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Marcia Douglas
The Jamaica Kollection of the Shante Dream Arkive

Zooming into tight focus on present-day life and dashing deep into the past in turns, the pace is fast and fierce in The Jamaica Kollection of the Shante Dream Arkive , which continues Marcia Douglas' &qu…

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Hyam Plutzik and the Mosaic of Time

This original collection of essays written by scholars and poets explores the life and work of Hyam Plutzik (1911-1962), whose poetry came to fruition at a time of cultural change set against the historic…

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Amy L Blair
Tasting and Testing Books

"In its February 1926 issue, Good Housekeeping magazine introduced a column for its approximately one million subscribers called "Tasting and Testing Books." The column's author, Emily Newe…

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Jeremy Rosen
Genre Bending

Detective, horror, fantasy, romance, science fiction, spy thrillers, westerns, zombie novels. In recent decades, acclaimed and ambitious writers of literary fiction have increasingly gravitated to popular…

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Joshua Javier Guzmán
Dissatisfactions

"Dissatisfactions examines Chicano/Latino stylized dissatisfactions with both the US nation-state and the activism responding to systemic state violence within a very contentious post-1968 Los Angele…

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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…

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Colm Tóibín
On Elizabeth Bishop

"This book offers the reader a luminous meditation on Elizabeth Bishop's poetry. It focuses, among other things, on the restraint of her style and the power of the unsaid in her work. But more than t…

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Jeremy Rosen
Genre Bending

Detective, horror, fantasy, romance, science fiction, spy thrillers, westerns, zombie novels. In recent decades, acclaimed and ambitious writers of literary fiction have increasingly gravitated to popular…

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Ira Nadel
The American Sentence

A compelling quest to locate a history and poetics of the American sentence, this book uses four stages in the story of American letters - the sermon, the telegraph, the newspaper and the screen - to ask …

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We Are Nature Defending Itself

In the words of series editor Steven L. Davis, We Are Nature Defending Itself: An Anthology of Women on Bodies, Borders, and Place is "a revelation, a multicultural blend of well-known and emerging w…

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Dusty Richards, Dennis Doty
The Outlaw Queen

Mary Ann Cates owns a successful farm with her husband. While not wealthy by any means, life has been good, even with Charlie away most of the time buying and selling cattle. That all changes, though, whe…

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F Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby

A gorgeous paperback edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel of the Jazz Age.

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John Edgar Wideman
Languages of Home

The first ever collection of John Edgar Wideman's most influential essays and articles, five decades of cultural and literary criticism that paint a vivid portrait of America's changing landscape and chro…

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Daniel Balderston, Nora Benedict
The Oxford Handbook of Jorge Luis Borges

The Oxford Handbook of Jorge Luis Borgescontextualizes the Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges's work for a new generation of twenty-first-century readers and critics. Most known for his creative fictions …

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Pamela Smith Hill
Too Good to Be Altogether Lost

Pamela Smith Hill delves into Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House novels, examining their texts, characters, settings, and themes to reveal how the books forever changed the literary landscape of children…

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F. Scott Fitzgerald,
The Cambridge Centennial Edition of The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby is often called the great American novel. Emblematic of an entire era, F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic tale of illicit desire, grand illusions, and lost dreams is rendered in a lyrical pros…

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Maria Wiehe
Erzählte Religion und religiöses Erzählen

Lettre

Eine Bereicherung der neueren allgemeine Erzähltheorie: die Bedeutung religiöser Erzählmuster am Beispiel der Chicana/o-Literatur.

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Benjamin Mangrum
The Comedy of Computation

"In this cultural history of the computer, Benjamin Mangrum shows that comedy has been central to how we've made sense of the technology's sweeping effects on public life and private experience. From…

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Susan L Roberson
Geographies of Travel

Travel writing was the most popular genre of writing in the nineteenth century. Initially published in newspapers and journals as dispatches from the road, these works allowed readers to join in on fabulo…

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Benjamin Mangrum
The Comedy of Computation

"In this cultural history of the computer, Benjamin Mangrum shows that comedy has been central to how we've made sense of the technology's sweeping effects on public life and private experience. From…

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