Black Films in a White World, Shakespeare and Education, Oscar Wilde, Orwell's Roses, and More in Literary Criticism | Academic Best Sellers

Best sellers in literary criticism, October 2021 to date, as identified by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO.

October 2021 to date as identified by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO.

Colorization: One Hundred Years of Black Films in a White World.1. Colorization: One Hundred Years of Black Films in a White World.
Haygood, Wil
Alfred A Knopf
2021. ISBN 9780525656876 $30.00

2. Shakespeare Survey; 74: Shakespeare and Education
Editor: Emma Smith
Cambridge University Press UK
2021. ISBN 9781316517123 $115.00

3. Oscar Wilde: A Life.
Sturgis, Matthew
Alfred A Knopf
2021. ISBN 9780525656364 $40.00

4. Orwell's Roses.
Solnit, Rebecca
Viking
2021. ISBN 9780593083369 $28.00

5. Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act.
Butler, Isaac
Bloomsbury
2022. ISBN 9781635574777 $30.00

6. Heroine With 1,001 Faces.
Tatar, Maria
Liveright Publishing Corp
2021. ISBN 9781631498817 $30.00

7. Everything and Less: The Novel in the Age of Amazon.
Mcgurl, Mark
Verso
2021. ISBN 9781839763854 $29.95

8. Making Darkness Light: A Life of John Milton.
Moshenska, Joe
Basic Books
2021. ISBN 9781541620681 $35.00

9. Red Carpet: Hollywood, China, and the Global Battle for Cultural Supremacy.
Schwartzel, Erich
Penguin Books
2022. ISBN 9781984878991 $28.00

10. Turning Point: 1851—A Year that Changed Charles Dickens and the World.
Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert
Alfred A Knopf
2021. ISBN 9780525655947 $30.00

11. Whitewashing the Movies: Asian Erasure and White Subjectivity in U.S. Film Culture.
Oh, David C.
Rutgers University Press
2022. ISBN 9781978808638 $120.00

12. Jane Austen, Early and Late.
Johnston, Freya
Princeton University Press
2021. ISBN 9780691198002 $29.95

13. Guide to James Joyce's Ulysses.
Hastings, Patrick
Johns Hopkins University Press
2022. ISBN 9781421443492 $21.95

14. Manifesto: On Never Giving Up.
Evaristo, Bernardine
Grove
2022. ISBN 9780802158901 $27.00

15. Rhyme's Rooms: The Architecture of Poetry.
Leithauser, Brad
Alfred A Knopf
2022. ISBN 9780525655053 $30.00

16. #MeToo and Literary Studies: Reading, Writing, and Teaching About Sexual Violence and Rape Culture
Editor: Mary K. Holland
Bloomsbury Academic
2021. ISBN 9781501372742 $120.00

17. Afrofuturism in Black Panther: Gender, Identity, and the Re-Making of Blackness
Editor: Renee T. White
Lexington Books
2021. ISBN 9781793623577 $125.00

18. Young H.G. Wells: Changing the World.
Tomalin, Claire
Penguin Books
2021. ISBN 9781984879028 $28.00

19. Extraction Ecologies and the Literature of the Long Exhaustion.
Miller, Elizabeth Carolyn
Princeton University Press
2021. ISBN 9780691205267 $95.00

20. Science of Life and Death in Frankenstein.
Ruston, Sharon
Bodleian Library, Oxford University
2021. ISBN 9781851245574 $40.00

21. Kindred Spirits: Chinua Achebe and Toni Morrison.
Okonkwo, Christopher N.
University of Virginia Press
2022. ISBN 9780813947112 $95.00

22. World Without Soil: The Past, Present, and Precarious Future of the Earth Beneath Our Feet.
Handelsman, Jo
Yale University Press
2021. ISBN 9780300256406 $28.00

23. Comic Book Women: Characters, Creators, and Culture in the Golden Age.
Brunet, Peyton
University of Texas Press
2022. ISBN 9781477324110 $45.00

24. Bigotry on Broadway: An Anthology
Editor: Ishmael Reed
Baraka Books
2021. ISBN 9781771862561 $24.95

25. Soundies and the Changing Image of Black Americans on Screen: One Dime at a Time.
Delson, Susan
Indiana University Press
2021. ISBN 9780253058539 $85.00

26. Uncertain Refuge: Sanctuary in the Literature of Medieval England.
Allen, Elizabeth
University of Pennsylvania Press
2021. ISBN 9780812253443 $59.95

27. Lives of Literature: Reading, Teaching, Knowing.
Weinstein, Arnold
Princeton University Press
2021. ISBN 9780691177304 $29.95

28. Mexican Literature as World Literature
Editor: Ignacio M. Sanchez Prado
Bloomsbury Academic
2022. ISBN 9781501374784 $120.00

29. Toward a Future Theatre: Conversations During a Pandemic.
Svich, Caridad
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
2022. ISBN 9781350241060 $90.00

30. Cambridge Companion to American Theatre Since 1945
Editor: Julia Listengarten
Cambridge University Press UK
2021. ISBN 9781108480260 $99.99

31. First True Hitchcock: The Making of a Filmmaker.
Miller, Henry K
University of California Press
2022. ISBN 9780520343559 $85.00

32. Pleading the Blood: Bill Gunn's Ganja & Hess.
Sieving, Christopher
Indiana University Press
2022. ISBN 9780253059215 $85.00

33. Poetics of Difference: Queer Feminist Forms in the African Diaspora.
Sullivan, Mecca Jamilah
University of Illinois Press
2021. ISBN 9780252043963 $110.00

34. Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century.
Stevens, Dana
Atria Books
2022. ISBN 9781501134197 $29.99

35. Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker's Life.
Curtis, James
Alfred A Knopf
2022. ISBN 9780385354219 $40.00

36. Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne; v. 4, pt. 2: The Songs and Sonnets: Texts, Commentary, Notes, and Glosses
Donne, John, 1572-1631
Editor: Jeffrey S. Johnson
Indiana University Press
2021. ISBN 9780253058317 $85.00

37. Superheroes, Movies, and the State: How the US Government Shapes Cinematic Universes.
Jenkins, Tricia
University Press of Kansas
2022. ISBN 9780700632763 $34.95

38. Climate Lyricism.
Song, Min
Duke University Press
2022. ISBN 9781478015116 $99.95

39. Infrathin: An Experiment in Micropoetics.
Perloff, Marjorie
University of Chicago Press
2021. ISBN 9780226712635 $95.00

40. Common Understandings, Poetic Confusion: Playhouses and Playgoers in Elizabethan England.
West, William N
University of Chicago Press
2021. ISBN 9780226808840 $105.00

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