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  • Ryder
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    Ryder

    From the author of Nightwood, Djuna Barnes has written a book that is all that she was, and must still be vulgar, beautiful, defiant, witty, poetic, and a little mad.Told as through a kaleidoscope,...
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  • Streetwalking the Metropolis
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    Streetwalking the Metropolis

    Streetwalking the Metropolis makes an important contribution to ongoing debates on gender, the city and modernity. Re-drawing the gendered map of urban modernism, it offers stimulating accounts of a...
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  • I Am Alien to Life
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    I Am Alien to Life

    The best of Djuna Barnes's dark, droll, incisive short fiction, spanning her all-too-pief career, edited and introduced by Merve Emre.Djuna Barnes is rightly remembered for Nightwood, her peakthrough...
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  • Modernist Articulations Modernist Articulations
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    Modernist Articulations

    This book explores the theoretical concerns of recent literary and cultural studies through a reappraisal of three innovative women writers of the modernist period: Djuna Barnes, Mina Loy, and...
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  • Improper Modernism Improper Modernism
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    Improper Modernism

    In her compelling reexamination of Djuna Barnes's work, Daniela Caselli raises timely questions about Barnes, biography and feminist criticism, identity and authority, and modernist canon formation...
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  • Shattered Objects
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    Shattered Objects

    Djuna Barnes once said that “there is always more surface to a shattered object than a whole object, and the statement is provocative when considering her own writing and art. Arriving as an...
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  • Shattered Objects
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    Shattered Objects

    Djuna Barnes once said that “there is always more surface to a shattered object than a whole object, and the statement is provocative when considering her own writing and art. Arriving as an...
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    The Naked Woman

    A woman's feminist awakening drives a hypocritical village to madness in rural Uruguay in this "wild, brutal paean to freedom" (NPR.org). Shortlisted for the National Translation Award "Somers'...
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  • Polymorphous Domesticities
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    Polymorphous Domesticities

    Polymorphous Domesticities maps out the play of gender, sexuality, and alternative forms of domesticity in the works of four modern European and American writers-Edith Wharton, Djuna Barnes, Colette,...
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    Paris Was a Woman
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    Paris Was a Woman

    Originally published more than twenty years ago and winner of a Lambda Literary Award, Paris Was a Woman is a rare profile of the female literati in Paris at the turn of the century. Now with a new...
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  • Mirror and the Killer-Queen
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    Mirror and the Killer-Queen

    "The book not only confirms the high ethical stakes in informed contemporary reading; it offers a rare readerly pleasure in . . . exploring the wider cultural significance of gender and the body and...
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  • European Gothic
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    European Gothic

    Challenging the tyranny of the Anglo-American narratives that have dominated critical histories of the Gothic so far, this work argues that the Gothic novel did not simply derive from "The Castle of...
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  • Panics
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    Panics

    A haunting, bizarre short story collection about violence, mental illness, and the warped contradictions of the twentieth-century female experience.A close friend and protg of Marguerite Duras,...
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  • Gender of Modernism
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    Gender of Modernism

    "This is the book we've been waiting for: a distinguished collection that demonstrates how revisions of Modernist definitions might proceed. . . . The Gender of Modernism . . . will be nothing less...
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  • Queer Environmentality Queer Environmentality
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    Queer Environmentality

    Offering a model for meaningful dialogue between queer studies and environmental studies, Robert Azzarello's book traces a queer-environmental lineage in American Romantic and post-Romantic...
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  • Geomodernisms
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    Geomodernisms

    Modernism as a global phenomenon is the focus of the essays gathered in this book. The term "geomodernisms" indicates their subjects' continuity with and divergence from commonly understood notions...
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  • Materiality in Modernist Short Fiction Materiality in Modernist Short Fiction
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    Materiality in Modernist Short Fiction

    Materiality in Modernist Short Fiction provides a fresh approach to reading material things in modern fiction, accounting for the interplay of the material and the cultural. This volume investigates...
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  • Modern Drama by Women 1880s-1930s Modern Drama by Women 1880s-1930s
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    Modern Drama by Women 1880s-1930s

    Modern Drama by Women 1880s-1930s offers the first direct evidence that women playwrights helped create the movement known as Modern Drama. It contains twelve plays by women from the Americas, Europe...
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    The Last Time I Saw You

    Rebecca Brown's The Last Time I Saw You is a Finalist for the 2007 Ferro-Grumley Awards for LGBT Fiction!In The Last Time I Saw You, author Rebecca Brown returns to the obsessive, darkly humorous...
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  • Mina Loy - Songs To Joannes & Other Verse Mina Loy - Songs To Joannes & Other Verse
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    Mina Loy - Songs To Joannes & Other Verse

    Mina Loy - Songs to Joannes & Other VerseForgotten Poets #7 / forgottenpoets.substack.com'Songs to Joannes & Other Verse' [146 pages] brings together a selection of poems by London poet Mina...
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  • Front-Page Girls
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    Front-Page Girls

    The first study of the role of the newspaperwoman in American literary culture at the turn of the twentieth century, this book recaptures the imaginative exchange between real-life reporters like...
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    Framing the Margins

    This dramatic rereading of postmodernism seeks to broaden current theoretical conceptions of the movement as both a social-philosophical condition and a literary and cultural phenomenon. Phil Harper...
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    Thinking Fascism
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    Thinking Fascism

    Thinking Fascism analyzes three works by women writers--Djuna Barnes's Nightwood (1936), Marguerite Yourcenar's Denier du r ve (1934), and Virginia Woolf's Three Guineas (1938)--that engage, directly...
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  • Late Modernism
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    Late Modernism

    Tyrus Miller breaks new ground in this study of early twentieth-century literary and artistic culture. Whereas modernism studies have generally concentrated on the vital early phases of the modernist...
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  • Cultures of the Death Drive Cultures of the Death Drive
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    Cultures of the Death Drive

    Cultures of the Death Drive is a comprehensive guide to the work of pioneering psychoanalyst Melanie Klein (1882-1960) and to developments in Kleinian theory to date. It is also an analysis and a...
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    Water from a Bucket
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    Water from a Bucket

    "Scintillating." -Edmund White"A furtive treasure of the American avant-garde." -Publishers Weekly"A remarkably realized work of art." -Matthew StadlerThis artist's artist and poet's poet has had a...
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    The Practice of Cultural Analysis
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    The Practice of Cultural Analysis

    This volume presents an interdisciplinary approach to humanistic scholarship, one that can be situated somewhere between cultural studies and cultural history while being more specific than either...
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