American Literature – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

Mary I Unger
Reading the Renaissance

From 1932 to 1953, during the Black Chicago Renaissance, numerous literary events were held within and for the city's Black community. In book clubs, public forums, print reviews, little magazines, local …

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Élika Ortega
Binding Media

Far from causing the "death of the book," the publishing industry's adoption of digital technologies has generated a multitude of new works that push the boundaries of literature and its present…

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Pamela Carter Joern
At the Corner of Past and Future

With keen observation and deep reflection, Pamela Carter Joern probes her life. No topic is too small or too sacred, from gutting chickens to GaudÍ's cathedral. Through a range of experiences-growing up i…

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African Literature in Transition: Volume 3

This book offers a compelling vision of the dynamism of local printing presses across colonial Africa and the new textual forms they generated. Bringing together new scholarship on textual production in A…

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Carlos F Grigsby
Rediscovering Rubén Darío Through Translation

"How can one of the most important writers of a major world language be almost entirely unknown in the English-speaking world? How is it that other writers of Spanish (e.g., Lorca or Garcâia Mâarquez…

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Randall Fuller
Bright Circle

Bright Circle tells a little-known story of five women who contributed to the literary and philosophical movement known as transcendentalism and, in the process, inaugurated what became the feminist movem…

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Thomas Koenigs
Founded in Fiction

"This monograph presents a new history of early American literature that traces the diverse forms of fiction circulating in the early United States (1789-1861) and how they shaped the way Americans t…

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Salam Darwazah Mir
Transnational Literature of Resistance

"Examines resistance literatures from Guyana - a British exploitation colony - and Palestine - a settler-colony - at a specific historical moment, by contesting the provinciality and Eurocentric focu…

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Mark Twain
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

One of the best-known classics of American literature, Mark Twain's indelible novel of boyhood, friendship, and adventure.Few works of fiction are more known and beloved for keenly documenting the triumph…

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Manuel Muñoz
The Faith Healer of Olive Avenue

Lauded for its empathetic portrayals of communities often ignored, Muñoz's second story collection won a Whiting Award and an O. Henry Award. A new foreword by Cherríe Moraga gives testament to Muñoz's st…

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Manuel Muñoz
Zigzagger

Grounded in California's Central Valley, Muñoz's breakthrough collection explores the constant struggle of characters against their physical and personal surroundings.

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Transkulturationen des Pikaresken in den romanischsprachigen Literaturen Afrikas und Lateinamerikas

Germanisch-Romanische Monatsschrift. Beihefte - Band 98

Pikareskes Erzählen hat offensichtlich Konjunktur in der literarischen (Post)Moderne Lateinamerikas und Afrikas. Die sozialen und ökonomischen Dynamiken von Urbanisierung, Modernisierung und Globalisierun…

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Black Punk Now

"Black Punk Now is an anthology of contemporary nonfiction, fiction, illustrations, and comics that collectively describe punk today and give punks-especially the Black ones-a wider frame of referenc…

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Andrew H Plaks
The Four Masterworks of the Ming Novel

A reinterpretation of some of the great works of Chinese fiction of the late Ming dynastyIn this book, Andrew Plaks reinterprets the great texts of Chinese fiction known as the "Four Masterworks of t…

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Jason Schneiderman
Nothingism

What is the internet doing to poetry? Good question! In Nothingism, Jason Schneiderman grapples with the way that digital culture has begun to reshape America's poetry landscape, examining this profound s…

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Yitzhak Lewis
Games of Inheritance

This book demonstrates the key relevance of Jewish literary and intellectual traditions for understanding Jorge Luis Borges' views on authorship and literary tradition. Yitzhak Lewis explores central them…

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Kenneth C Davis
The World in Books

A bestselling historian takes readers on an intellectual and cultural adventure, offering a carefully curated guide to great, short nonfiction works by some of the world's most influential writers---from …

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Yitzhak Lewis
Games of Inheritance

This book demonstrates the key relevance of Jewish literary and intellectual traditions for understanding Jorge Luis Borges' views on authorship and literary tradition. Yitzhak Lewis explores central them…

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Edith Wharton and Cosmopolitanism

Edith Wharton and Cosmopolitanism shows that Wharton was highly engaged with global issues of her time, due in part to her extensive travel abroad. Examining both her canonical and lesser-known works and …

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Dana Gioia
Poetry as Enchantment

"Dana Gioia, one of America's leading poet-critics, explains why poetry exists and why we need it in this sparkling collection of essays. More personal than any of Gioia's earlier works, Poetry as En…

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