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Understanding Agatha Christie

Understanding Agatha Christie

Author: Tison Pugh
ISBN: 9781643364407
Format: Hardback
$303.57

Explores seven startling paradoxes behind the bestselling novelist’s lasting popularity and takes a fresh look at...  Read More >>

Handwriting in Early America: A Media History

Handwriting in Early America: A Media History

Author: Mark Alan Mattes
ISBN: 9781625347206
Format: Hardback
$261.36

As digital communication has become dominant, commentators have declared that handwriting is a thing of the past,...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to the Romantic Sublime

The Cambridge Companion to the Romantic Sublime

Author: Cian Duffy (Lunds Universitet, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781009013055
Format: Paperback
$59.49

An accessible, wide-ranging introduction to one of the most important aspects of Romantic cultural history, aimed...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to the Romantic Sublime

The Cambridge Companion to the Romantic Sublime

Author: Cian Duffy (Lunds Universitet, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781316515914
Format: Hardback
$181.13

An accessible, wide-ranging introduction to one of the most important aspects of Romantic cultural history, aimed...  Read More >>

Literary London

Literary London

Author: Eloise Millar ,  Sam Jordison
ISBN: 9781789295931
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Discover one of the best cities in the world through the lens of some of the most iconic writers who have ever lived....  Read More >>

Nineteenth Century Science Fiction: Volume II: Experiments, Inventions, and Case Studies

Nineteenth Century Science Fiction: Volume II: Experiments,...

Author: David Seed
ISBN: 9780367520830
Format: Hardback
$242.00

This volume presents a selection from the American and British fiction of the nineteenth century which was evolving...  Read More >>

Nineteenth Century Science Fiction: Volume I: Experiments, Inventions, and Case Studies

Nineteenth Century Science Fiction: Volume I: Experiments,...

Author: David Seed
ISBN: 9780367520823
Format: Hardback
$242.00

This volume presents a selection from the American and British fiction of the nineteenth century which was evolving...  Read More >>

Matria Redux: Caribbean Women Novelize the Past

Matria Redux: Caribbean Women Novelize the Past

Author: Tegan Zimmerman
ISBN: 9781496846341
Format: Hardback
$159.50

Contends that there is a need for reading Caribbean women’s texts relationally. This comprehensive study argues...  Read More >>

The Global Frontier: Postwar Travel in American Literature

The Global Frontier: Postwar Travel in American Literature...

Author: Eric Strand
ISBN: 9781609389017
Format: Paperback
$244.20

After World War II, the Western frontier of self-reinvention and spatial expansion opened up through the explosion...  Read More >>

Montage: Works by Debora Vogel

Montage: Works by Debora Vogel

Author: Debora Vogel ,  Anastasiya Lyubas
ISBN: 9798987160930
Format: Hardback
$50.03

Inspired by the use of montage in film and photography, cubist collage, atonal music, and the genre of reportage...  Read More >>

Designing Women: The Dressing Room in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Culture

Designing Women: The Dressing Room in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Tita Chico
ISBN: 9781684484799
Format: Paperback
$68.99

As a symbol of both progressive and retrograde versions of femininity, Designing Women establishes the dressing...  Read More >>

Understanding Gish Jen: With a New Preface

Understanding Gish Jen: With a New Preface

Author: Jennifer Ann Ho
ISBN: 9781643364230
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Traces the evolution of Jen’s career, her themes, and the development of her narrative voice.  Read More >>

Watching Father Brown: G.K. Chesterton's Mysteries on Film and Television

Watching Father Brown: G.K. Chesterton's Mysteries on...

Author: Sandra K. Sagala
ISBN: 9781476692661
Format: Paperback
$64.90

Examines adaptations of G.K. Chesterton’s Father Brown stories in film, radio and television. Part One covers adaptations...  Read More >>

How the News Feels: The Empathic Power of Literary Journalists

How the News Feels: The Empathic Power of Literary Journalists...

Author: Jonathan D. Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9781625347213
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Re-centres the work of a range of writers who were active from the nineteenth century until today. As this carefully...  Read More >>

This World Is Not My Home: A Critical Biography of African American Writer Charles Wright

This World Is Not My Home: A Critical Biography of African...

Author: W. Lawrence Hogue
ISBN: 9781625347077
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Charles Wright’s innovative fiction stands apart, offering a different vision of outcast Black Americans in the...  Read More >>

Playing House in the American West: Western Women's Life Narratives, 1839-1987

Playing House in the American West: Western Women's...

Author: Cathryn Halverson
ISBN: 9780817360825
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Examining an eclectic group of western women’s autobiographical texts - canonical and otherwise - Playing House...  Read More >>

How the News Feels: The Empathic Power of Literary Journalists

How the News Feels: The Empathic Power of Literary Journalists...

Author: Jonathan D. Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9781625347220
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Re-centres the work of a range of writers who were active from the nineteenth century until today. As this carefully...  Read More >>

This World Is Not My Home: A Critical Biography of African American Writer Charles Wright

This World Is Not My Home: A Critical Biography of African...

Author: W. Lawrence Hogue
ISBN: 9781625347084
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Charles Wright’s innovative fiction stands apart, offering a different vision of outcast Black Americans in the...  Read More >>

Humanism, Empire, and Nation: Korean Literary and Cultural Criticism

Humanism, Empire, and Nation: Korean Literary and Cultural...

Author: Travis Workman ,  Travis Workman
ISBN: 9781603296120
Format: Paperback
$42.90

Faced with dramatic social and political changes, Korean writers of the twentieth century - writing in the context...  Read More >>

The Routledge Global Haiku Reader

The Routledge Global Haiku Reader

Author: James Shea ,  Grant Caldwell
ISBN: 9781032272658
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The Routledge Global Haiku Reader ushers haiku into the twenty-first century in a critically minded and historically...  Read More >>

Continuous Pasts: Frictions of Memory in Postcolonial Africa

Continuous Pasts: Frictions of Memory in Postcolonial...

Author: Sakiru Adebayo
ISBN: 9780472056231
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Argues that the post-conflict fiction of memory in Africa depicts the intricate ways in which the past is etched...  Read More >>

Samurai in the Land of the Gaucho: Transpacific Modernity and Nikkei Literature in Argentina

Samurai in the Land of the Gaucho: Transpacific Modernity...

Author: Koichi Hagimoto
ISBN: 9780826505699
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Through close readings of diverse genres (travel writing, essay, novel, short story, and film) Samurai in the Land...  Read More >>

Hyumŏnijŭm, cheguk, minjok: Han'guk ŭi munhak kwa munhwa pip'yŏng

Hyumŏnijŭm, cheguk, minjok: Han'guk ŭi munhak kwa munhwa...

Author: Travis Workman
ISBN: 9781603296106
Format: Paperback
$42.90

Faced with dramatic social and political changes, Korean writers of the twentieth century - writing in the context...  Read More >>

The Routledge Global Haiku Reader

The Routledge Global Haiku Reader

Author: James Shea ,  Grant Caldwell
ISBN: 9781032275659
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The Routledge Global Haiku Reader ushers haiku into the twenty-first century in a critically minded and historically...  Read More >>

Continuous Pasts: Frictions of Memory in Postcolonial Africa

Continuous Pasts: Frictions of Memory in Postcolonial...

Author: Sakiru Adebayo
ISBN: 9780472076239
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Argues that the post-conflict fiction of memory in Africa depicts the intricate ways in which the past is etched...  Read More >>

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