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Touching Beauty: The Poetics of Kim Thúy by Miléna Santoro 9780228017677
RRP: $71.38$56.22Kim Thuy is a literary phenomenon, rising in her first decade of writing to a level of international recognition that few Quebecois writers ever attain. The Vietnamese-born author's novels have garnered literary prize recognition and have been translated... -
Jane Austen, the Secret Radical by Helena Kelly 9781837731237
RRP: $23.08$15.37'A sublime piece of literary detective work that shows us once and for all how to be precisely the sort of reader that Austen deserves.' Caroline Criado-Perez, GuardianAlmost everything we think we know about Jane Austen is wrong. Her novels don't... -
Nonbinary: A Feminist Autotheory by Stephanie D. Clare 9781009278676
$36.02This autotheoretical Element, written in the tense space between feminist and trans theory, argues that movement between 'woman' and 'nonbinary' is possible, affectively and politically. In fact, a nonbinary structure of feeling has been central in the... -
This Will Not Be Generative by Dixa Ramírez-D'Oleo 9781009320320
$36.02This Will Not Be Generative attends to the semiotics of ecological writings via Caribbean literary studies and black critical theory. Closely reading texts by Donna Haraway, Monique Allewaert, and Lisa Wells, it exposes how the language of tentacles and... -
The Cambridge Companion to Elizabeth Bishop by Dr. Angus J. Cleghorn 9781107672543
$65.23Elizabeth Bishop is increasingly recognized as one of the twentieth century's most important and original poets. Initially celebrated for the minute detail of her descriptions, what John Ashbery memorably called her 'thinginess', Bishop's reputation has... -
Land of Sunshine: Race, Gender, and Regional Development in a California Periodical by Sigrid Anderson 9781496221988
$115.31Although denied the right to vote, late nineteenth-century women writers engaged in debates over land settlement and expansion through literary texts in regional periodicals. In “Land of Sunshine”: Race, Gender, and Regional Development in a California... -
Radical Empathy in Multicultural Women’s Fiction: From the Library to Liberation by Lara S. Narcisi 9781666921502
RRP: $144.90$129.82Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Her Own Thinker: Canadian Women Writers as Essayists by Christl Verduyn 9781771838023
RRP: $41.90$28.81Her Own Thinker: Canadian Women Writers as Essayists explores the thinking, ideas, and insights that Canadian women fiction writers have chosen to express in essay form rather than in fiction form. It looks at this substantial body of writing with a... -
Charlotte Perkins Gilman: A Bibliography by Gary Scharnhorst 9780810846593
RRP: $119.70$107.63New in Paperback! Gilman (1860-1935), best known today for "The Yellow Wall-paper" and Women and Economics and a prolific writer, was virtually forgotten until the 1970s. Even now her publications are still largle inaccessible, and this first... -
The New Utopian Politics of Ursula K. Le Guin's The Dispossessed by Laurence Davis 9780739108628
RRP: $226.80$204.96The Dispossessed has been described by political thinker Andre Gorz as 'The most striking description I know of the seductions-and snares-of self-managed communist or, in other words, anarchist society.' To date, however, the radical social, cultural,... -
The Eye That Is Language: A Transatlantic View of Eudora Welty by Daniele Pitavy-Souques 9781496840585
RRP: $205.80$205.02Daniele Pitavy-Souques was a European powerhouse of Welty studies. In this collection of essays, Pitavy-Souques pours new light on Welty's view of the world and her international literary import, challenging previous readings of Welty's fiction, memoir,... -
Jane Austen: The Woman on the GBP10 Note by Michael Giffin 9798589153798
RRP: $24.34$20.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798589153798Author Michael GiffinFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 152g -
Femininity and Authorship in the Novels of Elizabeth von Arnim: At Her Most Radiant Moment by Juliane Romhild 9781611477030
RRP: $163.80$151.03When Elizabeth von Arnim anonymously published her debut Elizabeth and Her German Garden (1898), she became a literary star overnight. The mystery surrounding the identity of this witty aristocratic diarist in her romantic garden kept readers guessing:... -
Community Boundaries and Border Crossings: Critical Essays on Ethnic Women Writers by Kristen Lillvis 9781498539487
