Category - Literary Criticism
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Masculinity and Syrian Fiction: Gender, Society and the Female Gaze
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /What can novels tell us about masculinity in Syria? In this book, Lovisa Berg explores over 20 Syrian novels covering the last 50 years of the 20th...
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Black Women, Writing and Identity: Migrations of the Subject
PaperbackOriginal price $48.95 - Original price $48.95Original price $48.95$65.99$65.99 - $65.99Current price $65.99| /Black Women Writing and Identity is an exciting work by one of the most imaginative and acute writers around. The book explores a complex and fasci...
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Veil and Vow: Marriage Matters in Contemporary African American Culture
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In Veil and Vow, Aneeka Ayanna Henderson places familiar, often politicized questions about the crisis of African American marriage in conversati...
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On Women
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A pithy and brilliant introduction to Susan Sontag's writing on women, gathering early essays on aging, equality, beauty, sexuality, and fascism S...
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The Folktales of Palestine: Cultural Identity, Memory and the Politics of Storytelling
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /Folktales are instrumental in ensuring the survival of oral traditions and strengthening communal bonds. Both the stories and the process of storyt...
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Masculinity in Transition
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Locating the roots of toxic masculinity and finding its displacement in unruly culture Masculinity in Transition analyzes shifting relationships t...
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The Retrospective Muse: Pathways Through Ancient Greek Literature and Culture
HardcoverOriginal price $56.95 - Original price $56.95Original price $56.95$74.99$74.99 - $74.99Current price $74.99| /The Retrospective Muse showcases the celebrated work of Froma I. Zeitlin. Over many decades, Zeitlin's innovative studies have changed the field of...
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Dear Science and Other Stories
PaperbackOriginal price $25.95 - Original price $25.95Original price $25.95$35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /In Dear Science and Other Stories Katherine McKittrick presents a creative and rigorous study of black and anticolonial methodologies. Drawing on b...
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Before Fanfiction: Recovering the Literary History of American Media Fandom
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Before Fanfiction investigates the overlapping cultures of fandom and American literature from the late 1800s to the mid-1940s, exploding the oft...
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Before Fanfiction: Recovering the Literary History of American Media Fandom
HardcoverOriginal price $80.00 - Original price $80.00Original price $80.00$91.99$91.99 - $91.99Current price $91.99| /Before Fanfiction investigates the overlapping cultures of fandom and American literature from the late 1800s to the mid-1940s, exploding the oft...
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The Ripple Effect: Gender and Race in Brazilian Culture and Literature
PaperbackOriginal price $44.99 - Original price $44.99Original price $44.99$60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /In The Ripple Effect: Gender and Race in Brazilian Culture and Literature, Barbosa adopts a comparative, multilayered, and interdisciplinary line o...
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Self-Made Women in the 1920s United States: Literary Trailblazers
HardcoverOriginal price $100.00 - Original price $100.00Original price $100.00$124.99$124.99 - $124.99Current price $124.99| /Women of the 1920s led a revolt against the old standards of womanhood that were dominating US culture. Flappers and feminists, they spoke and acte...
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How Women Became Poets: A Gender History of Greek Literature
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /How the idea of the author was born in the battleground of genderWhen Sappho sang her songs, the only word that existed to describe a poet was a ...
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Sexual Personae: Art & Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson
PaperbackOriginal price $23.00Original price $23.00 - Original price $23.00Original price $23.00Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The fiery, provocative, and unparalleled work of feminist art criticism that launched the exceptional career of one of our most important public ...
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