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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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Toni Morrison and Literary Tradition: The Invention of an Aesthetic

Toni Morrison and Literary Tradition: The Invention...
Author: Dr Justine Baillie (University of Greenwich, UK) ISBN: 9781474222914 Format: Paperback	$56.99
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Education, Ethics and Existence: Camus and the Human Condition

Education, Ethics and Existence: Camus and the Human...
Author: Peter Roberts (University of Canterbury, New Zealand) , Andrew Gibbons (Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand) ISBN: 9781138852891 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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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 >>

Aesthetics and Ethics in Twenty-First Century British Novels: Zadie Smith, Nadeem Aslam, Hari Kunzru and David Mitchell

Aesthetics and Ethics in Twenty-First Century British...
Author: Peter Childs (Newman University, Birmingham, UK) , Dr James Green (Independent Scholar, UK) ISBN: 9781474222808 Format: Paperback	$76.99
A fresh set of concerns face the twenty-first century British novelist. In this study of the four key novelists... Read More >>

Women, Poetry, and Politics in Seventeenth-Century Britain

Women, Poetry, and Politics in Seventeenth-Century Britain...
Author: Sarah C. E. Ross (Senior Lecturer in English, Senior Lecturer in English, Victoria University of Wellington) ISBN: 9780198724209 Format: Hardback	$260.00
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Classical Traditions in Science Fiction

Classical Traditions in Science Fiction
Author: Brett M. Rogers (Assistant Professor of Classics, Assistant Professor of Classics, University of Puget Sound) , Benjamin Eldon Stevens (Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics, Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics, Hollins University) ISBN: 9780199988419 Format: Hardback	$261.95
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Censorship, Translation and English Language Fiction in People’s Poland

Censorship, Translation and English Language Fiction...
Author: Robert Looby ISBN: 9789004293052 Format: Paperback	$232.32
This book studies the influence of censorship on the selection and translation of English language fiction in the... Read More >>

Shifting Focus: Strangers and Strangeness in Literature and Education

Shifting Focus: Strangers and Strangeness in Literature...
Author: Peter Roberts (University of Canterbury, New Zealand) ISBN: 9781138852822 Format: Hardback	$189.00
There is a long history of interest in ‘strangers’ and ‘strangeness’ in the West. Literature lends itself particularly... Read More >>

Philosophy and Kafka

Philosophy and Kafka
Author: Brendan Moran , Carlo Salzani ISBN: 9781498511261 Format: Paperback	$74.95
Philosophy and Kafka is a collection of original essays interrogating the relationship of literature and philosophy.... Read More >>

Forth and Back: Translation, Dirty Realism, and the Spanish Novel (1975–1995)

Forth and Back: Translation, Dirty Realism, and the...
Author: Cintia Santana ISBN: 9781611486599 Format: Paperback	$113.85
Forth and Back broadens the scope of Hispanic trans-Atlantic studies by shifting the focus to Spain's trans-lingual... Read More >>

The Crime of Our Lives

The Crime of Our Lives
Author: Lawrence Block ISBN: 9781511476287 Format: Paperback	$39.57
An MWA Grand Master and a multiple winner of the Edgar, Shamus, and Maltese Falcon awards, Lawrence Block's reflections... Read More >>

Romanticism and Pragmatism: Richard Rorty and the Idea of a Poeticized Culture

Romanticism and Pragmatism: Richard Rorty and the Idea...
Author: U. Schulenberg ISBN: 9781137474186 Format: Hardback	$145.17
This interdisciplinary project is situated at the boundary between literary studies and philosophy. Its chief focus... Read More >>

Power and Legitimacy: Law, Culture, and Literature

Power and Legitimacy: Law, Culture, and Literature
Author: Anne Quéma ISBN: 9781442649033 Format: Hardback	$140.00
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The American Short Story Handbook

The American Short Story Handbook
Author: James Nagel (University of Georgia, USA) ISBN: 9780470655429 Format: Paperback	$74.95
This is a concise yet comprehensive treatment of the American short story that includes an historical overview of... Read More >>

The Sign of Four by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: A Study Guide

The Sign of Four by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: A Study...
Author: Ray Moore M a ISBN: 9781508973966 Format: Paperback	$24.42
Would you like some help understanding the beginnings of the detective genre? The Sign of Four is one of the earliest... Read More >>

Sitting in Darkness: Mark Twain's Asia and Comparative Racialization

Sitting in Darkness: Mark Twain's Asia and Comparative...
Author: Hsuan L. Hsu ISBN: 9781479815104 Format: Paperback	$64.99
Perhaps the most popular of all canonical American authors, Mark Twain is famous for creating works that satirize... Read More >>

The American Short Story Handbook

The American Short Story Handbook
Author: James Nagel (University of Georgia, USA) ISBN: 9780470655412 Format: Hardback	$151.95
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Modern Mythmakers: 35 Interviews with Horror & Science Fiction Writers and Filmmakers

Modern Mythmakers: 35 Interviews with Horror & Science...
Author: Michael McCarty , The Amazing Kreskin ISBN: 9780994662606 Format: Paperback	$47.49
Modern Mythmakers is a collection of 35 interviews from horror and science fiction's most influential writers and... Read More >>

The Cambridge Introduction to Jane Austen

The Cambridge Introduction to Jane Austen
Author: Janet Todd (University of Cambridge) ISBN: 9781107494701 Format: Paperback	$54.34
The thoroughly revised second edition of this innovative introduction by a leading scholar and editor of Austen's... Read More >>

Sitting in Darkness: Mark Twain's Asia and Comparative Racialization

Sitting in Darkness: Mark Twain's Asia and Comparative...
Author: Hsuan L. Hsu ISBN: 9781479880416 Format: Hardback	$193.00
Perhaps the most popular of all canonical American authors, Mark Twain is famous for creating works that satirize... Read More >>

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