Nella Larsen’s Letters, 1917-1935 is the first comprehensive collection of Nella Larsen’s letters.
The continued interest on the part of readers, scholars, and publishers in Larsen’s life and works ……続きを見る
Evocative photographs and essay illuminate early American gravestones
Gravestones are colonial America's earliest sculpture and they provide a unique physical link to the European people who settled……続きを見る
Vem är jag? Det kanske snarare är en fråga vi ställer till oss själva, än om det vi läser. Greppet att berätta i första person är lika gammalt som litteraturen själv, och inte något vi tänker på sär……続きを見る
Born in the 1880s in Jefferson, Texas, Lillian B. Jones Horace grew up in Fort Worth and dreamed of being a college-educated teacher, a goal she achieved. But life was hard for her and other blacks ……続きを見る
Staging Britain's Past is the first study of the early modern performance of Britain's pre-Roman history. The mythic history of the founding of Britain by the Trojan exile Brute and the subsequent r……続きを見る
Speculative modernists--that is, British and American writers of science fiction, fantasy and horror during the late 19th and early 20th centuries--successfully grappled with the same forces that wo……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
This book, first published in 2000, explores the intersections of race, gender and gay identities in writings by contemporary American lesbians of colour in order to show how this subject is sometim……続きを見る
One of the most gifted literary essayists of his generation defends stylistic boldness and intellectual daring in American letters.
Over the last decade William Giraldi has established himself as a ……続きを見る
