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  • Maximum Feasible Participation

    American Literature and the War on Poverty

    by Stephen Schryer ...
    Series series Post*45
    This book traces American writers' contributions and responses to the War on Poverty. Its title comes from the 1964 Opportunity Act, which established a network of federally funded Community Action Agencies that encouraged "maximum feasible participation" by the poor. With this phrase, the Johnson administration provided its imprimatur for an emerging model of professionalism that sought to ... Read more

    $84.99 CAD

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  • The Start Oz Super Pack

    by L. Frank Baum, Ruth Plumly Thompson ...
    For generations L. Frank Baum's Land of Oz books have captured and enthralled millions of readers. These stories are as delightful today as they were the day they were written. Collected here for the first time are eighteen complete Oz books. Now you can thrill will Dorothy and Toto as they discover Oz in the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Race through the countryside with Tip and Jack Pumpkinhead as ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Grimm's Fairy Tales

    by Jacob Grimm Et Wilhelm Grimm ...
    ...It was the middle of winter, when the broad flakes of snow were falling around, that the queen of a country many thousand miles off sat working at her window. The frame of the window was made of fine black ebony, and as she sat looking out upon the snow, she pricked her finger, and three drops of blood fell upon it. Then she gazed thoughtfully upon the red drops that sprinkled the white snow, ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • James Baldwin: The Last Interview

    and other Conversations

    by James Baldwin, Quincy Troupe ...
    Series series The Last Interview Series
    Never before available, the unexpurgated last interview with James Baldwin“I was not born to be what someone said I was. I was not born to be defined by someone else, but by myself, and myself only.” When, in the fall of 1987, the poet Quincy Troupe traveled to the south of France to interview James Baldwin, Baldwin’s brother David told him to ask Baldwin about everything—Baldwin was critically ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • On Writers & Writing

    by John Gardner ...
    The classic work on the art of fiction by the "refreshingly unpredictable" novelist and literary critic ( Publishers Weekly)In this posthumously published collection of his essays and reviews, acclaimed novelist John Gardner discusses the craft of fiction writing, taking to task some of his best-known contemporaries in the process. Gardner criticizes some for writing disingenuous fiction, and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Arthur Miller's America

    Theater and Culture in a Time of Change

    Edited by Enoch Brater ...
    Series series Theater: Theory/Text/Performance
    Perspectives on America's greatest living playwright that explore his longstanding commitment to forging a uniquely American theaterArthur Miller's America collects new writing by leading international critics and scholars that considers the dramatic world of icon, activist, and playwright Arthur Miller's theater as it reflects the changing moral equations of his time. Written on the occasion of ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Henry James

    Edited by Jonathan Freedman ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The Cambridge Companion to Henry James provides a critical introduction to James's work. Throughout the major critical shifts of the last fifty years, and despite suspicions of the traditional high literary culture which was James's milieu, he has retained a powerful hold on readers and critics alike. All essays are written at a level free from technical jargon, designed to promote accessibility ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • What Would Jesus Read?

    Popular Religious Books and Everyday Life in Twentieth-Century America

    by Erin A. Smith ...
    Since the late nineteenth century, religiously themed books in America have been commercially popular yet scorned by critics. Working at the intersection of literary history, lived religion, and consumer culture, Erin A. Smith considers the largely unexplored world of popular religious books, examining the apparent tension between economic and religious imperatives for authors, publishers, and ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Voices of Italian America

    A History of Early Italian American Literature with a Critical Anthology

    by Martino Marazzi ...
    Voices of Italian America presents a top-rate authoritative study and anthology of the italian-language literature written and published in the United States from the heydays of the Great Migration (1880–1920) to the almost definitive demise of the cultural world of the first generation soon before and after World War II. The volume resurrects the neglected and even forgotten territory of a ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Global Perspectives on Tarzan

    From King of the Jungle to International Icon

    Edited by Annette Wannamaker, Michelle Abate ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
    This collection seeks to understand the long-lasting and global appeal of Tarzan: Why is a story about a feral boy, who is raised by apes in the African jungle, so compelling and so adaptable to different cultural contexts and audiences? How is it that the same narrative serves as the basis for both children’s cartoons and lavish musical productions or as a vehicle for both nationalistic discourse ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Identity, Diaspora and Return in American Literature

    Edited by Maria Antònia Oliver-Rotger ...
    Series series Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature
    This volume combines literary analysis and theoretical approaches to mobility, diasporic identities and the construction of space to explore the different ways in which the notion of return shapes contemporary ethnic writing such as fiction, ethnography, memoir, and film. Through a wide variety of ethnic experiences ranging from the Transatlantic, Asian American, Latino/a and Caribbean alongside ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Romanticism

    Critical Essays in American Literature

    Edited by James Barbour, Thomas Quirk ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Romanticism
    First published in 1986. This outstanding collection of major essays by some of America’s finest literary scholars and critics provides students of American literature with a unique perspective of America’s Romantic literature. Some of these essays make connections between authors or define Romanticism in terms of one of the works; others address major issues during the period; others offer a ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD