Latin American Writers and the Rise of Hollywood Cinema

By Jason Borge

This book analyzes the initial engagement with Hollywood by key Latin American writers and intellectuals during the first few decades of the 20th century. The...

Published May 9th 2008 by Routledge.

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Arab, Muslim, Woman

Voice and Vision in Postcolonial Literature and Film

By Lindsey Moore

Given a long history of representation by others, what themes and techniques do Arab Muslim women writers, filmmakers and visual artists foreground in their presentation...

Published May 9th 2008 by Routledge.

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Tolkien the Medievalist

Edited by JANE CHANCE

Interdisciplinary in approach, Tolkien the Medievalist provides a fresh perspective on J. R. R. Tolkien's Medievalism. In fifteen essays, eminent scholars and new voices explore...

Published May 1st 2008 by Routledge.

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Maps and Monsters in Medieval England

By Asa Simon Mittman

This study centers on issues of marginality and monstrosity in medieval England. In the middle ages, geography was viewed as divinely ordered, so Britain's location...

Published April 30th 2008 by Routledge.

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The Contemporary Anglophone Travel Novel

The Aesthetics of Self-Fashioning in the Era of Globalization

By Stephen M. Levin

The Contemporary Anglophone Travel Novel explores the themes of alienation and displacement in a genre of post-World War II novels that portrays the pursuit of...

Published April 23rd 2008 by Routledge.

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Nineteenth-Century Worlds

Global formations past and present

Edited by Keith Hanley, Greg Kucich

This volume assembles a wide range of studies that together provide—through their interdisciplinary range, international scope, and historical emphases—an original scholarly exploration of one of...

Published April 22nd 2008 by Routledge.

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Academic Writing and Publishing

A Practical Handbook

By JAMES HARTLEY

Academic Writing and Publishing will show academics (mainly in the social sciences) how to write and publish research articles. Its aim is to supply examples...

Published April 22nd 2008 by Routledge.

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Pinocchio Goes Postmodern

Perils of a Puppet in the United States

By Richard Wunderlich, Thomas J. Morrissey

In the first full-length study in English of Carlo Collodi's The Adventures of Pinocchio, the authors show how the checkered history of the puppet illuminates...

Published April 18th 2008 by Routledge.

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King Lear

New Critical Essays

Edited by Jeffrey Kahan

Is King Lear an autonomous text, or a rewrite of the earlier and anonymous play King Leir? Should we refer to Shakespeare’s original quarto when...

Published April 18th 2008 by Routledge.

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Miyake: Japan in English Books for Boys and Girls, 1819–1935

Edited by Okiko Miyake

How do we acquire specific images about other countries? In part, they are formed through unintentional childhood familiarization. This facsimile reprint collection of fourteen juvenile...

Published April 15th 2008 by Edition Synapse.

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