Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

A reappraisal of the importance of Arabic prose poetry (al-shi'r al-manthur) in the context of Egyptian literary...  Read More >>

Reading Brown’s three collections of poetry in light of their respective historical contexts, Sanders examines the...  Read More >>

""The Development of the American Short Story"" is a comprehensive historical and critical analysis of a uniquely...  Read More >>

In her struggle to cope with an uncertain world - a world where nothing seemed to make sense any more - she pushed...  Read More >>

The first and only comprehensive introductory study of Walter Pater's writing, this Companion presents incisive...  Read More >>

An outrageously witty tragicomedy-of-manners about a queer black teenager coming of age, introduced by Mendez, author...  Read More >>

The first and only comprehensive introductory study of Walter Pater's writing, this Companion presents incisive...  Read More >>

The remarkable tale of how queer bookshops built communities, nourished minds, redefined literature – and changed...  Read More >>

This inspirational book is a delightful gift for readers and fans of Charlotte Bronte's novels.  Read More >>

An innovative collection of essays that explore the intersections between two powerful creative movements  Read More >>

An innovative collection of essays that explore the intersections between two powerful creative movements  Read More >>

The best poetry and prose from the past quarter century of The Pushcart Prize editions selected by two multi-prize-winning...  Read More >>

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Theorizes the development of a minimalist mode in American fiction since 1970, frequently seen to interrogate US...  Read More >>

From their inception, ‘low culture’ comics have intersected with the ‘high culture’ of Shakespeare. This is the...  Read More >>

""In 2024 the literary community commemorates the 100th anniversary of the death of Joseph Conrad. This volume of...  Read More >>

Is conflict inherent to the politics of borders? Recent global events, erupting from national, religious, class,...  Read More >>

Focusing on the difference between lower-level perceptual processes in the “neural unconscious” and higher-order...  Read More >>

This book offers a new and unique interpretation of Argentine essayist and fiction writer Jorge Luis Borges as...  Read More >>

Argues that literature has a special role to play in developing a wishful, visionary, and utopian sensibility for...  Read More >>

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Joseph Ashmore argues that early modern literature became a key site for handling questions of faith during the...  Read More >>

An investigation of the specific uses of the motif of melancholy in modern Kurdish novels  Read More >>