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Masculinity Lessons
Rethinking Men's and Women's Studies

edited by James V. Catano and Daniel A. Novak

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The Ephemeral History of Perfume
Scent and Sense in Early Modern England

Holly Dugan

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Performing China
Virtue, Commerce, and Orientalism in Eighteenth-Century England, 1660–1760

Chi-ming Yang

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Shadow Traffic

stories by Richard Burgin

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Why Do We Care about Literary Characters?

Blakey Vermeule

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Postcolonial Literary Studies
The First Thirty Years

edited by Robert P. Marzec

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Stage Fright
Modernism, Anti-Theatricality, and Drama

Martin Puchner

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Romantic Sobriety
Sensation, Revolution, Commodification, History

Orrin N. C. Wang

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The Challenges of Orpheus
Lyric Poetry and Early Modern England

Heather Dubrow

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Signs & Wonders

poems by Charles Martin

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Reading Fiction in Antebellum America
Informed Response and Reception Histories, 1820–1865

James L. Machor

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The Bestiary, or Procession of Orpheus

Guillaume Apollinaire
translated, with an essay, by X. J. Kennedy
woodcuts by Raoul Dufy

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The Exceptionalist State and the State of Exception
Herman Melville's Billy Budd, Sailor

William V. Spanos

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The Aesthetics of the Total Artwork
On Borders and Fragments

edited by Anke Finger and Danielle Follett

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Romantic Narrative
Shelley, Hays, Godwin, Wollstonecraft

Tilottama Rajan

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The Pathos of the Real
On the Aesthetics of Violence in the Twentieth Century

Robert Buch

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Faulkner and His Critics

edited by John N. Duvall

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Secret Histories
Reading Twentieth-Century American Literature

David Wyatt

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All a Novelist Needs
Colm Tóibín on Henry James

edited and with an introduction by Susan M. Griffin

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Witnesses for the Future
Philosophy and Messianism

Pierre Bouretz
translated by Michael B. Smith

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