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![Ecocriticism and Asian American Literature]( "Ecocriticism and Asian American Literature")
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Simal-González, B. (2020)
Ecocriticism and Asian American Literature: Gold Mountains, Weedflowers and Murky Globes offers an ecocritical reinterpretation of Asian American literature. The book considers …
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![New Approaches to the Twenty-First-Century Anglophone Novel]( "New Approaches to the Twenty-First-Century Anglophone Novel")
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Baumbach, S. (Ed), Neumann, B. (Ed) (2019)
This book discusses the complex ways in which the novel offers a vibrant arena for critically engaging with our contemporary world and scrutinises the genre's political, ethical, …
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![Poetry and Work]( "Poetry and Work")
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Walton, J. L. (Ed), Luker, E. (Ed) (2019)
Poetry and Work offers a timely and much-needed re-examination of the relationship between work and poetry. The volume questions how lines are drawn between work and non-work, how …
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![Literature, Pedagogy, and Climate Change]( "Literature, Pedagogy, and Climate Change")
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Bartosch, R. (2019)
Literature, Pedagogy, and Climate Change: Text Models for a Transcultural Ecology asks two questions: How do we read (in) the Anthropocene? And what can reading teach us? To …
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![Immunity's Sovereignty and Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century American Literature]( "Immunity's Sovereignty and Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century American Literature")
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Rodriguez, R. (2019)
Immunity’s Sovereignty and Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century American Literature tracks flashpoint events in U.S. history, constituting a genealogy of the effectiveness and …
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![Reading Lacan’s Seminar VIII]( "Reading Lacan’s Seminar VIII")
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Thakur, G. B. (Ed), Dickstein, J. (Ed) (2019)
This book provides 18 lively commentaries on Lacan’s Seminar VIII, Transference (1960-61) that explore its theoretical and philosophical consequences in the clinic, the classroom, …
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![Modernist Poetry, Gender and Leisure Technologies]( "Modernist Poetry, Gender and Leisure Technologies")
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Goody, A. (2019)
Modernist Poetry, Gender and Leisure Technologies: Machine Amusements explores how modernist women poets were inspired by leisure technologies to write new versions of the …
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![Edward Said and the Authority of Literary Criticism]( "Edward Said and the Authority of Literary Criticism")
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Vandeviver, N. (2019)
This book examines the earliest writings of Edward Said and the foundations of what came to be known as postcolonial criticism, in order to reveal how the groundbreaking author of …
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![Mobilities, Literature, Culture]( "Mobilities, Literature, Culture")
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Aguiar, M. (Ed), Mathieson, C. (Ed), Pearce, L. (Ed) (2019)
This is the first book dedicated to literary and cultural scholars’ engagement with mobilities scholarship. As such, the volume both advances new theoretical approaches to the …
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![Power and Class in Political Fiction]( "Power and Class in Political Fiction")
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Smit, D. (2019)
This book introduces Elite Theory to the literary study of class as a framework for addressing issues of the nature of governance in political fiction. The book describes the …
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![Mobility, Memory and the Lifecourse in Twentieth-Century Literature and Culture]( "Mobility, Memory and the Lifecourse in Twentieth-Century Literature and Culture")
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Pearce, L. (2019)
This book explores the formative role of mobilities in the production of our close relationships, proposing that the tracks—both literal and figurative— we lay down in the process …
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![Mobility and the Hotel in Modern Literature]( "Mobility and the Hotel in Modern Literature")
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Short, E. (2019)
This book considers the complex ways in which the hotel functions to express the shifting experiences of modernity in the works of such authors as Anthony Trollope, Wilkie …
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![Literary Cultures and Medieval and Early Modern Childhoods]( "Literary Cultures and Medieval and Early Modern Childhoods")
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Miller, N. J. (Ed), Purkiss, D. (Ed) (2019)
Building on recent critical work, this volume offers a comprehensive consideration of the nature and forms of medieval and early modern childhoods, viewed through literary …
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![Plurality and the Poetics of Self]( "Plurality and the Poetics of Self")
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Bond, B. (2019)
Plurality and the Poetics of Self investigates the words “I” and “self” as suggestive of eight territories of meaning. Via poetry’s lens into language and its limits, Bruce Bond …
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![The Critique of Work in Modern French Thought]( "The Critique of Work in Modern French Thought")
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Hemmens, A. (2019)
What is work? Why do we do it? Since time immemorial the answer to these questions, from both the left and the right, has been that work is both a natural necessity and, barring …
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![Defining Literary Postmodernism for the Twenty-First Century]( "Defining Literary Postmodernism for the Twenty-First Century")
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Stephan, M. (2019)
This book presents a definition of literary postmodernism, using detective and science fictions as a frame. Through an exploration of both prior theoretical approaches, and …
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![Literary Modernism, Queer Temporality]( "Literary Modernism, Queer Temporality")
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Haffey, K. (2019)
This book explores the intersection between the recent work on queer temporality and the experiments of literary modernism. Kate Haffey argues that queer theory’s recent work on …
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![Marxism, Pragmatism, and Postmetaphysics]( "Marxism, Pragmatism, and Postmetaphysics")
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Schulenberg, U. (2019)
From Finding to Making offers the first detailed discussion of the relationship between Marxism and pragmatism. These two philosophies of praxis are not incompatible, and an …
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![Cognition, Mindreading, and Shakespeare's Characters]( "Cognition, Mindreading, and Shakespeare's Characters")
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Helms, N. R. (2019)
Cognition, Mindreading, and Shakespeare's Characters brings cognitive science to Shakespeare, applying contemporary theories of mindreading to Shakespeare’s construction of …
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![Queer Aging in North American Fiction]( "Queer Aging in North American Fiction")
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Hess, L. M. (2019)
Exploring representations of queer aging in North American fiction, this book illuminates a rich yet previously unheeded intersection within American culture. At a time when older …
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