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	"Born in a Mighty Bad Land" Author: Bryant, Jerry H. Publisher: Indiana University Press Format: Adobe PDF Description: A wide-ranging and illuminating look at one of the most misunderstood figures in African American story and song.	$13.48
	"Miscegenation" Author: Lemire, Elise Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Format: Adobe PDF Description: "The sexualizing of race and the racializing of sex have shaped U.S. society in powerful and destructive ways. Lemire's brief, well-researched, and thoughtful book illustrates how key components of th...	$23.40
	19C American Fiction on Screen Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF Description: The process of translating works of literature to the silver screen is a rich field of study for both students and scholars of literature and cinema. The fourteen essays collected here provide an up-t...	$30.16
	20C American Fiction on Screen Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF Description: The essays in this collection analyse major film adaptations of twentieth-century American fiction, from F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Last Tycoon to Toni Morrison's Beloved. During the century, films bas...	$30.16
	A Brief History of American Literature Author: Gray, Richard Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: A Brief History of American Literature offers students and general readers a concise and up-to-date history of the full range of American writing from its origins until the present day. Represents the...	$102.33
	A Collection of Short Stories Author: Poe, Edgar Allan Publisher: Xlibris Corporation Format: Adobe PDF Description:	$1.42
	A Companion to African American Literature Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: Through a series of essays that explore the forms, themes, genres, historical contexts, major authors, and latest critical approaches, A Companion to African American Literature presents a comprehensi...	$155.95
	A Companion to American Fiction 1780 - 1865 Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: A Companion to American Fiction 1780-1865 presents current critical responses to the broad range of American fiction written from the earliest declarations of nationhood to secession and civil war. Th...	$118.90
	A Companion to American Fiction 1865 - 1914 Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: A Companion to American Fiction, 1865-1914 is a groundbreaking collection of essays written by leading critics for a wide audience of scholars, students, and interested general readers. An exceptional...	$224.20
	A Companion to American Literary Studies Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: A Companion to American Literary Studies addresses the most provocative questions, subjects, and issues animating the field. Essays provide readers with the knowledge and conceptual tools for understa...	$194.95
	A Companion to American Literary Studies Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe ePUB Description: A Companion to American Literary Studies addresses the most provocative questions, subjects, and issues animating the field. Essays provide readers with the knowledge and conceptual tools for understa...	$194.95
	A Companion to American Literature and Culture Author: Lauter, Paul Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: This expansive Companion offers a set of fresh perspectives on the wealth of texts produced in and around what is now the United States.* Highlights the diverse voices that constitute American literat...	$204.70
	A Companion to Emily Dickinson Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: This Companion to America’s greatest woman poet showcases the diversity and excellence that characterize the thriving field of Dickinson studies.Covers biographical approaches of Dickinson, the ...	$214.45
	A Companion to Herman Melville Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: In a series of 35 original essays, this companion demonstrates the relevance of Melville’s works in the twenty-first century.Presents 35 original essays by scholars from around the world, repres...	$203.73
	A Companion to Latin American Literature and Culture Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: A Companion to Latin American Literature and Culture examines the cultural and historical contexts behind the work of major Latin American writers such as Jorge Luis Borges, Octavio Paz, and Gabriel G...	$214.45
	A Companion to Mark Twain Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: This broad-ranging companion brings together respected American and European critics and a number of up-and-coming scholars to provide an overview of Twain, his background, his writings, and his place...	$203.73
	A Companion to the American Novel Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: Featuring 37 essays by distinguished literary scholars, A Companion to the American Novel provides a comprehensive single-volume treatment of the development of the novel in the United States from the...	$194.95
	A Companion to the American Short Story Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: A Companion to the American Short Story traces the development of this versatile literary genre over the past 200 years.Sets the short story in context, paying attention to the interaction of cultural...	$204.70
	A Companion to the Literature and Culture of the American West Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe ePUB Description: A Companion to the Literature and Culture of the American West presents a series of essays that explore the historic and contemporary cultural expressions rooted in America's western states.Offers a c...	$194.95
	A Companion to the Literature and Culture of the American South Author: Gray, Richard / Robinson, Owen Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: From slave narratives to the Civil War, and from country music to Southern sport, this Companion is the definitive guide to the literature and culture of the American South. Includes discussion of the...	$169.60
	A Companion to the Literatures of Colonial America Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: This broad introduction to Colonial American literatures brings out the comparative and transatlantic nature of the writing of this period and highlights the interactions between native, non-scribal g...	$204.70
	A Companion to the Modern American Novel 1900 - 1950 Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: This cutting-edge Companion is a comprehensive resource for the study of the modern American novel. Published at a time when literary modernism is being thoroughly reassessed, it reflects current inve...	$214.45
	A Companion to the Regional Literatures of America Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: The Blackwell Companion to American Regional Literature is the most comprehensive resource yet published for study of this popular field. The most inclusive survey yet published of American regional l...	$210.55
	A Companion to Twentieth-Century American Drama Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: This Companion provides an original and authoritative survey of twentieth-century American drama studies, written by some of the best scholars and critics in the field.Balances consideration of canoni...	$203.73
	A Companion to Twentieth-Century United States Fiction Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: Through a wide-ranging series of essays and relevant readings, A Companion to Twentieth-Century United States Fiction presents an overview of American fiction published since the conclusion of the Fir...	$214.45
	A Companion to Walt Whitman Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: Comprising more than 30 substantial essays written by leading scholars, this companion constitutes an exceptionally broad-ranging and in-depth guide to one of America’s greatest poets.Makes the ...	$224.20
