![Political Economy and the Novel]( "Political Economy and the Novel")
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Comyn, S. (2018)
Political Economy and the Novel: A Literary History of ‘Homo Economicus’ provides a transhistorical account of homo economicus (economic man), demonstrating this figure’s …
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![Cartographies of New York and Other Postwar American Cities]( "Cartographies of New York and Other Postwar American Cities")
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Manolescu, M. (2018)
Cartographies of New York and Other Postwar American Cities: Art, Literature and Urban Spaces explores phenomena of urban mapping in the discourses and strategies of a variety of …
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![New Directions in Supernatural Horror Literature]( "New Directions in Supernatural Horror Literature")
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Moreland, S. (Ed) (2018)
This collection of essays examines the legacy of H.P. Lovecraft’s most important critical work, Supernatural Horror in Literature. Each chapter illuminates a crucial aspect of …
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![Mapping Home in Contemporary Narratives]( "Mapping Home in Contemporary Narratives")
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Bida, A. (2018)
By offering an analysis of the idea of home across the individual, interpersonal, social, and global scales, Mapping Home aims to show the extent to which self-concept is deeply …
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![Women in Medicine in Nineteenth-Century American Literature]( "Women in Medicine in Nineteenth-Century American Literature")
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Crosby, S. L. (2018)
This book investigates how popular American literature and film transformed the poisonous woman from a misogynist figure used to exclude women and minorities from political power …
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![Affect Theory, Genre, and the Example of Tragedy]( "Affect Theory, Genre, and the Example of Tragedy")
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Lucas, D. A. (2018)
Affect Theory, Genre, and the Example of Tragedy employs Silvan Tomkins’ Affect-Script theory of human psychology to explore the largely unacknowledged emotions of disgust and …
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![Writing Migration through the Body]( "Writing Migration through the Body")
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Bond, E. (2018)
Writing Migration through the Body builds a study of the body as a mutable site for negotiating and articulating the transnational experience of mobility. At its core stands a …
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![Reframing Critical, Literary, and Cultural Theories]( "Reframing Critical, Literary, and Cultural Theories")
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Pireddu, N. (Ed) (2018)
This book participates in the ongoing debate about the alleged “death of theory” and the current post-theoretical condition, arguing that the “finitude” of theoretical projects …
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![Ethics and Affects in the Fiction of Alice Munro]( "Ethics and Affects in the Fiction of Alice Munro")
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DeFalco, A. (Ed), York, L. (Ed) (2018)
Ethics and Affects in the Fiction of Alice Munro explores the representation of embodied ethics and affects in Alice Munro’s writing. The collection illustrates how Munro’s short …
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![A Poetics of Editing]( "A Poetics of Editing")
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Greenberg, S. L. (2018)
This original and authoritative book offers a first-ever attempt to define a poetics of the editing arts. It proposes a new field of editing studies, in which the ‘ideal editor’ …
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![Performing Intimacies with Hawthorne, Austen, Wharton, and George Eliot]( "Performing Intimacies with Hawthorne, Austen, Wharton, and George Eliot")
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Wakana, M. H. (2018)
Performing Intimacies with Hawthorne, Austen, Wharton, and George Eliot analyzes literary reproductions of everyday intimacies through a microsociological lens to demonstrate the …
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![Digital Milton]( "Digital Milton")
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Currell, D. (Ed), Issa, I. (Ed) (2018)
Digital Milton is the first volume to investigate John Milton in terms of our digital present. It explores the digital environments Milton now inhabits as well as the diverse …
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![Contemporary American Memoirs in Action]( "Contemporary American Memoirs in Action")
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Danielewicz, J. (2018)
This book analyzes a collection of literary memoirs to demonstrate how this genre is an avenue for participation in public life. Writers are repurposing the memoir, a genre known …
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![Literatures of Madness]( "Literatures of Madness")
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Donaldson, E. J. (Ed) (2018)
Literatures of Madness: Disability Studies and Mental Health brings together scholars working in disability studies, mad studies, feminist theory, Indigenous studies, postcolonial …
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![Exploring Animal Encounters]( "Exploring Animal Encounters")
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Ohrem, D. (Ed), Calarco, M. (Ed) (2018)
This collection of essays offers multifaceted explorations of animal encounters in a range of philosophical, cultural, literary, and historical contexts. Exploring Animal …
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![Teaching Crime Fiction]( "Teaching Crime Fiction")
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Beyer, C. (Ed) (2018)
More than perhaps any other genre, crime fiction invites debate over the role of popular fiction in English studies. This book offers lively original essays on teaching crime …
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![Women's Life Writing and the Practice of Reading]( "Women's Life Writing and the Practice of Reading")
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Baisnée-Keay, V. (Ed), Bigot, C. (Ed), Alexoae-Zagni, N. (Ed), Bazin, C. (Ed) (2018)
This collection of essays offers a stimulating insight into the practice of reading and the relationship between reading and writing in women’s life writing texts such as memoirs, …
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![Literature, Memory, Hegemony]( "Literature, Memory, Hegemony")
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Gabriel, S. P. (Ed), Pagan, N. O. (Ed) (2018)
This edited book considers the need for the continued dismantling of conceptual and cultural hegemonies of ‘East’ and ‘West’ in the humanities and social sciences. Cutting across …
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![Chaucerian Ecopoetics]( "Chaucerian Ecopoetics")
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Normandin, S. (2018)
Chaucerian Ecopoetics performs ecocritical close readings of Geoffrey Chaucer's poetry. Shawn Normandin explains how Chaucer's language demystifies the aesthetic charm of his …
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![God and Self in the Confessional Novel]( "God and Self in the Confessional Novel")
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Sykes, Jr., J. D. (2018)
God and Self in the Confessional Novel explores the question: what happened to the theological practice of confession when it entered the modern novel? Beginning with the premise …
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