Literary companions books

Bridging literary studies and cultural history, this edited volume examines Jewish women writers’ wide-ranging contributions...  Read More >>

The contributions to this volume not only indicate the intellectual vibrancy and diversity of cutting-edge research...  Read More >>

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

Explains why the Brazilian master was so transformative of modern Brazilian literature and why she has become such...  Read More >>

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Examines the extent to which the politics of respectability diminish joy and increase sorrow throughout the lifespan...  Read More >>

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Explains why the Brazilian master was so transformative of modern Brazilian literature and why she has become such...  Read More >>

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I went out drinking that night in the company of friends that were mine, not yours, and when I returned after...  Read More >>

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Explores the English literary influence on classic American novelists’ depictions of gender, sexuality, and race....  Read More >>

Explores the challenges facing literature, philosophy, and theory at a time when the humanities appear to some as...  Read More >>

Introduces readers to the southern African poetry scene in Malawi, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, illustrating how...  Read More >>

Confirms the centrality of Catholic thought, imagery, and sacrament to the spiritual and ethical outlook of the...  Read More >>

Analyses more than a dozen pieces of Ernest Hemingway’s celebrated short fiction, with a focus on manuscripts and...  Read More >>

Uncovering how poetry refigures Black history to imagine a more just present and future, this volume focuses on...  Read More >>

Shows how the history of poetry - with its particular formal affordances, and the particular hopes and fears we...  Read More >>

Elegantly written and deeply engaged with previous scholarship as well as interviews with the novelist, this study...  Read More >>

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Offers the first book-length study of the slave narrative as a material artifact. Drawing on a wide range of sources,...  Read More >>

Introduces readers to the southern African poetry scene in Malawi, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, illustrating how...  Read More >>

A poetic meditation on the challenges and pleasures of contemporary speculative fiction.  Read More >>