Published July 2007

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Negotiating Sainthood: Distinction, Cursilería and Saintliness in Spanish Novels
Kathy Bacon
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Published August 2007

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Men of their Words: The Poetics of Masculinity in George Sand's Fiction
Nigel Harkness
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After Bataille: Sacrifice, Exposure, Community
Patrick ffrench
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France/China: Intercultural Imaginings
Alex Hughes
Research Monographs in French Studies 22

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David Bergelson: From Modernism to Socialist Realism
Edited by Joseph Sherman and Gennady Estraikh
Studies In Yiddish 6


Published November 2007

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Théophile Gautier, Orator to the Artists: Art Journalism of the Second Republic
James Kearns
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Literary Scholarship in Late Imperial Russia: Rituals of Academic Institutionalization
Andy Byford
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Published December 2007

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Poetry and the Realm of the Public Intellectual: The Alternative Destinies of Gabriela Mistral, Cecília Meireles, and Rosario Castellanos
Karen Peña
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Making the Personal Political: Dutch Women Writers 1919-1970
Jane Fenoulhet
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Balzac and the Model of Painting: Artist Stories in La Comédie humaine
Diana Knight
Research Monographs in French Studies 24


Published July 2008

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Proust and Joyce in Dialogue
Sarah Tribout-Joseph
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Exotic Subversions in Nineteenth-Century French Fiction
Jennifer Yee
Research Monographs in French Studies 25


Published October 2008

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Strands of Utopia: Spaces of Poetic Work in Twentieth-Century France
Michael G. Kelly
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The Near and Distant God: Poetry, Idealism and Religious Thought from Hölderlin to Eliot
Ian Cooper
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Published December 2008

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John Ruskin's Correspondence with Joan Severn: Sense and Nonsense Letters
Edited by Rachel Dickinson
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Adrian Stokes: An Architectonic Eye
Stephen Kite
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The Cervantean Heritage: Reception and Influence of Cervantes in Britain
Edited by J. A. G. Ardila
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The Strange M. Proust
Edited by André Benhaïm
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Henry James and the Second Empire
Angus Wrenn
Studies In Comparative Literature 14


Published July 2009

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Emile Zola and the Artistry of Adaptation
Kate Griffiths
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Wilhelm Raabe: Global Themes - International Perspectives
Edited by Dirk Göttsche and Florian Krobb
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A Cultural Citizen of the World: Sigmund Freud's Knowledge and Use of British and American Writings
S. S. Prawer
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The Syllables of Time: Proust and the History of Reading
Teresa Whitington
Research Monographs in French Studies 26

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Imagining Jewish Art: Encounters with the Masters in Chagall, Guston, and Kitaj
Aaron Rosen
Studies In Comparative Literature 16


Published February 2010

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Decolonizing Modernism: James Joyce and the Development of Spanish American Fiction
José Luis Venegas
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Zola, The Body Modern: Pressures and Prospects of Representation
Susan Harrow
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Personal Effects: Reading the Journal of Marie Bashkirtseff
Sonia Wilson
Research Monographs in French Studies 27


Published April 2010

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In the Light of Contradiction: Desire in the Poetry of Federico García Lorca
Roberta Ann Quance
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Paul Celan's Encounters with Surrealism: Trauma, Translation and Shared Poetic Space
Charlotte Ryland
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Inheritance in Nineteenth-Century French Culture: Wealth, Knowledge and the Family
Andrew J. Counter
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The Choreography of Modernism in France: La Danseuse, 1830-1930
Julie Townsend
Research Monographs in French Studies 28

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Aestheticism and the Philosophy of Death: Walter Pater and Post-Hegelianism
Giles Whiteley
Studies In Comparative Literature 20

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Rethinking the Concept of the Grotesque: Crashaw, Baudelaire, Magritte
Shun-Liang Chao
Studies In Comparative Literature 22

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Yiddish in Weimar Berlin: At the Crossroads of Diaspora Politics and Culture
Edited by Gennady Estraikh and Mikhail Krutikov
Studies In Yiddish 8

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Sex in Imagined Spaces: Gender and Utopia from More to Bloch
Caitríona Ní Dhúill
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Machado de Assis's Philosopher or Dog?: From Serial to Book Form
Ana Cláudia Suriani da Silva
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Force from Nietzsche to Derrida
Clare Connors
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Turning into Sterne: Viktor Shklovskii and Literary Reception
Emily Finer
Studies In Comparative Literature 18

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Yeats and Pessoa: Parallel Poetic Styles
Patricia Silva McNeill
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Published September 2010

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Uncharted Depths: Descent Narratives in English and French Children’s Literature
Kiera Vaclavik
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Re-Contextualising East Central European History: Nation, Culture and Minority Groups
Edited by Robert Pyrah and Marius Turda
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Published February 2011

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Jacques Derrida and the Institution of French Philosophy
Vivienne Orchard
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Portuguese Modernisms: Multiple Perspectives on Literature and the Visual Arts
Edited by Steffen Dix and Jerónimo Pizarro
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The Picture as Spectre in Diderot, Proust, and Deleuze
Thomas Baldwin
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Borges and Joyce: An Infinite Conversation
Patricia Novillo-Corvalán
Studies In Comparative Literature 24


Published March 2011

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Reading Games in the Greek Novel
Eleni Papargyriou
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Alienation and Theatricality: Diderot after Brecht
Phoebe von Held
Studies In Comparative Literature 17

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A Captive of the Dawn: The Life and Work of Peretz Markish (1895-1952)
Edited by Joseph Sherman, Gennady Estraikh, Jordan Finkin and David Shneer
Studies In Yiddish 9


Published May 2011

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English Responses to French Poetry 1880-1940: Translation and Mediation
Jennifer Higgins
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Victor Hugo, Jean-Paul Sartre, and the Liability of Liberty
Bradley Stephens
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