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 | Acts of Recognition ISBN: 9780268089795 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Notre Dame Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Historical criticism (Literature); Literature and society; English literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | After August: Blues, August Wilson, and American Drama ISBN: 9780813943022 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Wilson August -- Criticism and interpretation; Historical drama American -- History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Blues (Music) in literature; Identity (Psychology) in literature; American drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Archives of Desire: The Queer Historical Work of New England Regionalism ISBN: 9781469625386 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- New England -- History and criticism; American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Women and literature -- New England -- History -- 19th century; New England -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; New England -- In; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Babylonian Historical-Literary Texts ISBN: 9781487596149 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Assyro -- Babylonian literature -- History and criticism; Assyro -- Babylonian literature; Assyro -- Babylonian language -- Texts; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Biographical Truth: The Representation of Historical Persons in Tudor-Stuart Writing ISBN: 9780300239126 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- Early modern 1500–1700 -- History and criticism; Biography (as a literary form); ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cannibalizing the Colony: Cinematic Adaptations of Colonial Literature in Mexico and Brazil ISBN: 9781612491127 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Purdue University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Historical films -- Mexico -- History and criticism; Historical films -- Brazil -- History and criticism; Mexican fiction -- Film and video adaptations; Brazilian fiction -- Film and video adaptations; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Chaucer’s England: Literature in Historical Context ISBN: 9780816684120 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Chaucer Geoffrey d. 1400 -- Contemporary England; English literature -- Middle English 1100-1500 -- History and criticism; England -- Civilization -- Medieval period 1066-1485; Great Britain -- History -- 14th century; Literature and society -- Englan; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Colonial Itineraries of Contemporary Mexico: Literary and Cultural Inquiries ISBN: 9780816598755 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arizona Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mexican literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Historical fiction Mexican -- History and criticism; Colonies in literature; Politics in literature; Motion pictures -- Mexico -- History -- 21st century; Colonies in motion pictures; Mexico --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Documentary Trial Plays in Contemporary American Theater ISBN: 9780809332373 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Southern Illinois University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: PERFORMING ARTS / General.; PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism.; Trials in literature.; Literature and history; Theater; Historical drama American; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Elusive Origins: The Enlightenment in the Modern Caribbean Historical Imagination ISBN: 9780813931296 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Caribbean literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; History in literature; History and literature -- Caribbean area -- History -- 20th century; Caribbean area -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Caribbean Area -- In literature; Enlightenment; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Failed Frontiersmen: White Men and Myth in the Post-Sixties American Historical Romance ISBN: 9780813936840 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Frontier and pioneer life in literature; Men in literature; Racism in literature; Sexism in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | From the Romans to the Normans on the English Renaissance Stage ISBN: 9781580442800 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Medieval Institute Publications Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Historical drama English -- History and criticism; English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan 1500-1600 -- History and criticism; English drama -- 17th century -- History and criticism; England -- In literature; Civilization Classical in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | From Warm Center to Ragged Edge: The Erosion of Midwestern Literary and Historical Regionalism, 1920-1965 ISBN: 9781609384975 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Middle West -- History and criticism; Literature and history -- Middle West; Middle West -- In literature; Middle West -- Intellectual life; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Genre Fusion: A New Approach to History, Fiction, and Memory in Contemporary Spain ISBN: 9781612493237 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Purdue University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Historical fiction Spanish -- History and criticism; Spanish fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Literature and history -- Spain; Collective memory in literature; Spain -- Historiography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Haikai Poet Yosa Buson and the Bashō Revival ISBN: 9789047411918 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Historical criticism (Literature) ; Literature; Literature Medieval.