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Trash and Limits in Latin American Culture

Trash and Limits in Latin American Culture

Author: Micah McKay
ISBN: 9781683404057
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Examines the ecological, social, and aesthetic functions of garbage in literature and film from Argentina to Mexico....  Read More >>

The Necessary Past: Revising History in Contemporary African American Poetry

The Necessary Past: Revising History in Contemporary...

Author: Annette Debo
ISBN: 9780810146884
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Focuses on six of today’s most celebrated poets whose works reimagine the interiority of Black historical figures....  Read More >>

The Rich Earth between Us: The Intimate Grounds of Race and Sexuality in the Atlantic World, 1770-1840

The Rich Earth between Us: The Intimate Grounds of Race...

Author: Shelby Johnson
ISBN: 9781469677910
Format: Paperback
$56.10

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The Rich Earth between Us: The Intimate Grounds of Race and Sexuality in the Atlantic World, 1770-1840

The Rich Earth between Us: The Intimate Grounds of Race...

Author: Shelby Johnson
ISBN: 9781469677903
Format: Hardback
$168.30

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Hemingway's Art of Revision: The Making of the Short Fiction

Hemingway's Art of Revision: The Making of the Short...

Author: John Beall
ISBN: 9780807181157
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Analyses more than a dozen pieces of Ernest Hemingway’s celebrated short fiction, with a focus on manuscripts and...  Read More >>

A Caribbean Poetics of Spirit

A Caribbean Poetics of Spirit

Author: Hannah Regis
ISBN: 9789766409456
Format: Paperback
$59.40

A rare and penetrative exploration into Caribbean literary articulations of non-material and numinous presences....  Read More >>

The Education of Things: Mechanical Literacy in British Children's Literature, 1762–1860

The Education of Things: Mechanical Literacy in British...

Author: Elizabeth Fabry Massa Hoiem
ISBN: 9781625347558
Format: Paperback
$81.71

Argues that the combination of reading and writing with manual tinkering and scientific observation promoted in...  Read More >>

Race, Theft, and Ethics: Property Matters in African American Literature

Race, Theft, and Ethics: Property Matters in African...

Author: Lovalerie King ,  Fred Hobson
ISBN: 9780807182901
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Examines African American literature’s critique of American law concerning matters of property, paying particular...  Read More >>

Reading Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls: Glossary and Commentary

Reading Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls: Glossary...

Author: Alex Vernon
ISBN: 9781606354728
Format: Paperback
$113.39

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In Search of The Thin Man: Dashiell Hammett, William Powell and the Classic Film Series

In Search of The Thin Man: Dashiell Hammett, William...

Author: Philip Zwerling
ISBN: 9781476686578
Format: Paperback
$68.20

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James Sallis: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction

James Sallis: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction

Author: Nathan Ashman ,  Elizabeth Foxwell
ISBN: 9781476685489
Format: Paperback
$84.70

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Collected Epiphanies of James Joyce: A Critical Edition

Collected Epiphanies of James Joyce: A Critical Edition...

Author: Sangam MacDuff ,  Angus McFadzean
ISBN: 9780813069913
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Offers the first critical edition of the forty short texts James Joyce called ‘epiphanies’. Among Joyce’s earliest...  Read More >>

Brat Life: Growing Up Military in Fiction and Nonfiction

Brat Life: Growing Up Military in Fiction and Nonfiction...

Author: Caren J. Town
ISBN: 9781476676968
Format: Paperback
$68.20

Explores the common elements of the military brat experience: frequent moves, the ever-present sense of danger,...  Read More >>

Economies of Praise: Value, Labor, and Form in Seventeenth-Century English Poetry

Economies of Praise: Value, Labor, and Form in Seventeenth-Century...

Author: Ryan Netzley
ISBN: 9780810146709
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Reevaluates early modern poems of praise as, paradoxically, challenging an artistic economy that values exchange...  Read More >>

Transnational Philippines: Cultural Encounters in Philippine Literature in Spanish

Transnational Philippines: Cultural Encounters in Philippine...

Author: Rocio Ortuño Casanova ,  Axel Gasquet
ISBN: 9780472039616
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Approaches literature that has been forgotten or neglected in studies on other literatures in Spanish due, in part,...  Read More >>

Conversations with Sarah Schulman

Conversations with Sarah Schulman

Author: Will Brantley
ISBN: 9781496848321
Format: Paperback
$42.90

The twenty-four interviews collected in Conversations with Sarah Schulman, roughly a fifth of those that exist,...  Read More >>

Conversations with Sarah Schulman

Conversations with Sarah Schulman

Author: Will Brantley
ISBN: 9781496848314
Format: Hardback
$185.90

The twenty-four interviews collected in Conversations with Sarah Schulman, roughly a fifth of those that exist,...  Read More >>

Somerset Maugham and the Cinema

Somerset Maugham and the Cinema

Author: Robert Calder
ISBN: 9780299346201
Format: Hardback
$211.07

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China Mysteries: Crime Novels from China’s Others

China Mysteries: Crime Novels from China’s Others

Author: Jeffrey C. Kinkley
ISBN: 9780824895204
Format: Hardback
$179.52

Examines more than a hundred China mysteries - many describing and analysing social and economic changes at the...  Read More >>

The Progress of a Biographer

The Progress of a Biographer

Author: Hugh Kingsmill
ISBN: 9781032224510
Format: Paperback
$60.99

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Blood and Ink: The Barbary Archive in Early American Literary History

Blood and Ink: The Barbary Archive in Early American...

Author: Jacob Crane
ISBN: 9781625347428
Format: Hardback
$261.36

An estimated seven hundred American citizens, sailors, and naval officers were taken captive over the course of...  Read More >>

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