A Curious Invitation: The Forty Greatest Parties in Literature
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Since ancient times human beings have gathered together for social purposes. And since not very long...
From Puritanism to Postmodernism: A History of American Literature
Richard Ruland and Malcolm Bradbury
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Widely acknowledged as a contemporary classic that has introduced thousands of readers to American...
The Routledge Handbook of Digital Medieval Literature and Culture
Jen Boyle and Helen J. Burgess
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Working across literature, history, theory and practice, this volume offers insight into the...
Trauma and Transformation in African Literature: Writing Wrongs
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This book fills a gap in the field of contemporary trauma studies by interrogating the relevance of...
The Disappearance of Emile Zola: Love, Literature and the Dreyfus Case
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It is the evening of 18 July 1898 and the world-renowned novelist Emile Zola is on the run. His...
Literature, Gender and the Trauma of Partition: The Paradox of Independence
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Partition occurring simultaneously with British decolonization of the Indian subcontinent led to the...
Chicago Renaissance: Literature and Art in the Midwest Metropolis
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This remarkable cultural history celebrates the great Midwestern city of Chicago for its centrality...
The Analyst's Ear and the Critic's Eye: Rethinking Psychoanalysis and Literature
Benjamin H. Ogden and Thomas H. Ogden
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The Analyst's Ear and the Critic's Eye is the first volume of literary criticism to be co-authored...
Franz Kafka and His Prague Contexts: Studies on Language and Literature
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Franz Kafka is by far the Prague author most widely read and admired internationally. However, his...
Modern Animalism: Habitats of Scarcity and Wealth in Comics and Literature
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From T. S. Eliot's Sweeney to C. S. Lewis's Aslan, modern writing has been filled with strange new...