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New books from university presses

(1) A Topsy-Turvy World: Short Plays and Farces from the Ming and Qing Dynasties
Edited and introduced by Wilt L. Idema, Wai-yee Li, and Stephen H. West
ISBN: 9780231208970
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(2) Afterlives of Letters: The Transnational Origins of Modern Literature in China, Japan, and Korea
Satoru Hashimoto
ISBN: 9780231211536
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(3) Big Fiction: How Conglomeration Changed the Publishing Industry and American Literature
Dan Sinykin
ISBN: 9780231192958
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(4) Confessions
Gabriele Tinti and Andres Serrano. Translated by David Graham
ISBN: 9781912475742
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(5) Ecopoetic Place-Making: Nature and Mobility in Contemporary American Poetry
Judith Rauscher
ISBN: 9783837669343
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(6) Fear of Seeing: A Poetics of Chinese Science Fiction
Mingwei Song
ISBN: 9780231204439
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(7) Migrant Aesthetics: Contemporary Fiction, Global Migration, and the Limits of Empathy
Glenda R. Carpio
ISBN: 9780231207577
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(8) Moments for Nothing: Samuel Beckett and the End Times
Gabriele Schwab
ISBN: 9780231211611
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(9) On Niccolò Machiavelli: The Bonds of Politics
Gabriele Pedullà
ISBN: 9780231205559
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(10) On the Edge: Feeling Precarious in China
Margaret Hillenbrand
ISBN: 9780231212151
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(11) Prze-pisać taneczny modernizm: sieci. Re-writing Dance Modernism: Networks
Edited by Julia Hoczyk and Wojciech Klimczyk
ISBN: 9788323374572
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(12) The Lost Texts of Confucius’ Grandson: Guodian, Zisi, and Beyond
Kuan-yun Huang
ISBN: 9789882372863
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(13) Writing Violence: The Politics of Form in Early Modern Japanese Literature
David C. Atherton
ISBN: 9780231211550
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(14) Our Laundry, Our Town: My Chinese American Life from Flushing to the Downtown Stage and Beyond
Alvin Eng
ISBN: 9781531504830
View at publisher (Fordham University Press)


(15) Collecting Shakespeare: The Story of Henry and Emily Folger
Stephen H. Grant
ISBN: 9781421448091
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(16) How Writing Made Us Human, 3000 BCE to Now:
Walter Stephens
ISBN: 9781421446646
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(17) A Scrap in the Blessings Jar: New and Selected Poems
David Bottoms
ISBN: 9780807180310
View at publisher (Louisiana State University Press)


(18) Before Fanfiction: Recovering the Literary History of American Media Fandom
Alexandra Edwards
ISBN: 9780807180273
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(19) Black Africans in the British Imagination: English Narratives of the Early Atlantic World
Cassander L. Smith
ISBN: 9780807181997
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(20) Faulkner and the Politics of Reading
Karl F. Zender
ISBN: 9780807180440
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(21) Race and Respectability in an Early Black Atlantic
Cassander L. Smith
ISBN: 9780807179796
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(22) The Achievement of Cormac McCarthy
Vereen M. Bell
ISBN: 9780807180372
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(23) The Last Gift: The Christmas Stories of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Edited by Thomas Ruys Smith
ISBN: 9780807180167
View at publisher (Louisiana State University Press)


(24) Crafting crime fiction
Henry Sutton
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6051-5
View at publisher (Manchester University Press)


(25) Reading David Foster Wallace between philosophy and literature
Edited by Allard den Dulk, Pia Masiero and Adriano Ardovino
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7232-7
View at publisher (Manchester University Press)


(26) Shakespeare's resources
John Drakakis
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7452-9
View at publisher (Manchester University Press)


(27) The penny politics of Victorian popular fiction
Rob Breton
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7453-6
View at publisher (Manchester University Press)


(28) act normal
nancy viva davis halifax
ISBN: 9780228018711
View at publisher (McGill-Queen's University Press)


(29) From the Theater to the Plaza: Spectacle, Protest, and Urban Space in Twenty-First-Century Madrid
Matthew I. Feinberg
ISBN: 9780228013679
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(30) Selected Nonfiction, 1962–2007: Related Books
J. G. Ballard; Mark Blacklock; Tom McCarthy
ISBN: 9780262048323
View at publisher (MIT Press)


(31) Portrait of Us Burning: Poems
Sebastián H. Páramo
ISBN: 9780810146488
View at publisher (Northwestern University Press)


(32) Quiet Armor: Poems
Stevie Edwards
ISBN: 9780810146464
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(33) The Place of the White Heron: A Novel
Alejandro Morales
ISBN: 9781882688630
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(34) Melt with Me: Coming of Age and Other ’80s Perils: Coming of Age and Other ’80s Perils
Paul Crenshaw
ISBN: 9780814258828
View at publisher (Ohio State University Press)


(35) Night Mother: A Personal and Cultural History of The Exorcist: A Personal and Cultural History of The Exorcist
Marlena Williams
ISBN: 9780814258767
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(36) He, Leo: The Life and Poetry of Lew Welch
Ewan Clark
ISBN: 9780870712470
View at publisher (Oregon State University Press)


