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  • Henry James Writes New York

    Identity, Masculinity, Authorship

    de Leonardo Buonomo ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book offers the first full-length study of Henry James's relationship with, and literary treatment of, New York. It shows how the city, whether observed or reimagined, always remained an essential component of James's identity. New York compelled James to confront both his status as an American-born male artist and his age's prevailing notions of gender, sexuality, class, citizenship, and ... Leer más

    $116.99 USD

  • Immigration, Ethnicity, and Class in American Writing, 1830–1860

    Reading the Stranger

    de Leonardo Buonomo ...
    This book examines the close relationship between the portrayal of foreigners and the delineation of culture and identity in antebellum American writing. Both literary and historical in its approach, this study shows how, in a period marked by extensive immigration, heated debates on national and racial traits, during a flowering in American letters, encouraged responses from American authors to ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • Le relazioni tra Stati Uniti e Italia nel periodo di Roma capitale

    de Daniele Fiorentino, Matteo Sanfilippo, Leonardo Buonomo, Valerio Massimo De Angelis, Marco De Nicolò, Ferdinando Fasce, Paola Gemme, Stefano Luconi, John T. McGreevy0, Giuseppe Monsagrati1, Ugo Rubeo2, Marco Severini3 ...
    Questo è il terzo volume di un lavoro di ricerca collettiva iniziata otto anni fa dal Centro di Studi Americani. Dopo la pubblicazione dei volumi relativi alla Repubblica Romana e all'Unità d'Italia si presenta qui una collezione di saggi sugli Stati Uniti e la questione romana. Lo scopo è ancora una volta quello di analizzare le reazioni statunitensi alle profonde trasformazioni che interessavano ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

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  • How to Suppress Women's Writing

    de Joanna Russ ...
    Are women able to achieve anything they set their minds to? In How to Suppress Women’s Writing, award-winning novelist and scholar Joanna Russ lays bare the subtle—and not so subtle—strategies that society uses to ignore, condemn, or belittle women who produce literature. As relevant today as when it was first published in 1983, this book has motivated generations of readers with its powerful ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Henry James

    The Imagination of Genius, A Biography

    de Fred Kaplan ...
    A stunning biography of the magisterial author behind The Portrait of a Lady and The AmbassadorsHenry James is an absorbing portrait of one of the most complex and influential nineteenth-century American writers. Fred Kaplan examines James's brilliant and troubled family—from his brother, a famous psychologist, to his sister, who fought with mental illness—and charts its influence on the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Cambridge Companion to the Victorian Novel

    Edición de Deirdre David ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    In the Victorian period, the British novel reached a wide readership and played a major role in the shaping of national and individual identity. As we come to understand the ways the novel contributed to public opinion on religion, gender, sexuality and race, we continue to be entertained and enlightened by the works of Dickens, George Eliot, Thackeray, Trollope and many others. This second ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • How to Do Things with Books in Victorian Britain

    de Leah Price ...
    How to Do Things with Books in Victorian Britain asks how our culture came to frown on using books for any purpose other than reading. When did the coffee-table book become an object of scorn? Why did law courts forbid witnesses to kiss the Bible? What made Victorian cartoonists mock commuters who hid behind the newspaper, ladies who matched their books' binding to their dress, and servants who ... Leer más

    $32.39 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Sensation Fiction

    Edición de Andrew Mangham ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    In 1859 the popular novelist Wilkie Collins wrote of a ghostly woman, dressed from head to toe in white garments, laying her cold, thin hand on the shoulder of a young man as he walked home late one evening. His novel The Woman in White became hugely successful and popularised a style of writing that came to be known as sensation fiction. This Companion highlights the energy, the impact and the ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Henry James Comes Home

    Rediscovering America in the Gilded Age

    de Peter Brooks ...
    In this enthralling re-creation of American novelist Henry James' famous ten-month trip around the United States, lauded critic Peter Brooks brings to life both the literary giant and America in its Gilded Age.In 1904, after two decades of living and travelling abroad, Henry James returned to the United States to discover a world drastically different from the one he had left behind. Suddenly, the ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Edgar Allan Poe

    de Kevin J. Hayes ...
    Series Libro 22 - Critical Lives
    The life of Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) is the quintessential writer’s biography – great works arising from a life of despair, poverty, alcoholism, and a mysterious solitary death. It may seem like a cliché now, but it was Poe who helped shape this idea in the popular imagination. Despite of – or inspired by – his many hardships, Poe wrote some of the most well-known poems and intricately crafted ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Modernism and the Architecture of Private Life

    de Victoria Rosner ...
    Series series Gender and Culture Series
    Modernism and the Architecture of Private Life offers a bold new assessment of the role of the domestic sphere in modernist literature, architecture, and design. Elegantly synthesizing modernist literature with architectural plans, room designs, and decorative art, Victoria Rosner's work explores the collaborations among modern British writers, interior designers, and architects in redefining the ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Henry James in Context

    Edición de David McWhirter ...
    Series series Literature in Context
    Long misread as a novelist conspicuously lacking in historical consciousness, Henry James has often been viewed as detached from, and uninterested in, the social, political, and material realities of his time. As this volume demonstrates, however, James was acutely responsive not only to his era's changing attitudes toward gender, sexuality, class, and ethnicity, but also to changing conditions of ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD