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The Afterlife of ""Little Women""

The Afterlife of ""Little Women""

Author: Beverly Lyon Clark (Professor of English, Wheaton College)
ISBN: 9781421415581
Format: Hardback
$102.00

Written in an accessible narrative style, The Afterlife of Little Women speaks to scholars, librarians, and devoted...  Read More >>

Samuel Beckett: Laughing Matters, Comic Timing

Samuel Beckett: Laughing Matters, Comic Timing

Author: Laura Salisbury
ISBN: 9781474401401
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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Germany: A Science Fiction

Germany: A Science Fiction

Author: Laurence a Rickels ,  Laurence a Rickels
ISBN: 9780989239172
Format: Hardback
$79.07

In I THINK I AM: PHILIP K. DICK, Laurence A. Rickels investigated the renowned science fiction author's collected...  Read More >>

The New Man, Masculinity and Marriage in the Victorian Novel

The New Man, Masculinity and Marriage in the Victorian...

Author: Tara MacDonald
ISBN: 9781848934917
Format: Hardback
$326.00

By tracing the rise of the New Man alongside novelistic changes in the representations of marriage, MacDonald shows...  Read More >>

The Confessions of a Number One Son: The Great Chinese American Novel

The Confessions of a Number One Son: The Great Chinese...

Author: Frank Chin ,  Calvin McMillin
ISBN: 9780824838928
Format: Paperback
$63.36

In the early 1970s, Frank Chin, the outspoken Chinese American author of such plays as The Chickencoop Chinaman...  Read More >>

Before Daybreak: After the Race and the Origins of Joyce's Art

Before Daybreak: After the Race and the Origins of Joyce's...

Author: Cóilín Owens
ISBN: 9780813060941
Format: Paperback
$49.50

A close examination of the story ""After the Race,"" which originally appeared in Dubliners that argues that the...  Read More >>

Failed Frontiersmen: White Men and Myth in the Post-Sixties American Historical Romance

Failed Frontiersmen: White Men and Myth in the Post-Sixties...

Author: James J. Donahue
ISBN: 9780813936833
Format: Paperback
$57.20

Although these writers focus on different moments in American history and different geographic locations, the author...  Read More >>

Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury

Author: David Seed
ISBN: 9780252038945
Format: Hardback
$239.00

As much as any individual, Ray Bradbury brought science fiction's ideas into the mainstream. Yet he transcended...  Read More >>

Charles Dickens's Great Expectations: A Cultural Life, 1860–2012

Charles Dickens's Great Expectations: A Cultural Life,...

Author: Mary Hammond ,  Professor Ann R. Hawkins
ISBN: 9781409425878
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Re-assessing generations of Dickens scholarship, the author covers the formative history of Great Expectations'...  Read More >>

Kazuo Ishiguro in a Global Context

Kazuo Ishiguro in a Global Context

Author: Cynthia F. Wong ,  Hülya Y?ld?z
ISBN: 9781472446695
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Graham Greene: An Approach to the Novels

Graham Greene: An Approach to the Novels

Author: Robert Hoskins
ISBN: 9781138868977
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Narrating Africa: George Henty and the Fiction of Empire

Narrating Africa: George Henty and the Fiction of Empire...

Author: Mawuena Kossi Logan
ISBN: 9781138868755
Format: Paperback
$105.00

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Novel Notions: Medical Discourse and the Mapping of the Imagination in Eighteenth-Century English Fiction

Novel Notions: Medical Discourse and the Mapping of...

Author: Katherine E. Kickel
ISBN: 9781138868717
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Tales of Bluebeard and His Wives from Late Antiquity to Postmodern Times

Tales of Bluebeard and His Wives from Late Antiquity...

Author: Shuli Barzilai (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
ISBN: 9781138868731
Format: Paperback
$120.00

This project provides an in-depth study of narratives about Bluebeard and his wives, or narratives with identifiable...  Read More >>

The John Dickson Carr Companion

The John Dickson Carr Companion

Author: James E Keirans ,  Gavin L O'Keefe
ISBN: 9781605438290
Format: Hardback
$95.04

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Teaching Transatlanticism: Resources for Teaching Nineteenth-Century Anglo-American Print Culture

Teaching Transatlanticism: Resources for Teaching Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Linda K Hughes ,  Sarah Ruffing Robbins
ISBN: 9780748694457
Format: Hardback
$271.69

The 18 chapters in this book outline conceptual approaches to the field and provide practical resources for teaching,...  Read More >>

Failed Frontiersmen: White Men and Myth in the Post-Sixties American Historical Romance

Failed Frontiersmen: White Men and Myth in the Post-Sixties...

Author: James J. Donahue
ISBN: 9780813936826
Format: Hardback
$121.00

Although these writers focus on different moments in American history and different geographic locations, the author...  Read More >>

Holy Ghosts: The Christian Century in Modern Japanese Fiction

Holy Ghosts: The Christian Century in Modern Japanese...

Author: Rebecca Suter
ISBN: 9780824840013
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Examines the popularity of the Christian century in modern Japanese fiction and reflects on the role of crosscultural...  Read More >>

The Confessions of a Number One Son: The Great Chinese American Novel

The Confessions of a Number One Son: The Great Chinese...

Author: Frank Chin ,  Calvin McMillin
ISBN: 9780824847555
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Modernist Mythopoeia: The Twilight of the Gods

Modernist Mythopoeia: The Twilight of the Gods

Author: S. Freer
ISBN: 9781137035509
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Modernist Mythopoeia argues that the experimental modernist form of mythopoeia was directed towards expressing a...  Read More >>

Irigaray, Incarnation and Contemporary Women's Fiction

Irigaray, Incarnation and Contemporary Women's Fiction...

Author: Dr Abigail Rine (George Fox University, USA)
ISBN: 9781474222846
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Drawing on the provocative recent work of feminist theorist Luce Irigaray, Irigaray, Incarnation and Contemporary...  Read More >>

Virginia Woolf's Late Cultural Criticism: The Genesis of 'The Years', 'Three Guineas' and 'Between the Acts'

Virginia Woolf's Late Cultural Criticism: The Genesis...

Author: Dr Alice Wood (De Montfort University, UK)
ISBN: 9781474222921
Format: Paperback
$76.99

After the Modernist literary experiments of her earlier work, Virginia Woolf became increasingly concerned with...  Read More >>

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