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Beyond the Red Notebook
Essays on Paul Auster
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780812215564
Pub Date: August 1995
Format: Paperback
224 Pages
The novels of Paul Auster have captured the imagination of readers and the admiration of many critics of contemporary literature. In Beyond the Red Notebook, the first book devoted to the works of Auster, an international group of scholars provide a rich and insightful examination of Auster's writings.
Modern/Postmodern
A Study in Twentieth-Century Arts and Ideas
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9780812213843
Pub Date: February 1991
Format: Paperback
224 Pages
This survey of 20th-century arts and ideas attempts to identify underlying epistemological, aesthetic and ethical issues. The author emphasizes how works from diverse media relate to one another and how their relationships affect the contemporary artistic and philosophical climate.
From Text to Hypertext
Decentering the Subject in Fiction, Film, the Visual Arts, and Electronic Media
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780812216776
Pub Date: September 1998
Format: Paperback
192 Pages
Wrestling Angels into Song
The Fictions of Ernest J. Gaines and James Alan McPherson
Price: $69.95
ISBN: 9780812231502
Pub Date: May 1995
Format: Hardcover
296 Pages
Theoretical Fables
The Pedagogical Dream in Contemporary Latin American Literature
Price: $59.95
ISBN: 9780812232349
Pub Date: October 1993
Format: Hardcover
168 Pages
Dreams of Fiery Stars
The Transformations of Native American Fiction
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780812216820
Pub Date: February 1999
Format: Paperback
240 Pages
"One of the most sophisticated studies to date of Native Amercan fiction. . . . The writing is lucid and the argument coherent."—Choice
Beyond Suspicion
New American Fiction Since 196
Price: $74.95
ISBN: 9780812230598
Pub Date: January 1996
Format: Hardcover
344 Pages
In his book Beyond Suspicion: New American Fiction since 1960, Marc Chénetier analyzes the developments in recent American fiction, arguing that traditional generic approaches can be misleading.
American Magic and Dread
Don DeLillo's Dialogue with Culture
Price: $74.95
ISBN: 9780812235517
Pub Date: June 2000
Format: Hardcover
304 Pages
"A strongly argued analysis and close reading of Delillo's works. . . . There is much here in the methodology and discussion of postmodern themes and techniques that will have relevance to American studies and cultural studies more widely."—Forum for Modern Language Studies
The Literary Bent
In Search of High Art in Contemporary American Writing
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780812215984
Pub Date: February 1997
Format: Paperback
192 Pages
Against Amnesia
Contemporary Women Writers and the Crises of Historical Memory
Price: $79.95
ISBN: 9780812235944
Pub Date: April 2001
Format: Hardcover
256 Pages
Beyond the Red Notebook
Essays on Paul Auster
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780812215564
Pub Date: August 1995
Format: Paperback
224 Pages
Modern/Postmodern
A Study in Twentieth-Century Arts and Ideas
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9780812213843
Pub Date: February 1991
Format: Paperback
224 Pages
From Text to Hypertext
Decentering the Subject in Fiction, Film, the Visual Arts, and Electronic Media
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780812216776
Pub Date: September 1998
Format: Paperback
192 Pages
Wrestling Angels into Song
The Fictions of Ernest J. Gaines and James Alan McPherson
Price: $69.95
ISBN: 9780812231502
Pub Date: May 1995
Format: Hardcover
296 Pages
Theoretical Fables
The Pedagogical Dream in Contemporary Latin American Literature
Price: $59.95
ISBN: 9780812232349
Pub Date: October 1993
Format: Hardcover
168 Pages
Dreams of Fiery Stars
The Transformations of Native American Fiction
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780812216820
Pub Date: February 1999
Format: Paperback
240 Pages
Beyond Suspicion
New American Fiction Since 196
Price: $74.95
ISBN: 9780812230598
Pub Date: January 1996
Format: Hardcover
344 Pages
American Magic and Dread
Don DeLillo's Dialogue with Culture
Price: $74.95
ISBN: 9780812235517
Pub Date: June 2000
Format: Hardcover
304 Pages
The Literary Bent
In Search of High Art in Contemporary American Writing
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780812215984
Pub Date: February 1997
Format: Paperback
192 Pages
Against Amnesia
Contemporary Women Writers and the Crises of Historical Memory
Price: $79.95
ISBN: 9780812235944
Pub Date: April 2001
Format: Hardcover
256 Pages