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Her Life Historical: Exemplarity and Female Saints'' Lives in Late Medieval England ISBN: 9780812203004 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Christian hagiography -- History -- To 1500; Christian women saints -- Biography -- History and criticism; Christian literature English (Middle) -- History and criticism; Christian women -- Religious life -- England -- History -- To 1500; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Historical Criticism and the Meaning of Texts ISBN: 9781315544489 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Language & Literature; Literature; Literary/ Critical Theory; Literary History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | How Shakespeare Put Politics on the Stage: Power and Succession in the History Plays ISBN: 9780300225662 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Shakespeare William 1564-1616 -- Histories; Historical drama English -- History and criticism; Literature and history; Politics in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Imagining the Age of Goethe in German Literature, 1970-2010 ISBN: 9781571138163 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Historical fiction‚ German -- History and criticism; Biographical fiction‚ German -- History and criticism; Historical drama‚ German -- History and criticism; Goethe‚ Johann Wolfgang von‚ 1749-1832 -- In literature; Authors in literature; Künstlerromane -; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Imperfect Histories: The Elusive Past and the Legacy of Romantic Historicism ISBN: 9781501729683 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Historical fiction English -- History and criticism; Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Literature and history -- France -- History -- 19th century; Historiography -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; English fict; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Impossible Modernism: T. S. Eliot, Walter Benjamin, and the Critique of Historical Reason ISBN: 9781503600140 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Stanford University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Eliot T. S. (Thomas Stearns) 1888-1965 -- Criticism and interpretation; Benjamin Walter 1892–1940 -- Criticism and interpretation; Literature and history; Modernism (Literature); ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Jewish Pasts, German Fictions: History, Memory, and Minority Culture in Germany, 1824-1955 ISBN: 9780804790598 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Stanford University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Jews in literature; Jewish historical fiction German -- History and criticism; German fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; German -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Collective memory and literature -- Germany -- History; Sephardim in; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Languages of Modern Jewish Cultures ISBN: 9780472121670 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / Jewish.; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative.; Yiddish language.; Multilingualism and literature.; Jews--Languages.; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Literary criticism and historical understanding: selected papers from the English Institute ISBN: 9780231030861 Platform/Publisher: ACLS / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Ten pages at a time; Download: Ten pages at a time Subjects: Literature; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Little Red Readings ISBN: 9781626740235 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture.; LITERARY CRITICISM / Children''s Literature.; Historical materialism.; Class consciousness in literature.; Children''s literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | LOST CAUSES: HISTORICAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN VICTORIAN LI ISBN: 9780814272404 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Ohio State University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: History in literature; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Louisiana Creole Literature: A Historical Study ISBN: 9781621039938 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: French-American literature -- Louisiana -- History and criticism; Creole literature -- Louisiana -- History and criticism; Creoles -- Louisiana -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Love in the Time of Revolution: Transatlantic Literary Radicalism and Historical Change, 1793-1818 ISBN: 9781469608266 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Love in literature; American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Godwin William 1756–1836 -- Influence; Wollstonecraft Mary 1759–1797 -- Influence; Literature and society -- Engla; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Market Aesthetics: The Purchase of the Past in Caribbean Diasporic Fiction ISBN: 9780813937069 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Caribbean literature (English) -- History and criticism; Historical fiction -- History and criticism; Multiculturalism in literature; Caribbean Area -- Influence; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Mavericks on the Border: The Early Southwest in Historical Fiction and Film ISBN: 9780813156491 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- Southwestern States -- History and criticism; Historical fiction American -- History and criticism; Mexican -- American Border Region -- In literature; Western stories -- History and criticism; Western films -- History and criticism; ; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Migrating Tales: The Talmud''s Narratives and Their Historical Context ISBN: 9780520958999 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Talmud -- Criticism Narrative; Narration in rabbinical literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Misrepresentations: Shakespeare and the Materialists ISBN: 9781501722301 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Shakespeare William 1564–1616 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History -- 20th century; Historical criticism (Literature); Criticism -- History -- 20th century; Literature and anthropology; Materialism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Modernist Poetics of History: Pound, Eliot, and the Sense of the Past ISBN: 9781400858514 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Historical poetry American; Pound Ezra 1885–1972 -- Knowledge -- History; Eliot T. S. (Thomas Stearns) 1888–1965 -- Knowledge -- History; Modernism (Literature); ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Nationalism and Historical Loss in Renaissance England: Foxe, Dee, Spenser, Milton ISBN: 9781501723964 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- Early modern 1500–1700 -- History and criticism; Nationalism and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century; Nationalism and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century; Spenser Edmund 1552?