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France From 1851 to the Present: Universalism in Crisis (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Bringing together history, literature, and popular culture, this book provides a cultural history of France from a period of dominance in the... Læs mere
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Weasels and Wisemen: Ethics and Ethnicity in the Work of David Mamet (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Weasels and Wisemen is the first major study of David Mamet's work to investigate the moral vision and cultural poetics upon which this playwright's aesthetic vision is founded.
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The American Love Lyric After Auschwitz and Hiroshima (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Citing the massive horrors of the Nazi death camps and the domestic violence behind a woman's suicide, Adrienne Rich challenges a fellow poet:... Læs mere
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Longing For The End: A History of Millennialism in Western Civilization (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Jonestown, Waco, and Heaven's Gate resonate in the contemporary mind in the same way that Masada or Mount Tabor resonated in the minds of others long past.
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The Waking Dream of T.E. Lawrence: Essays on his life, literature, and legacy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Since the end of the First World War, the legend of 'Lawrence of Arabia' has enjoyed much currency in the popular imagination of... Læs mere
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Italian Colonialism (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Italian Colonialism is a pioneering anthology of texts by scholars from seven countries who represent the best of classical and newer approaches to the study of Italian colonization.
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Representing Rape in Medieval and Early Modern Literature (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In thirteen studies of representations of rape in Medieval and Early Modern literature by such authors as Chaucer, Shakespeare and Spenser, this volume argues that some form of sexual violence against women serves as a foundation of Western culture.
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Blake and Homosexuality (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Against the backdrop of Britain's underground 18th and early-19th century homosexual culture, mob persecutions, and executions of homosexuals, Hobson shows how Blake's hatred of... Læs mere
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Engaging Words: The Culture of Reading in the Later Middle Ages (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
By drawing on images from late medieval culture as well as from historical documents and literary texts, Engaging Words shows how reading became a cultural metaphor in the late Middle Ages that transformed the way the Western world thought about identity and social roles.
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We Heal from Memory: Sexton, Lorde, Anzaldua, and the Poetry of Witness (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Through an examination of the poetry of Anne Sexton, Audre Lorde, and Gloria Anzaldua this book paints a vivid picture of how American culture carries a history of traumatic violence. According to the author, the poetry of Sexton, Lorde, and Anzaldua facilitates healing.
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Malory's Morte D'Arthur: Remaking Arthurian Tradition (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This study innovatively explores how Malory's Morte D'Arthur responds to available literary vernacular Arthurian traditions which the French defined as theoretical in impulse, the English as performative and experimental.
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Not in Sisterhood: Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, Zona Gale, and the Politics of Female Authorship (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Not in Sisterhood shows how the complex intersections of literary and social politics that shaped the world of Wharton, Cather, and Gale are still at work in today's feminist reconstructions of literary history.
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