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    In and Out of Place

    Fiona Stafford

    A unique and luminous exploration of the changing landscapes of the UK, the long-awaited new book from the author of the hugely acclaimed The Long, Long Life of Trees

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    Emma

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    Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, rich - and fiercely independent - is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more…

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    Byron’s Travels

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    A one-volume selection of Lord Byron's poems, letters and journals reflecting his life and work, marking 200 years since Byron's death on the 19th April 1824. Editor Professor Fiona Stafford…

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    Byron’s Travels

    Lord Byron

    A new hardcover selection of Lord Byron's letters, poems, and journals, tracing his dramatic, scandalous, heroic life and his wide-ranging travels-and timed to the two-hundredth anniversary of his tragic early…

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    Emma

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    Beautiful, clever, rich - and single - Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than…

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    Reading Romantic Poetry

    Fiona Stafford

    Reading Romantic Poetry introduces the major themes and preoccupations, and the key poems and players of a period convulsed by revolution, prolonged warfare and political crisis.

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    The Brief Life of Flowers

    Fiona Stafford

    A collection of wide-ranging essays on Britain’s best-loved flowers from the author of The Long, Long Life of Trees

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    Stories of Trees, Woods, and the Forest

    A beautiful hardcover anthology of stories by a brilliant and surprising mix of classic and contemporary writers who have been inspired by trees

    Trees have starred in stories ever since…

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    The Long, Long Life of Trees

    Fiona Stafford

    A lyrical tribute to the diversity of trees, their physical beauty, their special characteristics and uses, and their ever-evolving meanings

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    Jane Austen: A Brief Life

    Fiona Stafford

    An elegant and accessible introduction to the life and works of one of England’s greatest and most popular novelists

    I want to salute Fiona Stafford’s brilliant [book]… . It tells…

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    Jane Austen’s Emma: A Casebook

    The essays collected in this casebook reflect changing opinions of Emma from its earliest reception to its established position in the literary canon.

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    Burns and Other Poets

    Examines the innovative and technically accomplished nature of Burns’ poetry. This book features essays on Burns’ special place in Scottish, English and Irish literary culture. It demonstrates how Burns drew…

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    Burns and Other Poets

    The volume examines the innovative and technically accomplished nature of Burns’ poetry. The all-new close readings explore his dialogues with earlier poets such as John Milton, Thomas Gray, Allan Ramsay…

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    Emma

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    Beautiful, clever, rich and single, Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for either love or marriage. Nothing, however, delights her more than interfering in…

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    Local Attachments: The Province of Poetry

    Fiona Stafford (Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Oxford and fellow of Somerville College.)

    How can poems firmly attached to particular regions speak to readers far away? Why do writers turn to their own communities for materials? This book explores the literature of local…

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    Lyrical Ballads: 1798 and 1802

    William Wordsworth,Samuel Taylor Coleridge

    Wordsworth and Coleridge’s joint collection of poems has often been singled out as the founding text of English Romanticism. This is the only edition to print both the original 1798…

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    Starting Lines in Scottish, Irish, and English Poetry: From Burns to Heaney

    Fiona Stafford (CUF Lecturer in English at Oxford University, and Fellow, CUF Lecturer in English at Oxford University, and Fellow, Somerville College, Oxford)

    In a series of illuminating close readings, Fiona Stafford explores the use of earlier poems as starting points for new work. Each chapter discusses a Scottish, English, or Irish poem…

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    The Last of the Race: The Growth of a Myth from Milton to Darwin

    Fiona J. Stafford (Fellow and Tutor in English, Fellow and Tutor in English, Somerville College, Oxford)

    This is a study of the myth of ‘The Last of the Race’ as it develops in a range of texts from the late seventeenth to late nineteenth centuries. Among…

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