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By: Susan Watkins
ISBN: 9780719074813
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Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines the writing career of the respected and prolific novelist Doris Lessing, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2007 and has recently published what she has announced will be her final novel. This is the first significant book-length critical evaluation in ten years. -- .
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By: ECW PRESS
ISBN: 9781550221510
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Publication Date: Sep 1993
Publisher: ECW Press,Canada
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By: Charles Brockden Brown
ISBN: 9780872208537
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Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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In addition to the UVA text of Brown's novel, this edition includes an introduction setting the work in its historical, literary, and intellectual contexts. It also includes several of Brown's writings on such subjects as somnambulism and the uses of history in fiction.
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By: Charles Brockden Brown
ISBN: 9780872208544
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Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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In addition to the UVA text of Brown's novel, this edition includes an introduction setting the work in its historical, literary, and intellectual contexts. It also includes several of Brown's writings on such subjects as somnambulism and the uses of history in fiction.
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By: Sandra Becker
ISBN: 9781786836908
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Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Contemporary contagion narratives can tell us a lot about how a society will respond in a crisis. Embodying Contagion helps us understand these narratives, exploring how we can make more ethical decisions in today's networked world.
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By: Rebecca Weaver-Hightower
ISBN: 9780816648634
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Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: David Kurnick
ISBN: 9780691153162
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Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Delving into the critical role of the theater in the origins of the novel of interiority, this title reinterprets the novel as a record of dissatisfaction with inwardness and an injunction to rethink human identity in radically collective and social terms.
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By: Diane Green
ISBN: 9780708322178
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Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Offers an examination of the novels of Emyr Humphreys in the light of his ideas on Wales: Welsh history, Welsh culture and the importance of a separate Welsh identity. This book explores Humphreys' practice in the light both of his own theories of culture and fiction and of a variety of models derived from postcolonial theory.
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By: Belinda Humfrey
ISBN: 9780708304938
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Publication Date: Apr 1972
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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By: Katharina Hall
ISBN: 9780708319918
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Publication Date: Jul 2007
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Esther Dischereit is a Berlin-based, Jewish-German author, who has played a prominent literary and cultural role in Germany since the 1980s. This volume examines Dischereit's explorations of female Jewish-German identity in her novels, poems, plays and essays, and how she views her position as a Jewish-German writer in the post-Holocaust Germany.
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By: Charles Kelley
ISBN: 9780708314555
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Publication Date: Oct 2000
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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The collection of fourteen essays provides a survey of major writers of fiction from Portugal, Brazil and Lusophone Africa.
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By: Angela Smith
ISBN: 9780719065743
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Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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'Gender and warfare in the twentieth century' is a collection of essays that explores the way in which issues of gender impacted upon twentieth-century warfare. A range of specialist contributors provide exciting, accessible and very readable essays covering a range of wars and textual media. -- .
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By: John Harris
ISBN: 9780708316771
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Publication Date: Feb 2002
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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This study of Goronwy Rees (1909-79) sets his writings in the context of a dramatically eventful life. The author also discusses Rees' complex relationship with Wales and how, although an unwavering advocate of home rule, he was perceived in his native country as being anti-Welsh.
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By: Agnes Andeweg
ISBN: 9780719088605
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Publication Date: Dec 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Brings together case studies of Gothic kinship ties in film and literature and offers a synthesis and theorization of the different appearances of the Gothic family -- .
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By: Alex Bevan
ISBN: 9781786839947
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Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Gothic literature is very popular today, and many places have become tourist attractions because they are either connected to Gothic fictions or because they generate new Gothic storytelling experiences. This book explores the socio-political significance of Gothic tourism in England.
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By: Jimmy Packham
ISBN: 9781786837547
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Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Gothic Utterance explores the vital role played by haunted and haunting voices in American Gothic literature produced between the Revolutionary War and the close of the nineteenth century, discussing pressing questions of national identity and subjecthood, and emphasising the ethical value of listening to unsettling or distressing voices.
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By: Christopher Breu
ISBN: 9780816644346
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Publication Date: Feb 2006
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Strips the veneer of the tough guy in modern American culture. The author offers a complex account of how and why hard-boiled masculinity emerged during an unsettled time of increased urbanization and tenuous peace, and traces the changes in its cultural conception.
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By: Christopher Breu
ISBN: 9780816644339
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Publication Date: Dec 2005
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Strips the veneer of the tough guy in modern American culture. The author offers a complex account of how and why hard-boiled masculinity emerged during an unsettled time of increased urbanization and tenuous peace, and traces the changes in its cultural conception.
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By: Dale Peck
ISBN: 9781595580276
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Publication Date: Feb 2006
Publisher: The New Press
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A bracing phillippic which proposes that contemporary literature is at a dead end. With swinging critiques of the work of, among others, Sven Birkets, David Foster Wallace, Philip Roth and Jim Crace.
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By: Dale Peck
ISBN: 9781565848740
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Publication Date: Sep 2004
Publisher: The New Press
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Novelist Dale Peck attacks the contemporary canon of fiction for writing bad prose without content. In one savage review after another, Peck contends that current contemporary fiction is heir to a bankrupt lineage that began with Joyce, was continued by Faulkner, Nabokov, and led to the current state.
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By: David Basker
ISBN: 9780708316658
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Publication Date: Feb 2001
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Hermann-Peter Piwitt belongs to the generation of West German writers the beginning of whose careers coincided with the student movement of 1968. His career is of particular interest from the perspective of a Europe in which a left-wing alternative to the politics of the centre, has disappeared.
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By: David Basker
ISBN: 9780708316665
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Publication Date: Feb 2001
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Hermann-Peter Piwitt belongs to the generation of West German writers the beginning of whose careers coincided with the student movement of 1968. His career is of particular interest from the perspective of a Europe in which a left-wing alternative to the politics of the centre, has disappeared.
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By: Charles L. Crow
ISBN: 9780708320440
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Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Defines the American Gothic and places it both within the context of the major movements of intellectual history and also within the context of the critical issues of American culture.
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By: Charles L. Crow
ISBN: 9780708320082
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Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Defines the American Gothic and places it both within the context of the major movements of intellectual history and also within the context of the critical issues of American culture.
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