Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

""An exploration of representations of social precarity in German literature and culture from the 19th to 21st centuries""--...  Read More >>

Engaging a diverse range of contemporary anglophone literature from authors of the Asian, Middle Eastern and Caribbean...  Read More >>

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""The first book-length study of clothing and dress across William Faulkner's novels and short stories""--  Read More >>

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This collection of eight essays by world-renowned philosophers and literary critics thoroughly examines the philosophical...  Read More >>

Realism and the Novel will be of interest to anyone who has found themselves absorbed in the world of a novel, analysing...  Read More >>

This study is a history of a medieval bestseller--Rabbi Isaac of Corbeil's handbook of accessible religious law...  Read More >>

Fourteen stories. Fourteen more poisons. Just because it's fiction doesn’t mean it's all made-up ...  Read More >>

An anthology of essays devoted to Slavic horror fiction assesses current trends in East/Central European horror...  Read More >>

Explores primary stereotypes of Black women.  Read More >>

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This is an in depth exploration of how the Gothic literature boom of the late-eighteenth century was a response...  Read More >>

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An untold history of Franz Kafka's reception in his homeland under two totalitarian regimes, from his death in 1924...  Read More >>

This valuable and insightful study into chronic pain and its treatment advances a striking analysis of the complex...  Read More >>

Focusing on literary representations of gentrification, this book analyses twenty-first century anglophone novels...  Read More >>

A study of the dramatic traditions and literary features of private libel occurring in the provinces during the...  Read More >>

A groundbreaking story of Japanese comics from their nineteenth-century origins to the present day  Read More >>

In this fascinating exploration of fear and madness, neuroscientist Dr. Austin Lim recounts psychology’s most bizarre...  Read More >>

""Godwin ... was the inspiring intelligence behind the humanist attitudes of the English Romantic poets and Utopian...  Read More >>

A pioneering biography of George Orwell told through moments of everyday life.  Read More >>

A beautiful photographic stroll around the bookshops, restaurants, literary locations and authors’ neighbourhoods...  Read More >>

Herd tells a pre-history of the Hostile Environment, returning to a period, following the Second World War, when...  Read More >>

Resistance and its discontents in South Asian women's fiction examines the literary representation of a fascinating...  Read More >>