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  • Inventions of Nemesis

    Utopia, Indignation, and Justice

    by Douglas Mao ...
    A wide-ranging reevaluation of utopian literature and philosophy, from Plato to Chang-Rae LeeExamining literary and philosophical writing about ideal societies from Greek antiquity to the present, Inventions of Nemesis offers a striking new take on utopia’s fundamental project.Noting that utopian imagining has often been propelled by an angry conviction that society is badly arranged, Douglas Mao ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • Solid Objects

    Modernism and the Test of Production

    by Douglas Mao ...
    In this provocative and wide-ranging study, Douglas Mao argues that a profound tension between veneration of human production and anxiety about production's dangers lay at the heart of literary modernism. Focusing on the work of Virginia Woolf, Wyndham Lewis, Ezra Pound, and Wallace Stevens, Mao shows that modernists were captivated by physical objects, which, regarded as objects, seemed to ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Utopia

    by Duncan Bell, Douglas Mao ...
    Series series Literature & Politics
    Ideal societies, better worlds, more just and peaceful ways of living: these have long been the stuff of social dreaming. In this compact volume, two leading scholars from different disciplines join to consider the life of utopian imagining within the frame of literature and politics. Duncan Bell, a political scientist and intellectual historian, opens the book with a critical overview of the ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The New Modernist Studies

    Edited by Douglas Mao ...
    Series series Twenty-First-Century Critical Revisions
    This is the first book specifically devoted to the new modernist studies. Bringing together a range of perspectives on the past, present, and future of this vibrant, complicated scholarly enterprise, the collection reconsiders its achievements and challenges as both a mode of inquiry and an institutional formation. In its first section, the volume offers a fresh history of the new modernist ... Read more

    $38.59 USD