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Tales from a Finnish Tupa Tales from a Finnish Tupa James Cloyd Bowman and Margery Bianco 2009 Fall
An irresistibly charming and wonderfully illustrated collection of folktales—direct from a Finnish tupa, or cottage
Born to Pull: The Glory of Sled Dogs Born to Pull The Glory of Sled Dogs Bob Cary 2009 Fall
Hike! That’s dogspeak for “Let’s go!”
Wanda Gág: A Life of Art and Stories: A Life of Art and Stories Wanda Gág: A Life of Art and Stories A Life of Art and Stories Karen Nelson Hoyle 2009 Fall
A lively and accessible biography of the beloved author of Millions of Cats
The Wily Woodchucks The Wily Woodchucks Georgia Travers 2009 Spring
A summer getaway to All Creation brings furry, hungry surprises
Everything Is Now: New and Collected Stories Everything Is Now New and Collected Stories Michelle Cliff 2009 Spring
A tour de force of short fiction from an acclaimed author
Metropolitan Lovers: The Homosexuality of Cities Metropolitan Lovers The Homosexuality of Cities Julie Abraham 2008 Fall
How gay became synonymous with urban—and why it matters for both
Embodied: Victorian Literature and the Senses Embodied Victorian Literature and the Senses William A. Cohen 2008 Fall
Making sense of the body in Victorian literature
Are Girls Necessary?: Lesbian Writing and Modern Histories Are Girls Necessary? Lesbian Writing and Modern Histories Julie Abraham 2008 Fall
In this analysis of twentieth-century lesbian writing, Julie Abraham offers new readings of pulp novelists alongside high modernists—authors as various as Gertrude Stein, Willa Cather, Mary Renault, and Virginia Woolf—to examine how these writers created new lesbian narratives.
The Difficulty of Crossing a Field: Nine New Plays The Difficulty of Crossing a Field Nine New Plays Mac Wellman 2008 Fall
A new collection from one of America’s leading avant-garde playwrights
If I Could Write This in Fire If I Could Write This in Fire Michelle Cliff 2008 Fall
A deeply personal meditation on history and memory, place and displacement by a major writer
The Devil Notebooks The Devil Notebooks Laurence A. Rickels 2008 Fall
This sequel to The Vampire Lectures takes on the Devil
Literary Theory: An Introduction Literary Theory An Introduction Terry Eagleton 2008 Spring
The 25th Anniversary edition of the foundational, best-selling text—with a new preface by the author
Limiting Secularism: The Ethics of Coexistence in Indian Literature and Film Limiting Secularism The Ethics of Coexistence in Indian Literature and Film Priya Kumar 2008 Spring
Questions the impact and ethics of tolerance in South Asian culture
Untimely Beggar: Poverty and Power from Baudelaire to Benjamin Untimely Beggar Poverty and Power from Baudelaire to Benjamin Patrick Greaney 2007 Fall
Locating literary and socioeconomic poverty at the heart of European modernity
An Analytic Dictionary of English Etymology: An Introduction An Analytic Dictionary of English Etymology An Introduction Anatoly Liberman 2007 Fall
The first dictionary of its kind, drawn from four centuries of research in twenty-five languages