Simulacrum America

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 5
• A collection of articles that analyses the role of the media in America from a deconstructionist viewpoint. This collection of original essays is a re... Lees meer

Concepts of Realism

Luc Herman

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 1
• Examination of the critical discourse on the literary movement of 'realism.' Concepts of Realismsurveys the central episodes in the development of the... Lees meer

The Musical Novel

Emily Petermann

• Paperback | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 18
• Analyzes two groups of "musical novels" -- novels that take music as a model for their construction -- including jazz novels by Toni Morrison and Mich... Lees meer

History of Literature in Canada

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 13
• The development of literature in Canada with an eye to its multicultural, multiethnic, multilingual nature. From modest colonial beginnings, literatur... Lees meer

Space and Place in Alice Munro's Fiction

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 22
• New essays engaging with the developing field of literary geography to devote attention to the "regional" settings of Munro's stories and how they aff... Lees meer

The Farm Novel in North America

Florian Freitag

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 17
• Provides the first history of the North American farm novel, a genre which includes John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, Sheila Watson's The Double H... Lees meer

A Self-Made Surrealist

Caroline Blinder

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 6
• A new evaluation of a writer who was the talk of the literary world in the early days of the sexual revolution. Since the publication of Tropic of Can... Lees meer

Analog Fictions for the Digital Age

Julia Breitbach

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 16
• Shows how current photographic discourse can illuminate the analysis of recent literary realism and proposes a truly original photographic hermeneutic... Lees meer

The Canadian Short Story

• Paperback | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 11
• The first anthology of critical interpretations of major Canadian short stories. Beginning in the 1890s, reaching its first full realization by modern... Lees meer

Margaret Atwood

• Paperback | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 9
• A collection of new essays on the multi-talented Canadian writerMargaret Atwood. Novelist, poet, cultural critic, Margaret Atwood is one of the most f... Lees meer

Narrative Deconstructions of Gender in Works by Audrey Thomas, Daphne Marlatt, and Louise Erdrich

Caroline Rosenthal

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 10
• Study of three North American women novelists combining the standpoints of gender studies and narratology. By analyzing the works of Thomas, Marlatt, ... Lees meer

New York and Toronto Novels After Postmodernism

Caroline Rosenthal

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 14
• First comparative study of urban fiction in the US and Canada investigates representations of the urban after postmodernism in two New York and two To... Lees meer

Biofictions

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 3
• A pioneering collection of articles on fictionalized biographies of the Romantics in contemporary fiction and drama. It appears that the lives of the ... Lees meer

Narrative and Stylistic Patterns in the Films of Stanley Kubrick

Luis M García Mainar

• Paperback | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 8
• A critical study of the films of Stanley Kubrick, one of the great directors of the century. García Mainar's critical study of the films of the late S... Lees meer

Thomas King

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 15
• A comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the work of one of the foremost Native North American writers and his reception and influence. Thomas King is ... Lees meer

Pluralist Desires

Philipp Löffler

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 19
• Excavates the contemporary revival of 19th-century cultural pluralism, revealing how American novelists since the 1990s have appropriated the historic... Lees meer

Humor in Contemporary Native North American Literature

Eva Gruber

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 12
• Encompassing view of humor in recent Native North American literature, with particular focus on Native self-image and identity. In contrast to the pop... Lees meer

Vote with a Bullet

Sascha Pöhlmann

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 24
• Conceptualizes the genre of American assassination fiction as a dramatization of the tension between individualism and mass society in US culture. Vot... Lees meer

The Musical Novel

Emily Petermann

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 18
• Analyzes two groups of "musical novels" -- novels that take music as a model for their construction -- including jazz novels by Toni Morrison and Mich... Lees meer

European Perspectives on John Updike

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 21
• A collection of essays that perceive Updike's America through the eyes of Western and Eastern European readers and scholars, contributing to Updike sc... Lees meer

Future-Founding Poetry

Sascha Pöhlmann

• Hardcover | Engels | European Studies in North American Literature and Culture | nr. 20
• An investigation of how American poetry since Whitman makes its beginnings, with what means and to which political and aesthetic ends, and how it addr... Lees meer