Aging Masculinity in the American Novel 9781442266797, 9781442266780

Contesting Slave Masculinity in the American South 9781108423984, 9781108539425, 1108423981

Contesting Slave Masculinity in the American South demonstrates the significance of internal divisions, comparison, and

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The Eccentric Design: Form in the Classic American Novel 9780231893329

A review of the form and style traditions of the American novel. Includes historical context and analysis of a sampling

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The southern belle in the American novel 9780813008110, 0813008115

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Love and Politics in the Contemporary Spanish American Novel 9780292793033

The Latin American Literary Boom was marked by complex novels steeped in magical realism and questions of nationalism, o

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Manly Arts: Masculinity and Nation in Early American Cinema 9780822387664

Examines the anxieties of class and race and the conflicts between New and Old Worlds that attend the elevation of mascu

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Narrative Irony in the Contemporary Spanish-American Novel 9781501743696

Tittler concludes by reflecting on the relationship between irony and the novel, asserting that in the light of actual e

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The quiet contemporary American novel 9781526108883

This book explores the concept of ‘quiet’ – an aesthetic of narrative driven by reflective principles – and argues for t

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Fade to Gray: Aging in American Cinema 9781477309728

Americans are living longer and reinventing both work and retirement, but Hollywood movies barely hint at this reality o

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Fictive Fathers in the Contemporary American Novel 9781501340048, 9781501340055, 9781501340062

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Fictive Fathers in the Contemporary American Novel 9781501340048, 9781501340079, 9781501340062

Fictive Fathers in the Contemporary American Novel explores the unstable construction of white masculinity in the contem

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