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Letters from Filadelfia: Early Latino Literature and the Trans-American Elite

Letters from Filadelfia: Early Latino Literature and...

Author: Rodrigo Lazo
ISBN: 9780813943558
Format: Paperback
$72.60

Opens a window into Spanish-Language writing produced by Spanish American exiles, travellers, and immigrants who...  Read More >>

Faulkner and Print Culture

Faulkner and Print Culture

Author: Jay Watson ,  Jaime Harker
ISBN: 9781496825704
Format: Paperback
$62.70

Addresses the place of William Faulkner in the creation, design, publishing, marketing, reception, and collecting...  Read More >>

Truth and Consequences: Game Shows in Fiction and Film

Truth and Consequences: Game Shows in Fiction and Film...

Author: Mike Miley
ISBN: 9781496825391
Format: Paperback
$62.70

Seeks to broaden the conversation about game shows by studying how they are represented in fiction and film. By...  Read More >>

Written in Blood: Revolutionary Terrorism and Russian Literary Culture, 1861–1881

Written in Blood: Revolutionary Terrorism and Russian...

Author: Lynn Ellen Patyk
ISBN: 9780299312244
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Offers a new interpretation of the emergence of modern terrorism, arguing that it formed in the Russian literary...  Read More >>

Water Graves: The Art of the Unritual in the Greater Caribbean

Water Graves: The Art of the Unritual in the Greater...

Author: Valérie Loichot
ISBN: 9780813943794
Format: Paperback
$67.10

In coastal Louisiana, Mississippi, Georgia, Miami, Haiti, Martinique, Cancun, and Trinidad and Tobago, the artists...  Read More >>

Reading Testimony, Witnessing Trauma: Confronting Race, Gender, and Violence in American Literature

Reading Testimony, Witnessing Trauma: Confronting Race,...

Author: Eden Wales Freedman
ISBN: 9781496827340
Format: Paperback
$62.70

Theorists emphasize the necessity of writing about - or witnessing - trauma in order to overcome it. To this critical...  Read More >>

Dandyism: Forming Fiction from Modernism to the Present

Dandyism: Forming Fiction from Modernism to the Present...

Author: Len Gutkin
ISBN: 9780813943909
Format: Paperback
$67.10

Establishing the “dandy” as a kind of shorthand for a diverse range of traits and tendencies, including gentlemanliness,...  Read More >>

Moving Archives

Moving Archives

Author: Linda M. Morra
ISBN: 9781771124027
Format: Hardback
$159.50

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Understanding Alice McDermott

Understanding Alice McDermott

Author: Margaret Hallissy
ISBN: 9781643360270
Format: Hardback
$53.90

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Cuban Literature in the Age of Black Insurrection: Manzano, Plácido, and Afro-Latino Religion

Cuban Literature in the Age of Black Insurrection: Manzano,...

Author: Matthew Pettway
ISBN: 9781496824967
Format: Hardback
$194.70

Cuban debates about freedom and selfhood were never the exclusive domain of the white Creole elite. Pettway argues...  Read More >>

Letters from Filadelfia: Early Latino Literature and the Trans-American Elite

Letters from Filadelfia: Early Latino Literature and...

Author: Rodrigo Lazo
ISBN: 9780813943541
Format: Hardback
$141.90

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The Sacred Act of Reading: Spirituality, Performance, and Power in Afro-Diasporic Literature

The Sacred Act of Reading: Spirituality, Performance,...

Author: Anne Margaret Castro
ISBN: 9780813943442
Format: Hardback
$141.90

From Zora Neale Hurston to Derek Walcott to Toni Morrison, New World black authors have written about African-derived...  Read More >>

Gay Faulkner: Uncovering a Homosexual Presence in Yoknapatawpha and Beyond

Gay Faulkner: Uncovering a Homosexual Presence in Yoknapatawpha...

Author: Phillip Gordon
ISBN: 9781496825971
Format: Hardback
$194.70

Explores the intimate friendships Faulkner maintained with gay men, among them Ben Wasson, William Spratling, and...  Read More >>

Prophets, Publicists, and Parasites: Antebellum Print Culture and the Rise of the Critic

Prophets, Publicists, and Parasites: Antebellum Print...

Author: Adam Gordon
ISBN: 9781625344533
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Print culture expanded significantly in the nineteenth century due to new print technologies and more efficient...  Read More >>

Water Graves: The Art of the Unritual in the Greater Caribbean

Water Graves: The Art of the Unritual in the Greater...

Author: Valérie Loichot
ISBN: 9780813943787
Format: Hardback
$92.00

In coastal Louisiana, Mississippi, Georgia, Miami, Haiti, Martinique, Cancun, and Trinidad and Tobago, the artists...  Read More >>

Conversations with William T. Vollmann

Conversations with William T. Vollmann

Author: Daniel Lukes
ISBN: 9781496826701
Format: Paperback
$53.90

Across fiction, journalism, ethnography, and history, William T. Vollmann's oeuvre is ambitious as it is dazzling....  Read More >>

The Science of Accelerated Learning

The Science of Accelerated Learning

Author: Peter Hollins
ISBN: 9789579094597
Format: Paperback
$87.12

Traditional Chinese edition of The Science of Accelerated Learning: Advanced Strategies for Quicker Comprehension,...  Read More >>

Southern Literature, Cold War Culture, and the Making of Modern America

Southern Literature, Cold War Culture, and the Making...

Author: Jordan J. Dominy
ISBN: 9781496826411
Format: Paperback
$62.70

Examines southern literature and the culture within the United States from the period just before the Cold War through...  Read More >>

Conversations with William T. Vollmann

Conversations with William T. Vollmann

Author: Daniel Lukes
ISBN: 9781496826695
Format: Hardback
$194.70

Across fiction, journalism, ethnography, and history, William T. Vollmann's oeuvre is ambitious as it is dazzling....  Read More >>

Southern Literature, Cold War Culture, and the Making of Modern America

Southern Literature, Cold War Culture, and the Making...

Author: Jordan J. Dominy
ISBN: 9781496826404
Format: Hardback
$194.70

Examines southern literature and the culture within the United States from the period just before the Cold War through...  Read More >>

Poetry Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of the Most Significant and Widely Studied Poets of World Literature

Poetry Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410384300
Format: Hardback
$953.04

Each volume of this reference provides substantial critical essays and biographical information on four to eight...  Read More >>

Finding Shakespeare in America: A Guide to Festivals, Theaters, Gardens, Museums, and Other Places Across the United States Where You Can Connect with the Bard

Finding Shakespeare in America: A Guide to Festivals,...

Author: Colleen Sehy
ISBN: 9781734373202
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Americans have embraced William Shakespeare for more than 250...  Read More >>

Das Bergell: Wanderungen In Der Landschaft Und Ihrer Geschichte

Das Bergell: Wanderungen In Der Landschaft Und Ihrer...

Author: A a Silvia
ISBN: 9785519687683
Format: Hardback
$85.36

This book, Das Bergell Wanderungen In Der Landschaft Und Ihrer Geschichte , by A.a Silvia, is a replication of...  Read More >>

The French Riviera: A Literary Guide for Travellers

The French Riviera: A Literary Guide for Travellers...

Author: Ted Jones
ISBN: 9780755617586
Format: Paperback
$19.99

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Summary & Analysis of The Infinite Game: A Guide to Simon Sinek's Book

Summary & Analysis of The Infinite Game: A Guide to...

Author: Snap Summaries
ISBN: 9798620481040
Format: Paperback
$18.45

PLEASE NOTE: This is a summary and analysis of the book and not the original book. SNAP Summaries is wholly responsible...  Read More >>

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