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BB, Hardback, LCO002000, LIT004020, SOC032000, Southern Illinois University Press
Updike and the Patriarchal Dilemma
Mary O’Connell examines the role of socially constructed masculinity in John Updike’s Rabbit tetralogy—Rabbit Run, Rabbit Redux, Rabbit Is Rich, and Rabbit at Rest—which comprises the longest and most comprehensive…
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BC, DRA013000, LIT004020, PER011000, PHI007000, Talonbooks, Trade Paper
What Lies Before Us
Two-time Governor General’s Award-winning playwright Morris Panych has done with What Lies Before Us the almost unthinkable: he has turned Waiting for Godot into a comedy while simultaneously heightening rather…
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BC, LIT000000, LIT004020, Nebraska Paperback, University of Nebraska Press
Willa Cather and the American Southwest
The American Southwest was arguably as formative a landscape for Willa Cather’s aesthetic vision as was her beloved Nebraska. Both landscapes elicited in her a sense of raw incompleteness. They…
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BB, Hardback, LIT000000, LIT004020, Southern Illinois University Press
William Burroughs and the Secret of Fascination
Unraveling the mysteries of Naked Lunch, exploring the allure of fascination William Burroughs is both an object of widespread cultural fascination and one of America’s great writers. In this study,…
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BC, LIT000000, LIT004020, Southern Illinois University Press
William Burroughs and the Secret of Fascination
Unraveling the mysteries of Naked Lunch, exploring the allure of fascination William Burroughs is both an object of widespread cultural fascination and one of America’s great writers. In this study,…
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BIO007000, Hardcover, LIT004020, Palgrave Macmillan
William Faulkner
This concise and focused study of Faulkner’s literary lives can help readers sort through the questions raised by his work and by the voluminous response to it. Despite…
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