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A perfect guide for use in high school classes, this book explores the fascinating literature of the Harlem Renaissance, reviewing classic works in the context of the history, society, and culture of its time.

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Approaches the Harlem Renaissance from the perspective of the tension between individual and group identity, with special attention to W.E.B. Du Bois, Alain Locke, Claude McKay, Jean Toomer, and Zora Neale Hurston.

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This book examines the major modernist tenets embodied in Leungs literary works. The author argues that Leung paid special attention to issues regarding tradition, daily life, and colonial culture in order to understand his past, his identity, and the unique features of Hong Kong modernism.

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Investigates how the notion of incarnation has been employed in phenomenology and how this has influenced literary criticism. This book examines the interest that Joyce and Proust share in the concept of incarnation.

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The Influence of the European Culture on Hemingway's Fiction is an essential companion to those who study Hemingway. The Europe that Hemingway experienced and recorded in his writing is arguably one of the most important elements in his fiction. This study will provide insight into the European settings of some of Hemingway's most iconic fiction.

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The Influence of the European Culture on Hemingways Fiction is an essential companion to those who study Hemingway. The Europe that Hemingway experienced and recorded in his writing is one of the most important elements in his fiction. This study will provide insight into the European settings of some of Hemingways most iconic fiction

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Samuel Beckett's popularity has rocketed around the world and he is recognised as one of the most important and influential writers of the twentieth century. This book brings together essays from leading critics on Beckett's international critical reception.

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A collection of research by leading scholars on the international reception of Beckett.

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Brings together a wide range of international perspectives on TS Eliot, an influential twentieth-century author, who as poet, critic, and editor did much to shape modernist poetics, not only in Europe and North America, but also world-wide.

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This intriguing study examines the truth behind the myths and misconceptions that defined the Roaring Twenties, as portrayed through the popular literary works of the time.

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Through several hundred alphabetically-arranged entries, this volume provides a guide to the life and work of John Updike. It summarizes Updike's books, describes the major characters, explains allusions, identifies major symbols, analyzes principal subjects, and discusses Updike's career.

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A literary, cultural and historical study of journalism and journalists in British fiction and film.

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Author of over seventy books, including novels, poems, criticism, travel essays, and memoirs, Ford Madox Ford (1873-1939) led a troubled yet vibrant life that shaped and was shaped by his writing. Thomas Moser both identifies and celebrates this reciprocity in a blend of biography, psychology, and literary criticism. Originally published in 1981.

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Gerald Janecek describes the experiments in visual, literature conducted from 1900 to 1930, the heyday of the Russian Avant Garde. Focusing on an aspect of Russian literary history that has previously been almost ignored, he shows how Russian writers of this period tried unusual methods to make their texts visually interesting or expressive. The bo

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The author, in defining the genre of "lyrical fiction," separates a type of .fiction that can be legitimately viewed as "poetry" from other narrative types. The lyrical novelist uses fictional devices to find an aesthetic expression for experience, achieving an effect most frequently seen in dreams, picaresques, and allegories. Analyzing representa