Comedy in Context
Brings together a dozen essays devoted to aspects of Moliere's stagecraft, each of which...
EAN: 9781604735161
Perspectives on Barry Hannah
Presents a collection of essays devoted to the work of the award-winning fiction writer Barry...
EAN: 9781604735048
Feminist Alternatives
Argues that the novels of the period 1969-1988 served as a dialogue among women authors and their...
EAN: 9781604735765
Mulatta and the Politics of Race
From abolition through the years just before the civil rights struggle began, African American...
EAN: 9781604735543
Black Writers, White Publishers
Examines the complex negotiations behind the production of African American literature. John K....
EAN: 9781604735482
Shadowing Ralph Ellison
Traces Ralph Ellison's intellectual and aesthetic development and the evolution of his cultural...
EAN: 9781604735451
Aesthetic Frontiers
Offers a new interpretation of the transformation of Anglo-American intellectual and aesthetic...
EAN: 9781604735307
People Get Ready
Offers historical and theoretical readings of Caribbean and African American interaction from the...
EAN: 9781604732818
South and Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha
As William Faulkner himself and the authors of these essays insist, the South is part of the...
EAN: 9781604733945
Eudora Welty
This collection of essays about the writings of Eudora Welty reflects a range of Welty criticism....
EAN: 9781604733969
Faulkner and Humor
Readers know that humour abounds in the writings of William Faulkner, but the thousands of...
EAN: 9781604733921
Turncoats, Traitors, and Fellow Travelers
EAN: 9781617033292
Several Lives of Chester Himes
Drawn from his letters, notebooks, memoirs, and his fiction, this account of Chester Hime's...
EAN: 9781934110966
Unruly Tongue
Women should be seen and not heard.” That was a well-known maxim in nineteenth century America....
EAN: 9781604731989
Richard Wright
In the history of Richard Wright, perhaps more than with other writers, a knowledge of what he...
EAN: 9781604731965
Cultural Orphans in America
Applying aspects of psychoanalytic theory that pertain to identity formation, specifically René...
EAN: 9781604731927
Gertrude Stein and Richard Wright
Gertrude Stein and Richard Wright began their careers as marginals within marginalized groups,...
EAN: 9781604731880
Faulkner and Idealism
The essays in this volume are indicative of the scope of international scholarship concerning the...
EAN: 9781604731859
On the Lam
Maps changing landscapes of criminal flight in American texts by focusing on the twenty years...
EAN: 9781604731835