The Tiger in the House


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Must Read: Rediscovering American Bestsellers


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A unique survey and interpretive history, spanning 200 years, of the American bestseller.




The Polish Peasant in Europe and America


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Focusing on the immigrant family, this title brings together documents and commentary that is suitable for teaching United States history survey courses as well as immigration history and introductory sociology courses. It includes an introduction and epilogue.







Selected Papers on Comparative Tai Studies


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Twelve papers on comparative Tai studies, most previously unpublished, make up this collection of articles by the renowned linguist William J. Gedney




Transnational Perspectives on Graphic Narratives


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Written by leading international scholars, this book surveys transnational dimensions of graphic narratives, covering popular comics and graphic novels from the USA, Asia and Europe.







Out of the Frying Pan


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Comedy / Characters: 7 male, 5 female Set Requirements: Interior Produced in New York City. Three young men and three young women share an apartment in all innocence; they are would be stage folk and they are doing this for economic security. Their apartment is immediately above that of a Broadway producer who is about to cast a road company. They rehearse the play but how can they get him upstairs to see it? It happens that the producer is an amateur chef and, right in the middle of a culi




The Sun, The Idea & Story Without Words


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Three wordless novels by a master, told in 206 Expressionistic woodcuts: The Sun, a struggle with destiny; The Idea, a concept's triumph over suppression; and Story Without Words, a poignant romance.




A Companion to the Literature of German Expressionism


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New essays examining the complex period of rich artistic ferment that was German literary Expressionism.