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Contains 12 groundbreaking essays on Williams and his plays by the biggest names in Williams scholarship. Includes comprehnsive coverage of the playwright's work, from his relationship to realism to the growth of gay liberation movement.
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Raising key questions about race, class, sexuality, age, material culture, intellectual history, pedagogy, and gender, this book explores the myriad relationships between feminist thinking and "Little Women".
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This book explores the ways in which the American writers Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway and Zora Neale Hurston used modernist primitivism to assert a uniquely American literary identity in the face of European cultural hegemony.
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This book presents background information on the beliefs, customs, traditions and cosmologies of several of Africa's peoples and then relates these findings to the novels of Toni Morrison.
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This volume traces the presence of the theatre, both literally and metaphorically, in the plays and poetry of Gertrude Stein and Wallace Stevens.
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This companion unlocks the work of contemporary Asian Pacific American writers and artists by providing the background and information needed to understand multicultural literature and arts. It includes a cultural lexicon and a chronology.
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This edited volume reviews the long career of Russell Hoban, an American residing in England who writes for children and adults. 'Forty Years' refers to the length of his career to date.
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This is the first book-length consideration of Beth Henley's work. The original essays focus on her status as a southern writer, her use of the comic grotesque, and her alleged feminist critiques of modern society.
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This book comprehensively surveys Roth's works, focusing on the thematic unity, which binds them together: the memory of the Holocaust and the altered universe born of that memory.
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Explores the nature of Melville's relations to his reader in Moby Dick, arguing that Melville and Ishmael are so dazzled and seduced by the Ahab's charismatic charm that they are unable to see Ahab's character clearly.
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This study focuses on the ways in which two of the most prominent Caribbean women writers residing in the United States, Michelle Cliff and Jamaica Kincaid, have made themselves at home within Caribbean poetics.
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A monograph that re-evaluates the final decade of Henry James' creative life. It examines the narrative of "The American Scene", the autobiographical writing, a number of short stories and two incomplete novels: works which offer contrasting notations of the self.