Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Mark Twain's travel literature Mark Twain's travel literature Harold H. Hellwig "This critical study focuses on Twain's representations of time, place, and identity in the travel works Roughing It, A Tramp Abroad, The Innocents Abroad, Life on The Mississippi, and Following the … OL12367411W
Southerners on film Southerners on film Andrew B. Leiter "This collection of 15 essays examines the problem of Southern identity in film since the civil rights era. Fresh insights are provided on familiar topics, such as the redneck image, transitions to m… OL16167317W
A poetics of relation A poetics of relation Odile Ferly "A Poetics of Relation fosters a dialogue across islands and languages between established and lesser-known authors, bringing together archipelagic and diasporic voices from the Francophone and Hispa… OL16415217W
From Domestic Women to Sensitive Young Men From Domestic Women to Sensitive Young Men Yoon Sun Yang pages cm OL20227835W
Figures of alterity Figures of alterity Lawrence R. Schehr "Figures of Alterity studies French realistic fiction from 1830 to 1930, focusing primarily on the construction of subjects of discourse and action in the works of Balzac, Flaubert, Zola, Mirbeau, Pr… OL3335235W
Charles W. Chesnutt and the fictions of race Charles W. Chesnutt and the fictions of race Dean McWilliams "Charles W. Chesnutt (1858-1932) was the first African American writer of fiction to win the attention and approval of America's literary establishment. Looking anew at Chesnutt's public and private … OL4789106W
Passing for Spain Passing for Spain Barbara Fuchs "Passing for Spain charts the intersections of identity, nation, and literary representation in early modern Spain. Barbara Fuchs analyzes the trope of passing in Don Quijote and other works by Cerva… OL5705305W