Material Figures: Political Economy, Commercial Culture,…As New paperback

by | 5 Aug 2026

“Material Figures: Political Economy, Commercial Culture, and the Aesthetic Sensibility of Charles Baudelaire” by Margueritte S. Murphy is a literary criticism textbook published by Brill in 2012. This trade paperback, part of the Faux Titre Series, explores the influence of political economy and commercial culture on the works of Charles Baudelaire. With a focus on European/French literature, Gothic & Romance, and poetry, this book is suitable for adult education and further education levels. It delves into the literary themes and politics found in the works of Baudelaire, making it a valuable resource for those interested in literary analysis and cultural criticism.

Priesthood : A Comparative Study. Sabourin S.J. Paperback.

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This book is a valuable resource for those interested in comparative religion and the clergy. Written by Leopold Sabourin S.J., it provides a comprehensive study of priesthood across different cultures and religions. The hardcover edition was published in 1973 by Brill and is part of the Numen Book Series. With 279 pages, this textbook is suitable for adult and further education, as well as those seeking proficiency, advanced, beginner, or intermediate levels. The book is a reprint and weighs 20.5 oz. It has a length of 9.3 in and a width of 6.1 in. It is written in English and is an excellent addition to any collection on religion and clergy.