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The Editing of American Literature, 1890-1930
Scarecrow Press 2012; US$ 64.99The Editing of American Literature, 1890-1930 collects Donald Pizer?s essays and reviews that examine the issues associated with providing authoritative scholarly editions of major turn-of-the-century American authors. Divided into four sections?general essays on editing; essays and reviews on the editing of Theodore Dreiser; essays and reviews... more...
The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of Los Angeles
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 20.00Diverse, vibrant, and challenging as the city itself, this Companion is the definitive guide to LA in literature. more...
The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of New York
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 20.00A portrait of the diverse literary cultures of the city from its beginnings as a Dutch colony to the present. more...
The Cambridge Companion to Native American Literature
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 24.00An informative and wide-ranging overview of Native American literature from the 1770s to present day. more...
The Cambridge Companion to the African American Slave Narrative
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 24.00This Companion examines the slave narrative in relation to its historical context as well as the African American literary tradition. more...
The Cambridge Companion to American Travel Writing
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 25.00A stimulating overview of American journeys from the eighteenth century to the present. more...
A Cormac McCarthy Companion
University Press of Mississippi 2001; US$ 115.00With essays by Edwin T. Arnold, J. Douglas Canfield, Christine Chollier, George Guillemin, Dianne C. Luce, Jacqueline Scoones, Phillip A. Snyder, Nell Sullivan, and John Wegner The completion of Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy-- All the Pretty Horses (1992), The Crossing (1994), and Cities of the Plain (1998)--marked a major achievement... more...
The Poetics of Sovereignty in American Literature, 18851910
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 76.00The book examines trends in American literature and sheds new light on the legal history of race relations during the Progressive Era. more...
The Moral Obligation to Be Intelligent
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2001; US$ 7.99A landmark reissue of a great teacher's finest work Lionel Trilling was, during his lifetime, generally acknowledged to be one of the finest essayists in the English language, the heir of Hazlitt and the peer of Orwell. Since his death in 1974, his work has been discussed and hotly debated, yet today, when writers and critics claim to be "for"... more...
Desire and the Divine
LSU Press 2013; US$ 25.00In this groundbreaking study, Kathaleen E. Amende considers the works and lives of late-twentieth-century southern women writers to explore how conservative Christian ideals of femininity shaped notions of religion, sexuality, and power in the South. Drawing from the work of authors like Rosemary Daniell and Connie May Fowler, whose characters?like... more...









