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African American literature and its authors during the Cold War. Looks at James Baldwin, Édouard Glissant, Gwendolyn Brooks, Richard Wright and others.
Shakespeare’s Once and Future Child Joseph Campana 6th May, pb, eb, £24, 9780226832548 Study of Shakespeare’s child figures in relation to their own political moment as well as our own.
My Poetics Maureen N McLane 29th April, pb, eb, £18, 9780226832647 Acclaimed poet and critic offers experimental work of criticism ranging across Romantic and contemporary poetry.
In Poe’s Wake Jonathan Elmer 5th June, pb, eb, £18, 9780226833491 How Edgar Allan Poe became a household name in America, as much a brand as an author. Locates thew source of his enduring legacy in two vernacular aesthetic categories. Eighteen colour plates.
John Donne’s Physics Elizabeth D Harvey, Timothy M Harrison 10th May, pb, eb, £24, 9780226833514 A reimagining of Devotions upon Emergent Occasions as an original treatment of human life shaped by innovations in 17th-century science and medicine.
University of Rochester Press
Jane Austen, Sex, and Romance Nora Nachumi (ed), Stephanie Oppenheim (ed), Rachel M Brownstein, Margaret Dunlap et al 5th March, pb, £24.99, 9781648250873 First of its kind collection of writers from diverse academic and non- academic worlds explore how Austen’s readers experience and process her novels’ erotic power.
University of Wales Press
Horror in Classical Literature Edmund P Cueva 15th March, hb, eb, £60, 9781837720934 Compares modern
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literature and film evoking horror with ancient Graeco-Roman literature and art evoking the same emotion.
Grammar and Poetry in Late Medieval and Early Modern Wales Michaela Jacques 15th March, pb, eb, £45, 9781837720996 By weaving a close textual analysis of each revision into a broader consideration of its historical context this book offers insight into the development of Welsh bardic and schol- arly practices.
Nature and Medieval Literature Stephen Knight 15th February, vol 6, hb, eb, £80, 9781837721023 How major medieval texts treat nature both on its own terms and also as different from, even critical of, human culture.
The New Queer Gothic Robyn Ollett 15th April, hb, eb, £75, 9781837721382 Investigates and cele- brates the relationship between queer femme identity and the gothic beyond purely paranoid readings using contem- porary texts and theory.
University Press of Florida
An Introduction to Literary Debate in Late Medieval France Joan E McRae 20th February, hb, £80, 9780813069944 Immerses readers in a debate tradition that flourished in France during the late Middle Ages, focusing on two works that were both popular and controversial.
University Press of Mississippi
Conversations With Sarah Schulman Will Brantley (ed) 15th February, pb, £24.95, 9781496848321 Interviews provide complete evidence of Schulman’s value as a pivotal player in the intellectual life of her time.
Conversations With Ben Okri Vanessa Guignery (ed) 15th April, pb, £24.95, 9781496851567 Collects 26 interviews from 1986-2023 that reflect the international
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resonance of Nigerian writer’s work.
Verso
Inventions of a Present Fredric Jameson 7th May, hb, eb, £25, 9781804292402 A giant of literary theory analyses the novel through the work of Conrad, James, Atwood, Oe, Mailer, Grass, Gross- man, Garcia Marquez, Gibson, Knausberg and more.
Into the Melee Francis Mulhern 4th June, pb, eb, £25, 9781804293348 The literary criticism of Mulhern, author of The Moment of ’Scrutiny’ and Culture/Metaculture.
What is Cultural Criticism? Francis Mulhern, Stefan Collini 4th June, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781804293379 Two leading critics grapple with problems of literature, politics and intellectual practice.
Mimesis: The Literature of the Soviet Avant-garde Valery Podoroga 2nd July, pb, eb, £30, 9781804294895 What this literature tells us about the relationship between culture and politics.
William Collins
Shakespeare’s Book Chris Laoutaris 14th March, pb, £10.99, 9780008238414 “A lively picture of multiple operators scrambling to steal a march on the competition . . . Lavishly detailed”—Financial Times.
Hardy Women Paula Byrne 1st February, hb, eb, £25, 9780008322250 Byrne reveals that it is through Hardy’s women that we can enter into the heart of the great novelist and poet.
Yale University Press
The Children of the Dead Elfriede Jelinek, Gitta Honegger (tr) 12th March, hb, eb, £25, 9780300142150 Magnum opus of 2004 Nobel laureate—a spectral journey through the catastrophic history embedded in the landscape of Austria.
The Fine Art of Literary Fist-fighting Lee Gutkind 12th March, hb, £25, 9780300251159 Account of the emergence of creative non-fiction, written by the “godfather” of the genre.
Museum Visits Eric Chevillard, Daniel Levin Becker (tr), Daniel Medin (ed) 27th February, pb, eb, £12.99, 9780300254112 The daring, mischievous micro-essays of French humorist, published in English for the first time.
Frail Riffs Michel Leiris, Richard Sieburth (tr) 25th June, hb, eb, £27.99, 9780300264852 Fourth and final volume of Leiris’s autobiography, available in English for the first time.
The House of Being Natasha Trethewey 27th June, hb, eb, £12.99, 9780300265927 Exquisite meditation on the geographies we inherit and the metaphors we inhabit, from Pulitzer Prize winner and 19th US poet laureate.
Yale French Studies 142: Lesbian Materialism Morgane Cadieu (ed), Annabel L Kim (ed) 13th February, pb, eb, £55, 9780300267358 Explores the contemporary relevance of an alternative strand of feminism as theorised by Monique Wittig.
Who is Big Brother? David J Taylor 26th March, hb, £18.99, 9780300272987 Spirited and essential companion to Orwell and his works covers all the novels and major essays.
Ward Toward Cindy Juyoung Ok, Rae Armantrout 23rd April, hb, eb, £30, 9780300273915 Yale Younger Poet Ok resolutely searches for hope in spaces of fragmentation.
Empty Spaces Jordan Abel 9th April, hb, £20, 9780300275544 Hypnotic and mystifying exploration of land and legacy, exploring what it means to be an intergenerational, Indigenous survivor of residential schools.
Chronicles of a Village Nguyen Thanh Hien,
Getting Illustration Clients Jo Davies, Derek Brazell 22nd February, pb, eb, £29.99, 9781350146983 Guidance for illustrators who want to work on commercial commissions. Tips, interviews, case studies, examples from across the industry and around the world, plus exercises.
Creating the Perfect Form: How to Interpret and Display Historic Dress Janet Wood 13th June, pb, eb, £24.99, 9781350328662 A must-have for curators, this is a one-stop guide to safely mounting and handling historic costume for display, including how to analyse, understand and interpret garments from different eras.
HarperCollins
Perfect Bound Lindsay Nicholson 18th July, hb, eb, £20, 9780008685270 Part memoir, part how-to guide for living from the woman who redefined how-to titles for the 21st century.
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Have You Trouble? David McGowan
Quyen Nguyen- Hoang (tr) 14th May, pb, £14.99, 9780300276404 Incantatory, poetic novel interweaves the legends, tragedies and histories of a village in Vietnam.
York Medieval Press
Re-using Manuscripts in Late Medieval England Hannah Ryley 9th April, pb, £23.99, 9781914049224 Examinies the ways in which people sustained older books and explores the practices and processes by which manu- scripts were crafted, mended, protected, marked, gifted and shared.
Basic Books Credible
Amanda Goodall 20th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529365214 What makes a leader credible? Goodall reveals why expertise matters by identifying the key characteristics of expert leaders and providing a model for career development and success.
Bloomsbury Visual Arts
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