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Signifying Bodies
Disability in Contemporary Life Writing

Sheds new light on the memoir boom by asking: Is the genre basically about disability?

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Paper 2009 $30.95 Available Add Paper for "Signifying Bodies" to Cart
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1. Cover image for 'Signifying Bodies'
Signifying Bodies
Disability in Contemporary Life Writing

Sheds new light on the memoir boom by asking: Is the genre basically about disability?

Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Paper 2009 $30.95 Available Add Paper for "Signifying Bodies" to Cart
Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Signifying Bodies"
2. Cover image for 'Asian American X'
Asian American X
An Intersection of Twenty-First Century Asian American Voices
Arar Han and John Y. Hsu, Editors
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Paper 2004 $24.95 Available Add Paper for "Asian American X" to Cart
Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Asian American X"
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Asian American X
An Intersection of Twenty-First Century Asian American Voices
Arar Han and John Y. Hsu, Editors
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Paper 2004 $24.95 Available Add Paper for "Asian American X" to Cart
Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Asian American X"
3. Cover image for 'Rogue Scholar'
Rogue Scholar
The Sinister Life and Celebrated Death of Edward H. Rulloff
Richard W. Bailey
The tragic saga of a nineteenth-century fugitive, ne'er-do-well, and would-be savant that touches on themes as compelling today as they were in Victorian times
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Hardcover 2003 $39.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Rogue Scholar" to Cart
4. Cover image for 'A Fly in the Soup'
A Fly in the Soup
Memoirs
Charles Simic
The coming-of-age of one of America's best-loved poets, from his childhood in war-torn Yugoslavia to his bohemian years in New York City
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Paper 2003 $21.95 Available Add Paper for "A Fly in the Soup" to Cart
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Soul Barnacles
Ten More Years with Ray
Tess Gallagher
Documents that chronicle the story of a literary partnership and marriage that did not end with death
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Paper 2003 $26.95 Available Add Paper for "Soul Barnacles" to Cart
6. Cover image for 'The Poetry Blues'
The Poetry Blues
Essays and Interviews
William Matthews
A posthumous collection of essays on poetry, jazz, art, and language by one of America's most well respected poets
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Paper 2001 $20.95 Available Add Paper for "The Poetry Blues" to Cart
7. Cover image for 'The Gazer Within'
The Gazer Within
Larry Levis
A posthumous collection of essays, reviews, and interviews by Larry Levis
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Paper 2001 $20.95 Available Add Paper for "The Gazer Within" to Cart
Hardcover 2001 $79.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Gazer Within" to Cart
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The Gazer Within
Larry Levis
A posthumous collection of essays, reviews, and interviews by Larry Levis
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Paper 2001 $20.95 Available Add Paper for "The Gazer Within" to Cart
Hardcover 2001 $79.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Gazer Within" to Cart
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My Life
Living, Loving, and Fighting
Volume: 26
Sumii Sue, interviewed by Masuda Reiko, with an introduction by Livia Monnet
A fascinating interview with a freedom fighter for minority rights
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Paper 2001 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "My Life" to Cart
9. Cover image for 'When Romeo Was a Woman'
When Romeo Was a Woman
Charlotte Cushman and Her Circle of Female Spectators
Lisa Merrill
Examines the life of the androgynous nineteenth-century American actress and her work on the Anglo-American stage
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Paper 2000 $36.95 Available Add Paper for "When Romeo Was a Woman" to Cart
10. Cover image for 'Crashing Thunder'
Crashing Thunder
The Autobiography of an American Indian
Paul Radin
A brotherly companion to Nancy Lurie's Mountain Wolf Woman
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Paper 1999 $22.95 Available Add Paper for "Crashing Thunder" to Cart
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Almost a Revolution
The Story of a Chinese Student's Journey from Boyhood to Leadership in Tiananmen Square
Shen Tong
An eyewitness account of Tiananmen Spring, available once again to commemorate the ten year anniversary of these historic events of China's recent past
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Paper 1998 $24.95 Available Add Paper for "Almost a Revolution" to Cart
12. Cover image for 'Regent Redux'
Regent Redux
A Life of the Statesman-Scholar Ichijo Kaneyoshi
Volume: 16
Steven D. Carter
Tells the story of a remarkable man who, against his will and largely against his knowledge, lived through what we now regard as the final decline of the ancient nobility in Japan
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Hardcover 1996 $44.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Regent Redux" to Cart
13. Cover image for 'The Web of Friendship'
The Web of Friendship
Marianne Moore and Wallace Stevens
Robin G. Schulze
Traces the ways in which two important poets shaped and reshaped each other's work
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Hardcover 1996 $89.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Web of Friendship" to Cart
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Becoming What One Is
Austin Warren
An elegant and absorbing chronicle of one of the most important literary scholars of the 20th century
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Hardcover 1995 $74.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Becoming What One Is" to Cart
15. Cover image for 'The Glass House'
The Glass House
The Life of Theodore Roethke
Allan Seager
The first detailed biography of this renowned American poet
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Paper 1991 $26.95 Available Add Paper for "The Glass House" to Cart
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The Chronicler of Barsetshire
A Life of Anthony Trollope
R. H. Super
A thorough portrayal of the events of Trollope's long and productive life
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Paper 1991 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "The Chronicler of Barsetshire" to Cart
17. Cover image for 'Kafu the Scribbler'
Kafū the Scribbler
The Life and Writings of Nagai Kafu, 1897–1959
Volume: 3
Edward Seidensticker
A hybrid of critical biography and translation of Nagai Kafu’s work
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Paper 1990 $20.00 Available Add Paper for "Kafu the Scribbler" to Cart
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