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Nordic Sagas as Children's Literature: Victorian and Edwardian Retellings in Words and Pictures

Nordic Sagas as Children's Literature: Victorian and...

Author: Velma Bourgeois Richmond
ISBN: 9781476691633
Format: Paperback
$127.60

Examines translations of Icelandic sagas and the Victorian and Edwardian children’s literature that they inspired,...  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 >>

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 >>

Technified Muses: Reconfiguring National Bodies in the Mexican Avant-Garde

Technified Muses: Reconfiguring National Bodies in the...

Author: Sara A. Potter
ISBN: 9781683404408
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Uses the idea of the muse from Greek mythology and the cyborg from posthuman theory to consider the portrayal of...  Read More >>

Technified Muses: Reconfiguring National Bodies in the Mexican Avant-Garde

Technified Muses: Reconfiguring National Bodies in the...

Author: Sara A. Potter
ISBN: 9781683404323
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Uses the idea of the muse from Greek mythology and the cyborg from posthuman theory to consider the portrayal of...  Read More >>

An Ocean of Wonder: The Fantastic in the Pacific

An Ocean of Wonder: The Fantastic in the Pacific

Author: ku‘ualoha ho‘omanawanui ,  Joyce Pualani Warren
ISBN: 9780824896171
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Features the fantastic as present-day Indigenous Pacific world-building that looks to the past in creating alternative...  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 >>

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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Significant Food: Critical Readings to Nourish American Literature

Significant Food: Critical Readings to Nourish American...

Author: Jeff Birkenstein ,  Robert C. Hauhart
ISBN: 9780820366715
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A collaborative work of textual analysis and criticism that chews on the role and prominence of food in American...  Read More >>

The Resilient Apocalypse: Narrating the End from Early Spanish Visualizations to Twenty-First Century Latin American Articulations

The Resilient Apocalypse: Narrating the End from Early...

Author: Julia A. Kushigian
ISBN: 9781469681887
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Portraits of good battling evil in the geography of hell come in many forms in the Hispanic World. This investigation...  Read More >>

Unveiling the Color Line: W. E. B. Du Bois on the Problem of Whiteness

Unveiling the Color Line: W. E. B. Du Bois on the Problem...

Author: Lisa J. McLeod
ISBN: 9781625347930
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Traces the development of W.E.B. Du Bois’s conception of whiteness, and the racism inherent to it, as an all-encompassing...  Read More >>

Restoring Relations Through Stories: From Dinétah to Denendeh

Restoring Relations Through Stories: From Dinétah to...

Author: Renae Watchman ,  Luci Tapahonso
ISBN: 9780816550340
Format: Paperback
$92.40

An insightful volume that delves into land-based Dine and Dene imaginaries as embodied in stories - oral, literary,...  Read More >>

Las Raras: Feminine Style, Intellectual Networks, and Women Writers during Spanish-American Modernismo

Las Raras: Feminine Style, Intellectual Networks, and...

Author: Sarah Moody
ISBN: 9780826506887
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Proposes that the Modernistas’ advocacy for a writing style they considered feminine helps us to understand why...  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 >>

Significant Food: Critical Readings to Nourish American Literature

Significant Food: Critical Readings to Nourish American...

Author: Jeff Birkenstein ,  Robert C. Hauhart
ISBN: 9780820366722
Format: Hardback
$303.47

A collaborative work of textual analysis and criticism that chews on the role and prominence of food in American...  Read More >>

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 >>

Border Killers: Neoliberalism, Necropolitics, and Mexican Masculinity

Border Killers: Neoliberalism, Necropolitics, and Mexican...

Author: Elizabeth Villalobos
ISBN: 9780816553068
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Delves into how Mexican creators have reported, analysed, distended and refracted the violent world of neoliberal...  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 >>

Las Raras: Feminine Style, Intellectual Networks, and Women Writers during Spanish-American Modernismo

Las Raras: Feminine Style, Intellectual Networks, and...

Author: Sarah Moody
ISBN: 9780826506894
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Proposes that the Modernistas’ advocacy for a writing style they considered feminine helps us to understand why...  Read More >>

Black Fire-This Time, Volume 2

Black Fire-This Time, Volume 2

Author: Derrick Harriell ,  Kofi Antwi
ISBN: 9798988165576
Format: Hardback
$171.57

"In this follow-up volume, over seventy-five poets and writers come together on the theme of """"Black is Beautiful,...  Read More >>

The Playboy of the Western World - A New Version: A Critical Edition

The Playboy of the Western World - A New Version: A...

Author: Bisi Adigun ,  Roddy Doyle
ISBN: 9780815638339
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Features the full text of the play, published for the first time, along with a collection of essays exploring the...  Read More >>

Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad

Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad

Author: Jonathan L. Ready (Professor of Classical Studies, Professor of Classical Studies, University of Michigan)
ISBN: 9780198920533
Format: Paperback
$52.95

The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad makes learning about this foundational epic easier than ever, investigating...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Jack Kerouac

The Cambridge Companion to Jack Kerouac

Author: Steven Belletto (Lafayette College, Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9781009423564
Format: Paperback
$49.14

The Cambridge Companion to Jack Kerouac brings together 19 leading...  Read More >>

Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad

Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad

Author: Jonathan L. Ready (Professor of Classical Studies, Professor of Classical Studies, University of Michigan)
ISBN: 9780198869870
Format: Hardback
$230.95

The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad makes learning about this foundational epic easier than ever, investigating...  Read More >>

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