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  • A Political Companion to Walt Whitman

    by John E. Seery ...
    Series series Political Companions to Great American Authors
    "Wonderful . . . a timely invitation to political and social theorists to take seriously this imaginative man who solicited us to think and sing democracy." —Bonnie Honig, author of Emergency PoliticsThe works of Walt Whitman have been described as masculine, feminine, postcolonial, homoerotic, urban, organic, unique, and democratic, yet arguments about the extent to which Whitman could or should ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Best Kind of College

    An Insiders' Guide to America's Small Liberal Arts Colleges

    Edited by Susan McWilliams, John E. Seery ...
    Small college professors from across the United States explain why liberal arts institutions remain the gold standard for higher education.The fevered controversy over America's educational future isn't simply academic; those who have proposed sweeping reforms include government officials, politicians, foundation officers, think-tank researchers, journalists, media pundits, and university ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

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  • Interpreting Dan Brown's Inferno

    Reading Between the Lines

    by Deborah Parker, Mark Parker ...
    In this sneak peek into Inferno, Dan Brown's brand new novel, Interpreting Dan Brown's Inferno will provide readers with an engaging introduction to Dante and his world—and the ways in which Brown has repurposed Dante's famous work in his newest Robert Langdon novel. This teaser explores the Prologue and first chapter of Inferno and details to the reader what important facts—and mistakes—they ... Read more

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  • Love of Life & Other Stories

    by Jack London ...
    Love of Life & Other Stories was written in the year 1907 by Jack London. This book is one of the most popular novels of Jack London, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.This book is published by Booklassic which brings young readers closer to classic literature globally. ... Read more

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  • Framing the World

    Explorations in Ecocriticism and Film

    Edited by Paula Willoquet-Maricondi ...
    Series series Under the Sign of Nature
    The essays in this collection make a contribution to the greening of film studies and expand the scope of ecocriticism as a discipline traditionally rooted in literary studies. In addition to highlighting particular films as productive tools for raising awareness and educating us about environmental issues, Framing the World: Explorations in Ecocriticism and Film encourages its readers to become ... Read more

    $33.79 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Native American Literature

    Edited by Deborah L. Madsen ...
    Series series Routledge Literature Companions
    The Routledge Companion to Native American Literature engages the multiple scenes of tension — historical, political, cultural, and aesthetic — that constitutes a problematic legacy in terms of community identity, ethnicity, gender and sexuality, language, and sovereignty in the study of Native American literature. This important and timely addition to the field provides context for issues that ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Reading Faulkner

    Light in August

    by Hugh Ruppersburg ...

    $17.99 USD

  • Balancing the Books

    Faulkner, Morrison and the Economies of Slavery

    by Erik Dussere ...
    Series series Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory
    Balancing the Books represents a sophisticated examination of the ongoing engagement of American literature with the economies of slavery through the works of William Faulkner and Toni Morrison. Both Faulkner and Morrison write about the relationship between race, identity, and history, and about how the legacies of slavery linger in the lives and actions of their characters, although the ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Disciplining Girls

    Understanding the Origins of the Classic Orphan Girl Story

    by Joe Sutliff Sanders ...
    At the heart of some of the most beloved children’s novels is a passionate discussion about discipline, love, and the changing role of girls in the twentieth century. Joe Sutliff Sanders traces this debate as it began in the sentimental tales of the mid-nineteenth century and continued in the classic orphan girl novels of Louisa May Alcott, Frances Hodgson Burnett, L. M. Montgomery, and other ... Read more

    $54.09 USD

  • The Cultural Imaginary of Terrorism in Public Discourse, Literature, and Film

    Narrating Terror

    by Michael Frank ...
    Series series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
    This study investigates the overlaps between political discourse and literary and cinematic fiction, arguing that both are informed by, and contribute to, the cultural imaginary of terrorism. Whenever mass-mediated acts of terrorism occur, they tend to trigger a proliferation of threat scenarios not only in the realm of literature and film but also in the statements of policymakers, security ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Race and Culture in New Orleans Stories

    Kate Chopin, Grace King, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, and George Washington Cable

    by James Nagel ...
    Race and Culture in New Orleans Storiesposits that the Crescent City and the surrounding Louisiana bayous were a logical setting for the literary exploration of crucial social problems in America.Race and Culture in New Orleans Stories is a study of four volumes of interrelated short stories set in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana bayous: Kate Chopin’s Bayou Folk; George Washington Cable ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Paper Empire

    William Gaddis and the World System

    by Klaus Benesch, Nicholas Brown, Stephen J. Burn, Anja Zeidler, Anne Furlong, Tom LeClair, Joseph McElroy, Steven Moore, Stephen Schryer, Nicholas Spencer, Crystal K. Alberts, Dr. Michael Wutz, Dr. Jeff Bursey ...
    Celebrates and illuminates the legacy of one of America’s most innovative and consequential 20th century novelistsIn 2002, following the posthumous publication of William Gaddis’s collected nonfiction and his final novel and Jonathan Franzen’s lengthy attack on him in The New Yorker, a number of partisan articles appeared in support of Gaddis’s legacy. In a review in The London Review of Books, ... Read more

    $25.19 USD