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Impresiones de un Surumato en Nuevo México by Manuel Sariñana: A Bilingual Edition of the Original 1908 Picaresque Novella

Impresiones de un Surumato en Nuevo México by Manuel...

Author: Phillip B. Gonzales
ISBN: 9780826365606
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Represents a remarkable literary recovery. For the first time, the novella is presented in its original Spanish...  Read More >>

Sound-Blind: American Literature and the Politics of Transcription

Sound-Blind: American Literature and the Politics of...

Author: Alex Benson
ISBN: 9781469674636
Format: Paperback
$59.40

In this fascinating work of literary and cultural history, Alex Benson takes the concept of ‘sound-blindness’ as...  Read More >>

Sound-Blind: American Literature and the Politics of Transcription

Sound-Blind: American Literature and the Politics of...

Author: Alex Benson
ISBN: 9781469674629
Format: Hardback
$168.30

In this fascinating work of literary and cultural history, Alex Benson takes the concept of ‘sound-blindness’ as...  Read More >>

Cosmopolitan Love: Utopian Vision in D. H. Lawrence and Eileen Chang

Cosmopolitan Love: Utopian Vision in D. H. Lawrence...

Author: Sijia Yao
ISBN: 9780472056538
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Examines the writings of D.H. Lawrence, a British writer whose literature focused primarily on interpersonal relationships...  Read More >>

Anything but Novel: Pushing the Margins in Latin American Post-Utopian Historical Narrative

Anything but Novel: Pushing the Margins in Latin American...

Author: Jennie Irene Daniels
ISBN: 9780817361075
Format: Paperback
$92.27

The first in-depth study in English to analyse post-utopian historical novels written during and in the wake of...  Read More >>

Cosmopolitan Love: Utopian Vision in D. H. Lawrence and Eileen Chang

Cosmopolitan Love: Utopian Vision in D. H. Lawrence...

Author: Sijia Yao
ISBN: 9780472076536
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Examines the writings of D.H. Lawrence, a British writer whose literature focused primarily on interpersonal relationships...  Read More >>

How to Reread a Novel

How to Reread a Novel

Author: Matthew Clark
ISBN: 9780807180709
Format: Paperback
$84.48

A novel is among the most intricate of human creations, the result of thousands of choices and decisions. In How...  Read More >>

How to Reread a Novel

How to Reread a Novel

Author: Matthew Clark
ISBN: 9780807180099
Format: Hardback
$132.00

A novel is among the most intricate of human creations, the result of thousands of choices and decisions. In How...  Read More >>

The Mirror and the Road: Conversations with William Boyd

The Mirror and the Road: Conversations with William...

Author: Alistair Owen ,  William Boyd
ISBN: 9780241987339
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Acclaimed author Alistair Owen interviews one of the best loved writers of modern times about his life and work...  Read More >>

In Praise of the Minor Character: The Importance of Peripheral Figures in Victorian Literature

In Praise of the Minor Character: The Importance of...

Author: Grace Pregent
ISBN: 9781476687278
Format: Paperback
$110.00

A work is about minor characters and the qualities of minorness in Victorian novels. It offers casual readers and...  Read More >>

The Hebrew Folktale in Premodern Morality Literature

The Hebrew Folktale in Premodern Morality Literature...

Author: Vered Tohar
ISBN: 9780814350829
Format: Paperback
$71.25

This pioneering exploration shows that in the early modern world, printed works on morality and ethics served as...  Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching the Thousand and One Nights

Approaches to Teaching the Thousand and One Nights

Author: Paulo Lemos Horta
ISBN: 9781603295970
Format: Paperback
$61.60

Composed from the eighth to the fourteenth centuries, The Thousand and One Nights is one of the world’s most widely...  Read More >>

La Plonqui: The Literary Life and Work of Margarita Cota-Cárdenas

La Plonqui: The Literary Life and Work of Margarita...

Author: Jesús Rosales ,  Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez
ISBN: 9780816550173
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Celebrating more than forty years of creative writing by Chicana author Margarita Cota-Cardenas, this volume includes...  Read More >>

Chicana Portraits: Critical Biographies of Twelve Chicana Writers

Chicana Portraits: Critical Biographies of Twelve Chicana...

Author: Norma Elia Cantú ,  Raquel Valle-Sentíes
ISBN: 9780816551811
Format: Paperback
$98.20

This innovative collection pairs portraits with critical biographies of twelve key Chicana writers, offering an...  Read More >>

Geopoetry: Geology, Materiality, Ecopoetics

Geopoetry: Geology, Materiality, Ecopoetics

Author: Dale Enggass
ISBN: 9780826365583
Format: Hardback
$171.60

At its core, geopoetics proposes that a connection between language and geology has become a significant development...  Read More >>

Awakening the Ashes: An Intellectual History of the Haitian Revolution

Awakening the Ashes: An Intellectual History of the...

Author: Marlene L. Daut
ISBN: 9781469676845
Format: Paperback
$59.40

Situates famous and lesser-known eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Haitian revolutionaries, pamphleteers, and political...  Read More >>

The Turn of Rhythm: How Victorian Poetry Shaped a New Concept

The Turn of Rhythm: How Victorian Poetry Shaped a New...

Author: Ewan Jones
ISBN: 9780813950310
Format: Paperback
$77.88

Incredibly, until the cusp of the nineteenth century, the word rhythm was not widely used. It likewise had no cultural...  Read More >>

Gravity and Grace: Seamus Heaney and the Force of Light

Gravity and Grace: Seamus Heaney and the Force of Light...

Author: John F. Desmond
ISBN: 9781481319294
Format: Paperback
$68.20

In this thoughtful and carefully argued book, John Desmond uncovers Christian and transcendent elements in Seamus...  Read More >>

A House of Her Own: Women Writers of New England and Their Homes

A House of Her Own: Women Writers of New England and...

Author: Beth Luey
ISBN: 9781476692241
Format: Paperback
$68.20

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God and the Great Detective: Ellery Queen's Struggle with the Divine, 1945-1965

God and the Great Detective: Ellery Queen's Struggle...

Author: Nathanael T. Booth
ISBN: 9781476688725
Format: Paperback
$110.00

The problem of evil is never far beneath the surface of mystery fiction, and this was particularly true in the wake...  Read More >>

Archival Afterlives: Cixous, Derrida, and the Matter of Friendship

Archival Afterlives: Cixous, Derrida, and the Matter...

Author: Laura Hughes
ISBN: 9780810146280
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Over the course of their friendship, Helene Cixous and Jacques Derrida assembled archives of written experiments...  Read More >>

Brodsky in English

Brodsky in English

Author: Zakhar Ishov
ISBN: 9780810145993
Format: Hardback
$316.80

A deeply researched account of Joseph Brodsky’s evolution in English as a self-translator and a poet in translation....  Read More >>

Fallen Angel: The Life of Edgar Allan Poe

Fallen Angel: The Life of Edgar Allan Poe

Author: Robert Morgan
ISBN: 9780807180457
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Over 170 years after his death, Edgar Allan Poe remains a figure of enduring fascination and speculation for readers,...  Read More >>

The Limits of Love: The Lives of D. H. Lawrence and Frieda von Richthofen

The Limits of Love: The Lives of D. H. Lawrence and...

Author: Michael Squires
ISBN: 9780807180464
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Provides a candid look at two illustrious people who tested the capacity - and the limits - of marriage. The Lawrences...  Read More >>

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