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  • Care and Disability

    Relational Representations

    Edición de D. Christopher Gabbard, Talia Schaffer ...
    Series series Interdisciplinary Disability Studies
    Care and Disability is an edited collection offering critical perspectives on representations of care and disability, by emerging and established scholars across multiple periods, regions, and genres of literary studies.The authors demonstrate the range of fields in which care ethics can elucidate alternative cultural and social dynamics, including Indigenous, African American, and Asian texts, ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Communities of Care

    The Social Ethics of Victorian Fiction

    de Talia Schaffer ...
    What we can learn about caregiving and community from the Victorian novelIn Communities of Care, Talia Schaffer explores Victorian fictional representations of care communities, small voluntary groups that coalesce around someone in need. Drawing lessons from Victorian sociality, Schaffer proposes a theory of communal care and a mode of critical reading centered on an ethics of care.In the ... Leer más

    $39.59 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Victorian Literature

    Edición de Dennis Denisoff, Talia Schaffer ...
    Series series Routledge Literature Companions
    The Routledge Companion to Victorian Literature offers 45 chapters by leading international scholars working with the most dynamic and influential political, cultural, and theoretical issues addressing Victorian literature today. Scholars and students will find this collection both useful and inspiring.Rigorously engaged with current scholarship that is both historically sensitive and ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

  • Romance's Rival

    Familiar Marriage in Victorian Fiction

    de Talia Schaffer ...
    Romance's Rival argues that the central plot of the most important genre of the nineteenth century, the marriage plot novel, means something quite different from what we thought. In Victorian novels, women may marry for erotic desire--but they might, instead, insist on "familiar marriage," marrying trustworthy companions who can offer them socially rich lives and futures of meaningful work. ... Leer más

    $39.59 USD

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  • Gilbert and Gubar's The Madwoman in the Attic after Thirty Years

    Edición de Annette R. Federico ...
    When it was published in 1979, Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar's The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imaginationwas hailed as a pathbreaking work of criticism, changing the way future scholars would read Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, the Brontës, George Eliot, and Emily Dickinson. This thirtieth-anniversary collection adds both valuable reassessments and ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD

  • Extraordinary Bodies

    Figuring Physical Disability in American Culture and Literature

    de Rosemarie Garland Thomson ...
    Extraordinary Bodies is a cornerstone text of disability studies, establishing the field upon its publication in 1997. Framing disability as a minority discourse rather than a medical one, the book added depth to oppressive narratives and revealed novel, liberatory ones. Through her incisive readings of such texts as Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin and Rebecca Harding Davis's Life in the ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Empathy and the Novel

    de Suzanne Keen ...
    Does empathy felt while reading fiction actually cultivate a sense of connection, leading to altruistic actions on behalf of real others? Empathy and the Novel presents a comprehensive account of the relationships among novel reading, empathy, and altruism. Drawing on psychology, narrative theory, neuroscience, literary history, philosophy, and recent scholarship in discourse processing, Keen ... Leer más

    $38.69 USD

  • Long Term

    Essays on Queer Commitment

    Edición de Scott Herring, Lee Wallace ...
    The contributors to Long Term use the tension between the popular embrace and legalization of same-sex marriage and the queer critique of homonormativity as an opportunity to examine the myriad forms of queer commitments and their durational aspect. They consider commitment in all its guises, particularly relationships beyond and aside from monogamous partnering. These include chosen and ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Reading Victorian Schoolrooms

    Childhood and Education in Nineteenth-Century Fiction

    de Elizabeth Gargano ...
    Series series Children's Literature and Culture
    Reading Victorian Schoolrooms examines the numerous schoolroom scenes in nineteenth-century novels during the fraught era of the Victorian education debates. As Gargano argues, the fiction of mainstream and children’s writers such as Dickens, Brontë, and Carroll reflected widespread Victorian anxieties about the rapid institutionalization of education and the shrinking realm of domestic ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Psyche and Ethos

    Moral Life After Psychology

    de Amanda Anderson ...
    Series series Clarendon Lectures in English
    We live in a psychological age. Contemporary culture is saturated with psychological concepts and ideas, from anxiety to narcissism to trauma. While it might seem that concern over psychological conditions and challenges is intrinsically oriented toward moral questions about what promotes individual and collective well-being, it is striking that from the advent of Freudian psychoanalysis in the ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Literary Studies and Human Flourishing

    Edición de James F. English, Heather Love ...
    Series series The Humanities and Human Flourishing
    The Humanities and Human Flourishing series publishes edited volumes that explore the role of human flourishing in the central disciplines of the humanities, and whether and how the humanities can increase human happiness. The contributors to this volume of essays investigate the question: what do literary scholars contribute to social scientific research on human happiness and flourishing? Of all ... Leer más

    $27.89 USD

  • Gender in American Literature and Culture

    Edición de Jennifer Travis, Jean M. Lutes ...
    Series series Cambridge Themes in American Literature and Culture
    Gender in American Literature and Culture introduces readers to key developments in gender studies and American literary criticism. It offers nuanced readings of literary conventions and genres from early American writings to the present and moves beyond inflexible categories of masculinity and femininity that have reinforced misleading assumptions about public and private spaces, domesticity, ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD