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Paule Marshall: A Writer’s Life

Paule Marshall: A Writer’s Life
Author: Mary Helen Washington ISBN: 9780300253856 Format: Hardback	$39.95
An elegant biography of a prescient author whose novels portray Black women's experiences across the African diaspora... Read More >>

Histories in Common: Native American Literatures, Extra Archives, and the Indigenous Transpacific

Histories in Common: Native American Literatures, Extra...
Author: Alyssa A. Hunziker ISBN: 9781469695655 Format: Hardback	$229.00
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Malawian Resistance Literature

Malawian Resistance Literature
Author: Dike Okoro ISBN: 9783032129598 Format: Hardback	$284.60
This book explores the development and features of Malawian poetry of resistance, which arguably began with the... Read More >>

Music in World Literature: From Tolstoy to Manga

Music in World Literature: From Tolstoy to Manga
Author: Julia Titus , David Racker ISBN: 9783032139993 Format: Hardback	$284.60
Music in World Literature: From Tolstoy to Manga examines the relationship between music and literary works within... Read More >>

Love and Marriage in the Time of the Troubadours

Love and Marriage in the Time of the Troubadours
Author: William D. Paden ISBN: 9780813079585 Format: Hardback	$231.00
Challenging the belief that medieval marriages were loveless, this book analyzes troubadour poetry and historical... Read More >>

Queer in a Legal Sense: Brown Citizenship and Other Lawful Fictions

Queer in a Legal Sense: Brown Citizenship and Other...
Author: José A. de la Garza Valenzuela ISBN: 9781477333525 Format: Hardback	$243.00
Contrasting works by queer Chicano writers against the legal landscape of sexuality and migration to interrogate... Read More >>

The Bad Poor: Race, Class, and the Rise of Grit Lit

The Bad Poor: Race, Class, and the Rise of Grit Lit...
Author: Mitch Ploskonka , Scott Romine ISBN: 9780807185889 Format: Hardback	$104.00
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Queer Theory Now: From Foundations to Futures

Queer Theory Now: From Foundations to Futures
Author: Hannah McCann (University of Melbourne, Australia) , Whitney Monaghan (Monash University, Australia) ISBN: 9781350415300 Format: Hardback	$160.00
The definitive introduction to Queer Theory for anyone looking to understand its key terms, concepts, debates, and... Read More >>

Language and Literacy in Transition: Reimagining Inclusion and Educational Futures in a Global Context

Language and Literacy in Transition: Reimagining Inclusion...
Author: Elena Domínguez Romero , Jelena Bobkina ISBN: 9783032169037 Format: Paperback	$64.66
This Open Access book addresses the critical gap in current literacy education by integrating multimodal literacies... Read More >>

Working-Class Women Writing CLASS

Working-Class Women Writing CLASS
Author: Sue Petty ISBN: 9781739329846 Format: Paperback	$55.41
A historical sociopolitical analysis of working-class women's writing. Read More >>

New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre Criticism

New British Drama in 15 Scenes: Adventures in Theatre...
Author: Aleks Sierz (Author, Freelance arts journalist, UK) ISBN: 9781350567917 Format: Paperback	$34.99
This is a wide-ranging account of new writing in British theatre during the 2010s, written in a boldly experimental... Read More >>

Post-War Anglophone Lebanese Fiction: Home Matters in the Diaspora

Post-War Anglophone Lebanese Fiction: Home Matters in...
Author: Syrine Hout (Associate Professor, American University of Beirut) ISBN: 9781399564847 Format: Paperback	$57.99
Investigates the semantic permutations of 'homeness' in post-war diasporic Anglophone Lebanese novels. Read More >>

Nice Things: A Queer Love Story

Nice Things: A Queer Love Story
Author: Luke Hereford ISBN: 9781350633742 Format: Paperback	$22.99
A new electric play, NICE THINGS explores the relationship of a gay couple, in the midst of their comfortable years,... Read More >>

Writerly Hate in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Writerly Hate in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Author: Thomas Leonard-Roy ISBN: 9780198980469 Format: Hardback	$191.95
Thomas Leonard-Roy explores the writings of six canonical authors--Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, James Boswell,... Read More >>

Caspian Languages and Linguistics: Eight Essays

Caspian Languages and Linguistics: Eight Essays
Author: Alireza Korangy , Zia Khoshsirat ISBN: 9789819513895 Format: Hardback	$362.22
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Victorian Darknesses: Body, Mind, and Place

Victorian Darknesses: Body, Mind, and Place
Author: Norbert Lennartz , Jacqueline F. Kolditz ISBN: 9783032120779 Format: Hardback	$362.22
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Pollution and Poverty: Environmental Casteism and Dalit Literature

Pollution and Poverty: Environmental Casteism and Dalit...
Author: Shubhanku Kochar , Rananjayaa Singh ISBN: 9789819568758 Format: Hardback	$336.35
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The Feminist New Age: Beatrice Hastings, Katherine Mansfield and Modernist-Era Periodical Culture

The Feminist New Age: Beatrice Hastings, Katherine Mansfield...
Author: Carey Snyder (Associate Professor of English, Ohio University) , Lise Shapiro Sanders ISBN: 9781399561853 Format: Hardback	$230.00
Contextualises modernist-era feminist writings of Beatrice Hastings and Katherine Mansfield in The New Age magazine.... Read More >>

Ngugi wa Thiong'o in Context

Ngugi wa Thiong'o in Context
Author: James Ogude (University of Pretoria) ISBN: 9781009524469 Format: Hardback	$232.88
Offers compelling and multiple contexts of Ngugi's writing over the five decades and in the process underscoring... Read More >>

Thomas Gray: His life and Works

Thomas Gray: His life and Works
Author: A.L. Lytton Sells ISBN: 9781041322313 Format: Hardback	$388.12
First published in 1980, Thomas Gray is a comprehensive biography of Thomas Gray together with a selection of his... Read More >>

William Blake and Romantic Biology: Evolution, Originality, and Organic Form

William Blake and Romantic Biology: Evolution, Originality,...
Author: Tara Lee (The University of Hong Kong) ISBN: 9781009626453 Format: Hardback	$245.81
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Cormorant: A Cultural History of Greed and Prejudice

Cormorant: A Cultural History of Greed and Prejudice...
Author: Gordon McMullan (King's College London) ISBN: 9781009652988 Format: Hardback	$90.56
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Vocabulario y enseñanza del español

Vocabulario y enseñanza del español
Author: Anna Rufat , Francisco Jiménez Calderón ISBN: 9781138227361 Format: Paperback	$62.99
Vocabulario y enseñanza del español delves into the nature and acquisition of vocabulary, its relevance to linguistic... Read More >>

American Literature's War on Crime: Novels and the Hidden History of Mass Incarceration

American Literature's War on Crime: Novels and the Hidden...
Author: Theodore Martin ISBN: 9780231211819 Format: Paperback	$57.95
Theodore Martin offers a groundbreaking account of the ways that reading habits and crime politics intersected in... Read More >>

Judy Blume: a life

Judy Blume: a life
Author: Mark Oppenheimer ISBN: 9781761380686 Format: Paperback	$39.99
The definitive, all-access biography of one of the world's most beloved literary voices, showcasing a life as triumphant... Read More >>

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