Polemical Austria the rhetorics of national identity from empire to the second republic / by Bushell, Anthony, 1951-

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The polemics of possession in Spanish American narrative by Adorno, Rolena

Table of Contents: “…The polemics of possession in Spanish American narrative -- Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala and the polemics of possession -- Fray Bartolomé de las Casas : polemicist and author -- Councilors warring at the royal court -- Historians of war and princely warriors -- The encomendero and his literary interlocutors -- The conquistador-chronicler and his literary authority -- The Amerindian : studied, interpreted, and imagined -- The narrative invention of Gonzalo the Warrior -- The narrative reinvention of the conqueror "captive" -- From Guancane to Macondo : literary places and their predecessors -- Seeing ghosts: the longevity of "serpents in sandals."…”
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Muslim-Christian polemics across the Mediterranean : the splendid replies of Shihab al-Din al-Qarafi (d. 684/1285) / by Sarrió Cucarella, Diego R.

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Conversion and narrative reading and religious authority in Medieval polemic / by Szpiech, Ryan

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Isaac on Jewish and Christian altars polemic and exegesis in Rashi and the Glossa ordinaria / by Schoenfeld, Devorah

Table of Contents: “…The developing Jewish-Christian polemic -- Rashi and his sources -- The sources and manuscript evolution of the Glossa ordinaria on Genesis 22 -- Isaac on Jewish and Christian altars: polemic, faith, and sacrifice in Rashi and the Gloss on Genesis 22 -- Appendixes: A critical edition of the Glossa ordinaria on Genesis 22: 1,19 -- Major manuscript variants in Rashi's commentary on Genesis 22.…”
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The new atheist novel fiction, philosophy and polemic after 9/11 / by Bradley, Arthur

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Fighting words polemics and social change in literary naturalism / by Wells, Ira, 1981-

Table of Contents: “…Naturalism: a polemical introduction -- An education -- The polemical nature of naturalism in America -- Against the grain: ecology, environmentalism, and Frank Norris's The octopus -- Crimes of art and nature: an American tragedy and the problem of abortion -- "What I killed for, I am": domestic terror in Richard Wright's America -- Epilogue.…”
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Representing revolution in Milton and his contemporaries religion, politics, and polemics in radical Puritanism / by Loewenstein, David

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Petrarch & Dante anti-Dantism, metaphysics, tradition /

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Victorian Noon : English Literature in 1850 / by Dawson, Carl

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Ancient fiction the matrix of early Christian and Jewish narrative /

Table of Contents: “…3 Maccabees : an anti-Dionysian polemic /…”
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Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? gender and covenant in Judaism / by Cohen, Shaye J. D.

Table of Contents: “…Jewish circumcision and Christian polemics. A canonical history of Jewish circumcision -- Were Jewish women ever circumcised? …”
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Colonial Latin American literature a very short introduction / by Adorno, Rolena

Table of Contents: “…First encounters, first doubts -- Oviedo and Las Casas -- The polemics of possession -- The conquest of Mexico -- A North American sojourn -- Epic accomplishments -- Urban baroque -- Baroque plenitude -- On to independence.…”
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Confronting Dostoevsky's Demons anarchism and the specter of Bakunin in twentieth-century Russia / by Goodwin, James, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Dostoevsky's demons as polemic -- "The worse, the better ...": Dostoevsky's demons and the politics of despair -- Demons and the "Bakuninist" context of the Bolshevik Revolution -- Leonid Grossman's art of scholarly provocation -- In defense of Bakunin: Aleksei Borovoi and the anarchist conception of demons -- Viacheslav Polonsky and the Marxist struggle over Bakunin's legacy -- Suppressing demons in Stalin's Russia.…”
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The claims of poverty literature, culture, and ideology in late medieval England / by Crassons, Kate

Table of Contents: “…Forms of need: the allegorical representation of poverty in Piers Plowman -- Poverty exposed: the evangelical and epistemological ideal of Pierce the Ploughman's crede -- "Clamerous" beggars and "nedi" knights: poverty and Wycliffite reform -- The costs of sanctity: Margery Kempe and the Franciscan imaginary -- Communal identities: performing poverty, charity, and labor in York's Corpus Christi theater -- Nickel and dimed: poverty polemic medieval and modern.…”
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The insight of unbelievers Nicholas of Lyra and Christian reading of Jewish text in the later Middle Ages / by Klepper, Deeana Copeland

Table of Contents: “….: mediating Hebrew traditions for a Christian audience -- The challenge of unbelief: knowing Christian truth through Jewish scripture -- Wrestling with Rashi: Nicholas of Lyra's quodlibetal questions and anti-Jewish polemic -- Christian ownership of Jewish text: Nicholas of Lyra as an alternative Jewish authority.…”
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Transcending the new woman multiethnic narratives in the Progressive Era / by Rich, Charlotte J.

Table of Contents: “…Alice Callahan's and Mourning Dove's mediations of feminism and Indian rights -- From race women to an erased woman : Pauline Hopkins's nonfiction polemic and novelistic ambivalence -- A view from the border : Sui Sin Far's interrogation of the progressive new woman -- "The highly original country of the Yanquis" : María Cristina Mena and American womanhood -- Escaping the "Torah-made world ": the fiction of Anzia Yezierska -- Conclusion.…”
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"I am to be read not from left to right, but in Jewish, from right to left" the poetics of Boris Slutsky / by Grinberg, Marat, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Historiography -- The Ur-suite of 1940/41: "poems about Jews and Tatars" -- The poet-historian: transplantation added -- A blessed curse: The midrash of 1947-53 -- Looking at the burned planet: the post-holocaust verse -- The resurrected remnant: of horses and metapoetics -- Pt. 2. Polemics -- Writing the Jew: the poet's genealogies -- On account of the elegy: within cemetery walls -- Conversing about god: between the old and the new -- Pt. 3. …”
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The postcolonial unconscious by Lazarus, Neil, 1953-

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Singing the Land : Hebrew Music and Early Zionism in America / by Sperling, Eli

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