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251. Cover image for 'Poetics of Dislocation'
Meena Alexander

A prominent poet brings the experience of the world to her struggles to find her place in America, and explores what the many cultures in this country mean for poets practicing their craft

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251. Cover image for 'Poetics of Dislocation'
Meena Alexander

A prominent poet brings the experience of the world to her struggles to find her place in America, and explores what the many cultures in this country mean for poets practicing their craft

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252. Cover image for 'A Critic's Journey'
Ilan Stavans

One of the leading voices in Latino literature writes about his life and work

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252. Cover image for 'A Critic's Journey'
Ilan Stavans

One of the leading voices in Latino literature writes about his life and work

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253. Cover image for 'Extreme Pursuits'
Travel/Writing in an Age of Globalization
Graham Huggan

A provocative look at travel—both voluntary and otherwise—in an uncertain world

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Travel/Writing in an Age of Globalization
Graham Huggan

A provocative look at travel—both voluntary and otherwise—in an uncertain world

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253. Cover image for 'Extreme Pursuits'
Travel/Writing in an Age of Globalization
Graham Huggan

A provocative look at travel—both voluntary and otherwise—in an uncertain world

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254. Cover image for 'An Angle of Vision'
Women Writers on Their Poor and Working-Class Roots
Lorraine M. López

Uncommon perspectives by prominent women writers on class, money, family, and home

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Women Writers on Their Poor and Working-Class Roots
Edited by Lorraine M. López

Uncommon perspectives by prominent women writers on class, money, family, and home

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255. Cover image for 'Changing the Subject'
Marvin Carlson and Theatre Studies 1959-2009
Edited and with an Introduction by Joseph Roach

Leading theater scholars on the major developments in their field over the past 50 years

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Gender, Race, and Rusticity in Country Music
Pamela Fox

Hillbilly, honky-tonk, Nashville glitz, or alt.country: what makes music authentically country?

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Gender, Race, and Rusticity in Country Music
Pamela Fox

Hillbilly, honky-tonk, Nashville glitz, or alt.country: what makes music authentically country?

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257. Cover image for 'The Cultural Politics of Slam Poetry'
Race, Identity, and the Performance of Popular Verse in America
Susan B. A. Somers-Willett

How do slam poets and their audiences reflect the politics of difference?

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257. Cover image for 'The Cultural Politics of Slam Poetry'
Race, Identity, and the Performance of Popular Verse in America
Susan B. A. Somers-Willett

How do slam poets and their audiences reflect the politics of difference?

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257. Cover image for 'The Cultural Politics of Slam Poetry'
Race, Identity, and the Performance of Popular Verse in America
Susan B. A. Somers-Willett

How do slam poets and their audiences reflect the politics of difference?

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258. Cover image for 'The Scroll and the Marble'
Studies in Reading and Reception in Hellenistic Poetry
Peter Bing

Seminal essays from one of the most prominent scholars of Hellenistic poetry

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258. Cover image for 'The Scroll and the Marble'
Studies in Reading and Reception in Hellenistic Poetry
Peter Bing

Seminal essays from one of the most prominent scholars of Hellenistic poetry

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259. Cover image for 'The Humblest Sparrow'
The Poetry of Venantius Fortunatus
Michael Roberts
A long-awaited study of the poetry of Venantius Fortunatus
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259. Cover image for 'The Humblest Sparrow'
The Poetry of Venantius Fortunatus
Michael Roberts

A long-awaited study of the poetry of Venantius Fortunatus

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260. Cover image for 'Reflections on Beckett'
A Centenary Celebration
Anna McMullan and S. E. Wilmer, Editors

Renowned international scholars offer perspectives on one of the world's most challenging playwrights

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261. Cover image for 'The Hopwood Lectures'
Edited and with an introduction by Nicholas Delbanco

A selection of Hopwood lectures delivered during ten annual awards ceremony, including work by Charles Baxter, Mary Gordon, Lawrence Kasdan, Susan Stamberg, and others

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261. Cover image for 'The Hopwood Lectures'
Edited and with an introduction by Nicholas Delbanco

A selection of Hopwood lectures delivered during ten annual awards ceremony, including work by Charles Baxter, Mary Gordon, Lawrence Kasdan, Susan Stamberg, and others

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262. Cover image for 'What Do Gay Men Want?'
An Essay on Sex, Risk, and Subjectivity
David M. Halperin

A crucial effort to understand gay men's relation to sex and risk without recourse to tainted psychological concepts

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An Essay on Sex, Risk, and Subjectivity
David M. Halperin

A crucial effort to understand gay men's relation to sex and risk without recourse to tainted psychological concepts

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262. Cover image for 'What Do Gay Men Want?'
An Essay on Sex, Risk, and Subjectivity
David M. Halperin

