Bryan Cheyette Books

By integrating cultural theory, discourse analysis, and new historicism, this book offers in-depth examinations of literary works by notable authors such as Arnold, Trollope, George Eliot, Buchan, and Kipling. It emphasizes close readings to uncover the historical and cultural contexts that shape these texts, providing a multifaceted understanding of their significance and impact.

'Ghetto' is an extraordinarily complex word that encompasses Jewish history, black experiences in northern America, and our contemporary sense of cities and countries segregated by race and class. Exploring the various identities and uses of ghettos, Bryan Cheyette shows how different instances of ghettoization interrelate across time and space.