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Poetry and Popular Culture in Modern America
 
Mike Chasar

Mike Chasar casts American poetry as an everyday phenomenon consumed and created by a vast range of readers. He shows how American poetry in the first half of the twentieth century and its reception helped set the stage for the dynamics of popular culture and mass media today.

 

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Saikat Majumdar, Prose of the World
Modernism and the Banality of Empire

Saikat Majumdar

Everyday life in the far outposts of empire can be static, empty of the excitement of progress. A pervading sense of banality and boredom are, therefore, common elements of the daily experience for people living on the colonial periphery. Saikat Majumdar suggests that this impoverished affective experience of colonial modernity significantly shapes the innovative aesthetics of modernist fiction.

 

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Mark C. Taylor, Rewiring the Real
Rewiring the Real 
In Conversation with William Gaddis, Richard Powers, Mark Danielewski, and Don Delillo   

 

Mark C. Taylor

Engaging the works of each author in conversation, Mark C. Taylor discusses their sophisticated representations of new media, communications, information, and virtual technologies and their transformative effects on the self and society.

 

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Collins, Paleopoetics
The Evolution of the Preliterate Imagination 

Christopher Collins

Christopher Collins maps the selective processes that originally shaped the human genus millions of years ago and prepared the human brain to play, imagine, empathize, and engage in fictive thought as mediated by language. A manifestation of the "cognitive turn" in the humanities, Paleopoetics calls for a broader, more integrated interpretation of the reading experience, one that restores.

 

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Shih, Sinophone Studies
Sinophone Studies 
A Critical Reader
 
Edited by Shu-mei Shih, Chien-hsia Tsai, and Brian Bernards

This definitive anthology casts Sinophone studies as the study of Sinitic-language cultures born of colonial and postcolonial influences. Essays by such authors as Rey Chow, Ha Jin, Leo Ou-fan Lee, Ien Ang, Wei-ming Tu, and David Wang address debates concerning the nature of Chineseness while introducing read

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Boggs, Animalia Americana
Animalia Americana
Animal Representations and Biopolitical Subjectivity

Colleen Glenney Boggs

Concentrating on the formative and disruptive presence of animals in the writings of Frederick Douglass, Edgar Allan Poe, and Emily Dickinson, Boggs argues that animals are critical to the ways in which Americans enact their humanity and regulate subjects in the biopolitical state.

 

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