	A Companion to William Faulkner Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: This comprehensive Companion to William Faulkner reflects the current dynamic state of Faulkner studies.Explores the contexts, criticism, genres and interpretations of Nobel Prize-winning writer Willi...	$203.73
	A Concise Companion to American Fiction 1900 - 1950 Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: This Concise Companion offers an authoritative overview of American fiction from 1900-1950 focusing on the literature that developed out of the social, cultural, and political changes, which occurred ...	$97.50
	A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Author: Twain, Mark Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF Description: A Connecticut Yankee is Mark Twain's most ambitious work, a tour de force with a science-fiction plot told in the racy slang of a Hartford workingman, sparkling with literary hijinks as well as social...	$16.86
	A History of American Literature Author: Gray, Richard Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe ePUB Description: Updated throughout and with much new material, A History of American Literature, Second Edition, is the most up-to-date and comprehensive survey available of the myriad forms of American Literature fr...	$121.83
	A Natural History of Pragmatism Author: Richardson,Joan Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF Description:	$28.08
	A Pinnacle of Feeling Author: McCann, Sean Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF Description: There is no more powerful symbol in American political life than the presidency, and the image of presidential power has had no less profound an impact on American fiction. A Pinnacle of Feeling is th...	$44.14
	A Political Companion to Henry David Thoreau Author: N/A Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe PDF Description: The writings of Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) have captivated scholars, activists, and ecologists for more than a century. Less attention has been paid, however, to the author's political philosophy...	$41.60
	African and African American Images in Newbery Award Winning Titles Author: Wilkin, Binnie Tate Publisher: Scarecrow Press Format: Adobe PDF Description: Since 1922, the Newbery Medal of Honor has been awarded to distinguished works of literature for children. Although African and African American characters appeared in children's books well before the...	$31.20
	After Southern Modernism Author: Guinn, Matthew Publisher: University Press of Mississippi Format: Adobe PDF Description: A provocative reckoning of the challenging new direction southern literature has taken in the works of nine authors Download Plain Text version The literature of the contemporary South might best be u...	$19.50
	After the Fall Author: Gray, Richard Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe ePUB Description: After the Fall presents a timely and provocative examination of the impact and implications of 9/11 and the war on terror on American culture and literature. Presents the first detailed interrogation ...	$36.03
	All Stories Are True Author: Guzzio, Tracie Church Publisher: University Press of Mississippi Format: Adobe PDF Description: In All Stories Are True, Tracie Church Guzzio provides the first full-length study of John Edgar Wideman's entire oeuvre to date. Specifically, Guzzio examines the ways in which Wideman (b. 1941) enga...	$46.80
	American Audacity Author: Benfey, Christopher Publisher: University of Michigan Press Format: Adobe PDF Description: One of the foremost critics in contemporary American letters, Christopher Benfey has long been known for his brilliant and incisive essays. Appearing in such publications as the New York Review of Boo...	$25.36
	American Hungers Author: Jones, Gavin Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF Description: Social anxiety about poverty surfaces with startling frequency in American literature. Yet, as Gavin Jones argues, poverty has been denied its due as a critical and ideological framework in its own ri...	$28.67
	American Literary Realism, Critical Theory, and Intellectual Prestige, 1880ñ1995 Author: Barrish, Phillip Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF Description: Focusing on key works of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century American literary realism, Phillip Barrish traces the emergence of new ways of gaining intellectual prestige - that is, new ways of...	$28.08
	American Literature and Culture 1900-1960 Author: McDonald, Gail Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: This introduction to American literature and culture from 1900 to 1960 is organized around four major ideas about America: that is it “big”, “new”, “rich”, and R...	$97.50
	American Literature and the Free Market, 1945-2000 Author: Clune, Michael W. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF Description: The years after World War Two have seen a widespread fascination with the free market. Michael W. Clune considers this fascination in postwar literature. In the fictional worlds created by works rangi...	$73.84
	American Literature in Context after 1929 Author: Yannella, Philip R. Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF Description: This book situates American literature from the Great Depression to the present day in its historical contextExplores the issues that engaged American writers from 1929 to the presentDraws on a r...	$92.58
	American Literature in Context to 1865 Author: Castillo, Susan Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe ePUB Description: American Literature in Context to 1865 discusses the issues and events that engaged American writers of the period, providing original and useful readings of important literary works that demonst...	$92.58
	American Pacificism Author: Lyons, Paul Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF Description: This study provides a provocative analysis and critique of American representations of Oceania and Oceanians, from the nineteenth century to the present. Arguing that imperial fantasies have glossed o...	$124.80
	American Renaissance: Art and Expression in the Age of Emerson and Whitman Author: Matthiessen, F. O. Publisher: ACLS Humanities E-Book Format: Adobe ePUB Description:	$7.14
	American Scream Author: Raskin, Jonah Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF Description: Written as a cultural weapon and a call to arms, Howl touched a raw nerve in Cold War America and has been controversial from the day it was first read aloud nearly fifty years ago. This first full cr...	$18.55
	American Sensations Author: Streeby, Shelley Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF Description: This innovative cultural history investigates an intriguing, thrilling, and often lurid assortment of sensational literature that was extremely popular in the United States in 1848--including dime nov...	$27.00
	American Utopia and Social Engineering in Literature, Social Thought, and Political History Author: Swirski, Peter Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB Description: The United States today is afflicted with political alienation, militarized violence, institutionalized poverty, and social agony. Worst of all, perhaps, it is afflicted with chronic and acute ahistor...	$138.32
	American Utopia and Social Engineering in Literature, Social Thought, and Political History Author: Swirski, Peter Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF Description: The United States today is afflicted with political alienation, militarized violence, institutionalized poverty, and social agony. Worst of all, perhaps, it is afflicted with chronic and acute ahistor...	$138.32

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