American Literature – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 6

Penny Cartwright,
Irony, Agency and the Global Imaginary in Post-2000 Nigerian and Kenyan Literature

An examination of alternate imaginaries of 'the global' in post-millennium anglophone African literature and the differing forms of agency that these imaginaries produce.Irony, Agency and the Global Imagi…

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Kansas Matters

An anthology of poetry and prose from thirty-five of today's leading literary voices from the Sunflower State, brought together to explore how Kansas makes us feel and why we're proud to call it home.Kans…

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Jim Crow Modernism

The "problem of the twentieth century" was one of the most important factors in the development of American modernism. W. E. B. Du Bois, of course, identified that problem as "the color lin…

lieferbar ab 17.4.2026.

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Gemma Tizzard
Grace of the Empire State

In this "thrilling, heartbreaking" (Annie Lyons, author of The Air Raid Club) debut novel set during the Great Depression in 1930s New York, a daring dancer must take her twin brother's place as…

lieferbar ab 20.1.2026.

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Jerald Walker
Magically Black and Other Essays

*** Finalist for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay**** ****Semi-Finalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor**** ****Finalist for the New England Book Award**** ****Longli…

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Pilar Martinez Benedi, Ralph James Savarese,
Herman Melville and Neurodiversity, or Why Hunt Difference with Harpoons?

Focusing on the difference between lower-level perceptual processes in the "neural unconscious" and higher-order thought in the frontal lobes, this open access book shows how Herman Melville sou…

lieferbar ab 30.4.2026.

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Whit Frazier Peterson
The Image and the Fire

Racial identity and literary form in the modernist anthologyThe Image and the Fire examines the coterie anthology---a small, outsider literary collection---as a key, yet understudied, instrument of litera…

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Francisco E Robles
Coalition Literature

"In a series of incisive readings, Francisco E. Robles provides a literary history of midcentury US multiethnic literature, tracing the shift from coalitional aesthetics to multiculturalism by focusi…

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Francisco E Robles
Coalition Literature

"In a series of incisive readings, Francisco E. Robles provides a literary history of midcentury US multiethnic literature, tracing the shift from coalitional aesthetics to multiculturalism by focusi…

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Sandra Guzman
Daughters of Latin America

"Full of heart and wisdom, Daughters of Latin America sheds a brilliant light on Latine and Caribbean women writers across time, space, languages, and genres."---World Literature TodaySpanning t…

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Maggie Mckinley
The Art of Looking Back

In The Art of Looking Back, Maggie McKinley evaluates the complex nature of nostalgia in the canon of Joan Didion, a theme that has often been taken for granted, oversimplified, and misunderstood. In reas…

lieferbar ab 11.5.2026.

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Dan Simon
Ashland

★ "Powerfully poetic...a testament to American virtues--and flaws."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review) A deeply moving family story unfolding in richly evocative prose and a poetic portrayal of a …

lieferbar ab 17.2.2026.

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Donald Barthelme
Forty Stories

Witty, surreal, and endlessly inventive, Forty Stories is Barthelme at his finest-dismantling convention, bending language, and turning fiction into pure mischief.Donald Barthelme is a master of the unexp…

lieferbar ab 26.5.2026.

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Philip Metres
Dispatches from the Land of Erasure

Drawn from a decade of writing and conversations by Arab American poet and writer Philip Metres, Dispatches from the Land of Erasure redefines the writer's role as a catalyst for justice and a resister of…

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Chaun Webster
Without Terminus

A dazzlingly inventive account of kinship and dispossession by a two-time Minnesota Book Award-winning authorIn his first work of nonfiction, poet chaun webster blends memoir, archival research, visual po…

lieferbar ab 2.6.2026.

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Kelly L Bezio
In Contagion's Wake

An examination of early American literature that highlights how racial divides exacerbated---and were exacerbated by---the spread of infectionIn April of 1721, the HMS Seahorse arrived in Boston from the …

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Wole Soyinka
The Interpreters

Nobel Prize-winner Wole Soyinka's debut novel tells the story of a group of friends facing political corruption and cultural uncertainty in post-independence Nigeria.Friends since high school, Egbo, Bande…

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John Edgar Wideman
Languages of Home

The first ever collection of John Edgar Wideman's most influential essays and articles, five decades of cultural and literary criticism that paint a vivid portrait of America's changing landscape and chro…

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Latinx Comics Studies

Latinx Comics Studies considers the role of comics and graphic narrative in picturing the rich realities of Latinx communities. It brings together groundbreaking critical essays, practical reflections, or…

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Latinx Comics Studies

Latinx Comics Studies considers the role of comics and graphic narrative in picturing the rich realities of Latinx communities. It brings together groundbreaking critical essays, practical reflections, or…

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