Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000

Liebe zur Heimat und Sorge um die Heimat im engeren und im weiteren Sinne bestimmen Iven Kruses 1925 veröffentlichten Roman "Der dritte Bismarck".

What is African American about African American literature?

How do women's poetic voices disrupt cultural forms?

Originally published in 1995.

While England has been strengthened by a proud isolationism, she has simultaneously been enriched by the economic, social, and political complexities that have emerged as people of different ethnic and cultural backgrounds have moved within her borders, or when her own citizens have emigrated among those foreigners to live or rule.

American pragmatism is premised on the notion that to find out what something means, look to fruits rather than roots.

Respected by his peers and hugely successful internationally in his own time, Andre Maurois is now hardly read.

This collection gathers together a stellar group of contributors offering innovative perspectives on the issues of language and translation in postcolonial studies.

This book is the first book devoted entirely to Hughes as an environmental activist and writer.

"e;Berlin emerged from the First World War as a multicultural European capital of immigration from the former Russian Empire, and while many Russian emigres moved to France and other countries in the 1920s, a thriving east European Jewish community remained.

Postcolonial African writers have made an enormous contribution to world literature.

This book sums up longstanding conversations with definitive chapters, and offers ground-breaking essays on a various topics not yet covered.

What is it like being a woman - in society, in the home and as a person in one's own right?

This book investigates the thematic and conceptual dimensions of insidious trauma in contemporary eastern African literatures and cultural productions.

This book is a full-length study of the British novelist, poet, and illustrator Stevie Smith (1902-1971).

Arguing that the 19th century concept of living form (the idea that, like an organism, a poem develops itself from within, according to an internal logic) is not, as some critics have argued, anathema to avant-garde writing, this book contends that the concept survived and flourished in the work of a number of contemporary experimental poets.

Shortly before Vladimir Nabokov died in 1977, he left instructions that the draft for his last novel, The Original of Laura, be destroyed.

Masculinity in Contemporary New York Fiction is an interdisciplinary study that presents masculinity as a key thematic concern in contemporary New York fiction.

The Cambridge Companion to British Fiction since 1945 provides insight into the critical traditions shaping the literary landscape of modern Britain.

This History traces the development of the Indian novel from its beginnings in the late nineteenth century up until the present day.

Blake has maintained an enduring popularity amongst a large and diverse audience as a poet, artist and engraver.

Jewish Imaginaries of the Spanish Civil War inaugurates a new field of research in literary and Jewish studies at the intersection of Jewish history and the internationalist cultural phenomenon emerging from the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), the Republican exile, and the Shoah.

The Routledge Handbook of Star Trek offers a synoptic overview of Star Trek, its history, its influence, and the scholarly response to the franchise, as well as possibilities for further study.

The years from 1890 through 1935 witnessed an explosion of print, both in terms of the variety of venues for publication and in the vast circulation figures and the quantity of print forums.

Phallic Critiques, first published in 1984, is a study of 'masculine' styles of writing in the twentieth century - an age, according to Virginia Woolf, when 'virility has become self-conscious'.

This book explores multilingualism as an imaginative articulation of the experience of modernity in twentieth-century Spanish and American literature.

This book encourages cross-disciplinary dialogues toward introducing a new framework for neuro-narratology, expanding on established theory within cognitive narratology to more fully encompass the different faculties involved in the reading process.

The history of Irish Travellers is not analogous to that of the 'tinker', a Europe-wide underworld fantasy created by sixteenth-century British and continental Rogue Literature that came to be seen as an Irish character alone as English became dominant in Ireland.

This book investigates the aesthetic, theoretical, and historical challenges that confront German writers of war from 1800 to the present.

The first book-length study to address Moore's significance to the Gothic, this volume is also the first to provide in-depth analyses of his spoken-word performances, poetry and prose, as well as his comics and graphic novels.

A 2018 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title A study of the philosophical, intellectual, and political influences on the artistic creations of Fitzgerald and key early American modernist writers F.

This book examines textual representations of Africa in the Indian imagination from 1928 to 1973.

Explores how, after Nietzsche, Dionysus and the ancient Greeks would never be the same again.

Mexican Literature in Theory is the first book in any language to engage post-independence Mexican literature from the perspective of current debates in literary and cultural theory.

In Performing Emotions, Peta Tait's central argument is that performing emotions in realism is also performing gender identity.

This book critically examines the cultural desire for anglicisation of the Indian middle class in the context of postcolonial India.

This book reflects on the "e;literary"e; in literature.

He shows that realism arrived comparatively late to the Maritime provinces and argues that the emergence of a realist style corresponded with a dramatic period of economic and cultural disruption during which the Eastern provinces were transformed from one Canada's most developed, prosperous, and promising regions into one characterized by chronic underemployment and underdevelopment.

This volume features a set of thought-provoking and long overdue approaches to situating Stanley Kubrick's films in contemporary debates around gender, race, and age-with a focus on women's representations.

The Oxford Studies in Postcolonial Literatures series (general editor: Elleke Boehmer) offers stimulating and accessible introductions to definitive topics and key genres and regions within the rapidly diversifying field of postcolonial literary studies in English.

How English has become a language of the people in Indiaone that enables the state but also empowers protests against itAgainst a groundswell of critiques of global English, Vernacular English argues that literary studies are yet to confront the true political import of the English language in the world today.

Immunity's Sovereignty and Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century American Literature tracks flashpoint events in U.