Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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The Oxford Handbook of Herman Melville

The Oxford Handbook of Herman Melville

Author: Jennifer Greiman (Professor, Department of English, Professor, Department of English, Wake Forest University) ,  Michael Jonik (Professor in English, Professor in English, University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9780198864912
Format: Hardback
$330.95

This comprehensive Handbook of Melville aims to reintroduce readers to a writer whom they think they know well by...  Read More >>

Composite Selves: Subjecthood in the German Novel, 1700–1795

Composite Selves: Subjecthood in the German Novel, 1700–1795...

Author: Sarah Vandegrift Eldridge (Associate Professor of German, University of Tennessee)
ISBN: 9780198979814
Format: Hardback
$182.95

Composite Selves tells a new story about the German novel in the eighteenth century, engaging with and challenging...  Read More >>

Science Fiction Poetry (Volume 18)- SciFi, Fantasy, and Speculative Poetry, Discover Chronicles of the Sci-fi Stellar Verse, Echoes of the Void, and Nebula Narrative Anthology

Science Fiction Poetry (Volume 18)- SciFi, Fantasy,...

Author: Taylor Beelt Tillerson
ISBN: 9798887233390
Format: Paperback
$105.57

In the infinite expanse between a heartbeat and a supernova, where logic dances with wonder, this book of sci-fi...  Read More >>

Austen in Asia

Austen in Asia

Author: Tristanne Connolly ,  Kimiyo Ogawa
ISBN: 9789819618156
Format: Hardback
$448.77

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Science Fiction Poetry (Volume 15)- SciFi, Fantasy, and Speculative Poetry, Discover Chronicles of the Sci-fi Stellar Verse, Echoes of the Void, and Nebula Narrative Anthology

Science Fiction Poetry (Volume 15)- SciFi, Fantasy,...

Author: Taylor Beelt Tillerson
ISBN: 9798887233314
Format: Paperback
$105.57

In the infinite expanse between a heartbeat and a supernova, where logic dances with wonder, this book of sci-fi...  Read More >>

Reacher: The Stories Behind the Stories

Reacher: The Stories Behind the Stories

Author: Lee Child
ISBN: 9781613167069
Format: Hardback
$71.15

Lee Child tells the stories behind the stories from the bestselling Jack Reacher novels. Includes a new, never-before-seen...  Read More >>

La Primera Piedra: Un legado oculto

La Primera Piedra: Un legado oculto

Author: Raúl Vergillos Sabariego
ISBN: 9798286134533
Format: Paperback
$32.79

❇ UNA NOVELA SOBRE LOS ORÍGENES SUPRIMIDOS DE LA FE ❇ ✝ El corazón de la Santa Sede, y la historia misma, se han...  Read More >>

And Then? And Then? What Else?: A Writer's Life

And Then? And Then? What Else?: A Writer's Life

Author: Daniel Handler ,  Lemony Snicket
ISBN: 9781836430339
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Númenor, the Mighty and Frail: Peter Roe Series XXV

Númenor, the Mighty and Frail: Peter Roe Series XXV...

Author: Will Sherwood
ISBN: 9781915556165
Format: Paperback
$55.41

Published under the auspices of the Society’s Peter Roe Memorial Fund, these proceedings feature a collection of...  Read More >>

Caminhe ou Morra - Entre a Marcha e o Silêncio: Leituras críticas do filme

Caminhe ou Morra - Entre a Marcha e o Silêncio: Leituras...

Author: Flávio Vieira
ISBN: 9798266525009
Format: Paperback
$21.09

O cinema sempre foi um espelho da condição humana. Ele nos confronta com a realidade, nos provoca a refletir e,...  Read More >>

Apuleius: Fragmentary Works (Apulei Madaurensis Operum deperditorum reliquiae)

Apuleius: Fragmentary Works (Apulei Madaurensis Operum...

Author: Antonio Stramaglia (Professor of Latin, Professor of Latin, University of Bari) ,  Aldo Corcella (Professor of Classical Philology, Professor of Classical Philology, University of Basilicata)
ISBN: 9780198940081
Format: Hardback
$94.95

This edition of Apuleius's fragmentary works presents sixty-two items, along with a larger set of dubious items,...  Read More >>

The Worlds of Jane Austen: The Influences and Inspiration Behind the Novels

The Worlds of Jane Austen: The Influences and Inspiration...

