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Narrative Deconstructions of Gender in Works by Audrey Thomas, Daphne Marlatt, and Louise Erdrich
Study of three North American women novelists combining the standpoints of gender studies and narratology. By analyzing the works of Thomas, Marlatt, and Erdrich through the lenses …
Narrative and Stylistic Patterns in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
A critical study of the films of Stanley Kubrick, one of the great directors of the century. García Mainar's critical study of the films of the late Stanley Kubrick includes …
Pluralist Desires
Excavates the contemporary revival of 19th-century cultural pluralism, revealing how American novelists since the 1990s have appropriated the historical novel in the pursuit of …
Vote with a Bullet
Conceptualizes the genre of American assassination fiction as a dramatization of the tension between individualism and mass society in US culture. Vote with a Bullet is the first …
The Canadian Short Story
The first anthology of critical interpretations of major Canadian short stories. Beginning in the 1890s, reaching its first full realization by modernist writers in the 1920s, and …
Margaret Atwood
A collection of new essays on the multi-talented Canadian writerMargaret Atwood. Novelist, poet, cultural critic, Margaret Atwood is one of the most fascinating, versatile, and …
Thomas King
A comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the work of one of the foremost Native North American writers and his reception and influence. Thomas King is one of North America's …
European Perspectives on John Updike
A collection of essays that perceive Updike's America through the eyes of Western and Eastern European readers and scholars, contributing to Updike scholarship while demonstrating …
Gained Ground
Compares the cultural productions of Canada and the US - literature, but also film, opera, and even theme parks - providing a reassessment of Canadian Studies within a comparative …
The Musical Novel
WINNER: 2014 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award Analyzes two groups of "musical novels" -- novels that take music as a model for their construction -- including jazz novels by …
Biofictions
A pioneering collection of articles on fictionalized biographies of the Romantics in contemporary fiction and drama. It appears that the lives of the British Romantics and the …
Space and Place in Alice Munro's Fiction
New essays engaging with the developing field of literary geography to devote attention to the "regional" settings of Munro's stories and how they affect her characters' …