–1599 -- Knowledge -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Ngugi’s Novels and African History: Narrating the Nation ISBN: 9781849645355 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Pluto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ngügi wa Thiong’o 1938– -- Knowledge -- History; Historical fiction Kenyan (English) -- History and criticism; Literature and history -- African -- History -- 20th century; Literature and history -- Kenya -- History -- 20th century; Ngügi wa Thiong’o. 1; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Not Even Past: Race, Historical Trauma, and Subjectivity in Faulkner, Larsen, and Van Vechten ISBN: 9780823248209 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Faulkner William 1897–1962 -- Criticism and interpretation; Larsen Nella -- Criticism and interpretation; Van Vechten Carl 1880–1964 -- Criticism and interpretation; Racism in literature; Subjectivity in literature; American fiction -- 20th century -; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | On Emerging from Hyper Nation ISBN: 9781612493497 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Purdue University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory.; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Spanish & Portuguese.; Discourse analysis; Literature and history.; Historical fiction Portuguese; ■ Detailed Information | |
| On Emerging from Hyper Nation: Saramago''s @quot;Historical@quot; Trilogy ISBN: 9781612493497 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Purdue University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Saramago José -- Criticism and interpretation; Historical fiction Portuguese -- History and criticism; Literature and history; Discourse anlysis; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Performing History: Theatrical Representations of the Past in Conetmporary Theatre ISBN: 9781587293368 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Historical drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Holocaust Jewish (1939–1945) in literature; France -- History -- Revolution 1789–1799 -- Literature and the revolution; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Pluralist Desires: Contemporary Historical Fiction and the End of the Cold War ISBN: 9781782046790 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Historical fiction American -- History and criticism; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Cold War in literature; National characteristics American in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Poets Historical: Dynastic Epic in the Renaissance ISBN: 9780300239652 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Epic poetry -- History and criticism; Virgil -- Influence; European poetry -- Renaissance 1450-1600 -- History and criticism; Literature Comparative -- Classical and modem; Literature Comparative -- Modern and classical; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Post-Sixties Narratives as Cultural Criticism: Seeking Radical Change in America ISBN: 9780429340215 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Humanities; Language & Literature; Politics & International Relations; Social Sciences; American Studies; Cultural Studies; Sociology & Social Policy; Literature; Political Behavior and Participation; Cultural Theory; Subcultures; Social Movements; Historical Sociology; Sociology of Culture; Literature by Period; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Recasting Red Culture in Proletarian Japan: Childhood, Korea, and the Historical Avant-garde ISBN: 9780824840228 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Working class writings Japanese -- History and criticism; Japanese literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Children’s literature Japanese -- History and criticism; Experimental fiction Japanese -- History and criticism; Proletariat in lite; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Redrawing the Historical Past: History, Memory, and Multiethnic Graphic Novels ISBN: 9780820352022 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Graphic novels -- History and criticism; History in literature; Memory in literature; Minorities in literature; Ethnicity in literature; Narration (Rhetoric) -- Social aspects; Comic books strips etc. -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Sadrach's Community and its Contextual Roots ISBN: 9789004669932 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Latin language Medieval and modern; Latin literature; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Shelby Foote: Novelist and Historian ISBN: 9781604736663 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Foote Shelby -- Criticism and interpretation; Historical fiction American -- History and criticism; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Historiography; Southern States -- Historiography; Southern States in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Sovereign Fantasies: Arthurian Romance and the Making of Britain ISBN: 9780812292541 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- Middle English 1100–1500 -- History and criticism; Arthurian romances -- History and criticism; Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500; Historical fiction English -- History and criticism; National characteri; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Stages of History: Shakespeare''s English Chronicles ISBN: 9781501724725 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Shakespeare William 1564-1616 -- Histories; Historical drama English -- History and criticism; Great Britain -- History -- 1066-1687 -- Historiography; Great Britain in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Swords, Oaths, and Prophetic Visions: Authoring Warrior Rule in Medieval Japan ISBN: 9780824864538 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Japan -- History -- Genpei Wars 1180–1185 -- Literature and the war; Japanese literature -- 1185–1600 -- History and criticism; Historical fiction Japanese -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Achievement of Literary Authority: Gender, History, and the Waverly Novels ISBN: 9781501734533 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Scott Walter Sir 1771–1832 -- Waverley novels; Scott Walter Sir 1771–1832 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History; Historical fiction -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; Authorship -- Sex differences; Authority in literature; Scotland in li; ■ Detailed Information |