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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Negative Theology and Utopian Thought in Contemporary American Poetry Jason Lagapa This book explores the utopian imagination in contemporary American poetry and the ways in which experimental poets formulate a utopian poetics by adopting the rhetorical principles of negative theology, which proposes using negative statements as a means of attesting... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-05-11 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF, ePub 58,01 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Literary Legacies of the Federal Writers' Project Sara Rutkowski The first book-length literary analysis of the WPA’s Federal Writers’ Project (FWP)—a massive New Deal program that put thousands to work documenting the country during the Depression. Drawing on critical histories, archival documents, and select works of fiction, the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-04-17 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF, ePub 63,29 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies George Saunders Philip Coleman , Steve Gronert Ellerhoff This timely volume explores the signal contribution George Saunders has made to the development of the short story form in books ranging from CivilWarLand in Bad Decline (1996) to Tenth of December (2013). The book brings together a team of scholars from around the... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2017-03-25 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Carson McCullers in the Twenty-First Century Alison Graham-Bertolini , Casey Kayser The contributors to this volume use diverse critical techniques to identify how Carson McCullers’ writing engages with and critiques modern social structures and how her work resonates with a twenty-first century audience.The collection includes chapters about... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-10-26 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Composition of Sense in Gertrude Stein's Landscape Writing Linda Voris This book offers a bold critical method for reading Gertrude Stein’s work on its own terms by forgoing conventional explanation and adopting Stein’s radical approach to meaning and knowledge. Inspired by the immanence of landscape, both of Provence where she travelled... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-10-12 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Revision as Resistance in Twentieth-Century American Drama M. Malburne-Wade American dramas consciously rewrite the past as a means of determined criticism and intentional resistance. While modern criticism often sees the act of revision as derivative, Malburne-Wade uses Victor Turner's concept of the social drama and the concept of the liminal... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2016-01-12 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies New Critical Essays on Kurt Vonnegut D. Simmons Kurt Vonnegut's darkly comic work became a symbol for the counterculture of a generation. From his debut novel, Player Piano (1951) through seminal 1960's novels such as Cat's Cradle (1963) and Slaughterhouse-Five (1969) up to the recent success of A Man Without A... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2015-12-04 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 63,29 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Rooting Memory, Rooting Place C. Lloyd This timely and incisive study reads contemporary literature and visual culture from the American South through the lens of cultural memory. Rooting texts in their regional locations, the book interrupts and questions the dominant trends in Southern Studies, providing a... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2015-06-04 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Urban Space and Late Twentieth-Century New York Literature C. Neculai Interdisciplinary in nature, this project draws on fiction, non-fiction and archival material to theorize urban space and literary/cultural production in the context of the United States and New York City. Spanning from the mid-1970s fiscal crisis to the 1987 Market... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2014-03-06 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Charles Bukowski, King of the Underground A. Debritto This critical study of the literary magazines, underground newspapers, and small press publications that had an impact on Charles Bukowski's early career, draws on archives, privately held unpublished Bukowski work, and interviews to shed new light on the ways in which... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-09-25 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Middle Class in the Great Depression Jennifer Haytock In contrast to most studies of literature from the Great Depression which focus on representations of poverty, labor, and radicalism, this project analyzes popular representations of middle class life. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-08-20 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies A Companion to David Foster Wallace Studies M. Boswell , S. Burn Criticism of the work of David Foster Wallace has tended to be atomistic, focusing on a single aspect of individual works. A Companion to the Work of David Foster Wa ll ace is designed as a professional study of all of Wallace's creative work. This volume includes both... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2013-03-20 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Exploring the Limits of the Human through Science Fiction Gerald Alva Miller Jr. Through its engagement with different kinds of texts, Exploring the Limits of the Human through Science Fiction represents a new way of approaching both science fiction and critical theory, and its uses both to question what it means to be human in digital era. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-12-04 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies African American Gothic M. Wester This new critique of contemporary African-American fiction explores its intersections with and critiques of the Gothic genre. Wester reveals the myriad ways writers manipulate the genre to critique the gothic's traditional racial ideologies and the mechanisms that were... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-11-09 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 116,04 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Intuitions in Literature, Technology, and Politics Alan Ramón Clinton Using the idea of 'parability,'or the ability for writers to tell improper stories, as a foundation, Alan Ramón Clinton synthesizes a new model for a creative, more daring literary criticism. Sharp and surprising, this wide-ranging project engages with the work of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-09-14 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Readings of Trauma, Madness, and the Body S. Anderson In Readings of Trauma, Madness, and the Body, Anderson explores how Modernist fiction narratives by Hemingway, the Fitzgeralds, and H.D. represent trauma, specifically addressing the conflict between speaking about and repressing traumatic memories, while also... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-09-14 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies American Authorship and Autobiographical Narrative Jonathan D'amore This book explores the conflicted relationship writers have with their public image, particularly when they have written about their personal lives. D'Amore analyzes the autobiographical works of Norman Mailer, John Edgar Wideman, and Dave Eggers in light of theories of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-06-08 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Reading Vietnam Amid the War on Terror T. Hawkins Argues that the examination of contemporary American war narratives can lead to newfound understandings of American literature, American history, and American national purpose. To prove such a contention, the book blends literary, rhetorical, and cultural methods of... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-02-27 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Queer Commodities G. Davidson Queer Commoditiesis the first book-length analysis of same-sexuality and consumer capitalism in contemporary US fiction. Moving beyond the critical tendencies to identify gay and lesbian subcultures as either hopelessly immersed in consumer capitalism or heroically... Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2012-02-27 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Amnesia and Redress in Contemporary American Fiction M. Gauthier This book shows how a political and cultural dynamic of amnesia and truth telling shapes literary constructions of history. Gauthier focuses on the works of Don DeLillo, Toni Morrison, Michelle Cliff, Bharati Mukherjee, and Julie Otsuka. Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan Parution : 2011-10-10 Collection : American Literature Readings in the 21st Century PDF 52,74 €
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