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Alison Hawthorne Deming is a Professor in Creative Writing at the University of Arizona. In addition to co-editing the collection of essays reviewed here, she is the author of seven books, including Science and Other Poems (LSU Press, 1994), Genius Loci (Penguin, 2005), and Writing the Sacred into...
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Professor Fabian Alfie's latest publication, Dante's Tenzone with Forese Donati: The Reprehension of Vice, has recently been published by the University of Toronto Press. Dr. Alfie, a scholar of medieval comic poetry, has been exploring the tenzone, a form of writerly exchange, as a poetic...
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Each year, the Pima County Public Library, in partnership with the Friends of the Pima County Public Library and the Arizona Historical Society, selects, from hundreds of submissions of titles published during the year, a finite number of publications to honor in Southwest Books of the Year. It is...
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What do J.K Rowling’s Harry Potter series and Haruki Murakami’s latest novel 1Q84 have in common? The buzz surrounding the release of the English translation of Haruki Murakami’s thousand-page novel 1Q84 is being compared to the Harry Potter hype: bookstores staying open until...
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Prof. Albrecht Classen published a new book, War and Peace: Critical Issues in European Societies and Literature, 800-1800, an edited volume, together with Nadia Margolis (Berlin and New York: De Gruyter).  This volume is available in print and in e-book form. More about this title: Because...