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The Poetics of Belief: Studies in Coleridge, Arnold, Pater, Santayana, Stevens, and Heidegger

The Poetics of Belief: Studies in Coleridge, Arnold,...

Author: Nathan A. Scott Jr. ,  Jr Nathan a Scott
ISBN: 9780807897768
Format: Paperback
$105.60

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Bergson and American Culture: The Worlds of Willa Cather and Wallace Stevens

Bergson and American Culture: The Worlds of Willa Cather...

Author: Tom Quirk ,  Thomas Quirk
ISBN: 9780807897560
Format: Paperback
$105.60

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Society in the Novel

Society in the Novel

Author: Elizabeth Langland
ISBN: 9780807897041
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The distinctive and varied formal roles that a fictional society might play in a novel is the subject of this pioneering...  Read More >>

The Black Heart's Truth: The Early Career of W. D. Howells

The Black Heart's Truth: The Early Career of W. D. Howells...

Author: John W. Crowley
ISBN: 9780807865279
Format: Paperback
$105.60

For W.D. Howells, a writer with a lifelong history of psychological disturbances, telling this “black heart's-truth”...  Read More >>

The Revolutionary Imagination: The Poetry and Politics of John Wheelwright and Sherry Mangan

The Revolutionary Imagination: The Poetry and Politics...

Author: Alan M. Wald
ISBN: 9780807866320
Format: Paperback
$79.20

In this study of two neglected New England poets, Alan Wald challenges the literary culture that has obscured the...  Read More >>

Patterns of Experience in Autobiography

Patterns of Experience in Autobiography

Author: Susanna Egan
ISBN: 9780807865330
Format: Paperback
$105.60

An award-winning biography of Ella Baker (1903-1986), one of the most important African American leaders of the...  Read More >>

Emerson, Whitman, and the American Muse

Emerson, Whitman, and the American Muse

Author: Jerome Loving
ISBN: 9780807897140
Format: Paperback
$105.60

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Telling Lies in Modern American Autobiography

Telling Lies in Modern American Autobiography

Author: Timothy Dow Adams
ISBN: 9780807859957
Format: Paperback
$105.60

All autobiographers are unreliable narrators. Yet what a writer chooses to misrepresent is as telling - perhaps...  Read More >>

Reading Faulkner: The Unvanquished

Reading Faulkner: The Unvanquished

Author: James Hinkle ,  Robert McCoy
ISBN: 9781617030758
Format: Paperback
$62.70

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Finding a Way Home: A Critical Assessment of Walter Mosley's Fiction

Finding a Way Home: A Critical Assessment of Walter...

Author: Owen E. Brady ,  Derek C. Maus
ISBN: 9781617030659
Format: Paperback
$62.70

Thirteen essays by scholars from four countries trace Walter Mosley's distinctive approach to representing African...  Read More >>

American Hebrew Literature: Writing Jewish National Identity in the United States

American Hebrew Literature: Writing Jewish National...

Author: Michael Weingrad ,  Alan Mintz
ISBN: 9780815632511
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Over the last one hundred years, the story of Jews in the United States has been, by and large, one of successful...  Read More >>

India - A Traveller's Literary Companion

India - A Traveller's Literary Companion

Author: Chandrahas Choudhury
ISBN: 9789350290279
Format: Hardback
$35.50

What might it be like to encounter a country and its landscape not through a travel guide, or a book tied to facts,...  Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Francois Rabelais

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Francois Rabelais...

Author: Todd W. Reeser ,  Floyd Gray
ISBN: 9781603290982
Format: Paperback
$61.60

The works of François Rabelais embody the Renaissance spirit of discovery and are crucial to the development of...  Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Francois Rabelais

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Francois Rabelais...

Author: Todd W. Reeser ,  Floyd Gray
ISBN: 9781603290975
Format: Hardback
$144.10

The works of François Rabelais embody the Renaissance spirit of discovery and are crucial to the development of...  Read More >>

Regards Croises: Perspectives on Digital Literature

Regards Croises: Perspectives on Digital Literature...

Author: Philippe Bootz ,  Sandy Baldwin
ISBN: 9781933202471
Format: Paperback
$36.30

What happens to literature in an age of digital technology? Regards Croises: Perspectives on Digital Literature...  Read More >>

Naming the Rose: Essays on Eco's 'the Name of the Rose'

Naming the Rose: Essays on Eco's 'the Name of the Rose'...

Author: M. Thomas Inge ,  Umberto Eco
ISBN: 9781617030345
Format: Paperback
$53.90

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Conversations with Tom Robbins

Conversations with Tom Robbins

Author: Liam O. Purdon ,  Beef Torrey
ISBN: 9781604738261
Format: Hardback
$194.70

Brings together more than twenty interviews with the acclaimed author, from the mid-1970s to the present. Throughout...  Read More >>

Argentina: A Traveler's Literary Companion: A Traveller's Literary Companion

Argentina: A Traveler's Literary Companion: A Traveller's...

Author: Jill Gibian
ISBN: 9781883513191
Format: Paperback
$27.99

A collection of stories that takes readers on a literary journey that climbs the Andes Mountains, navigates the...  Read More >>

The Passion of Martin Scorsese: A Critical Study of the Films

The Passion of Martin Scorsese: A Critical Study of...

Author: Annette Wernblad
ISBN: 9780786449460
Format: Paperback
$54.95

Offers a step-by-step analysis of the deepest archetypal themes, symbols, and structures in Martin Scorsese’s body...  Read More >>

Familial Forms: Politics and Genealogy in Seventeenth-Century English Literature

Familial Forms: Politics and Genealogy in Seventeenth-Century...

Author: Erin Murphy
ISBN: 9781644531549
Format: Paperback
$132.00

The first full-length study to examine how literary writers engaged the politics of genealogy that helped define...  Read More >>

Modernist Women Writers and War: Trauma and the Female Body in Djuna Barnes, H.D., and Gertrude Stein

Modernist Women Writers and War: Trauma and the Female...

Author: Julie Goodspeed-Chadwick
ISBN: 9780807136812
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Examines important avant-garde writings by three American women authors and shows that during World Wars I and II...  Read More >>

The Reconstruction of Mark Twain: How a Confederate Bushwhacker Became the Lincoln of Our Literature

The Reconstruction of Mark Twain: How a Confederate...

Author: Joe B. Fulton
ISBN: 9780807136911
Format: Hardback
$92.27

When Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter in April 1861, thousands of patriotic southerners rushed to enlist...  Read More >>

Radical Spiritual Motherhood: Autobiography and Empowerment in Nineteenth-Century African American Women

Radical Spiritual Motherhood: Autobiography and Empowerment...

Author: Rosetta R. Haynes
ISBN: 9780807136942
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Explores the spiritual autobiographies of five nineteenth-century female African American itinerant preachers to...  Read More >>

Selected Essays and Other Writings of John Donald Wade

Selected Essays and Other Writings of John Donald Wade...

Author: John Donald Wade ,  Donald Davidson
ISBN: 9780820338149
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This collection of articles, essays, and poems offers a survey of the work of the Agrarian writer John Donald Wade...  Read More >>

The Twilight Mystique: Critical Essays on the Novels and Films

The Twilight Mystique: Critical Essays on the Novels...

Author: Amy M. Clarke ,  Marijane Osborn
ISBN: 9780786449989
Format: Paperback
$43.95

The 13 essays in this volume explore Stephenie Meyer's wildly popular Twilight series in the contexts of literature,...  Read More >>

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