Recent Books of Interest

Abbott, H. Porter. The Cambridge Introduction to Narrative. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. 203. $55.00 (cloth); $20.00 (paper).

AbiFarès, Huda Smitshuijzen. Arabic Typography: A Comprehensive Sourcebook. London: Saqi, 2001. Pp. 263. $35.00 (paper).

Amato, Joseph A. Rethinking Home: A Case for Writing Local History. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. Pp. 261. $48.00 (cloth); $18.95 (paper).

Back, Rachel Tzvia. Led by Language: The Poetry and Poetics of Susan Howe. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2002. Pp. 256. $59.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Blau, Herbert. The Dubious Spectacle: E xtremities of Theater, 1976-2000. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2002. Pp. 328. $49.95 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Bök, Christian. 'Pataphysics: The Poetics of an Imaginary Science. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 2002. Pp. 133. $59.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper).

Brooker, Peter. Modernity and Metropolis: Writing, Film, and Urban Formations. New York: Palgrave, 2002. Pp. 230. $65.00.

Cohen, Tom, ed. Jacques Derrida and the Humanities: A Critical Reader. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Pp. 327. $70.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).

Colpitt, Frances, ed. Abstract Art in the Late Twentieth Century. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. 212. $55.00 (cloth); $22.00 (paper).

Coroneos, Con. Space, Conrad, and Modernity. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp. 199. $65.00.

Dalsimer, Katherine. Virginia Woolf: Becoming a Writer. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2001. Pp. 206. $24.95.

Davidson, Cathy N., and Jessamyn Hatcher, eds. No More Separate Spheres: A Next Wave American Studies Reader. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2002. Pp. 439. $64.95 (cloth); 21.95 (paper).

des Forêts, Louis-René. Ostinato. Trans. Mary Ann Caws. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2002. Pp. 153. $50.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper).

Dickstein, Morris. Leopards in the Temple: The Transformation of American Fiction: 1945-1970. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2002. Pp. 242. $15.95 (paper).

Doan, Laura and Jay Prosser, eds. Palatable Poison: Critical Perspectives on The Well of Lonliness. New York: Columbia University Press, 2001. Pp. 418. $52.50 (cloth); $24.50 (paper).

Douglas, Allen. War, Memory, and the Politics of Humor: The Canard Enchaîné and World War I. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. Pp. 345. $65.00.

During, Simon. Modern Enchantments: The Cultural Power of Secular Magic. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2002. Pp. 336. $35.00.

Easton, Laird M. The Red Count: The Life and Times of Harry Kessler. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. Pp. 512. $35.00.

Flynn, Elizabeth A. Feminism beyond Modernism. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2002. Pp. 215. $50.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper).

Francis, Elizabeth. The Secret Treachery of Words: Feminism & Modernism in America. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2002. Pp. 197. $52.95 (cloth); $18.95 (paper).

Franco, Jean. The Decline and Fall of the Lettered City: Latin America in the Cold War. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2002. Pp. 341. $49.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper).

Fuller, Diana Burgess and Daniela Salvioni, eds. Art/Women/California 1950-2000: Parallels and Intersections. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. Pp. 397. $65.00 (cloth); $35.00 (paper).

Gendron, Bernard. Between Montmartre and the Mudd Club: Popular Music and the Avant-Garde. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002. Pp. 388. $20.00 (paper).

Gibson, Nigel and Andrew Rubin, eds. Adorno: A Critical Reader. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell, 2002. Pp. 442. $29.95 (paper).

Glenn, Evelyn Nakano. Unequal Freedom: How Race and Gender Shaped American Citizenship and Labor. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2002. Pp. 306. $39.95.

Goldman, Merle and Elizabeth J. Perry, eds. Changing Meanings of Citizenship in Modern China. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2002. Pp. 459. $49.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper).

Guha, Ranajit. History at the Limit of World-History. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. Pp. 128. $24.50.

Gunnemann, Karin Verena. Heinrich Mann's Novels and Essays: The Artist as Political Educator. Rochester, N.Y.: Camden House, 2002. Pp. 237. $59.00.

Harrington, Joseph. Poetry and the Public: The Social Forms of Modern U.S. Poetics...