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  • The Oxford Handbook of Twentieth-Century American Literature

    Modifié par Leslie Bow, Russ Castronovo ...
    Collections series Oxford Handbooks of Literature
    An essential and field-defining resource, this volume brings fresh approaches to major US novels, poetry, and performance literature of the twentieth century. With sections on 'structures', 'movements', 'attachments', and 'imaginaries', this handbook brings a new set of tools and perspectives to the rich and diverse traditions of American literary production. The editors have turned to leading as ... En savoir plus

    $108.99 CAD

  • Racist Love

    Asian Abstraction and the Pleasures of Fantasy

    par Leslie Bow ...
    Collections series ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise
    In Racist Love Leslie Bow traces the ways in which Asian Americans become objects of anxiety and desire. Conceptualizing these feelings as “racist love,” she explores how race is abstracted and then projected onto Asianized objects. Bow shows how anthropomorphic objects and images such as cartoon animals in children’s books, home décor and cute tchotchkes, contemporary visual art, and artificially ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Fifth Chinese Daughter

    par Jade Snow Wong ...
    Collections series Classics of Asian American Literature
    Jade Snow Wong’s autobiography portrays her coming-of-age in San Francisco's Chinatown, offering a rich depiction of her immigrant family and her strict upbringing, as well as her rebellion against family and societal expectations for a Chinese woman. Originally published in 1950, Fifth Chinese Daughter was one of the most widely read works by an Asian American author in the twentieth century. The ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • Partly Colored

    Asian Americans and Racial Anomaly in the Segregated South

    par Leslie Bow ...
    2012 Honorable mention for the Book Award in Cultural Studies from the Association for Asian American StudiesArkansas, 1943. The Deep South during the heart of Jim Crow-era segregation. A Japanese-American person boards a bus, and immediately is faced with a dilemma. Not white. Not black. Where to sit?By elucidating the experience of interstitial ethnic groups such as Mexican, Asian, and Native ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Betrayal and Other Acts of Subversion

    Feminism, Sexual Politics, Asian American Women's Literature

    par Leslie Bow ...
    Asian American women have long dealt with charges of betrayal within and beyond their communities. Images of their "disloyalty" pervade American culture, from the daughter who is branded a traitor to family for adopting American ways, to the war bride who immigrates in defiance of her countrymen, to a figure such as Yoko Ono, accused of breaking up the Beatles with her "seduction" of John Lennon. ... En savoir plus

    $51.69 CAD

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  • Appropriate

    A Provocation

    par Paisley Rekdal ...
    A timely, nuanced work that dissects the thorny debate around cultural appropriation and the literary imagination.How do we properly define cultural appropriation, and is it always wrong? If we can write in the voice of another, should we? And if so, what questions do we need to consider first? In Appropriate, creative writing professor Paisley Rekdal addresses a young writer to delineate how the ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Hold It Against Me

    Difficulty and Emotion in Contemporary Art

    par Jennifer Doyle ...
    In Hold It Against Me, Jennifer Doyle explores the relationship between difficulty and emotion in contemporary art, treating emotion as an artist's medium. She encourages readers to examine the ways in which works of art challenge how we experience not only the artist's feelings, but our own. Discussing performance art, painting, and photography, Doyle provides new perspectives on artists ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • Paraliterary

    The Making of Bad Readers in Postwar America

    par Merve Emre ...
    "[Emre's] intellectual moves . . . are many, subtle, and a pleasure to follow. . . . None of her bad readers could have written this very good book." — Los Angeles Review of BooksLiterature departments tend to be focused on turning out, "good" readers—attentive to nuance, aware of history, interested in literary texts as self-contained works. But the majority of readers are, to use Merve Emre's ... En savoir plus

    $26.39 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Everybody's Autonomy

    Connective Reading and Collective Identity

    par Professor Juliana Spahr ...
    Collections series Modern and Contemporary Poetics
    Experimental texts empower the reader by encouraging self-governing approaches to reading and by placing the reader on equal footing with the author. Everybody's Autonomy is about reading and identity.Contemporary avant garde writing has often been overlooked by those who study literature and identity. Such writing has been perceived as unrelated, as disrespectful of subjectivity. But Everybody's ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • The New Cambridge Companion to William Faulkner

    Modifié par John T. Matthews ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The New Cambridge Companion to William Faulkner offers contemporary readers a sample of innovative approaches to interpreting and appreciating William Faulkner, who continues to inspire passionate readership worldwide. The essays here address a variety of topics in Faulkner's fiction, such as its reflection of the concurrent emergence of cinema, social inequality and rights movements, modern ways ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Postmodern Literature and Race

    Modifié par Len Platt, Sara Upstone ...
    Postmodernism Literature and Race explores the question of how dramatic shifts in conceptions of race in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries have been addressed by writers at the cutting edge of equally dramatic transformations of literary form. An opening section engages with the broad question of how the geographical and political positioning of experimental writing informs its ... En savoir plus

    $122.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Postmodern American Fiction

    Modifié par Paula Geyh ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Few previous periods in the history of American literature could rival the richness of the postmodern era - the diversity of its authors, the complexity of its ideas and visions, and the multiplicity of its subjects and forms. This volume offers an authoritative, comprehensive, and accessible guide to the American fiction of this remarkable period. It traces the development of postmodern American ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD