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  • Italy and American Female Imagination

    de Debra Bernardi ...
    Italy and American Female Imagination is the first study to trace the significance of Italy—both the physical place and imagined idea—to the identities of middle-class US women from the nineteenth century to the twenty-first. Debra Bernardi takes a transnational and feminist approach to texts by Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mary McCarthy, Andrea Lee, Elizabeth Gilbert, Jhumpa Lahiri, and others, as well ... Leer más

    $28.79 USD

  • Our Sisters' Keepers

    Nineteenth-Century Benevolence Literature by American Women

    de Sarah E. Chinn, Mary Templin, Whitney A. Womack, Terry D. Novak, James Salazar, Karen Tracey, Lori Merish, Monika Elbert ...
    Series series Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
    Essays on the roles played by women in forming American attitudes about benevolence and poverty reliefAmerican culture has long had a conflicted relationship with assistance to the poor. Cotton Mather and John Winthrop were staunch proponents of Christian charity as fundamental to colonial American society, while transcendentalists harbored deep skepticism towards benevolence in favor of ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD

  • Separate Spheres No More

    Gender Convergence in American Literature, 1830-1930

    de Lucinda L. Damon-Bach, Katharine Rodier, Karen S. Nulton, Karen E. Waldron, Dawn Keetley, Debra Bernardi, Jennifer Costello Brezina, Mary Louise Kete, Marianne Noble, Denise D. Knight, Ms. Darby Lewes, Frederick Newberry, Ms. Lisette Nadine Gibson ...
    Examines the intersection of male and female spheres in American literatureAlthough they wrote in the same historical milieu as their male counterparts, women writers of the 19th- and early 20th-centuries have generally been "ghettoized" by critics into a separate canonical sphere. These original essays argue in favor of reconciling male and female writers, both historically and in the context of ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD

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  • The Awakening

    Enriched edition. A Southern Woman's Quest for Autonomy amid 19th-Century Social Norms, Psychological Realism, and Feminist Self-Discovery

    de Kate Chopin ...
    In Kate Chopin's seminal work, "The Awakening," the narrative centers on Edna Pontellier, a woman grappling with her roles as wife and mother in the late 19th-century Southern society. Chopin employs a rich, impressionistic style replete with vivid imagery, evoking the lushness of the Louisiana coast and the psychological turmoil of her protagonist. This novel serves as a critical examination of ... Leer más

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  • The Angel of His Presence

    de Grace Livingston Hill ...
    The Angel of His Presence by Grace Livingston HillA sweet Christian fiction.JOHN WENTWORTH STANLEY stood on the deck of an Atlantic liner looking off to sea and meditating. The line of smoke that floated away from his costly cigar followed the line of smoke from the steamer as if it were doing honest work to help get Mr. Stanley to New York. The Sea in the distance was sparkling and monotonous and ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Dark Hollow

    de Anna Katharine Green ...
    Anna Katharine Green was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Green has been called "the mother of the detective novel." ... Leer más

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  • Agatha Christie: Inspiring Lives

    Inspiring Lives

    de Cathy Cook ...
    Series series Inspiring Lives
    'If anyone writes about my life in the future, I'd rather they got the facts right.' - Agatha Christie.No one has had the same impact on the literary world as Agatha Christie: she is the world's bestselling fiction author, her books have been translated over 7,000 times and her play The Mousetrap is the world's longest-running production. Agatha Christie: Inspiring Lives explores her place in ... Leer más

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  • David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest

    A Reader's Guide

    de Stephen J. Burn ...
    Infinite Jest has been hailed as one the great modern American novels and its author, David Foster Wallace, who committed suicide in 2008, as one of the most influential and innovative authors of the past 20 years. Don DeLillo called Infinite Jest a "three-stage rocket to the future," a work "equal to the huge, babbling spin-out sweep of contemporary life," while Time Magazine included Infinite ... Leer más

    $29.19 USD

  • On Late Style

    Music and Literature Against the Grain

    de Edward W. Said ...
    **In this fascinating book, Edward Said looks at the creative contradictions that often mark the late works of literary and musical artists."These studies . . . buzz with excitement and intelligence and demonstrate...the extraordinary range of Said’s intellectual interests.” —Frank Kermode, London Review of Books**Said shows how the approaching death of an artist can make its way into his work, ... Leer más

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  • Due Considerations

    Essays and Criticism

    de John Updike ...
    A page-turning collection of essays and literary criticism on topics ranging from books, writers, poker, cars, faith, and the American libido—from one of the most gifted American writers of the twentieth century and the author of the acclaimed Rabbit series."[Updike is] one of the best essayists and critics this country has produced in the last century."—The Los Angeles TimesHere Updike considers ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Thinking Out Loud

    On the Personal, the Political, the Public and the Private

    de Anna Quindlen ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Anna Quindlen comes “a splendid collection” of short essays that are “eloquent, powerful, compassionate, and droll” (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)“Quindlen writes with rare insight, intelligence, and wit. Most of all she writes from the heart.”—The Buffalo NewsThinking out loud is what Pulitzer Prize winner Anna Quindlen does best in ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Legacy of David Foster Wallace

    Edición de Samuel Cohen, Lee Konstantinou ...
    Series series New American Canon
    Considered by many to be the greatest writer of his generation, David Foster Wallace was at the height of his creative powers when he committed suicide in 2008. In a sweeping portrait of Wallace’s writing and thought and as a measure of his importance in literary history, The Legacy of David Foster Wallace gathers cutting-edge, field-defining scholarship by critics alongside remembrances by many ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD