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K Sara Myers
Ancient Roman Literary Gardens

Through an analysis of ancient garden studies and close readings of major Latin texts from the first centuries BCE and CE, K. Sara Myers examines the function and representation of garden descriptions in …

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Tom Jenks
James Baldwin's "Sonny's Blues"

My Reading

A close reading of James Baldwin's short story "Sonny's Blues" with references to Baldwin's famous essay The Fire Next Time, which provides insight into his life and ideas about art. Jenks unpac…

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Franziska Röber,
Transgressing Later Life Sexualities in British Sitcoms

"Based on close readings of three major sitcoms, this book unpacks how sitcoms understand later life sexualities and focusses on how they represent sexually active older adults. It focuses on three r…

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Lukas Etter
Distinctive Styles and Authorship in Alternative Comics

Distinctive Styles and Authorship in Alternative Comics addresses the benefits and limits of analyses of style in alternative comics. It offers three close readings of works serially published between 198…

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Shakespeare and the Political

Shakespeare and the Political: Elizabethan Politics and Asian Exigenciesis a collection of essays which show how selected Shakespearean plays and later adaptations engage with the political situations of …

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Renewed Hasidism

This groundbreaking volume bridges ancient wisdom and contemporary Jewish spirituality, offering fresh insights into Hasidic homilies as dynamic sources of meaning and renewal. Featuring nineteen scholars…

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Rahman
Honor and Political Imagination

In Honor and Political Imagination, Smita A. Rahman reckons with the enduring power of honor in contemporary political and popular culture and the desire for heroism that accompanies it, while attending t…

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Ruby Cohn,
Glancing at Dramatists' Dialogue

This book examines dramatic dialogue in English-language theatre, tracing verbal invention across four centuries from Shakespeare and Restoration comedy right up to contemporary English and American theat…

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Jens Klenner,
Writing the Mountains

"Writing the Mountains reveals how landscape and discourses of environmental formation impress themselves on the literary imagination and argues that mountains serve as dynamic spaces of material cha…

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Rose Casey
Aesthetic Impropriety

"Aesthetic Impropriety reconceives the aesthetic force of literature to theorize justice. Casey's gorgeous close readings and keen attention to the histories of English-derived property law generate …

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Rose Casey
Aesthetic Impropriety

"Aesthetic Impropriety reconceives the aesthetic force of literature to theorize justice. Casey's gorgeous close readings and keen attention to the histories of English-derived property law generate …

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Helen Kapstein
Petroforms

Petroforms contributes a much-needed theory of form and genre to the cutting-edge field of petrocriticism, itself an offshoot of developments in postcolonial ecocriticism. Studies of resource fiction and …

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Victoria Wohl
The Poetry of Being and the Prose of the World in Early Greek Philosophy

"This hauntingly beautiful study recovers the boundlessness of Presocratic thought. In close readings of five early Greek cosmologists--Parmenides, Heraclitus, Empedocles, Anaxagoras, and Democritus-…

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Atsuko Sakaki
Train Travel as Embodied Space-Time in Narrative Theory

Train Travel as Embodied Space-Time in Narrative Theory argues that the train is a loaded trope for reconfiguring narrative theories past their ¿spatial turn.¿ Atsuko Sakaki¿s method exploits intensive an…

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Robin Holloway
Music's Odyssey

Robin Holloway's long-awaited Music's Odyssey is a book about classical music unlike any other. With the insights of a composer himself, he takes us to the essence of baroque, classical, romantic and mode…

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Swedish Children's Cinema

Swedish children¿s cinema has a long and rich history. It encompasses the rascal films of the 1920s, the realism of the 1940s, the ambitious artistic renewal of the 1970s, the child empowering films of th…

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Thomas Devere Wolsey, Diane Lapp
Literacy in the Disciplines

"This book gives all teachers in grades 5-12 practical strategies for building the unique literacy skills that students need for success in their respective subject areas. Drawing from interviews wit…

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Victoria Wohl
The Poetry of Being and the Prose of the World in Early Greek Philosophy

"This hauntingly beautiful study recovers the boundlessness of Presocratic thought. In close readings of five early Greek cosmologists--Parmenides, Heraclitus, Empedocles, Anaxagoras, and Democritus-…

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Hafiz,
The Green Sea of Heaven

"The authoritative Hafiz, including original Persian and brilliant English translations. Recent translations of Hafiz have been controversial. Omid Safi notes "there are so many fake translation…

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The Literary Lacan

Some of the most well-known psychoanalysts and literary theorists explore Jacques Lacan's influence on literature. The relationship between literature and psychology is long and richly complex, and no mor…

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