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In this lively and provocative book, cultural critic Marjorie Garber, who has written on topics as different as Shakespeare, dogs, cross-dressing, and real estate, explores the …

Since World War II critics have been predicting the decline of the novel. This book argues that the novel is not dead. Looking at American and English fiction it claims that the …

Examines the theory and practice of nonfiction narrative literature in twentieth-century Mexico.Winner of the 2012 Best Book in the Humanities presented by the Mexico Section of …

This volume brings together a group of most highly acclaimed Canadian writers and distinguished international experts on Canadian literature to discuss what potential Janice Kulyk …

Das Buch untersucht paratextuelle Rahmen literarischer Werke aus der zweiten Hälfte des 18. Jahrhunderts. Textuelle Grenzregionen stellen Orte dar, an welchen bevorzugt die …

While speculation has always been crucial to biography, it has often been neglected, denied or misunderstood. This edited collection brings together a group of international …

This book investigates the ambivalent responses to the opposing compulsions of memory and forgetting in cultural production in South Asia. Mallot reveals how writers such as Salman …

Snow on the Cane Fields was first published in 1995. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published …

Drawing comparisons with other art forms, this book examines the role of aesthetic features in silent reading, such as narrative structure, and the core experience of reading a …

In this imaginative and provocative book, Purdy draws upon the work of a such writers as Kurt Vonnegut, Vladimir Nabokov, Alain Robbe-Grillet, GYnter Grass, Samuel Becket, and …