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21 produkter
Sister Carrie
Av Theodore Dreiser, Lee Clark Mitchell
Häftad, 2009
130 kr
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`When a girl leaves her home at eighteen, she does one of two things. Either she falls into saving hands and becomes better, or she rapidly assumes the cosmopolitan standard of virtue and becomes worse.' The tale of Carrie Meeber's rise to stardom in the theatre and George Hurstwood's slow decline …
More Time
Contemporary Short Stories and Late Style
E-bok, 2019
1075 kr
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More Time studies the contemporary short story and focuses on four recent collections: Alice Munro''s Dear Life (2012); Andre Dubus''s Dancing After Hours (1996); Joy Williams''s The Visiting Privilege (2015); and Lydia Davis''s Can''t and Won''t (2014). Each publication has appeared near the …
Noir Fiction and Film
Diversions and Misdirections
E-bok, 2021
1175 kr
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The argument of Noir Fiction and Film is curiously counterintuitive: that in a century of hard-boiled fiction and detective films, characteristics that at first seemed trivial swelled in importance, flourishing into crucial aspects of the genre. Among these are aimless descriptions of people and …
Noir Fiction and Film
Diversions and Misdirections
E-bok, 2021
1175 kr
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The argument of Noir Fiction and Film is curiously counterintuitive: that in a century of hard-boiled fiction and detective films, characteristics that at first seemed trivial swelled in importance, flourishing into crucial aspects of the genre. Among these are aimless descriptions of people and …
Noir Fiction and Film
Diversions and Misdirections
Inbunden, 2021
1385 kr
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The argument of Noir Fiction and Film is curiously counterintuitive: that in a century of hard-boiled fiction and detective films, characteristics that at first seemed trivial swelled in importance, flourishing into crucial aspects of the genre. Among these are aimless descriptions of people and …
More Time
Contemporary Short Stories and Late Style
Inbunden, 2019
1667 kr
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More Time studies the contemporary short story and focuses on four recent collections: Alice Munro's Dear Life (2012); Andre Dubus's Dancing After Hours (1996); Joy Williams's The Visiting Privilege (2015); and Lydia Davis's Can't and Won't (2014). Each publication has appeared near the conclusion …
New Essays on The Red Badge of Courage
Häftad, 1986
504 kr
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First published in 1895, The Red Badge of Courage found immediate success and brought its author immediate fame. In his introduction to this volume, Lee Clark Mitchell discusses how Crane broke with the conventions of both fiction and journalism to create a uniquely 'disruptive' prose style. The …
Witnesses to a Vanishing America
The Nineteenth-Century Response
Häftad, 2014
961 kr
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Propelled across the continent by notions of rugged individualism" and "manifest destiny," pioneer Americans soon discovered that such slogans only partly disguised the fact that building an empire meant destroying a wilderness. Through an astonishing range of media, they voiced their concern about …
Witnesses to a Vanishing America
The Nineteenth-Century Response
Inbunden, 2016
2454 kr
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Propelled across the continent by notions of rugged individualism" and "manifest destiny," pioneer Americans soon discovered that such slogans only partly disguised the fact that building an empire meant destroying a wilderness. Through an astonishing range of media, they voiced their concern about …
Witnesses to a Vanishing America
The Nineteenth-Century Response
E-bok, 2014
771 kr
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Propelled across the continent by notions of rugged individualism"e; and "e;manifest destiny,"e; pioneer Americans soon discovered that such slogans only partly disguised the fact that building an empire meant destroying a wilderness. Through an astonishing range of media, they voiced …
Late Westerns
The Persistence of a Genre
Inbunden, 2018
630 kr
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For more than a century the cinematic western has been America’s most familiar genre, always teetering on the verge of exhaustion and yet regularly revived in new forms. Why does this outmoded vehicle-with the most narrowly based historical setting of any popular genre-maintain its appeal? In Late …
Mere Reading
The Poetics of Wonder in Modern American Novels
Häftad, 2017
496 kr
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Named a Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year Mere Reading argues for a return to the foundations of literary study established nearly a century ago. Following a recent period dominated by symptomatic analyses of fictional texts (new historicist, Marxist, feminist, identity-political), Lee …
Mere Reading
The Poetics of Wonder in Modern American Novels
Inbunden, 2017
1635 kr
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Named a Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year Mere Reading argues for a return to the foundations of literary study established nearly a century ago. Following a recent period dominated by symptomatic analyses of fictional texts (new historicist, Marxist, feminist, identity-political), Lee …
Mere Reading
The Poetics of Wonder in Modern American Novels
E-bok, 2017
538 kr
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Named a Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year Mere Reading argues for a return to the foundations of literary study established nearly a century ago. Following a recent period dominated by symptomatic analyses of fictional texts (new historicist, Marxist, feminist, identity-political), Lee …
Mere Reading
The Poetics of Wonder in Modern American Novels
E-bok, 2017
521 kr
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Named a Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year Mere Reading argues for a return to the foundations of literary study established nearly a century ago. Following a recent period dominated by symptomatic analyses of fictional texts (new historicist, Marxist, feminist, identity-political), Lee …
Mark My Words
Profiles of Punctuation in Modern Literature
Häftad, 2020
290 kr
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Why are Emily Dickinson and Henry James drawn habitually to dashes? What makes James Baldwin such a fan of commas, which William Carlos Williams tends to ignore? And why do that odd couple, the novelist Virginia Woolf and the short story specialist Andre Dubus II, both embrace semicolons, while E. …
Mark My Words
Profiles of Punctuation in Modern Literature
Inbunden, 2020
1134 kr
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Why are Emily Dickinson and Henry James drawn habitually to dashes? What makes James Baldwin such a fan of commas, which William Carlos Williams tends to ignore? And why do that odd couple, the novelist Virginia Woolf and the short story specialist Andre Dubus II, both embrace semicolons, while E. …
Mark My Words
Profiles of Punctuation in Modern Literature
E-bok, 2020
308 kr
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Why are Emily Dickinson and Henry James drawn habitually to dashes? What makes James Baldwin such a fan of commas, which William Carlos Williams tends to ignore? And why do that odd couple, the novelist Virginia Woolf and the short story specialist Andre Dubus II, both embrace semicolons, while E. …
Mark My Words
Profiles of Punctuation in Modern Literature
E-bok, 2020
315 kr
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Why are Emily Dickinson and Henry James drawn habitually to dashes? What makes James Baldwin such a fan of commas, which William Carlos Williams tends to ignore? And why do that odd couple, the novelist Virginia Woolf and the short story specialist Andre Dubus II, both embrace semicolons, while E. …
Westerns
Making the Man in Fiction and Film
Häftad, 1998
331 kr
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Ranging from the novels of James Fenimore Cooper to Louis L'Amour, and from classic films like Stagecoach to spaghetti Westerns like A Fistful of Dollars, Mitchell shows how Westerns helped assuage a series of crises in American culture. This landmark study shows that the Western owes its perennial …
