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Haunted Man's Report: Reading Charles Portis

Haunted Man's Report: Reading Charles Portis

Author: Robert Cochran, Jr.
ISBN: 9781682262474
Format: Paperback
$44.00

A pioneering study of the novels and other writings of Arkansan Charles Portis (1933-2020), best known for the novel...  Read More >>

Retelling Jane Austen: Essays on Recent Adaptations and Derivative Works

Retelling Jane Austen: Essays on Recent Adaptations...

Author: Tammy Powley ,  April Van Camp
ISBN: 9781476691930
Format: Paperback
$84.70

Fills the gap in Austen scholarship from 2000 to today, demonstrating Austen’s enduring talent and relevancy. The...  Read More >>

Choose Life. Choose Leith.: Trainspotting on Location

Choose Life. Choose Leith.: Trainspotting on Location...

Author: Tim Bell
ISBN: 9781804251096
Format: Paperback
$38.79

By examining the book, the play and the film, Choose Life, Choose Leith both critically analyses the Trainspotting...  Read More >>

Black Fire-This Time, Volume 1

Black Fire-This Time, Volume 1

Author: Kim McMillon ,  Kofi Antwi
ISBN: 9781737987673
Format: Paperback
$184.77

"Nearly sixty years in the making, this anthology features over one hundred poets and writers on the theme of """"Black...  Read More >>

Teaching South Asian Anglophone Diasporic Literature

Teaching South Asian Anglophone Diasporic Literature...

Author: Nalini Iyer ,  Pallavi Rastogi
ISBN: 9781603296380
Format: Paperback
$64.90

Encouraging a deep engagement with works whose personal, political, and cultural insights are specific to South...  Read More >>

Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican Diasporic Drama

Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican...

Author: Jon D. Rossini
ISBN: 9780472056729
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Explores the work of a unique group of playwrights - Puerto Rican dramatists writing in the United States - who...  Read More >>

Novel Competition: American Fiction and the Cultural Economy, 1965-1999

Novel Competition: American Fiction and the Cultural...

Author: Evan Brier
ISBN: 9781609389390
Format: Paperback
$224.40

Describes the literary and institutional struggle to make American novels matter between 1965 and 1999. This book...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Nineteenth-Century American Literature and Politics

The Cambridge Companion to Nineteenth-Century American...

Author: John D. Kerkering (Loyola University, Chicago)
ISBN: 9781108841894
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This volume addresses the political contexts in which nineteenth-century American literature was conceived, consumed,...  Read More >>

Professing Darkness: Cormac McCarthy's Catholic Critique of American Enlightenment

Professing Darkness: Cormac McCarthy's Catholic Critique...

Author: D. Marcel DeCoste
ISBN: 9780807181539
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Confirms the centrality of Catholic thought, imagery, and sacrament to the spiritual and ethical outlook of the...  Read More >>

Fashion Nation: Picturing the United States in the Long Nineteenth Century

Fashion Nation: Picturing the United States in the Long...

Author: Sandra Tomc
ISBN: 9780472074891
Format: Hardback
$211.20

In the late nineteenth century, the United States was known internationally as a place full of gaudiness and glitter....  Read More >>

Teaching South Asian Anglophone Diasporic Literature

Teaching South Asian Anglophone Diasporic Literature...

Author: Nalini Iyer ,  Pallavi Rastogi
ISBN: 9781603296373
Format: Hardback
$160.60

Encouraging a deep engagement with works whose personal, political, and cultural insights are specific to South...  Read More >>

Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican Diasporic Drama

Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican...

Author: Jon D. Rossini
ISBN: 9780472076727
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Explores the work of a unique group of playwrights - Puerto Rican dramatists writing in the United States - who...  Read More >>

Classics Illustrated: A Cultural History

Classics Illustrated: A Cultural History

Author: William Bryan Jones, Jr.
ISBN: 9781476688329
Format: Hardback
$127.60

In its expanded third edition, this definitive work on Classics Illustrated explores the enduring series of comic...  Read More >>

Cormac McCarthy: An American Apocalypse

Cormac McCarthy: An American Apocalypse

Author: Markus Wierschem
ISBN: 9781611864823
Format: Paperback
$112.20

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The Poetics of Scale: From Apollinaire to Big Data

The Poetics of Scale: From Apollinaire to Big Data

Author: Conrad Steel
ISBN: 9781609389314
Format: Paperback
$244.20

Shows how the history of poetry - with its particular formal affordances, and the particular hopes and fears we...  Read More >>

Fugitive Texts: Slave Narratives in Antebellum Print Culture

Fugitive Texts: Slave Narratives in Antebellum Print...

Author: Michaël Roy ,  Susan Pickford
ISBN: 9780299338442
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Offers the first book-length study of the slave narrative as a material artifact. Drawing on a wide range of sources,...  Read More >>

We, Us, and Them: Affect and American Nonfiction from Vietnam to Trump

We, Us, and Them: Affect and American Nonfiction from...

Author: Douglas Dowland
ISBN: 9780813950846
Format: Paperback
$77.88

When Americans describe their compatriots, who exactly are they talking about? This is the urgent question that...  Read More >>

The Visionary Queen: Justice, Reform, and the Labyrinth in Marguerite de Navarre

The Visionary Queen: Justice, Reform, and the Labyrinth...

Author: Theresa Brock
ISBN: 9781644533277
Format: Hardback
$396.00

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Literary Optics: Staging the Collective in the Nahda

Literary Optics: Staging the Collective in the Nahda...

Author: Maha AbdelMegeed
ISBN: 9780815638285
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Offers a compelling alternative to the traditional mode of analysing Arabic literature through an encounter between...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Jean Bodel

An Introduction to Jean Bodel

Author: Lynn T. Ramey
ISBN: 9780813079028
Format: Hardback
$211.20

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Literary Optics: Staging the Collective in the Nahda

Literary Optics: Staging the Collective in the Nahda...

Author: Maha AbdelMegeed
ISBN: 9780815638278
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Offers a compelling alternative to the traditional mode of analysing Arabic literature through an encounter between...  Read More >>

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