The book analyzes the evolution of antebellum literary explorations of sympathy and human contact in the 1850s and 1860s. It will appeal to undergraduates and scholars seeking new approaches to canonical American authors, psychological theorists of...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Clemson University Press: African American Literature
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Clemson University Digital Press, ISBN-13: 9781949979466)
Written for an audience that has witnessed the election of Barack Obama, the debt anxieties of the Great Recession, and the emergence of Black Lives Matter as a powerful protest movement, Make Capital Out of Their Sympathy presents a literary prehist...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231213332)
Radical Romanticism is an intellectual history of the progressive democratic, religious, and environmental beliefs and practices that informed 18th- and 19th-century European Romantic literature and their subsequent and sustained legacies in North A...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231213325)
Interweaving canonical nineteenth-century authors with Black and Indigenous thinkers who transformed their work, this book is a bold new account of Romanticism for todays deeply entrenched crises. Romanticism is often reduced to nostalgic pa...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the works of American writers in Paris and explores the evolving interactions between these writers and French society from the 1800s to the present. It reveals a deepened understanding and an increased acceptance of different t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Arizona Press, ISBN-13: 9780816554379)
Publishing Latinidad argues that late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Latinx authors and intellectuals engaged with alternative print cultures and literary genres to theorize about their racial and ethnic identities in relation to othe...Lasīt vairāk
Thoreau is well known as a lyrical nature writer, environmental prophet, rebel against stifling convention, and theorist of strategic intervention to protest injustice. He was also a part-time surveyor and graphite grinder, student of Native America...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Jul-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009527729)
Nineteenth-century American Literature often features bodies that seem to have minds of their own. This book recovers these bodies to tell a new story of American Literature, reimagining what it meant to be human for women, working-class, and Black...Lasīt vairāk
Peter P. Reed examines the meanings of Haiti in Americas nineteenth-century popular performance. Plays, social performances, and literary narratives of Haitis revolutionary slave revolts transformed racial revolution into popular entertainments an...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jun-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855802580)
Explores how African American literary representations of maroons in the decade leading up to the Civil War complicate conventional narratives and geographies of slavery and freedom in the United States. Explores how African Amer...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-May-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Arizona Press, ISBN-13: 9780816554362)
Publishing Latinidad argues that late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Latinx authors and intellectuals engaged with alternative print cultures and literary genres to theorize about their racial and ethnic identities in relation to other nonw...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850
(Izdošanas datums: 13-May-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781684485635)
The Art of Retreat examines the ideal of domestic retreat as it first emerges as a political and cultural fantasy in the early United States. Reconstructing a spectrum of alternative precedents to the familiar ideology of domesticity, this boo...Lasīt vairāk
The political and cultural fantasy of home as a retreat fromt he pressures of the world first emerged in the U.S. alongside two major nineteenth-century literary movements: Romanticism and domestic fiction. Upending accepted gendered naratives from...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-May-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9798765129289)
What do two white men born in the 19th century have to say that could be of any use or value in the current conjuncture of climate collapse and the recent re-rise of reactionary forces against progressive politics? Turns out, a lot, especially on wa...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Apr-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469685588)
The archive of the Civil War era is filled with depictions of mens same-sex affections and intimacies. Across antebellum campaign biographies, proslavery fiction, published memoirs of Confederate veterans and Union prisoners of war, Civil War novel...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Apr-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Ohio State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814215869)
Lays out a transatlantic literary history of vocal disability, arguing that this underexamined nineteenth-century literary trope helps us to understand contemporary vocal hierarchies....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Apr-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487560706)
Signs of the Material World traces the literary effects of nineteenth-century materialism that includes the mind and body within a multifaceted “living life.” The book examines a range of scientists, from Auguste Comte and the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Apr-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469685595)
The archive of the Civil War era is filled with depictions of men’s same-sex affections and intimacies. Across antebellum campaign biographies, proslavery fiction, published memoirs of Confederate veterans and Union prisoners of war, Civil War...Lasīt vairāk