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Kyle Minor
How to Disappear and Why

From acclaimed fiction writer Kyle Minor emerges a collection of essays all about disappearing.Considering a wide scope of cultural, historical, spiritual, and philosophical figures and ideas, Minor assem…

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Mona Ashour,
The Politics of Violence Against Women in Climate Fiction

Mona Ashour offers an interdisciplinary exploration of how climate change and gender-based violence intersect in contemporary literature.Bridging together literary studies, environmental humanities, and g…

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Lucas Hardy,
Theologies of Pain

Mining unexplored discourses of pain in New England literary texts, this book shows how pain was central in shaping New England culture, identity, early American nationalism and racial tropes.

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Christi Spain-Savage
Narratives of Working Women in Early Modern London

Narratives of Working Women in Early Modern London: Gendering the City analyzes depictions of non-elite, working women in relation to specific London neighborhoods and sites in early modern drama and cult…

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Philip Weinstein
Time's Bounty

"A guide to growing old with grace and wisdom."--Kirkus"An elegant rumination....Wise, unvarnished."--Publishers WeeklyChange your perspective about aging. Here is a bracing view of th…

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Stacey Margolis
Future Is Fiction

The Future is Fiction is the first cultural history of the idea that people have an obligation to protect the world for future generations. While political philosophers have regarded intergenerational jus…

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Susan Farrell
Vonnegut's War

Banned, burned, and censored, Kurt Vonnegut's 1969 novel Slaughterhouse-Fiveis widely regarded as one of the greatest (and most controversial) novels of the twentieth century. Fusing vivid biography with …

lieferbar ab 20.8.2026.

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Kir Kuiken
Adrift on the Earth

Kir Kuiken argues for the existence of a geopoetic literary genre extending from the late eighteenth century to the present and addresses its legacies through works of European Romantic authors and contem…

lieferbar ab 21.4.2026.

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Rosemarie Bodenheimer, Philip Davis
In Conversation with Willa Cather

Willa Cather's novels do not behave like other novels. Indeed, her art is famously uncategorizable. She is not much interested in plots; she works instead by juxtaposition, leaving it up to the reader to …

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Kir Kuiken
Adrift on the Earth

Kir Kuiken argues for the existence of a geopoetic literary genre extending from the late eighteenth century to the present and addresses its legacies through works of European Romantic authors and contem…

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Shelley Streeby
Science Fiction Ecologies

Explores how feminist science-fiction writers engage with ecological and environmental speculation and memory-work.Science Fiction Ecologies traces how Octavia E. Butler, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Judith Mer…

lieferbar ab 25.8.2026.

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Mitchum Huehls
Radical Conservatism

Contemporary political discourse, reduced to a mutually exclusive logic that demands team loyalty and recoils at the whiff of complicity, has abandoned a set of highly generative ideas. On the surface, th…

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Authenticity in Medieval and Early Modern Literature

The twelve essays gathered in this collection interrogate the concept of 'authenticity' across the European Middle Ages and Early Modern period in a variety of literary genres. It presents authenticity as…

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Stefanie Heine
Tangential Terrains

Tangential Terrains is an ecocritical study of the work of Cormac McCarthy, focusing primarily on his depictions of the desert and inorganic nature in Blood Meridian . Close readings of previously unexami…

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João Florêncio, Liz Rosenfeld
Crossings

A creative dialogue between a queer artist and a queer academic reminiscing about and thinking with their cruising experiences, Crossingtakes queer sex practices seriously as ways of knowing and world-mak…

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Gay Talese
A Town Without Time

From legendary journalist Gay Talese, a collection of his greatest reporting on New York City. "Along with Joan Didion, Norman Mailer, Tom Wolfe and others, Mr. Talese has been acclaimed as a virtuos…

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Horst-Dieter Radke
Sagen und Legenden aus Hessen

Auf alten Pfaden wandeln, wo Hünen Felsbrocken warfen und Zwerge Schätze hüteten - Hessens verborgene Sagenwelt wartet auf dich.Von den dunklen Wäldern des Nordens bis zu den Hügeln des Odenwalds entfalte…

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Oliver Haslam
Minimalism and Affect in American Literature, 1970-2020

"Building upon theories of affect and the everyday, Minimalism and Affect in American Literature provides a more inclusive and precise definition of minimalism that enables further inquiry into the m…

lieferbar ab 30.4.2026.

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David Mence
Melville's Maritime Politics

Melville's Maritime Politics: Enlightenment at Sea offers a new account of the political thought of Herman Melville (1819-1891). Reading Melville in dialogue with Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau and …

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The New Lesbian Pulp

"An anthology of reinvented queer pulp fiction for the contemporary era. This collection includes revived classics from Lorraine Hansberry and Alice Dunbar-Nelson as well as new stories from writers …

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