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Key Concepts in Post-Colonial Studies
Bill Ashcroft
Hardcover - $243.95
As a subject, post-colonial studies stands at the intersection of debates about race, colonialism, gender, politics and language. In the language of post-colonial studies, some words are new, others are familiar but charged with new significance. Thi ...
The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction : The Authors, Their Works and Their Most Famous Creations
Michael Ashley
Paperback - $22.95
Over 500 of the world's best crime writers--from Margery Allingham to Mark Zubro--are profiled in this A-to-Z overview of the genre of crime fiction.
Harper American Literature, Single Volume Edition
Robert Atwan
Paperback - $215.95
A richly diverse gathering of new and familiar voices, on subjects new and old, The Harper Single Volume American Literature takes the reader on a journey through America's literary past and ever-projecting future. Eleven cultural portfolios provide ...
African-American Writers
Philip Bader
Hardcover - $96.95
African-American authors have consistently explored the political dimensions of literature and its ability to affect social change. African-American literature has also provided an essential framework for shaping cultural identity and solidarity. Fro ...
Arthurian Bibliography IV : 1993-1998 Author Listing and Subject Index
Elaine Barber
Hardcover - $359.95
A must for any self-respecting library. NOTES AND QUERIES A standard work of reference. ENGLISH STUDIES With the appearance in 1999 of the very extensive interim volume covering the years 1978 to 1992, the Arthurian Bibliography became once more the ...
An Introduction to Literature : Fiction, Poetry, and Drama
Sylvan Barnet
Paperback - $173.95
The latest edition of this classic text continues to set a high standard for introductory literature anthologies by maintaining the traditions that have made it a success while continuing to evolve through the addition of fresh, new readings. Authors ...
Mystery Women V02 : An Encyclopedia of Leading Women Characters in Mystery Fiction (1980-1989)
Colleen Barnett
Paperback - $29.95
Many bibliographers focus on women who write. Lawyer Barnett looks at women who detect, at women as sleuths and at the evolving roles of women in professions and in society. Excellent for all women's studies programs as well as for the mystery hound. ...
Kate Chopin's the Awakening
Janet Beer
Paperback - $55.95
First published in 1899, "The Awakening"'s engagement with taboo issues of female sexuality and infidelity prompted a flurry of damning reviews that sent the book out of print and int obscurity for several decades. However, it is now hailed as a key ...
The Western Canon : The Books and School of the Ages
Harold Bloom
Paperback - $29.95
More than a required reading list, The Western Canon is a major work of vision by the foremost literary critic in America. In defining the essential masterworks of world literature--the Western Canon--Bloom enlightens and inspires all readers to retu ...