(37) Spinning Tea Cups: A Mythical American Memoir
Alexandra Teague
ISBN: 9780870712555
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(38) Home Girls, 40th Anniversary Edition: A Black Feminist Anthology
Edited by Barbara Smith; Contributions by Tania Abdulahad, Donna Allegra, Barbara A. Banks, Becky Birtha, Cenen, Cheryl Clarke, Michelle Cliff, Michelle T.
ISBN: 9781978838994
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(39) Literature and the Arts: Interdisciplinary Essays in Memory of James Anderson Winn
Edited by Anna Battigelli; Contributions by Anna Battigelli, Steven N Zwicker, Amanda Eubanks Winkler, Paul Hammond, Andrew Walkling, David Hopkins, Cedric
ISBN: 9781644533116
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(40) Nature Fantasies: Decolonization and Biopolitics in Latin America
Gabriel Horowitz
ISBN: 9781684484997
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(41) The Round Dance: A Novel
Carmine Abate; Translated by Michelangelo La Luna; Foreword by Francesco Altimari
ISBN: 9781978837430
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(42) The Visionary Queen: Justice, Reform, and the Labyrinth in Marguerite de Navarre
Theresa Brock
ISBN: 9781644533086
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(43) When Things Happen: A Novel
Angelo Cannavacciuolo; Translated by Gregory Pell; Foreword by Jay Parini
ISBN: 9781978837102
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(44) Romantic Immanence: Interventions in Alterity, 1780–1840
Elizabeth A. Fay; SUNY series, Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9781438494746
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(45) Struck by Apollo: Hölderlin's Journeys to Bordeaux and Back and Beyond
David Farrell Krell; SUNY series, Insinuations: Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, Literature
ISBN: 9781438495026
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(46) The Tears and Prayers of Fools: A Novel
Grigory Kanovich
ISBN: 9780815611592
View at publisher (Syracuse University Press)


(47) Drowning Dragon Slips by Burning Plains: Poems
Khai Don
ISBN: 9781682831939
View at publisher (Texas Tech University Press)


(48) Becoming Global Asia: Contemporary Genres of Postcolonial Capitalism in Singapore
by Cheryl Narumi Naruse (Author)
ISBN: 9780520396661
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(49) Kingdoms in Peril, Volume 1: The Curse of the Bao Lords
by Feng Menglong (Author)
ISBN: 9780520381001
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(50) Kingdoms in Peril, Volume 2: The Exile Returns
by Feng Menglong (Author)
ISBN: 9780520381032
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(51) Kingdoms in Peril, Volume 3: The Death of a Southern Hero
by Feng Menglong (Author)
ISBN: 9780520381070
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(52) Kingdoms in Peril, Volume 4: The Assassins Strike
by Feng Menglong (Author)
ISBN: 9780520381100
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(53) Novel Palestine: Nation through the Works of Ibrahim Nasrallah
by Nora E.H. Parr (Author)
ISBN: 9780520394650
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(54) Stumbling Blocks and Other Unfinished Work
Edited by Delia Steverson By Delores Phillips
ISBN: 9-780-8203-6493-3
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(55) Jane Kenyon: The Making of a Poet
Dana Greene
ISBN: 978-0-252-04538-7
View at publisher (University of Illinois Press)


(56) No Use Pretending
Thomas A. Dodson
ISBN: 9781609389178
View at publisher (University of Iowa Press)


(57) Book Anatomy: Body Politics and the Materiality of Indigenous Book History
Amy Gore
ISBN: 9781625347497
View at publisher (University of Massachusetts Press)


(58) Realisms in East Asian Performance
Edited by Jessica Nakamura & Katherine Saltzman-Li
ISBN: 9780472056422
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(59) Seriously Mad: Mental Distress and the Broadway Musical
Aleksei Grinenko
ISBN: 9780472056446
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(60) The Dybbuk Century: The Jewish Play That Possessed the World
Edited by Debra Caplan & Rachel Merrill Moss
ISBN: 9780472903856
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(61) To Go Into the Words
Norman Finkelstein
ISBN: 9780472039418
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(62) Olav Audunssøn IV: IV. Winter
Sigrid Undset Translated by Tiina Nunnally
ISBN: 978-1-5179-1541-4
View at publisher (University of Minnesota Press)


