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1. Cover image for 'Salome's Modernity'
Salome's Modernity
Oscar Wilde and the Aesthetics of Transgression
Petra Dierkes-Thrun
A study of Oscar Wilde's Salomé in modernist and postmodernist literature and culture
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Salome's Modernity
Oscar Wilde and the Aesthetics of Transgression
Petra Dierkes-Thrun
A study of Oscar Wilde's Salomé in modernist and postmodernist literature and culture
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Salome's Modernity
Oscar Wilde and the Aesthetics of Transgression
Petra Dierkes-Thrun
A study of Oscar Wilde's Salomé in modernist and postmodernist literature and culture
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Salome's Modernity
Oscar Wilde and the Aesthetics of Transgression
Petra Dierkes-Thrun
A study of Oscar Wilde's Salomé in modernist and postmodernist literature and culture
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On the Bullet Train with Emily Brontë
Wuthering Heights in Japan
Judith Pascoe
Reveals how and why Brontë’s novel won a huge following in Japan and has been re-imagined by writers and manga artists


 
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On the Bullet Train with Emily Brontë
Wuthering Heights in Japan
Judith Pascoe
Reveals how and why Brontë’s novel won a huge following in Japan and has been reimagined by writers and manga artists

 
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On the Bullet Train with Emily Brontë
Wuthering Heights in Japan
Judith Pascoe
Reveals how and why Brontë’s novel won a huge following in Japan and has been re-imagined by writers and manga artists
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A Tale of Two Capitalisms
Sacred Economics in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Supritha Rajan
An interdisciplinary examination of nineteenth-century British capitalism, its architects, and its critics
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A Tale of Two Capitalisms
Sacred Economics in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Supritha Rajan
An interdisciplinary examination of nineteenth-century British capitalism, its architects, and its critics
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A Tale of Two Capitalisms
Sacred Economics in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Supritha Rajan
An interdisciplinary examination of nineteenth-century British capitalism, its architects, and its critics
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4. Cover image for 'The Sarah Siddons Audio Files'
The Sarah Siddons Audio Files
Romanticism and the Lost Voice
Judith Pascoe

Winner of the Barnard Hewitt Award and a Joe A. Callaway Award Honorable Mention

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The Sarah Siddons Audio Files
Romanticism and the Lost Voice
Judith Pascoe
Winner of the Barnard Hewitt Award and a Joe A. Callaway Award Honorable Mention
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The Sarah Siddons Audio Files
Romanticism and the Lost Voice
Judith Pascoe
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Effeminism
The Economy of Colonial Desire
Revathi Krishnaswamy
Establishes the homosocial dynamics of colonial desire as evidenced in Orientalist narrative
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Networking
Communicating with Bodies and Machines in the Nineteenth Century
Laura Otis
An interdisciplinary study that traces contemporary notions of "the web" to their origins long before the Internet came into being
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The Lives of Machines
The Industrial Imaginary in Victorian Literature and Culture
Tamara Ketabgian
Expanded views of the connection between humans and machines in the Victorian era
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The Lives of Machines
The Industrial Imaginary in Victorian Literature and Culture
Tamara Ketabgian
Expanded views of the connection between humans and machines in the Victorian era
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The Lives of Machines
The Industrial Imaginary in Victorian Literature and Culture
Tamara Ketabgian
Expanded views of the connection between humans and machines in the Victorian era
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The Novel as Event
Mario Ortiz Robles
Exploring the importance of language in the Victorian novel
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The Novel as Event
Mario Ortiz Robles
Exploring the importance of language in the Victorian novel
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Fictions of Affliction
Physical Disability in Victorian Culture
Martha Stoddard Holmes
Reveals the cultural meanings and literary representations of disability in Victorian Britain
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Fictions of Affliction
Physical Disability in Victorian Culture
Martha Stoddard Holmes
Reveals the cultural meanings and literary representations of disability in Victorian Britain
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Reading Adoption
Family and Difference in Fiction and Drama
Marianne Novy

A literary scholar who is an adult adoptee delves into one of the enduring themes of literature—the child raised by other parents

