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Product Description: In the work of writer Abe Kobo (1924-1993), characters are alienated both from themselves and from one another. Through close readings of Abe's work, Richard Calichman reveals how time and writing have the ability to unground identity...read more

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9780804797016, titled "Beyond Nation: Time, Writing, and Community in the Work of Abe kobo" | Stanford Univ Pr, March 2, 2016, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: In the work of writer Abe Kobo (1924-1993), characters are alienated both from themselves and from one another.

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Product Description: A disorder that is only just beginning to find a place in disability studies and activism, autism remains in large part a mystery, giving rise to both fear and fascination. Sonya Freeman Loftis’s groundbreaking study examines literary representations of autism or autistic behavior to discover what impact they have had on cultural stereotypes, autistic culture, and the identity politics of autism...read more

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9780253018007 | Indiana Univ Pr, December 1, 2015, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: A disorder that is only just beginning to find a place in disability studies and activism, autism remains in large part a mystery, giving rise to both fear and fascination.

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Product Description: In this book, the author interrogates how narcissistic disturbances lead to the fragmentation and duplication that occur in the minds of mythic heroes and the fictional protagonists of modern drama, literature, and film. This examination focuses mostly on modern drama and exploring how Greek myths inform the literature...read more

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9781137566065 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 30, 2015, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: In this book, the author interrogates how narcissistic disturbances lead to the fragmentation and duplication that occur in the minds of mythic heroes and the fictional protagonists of modern drama, literature, and film.

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Product Description: Jennifer Ann Ho introduces readers to a “typical American” writer, Gish Jen, the author of four novels, Typical American, Mona in the Promised Land, The Love Wife, and World and Town; a collection of short stories, Who’s Irish?; and a collection of lectures, Tiger Writing: Art, Culture, and the Interdependent Self...read more

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9781611175882 | Univ of South Carolina Pr, November 30, 2015, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Jennifer Ann Ho introduces readers to a “typical American” writer, Gish Jen, the author of four novels, Typical American, Mona in the Promised Land, The Love Wife, and World and Town; a collection of short stories, Who’s Irish?

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Product Description: For decades, the field of Mennonite literature has been dominated by the question of Mennonite identity. After Identity: Mennonite Writing in North America is an interrogation of this prolonged preoccupation and an exploration of the potential for a move beyond it--to a truly post-identity Mennonite literature...read more
By Robert Zacharias (editor)

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9780271070377 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, November 14, 2015, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: For decades, the field of Mennonite literature has been dominated by the question of Mennonite identity.

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Product Description: Throughout his plays, Shakespeare placed an extraordinary emphasis on the power of the face to reveal or conceal moral character and emotion, repeatedly inviting the audience to attend carefully to facial features and expressions...read more
By James A. Knapp (editor)

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9781472415790 | Ashgate Pub Co, September 15, 2015, cover price $104.95 | About this edition: Throughout his plays, Shakespeare placed an extraordinary emphasis on the power of the face to reveal or conceal moral character and emotion, repeatedly inviting the audience to attend carefully to facial features and expressions.

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Product Description: This is the first book-length study to appear in English on the literary, cultural and political roots of modern Tibetan literature. While existing scholarship on modern Tibetan writing takes the 1980s as its point of “birth” and presents this period as marking a “rupture” with traditional forms of literature, this book goes beyond such an interpretation by foregrounding instead the persistence of Tibet’s artistic past and oral traditions in the literary creativity of the present...read more

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9781498503334 | Lexington Books, June 10, 2015, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: This is the first book-length study to appear in English on the literary, cultural and political roots of modern Tibetan literature.

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Product Description: Technology and Identity in Young Adult Fiction is not a historical study or a survey of narrative plots, but takes a more conceptual approach that engages with the central ideas of posthumanism: the fragmented nature of posthuman identity, the concept of agency as distributed and collective and the role of embodiment in understandings of selfhood...read more

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9781137362056 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 15, 2014, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Technology and Identity in Young Adult Fiction is not a historical study or a survey of narrative plots, but takes a more conceptual approach that engages with the central ideas of posthumanism: the fragmented nature of posthuman identity, the concept of agency as distributed and collective and the role of embodiment in understandings of selfhood.

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Product Description: This volume combines literary analysis and theoretical approaches to mobility, diasporic identities and the construction of space to explore the different ways in which the notion of return shapes contemporary ethnic writing such as fiction, ethnography, memoir, and film...read more

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9780415735582 | Routledge, September 16, 2014, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: This volume combines literary analysis and theoretical approaches to mobility, diasporic identities and the construction of space to explore the different ways in which the notion of return shapes contemporary ethnic writing such as fiction, ethnography, memoir, and film.

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Product Description: The last couple of decades have witnessed a flourishing of Arab-American literature across multiple genres. Yet, increased interest in this literature is ironically paralleled by a prevalent bias against Arabs and Muslims that portrays their long presence in the US as a recent and unwelcome phenomenon...read more

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9781479826926 | New York Univ Pr, May 30, 2014, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: The last couple of decades have witnessed a flourishing of Arab-American literature across multiple genres.

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9781479804313 | New York Univ Pr, May 30, 2014, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The last couple of decades have witnessed a flourishing of Arab-American literature across multiple genres.

