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Neil Kenny
Rabelais and the Social Order

This book asks two questions.The first question concerns one of the greatest figures of world literature: François Rabelais. What do his sixteenth-century fictions communicate about the power relations th…

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Soiled Amplitudes

A book of unusual musical exploration, Soiled Amplitudes follows composer Dennis Bathory-Kitsz in his search for both compositional truth and the integrity of music created as graphical scores. Revealing …

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Jack Black,
The Subject of Sport

Jack Black offers a groundbreaking exploration of the cultural significance of sport through the lens of Lacanian psychoanalysis, which also serves as an introduction to Lacanian theory through sport.The …

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David Meakin
Man & Work

Man & Workprovides a comprehensive overview of European literature focusing on the changing role of work and its impact on industrial society. The problem of work and its role in society is of fundame…

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Derek F. DiMatteo
Academic Protest Literature in the U.S., 1985-2015

Through close readings of university fiction, college films, sculptures, and life writing by academics, Derek F. DiMatteo defines a distinct genre of academic protest literature that reveals how contempor…

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Francis C. Altomare
The Anthropology of Influence

Francis X. Altomare argues that significant twentieth-century novelists- Ursula K. LeGuin, Kurt Vonnegut, Saul Bellow, William S. Burroughs,, and Joan Didion-mark a seminal moment in the interdisciplinary…

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Global Literatures and Cultures of Modernity

Global Literatures and Cultures of Modernity: Critical Perspectives from India brings together essays written by academicians and scholars from India to scrutinize how global modernities have been shaped …

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Arvi Särkelä
Vicious Circles

How can social critique respond to a catastrophic world? From Emerson to Adorno, a tradition of radical social critique has flourished that utilizes methods which disclose rather than judge the form of li…

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Pamela Clemit
The Letters of William Godwin

This is the fourth volume of the landmark scholarly edition of William Godwin's letters, and the largest in the series. It contains 404 letters with full scholarly apparatus. Volume IV shows Godwin in his…

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Arvi Särkelä
Vicious Circles

How can social critique respond to a catastrophic world? From Emerson to Adorno, a tradition of radical social critique has flourished that utilizes methods which disclose rather than judge the form of li…

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Mahasweta Devi in Defence of the Human

This book re-thinks the literary and social worlds of Mahasweta Devi, the prolific and influential writer and social activist, in connection to her praxis. It brings into focus Devi's preoccupation with t…

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Patricia Akhimie
The Oxford Handbook of Shakespeare and Race

Premodern critical race studies, long intertwined with Shakespeare studies, has broadened our understanding of the definitions and discourse of race and racism to include not only phenotype, but also reli…

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Divya Garg
Decolonizing Media Fandom

"Description: In popular media and scholarship, the default fan is often assumed to be white, Anglo-American, and able-bodied. Research about racially and culturally diverse fans is usually undertake…

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Connie Scozzaro
The Golden Thorn

Examining different approaches to early modern lyric, The Golden Thorn argues that sadomasochistic bonds can be understood as dialogic despite asymmetries of power, and against the typical scholarly under…

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Maren Tova Linett
Making Us New

Making Us New argues not only that modernist writers were influenced by eugenic and early transhumanist thinking, but that Anglo-American modernist culture was saturated with ideas and shaped by debates a…

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Maren Tova Linett
Making Us New

Making Us New argues not only that modernist writers were influenced by eugenic and early transhumanist thinking, but that Anglo-American modernist culture was saturated with ideas and shaped by debates a…

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Gisèle Sapiro,
Can We Separate the Work from the Author?

Can - and should - an author's words and deeds, no matter how controversial, be separated from their artistic or intellectual output? From the Nobel Prize awarded to Peter Handke to the César given to Rom…

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Rebecca Comay
On Persistence

A bold meditation on endurance as interruption rather than progress, offering a radical rethinking of time, agency, and survival.On Persistence is an exploration into the elusive, unruly force of enduranc…

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Duncan Bell, Sarah Cole
The Oxford Handbook of H. G. Wells

H.G. Wells was one of the leading literary figures and public intellectuals of the twentieth century. Famous today as a pioneering science fiction writer, Wells was also a prominent social and political t…

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Nilakshi Goswami
Seeing Indian Women

Although, for years, women were portrayed as one-dimensional beings, Indian graphic novels have come a long way from solely idealizing the Hindu/Vedic past to contemporary digital comics with augmented re…

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