Lolita in Peyton Place: Highbrow, Middlebrow, and LowBrow Novels of the 1950s 1317777492, 9781317777496

Unbuttoning America: A Biography of "Peyton Place" 9780801456107

Published in 1956, Peyton Place became a bestseller and a literary phenomenon. A lurid and gripping story of murder, inc

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Indochina in the 1940s and 1950s 9781501719165

In these essays, Japanese scholars deal with topics such as the Japanese involvement in and occupation of Indochina duri

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The Annotated Lolita 9780718192846

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Middlebrow Literature and the Making of German-Jewish Identity 9780804774239

This book opens our eyes to the vast corpus of popular fiction written by Jews for Jews in nineteenth-century Germany, d

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Postcards from the Río Bravo Border: Picturing the Place, Placing the Picture, 1900s–1950s 9780292752818

Between 1900 and the late 1950s, Mexican border towns came of age both as tourist destinations and as emerging cities. C

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From Lowbrow to Nobrow 9780773573246

From Lobrow to Nobrow demolishes the elite argument that popular fiction and culture are the underside of civilization.

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Imperial Middlebrow 9789004426566, 9789004426559

The collection Imperial Middlebrow, edited by Christoph Ehland and Jana Gohrisch, takes middlebrow studies further in tw

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Radical London in the 1950s 9781445661049

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Teaching Nabokov's Lolita in the #MeToo Era 1793628386, 9781793628381

Teaching Nabokov’s Lolita in the #MeToo Era seeks to critique the novel from the standpoint of its teachability to under

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Teaching Nabokov’s Lolita in the #MeToo Era 9781793628398, 1793628394

Teaching Nabokov’s Lolita in the #MeToo Era seeks to critique the novel from the standpoint of its teachability to under

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