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Black Time and the Aesthetic Possibility of Objects
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$122.99$122.99 - $122.99Current price $122.99| /The decades following the civil rights and decolonization movements of the sixties and seventies--termed the post-soul era--created new ways to und...
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Black Time and the Aesthetic Possibility of Objects
PaperbackOriginal price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /The decades following the civil rights and decolonization movements of the sixties and seventies--termed the post-soul era--created new ways to und...
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Revolution in Poetic Language
PaperbackOriginal price $24.00 - Original price $24.00Original price $24.00$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /In Revolution in Poetic Language, Julia Kristeva explicates her foundational distinction between the semiotic and the symbolic and explores their...
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The Ethics of Narrative: Essays on History, Literature, and Theory, 2007-2017
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /The second volume of The Ethics of Narrative completes the project of bringing together nearly all of Hayden White's uncollected essays from the ...
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How Russian Literature Became Great
HardcoverOriginal price $49.95 - Original price $49.95Original price $49.95$66.99$66.99 - $66.99Current price $66.99| /How Russian Literature Became Great explores the cultural and political role of a modern national literature, orchestrated in a Slavonic key but ...
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The Ethics of Narrative: Essays on History, Literature, and Theory, 2007-2017
HardcoverOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price $125.00$152.99$152.99 - $152.99Current price $152.99| /The second volume of The Ethics of Narrative completes the project of bringing together nearly all of Hayden White's uncollected essays from the ...
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This Is the Canon: Decolonize Your Bookshelves in 50 Books
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /These are the books you should read. This is the canon. Joan Anim-Addo, Deirdre Osborne and Kadija Sesay have curated a decolonized reading list ...
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Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /New York Times bestselling author Natalie Haynes returns to the world of ancient Greek myth in this scintillating follow-up to Pandora’s Jar. Few...
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Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /New York Times bestselling author Natalie Haynes returns to the world of ancient Greek myth in this scintillating follow-up to Pandora’s Jar. Few...
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The Craft of Oblivion: Forgetting and Memory in Ancient China
PaperbackOriginal price $36.95 - Original price $36.95Original price $36.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /The Craft of Oblivion is an innovative and groundbreaking volume that aims to study, for the first time, the intersections between forgetting and...
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Feminist Spiritualities: Conjuring Resistance in the Afro-Caribbean and Its Diasporas
PaperbackOriginal price $33.95 - Original price $33.95Original price $33.95$46.99$46.99 - $46.99Current price $46.99| /Feminist Spiritualities aims to complicate contemporary debates surrounding Black/Latinx experiences within a critical framework of decolonial th...
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Doubly Erased: LGBTQ Literature in Appalachia
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /The first book of its kind, Doubly Erased is a comprehensive study of the rich tradition of LGBTQ themes and characters in Appalachian novels, me...
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The Drinking Curriculum: A Cultural History of Childhood and Alcohol
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A lively exploration into America’s preoccupation with childhood innocence and its corruptionIn The Drinking Curriculum, Elizabeth Marshall bring...
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The Other Synaesthesia
PaperbackOriginal price $31.95 - Original price $31.95Original price $31.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /This book investigates synaesthesia in philosophy and literature, from Aristotle to Charles Baudelaire to Jean-Luc Nancy and beyond. Its central ...
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Poetics of the Local: Globalization, Place, and Contemporary Irish Poetry
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /Poetics of the Local considers contemporary Irish poetry in light of transnational forces of globalization and financialization, showing how thes...
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Humanitarian Fictions: Africa, Altruism, and the Narrative Imagination
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /This book argues that the novel can enrich the critique of white saviorism while also imagining alternatives.Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781531505486 ...
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The Geography of the Imagination: Forty Essays
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Forty essays on history, art, and literature from one of the most incisive, and most exhilarating, critical minds of the twentieth century. Guy D...
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The Lives of Literature: Reading, Teaching, Knowing
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /A passionate, wry, and personal book about how the greatest works of literature illuminate our livesWhy do we read literature? For Arnold Weinste...
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50 Literature Ideas You Really Need to Know
PaperbackOriginal price $12.99 - Original price $12.99Original price $12.99$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /In a series of 50 accessible essays, John Sutherland introduces and explains the important forms, concepts, themes and movements in literature, d...
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Mondo Tokyo: Dispatches from a Secret Japan
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Tokyo, in the early aughts, was a weird place. Lonely single men wanted to marry action figures instead of women. High school girls worked at maid ...
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One in a Millennial: On Friendship, Feelings, Fangirls, and Fitting In
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /From pop culture podcaster and a voice of a generation, Kate Kennedy, a celebration of the millennial zeitgeistOne In a Millennial is an explorat...
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The Effluent Eye: Narratives for Decolonial Right-Making
PaperbackOriginal price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Why human rights don’t work In The Effluent Eye, Rosemary J. Jolly argues for the decolonization of human rights, attributing their failure not ...
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Horror in Architecture: The Reanimated Edition
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /A new edition of this extensive visual analysis of horror tropes and their architectural analogues Horror in Architecture presents an unflinch...
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Agatha Christie at Home
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /This new and revised edition of Hilary Macaskill’s classic book, with many new illustrations, offers an insight into the life and work of the wor...
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