Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Psychoanalysis and The Lord of the Rings: A Meltzerian Perspective on Frodo’s Journey

Psychoanalysis and The Lord of the Rings: A Meltzerian...

Author: Adrian Smith
ISBN: 9781032996004
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Psychoanalysis and The Lord of the Rings offers a psychoanalytical perspective on The Lord of the Rings, informed...  Read More >>

La Reina Guerrera: Bilogía La Princesa Guerrera Parte II

La Reina Guerrera: Bilogía La Princesa Guerrera Parte...

Author: Ana Gómez
ISBN: 9798247610182
Format: Paperback
$59.88

Otorgo mis palabras y pongo mis más férreos deseos en que cuando escuches La Verdad que te ha sido revelada tu Alma...  Read More >>

Unboring American Mysteries for Kids

Unboring American Mysteries for Kids

Author: Unboring Mysteries
ISBN: 9798233753015
Format: Paperback
$39.55

Made for Curious, Smart (and Slightly Silly) Kids (Kid Approved!) Warning: This book may cause the following effects:...  Read More >>

Woolf, Bergson and the Sciences: Modernist Animals

Woolf, Bergson and the Sciences: Modernist Animals

Author: Candice Kent
ISBN: 9781041049890
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Woolf, Bergson, and the Life Sciences explores the use of animals in Woolf’s novels, alongside the writing of philosopher,...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Life Writing, and the Victorian Nomad

Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Life Writing, and the Victorian...

Author: Jean Fernandez
ISBN: 9781041209157
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Life Writing, and the Victorian Nomad employs canonical literary texts, and introduces...  Read More >>

Epistemology and Secrecy in John Banville’s Crime Fiction

Epistemology and Secrecy in John Banville’s Crime Fiction...

Author: Joakim Wrethed
ISBN: 9783032164643
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book is a phenomenological study of the crime fiction of Benjamin Black and John Banville, including novels...  Read More >>

Pale Fire, Nabokov’s Art and Shakespeare’s Magic

Pale Fire, Nabokov’s Art and Shakespeare’s Magic

Author: Gerard de Vries
ISBN: 9781041276098
Format: Hardback
$144.87

By tracing Shakespearean threads throughout Nabokov's intricate narrative structure, this study offers new insights...  Read More >>

Commitment Ingrained in Loss: Subjugation, Dislocation and Trauma in the Novels of Kazuo Ishiguro

Commitment Ingrained in Loss: Subjugation, Dislocation...

Author: Sidharth Tanmoy Dash ,  Gurudev Meher
ISBN: 9781645608363
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Commitment Ingrained in Loss: Subjugation, Dislocation and Trauma in the Novels of Kazuo Ishiguro offers a profound...  Read More >>

Resistance and the Sermon in American Literature: The Cultural Work of Literary Preaching from Emerson to Morrison

Resistance and the Sermon in American Literature: The...

Author: Matthew Smalley (Associate Professor, Denison University)
ISBN: 9781350400252
Format: Paperback
$59.99

With seemingly obsessive regularity, American authors, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, evoke the...  Read More >>

Imagination and Evolution: A Truer History of Science Fiction

Imagination and Evolution: A Truer History of Science...

Author: John J Pierce ,  Darrell Schweitzer
ISBN: 9781649324542
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Imagination and Evolution is the history of that conversation, which brought what we now call science fiction into...  Read More >>

Affective Crisis and the Possibility of Attachment: A Comparative Study of Contemporary Fiction in Neoliberal Ruins

Affective Crisis and the Possibility of Attachment:...

Author: Hans Demeyer ,  Sven Vitse
ISBN: 9781806550401
Format: Paperback
$132.00

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Lost Plots: Interpolated Tales and the Eighteenth-Century Novel

Lost Plots: Interpolated Tales and the Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Katherine G. Charles (Washington College)
ISBN: 9781009588621
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Investigating the peculiar literary history of interpolated tales and the ways in which they persistently unnerve...  Read More >>

Talking to Writers: The Craft of Fiction

Talking to Writers: The Craft of Fiction

Author: Dean Nelson
ISBN: 9798881803506
Format: Hardback
$50.00

Great writing can seem to be an act of mystery, a gift given to just a few, but these renowned writers pull back...  Read More >>

Anglophone Literature and the Fight Against Climate Change

Anglophone Literature and the Fight Against Climate...

