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Frank Callanan
James Joyce

A major new biography that reveals how politics profoundly shaped Joyce's life, thought and writingsThe young James Joyce (1882--1941) was forged in the smithy of Irish political controversies, and he too…

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Maria Farland
Degraded Heartland

How did rural America come to be viewed as backward and inferior, and how did literary modernism respond to and critique this perception?What happens when rural America--long romanticized in pastoral lite…

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Elsa Baroghel
Sadean Intertext and Aesthetics in Samuel Beckett's Works

This book explores the connections between Samuel Beckett and the Marquis de Sade, two iconic authors whose legacies had a profound impact on the intellectual and cultural landscape of the 20th century.

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C M Kushins
Cooler Than Cool

Drawing on unprecedented archival and family access, Cooler Than Cool: The Life of Elmore Leonard , is the first comprehensive biography of the master American crime writer, author of witty, gritty bestse…

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Foteini Dimirouli
C.P. Cavafy in the English and American Literary Scenes

"C.P. Cavafy in the English and American Literary Scenes: Authorizing the Other traces how the Greek-Alexandrian poet C.P. Cavafy achieved global recognition through the writings and advocacy of E. M…

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Maria Farland
Degraded Heartland

How did rural America come to be viewed as backward and inferior, and how did literary modernism respond to and critique this perception?What happens when rural America--long romanticized in pastoral lite…

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Ágota Márton
Geometries of Empathy

What does it mean to empathize today?Virginia Woolf was convinced that 'the form of the novel, so clumsy, verbose, and undramatic, so rich, elastic, and alive, has been evolved', first and foremost, to 'e…

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Lucy Evans
Crime Fiction in the Caribbean

Covering novels set in Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Guyana, Barbados, Grenada, and Haiti, Lucy Evans explores how contemporary writers experiment with the crime genre in order to raise pressing questions…

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David James
Discrepant Solace

Discrepant Solace studies some of the most challenging works of late twentieth- and twenty-first-century fiction and life-writing to consider narratives that engage with consolation as an enduring problem…

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Nathan Waddell
The Oxford Handbook of George Orwell

This book offers a comprehensive view of Orwell's thought and writing via forty-eight chapters written by an international team of Orwell specialists. It addresses familiar topics--such as Orwell's journa…

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Keru Cai
Poverty in Modern Chinese Realism

Poverty in Modern Chinese Realism shows how early twentieth-century Chinese writers drew upon Russian realist fiction to develop new types of literature in China. They used elements found in Russian ficti…

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Marta Fossati
The South African Short Story in English, 1920-2010

Marta Fossati traces the development of the South African short story in English from the late 1920s to the first decade of the twenty-first century, examining its narratological characteristics, its dial…

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Beci Carver
Modernism's Whims

Thomas Hardy asks of the ghost stalking him: 'Whither, O whither will your whim now draw me?' Immediately tripping up on its own laid-out comma, then pausing to howl theatrically, and hedging its bets wit…

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Hannie Lawlor
Relational Responses to Trauma in Twenty-First-Century French and Spanish Women's Writing

This book breaks new ground in research on contemporary French and Spanish literature and studies on autobiography. Its appeal also extends beyond these fields to trauma and memory studies, and it shines …

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The Oxford Handbook of Herman Melville

This comprehensive Handbook of Melville aims to reintroduce readers to a writer whom they think they know well by re-examining his entire corpus--the novels, short prose, and poetry--in light of the diver…

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Hemingway and Film

New approaches to teaching Hemingway in the context of filmThough Ernest Hemingway distrusted Hollywood and often found himself in conflict with directors and producers, he frequented theaters and freely …

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Robert Leigh Davis
Illness, Literature, and Care

At the heart ofIllness, Literature, and Care is a view of care as attunement, a dynamic process of fragile rapport.Care in this mode does not abandon tradition and expertise, the collection of skills and …

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Mary Beth Norton
I Humbly Beg Your Speedy Answer

"In the late seventeenth century, the bookseller John Dunton began soliciting anonymous questions for a new broadsheet periodical, The Athenian Mercury, that he hoped would provide entertainment and …

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Theresa M Kenney
Last Impressions

Jane Austen’s conclusions have often perplexed her readers, who at times perceive her novels’ endings as hasty or overly simplistic. However, a closer examination reveals that her fi…

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Cather Studies,
Cather Studies, Volume 14

The essays offer compelling ways of seeing and situating Willa Cather's texts---both unsettling and advancing Cather scholarship. Cather was born and spent her first nine years in the Shenandoah Valley of…

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