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Peter Szendy,
Powers of Reading

"Reading, be it silent or loud, be it addressed to oneself or to another, is the site of entangled power relations: it is the micropolitics of the distribution of voices"--

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Tom Wolfe
In Our Time

Picador

Reissued for today's reader with a cover by the renowned artist Seymour Chwast, In Our Time exemplifies Tom Wolfe's writing on 1970s America.In Our Time is a biting collection of Tom Wolfe's essays and il…

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Max Dosser
Nostalgic Futures

Speculative fiction imagines impossible futures and alternative pasts, alien species and angelic monsters, technological marvels and magical solutions. In recent years, however, many in its fandoms have p…

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Max Dosser
Nostalgic Futures

Speculative fiction imagines impossible futures and alternative pasts, alien species and angelic monsters, technological marvels and magical solutions. In recent years, however, many in its fandoms have p…

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Rachelle Bergstein
The Genius of Judy

NATIONAL BESTSELLERThis "lively and important portrait of a true literary revolutionary" (Los Angeles Times ) explores Judy Blume's life, work, and cultural impact, focusing on her most iconic--…

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Ani Kokobobo
Leo Tolstoy

"The Tolstoy that emerges from this volume is a thinker who resists easy answers, explores contradictions, and seeks deeper reconciliation. This collection presents him as an open-ended conversation …

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Douglas Coupland's Literature and Art

The first collection of scholarly essays about major works across fiction, non-fiction, and visual art by cult writer and artist Douglas Coupland, this book looks at Coupland's work and its interest in to…

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Lee Okan
Sexual Violence in Comics

An examination of how comics represent, confront, and sometimes perpetuate gendered violence.Lee Okan argues that comics, with their hybrid form of image and text, possess an ability to express the unspea…

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Alison Cotti-Lowell
Romantic Citizenship and the Transatlantic World

Within the wide discursive arena of national identity in Romantic fiction, this book examines specific literary tropes and figures that consolidate and challenge the nascent, evolving concept of the Briti…

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Decolonizing Knowledge

Interdisciplinary scholars rethink strategies for moving contemporary decolonization politics forward by revisiting the writings of the mid-20th century anti-colonial movements' leading intellectuals.

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Ana I Oancea
Dangerous Creations

Dangerous Creations investigates a previously unidentified genre of nineteenth-century French literature - the inventor novel - where science fiction, naturalism, and decadence intersect.

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Queer Literature in the Sinosphere

Examines lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) literature and culture in the Chinese-speaking world from ancient times to the present.

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Eliot Borenstein
The Politics of Fantasy

What happened when J. K. Rowling's mega-blockbuster--born in the United Kingdom and launched to global heights by Hollywood and the full force of Western marketing--came knocking on President Putin's door…

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Tamara Hundorova,
Transit Culture and Postcolonical Trauma

This book explores transitional post-Soviet cultural consciousness in Ukraine at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The main themes in the book are postcolonial traumas in relation to past empires…

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Power Plays in Transnational American Fiction

Inspired by the career of Judie Newman, a genuinely ground-breaking scholar in the fields of U.S. and postcolonial literature, this book moves beyond strict national or genre boundaries in its approach to…

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Priscilla Hobbs, Rebekah Lovejoy
The Heroic Shift

During the 21st century, the collective hero has emerged as the defining archetype in media, reflecting shifts in global society and the necessity of cultural evolution. Moving beyond the individualistic …

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Alice Bolin
Culture Creep

"From the critically acclaimed author of Dead Girls ("stylish and inspired," New York Times Book Review), an intensely insightful and provocative collection of essays that explore the stran…

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Nathaniel Wolfson
Concrete Encoded

A study of concrete art and poetry, its implications, and influence in Brazil.

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Will Tattersdill,
The Social Dinosaur

A history of Dinosaurs in popular literature and culture, from the Victorian age to the present, this book is the first to explore the many ways in which the prehistoric creatures have seized the public i…

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Amil Niazi
Life After Ambition

Channeling the subversive and sharp-eyed voice showcased in her popular column for The Cut , Amil Niazi stylishly interrogates the aspirations of young adulthood, early middle age, motherhood, and life af…

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