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  • American Freedom

    The Basics

    by Geoff Hamilton ...
    Series series The Basics
    American Freedom: The Basics explores ideals of freedom as they have been conceived, debated, practiced, and struggled for in the United States from the Revolutionary War to the present day.Across ten chapters, the book addresses these core concepts: the nation’s revolutionary ideals and actualities; slavery and emancipation; and territorial expansion and demographic change. It goes on to discuss ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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  • The Life and Undeath of Autonomy in American Literature

    by Geoff Hamilton ...
    In The Life and Undeath of Autonomy in American Literature, Geoff Hamilton charts the evolution of the fundamental concept of autonomy in the American imaginary across the span of the nation’s literary history. Whereas America’s ideological roots are typically examined in relation to Enlightenment Europe, this book traces the American literary representation of autonomy back to its pastoral, ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • A New Continent of Liberty

    Eunomia in Native American Literature from Occom to Erdrich

    by Geoff Hamilton ...
    Beginning with the writings of Samson Occom, and extending through a range of fiction and nonfiction works by William Apess, Sarah Winnemucca, Zitkala-Ša, N. Scott Momaday, Gerald Vizenor, and Louise Erdrich, Geoff Hamilton sketches a movement of gradual but resolute ascent in Native American literature. The history of this rich tradition of storytellers begins with desperate early efforts pitted ... Read more

    $57.19 USD

  • Understanding Gary Shteyngart

    by Geoff Hamilton ...
    Series series Understanding Contemporary American Literature
    A survey of the Russian-born American author's work and themes questioning identity, politics, and multiculturalismUnderstanding Gary Shteyngart, the first comprehensive examination of Shteyngart's novels and memoir, introduces readers to one of the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful contemporary American authors. Born in Leningrad in 1972, Shteyngart immigrated to the United ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Encyclopedia of the Environment in American Literature

    Edited by Geoff Hamilton, Brian Jones ...
    This encyclopedia introduces readers to American poetry, fiction and nonfiction with a focus on the environment (broadly defined as humanity's natural surroundings), from the discovery of America through the present. The work includes biographical and literary entries on material from early explorers and colonists such as Columbus, Bartolome de Las Casas and Thomas Harriot; Native American ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

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    Love, Death + Robots: The Official Anthology: Volume One

    by Tim Miller, Alastair Reynolds, Claudine Griggs, John Scalzi, Ken Liu, Marko Kloos, Peter F. Hamilton, various authors, Geoff Brown0, Amanda J. Spedding2, Alberto Mielgo9, David W. Amendola0, Michael Swanwick1, Vitaliy Shushko2, Joe R. Lansdale3, Kirsten Cross4, Steve Lewis5 ...
    Narrated by Joel Simler3, Alex Boyles4, Julia Eve5, Feodor Chin6, Bradford Hastings7, Alex Picard8, Cary Hite9, P. J. Ochlan0, André Santana1, Nicole Cash2, Hillary Huber3, Tim Campbell4, Josh Innerst5, Gary Tiedemann6, various narrators7, Marcio Catalano8 ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Love, Death + Robots

    Unabridged

    10 hours 29 min

    The sixteen stories and two screenplays that make up Volume One of the Emmy® Award–winning Netflix Original series Love, Death & Robots.Featuring bestselling authors and screenwriters from all over the globe, curated by filmmakers Tim Miller and David Fincher.Stories and screenplays by Alastair Reynolds, Alberto Mielgo, Claudine Griggs, David W. Amendola, Joe Lansdale, John Scalzi, Ken Liu, ... Read more

    $24.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Toni Morrison's 'Beloved'

    Origins

    by Justine Tally ...
    Series series Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature
    This work expands the scope of Morrison’s project to examine the ways and means of memory in the preservation of belief systems passed down from the earliest civilizations (both the Classical Greek and the Ancient Egyptian) as a challenge to the sterility of modernity. Moreover, this research explores the author’s specific use of Foucauldian theory as a vehicle for her narrative, which reclaims ... Read more

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  • Literature and Reality

    by Howard Fast ...
    Howard Fast's controversial essay on the proper role of literature, offering insight into his life and worksIn this 1950 essay, Howard Fast argues that all writers have a duty to reflect the truth of the world in their works, particularly regarding social justice. Fast's treatise on literary criticism allows for a fuller understanding of his early novels, in which his political beliefs remain ... Read more

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  • The Machine in the Garden

    Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America

    by Leo Marx ...
    For over four decades, Leo Marx's work has focused on the relationship between technology and culture in 19th- and 20th-century America. His research helped to define--and continues to give depth to--the area of American studies concerned with the links between scientific and technological advances, and the way society and culture both determine these links. The Machine in the Garden fully ... Read more

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  • When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness

    by Rowan Ricardo Phillips ...
    Series series Dalkey Archive Scholarly
    In When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness, Rowan Ricardo Phillips pushes African American poetry to its limits by unraveling “our desire to think of African American poetry as African American poetry.” Phillips reads African American poetry as inherently allegorical and thus “a successful shorthand for the survival of a poetry but unsuccessful shorthand for the sustenance of its poems.” Arguing in ... Read more

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  • Going to the Territory

    by Ralph Ellison ...
    Series series Vintage International
    "The work of one of the most formidable figures in American intellectual life."-- Washington Post Book WorldThe seventeen essays collected in this volume prove that Ralph Ellison was not only one of America's most dazzlingly innovative novelists but perhaps also our most perceptive and iconoclastic commentator on matters of literature, culture, and race. In Going to the Territory, Ellison provides ... Read more

    $5.99 USD