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Habermas and Literature
$39.95Although Habermas has written about the cultural role of literature and about literary works, he has not systematically articulated a literary-critical method as a component of either communicative reason or…
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Histopias
$19.00The present monograph looks closely at and identifies a new subgenre, histopias. A (late) postmodernist phenomenon, histopias are fictional retellings of the history of the world. They often use utopian/dystopian…
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Illegibility
$39.95The philosophical significance of Maurice Blanchot’s writings has rarely been in doubt. Specifying the nature and implications of his thinking has proved much less easy, particularly in reference to the…
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In the Face of Adversity
$75.00A study of the role of translation in bringing accounts of difficult circumstances to broader audiences.In the Face of Adversity explores the dynamics of translating texts that articulate particular notions…
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Intralingual Translation of British Novels
$39.95Shortlisted for the ESSE 2022 Book AwardsShortlisted for the 2022 SAES / AFEA Research PrizeBuilding on an upsurge of interest in the Americanisation of British novels triggered by the Harry…
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Jewish Imaginaries of the Spanish Civil War
$120.00Jewish Imaginaries of the Spanish Civil War inaugurates a new field of research in literary and Jewish studies at the intersection of Jewish history and the internationalist cultural phenomenon emerging…
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Memory and the Built Environment in 20th-Century American Literature
$39.95From the paving of the Los Angeles River in 1938 and the creation of the G.I. Bill in 1944, to the construction of the Interstate Highway System during the late…
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Modern Luck
$75.00An exploration of luck in modernity, modern imagination, and modern stories. Beliefs, superstitions, and tales about luck are present across all human cultures. Humans are perennially fascinated by luck…
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