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Juan Felipe Herrera: Migrant, Activist, Poet Laureate

Juan Felipe Herrera: Migrant, Activist, Poet Laureate...

Author: Francisco A. Lomelí ,  Osiris Aníbal Gómez
ISBN: 9780816549740
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Presents the distinguished, prolific, and highly experimental writer Juan Felipe Herrera. This wide-ranging collection...  Read More >>

Comparing Scholarly Books versus Mainstream Nonfiction Audiobooks: Volume XV, Issue 1: Spring 2023

Comparing Scholarly Books versus Mainstream Nonfiction...

Author: Ben Hiskes ,  Kaviya Kathiresan
ISBN: 9798396619999
Format: Paperback
$52.80

"This Spring 2023 issue includes a set of scholarly and mainstream audio book review from the Editor, Anna Faktorovich....  Read More >>

Robo Sacer: Necroliberalism and Cyborg Resistance in Mexican and Chicanx Dystopias

Robo Sacer: Necroliberalism and Cyborg Resistance in...

Author: David Dalton
ISBN: 9780826505385
Format: Hardback
$169.40

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Writing on the Soil: Land and Landscape in Literature from Eastern and Southern Africa

Writing on the Soil: Land and Landscape in Literature...

Author: Ng'ang'a Wahu-Muchiri
ISBN: 9780472056200
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Argues that representations of land and landscape perform metaphorical labour in African literatures, and this argument...  Read More >>

The Edinburgh Companion to Modernism in Contemporary Theatre

The Edinburgh Companion to Modernism in Contemporary...

Author: Adrian Curtin ,  Nicholas Johnson
ISBN: 9781474495042
Format: Hardback
$388.12

Explores modernism's complex relationship with contemporary theatre  Read More >>

The Figure of the Terrorist in Literature and Visual Culture

The Figure of the Terrorist in Literature and Visual...

Author: Maria Flood ,  Michael Frank
ISBN: 9781474497589
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Contains thirteen original essays and an expansive introduction, including contributions by some of the foremost...  Read More >>

Mimetic Lives: Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Character in the Novel

Mimetic Lives: Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Character in...

Author: Chloë Kitzinger
ISBN: 9780810143975
Format: Hardback
$316.80

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Writing on the Soil: Land and Landscape in Literature from Eastern and Southern Africa

Writing on the Soil: Land and Landscape in Literature...

Author: Ng'ang'a Wahu-Muchiri
ISBN: 9780472076208
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Argues that representations of land and landscape perform metaphorical labour in African literatures, and this argument...  Read More >>

Emotions, Metacognition, and the Intuition of Language Normativity: Theoretical, Epistemological, and Historical Perspectives on Linguistic Feeling

Emotions, Metacognition, and the Intuition of Language...

Author: David Romand ,  Michel Le Du
ISBN: 9783031179129
Format: Hardback
$448.77

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Japanese Literature: A Very Short Introduction

Japanese Literature: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Alan Tansman (Professor of Japanese, Professor of Japanese, University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9780199765256
Format: Paperback
$25.95

With a history stretching back nearly 1,500 years, Japanese literature is infused from its beginnings with written...  Read More >>

Everyday Shakespeare: Lines for Life

Everyday Shakespeare: Lines for Life

Author: Ben Crystal ,  David Crystal
ISBN: 9781399809337
Format: Hardback
$45.00

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Critical Survey of Mythology & Folklore: Deadly Battles & Warring Enemies

Critical Survey of Mythology & Folklore: Deadly Battles...

Author: Robert C. Evans
ISBN: 9781637004487
Format: Hardback
$473.00

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The Early Thrillers of Dean Koontz: Essays on the Evolution of a Writer, 1973-1987

The Early Thrillers of Dean Koontz: Essays on the Evolution...

Author: Gary Hoppenstand ,  Garyn G. Roberts
ISBN: 9780786434527
Format: Paperback
$131.87

A compilation of essays that examines the fiction of Dean Koontz, from his earliest literary efforts in the 1960s...  Read More >>

Tragic Encounters: Pushkin and European Romanticism

Tragic Encounters: Pushkin and European Romanticism...

Author: Maksim Hanukai
ISBN: 9780299341404
Format: Hardback
$237.47

Literary scholars largely agree that the Romantic period altered the definition of tragedy, but they have confined...  Read More >>

War Remains: Ruination and Resistance in Lebanon

War Remains: Ruination and Resistance in Lebanon

Author: Yasmine Khayyat
ISBN: 9780815637936
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Drawing upon work from southern Lebanon and Beirut, War Remains traces the poetics of ruination and resistance in...  Read More >>

Queer Oz: L. Frank Baum's Trans Tales and Other Astounding Adventures in Sex and Gender

Queer Oz: L. Frank Baum's Trans Tales and Other Astounding...

Author: Tison Pugh
ISBN: 9781496845320
Format: Paperback
$48.40

Shows how L. Frank Baum exploited the freedoms of children’s literature, in its carnivalesque celebration of a world...  Read More >>

Taking Things Hard: The Trials of F. Scott Fitzgerald

Taking Things Hard: The Trials of F. Scott Fitzgerald...

Author: Robert Garnett
ISBN: 9780807179345
Format: Hardback
$131.87

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War Remains: Ruination and Resistance in Lebanon

War Remains: Ruination and Resistance in Lebanon

Author: Yasmine Khayyat
ISBN: 9780815638001
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Traces the poetics of ruination and resistance in select contemporary Lebanese wartime literature, cultural production,...  Read More >>

Queer Oz: L. Frank Baum's Trans Tales and Other Astounding Adventures in Sex and Gender

Queer Oz: L. Frank Baum's Trans Tales and Other Astounding...

Author: Tison Pugh
ISBN: 9781496845313
Format: Hardback
$159.50

Shows how L. Frank Baum exploited the freedoms of children’s literature, in its carnivalesque celebration of a world...  Read More >>

Rumors of Revolution: Song, Sentiment, and Sedition in Colonial Louisiana

Rumors of Revolution: Song, Sentiment, and Sedition...

Author: Jennifer Tsien
ISBN: 9780813949611
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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Grand Emporium, Mercantile Monster: The Antebellum South's Love-Hate Affair with New York City

Grand Emporium, Mercantile Monster: The Antebellum South's...

Author: Ritchie Devon Watson, Jr. ,  Scott Romine
ISBN: 9780807179338
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Focusing on the crucial period of 1820 to 1860, this volume examines the strong economic bonds between the antebellum...  Read More >>

Rumors of Revolution: Song, Sentiment, and Sedition in Colonial Louisiana

Rumors of Revolution: Song, Sentiment, and Sedition...

Author: Jennifer Tsien
ISBN: 9780813949604
Format: Hardback
$250.80

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