Central American Avant-Garde Narrative by Adrian Kane has been just been published and will be on display in the 2014 RMMLA book exhibit this week. Dr. Kane (professor of Spanish at Boise State University) will be chairing two RMMLA sessions this Friday. This book is part of the Cambria Latin…
Modern Poetry in China by Paul Manfredi will be on display in the 2014 RMMLA book exhibit this week. Dr. Manfredi (professor of Chinese studies at Pacific Lutheran University) will be chairing the RMMLA session on Chinese poetry this Friday. Watch Dr. Manfredi’s discussion of his book and check out his China…
Much has been written about gender and the monstrous, but sustained engagement with textual manifestations of cultural and unconscious fears and anxieties about “unnatural” reproduction has been limited. This fascinating book expands the current discourse on the monstrous reproductive potential of bodies—as well as minds—from a more interdisciplinary and transhistorical…
Cambria Press New Book! Philip Roth and World Literature “Far from insular, Roth’s work appears deeply rooted in the American canon, while at the same time it exhibits a remarkable openness, a persistent need for contact with his European forebears, and true engagement with contemporary world literature.” – Philip Roth and World…
Cambria Press congratulates Leo Daugherty on the praise of his book The Assassination of Shakespeare’s Patron by the Times Literary Suppplement (TLS), which commends Daugherty because he is “a talented sleuth who knows a great deal about the case, and he has turned up some important finds.” It goes on to state…
Cambria Press congratulates Karen An-hwei Lee on the superb review of her new book Anglophone Literatures in the Asian Diaspora: Literary Transnationalism and Translingual Migrations by the International Journal of Comparative Literature and Translation Studies (IJCLTS)! The journal review praises the book because of “the use of concepts such as…
Another fantastic thing for Cambria Press at this year’s MLA (as was the case last year for Nobel laureate Gao Xingjian’s book and E. K. Tan’s much-lauded book) is how some titles were published right in the nick of time for the MLA! It is even better when the author…
We were delighted when we had an unexpected visitor at the Cambria Press booth at the MLA annual convention–Brigitta Olubas all the way from Australia! Dr. Olubas is the author of Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist , which has garnered several excellent reviews. This book is in the Cambria…
Cambria Press enjoyed yet another tremendously successful MLA annual convention this year! One of the many reasons was that the Cambria Press booth was in a prime location–right in front of the MLA book exhibit hall entrance. There was a great deal of traffic, and attendees had very nice things…
The Cambria Studies in Contemporary Global Performing Arts by John Clum (Duke University) has a few new exciting additions: Black Medea: Adaptations for Modern Plays by Kevin J. Wetmore Gay Drama Now: An Anthology by John M. Clum Performance, Theatre, and Society in Contemporary Nicaragua by Alberto Guevara The Films…
