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  • The Everything Guide to Edgar Allan Poe Book

    The life, times, and work of a tormented genius

    par Shelley Costa Bloomfield ...
    Collections series Everything® Series
    The genius and orphan son of itinerant actors, Poe led a tragic life and suffered greatly—as much at his own hands as those of Fate. Yet tragedy never stopped him from writing: poems, short stories, literary journalism, and even creating a new genre, the detective story—a contribution so great that the most prestigious writing award for crime fiction, given annually by the Mystery Writers of ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

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  • Drinks Before Dinner

    A Play

    par E.L. Doctorow ...
    The long-unavailable work by one of America's most eminent writers.Drinks Before Dinner, called “witty and provocative” by the New York Times, is E.L. Doctorow’s only play. A tour-de-force of language and ideas concerning the individual’s role in and response to contemporary America, Drinks Before Dinner revolves around a dinner party for the economically privileged.As Doctorow writes in his ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • Ray Bradbury: The Last Interview

    And other Conversations

    par Ray Bradbury, Sam Weller ...
    Collections series The Last Interview Series
    Ray Bradbury was long the most influential sci-fi writer in the world, the poetic and visionary author of such classics as Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles, and The Illustrated ManBut he also lived a fascinating life outside the parameters of sci-fi, and was a masterful raconteur of his own story, as he reveals in his wide-ranging and in-depth final interview with his acclaimed biographer, ... En savoir plus

    $12.79 CAD

  • Exposés and Excess

    Muckraking in America, 19 / 2

    par Cecelia Tichi ...
    Collections series Personal Takes
    From robber barons to titanic CEOs, from the labor unrest of the 1880s to the mass layoffs of the 1990s, two American Gilded Ages—one in the early 1900s, another in the final years of the twentieth century—mirror each other in their laissez-faire excess and rampant social crises. Both eras have ignited the civic passions of investigative writers who have drafted diagnostic blueprints for urgently ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to American Novelists

    Modifié par Timothy Parrish ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    This Companion examines the full range and vigor of the American novel. From the American exceptionalism of James Fenimore Cooper to the apocalyptic post-Americanism of Cormac McCarthy, these newly commissioned essays from leading scholars and critics chronicle the major aesthetic innovations that have shaped the American novel over the past two centuries. The essays evaluate the work, life and ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Literary Quest for an American National Character

    par Finn Pollard ...
    Collections series Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature
    "What then is the American, this new man?" This question is explored here through the lives and writings of a sequence of imaginative authors each of whom confronted a crucial moment in the evolution of the new nation (from Crevecoeur and the Revolution, through Washington Irving and Jeffersonian Democracy, to James Fenimore Cooper and the Era of Good Feelings). At the centre of these ... En savoir plus

    $100.99 CAD

  • The Shape of the Signifier

    1967 to the End of History

    par Walter Benn Michaels ...
    The Shape of the Signifier is a critique of recent theory--primarily literary but also cultural and political. Bringing together previously unconnected strands of Michaels's thought--from "Against Theory" to Our America--it anatomizes what's fundamentally at stake when we think of literature in terms of the experience of the reader rather than the intention of the author, and when we substitute ... En savoir plus

    $41.99 CAD

  • Alien Capital

    Asian Racialization and the Logic of Settler Colonial Capitalism

    par Iyko Day ...
    In Alien Capital Iyko Day retheorizes the history and logic of settler colonialism by examining its intersection with capitalism and the racialization of Asian immigrants to Canada and the United States. Day explores how the historical alignment of Asian bodies and labor with capital's abstract and negative dimensions became one of settler colonialism's foundational and defining features. This ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Nietzsche as Philosopher

    par Arthur C. Danto ...
    Collections series Columbia Classics in Philosophy
    Few philosophers are as widely read or as widely misunderstood as Friedrich Nietzsche. When Danto's classic study was first published in 1965, many regarded Nietzsche as a brilliant but somewhat erratic thinker. Danto, however, presented a radically different picture, arguing that Nietzsche offered a systematic and coherent philosophy that anticipated many of the questions that define contemporary ... En savoir plus

    $36.99 CAD

  • Ethnic American Literature

    An Encyclopedia for Students

    Modifié par Emmanuel S. Nelson ...
    Unlike any other book of its kind, this volume celebrates published works from a broad range of American ethnic groups not often featured in the typical canon of literature.This culturally rich encyclopedia contains 160 alphabetically arranged entries on African American, Asian American, Latino/a, and Native American literary traditions, among others. The book introduces the uniquely American ... En savoir plus

    $136.99 CAD

  • Hemingway and Africa

    par Miriam B. Mandel, Philip H. Melling, Silvio Calabi, Suzanne del Gizzo, Beatriz Penas Ibanez, Chikako Tanimoto, Erik Nakjavani, Frank Mehring, James Plath, Professor Jeremiah M Kitunda0, Kelli A. Larson1 ...
    Hemingway's two extended African safaris, the first in the 1930s and the second in the 1950s, gave rise to two of his best-known stories ("The Snows of Kilimanjaro" and "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber"), a considerable amount of journalism and correspondence, and two nonfiction books, Green Hills of Africa (1935), about the first safari, and True at First Light (1999; longer version, ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD

  • A Handbook of Modernism Studies

    par Jean-Michel Rabaté ...
    Collections series Critical Theory Handbooks
    Featuring the latest research findings and exploring the fascinating interplay of modernist authors and intellectual luminaries, from Beckett and Kafka to Derrida and Adorno, this bold new collection of essays gives students a deeper grasp of key texts in modernist literature.Provides a wealth of fresh perspectives on canonical modernist texts, featuring the latest research dataAdopts an original ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD