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Mieke Bal
Narratology

Since its first publication in English in 1985, Mieke Bal's Narratology has become an international classic and the comprehensive introduction to the theory of narrative texts, both literary and non-liter…

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Clive James
Poetry Notebook - Reflections on the Intensity of Language

Since its initial publication, Poetry Notebook has become a must-read for any lover of poetry. Somewhat of an iconoclast, Clive James gets to the heart of truths about poetry not always addressed, "s…

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Mark McGivern
Tolkien's Hidden Pictures

"Despite the plethora of scholarship and commentary on Tolkien's fiction, I make the case that our felt experience of The Lord of the Rings has yet to be coherently understood and that such coherence…

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Auritro Majumder
Insurgent Imaginations

This book argues that contemporary world literature is defined by peripheral internationalism. Over the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, a range of aesthetic forms beyond the metropolitan West - fict…

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Helen Vendler
Inhabit the Poem: Last Essays

In 13 essays, the great poetry critic offers her final word on the poets who have meant the most to her, from Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson to Wallace Stevens and Sylvia PlathHelen Vendler was our grea…

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Yimon Lo
The Poet-Physician

Elements in Eighteenth-Century Connections

This Element offers the first comprehensive study of George Crabbe's engagement with medical thought and practice in his poetry. Drawing on his interest in illness, care, and healing as a trained physicia…

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Molly Geidel
Theory of the Counterinsurgent Girl

Elements in Feminism and Contemporary Critical Theory

This Element theorizes the emergence of the girl as the ideal subject of Western imperialist power. Feminist anti-imperialist scholars have long argued that imperialism operates through the global North's…

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Molly Geidel
Theory of the Counterinsurgent Girl

Elements in Feminism and Contemporary Critical Theory

This Element theorizes the emergence of the girl as the ideal subject of Western imperialist power. Feminist anti-imperialist scholars have long argued that imperialism operates through the global North's…

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Hugo Frey, Jan Baetens
The Look of the 1960s

World Comics and Graphic Nonfiction Series

How the classic aesthetic of 1960s pulp comics influenced art, culture, and politics.

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Susan Cheever
When All the Men Wore Hats

A sympathetic and illuminating account of the stories of John Cheever, and the intersecting life and work of the legendary writer John Cheever, as told by his eldest daughter.The Stories of John Cheever ,…

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Robert Francis

Rediscovering the quietly radical writing of a poet who chose simplicity, solitude, and contemplation over modern hasteAmerican author Robert Francis, whom Robert Frost called "the best neglected poe…

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Paul Valery,
Aesthetics

Bollingen Recollections

A collection of Valéry's writings on the making of "works of the mind"---in art, philosophy, history, and scienceFor Paul Valéry, art consisted of all that the mind makes for its own pleasure an…

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Penny Bradshaw
An A-Z of Beatrix Potter

From Peter Rabbit to Mrs. Tiggy-winkle, The Tailor of Gloucester to The Fairy Caravan, the works and characters of Beatrix Potter have bewitched children the world over for more than a century - and have …

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John Ashbery
Other Traditions

The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures

"An entertaining and shrewd little book ... Ashbery is an accomplished raconteur." -Charles Simic, New York Review of BooksThe most influential American poet of his generation appraises the less…

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A Practical Companion to Children's Literature Studies

Children's literature is a rapidly expanding and ever-evolving field, so this research guide is devoted to the specialist skills and complexities of studying and working with children's literature, alongs…

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Anna Jones Abramson
Novel Atmospheres

Hopkins Studies in Modernism

How modernist novels learned to think through air, mood, and environment.Modernist literature is often associated with interiority and psychological depth.Novel Atmospheres turns this account inside out, …

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Jeremy Rosen
Genre Bending

Post*45

Detective, horror, fantasy, romance, science fiction, spy thrillers, westerns, zombie novels. In recent decades, acclaimed and ambitious writers of literary fiction have increasingly gravitated to popular…

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The Other Nepal

This book revisits a rich but overlooked field of Nepali literature and culture. Compared to the extensive research available on Nepal's South Asian neighbors, there is a notable scarcity of published sch…

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Andrea Capra
Ordinary Horror

What is horror? Setting aside the implausible circumstances typical of the horror genre, Capra investigates what he terms "ordinary horror"---the horror that haunts our world, and that we may en…

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Fredric Jameson
Marxism and Form

An influential introduction to Marxist cultural criticism by the acclaimed literary theoristIn Marxism and Form, Fredric Jameson, one of the most important literary and cultural critics of the twentieth a…

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