Literature News & Updates
Articles, News, Promotions and Updates from Routledge and the Taylor & Francis Group.
Recent Articles
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Resistance in Contemporary Middle Eastern Cultures - Now Available
This study highlights the connections between power, cultural products, resistance, and the artistic strategies through which that resistance is voiced in the Middle East.
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PUBLISHING IN JUNE: Routledge Library Editions: Women, Feminism and Literature
June marks the publication month of our eagerly awaited collection: Routledge Library Edition: Women, Feminism and Literature.
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Timothy Corrigan, Author of the Month
Timothy Corrigan is Professor of English and Cinema Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, USA. His work in Cinema Studies has focused on modern American and contemporary international cinema. His books include New German Film: The Displaced Image, The Films of Werner Herzog: Between Mirage and History, Writing about Film, A Cinema without Walls: Movies and Culture after Vietnam and The Essay Film: From Montaigne, After Marker. He is the editor of the journal Adaptation.
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Hot off the press: the new 2012 Reference Catalog is here
Can you hear the drum roll? The 2012 Reference Catalog has arrived and can be downloaded today. Simple. You can learn about all our 2011 and 2012 Library Reference titles, both in print and eBooks, across the humanities and social sciences. And we have packed the Catalog full of new interactive features. Read on for the full low down.
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Routledge Literature Research Online Catalog
The Routledge Literature Research Online Catalog is now available to view here. Routledge Research is our home for cutting-edge, upper-level scholarly studies and edited collections and we are pleased to be offering books ranging from Medieval to Contemporary Literature, and covering topics such as Postcolonial Literature, Children’s Literature, Atlantic Studies, American Studies, and Travel Writing.
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New Series Editor for Children’s Literature and Culture Series
Routledge is pleased to announce Philip Nel as the new editor of the esteemed Children’s Literature and Culture series. Founded by Jack Zipes in 1994, it is the longest-running series devoted to the study of children’s literature and culture from a national and international perspective. Dedicated to promoting original research in children’s literature and children’s culture, in 2011 the series is expanding its focus to include childhood studies, and also seeks to explore the legal, historical, and philosophical conditions of different childhoods. An advocate for scholarship from around the globe, the series recognizes innovation and encourages interdisciplinarity.
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New: Using Critical Theory
Explaining both why theory is important and how to use it, Lois Tyson introduces beginning students of literature to this oftentimes daunting area in a friendly and approachable style. The new edition of this textbook is clearly structured with chapters based on major theories that students are expected to cover in their studies.
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New Critical Idioms for Spring 2011
Click here to see newly published books in the New Critical Idiom series.
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New: The Routledge Guide to William Shakespeare
The Routledge Guide to William Shakespeare is now published and features student-focused materials and resources, an interactive timeline and annotated web links on a companion website. Click here for more information.
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Reading Native American Literature
Native American literature explores divides between public and private cultures, ethnicities and experience. In this volume, Joseph Coulombe argues that Native American writers use diverse narrative strategies to engage with readers and are ‘writing for connection’ with both Native and non-Native audiences. For more information, including selected table of contents and an author bio, click here.
