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The Daughter's Way: Canadian Women’s Paternal Elegies

The Daughter's Way: Canadian Women’s Paternal Elegies...

Author: Tanis MacDonald
ISBN: 9781554585212
Format: Paperback
$62.70

Investigates negotiations of female subjectivity in twentieth-century Canadian women's elegies with a special emphasis...  Read More >>

Battle Lines: Canadian Poetry in English and the First World War

Battle Lines: Canadian Poetry in English and the First...

Author: Joel Baetz
ISBN: 9781771123297
Format: Paperback
$62.70

Traces the rise and disappearance of Canadian First World War poetry, and offers a striking and comprehensive account...  Read More >>

On Weight and the Will: The Forces of Form in German Literature and Aesthetics, 1890–1930

On Weight and the Will: The Forces of Form in German...

Author: Malika Maskarinec
ISBN: 9780810137707
Format: Hardback
$316.80

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The Case of Sherlock Holmes: Secrets and Lies in Conan Doyle's Detective Fiction

The Case of Sherlock Holmes: Secrets and Lies in Conan...

Author: Andrew Glazzard
ISBN: 9781474431293
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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American Literary History and the Turn Toward Modernity

American Literary History and the Turn Toward Modernity...

Author: Melanie V. Dawson ,  Meredith L. Goldsmith
ISBN: 9780813056043
Format: Hardback
$150.70

The years between 1880 and 1930 are usually seen as a time in which American writers replaced values and traditions...  Read More >>

People in a Magazine: The Selected Letters of S. N. Behrman and His Editors at """"the New Yorker

People in a Magazine: The Selected Letters of S. N....

Author: Joseph Goodrich ,  Thomas Vinciguerra
ISBN: 9781625343994
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Playwright, biographer, screenwriter, and critic S.N. Behrman (1893-1973) characterized the years he spent writing...  Read More >>

Guilty Pleasures: Popular Novels and American Audiences in the Long Nineteenth Century

Guilty Pleasures: Popular Novels and American Audiences...

Author: Hugh McIntosh
ISBN: 9780813941646
Format: Hardback
$133.10

Examines reactions to best-selling fiction in the United States from 1850 to 1920, including reader response to...  Read More >>

Reading Through the Night

Reading Through the Night

Author: Jane Tompkins
ISBN: 9780813941592
Format: Hardback
$49.50

Jane Tompkins, literature professor and award-winning author, thought she knew what reading was until, struck by...  Read More >>

Yeats's Shakespeare

Yeats's Shakespeare

Author: Rupin W. Desai
ISBN: 9780810138285
Format: Paperback
$118.80

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The Poems of Aimeric De Peguilhan

The Poems of Aimeric De Peguilhan

Author: Aimeric de Peguilhan ,  William P. Shepard
ISBN: 9780810138681
Format: Paperback
$118.80

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Video Gaming in Science Fiction: A Critical Study

Video Gaming in Science Fiction: A Critical Study

Author: Jason Barr ,  Matthew Wilhelm Kapell
ISBN: 9781476666372
Format: Paperback
$105.47

In this examination of how video gaming and video gaming culture are depicted in science fiction, Jason Barr examines...  Read More >>

Conversations with Gish Jen

Conversations with Gish Jen

Author: John Zheng ,  Biling Chen
ISBN: 9781496819338
Format: Paperback
$53.90

Presents the first collection of interviews with the renowned contemporary American author Gish Jen. Spanning more...  Read More >>

Idle Talk, Deadly Talk: The Uses of Gossip in Caribbean Literature

Idle Talk, Deadly Talk: The Uses of Gossip in Caribbean...

Author: Ana Rodríguez Navas
ISBN: 9780813941622
Format: Paperback
$72.60

Gossip - long derided and dismissed by writers and intellectuals - is far from frivolous. In Idle Talk, Deadly Talk,...  Read More >>

Russian Performances: Word, Object, Action

Russian Performances: Word, Object, Action

Author: Julie Buckler ,  Julie Cassiday
ISBN: 9780299318307
Format: Hardback
$141.90

Throughout its modern history, Russia has seen a succession of highly performative social acts that play out prominently...  Read More >>

Idle Talk, Deadly Talk: The Uses of Gossip in Caribbean Literature

Idle Talk, Deadly Talk: The Uses of Gossip in Caribbean...

Author: Ana Rodríguez Navas
ISBN: 9780813941615
Format: Hardback
$152.90

Gossip - long derided and dismissed by writers and intellectuals - is far from frivolous. In Idle Talk, Deadly Talk,...  Read More >>

Memory and Identity in Canadian Fiction: Self-Inventive Storytelling in the Works of Five Authors

Memory and Identity in Canadian Fiction: Self-Inventive...

Author: Sharon Selby
ISBN: 9780786497522
Format: Paperback
$82.50

Covering the works of Canadian authors Alistair Macleod, Michael Ondaatje, Jane Urquhart, Margaret Atwood and Drew...  Read More >>

Sites of Translation: What Multilinguals Can Teach Us about Digital Writing and Rhetoric

Sites of Translation: What Multilinguals Can Teach Us...

Author: Laura Gonzales
ISBN: 9780472054039
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A groundbreaking study of the inventive intellectual work performed by multilingual communicators who translate...  Read More >>

Sites of Translation: What Multilinguals Can Teach Us about Digital Writing and Rhetoric

Sites of Translation: What Multilinguals Can Teach Us...

Author: Laura Gonzales
ISBN: 9780472074037
Format: Hardback
$145.07

A groundbreaking study of the inventive intellectual work performed by multilingual communicators who translate...  Read More >>

Black Cultural Life in South Africa: Reception, Apartheid, and Ethics

Black Cultural Life in South Africa: Reception, Apartheid,...

Author: Lily Saint
ISBN: 9780472054008
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Explores the shaping of black ethical consciousness by popular culture in apartheid-era South Africa  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to David Foster Wallace

The Cambridge Companion to David Foster Wallace

Author: Ralph Clare (Boise State University, Idaho)
ISBN: 9781107195950
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This Companion provides a compelling, comprehensive, and substantive introduction to the work of David Foster Wallace,...  Read More >>

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