Literature
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Zeb SihouetteIn her capacity as a writer in the Diaspora, Okafor graphically delineates the immigrant experience lived by a black woman, Zeb, who seeks refuge in the United States, after having been exiled by a dictatorial Nigerian Government as a result of her militant human...
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The Spirit of JapanThe Spirit of Japan (1916) is a speech by Rabindranath Tagore. Published after he received the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature, The Spirit of Japan is a powerful lecture on Japanese culture in relation to the modernizing forces of the West. Delivered at the...
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The Idea of Indian Literature: Gender, Genre, and Comparative Method Volume 41Indian literature is not a corpus of texts or literary concepts from India, argues Preetha Mani, but a provocation that seeks to resolve the relationship between language and literature, written in as well as against English. Examining canonical Hindi and Tamil short stories from...
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Secondhand China: Spain, the East, and the Politics of Translationvolume 39This transcultural study of cultural production brings to light the ways Spanish literature imagined China by relying on English- and French-language sources. Carles Prado-Fonts examines how the simultaneous dependence on and obscuring of translation in these cross-cultural representations created the illusion of a homogeneous...
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Laxmi Nibandha Sangraha (लक्ष्मी निबन्ध संग्महाकवि लक्ष्मी प्रसाद देवकोटाले नेपाली साहित्यका हरेक विधामा आफ्नो अमूल्य योगदान दिएका छन्। कवितामा उनी जति सशक्त देखिएका छन् त्यति नै निबन्धमा पनि उनले कलम चलाएका छन् । देवकोटाको अद्वितीय लेखन शैली उनका निबन्धहरूमा देख्न सकिन्छ। ससाना विषयहरूलाई अत्यन्त मार्मिक र साहित्यिक रुपमा पस्कन...
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Lovecraft Annual No. 15 (2021)This fifteenth issue of The Lovecraft Annual features cutting-edge scholarship on the life, work, and thought of H. P. Lovecraft. Among the biographical articles, we find Horace A. Smith examining aspects of Lovecraft's early interest in astronomy; Ken Faig, Jr.'s study of Lovecraft's relations...
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Letters to Home: A Memoir (& Other Stories by an ABC)Letters to Home: A Memoir (& Other Stories by an ABC) is a collection of letters and personal essays about a young ABC (American Born Chinese) growing up in New York City.In this vulnerable memoir, author Janette Wu evokes humor and authenticity to tell...
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The Object of Jewish Literature: A Material HistoryA history of modern Jewish literature that explores our enduring attachment to the book as an object With the rise of digital media, the "death of the book" has been widely discussed. But the physical object of the book persists. Here, through the lens...
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Oliver TwistIn Charles Dickens classic novel, Oliver Twist is born in a workhouse in 1830's England. His mother, whose name no one knows, is found on the street and dies just after Oliver's birth.A penniless orphan in 17th century London - Poor but honest Oliver...
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This Was 2020: Minnesotans Write About Pandemics and Social Justice in a Historic Year: Minnesotans: Minnesotans Write About PandemicThis Was 2020 is a collection of writing by Minnesotans about living through the upheavals of a historic year. The short prose and poetry pieces address the COVID-19 pandemic and the justice for George Floyd movement along with the general political climate in the...
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Norton Introduction to LiteratureThe Fourteenth High School Edition of The Norton Introduction to Literature offers an exciting mix of contemporary and classic stories, poems, and plays that instructors love to teach. Organized by genre and theme, the book provides a flexible approach as well as tools that...
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The Faerie QueeneThe Faerie Queene was first published in 1590. It is one of the longest poems in the English language and is separated into 6 books.Book 1 focuses on the virtue of holiness as embodied in the Redcrosse Knight. The Redcrosse Knight must fight off...
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The Father of Jewish Mysticism: The Writing of Gershom ScholemThe Father of Jewish Mysticism offers an incisive look at the early life and writings of Gershom Scholem (1897-1982), the father of modern Jewish mysticism and a major 20th-century Jewish intellectual. Daniel Weidner offers the first full-length study, published in English, of Scholem's thought....
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The Christian Invention of Time: Temporality and the Literature of Late AntiquityTime is integral to human culture. Over the last two centuries people's relationship with time has been transformed through industrialisation, trade and technology. But the first such life-changing transformation - under Christianity's influence - happened in late antiquity. It was then that time began...
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King Solomon's MinesWhen George Neville vanishes while searching for King Solomon's diamond mines in Africa, his brother, Sir Henry Curtis, knows that he cannot find his brother without help. Said to be located in an unexplored and dangerous region, Curtis seeks out Allan Quatermain, an esteemed...
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Alphabet Tracing Workbook: Preschool Practice Handwriting Book, ABC Practice Paper, Learning Writing Letters for Toddlers, Kindergarten and KidsThe Fun Way to Learn HandwritingHelp your child master their handwriting skills with this fun animal letter tracing workbook Easy-to-follow worksheets feature letters with numbered arrows that show stroke order and direction to write. Why Kids Will Love this Book Helps with letter recognition...
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The House of the Seven GablesA brother and sister occupy their family home, which has been linked to a series of unfortune events including the death of its original owner. They attempt to avoid their ancestor's fate and escape their looming legacy. Hepzibah and Clifford Pyncheon live in a...
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Sonic Bodies: Text, Music, and Silence in Late Medieval EnglandWhat is the body when it performs music? And what, conversely, is music as it reverberates through or pours out of a performing body? Tekla Bude starts from a simple premise--that music requires a body to perform it--to rethink the relationship between music, matter,...
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El Mago de OzUn clásico de la literatura infantil escrita por Frank Baum en el que se narran las aventuras de una niña llamada Dorothy y su viaje al famoso mundo de Oz. A lo largo de su aventura entabla amistad con muchos personajes peculiares que la...
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The Confessions of Nat TurnerThe Confessions of Nat Turner (1831) is a historical pamphlet by Nat Turner and Thomas Ruffin Gray. Published shortly after Turner's execution, The Confessions of Nat Turner is comprised of an interview with the revolutionary in the days leading up to his death, as...
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