Fashion and Fiction : Self-Transformation in Twentieth-Century American Literature 9780813938639, 9780813938615

Fashion in Fiction: Text and Clothing in Literature, Film, and Television 9781847883773, 9781847883599, 9781847883575, 9781474263450

Fashion in Fiction examines the ways in which dress ‘performs’ in a wide range of contemporary and historical literary t

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Fashion, Gender and Agency in Latin American and Spanish Literature 1855663422, 9781855663428

In the last two decades, the glorification of sewing - whether involving needlework, tailoring, or fashion design - has

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Schools of Fiction: Literature and the Making of the American Educational System (Oxford Studies in American Literary History) 0192867504, 9780192867506

In Schools of Fiction, Morgan Day Frank considers a bizarre but integral feature of the modern educational experience: t

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Fiction Agonistes: In Defense of Literature 9780804773768

Fiction Agonistes defends literature as a space where we experience the difference between living and imagining, life an

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Writing Tricksters – Mythic Gambols in American Ethnic Literature (Paper): Mythic Gambols in American Ethnic Fiction 0520206568, 9780520206564

This volume examines the resurgence of tricksters - ubiquitous shape-shifters who will dwell on borders, at crossroads a

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American Science Fiction and the Cold War: Literature and Film 9781474472487

American Science Fiction - in both literature and film - has played a key role in the portrayal of the fears inherent in

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On Fiction and Adab in Medieval Arabic Literature 9783447051828, 3447051825

Proceedings from a workshop in medieval Arabic literature, April 21-22, 2000.

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Reality and Fiction in Modern Japanese Literature 9781351696883, 9781138045101, 9781315172118

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American Georgics: Economy and Environment in Early American Literature 9780812203189

American Georgics takes as its primary problem the question of the human place in nature. By extending our understanding

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Mathematics in Postmodern American Fiction 3031486714, 9783031486715

This book delivers an innovative critical approach to better understand U.S. fiction of the information age, and argues

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