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A Critical Encounter: Bataille and Blanchot
This volume addresses recent contemporary French thought on literary realism. Few terms have been more prone and resistant to definition than the “literary” and the “real.” Bringing them together…
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A Map of Love
A collection of Welsh love poems across history. An exhilarating look at the many ways we love and are loved. Following his bestselling The History of Wales in Twelve Poems,…
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Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory at Fifty
It has been fifty years since Theodor Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory was first published in 1970, a year after his death. The work appeared at a historical moment when political tension…
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Animals, Animality and Controversy in Modern Welsh Writing and Culture
A study of human and animal encounters in Welsh literature. This book is the first study of the representation of animals, animality, and human-nonhuman encounters in modern Welsh literature…
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Artful Truths
Offers a philosophical perspective on the nature and value of writing a memoir. Artful Truths offers a concise guide to the fundamental philosophical questions that arise when writing a literary…
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Cornish Gothic
A literary history of Cornwall in the Victorian imagination. What comes to mind when we think of Cornwall? Wild coastlines, golden beaches, sooty miners, and Cornish pasties, perhaps. In…
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Culinary Poetics and Edible Images in Twentieth-Century American Literature
In her new study, Culinary Poetics and Edible Images in Twentieth-Century American Literature, Stacie Cassarino traces the tradition of avant-garde food experimentation across the twentieth and twenty-first centuries to show…
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Feel Free
Winner of the 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism A New York Times Notable BookFrom Zadie Smith, one of the most beloved authors of her generation, a new collection…
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Feminism’s Bad Objects
Topics covered include racial politics in feminist theory and practice; critical masculinity; the relationship between feminism and masculinity; abolition politics; the meaning of “TERF” (trans-exclusionary radical feminist) and its implications…
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