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"The critical vocabulary of the mainstream often give short shrift to the fantastic, and scholars of the fantastic have often had to look elsewhere for their critical termionology. Such scholars will find Wolfe's work an excellent resource." Choice

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This work uses close analysis of key African-American literary texts to investigate the links between the development of blues and jazz and the development of modern African-American literature.

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Uses close analysis of key African-American literary texts to investigate the links between the development of blues and jazz and the development of modern African-American literature. This study also examines the highly varied manifestations of a jazz aesthetic as possibly the fundamental common demoninator which links these writers.

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"Provides a historical and theoretical account of how the point of view of minorities has affected and complicated the dominant representation of reality in Latin America"--

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"Provides a historical and theoretical account of how the point of view of minorities has affected and complicated the dominant representation of reality in Latin America"--

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Examines Shakespeare's role in contemporary culture -- .

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This text traces the intellectual and institutional deployment of the culture concept in England and America in the first half of the 20th century. It works across disciplinary lines to embrace literary, literary critical, and anthropological writing.

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This critical anthology examines the place of the sublime in the cultural history of the late eighteenth century and Romantic period. Cultures of the Sublime recovers a broad context for engagements with, and writing about, the sublime, offering a selection of texts from a wide range of areas which both generate and investigate sublime effects.

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This critical anthology examines the place of the sublime in the cultural history of the late eighteenth century and Romantic period. Cultures of the Sublime recovers a broad context for engagements with, and writing about, the sublime, offering a selection of texts from a wide range of areas which both generate and investigate sublime effects.

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How much heavier was Thackeray's brain than Walt Whitman's Which novels do American soldiers read When did cigarettes start making an appearance in English literature And is there any link between asthma and literary genius This title contemplates the import of questions such as these, and attempts a few answers in a series of essays.

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This is a structured guide to the work and life of D.H. Lawrence. The biographical essay is by John Worthen. The other information on his poems, writing, paintings characters and settings are set out so as to facilitate easy access for the reader. Coverage of films of Lawrence's work is included.

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A detailed examination of how certain Gothic bodies have taken on mythical status within western culture. -- .

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A detailed examination of how certain Gothic bodies have taken on mythical status within western culture. -- .

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Focuses on the life and literary art of Graham Greene, one of the last century's most celebrated authors. This title brings together writers, journalists and scholars to investigate as well as to assess Greene's prolific oeuvre and intense personal interests.

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Investigates the influence of Danish literature on world literature, from Hans Christian Andersen to modern Scandinavian crime fiction.

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Groundbreaking, erudite and interdisciplinary volume on the influence of Dante throughout the Victorian period -- .

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Unearthing previously unseen manuscript and print evidence, the book redefines the notion of Dantes reception by conducting the first material and book-historical inquiry into the formation and popularisation of the the critical and scholarly discourse on Dante in Victorian culture.

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Unearthing previously unseen manuscript and print evidence, the book redefines the notion of Dantes reception by conducting the first material and book-historical inquiry into the formation and popularisation of the the critical and scholarly discourse on Dante in Victorian culture.

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