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Bakhtin, Stalin, and Modern Russian Fiction(Hardback)
Carnival, Dialogism, and History
Greenwood Press
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28/02/1995
This text presents an advanced introduction to the work of Mikhail Bakhtin, focusing on the concepts of carnival, dialogism and historicism. It examines the impact of the historical context in the S...
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The Decline of the Goddess(Hardback)
Nature, Culture, and Women in Thomas Hardy's Fiction
Greenwood Press
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30/06/1995
This work considers Thomas Hardy's recurring use of one of the major informing myths of Western culture - that of a collision between a solar god and an earth goddess. It highlights the evolving con...
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Fighting Evil(Hardback)
Unsung Heroes in the Novels of Graham Greene
Greenwood Press
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28/02/1997
This study shows that Graham Greene's novels have much to teach about fighting evil and leading a worthy life. Greene demonstrated three basic truths: first, evil exists; second, it is possible to f...
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Reading Buchi Emecheta(Hardback)
Cross-Cultural Conversations
Greenwood Press
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25/04/1995
This study of Emecheta's fiction highlights the difficulties inherent in reading across cultures. It argues that too many of the cultural and critical preconceptions brought to these texts interfere...
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Postcolonial Discourse and Changing Cultural Contexts(Hardback)
Theory and Criticism
Greenwood Press
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23/10/1995
This text examines theories of colonization and decolonization, and how the ideas of a British empire create networks of discourses in contemporary postcolonial cultures. Constructs discussed includ...
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The Vonnegut Chronicles(Hardback)
Interviews and Essays
Greenwood Press
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30/09/1996
The 14 essays collected in this volume seek to chronicle the career of Kurt Vonnegut as it moves through changing times. It opens with a chronology of Vonnegut's life and three interviews with him. ...
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Samuel Johnson and the Essay(Hardback)
Greenwood Press
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22/04/1997
This study takes account of the effect of Johnson's essayistic talents on the entirety of his writing. It examines those qualities of Johnson's thought and methods that naturally led to his dependen...
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Twenty-Four Ways of Looking at Mary McCarthy(Hardback)
The Writer and Her Work
Greenwood Press
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14/11/1996
This collection of essays on Mary McCarthy discusses her position as a member of the New York intelligentsia, her search for a just and ethical political philosophy, and the paradox of her views on ...
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Orienting Masculinity, Orienting Nation(Hardback)
W. Somerset Maugham's Exotic Fiction
Greenwood Press
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30/07/1996
This work argues that Maugham's work attempts to negotiate between two alternative masculine identities: those of private homosexual and public writer. The basis of the study is the notion that Maug...
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