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  • Land of Stone

    Breaking Silence Through Poetry

    de Karen Chase ...
    Series series William Beaumont
    The engaging autobiographical account of a poet-in-residence at a psychiatric hospital who helps a silent young man regain his speaking voice through writing poetry.For more than a decade, Karen Chase taught poetry writing to severely incapacitated patients at a large psychiatric hospital outside of New York City. During that time, she began working with Ben, a handsome, formerly popular and ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Two Tales: Jamali Kamali and ZundelState

    de Karen Chase ...
    These two stories explore love and beauty in the context of fear and threats. Jamali Kamali is a book-length poem about two men who lived in 16th century India. Little about them is known but they are buried together in a small tomb in Delhi. For hundreds of years, the story that these men were lovers has been passed down through the generations. Jamali Kamali is a fictional account of their love, ... Leer más

    $11.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • History Is Embarrassing

    de Karen Chase ...
    A collection of essays full of startling directness, fearlessness, and surprise.Filled with profound reflections and snapshots from the past, Karen Chase’s History is Embarrassing weaves together threads from one single life—a girl suffering from polio, a poet, a Jewish woman, a writer, and a painter. Like Chase, the characters who populate these essays are outsiders—undercover cops, a gay couple ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Spectacle of Intimacy

    A Public Life for the Victorian Family

    de Karen Chase, Michael Levenson ...
    Series series Literature in History
    Love of home life, the intimate moments a family peacefully enjoyed in seclusion, had long been considered a hallmark of English character even before the Victorian era. But the Victorians attached unprecedented importance to domesticity, romanticizing the family in every medium from novels to government reports, to the point where actual families felt anxious and the public developed a fierce ... Leer más

    $86.39 USD

  • Middlemarch in the Twenty-First Century

    Edición de Karen Chase ...
    Middlemarch is the prime example of George Eliot's dictum that "interpretations are illimitable," and in this collection of new essays Middlemarch is re-examined as an open text responsive to gaps and fissures, and as resistant to authority as it is to other fixed notions of identity, idealism, and gender. What does the novel omit, and how do the omissions shape what is there? How shall we ... Leer más

    $37.99 USD

  • Polio Boulevard

    A Memoir

    de Karen Chase ...
    Series series Excelsior Editions
    A unique chronicle of childhood polio told with a remarkable blend of provocative reflection, humor, and pluck.Finalist for the 2015 Eric Hoffer Award presented by Hopewell PublicationsIn 1954, Karen Chase was a ten-year-old girl playing Monopoly in the polio ward when the radio blared out the news that Dr. Jonas Salk had developed the polio vaccine. The discovery came too late for her, and Polio ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Eros and Psyche (Routledge Revivals)

    The Representation of Personality in Charlotte Brontë, Charles Dickens, George Eliot

    de Karen Chase ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    How does Victorian fiction represent personality? How does it express emotion and how does it imagine the mind? These questions stand at the centre of Eros and Psyche, first published in 1984. In examining how three authors – Charlotte Brontë, Charles Dickens and George Eliot – depict the mind and organise emotion, Chase approaches their works as expressive structures, and analyses their struggle ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • FDR on His Houseboat

    The Larooco Log, 1924-1926

    Edición de Karen Chase ...
    Series series Excelsior Editions
    Presents and expands upon Roosevelt's daily nautical log as he was trying to regain the use of his polio-damaged legs.In the midst of the Jazz Age, while Americans were making merry, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was stricken by polio and withdrew from public life. From 1924 to 1926, believing that warm water and warm air would help him walk again, he spent the winter months on his new houseboat, the ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Two Tales

    Jamli Kamali and ZundelState

    de Karen Chase ...
    Narrado por Vikas Adam ...

    Completo

    3 hora 1 minutos

    Beautifully narrated by Golden Voice narrator Vikas Adams, these two tales of outsiders, one from the distant past and the other from the far-off future, explore love and beauty in the context of fear and threats and reflect upon one another in surprising ways. Jamali Kamali is a book-length poem about two men who lived in 16th century India. For hundreds of years, the story that these men were ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Two Tales: Jamali Kamali and ZundelState (Unabridged)

    de Karen Chase ...
    Narrado por Vikas Adam ...

    Completo

    3 hora 1 minutos

    Beautifully narrated by Golden Voice narrator Vikas Adams, these two tales of outsiders, one from the distant past and the other from the far-off future, explore love and beauty in the context of fear and threats and reflect upon one another in surprising ways. Jamali Kamali is a book-length poem about two men who lived in 16th century India. For hundreds of years, the story that these men were ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • Fatherhood, Authority, and British Reading Culture, 1831-1907

    de Melissa Shields Jenkins ...
    During a period when the idea of fatherhood was in flux and individual fathers sought to regain a cohesive collective identity, debates related to a father’s authority were negotiated and resolved through competing documents. Melissa Shields Jenkins analyzes the evolution of patriarchal authority in nineteenth-century culture, drawing from extra-literary and non-narrative source material as well ... Leer más

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  • Dickens, Sexuality and Gender

    Edición de Lillian Nayder ...
    Series series A Library of Essays on Charles Dickens
    This volume of essays examines Dickens's complex representations of sexuality and gender as well as his use of gender ideologies and sexual and gender differences over the course of his literary career, from his first sketches and early novels to his late works of fiction. The essays approach gender issues in Dickens's writing by focusing on a number of topics: his treatment of gender ideals and ... Leer más

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