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Faulkner and His Contemporaries

Faulkner and His Contemporaries


Ann J. Abadie, Joseph R. Urgo



Although he spent the bulk of his life in Oxford, Mississippi-far removed from the intellectual centers of modernism and the write...
Death and the Author: How D. H. Lawrence Died, and Was Remembered

Death and the Author: How D. H. Lawrence Died, and Was Remembered


David Ellis



At the heart of Death and the Author is a dramatic account of D. H. Lawrence's desperate struggle against tuberculosis during h...
Chromophobia

Chromophobia


David Batchelor



Chromophobia...
Australian Literature: Postcolonialism, Racism, Transnationalism

Australian Literature: Postcolonialism, Racism, Transnationalism


Graham Huggan



The science of graphs and networks has become by now a well-established tool for modelling and analyzing a variety of systems wit...
Debating the Past: Music, Memory, and Identity in the Andes

Debating the Past: Music, Memory, and Identity in the Andes


Raúl R. Romero



Debating the Past: Music, Memory, and Identity in the Andes...
Transport Design: A Travel History

Transport Design: A Travel History


Gregory Votolato



Transport Design: A Travel History...
Political Change and Human Emancipation in the Works of Heinrich von Kleist

Political Change and Human Emancipation in the Works of Heinrich von Kleist


Elystan Griffiths



Political Change and Human Emancipation in the Works of Heinrich von Kleist...
New Women Dramatists in America, 1890-1920

New Women Dramatists in America, 1890-1920


Sherry D. Engle



New Women Dramatists in America, 1890-1920...
Art School:

Art School:


Steven Henry Madoff



Art School:...
The History of Science Fiction

The History of Science Fiction


Adam Roberts



The first comprehensive critical history of the origins and development of science fiction for many decades, The Palgrave Histo...
Importing Madame Bovary: The Politics of Adultery

Importing Madame Bovary: The Politics of Adultery


Elizabeth Amann



From Publishers Weekly This scholarly biography of Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson (1891–1966) will be an import...
H?l?ne Cixous, Rootprints: Memory and Life Writing

H?l?ne Cixous, Rootprints: Memory and Life Writing


Hélène Cixous, Mireille Calle-Gruber



From Library Journal In these edited dialogs, Cixous, known in the English-speaking world chiefly as a literary theorist ...
In the Shadows of Divine Perfection: Derek Walcott's Omeros

In the Shadows of Divine Perfection: Derek Walcott's Omeros


Lance Callahan



In the Shadows of Divine Perfection: Derek Walcott's Omeros...
Elizabeth Bishop: The Restraints of Language

Elizabeth Bishop: The Restraints of Language


C. K. Doreski



This illuminating study examines Elizabeth Bishop's rhetorical strategies and the way they shape the formal and thematic moveme...
Bram Stoker: A Literary Life

Bram Stoker: A Literary Life


Lisa Hopkins



Bram Stoker: A Literary Life...
To the Distant Observer: Form and Meaning in Japanese Cinema

To the Distant Observer: Form and Meaning in Japanese Cinema


Noël Burch



To the Distant Observer: Form and Meaning in Japanese Cinema...
James Joyce

James Joyce


Robert Deming, Robert Denning



James Joyce...
The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1500-1600

The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1500-1600


Arthur F. Kinney



The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1500-1600...
Material Events: Paul de Man and the Afterlife of Theory

Material Events: Paul de Man and the Afterlife of Theory


Andrzej Warminski, Barbara Cohen, J. Hillis Miller, Tom Cohen



The period from 1960 to 2000 was one of remarkable growth and transformation in the world economy. Why did most of Sub-Saharan ...
Debate and Dialogue: Alain Chartier in His Cultural Context

Debate and Dialogue: Alain Chartier in His Cultural Context


Emma Cayley



Maintaining soil health is fundamental to successful crop production and ecosystem sustainability. To enable effective manageme...
August Wilson and Black Aesthetics

August Wilson and Black Aesthetics


August Wilson, Dana Williams, Sandra Shannon, Sybil Roberts



August Wilson and Black Aesthetics...
Creation, Migration, and Conquest: Imaginary Geography and Sense of Space in Old English Literature

Creation, Migration, and Conquest: Imaginary Geography and Sense of Space in Old English Literature


Fabienne Michelet



The first of three volumes charting the history of the Modernist Magazine in Britain, North America, and Europe, this collectio...
The New Testament as Literature: A Very Short Introduction

The New Testament as Literature: A Very Short Introduction


Kyle Keefer



The New Testament as Literature: A Very Short Introduction...
Musing the Mosaic: Approaches to Ronald Sukenick

Musing the Mosaic: Approaches to Ronald Sukenick


Matthew Roberson



Musing the Mosaic: Approaches to Ronald Sukenick...