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Martin Luther King Jr., Heroism, and African American Literature

Martin Luther King Jr., Heroism, and African American Literature

by Trudier Harris

Price: $29.95

ISBN: 9780817360177

Pub Date: January 2023

Format: Paperback

Examines how representations of Martin Luther King Jr.’s character and persona in works of African American literature have evolved and reflect the changing values and mores of African American culture
Omnicompetent Modernists

Omnicompetent Modernists

Poetry, Politics, and the Public Sphere

by Matthew Hofer

Price: $39.95

ISBN: 9780817360610

Pub Date: October 2022

Format: Paperback

An innovative exploration of early twentieth-century avant-garde poetry’s relationship to the public sphere
 
No One to Meet

No One to Meet

Imitation and Originality in the Songs of Bob Dylan

by Raphael Falco

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9780817321413

Pub Date: October 2022

Format: Hardcover

A groundbreaking appreciation of Dylan as a literary practitioner
 
Writing into the Future

Writing into the Future

New American Poetries from "The Dial" to the Digital

by Alan Golding

Price: $44.95

ISBN: 9780817360498

Pub Date: September 2022

Format: Paperback

A career-spanning collection of essays from a leading scholar of avant-garde poetry
 
Jack London and the Sea

Jack London and the Sea

by Anita Duneer

Price: $54.95

ISBN: 9780817321253

Pub Date: September 2022

Format: Hardcover

The first book-length study of London as a maritime writer

 
A Weak Woman in a Strong Battle

A Weak Woman in a Strong Battle

Women and Public Execution in Early Modern England

by Jennifer Lillian Lodine-Chaffey

Price: $59.95

ISBN: 9780817321321

Pub Date: August 2022

Format: Hardcover

A study of the depictions of women's executions in Renaissance England
 
Indians Playing Indian

Indians Playing Indian

Multiculturalism and Contemporary Indigenous Art in North America

by Monika Siebert

Price: $29.95

ISBN: 9780817360672

Pub Date: July 2022

Format: Paperback

Explores how American Indian artists have responded to the pervasive misunderstanding of indigenous peoples as cultural minorities in the United States and Canada
Haunting Realities

Haunting Realities

Naturalist Gothic and American Realism

Edited by Monika Elbert and Wendy Ryden

Introduction by Monika Elbert and Wendy Ryden

Contributions by Stephen Arch, Dennis Berthold, Kenneth K. Brandt, Donna M. Campbell, Dara Downey, Monika Elbert, David Greven, Lisa A. Long, Patricia Luedecke, Steve Marsden, Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet, Daniel Mrozowski, Charlotte L. Quinney, Alicia Mischa Renfroe, Wendy Ryden, Gary Totten and Christine A. Wooley

Price: $29.95

ISBN: 9780817360597

Pub Date: July 2022

Format: Paperback

An innovative collection of essays examining the sometimes paradoxical alignment of Realism and Naturalism with the Gothic in American literature to highlight their shared qualities
The Great Beyond

The Great Beyond

Art in the Age of Annihilation

by Philip D. Beidler

Price: $49.95

ISBN: 9780817321260

Pub Date: May 2022

Format: Hardcover

Essays from a master critic on how artistic giants from modernism onward confronted mortality—forging unexpected links between Twain, Woolf, Mahler, Wittgenstein, Beckett, Toni Morrison, and more
 
Zombiescapes and Phantom Zones

Zombiescapes and Phantom Zones

Ecocriticism and the Liminal from "Invisible Man" to "The Walking Dead"

by Lee Rozelle

Price: $29.95

ISBN: 9780817360535

Pub Date: April 2022

Format: Paperback

A study of the natural world as imagined by contemporary writers, specifically their portrayals of nature as monster
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