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Lyrical Strategies: The Poetics of the Twentieth-Century American Novel

Lyrical Strategies: The Poetics of the Twentieth-Century...

Author: Katie Owens-Murphy
ISBN: 9780810136540
Format: Paperback
$100.32

Advances the highly original idea that not all literary fiction should be read as a novel. In it, Katie Owens-Murphy...  Read More >>

There Would Always Be a Fairy Tale: Essays on Tolkien's Middle-earth

There Would Always Be a Fairy Tale: Essays on Tolkien's...

Author: Verlyn Flieger
ISBN: 9781606353080
Format: Paperback
$53.90

Devoted to Tolkien, the teller of tales and cocreator of the myths they brush against, these essays focus on his...  Read More >>

One Foot in the Finite: Melville's Realism Reclaimed

One Foot in the Finite: Melville's Realism Reclaimed...

Author: K.L. Evans
ISBN: 9780810136120
Format: Paperback
$100.32

One Foot in the Finite uses Moby-Dick to rethink literary realism. It argues that Melville's realist writing doesn't...  Read More >>

Teaching the Works of Eudora Welty: Twenty-First-Century Approaches

Teaching the Works of Eudora Welty: Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Mae Miller Claxton ,  Julia Eichelberger
ISBN: 9781496814531
Format: Hardback
$194.70

Too often Eudora Welty is known to the general public as Miss Welty, a """"perfect lady"""" who wrote affectionate...  Read More >>

I Get You: Notebook, 150 lined pages, softcover, 6 x 9

I Get You: Notebook, 150 lined pages, softcover, 6 x...

Author: Wild Pages Press
ISBN: 9781984322760
Format: Paperback
$18.45

Stylish Designer Notebook. Interior 150 lined pages. Size 6 x9 . Glossy softcover. Perfect for everyday use. Perfectly...  Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Charles W. Chesnutt

Approaches to Teaching the Works of Charles W. Chesnutt...

Author: Susanna Ashton
ISBN: 9781603293310
Format: Hardback
$156.20

Growing up in Cleveland after the Civil War and during the brutal rollback of Reconstruction and the onset of Jim...  Read More >>

Resistance Reimagined: Black Women's Critical Thought As Survival

Resistance Reimagined: Black Women's Critical Thought...

Author: Regis M. Fox
ISBN: 9780813056586
Format: Hardback
$133.10

Looking closely at nineteenth-century texts and twentieth-century novels written by African American women about...  Read More >>

Laying Out the Bones: Death and Dying in the Modern Irish Novel

Laying Out the Bones: Death and Dying in the Modern...

Author: Bridget English
ISBN: 9780815635482
Format: Hardback
$106.70

Sheds new light on death and dying in twentieth- and twenty-first century Irish literature. The author examines...  Read More >>

One Foot in the Finite: Melville's Realism Reclaimed

One Foot in the Finite: Melville's Realism Reclaimed...

Author: K.L. Evans
ISBN: 9780810136137
Format: Hardback
$316.80

One Foot in the Finite uses Moby-Dick to rethink literary realism. It argues that Melville's realist writing doesn't...  Read More >>

The Making of Samuel Beckett's 'Malone Dies'/'Malone meurt'

The Making of Samuel Beckett's 'Malone Dies'/'Malone...

Author: Dr Dirk Van Hulle (University of Antwerp, Belgium) ,  Pim Verhulst (University of Antwerp, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781472523440
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Originally published in French as Malone meurt in 1951 and later translated into English by the author himself,...  Read More >>

Edinburgh German Yearbook 11: Love, Eros, and Desire in Contemporary German-Language Literature and Culture

Edinburgh German Yearbook 11: Love, Eros, and Desire...

Author: Helmut Schmitz ,  Peter Davies
ISBN: 9781571139788
Format: Hardback
$211.20

New essays exploring the resurgence of the theme of romantic relationships and love in German literature since around...  Read More >>

The Poetics of Insecurity: American Fiction and the Uses of Threat

The Poetics of Insecurity: American Fiction and the...

Author: Johannes Voelz
ISBN: 9781108418768
Format: Hardback
$232.88

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American Literature in Transition, 1940–1950

American Literature in Transition, 1940–1950

Author: Christopher Vials (University of Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781107143319
Format: Hardback
$266.51

This collection brings together scholars from a wide range of fields to provide crucial contexts for interpreting...  Read More >>

Franz Kafka in Context

Franz Kafka in Context

Author: Carolin Duttlinger (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107085497
Format: Hardback
$183.71

This innovative book places Kafka's work in its many varied contexts. Accessible essays by leading Kafka scholars...  Read More >>

Writing for Freedom: Body, Identity and Power in Goliarda Sapienza's Narrative

Writing for Freedom: Body, Identity and Power in Goliarda...

Author: Gill Rye ,  Alberica Bazzoni
ISBN: 9783034322423
Format: Paperback
$167.02

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Postcolonial Archipelagos: Essays on Hispanic Caribbean and Lusophone African Fiction

Postcolonial Archipelagos: Essays on Hispanic Caribbean...

Author: Kristian Van Haesendonck
ISBN: 9782807603981
Format: Paperback
$153.70

Postcolonial Archipelagos crosses geographic and linguistic boundaries, by focusing on writers from two different...  Read More >>

The Flame Imperishable: Tolkien, St. Thomas, and the Metaphysics of Faerie

The Flame Imperishable: Tolkien, St. Thomas, and the...

Author: Jonathan S McIntosh
ISBN: 9781621383154
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Jane Austen Speaks Norwegian: The Challenges of Literary Translation

Jane Austen Speaks Norwegian: The Challenges of Literary...

Author: Marie N. Sørbø
ISBN: 9789004337169
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Can Jane Austen only be fully understood in English? In Jane Austen Speaks Norwegian, Sørbø compares novels and...  Read More >>

The Mabo Turn in Australian Fiction

The Mabo Turn in Australian Fiction

Author: Anne Brewster ,  Geoff Rodoreda
ISBN: 9781787072640
Format: Hardback
$190.70

The Mabo court decision – which acknowledged indigenous people’s presence in the land, in history, and in public...  Read More >>

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