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Literary Studies / English Literature (20th & 21st century)

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Finnegans Wakes

Finnegans Wakes

Tales of Translation

by Patrick O'Neill

Price: $80.00

ISBN: 9781487541996

Pub Date: March 2022

In this unique book, Patrick O’Neill charts the international history of translations of the untranslatable Finnegans Wake.

Making Pictorial Print

Making Pictorial Print

Media Literacy and Mass Culture in British Magazines, 1885–1918

by Alison Hedley

Price: $85.00

ISBN: 9781487506735

Pub Date: December 2021

Applying media theory to late-Victorian print, Making Pictorial Print shows how popular illustrated magazines developed a new design interface that encouraged dynamic engagement and media literacy in the British public.

Beowulf as Children’s Literature

Beowulf as Children’s Literature

Edited by Bruce Gilchrist and Britt Mize

Price: $80.00

ISBN: 9781487502706

Pub Date: December 2021

Beowulf as Children’s Literature brings together a group of scholars and creators to address important issues of adapting the Old English poem into textual and pictorial forms that appeal to children, past and present.

The Reception of Northrop Frye

The Reception of Northrop Frye

Compiled by Robert D. Denham

Price: $150.00

ISBN: 9781487508203

Pub Date: September 2021

The Reception of Northrup Frye takes a thorough accounting of the presence of Frye in existing works and argues against Frye’s diminishing status as an important critical voice.

Languages of Trauma

Languages of Trauma

History, Memory, and Media

Edited by Peter Leese, Jason Crouthamel and Julia Barbara Köhne

Price: $95.00

ISBN: 9781487508968

Pub Date: March 2021

Languages of Trauma explores how, and for what purposes, trauma is expressed in historical sources and visual media.

The Chronology of Revolution

The Chronology of Revolution

Communism, Culture, and Civil Society in Twentieth-Century Britain

by Ben Harker

Price: $85.00

ISBN: 9781487507398

Pub Date: February 2021

The Chronology of Revolution is a fresh, outward-facing history of the Communist Party of Great Britain with a compelling lesson for today’s socialist activists.

The Akunin Project

The Akunin Project

The Mysteries and Histories of Russia's Bestselling Author

Edited by Elena V. Baraban and Stephen M. Norris

Price: $46.95

ISBN: 9781487525767

Pub Date: February 2021

You don’t know his name, but Boris Akunin is one of the most popular and prolific Russian writers of the twenty-first century.

Penetrating Critiques

Penetrating Critiques

Emasculated Empire and Victorian Identity in Africa

by Leslie Allin

Price: $84.00

ISBN: 9781487501525

Pub Date: November 2020

Penetrating Critiques pairs Victorian literary texts set in Africa with archival texts in order to explore the fraught problem of British masculinity and its construction.

Diplomacy and the Modern Novel

Diplomacy and the Modern Novel

France, Britain, and the Mission of Literature

Edited by Isabelle Daunais and Allan Hepburn

Price: $68.00

ISBN: 9781487508098

Pub Date: October 2020

Why have so many diplomats been writers? Why have so many writers served as diplomats? This book provides some fascinating insights into the connections between literature and diplomacy.

Useless Joyce

Useless Joyce

Textual Functions, Cultural Appropriations

by Tim Conley

Price: $31.95

ISBN: 9781487519957

Pub Date: July 2020

Tim Conley’s Useless Joyce provocatively analyses Joyce’s Ulysses and Finnegans Wake and takes the reader on a journey exploring the perennial question of the usefulness of literature and art.

Maps of Empire

Maps of Empire

A Topography of World Literature

by Kyle Wanberg

Price: $68.00

ISBN: 9781487506841

Pub Date: June 2020

Maps of Empire examines how literature was affected by the decay and break up of old models of imperial administration in the mid-twentieth century.

Critical Alliances

Critical Alliances

Economics and Feminism in English Women’s Writing, 1880–1914

by S. Brooke Cameron

Price: $74.00

ISBN: 9781442637559

Pub Date: January 2020

This study argues that feminist collaboration was vital to women’s successful infiltration of the marketplace at the end of the nineteenth century and Edwardian period.

Wilde Writings

Wilde Writings

Contextual Conditions

Edited by Joseph Bristow

Price: $41.95

ISBN: 9781487525453

Pub Date: December 2019

Featuring thirteen original essays that examine Wilde's achievements as an aesthete, critic, dramatist, novelist, and poet, this provocative and ground-breaking volume ushers the field of Oscar Wilde studies into the twenty-first century.

Women’s Writing in Canada

Women’s Writing in Canada

by Patricia Demers

Price: $39.95

ISBN: 9780802095015

Pub Date: August 2019

This study discusses the influences, crossovers, and multiple genres through which women writers represent a changed and changing Canada.

Beautiful Untrue Things

Beautiful Untrue Things

Forging Oscar Wilde’s Extraordinary Afterlife

by Gregory Mackie

Price: $86.00

ISBN: 9781487502904

Pub Date: July 2019

Beautiful Untrue Things explores the astonishing flurry of Oscar Wilde forgeries that circulated in the early twentieth century, offering an innovative reading that considers literary forgery a form of fan fiction.

Between Rhyme and Reason

Between Rhyme and Reason

Vladimir Nabokov, Translation, and Dialogue

by Stanislav Shvabrin

Price: $81.00

ISBN: 9781487502997

Pub Date: May 2019

Using familiar and previously unknown materials, Stanislav Shvabrin has created an interpretative chronicle of Vladimir Nabokov’s dialogic engagement with his peers in the field of literary translation, mapping his evolution as translator and translation theorist.

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