Author: Matthias Stephan (Aarhus University, Denmark) ,  Richard Kerridge (Bath Spa University UK)
ISBN: 9781350420526
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Providing a methodology for identifying literary narratives of climate change, this book draws on historical narrative...  Read More >>

Authorial Personality and the Making of Renaissance Texts: The Force of Character

Authorial Personality and the Making of Renaissance...

Author: Douglas S. Pfeiffer (Associate Professor of English,, Associate Professor of English,, Stony Brook University)
ISBN: 9780197901205
Format: Paperback
$77.63

Studying texts by Lorenzo Valla, Erasmus, Saint Jerome, George Gascoigne, and Fulke Greville, this volume explores...  Read More >>

Affective Crisis and the Possibility of Attachment: A Comparative Study of Contemporary Fiction in Neoliberal Ruins

Affective Crisis and the Possibility of Attachment:...

Author: Hans Demeyer ,  Sven Vitse
ISBN: 9781806550395
Format: Hardback
$211.20

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A History of Horror, Fear, and the Uncanny

A History of Horror, Fear, and the Uncanny

Author: DK
ISBN: 9798217134281
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Take a step – if you dare – into the shadows, and discover the blood-curdling history of horror across the world...  Read More >>

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen...

Author: Caroline Bicks
ISBN: 9780593736722
Format: Hardback
$76.56

An exploration of Stephen King's writing from the first academic granted full access to King's archives.  Read More >>

Adrift on the Earth: Caribbean Romanticism and Geopoetics

Adrift on the Earth: Caribbean Romanticism and Geopoetics...

Author: Kir Kuiken
ISBN: 9781503646827
Format: Paperback
$73.99

Kir Kuiken argues for the existence of a geopoetic literary genre extending from the late eighteenth century to...  Read More >>

A Book of Monsters: Promethean Horror in Modern Literature and Culture

A Book of Monsters: Promethean Horror in Modern Literature...

Author: David Ashford
ISBN: 9781526195456
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book presents a cultural history of Promethean Horror in the modern age, tracing the rise of a sub-genre of...  Read More >>

Reanimating Grief: Waking the Dead in Literature, Theatre and Performance

Reanimating Grief: Waking the Dead in Literature, Theatre...

Author: William McEvoy
ISBN: 9781526194695
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book explores how literature, theatre and music revive the dead to explore the dynamics of grief and mourning....  Read More >>

Thomas Nashe and Literary Performance

Thomas Nashe and Literary Performance

Author: Chloe Kathleen Preedy ,  Rachel Willie
ISBN: 9781526195524
Format: Paperback
$68.99

Thomas Nashe is typically regarded as an urban author and a University wit, but his writings are inflected and shaped...  Read More >>

Speculative Fiction: A Writer's Guide and Anthology

Speculative Fiction: A Writer's Guide and Anthology...

Author: Benjamin Warner (Towson University, USA) ,  Professor Ron Tanner (Professor Emeritus, Loyola University, USA, Loyola University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350408494
Format: Paperback
$49.99

An accessible and wide-ranging all-in-one craft guide and anthology to the mode of speculative fiction writing,...  Read More >>

Veteran Activism and the Global War on Terror: Post-9/11 Narratives of Dissent and American War Literature

Veteran Activism and the Global War on Terror: Post-9/11...

Author: Dr. M. C. Armstrong (North Carolina A&T State University, USA)
ISBN: 9798765112854
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The first study of the literature of dissent that has emerged from the veterans of the global War on Terror.  Read More >>

Literature of the Somali Diaspora: Space, Language and Resistance in Somali Novels in English and Italian

Literature of the Somali Diaspora: Space, Language and...

Author: Dr Marco Medugno (Newcastle University, UK) ,  Toyin Falola (University of Texas at Austin USA)
ISBN: 9798765107492
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The first study of Anglophone and Italian novels by Somali diasporic authors, offering a new critical framework...  Read More >>

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