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From Man to Man or Perhaps Only—

From Man to Man or Perhaps Only—

Author: Olive Schreiner ,  Dorothy Driver (University of Cape Town)
ISBN: 9780192883056
Format: Paperback
$25.95

Olive Schreiner's From Man to Man (first published in 1926 and now re-edited after the discovery of an original...  Read More >>

Blythe Spirit: The Remarkable Life of Ronald Blythe: WINNER OF THE NEW ANGLE PRIZE 2025

Blythe Spirit: The Remarkable Life of Ronald Blythe:...

Author: Ian Collins
ISBN: 9781399819091
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel

Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century...

Author: Edwin Frank
ISBN: 9781529925722
Format: Paperback
$29.99

""A notable editor's survey of the defining novels of the twentieth century""--  Read More >>

Caricature and Realism in the Romantic Novel

Caricature and Realism in the Romantic Novel

Author: Olivia Ferguson
ISBN: 9781009274241
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This one-of-a-kind cultural history explores caricature as a distinctively literary phenomenon, exploring how realism...  Read More >>

KGB Literati: Spy Fiction and State Security in the Soviet Union

KGB Literati: Spy Fiction and State Security in the...

Author: Filip Kovacevic
ISBN: 9781487548926
Format: Paperback
$67.99

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Margaret Oliphant’s Curative Gothic Literature

Margaret Oliphant’s Curative Gothic Literature

Author: Katerina García-Walsh
ISBN: 9781032998725
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This monograph offers a comprehensive exploration of Oliphant’s Gothic literature, in the light of her religious...  Read More >>

KGB Literati: Spy Fiction and State Security in the Soviet Union

KGB Literati: Spy Fiction and State Security in the...

Author: Filip Kovacevic
ISBN: 9781487548919
Format: Hardback
$170.00

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Courting Disaster: Reading Between the Lines of the Regency Novel

Courting Disaster: Reading Between the Lines of the...

Author: Zoë McGee
ISBN: 9781526188854
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Drawing parallels with the #MeToo movement, this book explores how a series of brilliant female authors in the eighteenth...  Read More >>

Maxims and the Mind: Unknowing in the Early Novel from Bacon to Austen

Maxims and the Mind: Unknowing in the Early Novel from...

Author: Kelly Swartz
ISBN: 9780813954127
Format: Hardback
$254.00

Correcting the misunderstood role of maxims at the intersection of early science and literature Eighteenth-century...  Read More >>

Speculative Insight: July 2025

Speculative Insight: July 2025

Author: Alexandra Pierce
ISBN: 9781764366038
Format: Paperback
$60.69

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Speculative Insight: July 2024

Speculative Insight: July 2024

Author: Alexandra Pierce
ISBN: 9781764366007
Format: Paperback
$60.72

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Speculative Insight: December 2024

Speculative Insight: December 2024

Author: Alexandra Pierce
ISBN: 9781764366014
Format: Paperback
$60.72

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Reading War, Making Memory: Remembering the Bosnian War Across Europe

Reading War, Making Memory: Remembering the Bosnian...

Author: Tea Sindbæk Andersen ,  Jessica Ortner
ISBN: 9781836952305
Format: Hardback
$269.10

A clarifying analysis of how authors from Bosnia-Herzegovina translate and transmit the memory of the Bosnian War...  Read More >>

Cervantes the Poet: The Don Quijote, Poetic Practice, and the Conception of the First Modern Novel

Cervantes the Poet: The Don Quijote, Poetic Practice,...

Author: Gabrielle Ponce-Hegenauer (Wesleyan University, Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781009045414
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Recovering Cervantes' career as an itinerant poet, this study presents a new theory of the modern novel as an organic...  Read More >>

Romantic Fiction and Literary Excess in the Minerva Press Era

Romantic Fiction and Literary Excess in the Minerva...

Author: Hannah Doherty Hudson (Suffolk University, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9781009321938
Format: Paperback
$59.49

In the Romantic period, more novels were published in England than ever before. This book offers scholars and book...  Read More >>

Dead and Alive

Dead and Alive

Author: Zadie Smith
ISBN: 9780241729601
Format: Paperback
$36.99

An illuminating new essay collection from one of the most distinctive, exciting and acclaimed writers of her generation,...  Read More >>

Attention: Writing on Life, Art and the World

Attention: Writing on Life, Art and the World

Author: Anne Enright
ISBN: 9781787335783
Format: Paperback
$36.99

A timely, moving, and piercingly intelligent essay collection from one of our finest contemporary writers For thirty...  Read More >>

The Asian American Renaissance: Literary Encounters Across Time

The Asian American Renaissance: Literary Encounters...

Author: Mai Wang (Assistant Professor of Literature, University of Texas at Dallas)
ISBN: 9781399529211
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Uncovers the previously neglected links between the nineteenth-century American canon and twentieth-century Asian...  Read More >>

Strange Intimacies – Affect, Embodiment and Materiality in Virginia Woolf and Jean Rhys

Strange Intimacies – Affect, Embodiment and Materiality...

Author: Eret Talviste (Researcher in English Literature, Northumbria University)
ISBN: 9781399502375
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Examines the life-affirming and enchanting aspects of Woolf's and Rhys's modernism with feminist, affect and new...  Read More >>

Life Writing and the End of Empire: Homecoming in Autobiographical Narratives

Life Writing and the End of Empire: Homecoming in Autobiographical...

Author: Dr Emma Parker (Lecturer in Postcolonial Literature, Keele University, UK) ,  Kate Douglas (Flinder's University Australia)
ISBN: 9781350353831
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The dismantlement of the British Empire had a profound impact on many celebrated white Anglophone writers of the...  Read More >>

Reading Tolkien in Chinese: Religion, Fantasy and Translation

Reading Tolkien in Chinese: Religion, Fantasy and Translation...

Author: Eric Reinders (Emory University, USA) ,  Senior Lecturer Matthew Sangster (University of Glasgow UK)
ISBN: 9781350374683
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Approaching translations of Tolkien's works as stories in their own right, this book reads multiple Chinese translations...  Read More >>

Inspired by Cats: Writers and Their Mews(es)

Inspired by Cats: Writers and Their Mews(es)

Author: Bob Eckstein ,  Nava Atlas
ISBN: 9781682689493
Format: Hardback
$46.95

Distinctive illustrations and charming stories celebrating the pawsitively purrfect relationships between renowned...  Read More >>

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