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Passing: An Exploration of African-Americans on their Journey for an Identity along the Colour Line
Diplomica Verlag 2010; US$ 9.70Larsen and other African-American writers, including James Weldon Johnson, explored the intricacies and contradictions of the concept of race at the beginning of the 20th century, in particular by addressing the phenomenon of 'passing'. Passing has many definitions, most often it is associated with the term 'passing for white', which implies the crossing... more...
Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
MobileReference.com 2007; US$ 5.99Indulge Yourself with the best classics literature on Your PDA. Navigate easily to any poem from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases. Table of Contents. List of Works by Genre and Title. List of Works in Alphabetical Order. List of Works in Chronological Order. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Biography. Plays :: Collections :: Poems ::... more...
American Modernism, 1910 - 1945
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 48.00This engaging, illustrated guide to the modernist movement in American literature provides a wealth of information on American modernism, the Lost Generation, modernism in the American novel, the Harlem Renaissance, modernism in poetry and drama, and the literary culture of the Moderns. This updated volume is in full color for the first time and features... more...
Les Avant-gardes littéraires au XXe siècle
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1986; US$ 300.00Le présent ouvrage, composé de deux volumes, réunit la documentation la plus complète et variée qui existe à ce jour dans la matière. Conçu comme un authentique travail collectif, il examine les mouvements littéraires d?avant-garde de 1905?1910 à 1975 successivement sous les angles diachronique (histoire et typologie: vol. I) et synchronique (tendances... more...
Les Avant-gardes littéraires au XXe siècle
John Benjamins Publishing Company 1986; US$ 330.00Le présent ouvrage, composé de deux volumes, réunit la documentation la plus complète et variée qui existe à ce jour dans la matière. Conçu comme un authentique travail collectif, il examine les mouvements littéraires d?avant-garde de 1905?1910 à 1975 successivement sous les angles diachronique (histoire et typologie: vol. I) et synchronique (tendances... more...
Dangerous Desire
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 28.95This is an important work that calls attention to how post-1960s literary representations of rape have shaped the ways in which both sexual and social freedoms are imagined in American literature and culture. more...
Modern Confessional Writing
Taylor & Francis 2005; US$ 44.95A collection of essays that provide a critique of the popular and powerful genre of confessional writing. Contributors discuss a range of poetry, prose and drama, including the work of John Berryman, Anne Sexton, Ted Hughes and Helen Fielding. more...
Surviving the Crossing
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 133.00By examining the fiction of three women modernists--Willa Cather, Gertrude Stein, and Nella Larsen--this book complicates binary paradigms of national, gender, and ethnic identities in the interwar period. In place of essentializing categories of identity, Jessica Rabin explores the liberating and dislocating ramifications of using multiple subject... more...
Beat Culture
ABC-CLIO 2005; US$ 85.00The coverage of this book ranges from Jack Kerouac's tales of freedom-seeking Bohemian youth to the frenetic paintings of Jackson Pollock, including 60 years of the Beat Generation and the artists of the Age of Spontaneity. more...
Friendly Fire
Oxford University Press 2000; US$ 45.00Through the use of evidence from the film and popular fiction of Vietnam, Katherine Kinney draws a picture of a nation politically, culturally, and socially divided, and a war that has been memorialized as a contested site for art, media, politics, and ideology. more...









