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On the Trauma and Creativity Behind Kurt Vonnegut’s Classic <em>Slaughterhouse Five</em>

On the Trauma and Creativity Behind Kurt Vonnegut’s Classic Slaughterhouse Five

From the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | December 6, 2021

On Eliza Haywood’s Explorations of Gender Politics and Sexual Passion

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Literary Remixes: From <em>Little Women</em> to the New Testament

Literary Remixes: From Little Women to the New Testament

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C.B. Lee on Rethinking a Classic Tale for Her New Novel, <em>A Clash of Steel: A Remixed Treasure Island</em>

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The Story of Constance Fenimore Woolson's Rediscovered

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