RRP: $178.50$165.50Globalization and transnationalism have reshaped our communities and their borderlines. Communities exceed fixed boundaries, existing instead in the liminal spaces where narratives intersect, clash, or cooperate. These liminal spaces-physical and... -
Tillie Olsen and the Dialectical Philosophy of Proletarian Literature by Anthony Dawahare 9781498578752
RRP: $73.50$68.59Contrary to previous studies of Tillie Olsen’s writing, Tillie Olsen and the Dialectical Philosophy of Proletarian Literature analyzes the impact of one of the most important philosophies of the last century, dialectical materialism, on the form and... -
Elena Ferrante's Key Words by Tiziana de Rogatis 9781609455637
RRP: $29.38$24.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609455637Author Tiziana de RogatisFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Europa EditionsPublisher Europa Editions -
Willa Cather and Aestheticism by Ann Moseley 9781611475111
RRP: $184.80$169.11Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Death and Continuity: A comparative study of three modern Arabic novels by female authors by Hoda Thabet 9789979727729
RRP: $31.50$26.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789979727729Author Hoda ThabetFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint National and University Library of IcelandPublisher National and University Library of... -
Kate Chopin and Her Creole Stories by Daniel S. Rankin 9781512805642
RRP: $178.50$177.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781512805642Author Daniel S. RankinFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint University of Pennsylvania PressPublisher University of Pennsylvania... -
"I Have Been So Many People": A Study of Lee Smith's Fiction by Tanya Bennett 9781940771076
$58.82A comprehensive analysis of all Lee Smith's fiction, including her short stories, this study argues that Smith's fiction examines the psychological challenges of living in a society that is, on some level, ""rootless."" Using... -
Anna Letitia Barbauld: New Perspectives by Olivia Murphy 9781611487121
RRP: $111.30$103.51Anna Letitia Barbauld: New Perspectives is the first collection of essays on poet and public intellectual Anna Letitia Barbauld (1743-1825). By international scholars of eighteenth-century and Romantic British literature, these new essays survey... -
Death of the Corn King: King and Goddess in Rosemary Sutcliff's Historical Fiction for Young Adults by Barbara L. Talcroft 9780810829824
RRP: $128.10$115.02Rosemary Sutcliff has long been acclaimed for her historical novels, especially those about the early peoples of Britain. She was a master at recreating in fiction the rites and rituals of primitive religions. The author explores Sutcliff's use of sacred... -
The Yellow Wallpaper: Color Illustrated, Formatted for E-Readers by Leonardo Illustrator 9781515366300
RRP: $23.08$18.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781515366300Author Leonardo IllustratorFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Transforming American Realism: Working-Class Women Writers of the Twentieth Century by Lisa Orr 9780761836117
RRP: $73.50$66.95At the turn of the twentieth century, realism meant drunken laborers participating in sordid sex and violent acts. As the century progressed, however, the workers seized the pen and forcibly changed the genre. When today's critics label realism a... -
Leslie Marmon Silko: A Literary Companion by Mary Ellen Snodgrass 9780786448531
RRP: $90.28$74.66This companion, appropriate for the lay reader and researcher alike, provides analysis of characters, plots, humor, symbols, philosophies, and classic themes from the writings and tellings of Leslie Marmon Silko, the celebrated novelist, poet, memoirist... -
To Keep the House and Shut One's Mouth by Clara Janes 9781949938074
RRP: $71.82$49.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949938074Author Clara JanesFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint StockceroPublisher StockceroWeight(grams) 152g -
Listen Here: Women Writing in Appalachia by Sandra Ballard 9780813190662
$81.54Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Changing Face of Motherhood in Spain: The Social Construction of Maternity in the Works of Lucia Etxebarria by Catherine Bourland Ross 9781611487275
RRP: $155.40$144.65This book investigates the perceptions of motherhood in Spanish author Lucia Etxebarria's fiction and offers views of the importance of motherhood in society. Traditional expectations for women as mothers persist despite the fact that they no longer... -
