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Philip Leventhal Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Editor at @ColumbiaUP. I acquire in Film and Media Studies, Journalism, and Literary Studies.

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Book Cover for: The Ferrante Letters: An Experiment in Collective Criticism, Sarah Chihaya

The Ferrante Letters: An Experiment in Collective Criticism

Sarah Chihaya
Philip LeventhalPhilip Leventhal

Congrats to @sarahchihaya, @mervatim, @KHill0 and @JunoRichards, whose book THE FERRANTE LETTERS, published in the Literature Now series, received an honorable mention for the MLA Prize in Collaborative, Bibliographical or Archival Scholarship! https://t.co/k3PbtNn9qI @ColumbiaUP https://t.co/VZYlZ9Tnul

Paperback, 2020

$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The American Poet Laureate: A History of U.S. Poetry and the State, Amy Paeth

The American Poet Laureate: A History of U.S. Poetry and the State

Amy Paeth
Philip LeventhalPhilip Leventhal

Now available! Congratulations to Amy Paeth (@amypaeth) on the arrival of her new book, THE AMERICAN POET LAUREATE: A HISTORY OF U.S. POETRY & THE STATE. https://t.co/V2cnb8q39u @ColumbiaUP #NationalPoetryMonth https://t.co/DzJ0TNESWm

Hardcover, 2023

$140.00$115.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Film Studies, Second Edition: An Introduction, Ed Sikov

Film Studies, Second Edition: An Introduction

Ed Sikov
Philip LeventhalPhilip Leventhal

The release of the #SightAndSoundPoll makes it the perfect opportunity to sharpen your film analysis and pick up Ed Sikov's bestselling and essential, FILM STUDIES: AN INTRODUCTION https://t.co/8JzIfrzRPe @ColumbiaUP https://t.co/YfFTzhPGi6

Paperback, 2020

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: "Keep 'em in the East": Kazan, Kubrick, and the Postwar New York Film Renaissance, Richard Koszarski

"Keep 'em in the East": Kazan, Kubrick, and the Postwar New York Film Renaissance

Richard Koszarski
Philip LeventhalPhilip Leventhal

On June 5, join Richard Koszarski, author of "KEEP 'EM IN THE EAST": KAZAN, KUBRICK, & THE POSTWAR NEW YORK FILM RENAISSANCE as he introduces *The Big Break* as part of @FilmForumNYC's amazing series on NYC movies. https://t.co/YAYcBXyyjG @ColumbiaUP https://t.co/2aIgVPTV1y

Paperback, 2021

$40.00$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Queer Ecologies: Sex, Nature, Politics, Desire, Bruce Erickson

Queer Ecologies: Sex, Nature, Politics, Desire

Bruce Erickson
Philip LeventhalPhilip Leventhal

Congratulations to Hannah Freed-Thall on the official publication day of her brilliant new book, MODERNISM AT THE BEACH: QUEER ECOLOGIES & THE COASTAL COMMONS. https://t.co/eFVzl8zUs0 #ModernistLatitudes @ColumbiaUP

Paperback, 2010

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Savage Detectives Reread, David Kurnick

The Savage Detectives Reread

David Kurnick
Philip LeventhalPhilip Leventhal

"The results are thrilling. THE SAVAGE DECTIVES REREAD is not so much a readers’ guide as a sharp, playful, deeply poignant companion piece." Josh Weeks (@LocalBoy5) on @DavidKurnick's new book in the #Rereadings series. https://t.co/MpZMZbQdnY @TheTLS @ColumbiaUP https://t.co/cTtDgTItJB

Paperback, 2022

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Homoerotics of Orientalism, Joseph Boone

The Homoerotics of Orientalism

Joseph Boone
Philip LeventhalPhilip Leventhal

A fascinating conversation with Joseph Boone about his book THE HOMOEROTICS OF ORIENTALISM https://t.co/tvY8hkQNOl @ColumbiaUP @TalkArtCulture @NewBooksNetwork https://t.co/vzd76zYwN7

Paperback, 2015

$37.00$18.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Knives Out: A Mystery Novel Edition, Letuce Cabbage

Knives Out: A Mystery Novel Edition

Letuce Cabbage
Philip LeventhalPhilip Leventhal

David Bordwell (@ObserOnFilmArt) offers a brilliant reading of the narrative strategies in *Knives Out,* and previews his forthcoming @ColumbiaUP book PERPLEXING PLOTS. https://t.co/ZQWJYHBqvt #FilmandCulture https://t.co/WpC1FPAZI6

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Book Cover for: The Best American Magazine Writing, American Society of Magazine Editors

The Best American Magazine Writing

American Society of Magazine Editors
Philip LeventhalPhilip Leventhal

End the year right by reading THE BEST AMERICAN MAGAZINE WRITING 2022, featuring Natalie Wolchover's (@nattyover) brilliant work of explanatory reporting, "The Webb Space Telescope Will Rewrite Cosmic History. If It Works." https://t.co/00v25DoXTv @QuantaMagazine @ColumbiaUP

Paperback, 2004

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Midcentury Suspension: Literature and Feeling in the Wake of World War II, Claire Seiler

Midcentury Suspension: Literature and Feeling in the Wake of World War II

Claire Seiler
Philip LeventhalPhilip Leventhal

"Engaging and beautifully written and ... offer[s] a fresh perspective on each of the writers included." Congratulations to Claire Seiler on this glowing review of her book, MIDCENTURY SUSPENSION by Ruth Hawthorn in @AmLitHist. https://t.co/NKgqiqyNs9 @ColumbiaUP https://t.co/o9WqLuXqXH

Paperback, 2020

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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