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Language: en
Pages: 813
Pages: 813
Discusses the social, cultural, intellectual, and aesthetic aspects of American literature
Language: en
Pages: 612
Pages: 612
The third revised and enlarged edition contains discussions of British, Irish and American literary works up to 2020. Focussing on outstanding writings in prose
Language: en
Pages: 1244
Pages: 1244
An authoritative and lively account of the development of the genre, by leading experts in the field.
Language: en
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The first major twenty-first century history of four hundred years of black writing, The Cambridge History of African American Literature presents a comprehensi
Language: en
Pages: 214
Pages: 214
Drawing from the social theories of Niklas Luhmann and Mary Douglas, Predicting the Past advocates a reflexive understanding of the paradoxical institutional dy
Language: en
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
James Joyce's America is the first study to address the nature of Joyce's relation to the United States. It challenges the prevalent views of Joyce as merely in
Language: en
Pages: 280
Pages: 280
This book provides a new map of American literature in the global era, analyzing the multiple meanings of transnationalism.
Language: en
Pages: 344
Pages: 344
How did slavery and race impact American literature in the nineteenth century? In this ambitious book, Michael T. Gilmore argues that they were the carriers of
Language: en
Pages: 480
Pages: 480
Bohemia in America, 1858–1920 explores the construction and emergence of "Bohemia" in American literature and culture. Simultaneously a literary trope, a cult
Language: en
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
Demonstrates the importance of physical pain to late-nineteenth century aesthetic sensibilities and, in particular, to American literary realism with a focus on