Women's Writing in English: Early Modern England by Patricia Demers 9780802086648
RRP: $67.20$61.17In this introduction to the diversity and scope of the writing by women in England from the beginning of the sixteenth century to the restoration of the monarchy in 1660, Patricia Demers discusses the creative realities of women writers' accomplishments... -
The Women'S Suffrage Movement: *New Feminist Perspectives* by Maroula Joannou 9780719080456
RRP: $41.98$36.98Available in paperback for the first time, this important collection of essays illustrates the complexity, richness and diversity of the suffrage movement.Combining historical reappraisal with lively accounts of the culture of the women's suffrage... -
The Cambridge Companion to American Gay and Lesbian Literature by Scott Herring 9781107646186
RRP: $48.28$40.70This Companion examines the connections between LGBTQ populations and American literature from the late eighteenth to twenty-first centuries. It surveys primary and secondary writings under the evolving category of gay and lesbian authorship, and... -
The New Utopian Politics of Ursula K. Le Guin's The Dispossessed by Laurence Davis 9780739110867
RRP: $94.50$85.45The Dispossessed has been described by political thinker Andre Gorz as 'The most striking description I know of the seductions-and snares-of self-managed communist or, in other words, anarchist society.' To date, however, the radical social, cultural,... -
Fay Weldon, Feminism, and British Culture: Challenging Cultural and Literary Conventions by Mara E. Reisman 9781498581288
RRP: $73.50$68.59Fay Weldon, Feminism, and British Culture: Challenging Cultural and Literary Conventions offers a critical analysis of British author Fay Weldon’s major novels from 1967 to the present and addresses how Weldon’s fiction engages with controversial moral,... -
Flannery O'Connor: The Coincidence of the Holy and the Demonic in O'Connor's Fiction by Associate Professor Preston M Browning 9781606085349
RRP: $50.40$31.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606085349Author Associate Professor Preston M BrowningFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock... -
Latin American Women and the Literature of Madness: Mental Disturbance at the Crossroads of Politics and Gender by Elvira Sanchez-Blake 9780786474851
RRP: $60.88$49.10At the turn of the millennium, narrative works by Latin American women writers have represented madness within contexts of sociopolitical strife and gender inequality. This book explores contemporary Latin American realities through madness narratives by... -
Zarathustra's Sisters: Women's Autobiography and the Shaping of Cultural History by Susan Ingram 9780802036902
$119.51Although the names Mandel'shtam and Nijinsky more commonly evoke the Russian poet and the ballet dancer, their wives, Nadezhda and Romola are also beginning to attract attention. Similarly, the lives and works of Simone de Beauvoir, Lou Andreas-Salome,... -
The Right to Write: The Literary Politics of Anne Bradstreet and Phillis Wheatley by Kathrynn Seidler Engberg 9780761846093
RRP: $73.50$65.00The Right to Write examines how the early American poets Anne Bradstreet and Phillis Wheatley gained agency within a traditionally patriarchal field of literary production. Tracing the careers of Bradstreet and Wheatley through the seventeenth and... -
Modernist Women Writers and American Social Engagement by Jody Cardinal 9781498582902
RRP: $218.40$200.70Modernist Women Writers and American Social Engagement explores the role of social and political engagement by women writers in the development of American modernism. Examining a diverse array of genres by both canonical modernists and underrepresented... -
Memoir by Rosario Ferre 9781611486629
RRP: $88.20$82.93Memoir is Rosario Ferre's account of her life both as a writer and as a member of a family at the center of the economic and political history of Puerto Rico during the American Century, one hundred years of territorial "non-incorporation" into... -
Dr. Mohd Afzaluddin Iqbal ki Elmi wo Adabi Khidmaat: (Research and Criticism) by Dr Sameena Nikhat Fatima 9789358728675
RRP: $69.28$45.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358728675Author Dr Sameena Nikhat FatimaFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Taemeer PublicationsPublisher Taemeer PublicationsWeight(grams) 358g