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A provocative case for why immortalizing Greek and Roman culture as "classical" marginalizes and devalues Black life Gre......more
This volume seeks to address questions of urban crisis from an interdisciplinary perspective that foregrounds the partic......more
Ralph Cohen was highly regarded as the visionary founding editor of New Literary History, but his own theoretical essays......more
Modernist literature is defined by entropic characteristics. Its common themes include fragmentation, uncertainty, distr......more
This volume charts the origins, development, and future potential of semioethics through the work of Susan Petrilli, sho......more
The disparagement of multilingualism is a European development of the 18th and 19th centuries in which one national lang......more
How to grasp poetry in its contemporary digital situation, a situation wherein poetry travels across digital and analoge......more
This book’s goal is to determine the significance of visual culture in the production of contemporary poetry and to soun......more
Unfinishedness and incompleteness represent a central feature of both ancient literature and its ongoing reception that ......more
Everything in our world can be interpreted as a sign. This opens up the question: How do we proceed from semantics to pr......more
Ornamental Narration is a narration in which thematic and formal equivalences dominate. Equivalence comprises two types ......more
With references to the theoretical framework of Michel Foucault and Pierre Bourdieu, this book offers a critical investi......more
Alchemies of Blood and Afro-Diasporic Fictionfocuses on the resurgence of biological racism in 21st-century public disco......more
From Virginia Woolf to David Foster Wallace and beyond, ’redemptive hybridism’ - a new way of reading texts full of poss......more
In this incisive new book, Patrice D. Douglass interrogates the relationship between sexual violence and modern racial s......more
In this incisive new book, Patrice D. Douglass interrogates the relationship between sexual violence and modern racial s......more