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  • Emergent U.S. Literatures

    From Multiculturalism to Cosmopolitanism in the Late Twentieth Century

    by Cyrus Patell ...
    Emergent U.S. Literatures introduces readers to the foundational writers and texts produced by four literary traditions associated with late-twentieth-century US multiculturalism. Examining writing by Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans, and gay and lesbian Americans after 1968, Cyrus R. K. Patell compares and historicizes what might be characterized as the minority literatures ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

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  • Men Without Women

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  • Leo Tolstoy: The Classics Collection [newly updated] [19 Novels and Novellas] (Golden Deer Classics)

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  • Immigrant Acts

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    by Lisa Lowe ...
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  • Paul Auster's Postmodernity

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    by Peter Schmidt ...
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  • Masculinity in Contemporary New York Fiction

    by Peter Ferry ...
    Series series Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature
    Masculinity in Contemporary New York Fiction is an interdisciplinary study that presents masculinity as a key thematic concern in contemporary New York fiction. This study argues that New York authors do not simply depict masculinity as a social and historical construction but seek to challenge the archetypal ideals of masculinity by writing counter-hegemonic narratives.Gendering canonical New ... Read more

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  • Such a Rare Thing

    The Art of Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio

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    An important contribution to the field of American literary studies“Groundbreaking work in Anderson scholarship in particular and, on the wider scene, in American literary studies.”—Robert Dunne, author of A New Book of the Grotesques: Contemporary Approaches to Sherwood Anderson’s Early FictionThis critical study of Sherwood Anderson’s most famous and perhaps most widely taught work, Winesburg, ... Read more

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  • A History of Western American Literature

    Edited by Susan Kollin ...
    The American West is a complex region that has inspired generations of writers and artists. Often portrayed as a quintessential landscape that symbolizes promise and progress for a developing nation, the American West is also a diverse space that has experienced conflicting and competing hopes and expectations. While it is frequently imagined as a place enabling dreams of new beginnings for ... Read more

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