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1 The Monstrous Debt

The Monstrous Debt
Modalities of Romantic Influence in Twentieth-Century Literature

Edited by Damian Walford Davies and Richard Marggraf Turley
Published 2006
$45.95s (Cloth) - 9780814330586

The Monstrous Debt traces the diverse influences of the Romantics in twentieth-century literature, examining the ways in which twentieth-century writers have constructed their own versions of Romanticism.

2  Cycles of Influence

Cycles of Influence
Fiction, Folktale, Theory

By Stephen Benson
Published 2003
$41.95s (Cloth) - 9780814329498

Analyzes how the folktale has influenced the development of narrative theory and how postmodern fiction has drawn on the folktale to experiment with diverse narrative concepts.

3  Monsters in the Italian Literary Imagination

Monsters in the Italian Literary Imagination
Edited by Keala Jewell
Published 2001
$39.95s (Cloth) - 9780814328385

In Monsters in the Italian Literary Imagination, a broad range of scholars examine the monster in Italian culture and its evolution from the medieval period to the twentieth century.

4  Second Thoughts

Second Thoughts
A Focus on Rereading

Edited by David Galef
Published 1998
$21.95s (Paper) - 9780814326473

Second Thoughts answers these questions and investigates the phenomenon of rereading narrative texts from various genres.

5  Taming the Chaos

Taming the Chaos
English Poetic Diction Theory Since the Renaissance

By Emerson R. Marks
Published 1998
$44.95s (Cloth) - 9780814326985

A long-lasting and ambitious study of poetic language, Taming the Chaos examines the main attempts by critics since the Renaissance to elucidate the crucial problem of poetic language.

6  Romanticism, Radicalism, and the Press

Romanticism, Radicalism, and the Press
Edited by Stephen C. Behrendt
Published 1997
$27.95s (Paper) - 9780814325681

Examines the relations among British authors of the Romantic period and the culture of political and social issues they faced.

7 The Rhetoric Canon

The Rhetoric Canon
Edited by Brenda Deen Schildgen
Published 1997
$42.95s (Cloth) - 9780814326312

The Rhetoric Canon reconsiders rhetoric's role in ancient Greek and Roman times through modern times.

8  Reading with a Difference

Reading with a Difference
Gender, Race, and Cultural Identity

Edited by Suchritra Mathur, Jo Dulan, Arthur F. Marotti and Renata R. Mautner Wasserman
Published 1994
$21.95s (Paper) - 9780814324936

Instead they encourage a rereading of canonical texts and a questioning of how these texts face matters of gender, race, and cultural identity; how they respond to the differences and incongruities within the cultures from which they arise; and to which t

9  Heroic Tropes

Heroic Tropes
Gender and Intertext

By Pierrette Daly
Published 1993
$34.95s (Cloth) - 9780814324271

Heroic Tropes examines the nature of the heroic figure in the French canon.

10  Conversant Essays

Conversant Essays
Contemporary Poets on Poetry

Edited by James McCorkle
Published 1990
$29.95s (Paper) - 9780814321003

Essays by fifty-two contemporary poets discuss issues of poetics, the power and spirit of language, gender, politics, the enactment of reading, and the role of the poet.

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