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Each Hour Redeem: Time and Justice in African American Literature Each Hour Redeem Time and Justice in African American Literature Daylanne K. English 2013 Spring
A major reinterpretation of African American literature through its tropes of time
Middlebrow Queer: Christopher Isherwood in America Middlebrow Queer Christopher Isherwood in America Jaime Harker 2013 Spring
How Christopher Isherwood reinvented himself as an American writer through gay print culture of the postwar United States
On Writing with Photography On Writing with Photography Karen Beckman and Liliane Weissberg, Editors 2013 Spring
An exploration of the relationship between photography and text, from the age of early photography to the contemporary graphic novel
Capital Fictions: The Literature of Latin America’s Export Age Capital Fictions The Literature of Latin America’s Export Age Ericka Beckman 2012 Fall
How literature interpreted Latin America’s first major period of capitalist expansion
At the Borders of Sleep: On Liminal Literature At the Borders of Sleep On Liminal Literature Peter Schwenger 2012 Fall
Exploring the fertile connections between creativity and the edges of sleep
The Primitive, the Aesthetic, and the Savage: An Enlightenment Problematic The Primitive, the Aesthetic, and the Savage An Enlightenment Problematic Tony C. Brown 2012 Fall
How the exotic constitutes Enlightenment aesthetic theory
Twelve Views from the Distance Twelve Views from the Distance Mutsuo Takahashi 2012 Fall
An incandescent memoir of a boy’s coming of age in wartime Japan
Poems of a Penisist Poems of a Penisist Mutsuo Takahashi 2012 Fall
A collection of homoerotic poetry by one of Japan’s most prominent poets
Antebellum at Sea: Maritime Fantasies in Nineteenth-Century America Antebellum at Sea Maritime Fantasies in Nineteenth-Century America Jason Berger 2012 Fall
How the intersection of antebellum imagination and contemporary theories of fantasy challenges American literary history
The Red Land to the South: American Indian Writers and Indigenous Mexico The Red Land to the South American Indian Writers and Indigenous Mexico James H. Cox 2012 Fall
Recovers an entire era as a major period in American Indian writing
Troubling the Family: The Promise of Personhood and the Rise of Multiracialism Troubling the Family The Promise of Personhood and the Rise of Multiracialism Habiba Ibrahim 2012 Fall
Discovers the roots of multiracialism in the feminist movement
Trans-Indigenous: Methodologies for Global Native Literary Studies Trans-Indigenous Methodologies for Global Native Literary Studies Chadwick Allen 2012 Fall
Uncovering the wealth of Indigenous self-representation through juxtaposition of genres, cultures, histories, and geographies
Worm Work: Recasting Romanticism Worm Work Recasting Romanticism Janelle A. Schwartz 2012 Fall
The ascent of worms from creepy creatures to a vital Romantic literary trope
Frozen Frozen Mary Casanova 2013 Fall
A young woman’s struggle to speak for herself—no matter the risks—from critically acclaimed and award-winning author Mary Casanova
The Disenchanted The Disenchanted Budd Schulberg 2012 Fall
A moving, controversial novel that captured both the dazzling spirit and the bitter disenchantment of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Jazz Age