Adrienne Allen (113 results)

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Shirley Temple, Clark Gable, Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, Bette Davis, Joan Crawford and Norma Shearer, Marlene Dietrich and Greta Garbo, William Powell and Myrna Loy, Jean Harlow, and Gary Cooper-Glamour in a Golden Age presents original essays from eminent film scholars that analyze movie stars of the 1930s against the background of contemporary American cultural history.Stardom is approached as an effect of, and influence on, the particular historical and industrial contexts that enabled these actors and actresses to be discovered, featured in films, publicized, and to become recognized and admired-sometimes even notorious-parts of the cultural landscape. Using archival and popular material, including fan and mass market magazines, other promotional and publicity material, and of course films themselves, contributors also discuss other artists who were incredibly popular at the time, among them Ann Harding, Ruth Chatterton, Nancy Carroll, Kay Francis, and Constance Bennett.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Shirley Temple, Clark Gable, Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, Bette Davis, Joan Crawford and Norma Shearer, Marlene Dietrich and Greta Garbo, William Powell and Myrna Loy, Jean Harlow, and Gary Cooper-Glamour in a Golden Age presents original essays from eminent film scholars that analyze movie stars of the 1930s against the background of contemporary American cultural history.Stardom is approached as an effect of, and influence on, the particular historical and industrial contexts that enabled these actors and actresses to be discovered, featured in films, publicized, and to become recognized and admired-sometimes even notorious-parts of the cultural landscape. Using archival and popular material, including fan and mass market magazines, other promotional and publicity material, and of course films themselves, contributors also discuss other artists who were incredibly popular at the time, among them Ann Harding, Ruth Chatterton, Nancy Carroll, Kay Francis, and Constance Bennett.…

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback magazine. Cover art by Howard Rogers. Includes "Editor's Notes"; "Innocence" by Harold Brodkey; "The Way Was Wine, the Voyage Was the Night" by Herbert Morris; "Greying" by Larry Rubin; "Lovers Leaving My Bed" by Maura Stanton; "Our Place in Winter, Looking for Spring" by Stephen Dobyns; "Interview With the Author of Caryatids: Excerpts from a Tape" by George Dennison; "Grand Tour/ Last Things/ Houdini at the Gates of Hell" by Alvin Greenberg; "Being in Sound: A Conversation with Stockhausen" by Jonathan Cott; "Variations on a Text by Vallejo" by Donald Justice; "The Money Room" by Jill Hoffman; "To a Cow" by Mary Gordon; "Primitive" by Rodney Phillips; "The Universal Fears" by John Hawkes; "Ecologue" by Allen Ginsberg; "Poetry and the Body" by John Vernon; "Meditations for a Savage Child" by Adrienne Rich; "God of Many Names" by Peter Schneeman; "Aaron" by Terry Bagg; "Hope Diamonds" by Madeline Defrees; "Anatolian Institutions, Katherine" by Sam Courtney; "Sister Francetta and the Pig Baby/ The Queen of Moths" by Kenneth Bernard; "Semele Recycled" by Carolyn Kizer; "Among the Dead" by Clark Blaise; "The Art of Poetry" by Richard Hugo; "Laughter" by Allen Wiggins; "Buying the Child" by Maxine Kumin; "Going Home" by Kenneth Rosen; "A Letter to a Friend" by Arvind Khrisna Mehrotra; "Cadillac Flambe" by Ralph Ellison; "Contributors". Tears and tape mends; creasing; edge and corner wear; tanning; rubbing. Book. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. A near-fine copy. A tight copy with solid binding. Clean text, but for prior owner's ink on front pastedown and a light alphanumerical stamp on front endpaper. Light wear to extremities.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: GOOD. Pages are clean, unmarked, and tight; spotting and soiling on outer edges of textblock; light shelf, edge, and corner wear on cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 290 pp., vii. NAP. Following "Editorial Note" by the Series Editorial Board, Contents divided into three (unnamed) sections: ONE [1] Philip Fisher, "The Failure of Habit"; [2] Allen Grossman, "Criticism, Consciousness, and the Sources of Life: Some Tasks for English Studies"; [3] Edward W. Said, "On Originality"; [4] J. Robert Barth, S.J., "A Newer Criticism in America: The Religious Dimension"; TWO [5] Joel Porte, "The Problem of Emerson"; ]6] Daniel Aaron, "Ambrose Bierce and the American Civil War"; [7] Gail Thain Parker, "William Dean Howells: Realism and Feminism"; [8] John Henry Raleigh, "History and Its Burdens: The Example of Norman Mailer; [9] Alan Lebowitz, "No Farewell to Arms"; THREE [10] I.A. Richards, "Literature for the Unlettered"; [11] Clara Claiborne Clark, "Rejoicing to Concur with the Common Reader: The Uses of Literature in the Community College"; [13] Robert Cumming, "Reading and Writing in a College with Open Admissions"; [14] Adrienne Rich, "Teaching Language in Open Admissions: A Look at the Context"; [15] John Paul Russo, "Meaning and Language Training: The Richards Theory and Method". NO dustwrapper. Brown cloth with brilliant silver lettering on spine; x-Library copy with Library identification discreetly stamped on top and bottom edges only and circular Library blind-stamp on title page bottom right; 'WITHDRAWAL' stamped at middle half-title page; ffep removed; NO Library pocket or check-out page anywhere; white Library label at foot of spine removed (very slightly darker than remainder of brown spine--NO fading); micro tip wear and intermittent signs of micro rubbing across spine ends. Essentially in Fine condition, apart from cosmetic blemishes cited and missing ffep: Tight binding (NO cracks); sharp corners (NO bumps or curls); NO rubbing wear; NO remainder marks; NO previous owner names. Clean text, looking little used, if ever. As if a Library book seldom, if ever, checked out. Solid copy. Distinguished Contributors. Perennial Issues.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Softcover. 32 x 24,5 cm. Original brochure, slightly stained and bumped. Brackets are rusty. Complete with the pages 209 - 260. Numerous monochrome photographs in the text and on 1 plate (Adrienne Allen). Some pages are stained. Inside overall clean and still well maintained. --- Originalbroschur. Der Einband ist etwas fleckig und bestoßen, die Klammerung angerostet. Komplett mit den Seiten 209 - 260 der fortlaufenden Jahrgangspaginierung, mit zahlreichen einfarbigen Abbildungen im Text und auf einer Tafel. Einige Seiten sind fleckig. Innen insgesamt sauber und noch ganz gut erhalten. -- Bitte Portokosten außerhalb EU erfragen! / Please ask for postage costs outside EU! / S ' il vous plait demander des frais de port en dehors de l ' UE! // Bitte beachten Sie auch unsere Fotos! / Please also note our photos! / Veuillez noter nos photos -- Genießen Sie den goldenen Herbst! Machen Sie es sich gemütlich , bei uns finden Sie sicher die passende Lektüre! -- Wir kaufen Ihre werthaltigen Bücher! K02303D-402910. …

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. My Parents Have a Drug Problem. Book.

Condition: New. In English.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Conditions: Seven, Spring 1981. Very Good + paperback with minor cover edgewear. 197 pages, unmarked. Allen, Paula Gunn, Joy Harjo, Wendy Rose, Cherrie Moraga, Adrienne Rich, Janine Canan, Linda Hogan, Becky Birtha, Michelle Cliff, Nellie Wong, et al; OOCO A4A; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 197 pages. …