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A Cultural History of the Arabic Language

A Cultural History of the Arabic Language

Author: Sharron Gu
ISBN: 9780786470594
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Robert Hayden: Essays on the Poetry

Robert Hayden: Essays on the Poetry

Author: Laurence Goldstein ,  Robert Chrisman
ISBN: 9780472035892
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Vital perspectives from leading critics and scholars on one of the most distinguished African American poets of...  Read More >>

The Glass Slipper: Women and Love Stories

The Glass Slipper: Women and Love Stories

Author: Susan Ostrov Weisser
ISBN: 9780813561776
Format: Paperback
$108.11

Why is the story of romance in books, magazines, and films still aimed at women rather than at men? Even after decades...  Read More >>

""I am a Phenomenon Quite Out of the Ordinary"": The Notebooks, Diaries and Letters of Daniil Kharms

""I am a Phenomenon Quite Out of the Ordinary"": The...

Author: Anthony Anemone ,  Peter Scotto
ISBN: 9781618113726
Format: Paperback
$62.99

""A fascinating look into the life and mind of poet and prose miniaturist Daniil Kharms ... Anemone and Scotto offer...  Read More >>

Faulkner and Whiteness

Faulkner and Whiteness

Author: Jay Watson
ISBN: 9781617039423
Format: Paperback
$71.50

Explores the ways in which William Faulkner's fiction addresses and destabilizes the concept of whiteness in American...  Read More >>

Patrick Chamoiseau: A Critical Introduction

Patrick Chamoiseau: A Critical Introduction

Author: Wendy Knepper
ISBN: 9781617039508
Format: Paperback
$60.50

Examines the career, oeuvre, and literary theories of one of the most important Caribbean writers living today....  Read More >>

Plotting Apocalypse: Reading, Agency, and Identity in the Left Behind Series

Plotting Apocalypse: Reading, Agency, and Identity in...

Author: Jennie Chapman
ISBN: 9781617039034
Format: Hardback
$111.10

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The Memory Effect: The Remediation of Memory in Literature and Film

The Memory Effect: The Remediation of Memory in Literature...

Author: Russell J.A. Kilbourn ,  Eleanor Ty
ISBN: 9781554589142
Format: Hardback
$192.50

Presents a collection of essays on the status of memory - individual and collective, cultural and transcultural...  Read More >>

Desegregating Desire: Race and Sexuality in Cold War American Literature

Desegregating Desire: Race and Sexuality in Cold War...

Author: Tyler T. Schmidt
ISBN: 9781617037832
Format: Hardback
$222.20

A study of race and sexuality and their interdependencies in American literature from 1945 to 1955, Desegregating...  Read More >>

A Companion to Portuguese Literature

A Companion to Portuguese Literature

Author: Stephen Parkinson ,  Cláudia Pazos Alonso
ISBN: 9781855662674
Format: Paperback
$64.66

An essential chronological framework for students of Portuguese literature.  Read More >>

La Pucelle d'Orleans Poëme. Divisé En Quinze Livres

La Pucelle d'Orleans Poëme. Divisé En Quinze Livres...

Author: Voltaire ,  Francois-Marie Voltaire (Arouet Dit)
ISBN: 9782011888174
Format: Paperback
$47.39

La pucelle d'Orleans poëme . Divisé en quinze livres. Par monsieur de V*** Date de l'édition originale: 1755 Le...  Read More >>

American Essay in the American Century: Chicago and Revivalism, 1880-1920

American Essay in the American Century: Chicago and...

Author: Ned Stuckey-French
ISBN: 9780826220158
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Well Read Women: Portraits of Fiction's Most Beloved Heroines

Well Read Women: Portraits of Fiction's Most Beloved...

Author: Samantha Hahn
ISBN: 9781452114156
Format: Hardback
$45.00

In the same way that the pattern-driven covers of the Penguin Classics seduced design bloggers and literature lovers,...  Read More >>

The Booklover's Guide to New Orleans

The Booklover's Guide to New Orleans

Author: Susan Larson
ISBN: 9780807153079
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Susan Larson's revised and updated edition of The Booklover's Guide to New Orleans not only explores the legacy...  Read More >>

On American Literature and Diasporas

On American Literature and Diasporas

Author: James Liddy ,  Eamonn Wall
ISBN: 9781851320448
Format: Paperback
$60.59

This first volume of James Liddy’s sparkling essays, selected and introduced by Eamonn Wall, provides unique insights...  Read More >>

Race, Trauma, and Home in the Novels of Toni Morrison

Race, Trauma, and Home in the Novels of Toni Morrison...

Author: Evelyn Jaffe Schreiber
ISBN: 9780807154489
Format: Paperback
$79.20

In this first interdisciplinary study of all nine of Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison's novels, Evelyn Jaffe Schreiber...  Read More >>

The Dragon's Blood: Feminist Intertextuality in Eudora Welty's 'the Golden Apples'

The Dragon's Blood: Feminist Intertextuality in Eudora...

Author: Rebecca Mark
ISBN: 9781628460100
Format: Paperback
$71.50

An intertextual reading of The Golden Apples that shows Welty to be both a regional writer of great magnitude and...  Read More >>

The Black Arts Enterprise and the Production of African American Poetry

The Black Arts Enterprise and the Production of African...

Author: Howard Rambsy
ISBN: 9780472035687
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A closer look at the poets and publishers who made the Black Arts Movement such an enduring cultural enterprise...  Read More >>

The Souls of White Folk: African American Writers Theorize Whiteness

The Souls of White Folk: African American Writers Theorize...

Author: Veronica T. Watson
ISBN: 9781617038891
Format: Hardback
$222.20

This is the first study to consider the substantial body of African American writing that critiques whiteness as...  Read More >>

Authority and the Mountaineer in Cormac McCarthy's Appalachia

Authority and the Mountaineer in Cormac McCarthy's Appalachia...

Author: Gabe Rikard
ISBN: 9780786474592
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The author uses theories on power, resistance and discipline developed by Michel Foucault to analyze the interactions...  Read More >>

A Visitor's Guide to the Literary South

A Visitor's Guide to the Literary South

Author: Trish Foxwell
ISBN: 9781581571493
Format: Paperback
$32.95

Discover and explore the most fabled venues in American letters.  Read More >>

The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature

The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature

Author: M.C. Howatson (St. Anne's College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199548552
Format: Paperback
$39.95

A unique A-Z reference work of over 3,100 entries spanning the length and breadth of classical literature. It ranges...  Read More >>

Comparative Cultural Studies and the New Weltliteratur

Comparative Cultural Studies and the New Weltliteratur...

Author: Elke Sturm-Trigonakis ,  Athanasia Margoni
ISBN: 9781557536532
Format: Paperback
$104.00

English translation and substantial revision of Global playing in der literatur: ein versuch u'ber die neue Weltliteratur....  Read More >>

Sites of Disquiet: The Non-Space in Spanish American Short Narratives and Their Cinematic Transformations

Sites of Disquiet: The Non-Space in Spanish American...

Author: Ilka Kressner
ISBN: 9781557536549
Format: Paperback
$104.00

Some of the most important writers of the twentieth century, including Borges, Cortázar, Rulfo, and García Márquez,...  Read More >>

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