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  • Teaching Literature and Medicine

    Series Libro 16 - Options for Teaching
    Both the actualities and the metaphorical possibilities of illness and medicine abound in literature: from the presence of tuberculosis in Franz Kafka's fiction or childbed fever in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to disease in Thomas Mann's Death in Venice or in Harold Pinter's A Kind of Alaska; from the stories of Anton Chekhov and of William Carlos Williams, both doctors, to the poetry of nurses ... Leer más

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  • The Great War And Modern Memory

    de Paul Fussell ...
    The year 2000 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of The Great War and Modern Memory, winner of the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and recently named by the Modern Library one of the twentieth century's 100 Best Non-Fiction Books. Fussell's landmark study of WWI remains as original and gripping today as ever before: a literate, literary, and ... Leer más

    $1,022 MXN

  • Nancy Cunard

    Heiress, Muse, Political Idealist

    de Lois Gordon ...
    Lois Gordon's absorbing biography tells the story of a writer, activist, and cultural icon who embodied the dazzling energy and tumultuous spirit of her age, and whom William Carlos Williams once called "one of the major phenomena of history."Nancy Cunard (1896-1965) led a life that surpasses Hollywood fantasy. The only child of an English baronet (and heir to the Cunard shipping fortune) and an ... Leer más

    $421 MXN

  • The Emergence of Pre-Cinema

    Print Culture and the Optical Toy of the Literary Imagination

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The book investigates the dispersed emergence of the new visual regime associated with nineteenth-century pre-cinematic spectacles in the literary imagination of the previous centuries. Its comparative angle ranges from the Medieval and Baroque period to the visual and stylistic experimentations of the Romantic age, in the prose of Anne Radcliffe, the experiments of Friedrich Schlegel, and in ... Leer más

    $920 MXN

  • Vladimir Nabokov

    A Literary Life

    de D. Rampton ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    A clearly written, insightful study of Nabokov the novelist, providing an expert analysis of the 17 novels he wrote during a career spanning more than 50 years: one of the most impressive, challenging, and controversial literary achievements of our time. ... Leer más

    $920 MXN

  • Cold War Modernists

    Art, Literature, and American Cultural Diplomacy

    European intellectuals of the 1950s dismissed American culture as nothing more than cowboy movies and the A-bomb. In response, American cultural diplomats tried to show that the United States had something to offer beyond military might and commercial exploitation. Through literary magazines, traveling art exhibits, touring musical shows, radio programs, book translations, and conferences, they ... Leer más

    $542 MXN

  • The Novel After Theory

    de Judith Ryan ...
    Novels began to incorporate literary theory in unexpected ways in the late twentieth century. Through allusion, parody, or implicit critique, theory formed an additional strand in fiction that raised questions about the nature of authorship and the practice of writing. Studying this phenomenon provides fresh insight into the recent development of the novel and the persistence of modern theory ... Leer más

    $474 MXN

  • The Single Woman, Modernity, and Literary Culture

    Women’s Fiction from the 1920s to the 1940s

    de Emma Sterry ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book situates the single woman within the evolving landscape of modernity, examining how she negotiated rural and urban worlds, explored domestic and bohemian roles, and traversed public and private spheres. In the modern era, the single woman was both celebrated and derided for refusing to conform to societal expectations regarding femininity and sexuality. The different versions of single ... Leer más

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  • On the Ethical Imperatives of the Interregnum

    Essays in Loving Strife from Soren Kierkegaard to Cornel West

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book is an autobiographical meditation on the way in which the world’s population has been transformed into a society of refugees and émigrés seeking –indeed, demanding– an alternative way of political belonging. Focusing on the interregnum we have precariously occupied since the end of World War II—and especially after 9/11— it constitutes a series of genealogical chapters that trace the ... Leer más

    $1,012 MXN

  • TransLatin Joyce

    Global Transmissions in Ibero-American Literature

    Edición de B. Price, C. Salgado, J. Schwartz ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    TransLatin Joyce explores the circulation of James Joyce's work in the Ibero-American literary system. The essays address Joycean literary engagements in Spain, Portugal, Argentina, Mexico, and Cuba, using concepts from postcolonial translation studies, antimodernism, game theory, sound studies, deconstruction, and post-Euclidean physics. ... Leer más

    $920 MXN

  • Why is English Literature?

    Language and Letters for the Twenty-First Century

    de T. Bonfiglio ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Why is English synonymous with literature in the United States? Bonfiglio contextualizes the rising hegemony of English within the anti-labor, anti-immigration, xenophobic, mercantile, militarist, and technocratic ideologies that arose in the US in the first half of twentieth century. ... Leer más

    $920 MXN

  • Teaching the Literatures of the American Civil War

    Edición de Colleen Glenney Boggs ...
    Series Libro 39 - Options for Teaching
    When Abraham Lincoln met Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1863, he reportedly greeted her as "the little woman who wrote the book that started this Great War." To this day, Uncle Tom's Cabin serves as a touchstone for the war. Yet few works have been selected to represent the Civil War's literature, even though historians have filled libraries with books on the war itself.This volume helps teachers ... Leer más

    $688 MXN