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In this pathbreaking study, the historical relationship between nineteenth-century spiritualism and twentieth-century surrealism is the basis for a ... More

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Jean Rhys's writings are examined through the frames of feminist criticism and literary theory, providing close readings of the texts and their ... More

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A cultural history of the political legitimization of youth rebellion during the Cold War era.

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In Information Multiplicity, Johnston describes how fractalized realism has redefined thought itself - from the High Modernist "stream of ... More

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"Modernist Fiction and News characterizes modernism in terms of its intimate, creative, and experimental relationship with a newly reorganized and ... More

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These essays are written by scholars from widely differing disciplines and traditions. Theologians, philosophers, literary critics and historians of ... More

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Analyzes Achebe's use of rhetorical devices to advance the themes of his novels and delineate his characters.

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Natural Space In Literature: Imagination and Environment in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Fiction and Poetry

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By the mid-twentieth century the various Australian states began changing their approaches to Aboriginal peoples from one of exclusion to ... More

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Generations of Irish playwrights have tried to assert the reputation of the stage Irish figure as other than comic, but each effort was in its turn ... More

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Revolutionary narratives in recent science fiction graphic novels and films compel audiences to reflect on the politics and societal ills of the day. ... More

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The scientific discovery that chaotic systems embody deep structures of order is one of such wide-ranging implications that it has attracted ... More

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An analysis of the way postmodern novels respond to changes in the experience of time.

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First published in 1966, this celebrated book--Sontag's first collection of essays--quickly became a modern classic, and has had an enormous ... More

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Following the death of Raman Selden, Widdowson has substantially revised this text. New material has been added on key areas of literary theory, and ... More

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Neither a defense nor a denunciation of the postmodern, it continues Hutcheon's previous projects in studying formal self-consciousness in art, but ... More

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This edition of the bestselling guide retains the strong features of the original book; offering a comprehensive coverage of the main literary ... More

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In "Addressing Postmodernity," Barbara Biesecker examines the relationship between rhetoric and social change and the ways human beings transform ... More

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Alter explores the ways in which a range of iconoclastic 20th century authors have put to use the stories, language, and imagery found in the Hebrew ... More

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At the core of postmodern thought, especially in literary theory, is the belief that such ideals as truth, reason, and objectivity are social ... More

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A translation of selected essays by Brazilian critic and cultural theorist, Silviano Santiago.

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A brilliant theorist and cultural critic on race, sexuality, science fiction, and the art of writing.

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