Author: Helena Kelly
ISBN: 9781836004189
Format: Hardback
$49.99

To coincide with the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth in 2025, The Worlds of Jane Austen explores the themes...  Read More >>

Crime, Justice, and Defoe: Law Enforcement Reported and Imagined in Eighteenth-Century England

Crime, Justice, and Defoe: Law Enforcement Reported...

Author: Jeanne Clegg
ISBN: 9789004734494
Format: Hardback
$314.16

This book is an interdisciplinary study of the narrating of catching, prosecuting, punishing and pardoning thieves...  Read More >>

Agatha Christie Under the Magnifying Glass: Close Readings of 12 Novels

Agatha Christie Under the Magnifying Glass: Close Readings...

Author: Margaret Boe Birns ,  Nicholas Birns
ISBN: 9781476698373
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Fifty years after her death, Agatha Christie remains one of the most popular writers worldwide, as adaptations and...  Read More >>

Queer Approaches to Tolkien: Essays on the Many Paths to Middle-Earth

Queer Approaches to Tolkien: Essays on the Many Paths...

Author: Robin Anne Reid ,  Christopher Vaccaro
ISBN: 9781476694627
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Voices from wide-ranging academic fields, time periods, and scholarly backgrounds converge in this first collection...  Read More >>

The Picture of Dorian Gray in the Twenty-First Century: New Essays on Oscar Wilde's Classic Novel

The Picture of Dorian Gray in the Twenty-First Century:...

Author: Richard A. Kaye (Professor, Professor, Department of English, Hunter College)
ISBN: 9780190659035
Format: Paperback
$64.95

This collection of new essays devoted to Oscar Wilde's classic novel presents new critical work by prominent scholars...  Read More >>

Crip Authority: Disability and the Art of Consolation in the Renaissance

Crip Authority: Disability and the Art of Consolation...

Author: Elizabeth Bearden
ISBN: 9780472057610
Format: Paperback
$105.47

How Renaissance writers and artists with disabilities engaged with consolatory literature to relate to their lived...  Read More >>

Wild for Austen: A Rebellious, Subversive, and Untamed Jane

Wild for Austen: A Rebellious, Subversive, and Untamed...

Author: Devoney Looser
ISBN: 9781526193704
Format: Hardback
$51.75

Wild for Austen is the ultimate tribute to one of the world’s most beloved novelists. Devoney Looser explores the...  Read More >>

Feral and Hysterical: Mother Horror’s Ultimate Reading Guide to Dark and Disturbing Fiction by Women

Feral and Hysterical: Mother Horror’s Ultimate Reading...

Author: Sadie Hartmann
ISBN: 9798890032973
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Bram Stoker Awards® winning author Sadie Hartmann is back with a brand-new collection of curated recommendations,...  Read More >>

Crip Authority: Disability and the Art of Consolation in the Renaissance

Crip Authority: Disability and the Art of Consolation...

Author: Elizabeth Bearden
ISBN: 9780472077618
Format: Hardback
$237.60

How Renaissance writers and artists with disabilities engaged with consolatory literature to relate to their lived...  Read More >>

Children of the Book: A Memoir of Reading Together

Children of the Book: A Memoir of Reading Together

Author: Ilana Kurshan
ISBN: 9781250288264
Format: Hardback
$52.99

A mother’s celebration of the power and wonder of lifelong reading.  Read More >>

Lovecraft Annual No. 19 (2025)

Lovecraft Annual No. 19 (2025)

Author: S T Joshi
ISBN: 9781614984764
Format: Paperback
$39.60

The nineteenth issue of the Lovecraft Annual provides an array of studies on the life, work, and thought of H. P....  Read More >>

Watchfiends and Rack Screams: Artaud’s Last Unpublished Work

Watchfiends and Rack Screams: Artaud’s Last Unpublished...

Author: Antonin Artaud ,  Stephen Barber
ISBN: 9783035804416
Format: Paperback
$51.75

Antonin Artaud's last large-scale work, published in its complete form in English for the first time. Drawings...  Read More >>

Bowie, Beckett, and Being: The Art of Alienation

Bowie, Beckett, and Being: The Art of Alienation

Author: Professor Rodney Sharkey (Professor of English and Humanities, Weill Cornell Medicine, Qatar)
ISBN: 9781501391286
Format: Paperback
$59.99

""The first study of the two great ""outsider"" artists of the twentieth century, including comparative treatment...  Read More >>

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