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Cather Studies,
Cather Studies, Volume 14

The essays offer compelling ways of seeing and situating Willa Cather's texts---both unsettling and advancing Cather scholarship. Cather was born and spent her first nine years in the Shenandoah Valley of…

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"The Stereoscope" and Other Mystical Tales from St. Petersburg

This is the first translation into English of several mystical and fantastic tales from the early twentieth century set in Russia's splendid imperial capital of St. Petersburg. The centerpiece of the coll…

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Dennard Dayle
How to Dodge a Cannonball

"A cutting, revealing caricature of the American Civil War, told through the story of a white teenager who joins an all-Black regiment of soldiers, for fans of Colson Whitehead and James McBride. How…

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Maurice Carlos Ruffin
The American Daughters

Random House Publishing Group

"An enthralling tale of a secret resistance movement run by Black women in pre-Civil War New Orleans."---Time"Stirring . . . In telling this important, neglected history with imagination-fu…

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Debra Gettelman
Imagining Otherwise

"From fan fiction to "relatability"--the assessment of novels based on how easy it is to imagine the represented experiences--the individual reader's imagination has become a determining pa…

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Faith Barter
Black Pro Se

Black thinkers in the antebellum United States grappled with what it meant to inhabit a place, a history, and a violent legal regime. In newspapers and pamphlets, political speeches, and fiction, Black wr…

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Andy Doolen
Traitor

The story of John Dunn Hunter's remarkable life, tragic betrayal, and disgraceful murder.John Dunn Hunter was many things: a frontier hero, a writer, a celebrity at home and abroad, and, ultimately, the v…

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Faith Barter
Black Pro Se

Black thinkers in the antebellum United States grappled with what it meant to inhabit a place, a history, and a violent legal regime. In newspapers and pamphlets, political speeches, and fiction, Black wr…

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Colours, Commodities and the Birth of Globalization

A global history of natural dyes from the Americas, exploring how their production and trade shaped globalization as well as the societies from which they came.

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Zakir Paul
Disarming Intelligence

A critical account of the idea of intelligence in modern French literature and thoughtIn the late nineteenth century, psychologists and philosophers became intensely interested in the possibility of quant…

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Brianne Baker
Edmonia

For readers of Vanessa Miller, Sheila Williams, Victoria Christopher Murray and Tracy Chevalier, the story of an unconventional woman who overcame adversity to create enduring tributes in stone to her rac…

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Jens Klenner,
Writing the Mountains

"Writing the Mountains reveals how landscape and discourses of environmental formation impress themselves on the literary imagination and argues that mountains serve as dynamic spaces of material cha…

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Toyin Falola,
Chinua Achebe

"Analyzes fictional and historical cartographies of Africa in a full range of Achebe's literary works--novels including Things Fall Apart, but also short stories, poems, and essays--to offer a critic…

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Alexandra Effe
A History of Autofiction in English

This book maps the development of autofictional modes from the 18th century to the 21st, setting them against socio-historical changes, cultural trends and philosophical-psychological discussions around s…

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Aube Rey Lescure
River East, River West

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE"Smart, confident storytelling. . . has perceptive things to say about the explosion of wealth in China and the fraught, totemic influence Americans have on the natio…

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Lombroso in the Americas

This volume examines the impact, reception, circulation and refashioning of the criminological theories put forth by Cesare Lombroso in North and Latin America from the late 19th to the mid 20th century.

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Bill Vaughn
The Plot Against Native America

The first narrative history revealing the entire story of the development, operation, and harmful legacy of the Native American boarding schools---and how our nation still has much to resolve before we ca…

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Nathan Harris
Amity

From the New York Time s bestselling author of The Sweetness of Water comes a gripping story about a brother and sister, emancipated from slavery but still searching for true freedom, and their odyssey ac…

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Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin,
Foolsburg

"A new translation of the 1870 Russian satiric classic (previously translated into English as The History of a Certain Town). It takes the form of the fantastical chronical of a fictional town called…

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Henry David Thoreau,
The Quotable Thoreau

A comprehensive and authoritative collection of Thoreau quotations on more than 150 subjects, from beauty to wisdom. This title gathers more than 2,000 memorable passages from this iconoclastic American a…

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