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| Author | : Joy Porter |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Release Date | : 2005-07-21 |
| ISBN 10 | : 0521822831 |
| Pages | : 376 pages |
| Rating | : 4.2/5 (31 users) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Native American Literature written by Joy Porter and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2005-07-21 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects information on literature by Native Americans from the 1770s to the present day.
| Author | : Joy Porter |
| Publisher | : |
| Release Date | : 2005 |
| ISBN 10 | : OCLC:803870759 |
| Pages | : pages |
| Rating | : 4.8/5 (87 users) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Native American Literature written by Joy Porter and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
| Author | : Deborah L. Madsen |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Release Date | : 2015-10-05 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9781317693192 |
| Pages | : 524 pages |
| Rating | : 4.1/5 (931 users) |
Download or read book The Routledge Companion to Native American Literature written by Deborah L. Madsen and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-05 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Routledge Companion to Native American Literature engages the multiple scenes of tension — historical, political, cultural, and aesthetic — that constitutes a problematic legacy in terms of community identity, ethnicity, gender and sexuality, language, and sovereignty in the study of Native American literature. This important and timely addition to the field provides context for issues that enter into Native American literary texts through allusions, references, and language use. The volume presents over forty essays by leading and emerging international scholars and analyses: regional, cultural, racial and sexual identities in Native American literature key historical moments from the earliest period of colonial contact to the present worldviews in relation to issues such as health, spirituality, animals, and physical environments traditions of cultural creation that are key to understanding the styles, allusions, and language of Native American Literature the impact of differing literary forms of Native American literature. This collection provides a map of the critical issues central to the discipline, as well as uncovering new perspectives and new directions for the development of the field. It supports academic study and also assists general readers who require a comprehensive yet manageable introduction to the contexts essential to approaching Native American Literature. It is essential reading for anyone interested in the past, present and future of this literary culture. Contributors: Joseph Bauerkemper, Susan Bernardin, Susan Berry Brill de Ramírez, Kirby Brown, David J. Carlson, Cari M. Carpenter, Eric Cheyfitz, Tova Cooper, Alicia Cox, Birgit Däwes, Janet Fiskio, Earl E. Fitz, John Gamber, Kathryn N. Gray, Sarah Henzi, Susannah Hopson, Hsinya Huang, Brian K. Hudson, Bruce E. Johansen, Judit Ágnes Kádár, Amelia V. Katanski, Susan Kollin, Chris LaLonde, A. Robert Lee, Iping Liang, Drew Lopenzina, Brandy Nālani McDougall, Deborah Madsen, Diveena Seshetta Marcus, Sabine N. Meyer, Carol Miller, David L. Moore, Birgit Brander Rasmussen, Mark Rifkin, Kenneth M. Roemer, Oliver Scheiding, Lee Schweninger, Stephanie A. Sellers, Kathryn W. Shanley, Leah Sneider, David Stirrup, Theodore C. Van Alst, Jr., Tammy Wahpeconiah
| Author | : John N. Duvall |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Release Date | : 2012 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9780521196314 |
| Pages | : 293 pages |
| Rating | : 4.2/5 (963 users) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to American Fiction After 1945 written by John N. Duvall and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive 2011 guide to the genres, historical contexts, cultural diversity and major authors of American fiction since the Second World War.
| Author | : Bryce Traister |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Release Date | : 2021-11-25 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9781108840040 |
| Pages | : 303 pages |
| Rating | : 4.0/5 (4 users) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Early American Literature written by Bryce Traister and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2021-11-25 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces readers to early American literary studies through original readings of key literary texts.
| Author | : Steven Frye |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Release Date | : 2016-04-26 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9781107095373 |
| Pages | : 293 pages |
| Rating | : 4.0/5 (953 users) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Literature of the American West written by Steven Frye and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-04-26 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Companion provides a comprehensive introduction to the literature of the American West, one of the most vibrant and diverse literary traditions.
| Author | : Travis M. Foster |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Release Date | : 2022-06-30 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9781108841924 |
| Pages | : 305 pages |
| Rating | : 4.0/5 (419 users) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to American Literature and the Body written by Travis M. Foster and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2022-06-30 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers a rigorous yet accessible overview of the key questions and intersectional approaches pertaining to American literature and the body. The chapters have been written in an accessible style, making them useful for undergraduates as well as for more experienced researchers.
| Author | : Susan Belasco |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Release Date | : 2020-04-03 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9781119653356 |
| Pages | : 1864 pages |
| Rating | : 4.1/5 (533 users) |
Download or read book A Companion to American Literature written by Susan Belasco and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-04-03 with total page 1864 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive, chronological overview of American literature in three scholarly and authoritative volumes A Companion to American Literature traces the history and development of American literature from its early origins in Native American oral tradition to 21st century digital literature. This comprehensive three-volume set brings together contributions from a diverse international team of accomplished young scholars and established figures in the field. Contributors explore a broad range of topics in historical, cultural, political, geographic, and technological contexts, engaging the work of both well-known and non-canonical writers of every period. Volume One is an inclusive and geographically expansive examination of early American literature, applying a range of cultural and historical approaches and theoretical models to a dramatically expanded canon of texts. Volume Two covers American literature between 1820 and 1914, focusing on the development of print culture and the literary marketplace, the emergence of various literary movements, and the impact of social and historical events on writers and writings of the period. Spanning the 20th and early 21st centuries, Volume Three studies traditional areas of American literature as well as the literature from previously marginalized groups and contemporary writers often overlooked by scholars. This inclusive and comprehensive study of American literature: Examines the influences of race, ethnicity, gender, class, and disability on American literature Discusses the role of technology in book production and circulation, the rise of literacy, and changing reading practices and literary forms Explores a wide range of writings in multiple genres, including novels, short stories, dramas, and a variety of poetic forms, as well as autobiographies, essays, lectures, diaries, journals, letters, sermons, histories, and graphic narratives. Provides a thematic index that groups chapters by contexts and illustrates their links across different traditional chronological boundaries A Companion to American Literature is a valuable resource for students coming to the subject for the first time or preparing for field examinations, instructors in American literature courses, and scholars with more specialized interests in specific authors, genres, movements, or periods.
