Use neighboring categories to sharpen attention rather than enforce rigid borders. Compare promises about truth, resolution, fear and imagined worlds, and approach hybrid works through the particular rules they establish instead of requiring one label to explain everything.
The most dramatic moment in Jane Austen’s Emma, and, arguably, in her whole body of work, has nothing to do with romance. After all, Emma Woodhouse’s reaction to George Knightley’…
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Read the guideMaison Valentino's literary fashion show, Valentino Antibiblioteca, invited guests to bring books for donation to local libraries.
Read the guideColson Whitehead is a transitional figure in literary history, one of the literati of the post-Toni Morrison era, trained at elite schools (Trinity School, Harvard), highly attuned to nuances of ra…
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