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Matthew Smalley,
Resistance and the Sermon in American Literature

"Examining how key US writers - from the mid-nineteenth century to the present - have subverted the predominantly religious content of the sermon, this book analyses the complex literary preaching th…

lieferbar ab 22.1.2026.

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American Modernism (Re)Considered

Questioning the principal distinction between literary modernism and other genres/movements/styles, authors read canonical modernist texts alongside texts with more ambiguous, if not marginal, relations t…

lieferbar ab 4.9.2025.

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Edith Wharton and Cosmopolitanism

Edith Wharton and Cosmopolitanism shows that Wharton was highly engaged with global issues of her time, due in part to her extensive travel abroad. Examining both her canonical and lesser-known works and …

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John Fenstermaker
A Way to Live Now

Juxtaposes the dual roles of fiction writer and journalist throughout the career of Ernest Hemingway. Focusing on the author's appearances in Esquire over forty years, John Fenstermaker traces the evolvin…

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David Mence
Melville's Maritime Politics

Reading his works in dialogue with Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau and Kant, Melville's Maritime Politics: Enlightenment at Sea offers a new account of Herman Melville (1819-1891) as a major figure i…

lieferbar ab 5.11.2025.

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Sheheryar Sheikh
The Post-9/11 Great American Novel

A study of the confluences between liberal white Americans' trauma, their reverting to hyper-conservative Islamophobia, and Don DeLillo's call to American authors that they compose a new so-called 'Great …

lieferbar ab 13.11.2025.

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The Irish Proust

The first book devoted to exploring Marcel Proust's influence on Irish literature and Irish themes within his work

lieferbar ab 11.12.2025.

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Amy L Montz
Dressing for England

Illuminates the interplay of gender, fashion, and nationalism in Victorian literature and culture.Dressing for England argues that women's interest in fashionable clothing--in dress that appealed to a sop…

lieferbar ab 1.12.2025.

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Rachel Cusk

Rachel Cusk is one of the most critically acclaimed and controversial contemporary British authors. Her diverse body of work offers a striking portrait of trends in 21st-century literature, and the histor…

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Rethinking Kerouac

"Esteemed Beat commentators examine Kerouac's classic works, like On the Road, alongside more obscure ones; they bring to light new facets of Kerouac's life and work, including his excursions into pa…

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Samir Sellami
Hyperbolic Realism

"A philosophically grounded exploration of the hyperbolic realism of Pynchon and Bolaäno within the broader context of modern literature and post-war maximalist writing"--

lieferbar ab 21.8.2025.

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Chielozona Eze,
Zora Neale Hurston and the Legacy of Black Feminism

The first extended examination into the structure of influence of Zora Neale Hurston's work on major Black women writers, an idea that has been widely accepted, this book explores Hurston's impact on such…

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Daniel A Nelson
Seeing to See

"Seeing to See focuses on two American authors who are notoriously hard to classify: Emily Dickinson and Henry David Thoreau. Dickinson proves challenging due to her short and obscure poems and Thore…

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Daniel A Nelson
Seeing to See

"Seeing to See focuses on two American authors who are notoriously hard to classify: Emily Dickinson and Henry David Thoreau. Dickinson proves challenging due to her short and obscure poems and Thore…

lieferbar ab 1.8.2025.

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The Bloomsbury Handbook to Agatha Christie

Nominated for the 2023 Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Critical / BiographyThe first specifically academic companion to contemporary scholarship on the work of Agatha Christie, this book includes chapters …

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Harriet Fletcher
Gothic Celebrity

Covering literature, visual media and popular culture, this book explores how the Gothic is consistently used to disrupt the narrative of immortality that modern celebrity culture has created and how toge…

lieferbar ab 27.11.2025.

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The Politics of Transparency in Modern American Fiction

Explores modern and contemporary American literature's contribution to and critique of the newly emerging field of transparency studies.

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Charles Andrews,
The English Modernist Novel as Political Theology

"Exploring novels by Virginia Woolf, D. H. Lawrence, Evelyn Waugh, and Sylvia Townsend Warner as political theology-works that imagine a resistance to the fusion of Christianity and patriotism which …

lieferbar ab 21.8.2025.

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Latin American Literature and Culture in Translation

Broad in its scope and forward-thinking in its approach, this book offers a wide-ranging thematic exploration of key debates on contemporary translation in Latin American literature and culture.Featuring …

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Barry Sanders
The Manifesto of Herman Melville

In this iconoclastic and sure to be contentious re-casting by a renowned critic, the great American novel Moby Dick is presented as a work that has been widely misread, an error that continues to this day…

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