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Mongrel Nation
Diasporic Culture and the Making of Postcolonial Britain
Ashley Dawson
The first cultural history of African, Asian, and Caribbean immigrants to the United Kingdom from 1948 to the present
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Mongrel Nation
Diasporic Culture and the Making of Postcolonial Britain
Ashley Dawson
The first cultural history of African, Asian, and Caribbean immigrants to the United Kingdom from 1948 to the present
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The Failure of Poetry, The Promise of Language
Laura (Riding) Jackson
Brings together four decades of largely unpublished work by  Jackson, exploring the rationale for her renunciation of poetry in 1941 after two decades as a poet
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The Failure of Poetry, The Promise of Language
Laura (Riding) Jackson
Brings together four decades of largely unpublished work by  Jackson, exploring the rationale for her renunciation of poetry in 1941 after two decades as a poet
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It
Joseph Roach
A witty and engaging exploration of the elusive quality of charm, animal magnetism, or charisma possessed by extraordinarily interesting people through the ages
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It
Joseph Roach
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A Beckett Canon
Ruby Cohn
An indispensable guide to the oeuvre of Samuel Beckett, spanning sixty years
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A Beckett Canon
Ruby Cohn
An indispensable guide to the oeuvre of Samuel Beckett, spanning sixty years
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A Beckett Canon
Ruby Cohn
An indispensable guide to the oeuvre of Samuel Beckett, spanning sixty years
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Revels in Madness
Insanity in Medicine and Literature
Allen Thiher
A sweeping survey of how notions of madness have been represented in medicine and literature from the Greeks to the present
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Revels in Madness
Insanity in Medicine and Literature
Allen Thiher
A sweeping survey of how notions of madness have been represented in medicine and literature from the Greeks to the present
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Revels in Madness
Insanity in Medicine and Literature
Allen Thiher
A sweeping survey of how notions of madness have been represented in medicine and literature from the Greeks to the present
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Poetry and What is Real
Richard Tillinghast
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Further Requirements
Interviews, Broadcasts, Statements and Book Reviews, 1952-85
Philip Larkin
Collects a wide range of writing by this witty and astute British poet, including commentary on a diverse list of authors
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Paper 2004 $25.95 Available Add Paper for "Further Requirements" to Cart
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Dearly Beloved Friends
Henry James's Letters to Younger Men
Susan E. Gunter and Steven H. Jobe, Editors
The romantic side of Henry James, revealed through his letters to young male friends
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Imagining Adoption
Essays on Literature and Culture
Marianne Novy, Editor
Engaging essays on the theme of adoption as seen in literary works and in writings by adoptees, adoptive parents, and adoption activists
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Imagining Adoption
Essays on Literature and Culture
Marianne Novy, Editor
Engaging essays on the theme of adoption as seen in literary works and in writings by adoptees, adoptive parents, and adoption activists
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Sails of the Herring Fleet
Essays on Beckett
Herbert Blau
Reflections on Samuel Beckett by renowned director and theorist Herbert Blau
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Sails of the Herring Fleet
Essays on Beckett
Herbert Blau
Reflections on Samuel Beckett by renowned director and theorist Herbert Blau
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An Exaltation of Forms
Contemporary Poets Celebrate the Diversity of Their Art
Annie Finch and Kathrine Varnes, Editors
Fifty poets examine the architecture of poems—from the haiku to rap music—and trace their history
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An Exaltation of Forms
Contemporary Poets Celebrate the Diversity of Their Art
Annie Finch and Kathrine Varnes, Editors
Fifty poets examine the architecture of poems—from the haiku to rap music—and trace their history
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The Cat and the Human Imagination
Feline Images from Bast to Garfield
Katharine M. Rogers
An intelligent, amusing, and affectionate look at cats in history, literature, and art
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Quare Joyce
Joseph Valente, Editor
The first sustained analysis of the place of homoeroticism in Joyce's cultural politics
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Quare Joyce
Joseph Valente, Editor
The first sustained analysis of the place of homoeroticism in Joyce's cultural politics
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Tourists with Typewriters
Critical Reflections on Contemporary Travel Writing
Patrick Holland and Graham Huggan
Looks at how contemporary travel writing reflects gender, cultural history, and social class
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The Perfect Murder
A Study in Detection
David Lehman
Examines our culture's fascination with mystery novels and the authors who write them
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