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Harold Bloom
The Western Canon

The literary critic defends the importance of Western literature from Chaucer and Shakespeare to Kafka and Beckett in this acclaimed national bestseller."An impressive work...deeply, rightly passiona…

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Vargas Llosa Mario
The Call of the Tribe

Picador

The intellectual autobiography of Mario Vargas Llosa, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.From its origins, the liberal doctrine has represented the most advanced forms of democratic culture, and it i…

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Jeanna Kadlec
Heretic

A memoir of leaving the evangelical church and the search for radical new ways to build community.Jeanna Kadlec knew what it meant to be faithful--in her marriage to a pastor's son, in the comfortable lif…

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A Companion to Latin American Literature and Culture

A COMPANION TO LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURE AND CULTURE SECOND EDITION **Cutting-edge and insightful discussions on Latin American literature and culture This newly revised second edition of A Companion to L…

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Francisco J Hernandez Adrian
On Tropical Grounds

On Tropical Grounds develops a new approach to the avant-garde and Surrealism in Caribbean and Atlantic studies. The book examines how islands and their tropical associations figure in the cultural and po…

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Mel Allen
Here in New England

"From the time he published his first story in Yankee in 1979 to the day he retired as its editor in 2025, Mel Allen's writing has captured the unique essence of New England and the people who call i…

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Chris A Eng
Extravagant Camp

"Illuminates an Asian American genealogy of queer camp performances that irreverently restages key scenes of historical violence-the camps"--

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M Genevieve West
Zora Neale Hurston and American Literary Culture

Taking a close look at Zora Neale Hurston's historical and literary contexts, this book investigates why Hurston's writing fell out of favor during her lifetime only to be reclaimed and appreciated years …

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Francisco J Hernandez Adrian
On Tropical Grounds

On Tropical Grounds develops a new approach to the avant-garde and Surrealism in Caribbean and Atlantic studies. The book examines how islands and their tropical associations figure in the cultural and po…

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Hazel V Carby
Reconstructing Womanhood

With the 1987 publication of Reconstructing Womanhood: The Emergence of the Black American Woman Novelist Hazel Carby produced a groundbreaking cultural history of nineteenth-century African American wome…

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Matthew J C Cella
Disability and Rurality in American Literature

Matthew J.C. Cella examines the ways in which contemporary American writers deploy disability in order to deconstruct American pastoralism.An essential tenet of pastoralism is that encounters with rural l…

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Toni Morrison
Language as Liberation

Nobel laureate and Pulitzer Prize--winning author of BelovedToni Morrison investigates Black characters in the American literary canon and the way they shaped the nation's collective unconscious.In a dazz…

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Cynthia Davis, Verner D Mitchell
Encyclopedia of the Black Arts Movement

The Black Arts Movement combined innovative approaches to literature, film, music, visual arts, and theatre with a heightened consciousness of black agency and autonomy and with the radical politics of th…

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Hell-Bent for Leather

This edited collection explores the role of sex and sexuality in the genre known as the weird western---a popular hybrid form that mixes western themes, iconography, settings, or conventions with elements…

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Douglas Cole
The Invisible Hand

For readers of Praiseworthy and My Friends, The Invisible Hand unfolds a cityscape of unseen forces and entwined lives, where the margins of society converge and hope re-emerges in the cracks.After her te…

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Justin Parks
Poetry and the Limits of Modernity in Depression America

Furnishing a novel take on the poetry of the 1930s within the context of the cultural history of the Depression, this book argues that the period's economic and cultural crisis was accompanied by an epist…

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Juliet Faithfull
Liar's Dice

An astonishing debut about a teenage girl in 1970s Brazil who is torn away from her twin sister---and who must learn what it means to fight for those she loves when all the odds are stacked against her.Do…

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H. L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken: Prejudices: The Complete Series: A Library of America Boxed Set

Few writers roiled the American cultural scene like Henry Louis Mencken. Pathbreaking journalist, trenchant social observer, and unbridled humorist, Mencken was the most provocative and influential cultur…

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Steven Belletto
The Beats

Kerouac. Ginsberg. Burroughs. These are the most famous names of the Beat Generation, but in fact they were only the front line of a much more wide-ranging literary and cultural movement. This critical hi…

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H Lawrence Freeman,
The Negro in Music and Drama

Harry Lawrence Freeman (1869 -1954) preceded Scott Joplin, Shirley Graham, and William Grant Still in African-American grand opera composition. One of the earliest American composers to infuse his scores …

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