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New Books in Literary Studies

New Books in Literary Studies


New Books in Literary Studies

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Interviews with Scholars of Literature about their New Books
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Regina Seiwald and Ed Vollans, "(Not) In the Game: History, Paratexts, and Games" (de Gruyter, 2023)

How do games represent history, and how do we make sense of the history of games? The i...

25 minutes
May 08, 2024

Matteo Pangallo and Emily B. Todd, "Teaching the History of the Book" (U Massachusetts Press, 2023)

Edited by Matteo Pangallo and Emily Todd, Teaching the History of the Book (University ...

48 minutes
May 07, 2024

Andriy Sodomora, "The Tears and Smiles of Things: Stories, Sketches, Meditations" (Academic Studies Press, 2024)

Inspired by Virgil’s exquisitely ambivalent phrase “sunt lacrimae rerum” (there are tea...

35 minutes
May 07, 2024

Kristine Ohkubo and Kanariya Eiraku, "Talking About Rakugo 1: The Japanese Art of Storytelling" (2022)

Rakugo is a live performance art that has penetrated the borders of Japan and continues...

44 minutes
May 07, 2024

Lisa A. Kirschenbaum, "Soviet Adventures in the Land of the Capitalists: Ilf and Petrov's American Road Trip" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

In 1935, two Soviet satirists, Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov, undertook a 10,000-mile Amer...

63 minutes
May 05, 2024

Sara B. Franklin, "The Editor: How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in America" (Atria, 2024)

The woman behind some of the most important authors of the 20th century—including Julia...

26 minutes
May 03, 2024

Shu Yang, "Untamed Shrews: Negotiating New Womanhood in Modern China" (Cornell UP, 2023)

If you are familiar with traditional Chinese literature, you have likely come across th...

68 minutes
May 02, 2024

Peter J. Freeth and Rafael Treviño, "Beyond the Translator’s Invisibility: Critical Reflections and New Perspectives" (Leuven UP, 2024)

The question of whether to acknowledge a text as a translation and thereby bring attent...

50 minutes
May 02, 2024

Renée Bergland, "Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science" (Princeton UP, 2024)

Emily Dickinson and Charles Darwin were born at a time when the science of studying the...

39 minutes
May 01, 2024

Jaume Aurell, "What Is a Classic in History?: The Making of a Historical Canon" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

What is a classic in historical writing? How do we explain the continued interest in ce...

48 minutes
Apr 30, 2024