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A cultural and social critique of early-twentieth-century America, addressing issues of race, ethnicity, class and...  Read More >>

Few Urdu essays act as mirrors of literature, tracing journalism, Deccani classics, progressive thought, poetic...  Read More >>

""Urdu Adab ke Roshan Baab"" gathers thirteen substantial essays that illuminate key moments and figures in Urdu...  Read More >>

""Urdu Adab: Tanqeedi o Tahqeeqi Mutale'ay"" (Urdu Literature: Critical and Research Studies) brings together thirteen...  Read More >>

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Bringing together book historians, textual editors, and new media theorists, this is an engaging and wide-ranging...  Read More >>

Before gothic villains stalked industrialising Britain, spectres were haunting British plantations in the 'New World'....  Read More >>

Offers literary histories and analyses of different genres in African literature and verbal arts. The genres covered...  Read More >>

Before gothic villains stalked industrialising Britain, spectres were haunting British plantations in the 'New World'....  Read More >>

Expressions of faith seek legitimacies in external appearances in various forms. And to regain faith, they bring...  Read More >>

Offers an authoritative account of British utopian literature and culture from the postwar to the present. Written...  Read More >>

Offers an authoritative account of British utopian literature and culture from the postwar to the present. Written...  Read More >>

The comprehensive collection of letters spanning the adult life of one of the world’s greatest storytellers, now...  Read More >>

This study explores the relationship between nostalgia and national identity and offers new insight into the genre...  Read More >>

Outlines British literature's relation to global empire from the 16th century to the present. Twenty-one chapters...  Read More >>

Outlines British literature's relation to global empire from the 16th century to the present. Twenty-one chapters...  Read More >>

Provides a wide-ranging account of the different disciplinary, critical and theoretical contexts relevant to the...  Read More >>

Establishes Elizabeth von Arnim as an important figure in literary modernism.  Read More >>

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Provides a comprehensive overview of the essay, with a focus on current debates about the form.  Read More >>

First published in 1914, Joseph Conrad's female-centred, uncharacteristically optimistic Chance represented a new...  Read More >>

Contextualizes Pablo Neruda's opus by including 42 essays focusing on his journeys, the Cold War, and how literary...  Read More >>

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Psychoanalysis and Narrative analyzes narrative in literary fiction, film, and autobiography, through different...  Read More >>