A crucial effort to understand gay men's relation to sex and risk without recourse to tainted psychological concepts

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263. Cover image for 'Chicano Novels and the Politics of Form'
Race, Class, and Reification
Marcial González
Explores the relationship between race and class and between politics and literary form in major works of Chicano literature over the last hundred years
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263. Cover image for 'Chicano Novels and the Politics of Form'
Race, Class, and Reification
Marcial González
Explores the relationship between race and class and between politics and literary form in major works of Chicano literature over the last hundred years
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264. Cover image for 'Midnight's Diaspora'
Critical Encounters with Salman Rushdie
Daniel Herwitz and Ashutosh Varshney, Editors

A distinguished collection of interdisciplinary thinkers provide fresh insights into the complex political and cultural meanings of Salman Rushdie's writing

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264. Cover image for 'Midnight's Diaspora'
Critical Encounters with Salman Rushdie
Daniel Herwitz and Ashutosh Varshney, Editors

A distinguished collection of interdisciplinary thinkers provide fresh insights into the complex political and cultural meanings of Salman Rushdie's writing

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265. Cover image for 'Homer and the Dual Model of the Tragic'
Yoav Rinon

A probing and much needed examination of "the tragic" as a concept distinct from tragedy as a genre

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Selected Essays, 1989-2007
Alfred Corn
A collection of essays from one of the most accomplished poets of his generation on a wide variety of subjects, from Elizabeth Bishop to Virginia Woolf and Wordsworth
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Selected Essays, 1989-2007
Alfred Corn
A collection of essays from one of the most accomplished poets of his generation on a wide variety of subjects, from Elizabeth Bishop to Virginia Woolf and Wordsworth
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267. Cover image for 'Stone Tower'
The Political Theater of Arthur Miller
Jeffrey D. Mason

A revealing look at Arthur Miller's political sensibilities as evidenced in his dramatic works and other writings

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268. Cover image for 'Suzan-Lori Parks'
Deborah Geis
An accessible guide to the inventive language and experimental stagings of playwright Suzan-Lori Parks
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268. Cover image for 'Suzan-Lori Parks'
Deborah R. Geis
An accessible guide to the inventive language and experimental stagings of playwright Suzan-Lori Parks
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269. Cover image for 'Disability Theory'
Tobin Siebers
Boldly rethinks theoretical questions of the last thirty years from the vantage point of disability studies
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269. Cover image for 'Disability Theory'
Tobin Siebers
Boldly rethinks theoretical questions of the last thirty years from the vantage point of disability studies
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269. Cover image for 'Disability Theory'
Tobin Siebers
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270. Cover image for 'Don't Deny My Name'
Words and Music and the Black Intellectual Tradition
Lorenzo Thomas
Reflections on the relationships between black American intellectuals and African American  musical traditions from blues to hip hop
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270. Cover image for 'Don't Deny My Name'
Words and Music and the Black Intellectual Tradition
Lorenzo Thomas
Reflections on the relationships between black American intellectuals and African American  musical traditions from blues to hip hop
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271. Cover image for 'Melville Unfolding'
Sexuality, Politics, and the Versions of Typee
John Bryant
Sheds new light on Melville's classic novel Typee through a close and revealing look at his revision process
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272. Cover image for 'Edward Albee'
Toby Zinman
A theater-lover's guide to the dramatic works of one of America's most  important playwrights

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272. Cover image for 'Edward Albee'
Toby Zinman
A theater-lover's guide to the dramatic works of one of America's most  important playwrights

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273. Cover image for 'The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century and Charity and Humour'
William Makepeace Thackeray
Engaging lectures on Swift, Pope, Fielding and others by this classic British author
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274. Cover image for 'Orpheus in the Bronx'
Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
Reginald Shepherd
Essays by the distinguished contemporary poet and writer Reginald Shepherd explore among other subjects personal history, the meaning of beauty, and gay poets
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274. Cover image for 'Orpheus in the Bronx'
Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
Reginald Shepherd
Essays by the distinguished contemporary poet and writer Reginald Shepherd explore among other subjects personal history, the meaning of beauty, and gay poets
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274. Cover image for 'Orpheus in the Bronx'
Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
Reginald Shepherd
Essays by the distinguished contemporary poet and writer Reginald Shepherd explore among other subjects personal history, the meaning of beauty, and gay poets
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275. Cover image for 'The Unraveling Archive'
Essays on Sylvia Plath
Edited by Anita Helle
Fresh perspectives that provide new readings of the life and work of one of our most celebrated poets
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Essays on Sylvia Plath
Edited by Anita Helle
Fresh perspectives that provide new readings of the life and work of one of our most celebrated poets
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