American Literature in the World: An Anthology from Anne Bradstreet to Octavia Butler
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American Literature in the World is an innovative anthology offering a new way to understand the...
Archives of American Time: Literature and Modernity in the Nineteenth Century
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American historians have typically argued that a shared experience of time worked to bind the...
Disability and the Environment in American Literature: Toward an Ecosomatic Paradigm
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The essays in Disability and the Environment in American Literature contribute new insights into the...
Men, Power and Liberation: Readings of Masculinities in Spanish American Literatures
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Each contribution to this book discusses key issues arising from the portrayal of men and the...
Reaping Something New: African American Transformations of Victorian Literature
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Tackling fraught but fascinating issues of cultural borrowing and appropriation, this groundbreaking...
Fictions of Fact and Value: The Erasure of Logical Positivism in American Literature, 1945-1975
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Fictions of Fact and Value argues that the philosophy of logical positivism, considered the...
Rural Fictions, Urban Realities: A Geography of Gilded Age American Literature
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The diminishment of rural life at the hands of urbanization, for many, defines the years between the...
Climate Change Fictions: Representations of Global Warming in American Literature: 2016
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This book highlights the importance of the cultural sphere, and in particular literature, in...
Power Relations in Black Lives: Reading African American Literature and Culture with Bourdieu and Elias
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According to relational sociology, power imbalances are at the core of human conflicts. They shape...
Extraordinary Bodies: Figuring Physical Disability in American Culture and Literature
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Extraordinary Bodies is a cornerstone text of disability studies, establishing the field upon its...