| Author | : Achsah Guibbory |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Release Date | : 2006-02-02 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9781107494862 |
| Pages | : 312 pages |
| Rating | : 4.0/5 (948 users) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to John Donne written by Achsah Guibbory and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2006-02-02 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Cambridge Companion to John Donne introduces students (undergraduate and graduate) to the range, brilliance, and complexity of John Donne. Sixteen essays, written by an international array of leading scholars and critics, cover Donne's poetry (erotic, satirical, devotional) and his prose (including his Sermons and occasional letters). Providing readings of his texts and also fully situating them in the historical and cultural context of early modern England, these essays offer the most up-to-date scholarship and introduce students to the current thinking and debates about Donne, while providing tools for students to read Donne with greater understanding and enjoyment. Special features include a chronology; a short biography; essays on political and religious contexts; an essay on the experience of reading his lyrics; a meditation on Donne by the contemporary novelist A. S. Byatt; and an extensive bibliography of editions and criticism.
| Author | : Ross Posnock |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Release Date | : 2005-05-05 |
| ISBN 10 | : 0521827817 |
| Pages | : 264 pages |
| Rating | : 4.2/5 (17 users) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Ralph Ellison written by Ross Posnock and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2005-05-05 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive introduction to novelist and critic Ralph Ellison and his masterpiece Invisible Man.
| Author | : John Wilson Foster |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Release Date | : 2006-12-14 |
| ISBN 10 | : 0521679966 |
| Pages | : 316 pages |
| Rating | : 4.7/5 (66 users) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to the Irish Novel written by John Wilson Foster and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2006-12-14 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the perfect overview of the Irish novel from the seventeenth century to the present day.
| Author | : Sarah Ensor |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Release Date | : 2022-03-17 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9781108841900 |
| Pages | : 305 pages |
| Rating | : 4.0/5 (419 users) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to American Literature and the Environment written by Sarah Ensor and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2022-03-17 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers an overview of American environmental literature across genres and time periods, introducing readers to a range of ecocritical methodologies.
| Author | : Jenny Bourne Taylor |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Release Date | : 2006-11-23 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9781139827331 |
| Pages | : pages |
| Rating | : 4.3/5 (273 users) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Wilkie Collins written by Jenny Bourne Taylor and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2006-11-23 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wilkie Collins was one of the most popular writers of the nineteenth century. He is best known for The Woman in White, which inaugurated the sensation novel in the 1860s, and The Moonstone, one of the first detective novels; but he wrote over 20 novels, plays and short stories during a career that spanned four decades. This Companion offers a fascinating overview of Collins's writing. In a wide range of essays by leading scholars, it traces the development of his career, his position as a writer and his complex relation to contemporary cultural movements and debates. Collins's exploration of the tensions which lay beneath Victorian society is analysed through a variety of critical approaches. A chronology and guide to further reading are provided, making this book an indispensable guide for all those interested in Wilkie Collins and his work.
| Author | : Ezra Tawil |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Release Date | : 2016-03-29 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9781107048768 |
| Pages | : 297 pages |
| Rating | : 4.0/5 (487 users) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Slavery in American Literature written by Ezra Tawil and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-03-29 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings together leading scholars to examine slavery in American literature from the eighteenth century to the present day.
| Author | : Susan Castillo |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Release Date | : 2010-12-03 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9781444391305 |
| Pages | : 204 pages |
| Rating | : 4.4/5 (913 users) |
Download or read book American Literature in Context to 1865 written by Susan Castillo and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-12-03 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 demonstrate how context contributes to meaning Covers a range of genres including the myths, chants and songs of indigenous cultures, sermons, slave narratives, essays and the novels and poetry to 1865 Designed to be used alongside the major anthologies of literature from the period Equips students with the necessary historical context needed to understand the writings from this period Pedagogical features include a detailed bibliography, and a transatlantic timeline, with literary works, and historical events
| Author | : Yogita Goyal |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Release Date | : 2017-02-15 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9781107085206 |
| Pages | : 339 pages |
| Rating | : 4.0/5 (852 users) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Transnational American Literature written by Yogita Goyal and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2017-02-15 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a new map of American literature in the global era, analyzing the multiple meanings of transnationalism.
| Author | : Steven Frye |
| Publisher | : |
| Release Date | : 2016 |
| ISBN 10 | : 1316577511 |
| Pages | : pages |
| Rating | : 4.7/5 (11 users) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Literature of the American West written by Steven Frye and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
