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In this essay collection, Albert James Arnold reads French Caribbean literature in its historical context, focusing on t......more

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Edith Wharton and Willa Cather wrote many of the most enduring American novels from the first half of the twentieth cent......more

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This book explores how the novels by Virginia Woolf and Jean Rhys - To the Lighthouse (1927), The Waves (1931), Between ......more

"A sympathetic and illuminating account of The Stories of John Cheever, and the intersecting life and work of legendary ......more

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Following the concept of multiple modernities, the contributors to the volume view modernity as a meta-cultural and meta......more

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This Little Art is published here as a limited edition casebound hardback as part of Fitzcarraldo Editions’ First Decade......more

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Explores Virginia Woolf as a transnational figure, her composite legacy and her impact in various cultural and political......more

This volume focuses on historical fiction written by and for women, approximately, in the last 30 years and across the e......more

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Tracing cultural representations of queerness in the Dominican Republic from the 1950s to the present In this book, Maja......more

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Together, these travelogues shatter the binaries that uphold colonial discourse-insider versus outsider, observer versus......more

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The first dedicated exploration of the short fiction of Shirley Jackson for three decades, this volume takes an in-depth......more

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In Body Problems, M. Wolff offers groundbreaking insight into Sally Gross, a South African intersex priest and activist ......more

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