Though they lived a century apart and wrote in starkly disparate historical, cultural, and literary contexts, Russian poets Aleksandr Pushkin and Vladimir Mayakovsky were both victims of the posthumous processes of bureaucratization and monumentalization at the hands of the Sovi…
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This research takes issue with the widespread practice of identifying the Parisian writer Valentine de St.-Point (1875-1953) as the female representative of Futurism--the European avant-garde movement announced by F. T. Marinetti in 1909. Where St.-Point's Manifeste de la Femme …
The scope of this dissertation is to examine the representations of Egypt in modern Italian literature. By closely analyzing Egyptian, Italian and French texts related to the colonial moment and the Italian intellectual environment during fascism I revise current views of coloni…
The police have a literary history. By the Book canvasses a broad range American novels that depicted many of the organizational developments and institutional operations of municipal law enforcement in United States cities from the late-nineteenth through the early-twentieth ce…