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The Historical Imagination of G.K. Chesterton
Locality, Patriotism, and Nationalism
This study examines a selection of Chesterton’s novels, poetry, and literary criticism and outlines the distinctive philosophy of history that emerges from these writings. Looking…
read moreJanuary 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-99175-9 (Routledge)
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Death, Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Adolescent Literature
Knowledge about carnality and its limits provides the agenda for much of the fiction written for adolescent readers today, yet there exists little critical engagement…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96493-7 (Routledge)
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Rethinking Chinese Popular Culture
Cannibalizations of the Canon
Through analyses of a wide range of Chinese literary and visual texts from the beginning of the twentieth century through the contemporary period, the thirteen…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46880-0 (Routledge)
The Literary Quest for an American National Character
"What then is the American, this new man?" This question is explored here through the lives and writings of a sequence of imaginative authors each…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96373-2 (Routledge)
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Visualizing Africa in Nineteenth-Century British Travel Accounts
This study examines and explains how British explorers visualized the African interior in the latter part of the nineteenth century, providing the first sustained analysis…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-99001-1 (Routledge)
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The Literary Quest for an American National Character
"What then is the American, this new man?" This question is explored here through the lives and writings of a sequence of imaginative authors each…
read more2008 | : 978-0-203-88591-8 (Routledge)
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Travel Writing, Form, and Empire
The Poetics and Politics of Mobility
This collection of essays is an important contribution to travel writing studies -- looking beyond the explicitly political questions of postcolonial and gender discourses, it…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96294-0 (Routledge)
Dickens, Journalism, and Nationhood
Mapping the World in Household Words
Dickens, Journalism, and Nationhood examines Charles Dickens’ weekly family magazine Household Words in order to develop a detailed picture of how the journal negotiated, asserted…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95846-2 (Routledge)
Constructing Adolescence in Fantastic Realism
Constructing Adolescence in Fantastic Realism examines those fundamental themes which inform our understanding of "the teenager"—themes that emerge in both literary and cultural contexts. Models…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95832-5 (Routledge)
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The Contemporary Anglophone Travel Novel
The Aesthetics of Self-Fashioning in the Era of Globalization
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… read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95549-2 (Routledge)
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Gertrude Stein and the Making of an American Celebrity
By Karen Leick
To be published March 15th 2009
African Folklore: An Encyclopedia
Edited by Philip M. Peek, Kwesi Yankah
To be published April 17th 2009
Translation under State Control: Books for Young People in the German Democratic Republic
By Gaby Thomson-Wohlgemuth
To be published April 29th 2009
The Politics of Humiliation in the Novels of J.M. Coetzee
By Hania A.M. Nashef
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Children's Fiction about 9/11: Ethnic, Heroic and National Identities
By Jo Lampert
To be published May 15th 2009
Travel and Drugs in Twentieth-Century Literature
By Lindsey Banco
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F.R. Leavis
By Richard Storer
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Reading Chuck Palahniuk: Monsters, Mayhem and Metafiction
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Modern American Counter Writing: Beats, Outriders, Ethnics
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Paradise Discourse, Imperialism, and Globalization: Exploiting Eden
By Sharae Deckard
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Raymond Williams
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Contemporary Travel Writing of Latin America
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Giorgio Agamben
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Renaissance Futures
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Class, Culture and Suburban Anxieties in the Victorian Era
By Lara Whelan
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Re-Routing the Postcolonial: New Directions for the New Millenium
Edited by Janet Wilson, Sarah Lawson Welsh, Cristina Sandru
To be published November 1st 2009
Picturing the Wolf in Children's Literature
By Debra Mitts-Smith
To be published November 15th 2009
Making Space in the Works of James Joyce
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To be published December 1st 2009
Reading the Nation in English Literature: A Critical Reader
Edited by Elizabeth Sauer, Julia M. Wright
To be published December 31st 2009
Satire
By John Gilmore
To be published February 2nd 2010
Slave Heroism in the Transatlantic Imagination
By Celeste-Marie Bernier
To be published March 15th 2010
Colonial Desire: Hybridity in Theory, Culture and Race
By Robert J. C. Young
To be published April 15th 2010
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