Between Profits and Primitivism by Athena Devlin
Between 1800 and the first World War, white middle-class men were depicted in all kinds of literature as weak and nervous. This book explores the cultural writings dedicated to the physical and mental health of the male subject.-
Literature and Development in North Africa
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Through the Negative
- Voice and Song in Contemporary Greek Myth Retellings
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Joseph Conrad and Honor
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Queer Reading Practices and Sexology in Fin-de-Siècle Literature
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Authoring the Self
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Revised Lives
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Voice of the Oppressed in the Language of the Oppressor
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Parsing the City
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Racial Blasphemies
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New Approaches to the Doppelganger in Literature and Culture
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Representations of Language Learning and Literacy
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Poetry and Culture in Britain, Canada and the United States
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Master-Narrative Transitions from the Vikings to Artificial Intelligence
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Female Embodiment and Subjectivity in the Modernist Novel
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Reading Words into Worlds
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Batman and the Shadows of Modernity
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Serial Fiction in the Western World
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Menetekel
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Cultural Evolution and its Discontents
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The Other Orpheus
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Literary Twinship from Shakespeare to the Age of Cloning
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Myths of the Golden Age in European Culture
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Language in Literature
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Exploring Anne Frank and Difficult Life Stories
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Detective Fiction on the Case of Community
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Transcending Postmodernism
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Female Agents in the Male World of Cold War Spy Novels
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Bangladeshi Novels in English
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Writing the City
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Re-Reading Golden Age Crime Writing
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Language in Colonization, Renaissance Poetry and Shakespeare
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Embodying Beauty
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The Metanarrative of Suspicion in Late Twentieth-Century America
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The Contemporary Anglophone Travel Novel
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Fictional Feminism
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Dissenting Fictions
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Ethics and Politics in Modern American Poetry
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The Self in the Cell
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The Slave in the Swamp
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The Individual and the Authority Figure in Egyptian Prose Literature
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Double Trouble
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Strange Cases
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Like Parchment in the Fire
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Novel Notions
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The Pictorial Third
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Constructing Coherence in the British Short Story Cycle
Athena Devlin's work on gender has appeared in TheColumbia Journal of American Studies and the anthology Women: Images and Realities. In addition to working on several public history projects and documentaries, she has taught American Studies and Literature at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where she earned her Ph.D., and St. Francis College in Brooklyn.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780415970778 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415970776 |
| Title | Between Profits and Primitivism |
| Author | Athena Devlin |
| Series | Literary Criticism And Cultural Theory |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Year published | 2005-01-04 |
| Number of pages | 186 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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