(63) The Last Supper Club: A Waiter’s Requiem
Matthew Batt
ISBN: 978-1-5179-1485
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(64) Ugly White People: Writing Whiteness in Contemporary America
Stephanie Li
ISBN: 978-1-5179-1574-2
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(65) Almost Somewhere: Twenty-Eight Days on the John Muir Trail
Suzanne Roberts
ISBN: 9781496236920
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(66) Butterfly Nebula
Laura Reece Hogan
ISBN: 9781496236104
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(67) Lincoln and California: The President, the War, and the Golden State
Brian McGinty
ISBN: 9781640126060
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(68) Mediating Violence from Africa: Francophone Literature, Film, and Testimony after the Cold War
George S. MacLeod
ISBN: 9781496230638
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(69) The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1887–1888: Volume 2
Henry James Edited by Michael Anesko and Greg W. Zacharias Katie Sommer, Associate Editor
ISBN: 9781496237521
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(70) The Derelict Light: A Novel
Mike Stark
ISBN: 9781496235220
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(71) The Forsaken and the Dead: The Bass Reeves Trilogy, Book Three
Sidney Thompson
ISBN: 9781496220325
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(72) The Gathering of Bastards
Romeo Oriogun
ISBN: 9781496234032
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(73) Urban Homelands: Writing the Native City from Oklahoma
Lindsey Claire Smith
ISBN: 9781496215536
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(74) Weave Me a Crooked Basket: A Novel
Charles Goodrich
ISBN: 9781647791223
View at publisher (University of Nevada Press)


(75) Awakening the Ashes: An Intellectual History of the Haitian Revolution
Marlene L. Daut
ISBN: 9781469676845
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(76) David Rosenmann-Taub: poemas y comentarios: Volumen II
David Rosenmann-Taub; Kenneth Gorfkle
ISBN: 9781469678016
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(77) David Rosenmann-Taub: Poems and Commentaries: Volume II
David Rosenmann-Taub; Kenneth Gorfkle
ISBN: 9781469678047
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(78) Far from the Rooftop of the World: Travels among Tibetan Refugees on Four Continents
Amy Yee
ISBN: 9781469675510
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(79) The Race for America: Black Internationalism in the Age of Manifest Destiny
R. J. Boutelle
ISBN: 9781469676630
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(80) Voices in the Drum: Narratives from the Native American Past
R. David Edmunds
ISBN: 9780806192772
View at publisher (University of Oklahoma Press)


(81) Identité, appartenances

ISBN: 9782760341975
View at publisher (University of Ottawa Press)


(82) Hasidism, Haskalah, Zionism: Chapters in Literary Politics
Hannan Hever
ISBN: 9781512825077
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(83) Shakespearean Intersections: Language, Contexts, Critical Keywords
Patricia Parker
ISBN: 9781512825558
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(84) Ghost Variations: Poems
Elton Glaser
ISBN: 9780822967194
View at publisher (University of Pittsburgh Press)


(85) OCTOBERS: Poems
Sahar Muradi
ISBN: 9780822967088
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(86) Rock That Is Not a Rabbit, The: Poems
Corey Marks
ISBN: 9780822967156
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(87) Small in Real Life:
Kelly Sather
ISBN: 9780822947998
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(88) Take Me to Stavanger: Poems
Anzhelina Polonskaya
ISBN: 9780822967163
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(89) The Secret Police and the Soviet System: New Archival Investigations
Michael David-Fox
ISBN: 9780822948025
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(90) Serpent, Siren, Maelstrom, and Myth: Sea Stories and Folktales from Around the World
Gerry Smyth
ISBN: 9780295752310
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(91) Cravings
Garnett Kilberg Cohen
ISBN: 9780299345242
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(92) Psalms
Julia FiedorczukTranslated by Bill Johnston
ISBN: 9780299346942
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(93) The Blameless
Ryan Kenedy
ISBN: 9780299345044
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(94) Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation
Guillory, John
ISBN: 9780226830599
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(95) Fauna: and Other Plays
Paula, Romina
ISBN: 9781803090849
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(96) Is There God after Prince?: Dispatches from an Age of Last Things
Coviello, Peter
ISBN: 9780226828084
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(97) Lands of Likeness: For a Poetics of Contemplation
Hart, Kevin
ISBN: 9780226827582
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(98) Lilliputin: Tales from a War
Nemec, Jan
ISBN: 9781803093017
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(99) Networks of Improvement: Literature, Bodies, and Machines in the Industrial Revolution
Mee, Jon
ISBN: 9780226828381
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(100) Novels by Aliens: Weird Tales and the Twenty-First Century
Marshall, Kate
ISBN: 9780226827834
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(101) Otherwise: Essays
Wade, Julie Marie
ISBN: 9781637680728
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(102) Performing Captivity, Performing Escape: Cabarets and Plays from the Terezín/Theresienstadt Ghetto
Peschel, Lisa
ISBN: 9781803092027
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(103) The Healer
Vadas, Marek
ISBN: 9781803091624
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(104) The Neorealist in Winter: Stories
Pane, Salvatore
ISBN: 9781637680780
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(105) This Thing Called Love
Sobh, Alawiya
ISBN: 9781803090788
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(106) Traces of Boots on Tongue: and Other Stories
Chaudhary, Rajkamal
ISBN: 9781803090795
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(107) Art of the Grimoire: An Illustrated History of Magic Books and Spells
Owen Davies
ISBN: 9780300272017
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(108) Catching the Light
Joy Harjo
ISBN: 9780300274066
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(109) How Fire Descends: New and Selected Poems
Serhiy Zhadan; Translated by Virlana Tkacz and Wanda Phipps; Foreword by Ilya Kaminsky
ISBN: 9780300272468
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(110) The Body of the Soul: Stories
Ludmila Ulitskaya; Translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
ISBN: 9780300270938
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