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  • Race and Nature from Transcendentalism to the Harlem Renaissance

    par P. Outka ...
    Collections series Social Sciences (R0)
    Drawing on theories of sublimity, trauma, and ecocriticism, this book examines how the often sharp division between European American and African American experiences of the natural world developed in American culture and history, and how those natural experiences, in turn, shaped the construction of race. ... En savoir plus

    $128.99 CAD

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  • On Being Blue

    A Philosophical Inquiry

    par William H. Gass ...
    On Being Blue is a book about everything blue—sex and sleaze and sadness, among other things—and about everything else. It brings us the world in a word as only William H. Gass, among contemporary American writers, can do.Gass writes:Of the colors, blue and green have the greatest emotional range. Sad reds and melancholy yellows are difficult to turn up. Among the ancient elements, blue occurs ... En savoir plus

    $11.19 CAD

  • Better Living Through Criticism

    How to Think About Art, Pleasure, Beauty, and Truth

    par A. O. Scott ...
    The New York Times film critic shows why we need criticism now more than everFew could explain, let alone seek out, a career in criticism. Yet what A.O. Scott shows in Better Living Through Criticism is that we are, in fact, all critics: because critical thinking informs almost every aspect of artistic creation, of civil action, of interpersonal life. With penetrating insight and warm humor, Scott ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $17.99 CAD Maintenant $15.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to F. Scott Fitzgerald

    Modifié par Ruth Prigozy ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Eleven specially commissioned essays by major Fitzgerald scholars present a clearly written and comprehensive assessment of F. Scott Fitzgerald as a writer and as a public and private figure. No aspect of his career is overlooked, from his first novel published in 1920, through his more than 170 short stories, to his last unfinished Hollywood novel. Contributions present the reader with a full and ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • The New Mutants

    Superheroes and the Radical Imagination of American Comics

    par Ramzi Fawaz ...
    Collections Livre 1 - Postmillennial Pop
    **2017 The Association for the Studies of the Present Book PrizeFinalist Mention, 2017 Lora Romero First Book Award Presented by the American Studies AssociationWinner of the 2012 CLAGS Fellowship Award for Best First Book Project in LGBT Studies**How fantasy meets reality as popular culture evolves and ignites postwar gender, sexual, and race revolutions.In 1964, noted literary critic Leslie ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • The Poem Is You

    60 Contemporary American Poems and How to Read Them

    par Stephanie Burt ...
    A delightful and provocative journey across four decades of contemporary American poetry with Stephanie Burt, “the leading poetry critic of her generation” (New York Times), as our surefooted guide.In The Poem Is You, critic and poet Stephanie Burt canvasses contemporary American poetry —from the urgency of Claudia Rankine’s Citizento the limitless energy of Juan Felipe Herrera and the erotic ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • There's a Mystery There

    The Primal Vision of Maurice Sendak

    par Jonathan Cott ...
    An extraordinary, path-breaking, and penetrating book on the life and work and creative inspirations of the great children's book genius Maurice Sendak, who since his death in 2012 has only grown in his stature and recognition as a major American artist, period.Polymath and master interviewer Jonathan Cott first interviewed Maurice Sendak in 1976 for Rolling Stone, just at the time when Outside ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $17.99 CAD Maintenant $7.99 CAD

  • Voices of Italian America

    A History of Early Italian American Literature with a Critical Anthology

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Dialect of Modernism

    Race, Language, and Twentieth-Century Literature

    par Michael North ...
    Collections series Race and American Culture
    The Dialect of Modernism uncovers the crucial role of racial masquerade and linguistic imitation in the emergence of literary modernism. Rebelling against the standard language, and literature written in it, modernists, such as Joseph Conrad, Gertrude Stein, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, and William Carlos Williams reimagined themselves as racial aliens and mimicked the strategies of dialect speakers in ... En savoir plus

    $61.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Walt Whitman

    Modifié par Ezra Greenspan ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The essays collected here, written for this volume by an international team of distinguished Whitman scholars, examine a variety of issues in Whitman's life and art. Their varying approaches mirror the diversity of contemporary scholarship and the breadth of target that Whitman affords for such examination. The authors of these essays address a wide range of issues befitting a poet of his stature ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Introduction to American Literary Realism

    par Phillip J. Barrish ...
    Collections series Cambridge Introductions to Literature
    Between the Civil War and the First World War, realism was the most prominent form of American fiction. Realist writers of the period include some of America's greatest, such as Henry James, Edith Wharton and Mark Twain, but also many lesser-known writers whose work still speaks to us today, for instance Charles Chesnutt, Zitkala-Ša and Sarah Orne Jewett. Emphasizing realism's historical context, ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Transatlantic Literature and Culture After 9/11

    The Wrong Side of Paradise

    Modifié par K. Miller ...
    Collections series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Transatlantic Literature and Culture After 9/11 asks whether post-9/11 America has chosen the 'wrong side of paradise' by waging war on terror rather than working for global peace. Analyzing transatlantic literature and culture, the book refocuses our view of Ground Zero through the lenses of imperial power and cosmopolitan exchange. ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD