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This book explores how African fiction offers revolutionary models for understanding temporality and reimagining history in our catastrophe-ridden twenty-first century. Examining eight works from di……続きを見る

In "Pioneers of Social Justice & Relief – 3 Classic Human Rights Treatises," readers are invited to explore a compelling tapestry of visionary thought woven by some of the most influential figures i……続きを見る

Victorian Women Defying Convention – 3 Classic Feminist Tales presents a dynamic collection that interrogates the boundaries of gender norms through the incisive lenses of 19th-century literature. T……続きを見る

This 2nd volume of contains the following 50 works, arranged alphabetically by authors’ last names: Jerome, Jerome K.: Three Men in a Boat Joyce, James: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Joyce……続きを見る

Explore the epic Star Wars saga through incredible cross-sections More than 100 magnificent artworks bring the vehicles of Star Wars to life. New cross-sections, amazing detail, and comprehensive te……続きを見る

This book seeks to elaborate a theory of 'troping' that expands thepurview of linguistic work and agency, parsing its transformative work beyond the limits usually set by theories of language. It re……続きを見る

The eighteen essays in this volume explore Constance Fenimore Woolson’s prodigious range in period and genre as well as place, from the Great Lakes to the defeated South and across storied Europe to……続きを見る

This book explores the linguistic representation of gender and how gender asymmetries in language structure both mirror and further drive the imbalance of power and visibility of gender groups in so……続きを見る

The Long Devotion is a collection of poems, essays, and writing prompts that celebrates motherhood and creates a space, as poet Molly Spencer has written, to “tell an unlovely truth about family lif……続きを見る

Pääskysaari ja Suomen parhaat Kjell Westö, Paula Noronen, Tuomas Kyrö, Kari Hotakainen ja Miika Nousiainen. Jenni Pääskysaaren keskusteluja Suomen parhaiden kirjailijoiden kanssa. Kuka suoraan hevos……続きを見る

In R.S. Thomas: A Stylistic Biography, Daniel Westover traces Thomas's poetic development over six decades, demonstrating how the complex interior of the poet manifests itself in the continually shi……続きを見る

At ninety-four, the old Bean is still daubing, scribbling, tune-smithing and ruminating. Happily paddling his own canoe, he is content to let the world go by. - D. van Westerborg ABOUT THE AUTHOR Th……続きを見る

Mit seinen düsteren Geschichten und melancholischen Gedichten schuf Edgar Allan Poe eine Welt, die bis heute fasziniert und verstört. Doch wer war der Mann hinter den Worten? Rupert F. West entführt……続きを見る

"No Tea, No Shade is an essential read for anyone who has searched for a way to feel like themselves." -- Booklist Intimate, hilarious, and inspiring essays by celebrated drag queens Kennedy Ann Sco……続きを見る

Shakespeare Studies is an annual peer-reviewed volume featuring work of performance scholars, literary critics and cultural historians. The journal focuses primarily on Shakespeare and his contempor……続きを見る

This Element explores twenty-first century Black Gothic literature and film as it responds to American anti-Blackness and as they illustrate a mode of Black Gothic fiction termed Black Lives Matter ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1985, this study provides a clear and intelligent introduction to the work of the former Poet Laureate, Ted Hughes. The author presents the main works in a broadly chronologi……続きを見る

Selected writings from the British author and gardener's diaries, memoirs, letters, travel writing, criticism, poetry, fiction, and more. "An invaluable resource. Vita crossed many continents, liter……続きを見る

Patrick West’s Architectures of Occupation in the Australian Short Story cultivates the potential for literary representations of architectural space to contribute to the development of a contempora……続きを見る

E-artnow presents to you this unique collection of historical novels that vividly bring the complex and fascinating history of the Middle Ages to life.. From thrilling adventures and romantic escapa……続きを見る

A collection of Rebecca West's early journalistic writings reveals her clarity of mind, severity of wit, and relevancy in today's modern world In this collection of early writings, beginning when Re……続きを見る

Representations of language learning and literacy, also known as “literacy narratives” are a staple of literature. They tell stories of conflict that illuminate the sociocultural dynamics whereby we……続きを見る

This incisive, in-depth study unearths the significance of a neglected group of early medieval manuscripts, those which transmit the Ordines Romani. These texts present detailed scripts for Christia……続きを見る

Turkish Ecocriticism: From Neolithic to Contemporary Timescapes explores the values, perceptions, and transformations of the environment, ecology, and nature in Turkish culture, literature, and the ……続きを見る

Enlightenment-era writers had not yet come to take technology for granted, but nonetheless wereーas we are todayーboth attracted to and repelled by its potential. This volume registers the deep hist……続きを見る

Selected contributions to the Ninth World Shakespeare Congress, which took place in July 2011 in Prague, represent the contemporary state of Shakespeare studies in thirty-eight countries worldwide. ……続きを見る

Publishing for children between 1930 and 1960 has been denigrated as a relatively fallow period for creativity and quality, certainly in comparison with the ‘golden ages’ of children’s literature th……続きを見る

Mr. Henry Litchfield West, in this interesting article from the November 1919 issue of The Bookman magazine, gives some interesting details of the initial publication of Charles Dickens' famous book……続きを見る

This study explores numerous depictions of crowd violence, literal and figurative, found in American Modernist fiction, and shows the ways crowd violence is used as a literary trope to examine issue……続きを見る

The films of the New French Extremity have been reviled by critics but adored by fans and filmmakers. Known for graphically brutal depictions of sex and violence, the subgenre emerged from the Frenc……続きを見る