Literature: history & criticism books

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My Mother's Silver Fox

My Mother's Silver Fox

Author: Alois Hotschnig ,  Tess Lewis
ISBN: 9781803095967
Format: Hardback
$41.95

A gripping, deeply moving novel about one man's search for truth and identity in the long shadow of war. Heinz...  Read More >>

Hyakunin’shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan

Hyakunin’shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo...

Author: Joshua S. Mostow
ISBN: 9780824898052
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Hyakunin’shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan explores the ""popular literary literacy"" of the Japanese...  Read More >>

Common Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of New York

Common Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of New York

Author: Alan Bessette ,  Arleen Bessette
ISBN: 9780815611806
Format: Paperback
$80.99

""This title serves as a field guide for the identification of common edible and poisonous mushrooms of New York...  Read More >>

Psychic Connection and the Twentieth-Century British Novel: From Telepathy to the Network Novel

Psychic Connection and the Twentieth-Century British...

Author: Mark Taylor
ISBN: 9781399524490
Format: Paperback
$44.99

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Understanding Jorie Graham

Understanding Jorie Graham

Author: N.S. Boone
ISBN: 9781643366418
Format: Paperback
$50.99

The first comprehensive study of Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Jorie Graham Since her first book appeared in 1980,...  Read More >>

Lingering Inland: A Literary Tour of the Midwest

Lingering Inland: A Literary Tour of the Midwest

Author: Andy Oler ,  José Olivarez
ISBN: 9780252088971
Format: Paperback
$51.99

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Literary History and Avant-Garde Poetics in the Antipodes: Languages of Invention

Literary History and Avant-Garde Poetics in the Antipodes:...

Author: A. J. Carruthers (Associate Professor in the English Department, Nanjing University)
ISBN: 9781399526838
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Examines Australian avant-garde poetry from the late nineteenth to the early twenty-first centuries  Read More >>

The Chilean Dictatorship Novel: Memory, Postmemory, Affect, and Emotions

The Chilean Dictatorship Novel: Memory, Postmemory,...

Author: Helene Carol Weldt-Basson
ISBN: 9780826369000
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Examines fifteen novels and one testimony written on the topic of dictatorship to illustrate how these Chilean narratives...  Read More >>

The Uncollected Louis Zukofsky: Poetry, Drama, Prose

The Uncollected Louis Zukofsky: Poetry, Drama, Prose...

Author: Jeffrey Twitchell-Waas ,  Mark Scroggins
ISBN: 9780826368799
Format: Paperback
$80.99

A goldmine of treasures grant access into this twentieth century modernist poet's extraordinary work. Includes unpublished...  Read More >>

Faith in the Furnace of Doubt: Dana Gioia's Visionary Poetics

Faith in the Furnace of Doubt: Dana Gioia's Visionary...

Author: Joshua Hren
ISBN: 9780813239910
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Dana Gioia’s characters and verses cry from the depths, their faith tried—and purified—in the furnace of doubt....  Read More >>

The Reproductive Politics of American Literature and Film, 1959–1973

The Reproductive Politics of American Literature and...

Author: Sophie A. Jones (Lecturer in Contemporary Literature and Gender Studies, University of Strathclyde)
ISBN: 9781474433303
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Develops a new approach to the politics of reproduction in literature and film.  Read More >>

Children's Core Collection

Children's Core Collection

Author: HW Wilson
ISBN: 9798891793361
Format: Hardback
$484.00

Delve into a robust guide of nearly 12,000 children’s titles spanning fiction, nonfiction, picture books, story...  Read More >>

Killer Bodies: The Rise and Fall of ""Bad Girl"" Comics

Killer Bodies: The Rise and Fall of ""Bad Girl"" Comics...

Author: Joseph Crawford
ISBN: 9781978841970
Format: Hardback
$262.90

This book offers a history of the most critically derided subgenre in American comics: the ""bad girl"" comics of...  Read More >>

Poetic Drive: American Poetry in the Age of Automobility

Poetic Drive: American Poetry in the Age of Automobility...

Author: Joel Duncan
ISBN: 9780813954028
Format: Hardback
$266.00

""This book examines the writings and experimental film collaborations of William Carlos Williams, Charles Olson,...  Read More >>

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