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Anthropocene Affordances: Scale, Narrative Form, and the Human in US-American Literature

Anthropocene Affordances: Scale, Narrative Form, and...

Author: Lena Pfeifer
ISBN: 9783837679335
Format: Paperback
$110.95

How does contemporary US-American literature reimagines narrative forms to confront humanity's impact in the Anthropocene?...  Read More >>

Animal Lives through Five Centuries of Art and Science: Who Knows If I am Not Subject to Knowledge?

Animal Lives through Five Centuries of Art and Science:...

Author: Ruth Y.Y. Hung
ISBN: 9783032059765
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Animal Lives through Five Centuries of Art and Science confronts a deep paradox: humanity's greatest achievements...  Read More >>

Shakespeare, Memory, and Modern Irish Literature

Shakespeare, Memory, and Modern Irish Literature

Author: Nicholas Taylor-Collins
ISBN: 9781526195784
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Shakespeare, memory, and modern Irish literature explores the intertextual connections between early modern English...  Read More >>

Approaches to Emotion in Middle English Literature

Approaches to Emotion in Middle English Literature

Author: Carolyne Larrington
ISBN: 9781526195845
Format: Paperback
$56.99

A significant new account of emotion in Middle English literature, proposing key methodologies for the analysis...  Read More >>

At the Margins of Nihilism: Deconstruction and Social Death

At the Margins of Nihilism: Deconstruction and Social...

Author: John E. Drabinski
ISBN: 9781531512378
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Documenting senses of life and practices of refusal hidden at the edges of Black literature and thought.  Read More >>

At the Margins of Nihilism: Deconstruction and Social Death

At the Margins of Nihilism: Deconstruction and Social...

Author: John E. Drabinski
ISBN: 9781531512361
Format: Hardback
$243.00

Documenting senses of life and practices of refusal hidden at the edges of Black literature and thought.  Read More >>

The Novel Experience: Reading Fiction with Nagarjuna, Nietzsche, and William James

The Novel Experience: Reading Fiction with Nagarjuna,...

Author: Helmut Müller-Sievers
ISBN: 9781501785634
Format: Paperback
$37.40

""The Novel Experience makes a plea and offers a methodology for reclaiming and recentering the reading experience...  Read More >>

The Novel Experience: Reading Fiction with Nagarjuna, Nietzsche, and William James

The Novel Experience: Reading Fiction with Nagarjuna,...

Author: Helmut Müller-Sievers
ISBN: 9781501785627
Format: Hardback
$243.10

""The Novel Experience makes a plea and offers a methodology for reclaiming and recentering the reading experience...  Read More >>

Unsettling Narratives: Folklore’s Textual Geographies

Unsettling Narratives: Folklore’s Textual Geographies...

Author: James Thurgill
ISBN: 9781837723638
Format: Hardback
$185.00

This book takes a literary geographical approach to the study of folklore, exploring the complex relationships between...  Read More >>

Sentimental Songs, Melodrama and Filmic Narrative in Bollywood’s Golden Age (1951–1963)

Sentimental Songs, Melodrama and Filmic Narrative in...

Author: Jasmine Sofia Jannif
ISBN: 9781839996177
Format: Hardback
$207.00

The way in which the spectator responds to the song and how narrative, lyrics, music, mise-en-scenes, all come together...  Read More >>

Religion in Irish Literature and Culture

Religion in Irish Literature and Culture

Author: Willa Murphy (Ulster University) ,  Chris Murray (Monash University)
ISBN: 9781009191623
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This interdisciplinary volume asserts the ongoing and changing role of religion in Irish culture. Offering new perspectives...  Read More >>

A History of American Gay Autobiography

A History of American Gay Autobiography

Author: David Bergman (Towson University) ,  Guy Davidson (University of Wollongong)
ISBN: 9781009329255
Format: Hardback
$232.88

By providing the first comprehensive study of the culturally and historically significant field of American gay...  Read More >>

Ethics and Literary Worldmaking: Imaginative Discourse in Oral and Early Scribal Cultures

Ethics and Literary Worldmaking: Imaginative Discourse...

Author: Donald R. Wehrs
ISBN: 9781041128847
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Considering poetry, narrative, and performances from diverse oral societies and the earliest scribal cultures, Ethics...  Read More >>

Vicious Circles: Disclosing a History of Critique

Vicious Circles: Disclosing a History of Critique

Author: Arvi Särkelä
ISBN: 9781503645721
Format: Paperback
$80.99

How can social critique respond to a catastrophic world? From Emerson to Adorno, a tradition of radical social critique...  Read More >>

Race Class: Reading Mexican American Literature in the Era of Neoliberalism, 1981-1984

Race Class: Reading Mexican American Literature in the...

Author: José Antonio Arellano (United States Air Force Academy)
ISBN: 9781009429542
Format: Paperback
$46.58

Race Class identifies two competing aesthetics, the 'recognitional' and the 'redistributive,' that developed in...  Read More >>

Arboreal Modernism and the Woodcut Book

Arboreal Modernism and the Woodcut Book

Author: Olivia Badoi
ISBN: 9783032108159
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book reveals how modernist artists across Europe and the United States turned to trees and wooden materials...  Read More >>

Vicious Circles: Disclosing a History of Critique

Vicious Circles: Disclosing a History of Critique

Author: Arvi Särkelä
ISBN: 9781503645417
Format: Hardback
$323.00

How can social critique respond to a catastrophic world? From Emerson to Adorno, a tradition of radical social critique...  Read More >>

Race Class: Reading Mexican American Literature in the Era of Neoliberalism, 1981-1984

Race Class: Reading Mexican American Literature in the...

Author: José Antonio Arellano (United States Air Force Academy)
ISBN: 9781009532938
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Race Class identifies two competing aesthetics, the 'recognitional' and the 'redistributive,' that developed in...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Criticism: An Introduction

Aesthetic Criticism: An Introduction

Author: James Dowthwaite
ISBN: 9781032943510
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Aesthetic Criticism offers an account of aesthetic criticism as a far more rigorous approach to art, literature,...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Criticism: An Introduction

Aesthetic Criticism: An Introduction

Author: James Dowthwaite
ISBN: 9781032943534
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Aesthetic Criticism offers an account of aesthetic criticism as a far more rigorous approach to art, literature,...  Read More >>

How and Why Do Courts Cite?: Intertextual References in the Decisions of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany and the Supreme Court of Canada

How and Why Do Courts Cite?: Intertextual References...

Author: Joy Steigler-Herms
ISBN: 9783662719336
Format: Paperback
$263.97

Court decisions can neither be made nor drafted without references to other texts; citations are omnipresent in...  Read More >>

Hemispheric Ecological Citizenship: Sustainable Alternative Societies in Recent Utopian Fiction from the Americas

Hemispheric Ecological Citizenship: Sustainable Alternative...

Author: Claudia Pereira de Jesus
ISBN: 9783662729380
Format: Paperback
$290.37

In times of global crisis and uncertainty, narrative literary works serve not only as sources of pleasure but also...  Read More >>

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