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ISBN: 9780195030433 - Southern Renaissance The Cultural Awakening of the American South, 1930-1955 Southern Renaissance The Cultural Awakening of the American South, 1930-1955
H, KING RICHARD

ISBN10: 9780195365306  ISBN13: 9780195365306
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
This perceptive study of a major cultural movement shows how Southern writers of 1930 t0 1955 tried to come to terms with Southern tradition, and discusses the resulting body of significant literature - fiction, poetry, memoirs, and historical... More

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ISBN: 9781405131582 - Herman Melville Herman Melville
Kelley, Wyn

ISBN10: 9780470693278  ISBN13: 9780470693278
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Wiley-Blackwell
Format: Electronic Book
This unique introduction explores Herman Melville as he described himself in Billy Budd-"e;a writer whom few know."e; Moving beyond the recurring depiction of Melville as the famous author of Moby-Dick, this book traces his development as... More

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ISBN: 9780195157277 - Reimagining Indians Native Americans Through Anglo Eyes, 1880-1940 Reimagining Indians Native Americans Through Anglo Eyes, 1880-1940
L, SMITH SHERRY

ISBN10: 9780195350432  ISBN13: 9780195350432
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
The winner of the 2002 OAH Rawley Prize for the best book on American race relations, Reimagining Indians investigates an important group of Anglo-American writers whose books about Native Americans helped reshape Americans' understandings... More

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ISBN: 9780195137101 - Romancing the Shadow Poe and Race Romancing the Shadow Poe and Race
GERALD, KENNEDY J

ISBN10: 9780195350340  ISBN13: 9780195350340
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Edgar Allan Poe's strength as a writer lay in fabricating fantasies in settings far removed from his own place and time. This dislocation renders the attitudes embedded in his fiction open to interpretation, and over the years some readers have... More

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ISBN: 9780415997393 - Paradise Discourse, Imperialism, and Globalization Paradise Discourse, Imperialism, and Globalization
Deckard, Sharae

ISBN10: 9780203865170  ISBN13: 9780203865170
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
This comparative study, the first of its kind, discusses paradise discourse in a wide range of writing from Mexico, Zanzibar, and Sri Lanka, including novels by authors such as Malcolm Lowry, Leonard Woolf, Juan Rulfo, Wilson Harris... More

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ISBN: 9780195065770 - Wartime Wartime
PAUL, FUSSELL

ISBN10: 9780199763313  ISBN13: 9780199763313
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
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ISBN: 9780415076319 - Vietnam War Stories Vietnam War Stories
Herzog, Tobey C

ISBN10: 9780203359563  ISBN13: 9780203359563
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
The Gulf War and its aftermath have testified once again to the significance placed on the meanings and images of Vietnam by US media and culture. Almost two decades after the end of hostilities, the Vietnam War remains a dominant moral... More

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ISBN: 9780300104462 - Consciousness and Culture Consciousness and Culture
Porte, Joel

ISBN10: 9780300130577  ISBN13: 9780300130577
Publisher: Yale University Press
Format: Electronic Book
Emerson and Thoreau are the most celebrated odd couple of nineteenth-century American literature. Appearing to play the roles of benign mentor and eager disciple, they can also be seen as bitter rivals: Americas foremost literary statesman... More

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ISBN: 9780199792061 - Immigrant Narratives Immigrant Narratives
Hassan, Wail S

ISBN10: 9780199792139  ISBN13: 9780199792139
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
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ISBN: 9780195146325 - Aesthetics in a Multicultural Age Aesthetics in a Multicultural Age
EMORY, ELLIOTT

ISBN10: 9780198033448  ISBN13: 9780198033448
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
The essays collected in this volume examine the multidisciplinary and multicultural nature of the subject of aesthetics. The contributed articles address the vexed relation of the arts and criticism to contemporary social, political... More