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Zakir Paul
Disarming Intelligence

A critical account of the idea of intelligence in modern French literature and thoughtIn the late nineteenth century, psychologists and philosophers became intensely interested in the possibility of quant…

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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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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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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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Aaron Colton
Writing Through Writer's Block

Recent fiction is teeming with blocked writers: from John Updike's Henry Bech to Stephen King's Paul Sheldon and Mike Noonan. From David Foster Wallace's Mark Nechtr to the autofictional figures of Jordan…

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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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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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Theresa M Kenney
Last Impressions

Last Impressions critically examines the conclusions of Jane Austen's novels, uncovering intricate patterns and interconnections among the final chapters that provoke and challenge readers' interpretation…

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Ágota Márton
Geometries of Empathy

Geometries of Empathy offers a new take on the contemporary Anglophone novel through the much-contested problem of empathy. It engages with a wide range of novels from the early twentieth and twenty-first…

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Toyin Falola,
Chinua Achebe

"Analyzes fictional and historical cartographies of Africa in a full range of Achebe's literary works--novels including Things Fall Apart, but also short stories, poems, and essays--to offer a critic…

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John Selden, Jason P Rosenblatt, Joshua Eckhardt
The Discourse of John Selden, Esq. (Table Talk)

The Discourse of John Selden Esq. presents an annotated edition of the Table Talk of lawyer and historical and linguistic scholar John Selden (1584-1654). It draws on 21 manuscripts of the work with both …

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Eva Chen
The New Woman and Technologies of Speed in Fin-De- Siècle Literature

Explores the ways in which the nineteenth- and twentieth-century feminist ideal of the New Woman engaged and interacted with fin de siècle technologies of speed in order to fashion a new, dynamic identity…

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Maria Frawley
Jane Austen in 50 Words

What does Jane Austen mean when she writes approvingly of a character's 'gentility' and 'delicacy', or critically of another's 'indolence' and 'impertinence'? What are her characters doing when they take …

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Patrick O'Neill
Anna Livia Plurilingual

This book explores a Joycean macrotext through a comparative analysis of multiple translations of Anna Livia Plurabelle , revealing its complex ties to the notoriously untranslatable Finnegans Wake.

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Laurence Bergreen
Jules Verne and the Invention of the Future

From the acclaimed biographer of explorers Magellan, Columbus, and Francis Drake comes a unique exploration of life and influence of Jules Verne, the novelist whose mind spun the greatest adventures ever …

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Nicholas Jenkins
The Island

Nicholas Jenkins explores war, love, and politics in the early works of W. H. Auden, one of the twentieth century's most controversial and moving poets. Auden's poems embraced both haunted meditations on …

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Alexander Sorenson
The Waiting Water

Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought

The Waiting Water addresses one of the most recurrent and troubling motifs in German Realist literature-death by drowning. Characters find themselves before bodies of water, presented with the familiar re…

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Laurence Bergreen
Jules Verne and the Invention of the Future

From the acclaimed biographer of explorers Magellan, Columbus, and Francis Drake comes a unique exploration of life and influence of Jules Verne, the novelist whose mind spun the greatest adventures ever …

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Meindert Peters
Habituation in German Modernism

Investigates the relationship of early twentieth-century German literature and thought with contemporary cognitive studies and posits a new theory of modernism.

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