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  • The Foreigner

    by Diego C. Salgado ...
    When Alex arrives in South Florida as an immigrant, he finds himself surrounded by setbacks in the heart of a new society. After clashes with the locals, he struggles to settle into a permanent job to survive and also help his mother living back home.A turning point for Alex is his consultation with a gypsy, who predicts that his destiny will unfold on the West Coast. So Alex undertakes a new ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • TransLatin Joyce

    Global Transmissions in Ibero-American Literature

    Edited by B. Price, C. Salgado, J. Schwartz ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    TransLatin Joyce explores the circulation of James Joyce's work in the Ibero-American literary system. The essays address Joycean literary engagements in Spain, Portugal, Argentina, Mexico, and Cuba, using concepts from postcolonial translation studies, antimodernism, game theory, sound studies, deconstruction, and post-Euclidean physics. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • The Great War and Modern Memory

    by Paul Fussell ...
    The year 2000 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of The Great War and Modern Memory, winner of the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and recently named by the Modern Library one of the twentieth century's 100 Best Non-Fiction Books. Fussell's landmark study of WWI remains as original and gripping today as ever before: a literate, literary, and ... Read more

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  • Nancy Cunard

    Heiress, Muse, Political Idealist

    by Lois Gordon ...
    Lois Gordon's absorbing biography tells the story of a writer, activist, and cultural icon who embodied the dazzling energy and tumultuous spirit of her age, and whom William Carlos Williams once called "one of the major phenomena of history."Nancy Cunard (1896-1965) led a life that surpasses Hollywood fantasy. The only child of an English baronet (and heir to the Cunard shipping fortune) and an ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Transgressive Fiction

    The New Satiric Tradition

    by R. Mookerjee ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Often dismissed as sensationalist, transgressive fiction is a sophisticated movement with roots in Menippean satire and the Rabelaisian carnal folk sensibility praised by Bakhtin. This study, the first of its kind, provides a thorough literary background and analysis of key transgressive authors such as Acker, Amis, Carter, Ellis, and Palahniuk. ... Read more

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  • Vladimir Nabokov

    A Literary Life

    by D. Rampton ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    A clearly written, insightful study of Nabokov the novelist, providing an expert analysis of the 17 novels he wrote during a career spanning more than 50 years: one of the most impressive, challenging, and controversial literary achievements of our time. ... Read more

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  • Cold War Modernists

    Art, Literature, and American Cultural Diplomacy

    by Greg Barnhisel ...
    European intellectuals of the 1950s dismissed American culture as nothing more than cowboy movies and the A-bomb. In response, American cultural diplomats tried to show that the United States had something to offer beyond military might and commercial exploitation. Through literary magazines, traveling art exhibits, touring musical shows, radio programs, book translations, and conferences, they ... Read more

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  • The Emergence of Pre-Cinema

    Print Culture and the Optical Toy of the Literary Imagination

    by Alberto Gabriele ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The book investigates the dispersed emergence of the new visual regime associated with nineteenth-century pre-cinematic spectacles in the literary imagination of the previous centuries. Its comparative angle ranges from the Medieval and Baroque period to the visual and stylistic experimentations of the Romantic age, in the prose of Anne Radcliffe, the experiments of Friedrich Schlegel, and in ... Read more

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  • Mannerist Fiction

    Pathologies of Space from Rabelais to Pynchon

    by William Donoghue ...
    In Mannerist Fiction, William Donoghue re-conceptualizes the history of formalism in western literature. Rather than presuming that literary experimentation with form – distorting space and time – began in the twentieth century with Modernism, Donoghue identifies the age of Copernicus as the crucible for the first experiments in spatial de-formation, which appeared in mannerist painting and ... Read more

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  • The Single Woman, Modernity, and Literary Culture

    Women’s Fiction from the 1920s to the 1940s

    by Emma Sterry ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book situates the single woman within the evolving landscape of modernity, examining how she negotiated rural and urban worlds, explored domestic and bohemian roles, and traversed public and private spheres. In the modern era, the single woman was both celebrated and derided for refusing to conform to societal expectations regarding femininity and sexuality. The different versions of single ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Why is English Literature?

    Language and Letters for the Twenty-First Century

    by T. Bonfiglio ...
    Why is English synonymous with literature in the United States? Bonfiglio contextualizes the rising hegemony of English within the anti-labor, anti-immigration, xenophobic, mercantile, militarist, and technocratic ideologies that arose in the US in the first half of twentieth century. ... Read more

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  • The Aesthetics of Democracy

    Eighteenth-Century Literature and Political Economy

    by Craig Carson ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book offers an original and interdisciplinary interpretation of the relation between aesthetics and modern liberal democracy, uniting the fields of art theory with the democratic political philosophy and modern liberal economic theory. The central argument of the books offers an explanation of the theoretical limitations of the contemporary discourse concerning “political art,” while at the ... Read more

    $80.09 USD