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Product Description: Drawing on narratives from Martinique by Aimé Césaire, Édouard Glissant, Ina Césaire, and Patrick Chamoiseau, among others, Christina Kullberg shows how these writers turn to ethnography―even as they critique it―as an exploration and expression of the self...read more

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9780813935126 | Univ of Virginia Pr, November 4, 2013, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Drawing on narratives from Martinique by Aimé Césaire, Édouard Glissant, Ina Césaire, and Patrick Chamoiseau, among others, Christina Kullberg shows how these writers turn to ethnography―even as they critique it―as an exploration and expression of the self.

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9780813935133 | Univ of Virginia Pr, November 4, 2013, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Drawing on narratives from Martinique by Aimé Césaire, Édouard Glissant, Ina Césaire, and Patrick Chamoiseau, among others, Christina Kullberg shows how these writers turn to ethnography―even as they critique it―as an exploration and expression of the self.

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Product Description: Displacement and the Somatics of Postcolonial Culture is Douglas Robinson’s study of postcolonial affect—specifically, of the breakdown of the normative (regulatory) circulation of affect in the refugee experience and the colonial encounter, the restructuring of that regulatory circulation in colonization, and the persistence of that restructuring in decolonization and intergenerational trauma...read more

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9780814212394 | Ohio State Univ Pr, October 28, 2013, cover price $74.95 | About this edition: Displacement and the Somatics of Postcolonial Culture is Douglas Robinson’s study of postcolonial affect—specifically, of the breakdown of the normative (regulatory) circulation of affect in the refugee experience and the colonial encounter, the restructuring of that regulatory circulation in colonization, and the persistence of that restructuring in decolonization and intergenerational trauma.
9780814293416 | Cdr edition (Ohio State Univ Pr, October 28, 2013), cover price $14.95

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Product Description: This ambitious and wide-ranging essay collection analyses how identity and form intersect in twentieth- and twenty-first century literature. It revises and deconstructs the binary oppositions identity-form, content-form and body-mind through discussions of the role of the author in the interpretation of literary texts, the ways in which writers bypass or embrace identity politics and the function of identity and the body in form...read more

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9780415821612 | Routledge, October 3, 2013, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: This ambitious and wide-ranging essay collection analyses how identity and form intersect in twentieth- and twenty-first century literature.

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Product Description: This interdisciplinary study explores how US Mexicana and Chicana authors and artists across different historical periods and regions use domestic space to actively claim their own histories. Through “negotiation”—a concept that accounts for artistic practices outside the duality of resistance/accommodation—and “self-fashioning,” Marci R...read more

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9780813560953 | Rutgers Univ Pr, July 1, 2013, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This interdisciplinary study explores how US Mexicana and Chicana authors and artists across different historical periods and regions use domestic space to actively claim their own histories.

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9780813560946 | Rutgers Univ Pr, July 1, 2013, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: This interdisciplinary study explores how US Mexicana and Chicana authors and artists across different historical periods and regions use domestic space to actively claim their own histories.

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Product Description: Founded in 1868, the Overland Monthly was a San Francisco–based literary magazine whose mix of humor, pathos, and romantic nostalgia for a lost frontier was an immediate sensation on the East Coast. Due in part to a regional desire to attract settlers and financial investment, the essays and short fiction published in the Overland Monthly often portrayed the American West as a civilized evolution of, and not a savage regression from, eastern bourgeois modernity and democracy...read more

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9780803240193 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, June 1, 2013, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Founded in 1868, the Overland Monthly was a San Francisco–based literary magazine whose mix of humor, pathos, and romantic nostalgia for a lost frontier was an immediate sensation on the East Coast.

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Product Description: Writerly Identities in Beur Fiction and Beyond explores the Beur/banlieue literary and cultural field from its beginnings in the 1980s to the present. It examines the struggles of author-characters to attain self-identity and a place in the world through writing and authorship and engages this literary theme with a range of socio-cultural challenges facing contemporary France...read more

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9780739143612 | Lexington Books, February 11, 2011, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: Writerly Identities in Beur Fiction and Beyond explores the Beur/banlieue literary and cultural field from its beginnings in the 1980s to the present.

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9780739183328 | Reprint edition (Lexington Books, July 16, 2013), cover price $32.99 | About this edition: Writerly Identities in Beur Fiction and Beyond explores the Beur/banlieue literary and cultural field from its beginnings in the 1980s to the present.

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Product Description: The author describes her experiences growing up with an African American father and an Italian American mother, examines her mixed-race identity, and offers essays focusing on art, music, and identity.

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9781609381608 | Univ of Iowa Pr, March 15, 2013, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The author describes her experiences growing up with an African American father and an Italian American mother, examines her mixed-race identity, and offers essays focusing on art, music, and identity.

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Product Description: The work of the renowned Israeli poet, translator, peace activist, and 1998 Israel Prize laureate Dahlia Ravikovitch (1936-2005) portrays the emotional structure of a traumatized and victimized female character. Ilana Szobel's book, the first full-length study of Ravikovitch in English, offers a theoretical discussion of the poetics of trauma and the politics of victimhood, as well as a rethinking of the notions of activity and passivity, strength and weakness...read more

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9781611683547 | Brandeis Univ, January 8, 2013, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: The work of the renowned Israeli poet, translator, peace activist, and 1998 Israel Prize laureate Dahlia Ravikovitch (1936-2005) portrays the emotional structure of a traumatized and victimized female character.

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9781611683554 | Brandeis Univ, January 8, 2013, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The work of the renowned Israeli poet, translator, peace activist, and 1998 Israel Prize laureate Dahlia Ravikovitch (1936–2005) portrays the emotional structure of a traumatized and victimized female character.

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