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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 >>

Urdu Adab aur Fuhsh-Nigari: (Research and Criticism)

Urdu Adab aur Fuhsh-Nigari: (Research and Criticism)...

Author: Syed Hyderabadi
ISBN: 9789358729436
Format: Paperback
$76.53

This book contains important and useful essays based on the research and analysis of pornography in Urdu literature....  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 >>

Enhancing the Role of Deaf Faculty Members in Higher Education: An International Comparison

Enhancing the Role of Deaf Faculty Members in Higher...

Author: Manako Yabe
ISBN: 9783031545764
Format: Hardback
$118.77

This book is based on an international, mixed methods research project that conducted interviews with 25 deaf or...  Read More >>

A General Theory of Ancient Chinese

A General Theory of Ancient Chinese

Author: Lihong Jiang ,  Mingshan Ren
ISBN: 9789811660443
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book systematically outlines the development of ancient Chinese.  Read More >>

A Mirror for History: How Novels and Art Reflect the Evolution of Middle-Class America

A Mirror for History: How Novels and Art Reflect the...

Author: Marc Egnal
ISBN: 9781621909040
Format: Paperback
$79.07

In A Mirror for History, author Marc Egnal uses novels and art to provide a new understanding of American society....  Read More >>

A Mirror for History: How Novels and Art Reflect the Evolution of Middle-Class America

A Mirror for History: How Novels and Art Reflect the...

Author: Marc Egnal
ISBN: 9781621908678
Format: Hardback
$237.60

In A Mirror for History, author Marc Egnal uses novels and art to provide a new understanding of American society....  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to American Utopian Literature and Culture since 1945

The Cambridge Companion to American Utopian Literature...

Author: Sherryl Vint (University of California, Riverside)
ISBN: 9781009180054
Format: Paperback
$67.25

Providing a comprehensive overview of American thought in the period following World War II, this Companion charts...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to American Utopian Literature and Culture since 1945

The Cambridge Companion to American Utopian Literature...

Author: Sherryl Vint (University of California, Riverside)
ISBN: 9781009180061
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Providing a comprehensive overview of American thought in the period following World War II, this Companion charts...  Read More >>

We the Barbarians: Three Mexican Writers in the Twenty-First Century

We the Barbarians: Three Mexican Writers in the Twenty-First...

Author: Mabel Moraña ,  Stephanie Kirk
ISBN: 9780826506696
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Provides a careful and exhaustive reading of three of the most prominent authors in the latest wave of Mexican fiction:...  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

Affirms Marguerite de Navarre’s status not only as a political figure, author, or proponent of non-schismatic reform,...  Read More >>

We the Barbarians: Three Mexican Writers in the Twenty-First Century

We the Barbarians: Three Mexican Writers in the Twenty-First...

Author: Mabel Moraña ,  Stephanie Kirk
ISBN: 9780826506702
Format: Hardback
$316.67

Provides a careful and exhaustive reading of three of the most prominent authors in the latest wave of Mexican fiction:...  Read More >>

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 >>

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 >>

London: An Illustrated Literary Companion

London: An Illustrated Literary Companion

Author: Rosemary Gray ,  Rosemary Gray
ISBN: 9781035031689
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A fascinating literary overview of London across the centuries, through the beautiful and varied writing it has...  Read More >>

Dear Incomprehension: On American Speculative Fiction

Dear Incomprehension: On American Speculative Fiction...

Author: Stéphane Vanderhaeghe
ISBN: 9780817361372
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A poetic meditation on the challenges and pleasures of contemporary speculative fiction.  Read More >>

The Life of Crime: Detecting the History of Mysteries and Their Creators

The Life of Crime: Detecting the History of Mysteries...

Author: Martin Edwards
ISBN: 9780008192440
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Now revised and expanded for its first paperback publication, The Life of Crime was the winner of four major prizes...  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 >>

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 >>

Inventions of a Present: The Novel in its Crisis of Globalization

Inventions of a Present: The Novel in its Crisis of...

Author: Fredric Jameson
ISBN: 9781804292402
Format: Hardback
$42.99

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The Necessary Past: Revising History in Contemporary African American Poetry

The Necessary Past: Revising History in Contemporary...

Author: Annette Debo
ISBN: 9780810146877
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Uncovering how poetry refigures Black history to imagine a more just present and future, this volume focuses on...  Read More >>

Genre, Race, and the Production of Subjectivity in German Romanticism

Genre, Race, and the Production of Subjectivity in German...

Author: Stephanie Galasso
ISBN: 9780810146808
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Poetic expression and its generic conventions continue to exert pressure on the framing and reception of the stories...  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 >>

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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