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Robert St Clair
Counter-Modernities in Nineteenth-Century French Literature

Counter-Modernities in Nineteenth-Century French Literature explores a counterview of modernity in late nineteenth-century French literature (1848-1891). The principal claim of this book is that what we f…

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Alejandra Márquez
Lenchitudes

Shows how representations of sapphic desire can subvert or sustain prevailing norms of gender, sexuality, and power in Mexican texts from the 1980s to the 2010s.Drawing inspiration from the 2020 Marcha Le…

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Andrea Long Chu
Authority

Many worry that criticism is suffering from a crisis of authority. In a world where everyone's a critic, what is criticism for? Since her canonical essay "On Liking Women," the Pulitzer Prize-wi…

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Lorenzo Casini
Occidentalism and the Egyptian Novel

This book examines Occidentalism, or the set of cultural, literary and political uses of 'the West', in the works of canonical 20th and 21st century Egyptian novelists . Beginning with the writings of Muh…

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Maria Damkjær
Fiction on the Page in Nineteenth-Century Magazines

This book uncovers the genre mixing of the Victorian era's mass media, and argues that authors like Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Gaskell and George Augustus Sala had to reckon with the commercial needs of p…

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Ana I Oancea
Dangerous Creations

Dangerous Creations investigates a previously unidentified genre of nineteenth-century French literature - the inventor novel - where science fiction, naturalism, and decadence intersect.

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Kasia Szymanska
Translation Multiples

"A new genre of writing that demonstrates that translation is neither a transparent medium nor a secondary form of literatureIn Translation Multiples, Kasia Szymanska examines what happens when trans…

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Carol Mavor
Like a Lake

"Like a Lake is like a novella teasing an essay, or an erotic ghost haunting a fictional memoir, or a negative searching for its lost prints. It is an unnerving question-machine where desire, memory,…

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Matthew J C Cella
Disability and Rurality in American Literature

Matthew J.C. Cella examines the ways in which contemporary American writers deploy disability in order to deconstruct American pastoralism.An essential tenet of pastoralism is that encounters with rural l…

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Universality and Translation

This book collects essays that explore the relationship between translation and universality, especially in and through the traditions of deconstruction and Marxism.

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Universality and Translation

"Universality and Translation is a groundbreaking book that reshapes our understanding of universality, offering fresh insights and tools for bridging diverse fields and perspectives. Through thought…

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Benjamin Mangrum
The Comedy of Computation

"In this cultural history of the computer, Benjamin Mangrum shows that comedy has been central to how we've made sense of the technology's sweeping effects on public life and private experience. From…

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Benjamin Mangrum
The Comedy of Computation

"In this cultural history of the computer, Benjamin Mangrum shows that comedy has been central to how we've made sense of the technology's sweeping effects on public life and private experience. From…

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Sally Shuttleworth
In Quest of a Cure

People have always travelled for health, but as industrial pollution increased in nineteenth-century Britain, doctors started ordering their patients abroad in ever-growing numbers. Self-styled 'English C…

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Twelfth Night, or What You Will: The State of Play

Offering new insights from a range of experienced and emerging scholars, this volume analyses Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, or What You Willthrough a variety of critical lenses.Shakespeare's comedy of gend…

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Mark D Jordan
Queer Callings

CHOICE: OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLEFINALIST, THE RANDY SHILTS AWARD FOR GAY NONFICTION, THE PUBLISHING TRIANGLE AWARDS A passionate exhortation to expand the ways we talk about human sex, sexuality, and ge…

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Sabrina Gilchrist Hadyk
The Waltzing Body in Victorian Literature

The Waltzing Body in Victorian Literature traces the evolution of the waltz from subversive to traditional across the 19th century, focusing on the Victorian authors who wrote about the waltz, exploring i…

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Lauren Shizuko Stone
The Small Worlds of Childhood

A queer counter-history of Germanophone literary realism and modernism.

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Nathaniel Wolfson
Concrete Encoded

A study of concrete art and poetry, its implications, and influence in Brazil.

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Lili Berger,
On the Waves of Destiny

Lili Berger wrote about the most traumatic and transformative developments of the twentieth century to which she herself was an eyewitness. On the Waves of Destiny presents an anthology that reflects her …

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