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This book examines how proverbs can carry ethnonyms and contradictory oppositions in everyday speech, and interrogates...  Read More >>

"""This highly useful series presents substantial excerpts from the best criticism on the major literary figures...  Read More >>

"""his series presents critical views on the most widely studied writers of short fiction. Each volume includes...  Read More >>

Presents literary criticism on the works of writers of the period 1400-1800. Critical essays are selected from leading...  Read More >>

Presents literary criticism on the works of short-story writers of all nations, cultures, and time periods. Critical...  Read More >>

Presents literary criticism on the works of twentieth-century writers of all genres, nations, and cultures. Critical...  Read More >>

A convenient source of critical commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed authors who died between 1800 and...  Read More >>

Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately 4-8 novelists, poets, playwrights and other...  Read More >>

Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately 4-8 novelists, poets, playwrights and other...  Read More >>

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African American literary production has changed in astounding ways since the 1970s. This book provides a systematic...  Read More >>

The radical formal experiments undertaken by writers across Latin America in the mid-twentieth century introduced...  Read More >>

African American literary production has changed in astounding ways since the 1970s. This book provides a systematic...  Read More >>

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Presents literary criticism on the works of writers of the period 1400-1800. Critical essays are selected from leading...  Read More >>

A must-read for the millions of fans of the books and television series, Origins of The Wheel of Time is a deep...  Read More >>

Despite the gravity and violence present in many of Sergio Ramirez Mercado’s short stories and novels, his writing...  Read More >>

Explores the experience of reading-what reading feels like, how it makes people feel, how people read and under...  Read More >>

Despite the gravity and violence present in many of Sergio Ramirez Mercado’s short stories and novels, his writing...  Read More >>

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

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

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

"Step into the enchanting world of ""Whispering Shadows,"" where the timeless art of Asian poetry comes alive through...  Read More >>