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Uncanny Fidelity
Recognizing Shakespeare in Twenty-First-Century Film and Television
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817361150
Pub Date: December 2023
Format: Paperback
How the study of Shakespeare’s legacy, specifically in film and television, can radically challenge what we consider to be authentically Shakespearean
Gertrude Stein's Surrealist Years
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817361242
Pub Date: December 2023
Format: Paperback
Examines how surrealism enriches our understanding of Stein’s writing through its poetics of oppositions
The Science Fiction of Poetics and the Avant-Garde Imagination
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9780817361006
Pub Date: November 2023
Format: Paperback
How the tropes of science fiction infuse and inform avant-garde poetics and many other kindred arts
Cartoons and Caricatures of Mark Twain in Context
Reformer and Social Critic, 1869–1910
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817361044
Pub Date: November 2023
Format: Paperback
The first book-length treatment of Mark Twain’s public persona as depicted in newspaper and magazine illustrations
Anything but Novel
Pushing the Margins in Latin American Post-Utopian Historical Narrative
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817361075
Pub Date: November 2023
Format: Paperback
The first in-depth study in English to analyze post-utopian historical novels written during and in the wake of brutal Latin American dictatorships and authoritarian regimes
Bowed Some, Chanted a Little
Philip Whalen's Zen Journals and the San Francisco Renaissance
Price: $44.95
ISBN: 9780817360139
Pub Date: September 2023
Format: Paperback
The literary journals of a key figure in both the Beat and San Francisco Renaissance movements of the New American Poetry, and an ordained Zen Buddhist priest
Cather Among the Moderns
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817361235
Pub Date: August 2023
Format: Paperback
A masterful study by a preeminent scholar that situates Cather as a visionary practitioner of literary modernism Willa Cather is often pegged as a regionalist, a feminine and domestic writer, or a social...
Glancing Visions
Surface and Depth in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817360894
Pub Date: June 2023
Format: Paperback
How the “glance” rather than the “gaze” in nineteenth-century literature and art anticipates the turn to modernism
Bold Conscience
Luther to Shakespeare to Milton
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817361112
Pub Date: June 2023
Format: Paperback
How the conscience in early modern England emerged as a fulcrum for public action
Playing House in the American West
Western Women's Life Narratives, 1839–1987
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817360825
Pub Date: June 2023
Format: Paperback
Examines an eclectic group of western women’s autobiographical texts—canonical and otherwise—Playing House in the American West argues for a distinct regional literary tradition characterized by strategic representations of unconventional domestic life

Uncanny Fidelity
Recognizing Shakespeare in Twenty-First-Century Film and Television
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817361150
Pub Date: December 2023
Format: Paperback
How the study of Shakespeare’s legacy, specifically in film and television, can radically challenge what we consider to be authentically Shakespearean
Gertrude Stein's Surrealist Years
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817361242
Pub Date: December 2023
Format: Paperback
The Science Fiction of Poetics and the Avant-Garde Imagination
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9780817361006
Pub Date: November 2023
Format: Paperback
How the tropes of science fiction infuse and inform avant-garde poetics and many other kindred arts
Cartoons and Caricatures of Mark Twain in Context
Reformer and Social Critic, 1869–1910
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817361044
Pub Date: November 2023
Format: Paperback
Anything but Novel
Pushing the Margins in Latin American Post-Utopian Historical Narrative
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817361075
Pub Date: November 2023
Format: Paperback
Bowed Some, Chanted a Little
Philip Whalen's Zen Journals and the San Francisco Renaissance
Price: $44.95
ISBN: 9780817360139
Pub Date: September 2023
Format: Paperback
Cather Among the Moderns
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817361235
Pub Date: August 2023
Format: Paperback
Glancing Visions
Surface and Depth in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817360894
Pub Date: June 2023
Format: Paperback
Bold Conscience
Luther to Shakespeare to Milton
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817361112
Pub Date: June 2023
Format: Paperback
Playing House in the American West
Western Women's Life Narratives, 1839–1987
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817360825
Pub Date: June 2023
Format: Paperback