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Black Travel Writing
Contemporary Narratives of Travel to Africa by African American and Black British Authors
This study offers an outline of the genre of Black travel writing as well as analyses of travel narratives by African American and Black British authors published between the 1990s and 2010s.
Authority and Authorship in Medieval and Seventeenth Century Women's Visionary Writings
This book investigates how women gained authority and a voice of their own in medieval and seventeenth century visionary writings.
Resilience Stories
Individualized Tales of a Metanarrative
A multidisciplinary approach to human resilience as a social and narrative construct.
The Wealthy, the Brilliant, the Few
Elite Education in Contemporary American Discourse
Sophie Spieler explores elite education and its peculiar position in American cultural discourse, focusing particularly on the negotiation of merit.
Savage Horrors
The Intrinsic Raciality of the American Gothic
While the white American Gothic novel must be understood as a highly racialized and structural anti-Black text, Black authors have creatively deconstructed the Gothic since the 18th century.
Home/Fronts
Contemporary War in British Literature, Drama, and Film
An analytical survey of contemporary war narratives in British Literature, Drama, Film, and Television.
Bouncing Back: Queer Resilience in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century English Literature and Culture
The first book-length study on human resilience in literary and cultural studies, focusing especially on LGBTQ people and lives.
Ulfried Reichardt
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Regina Schober
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Laboring Bodies and the Quantified Self
How has the quantified body become a central site of labor in the contemporary neoliberal age?
The Transformative Potential of Black British and British Muslim Literature
Heterotopic Spaces and the Politics of Destabilisation
Lisa Ahrens explores space and social exclusion in British society through the analysis of Black British and British Muslim Literature.
Narcissistic Mothers in Modernist Literature
New Perspectives on Motherhood in the Works of D.H. Lawrence, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, and Jean Rhys
Deconstructing conventional ideas on motherhood through an innovative reading of narcissistic mothers in the works of influential modernist writers.