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James D. Bloom
‘The death of the 'public intellectual’ has been announced more often than the death of the novel, ‘ a 2006 article in New York magazine claimed. Hollywood Intellect argues that…
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Examines the mid-century flourishing of comedy and satire–including that found in writing, performing, filmmaking, and songwriting–produced by children of modern Jewish immigrants
What is literature in these postmodern, postcanonical times? And if a small number of works being written today are literary, what distinguishes them from those many others that are not…
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This book examines the phenomenon of ‘the male gaze’, a concept which has spread beyond academia and become a staple of cultural conversations across disciplinary boundaries. Male gazing has typically…
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Roth’s Wars is an inquiry into how Roth cast himself throughout his fiction as a war writer, a teller of soldier stories, in relation to Roth’s and his narrators’ subsidiary…
Shakespeare Studies is an annual peer-reviewed volume featuring the work of performance scholars, literary critics, and cultural historians. The journal focuses primarily on Shakespeare and his contemporaries, but embraces theoretical…
James D Lester
Fourth in a fiction series based on the four seasons.
