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Mary Helen Dupree
The Speaking Muse

The Speaking Musechallenges the dominant narrative of the print's monopoly in German media studies, examining how oral reading practices such as literary declamation flourished alongside silent reading pr…

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Active Speech

'Active Speech' is a groundbreaking collection of scholarly essays and practitioner interviews focused on the work of Irish playwright Teresa Deevy. Acts of recovery in the 1980s and 1990s challenged Deev…

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Laura B McGrath
Middlemen

A revealing account of how agents have shaped book publishing and the literary canon from the 1950s to todayMiddlemen rewrites literary history from the perspective of one of its most important but least …

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Amaranth Feuth
Metaliterary Katabasis in the Writings of Eavan Boland, Derek Walcott and Gloria Naylor

Focusing on the ancient motif of the descent into the underworld (katabasis), this book examines how three twentieth-century writers - Eavan Boland, Gloria Naylor and Derek Walcott - articulate their poet…

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Reviel Netz
Why the Ancient Greeks Matter

The ancient Greeks were exceptional and they were consequential. This innovative, engrossingly written book addresses head-on the problematic question of the Greek Miracle. It will appeal to anyone intere…

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Edward W Said
Reflections on Exile

"Edward W. Said's writings have transformed the field of literary studies. In this bracing collection of essays, one of the most beloved and respected public intellectuals of our time examines cultur…

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Joshua S Mostow
Hyakunin'shu

"Hyakunin'shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan explores the "popular literary literacy" of the Japanese at the edge of modernity. By reproducing and translating a popular annota…

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The Literature of Contemporary Sierra Leone

What are Sierra Leonean and diaspora authors writing about today? What genres are they working in? What are future possibilities and directions of travel?The ethnically and linguistically diverse nation o…

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Keven D Stehl
How an Author Drinks

How an Author Drinks is a bold tribute to the spirits that fueled the literary canon-and the modern rituals that keep storytelling alive today.Blending historical homage with contemporary invention, Keven…

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Marta Arnaldi
The Diasporic Canon

The Diasporic Canon is the first monograph to be dedicated to the history of a national literary canon in another language and country. By exploring Italian poetry's potential for mobility and transformat…

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Edward P. Jones
The Known World American Classics Edition

Winner of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize Award and r **ecognized as the best book of fiction in the 21st century by theNew York Times,E dward P. Jones's The Known World is a debut novel of stunning emotional dep…

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Elizabeth Jenkins
Jane Austen: The Biography

From the small, rural town of Steventon, Hampshire, one of the world's most important authors was born...In the small town of Steventon, Hampshire, one of the world's most important authors was bornJane A…

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Tony Hsu
Chasing the Modern

At the height of his literary prowess, Xu Zhimo was the most famous living poet in all of China. With his round spectacles and aristocratic profile, Xu had a face that became as iconic as his poetry. Duri…

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Joan Didion
Let Me Tell You What I Mean

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From one of our most iconic and influential writers, the award-winning author of The Year of Magical Thinking: a timeless collection that reveals what would become Joan Didion'…

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Tony Hsu
Chasing the Modern

At the height of his literary prowess, Xu Zhimo was the most famous living poet in all of China. With his round spectacles and aristocratic profile, Xu had a face that became as iconic as his poetry. Duri…

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Horror Writers Association
Scaring and Daring

Abandon all hope, ye who enter here!Get ready for a terrifying spin on some of literature's most beloved tales---no story is safe! From Captain Hook's run-in with dark magic to Sherlock Holmes narrowly es…

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Pop Chart
Literary Listblitz

Be crowned the literary champion in this fun take on traditional trivia---the more books you know and the faster you can answer, the more you score.Literary Listblitz is a game for two to six players cent…

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John Drew
Animals in Literary Education

This book examines the complicated place of animals in literary analysis and education and shows how an ethically engaged approach to animals' representation could be pursued to challenge anthropocentrism…

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