Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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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 >>

Infrastructures of Crisis in Global Twenty-First-Century Literature

Infrastructures of Crisis in Global Twenty-First-Century...
Author: Lucy Neave (Associate Professor in English and Creative Writing, Australian National University) ISBN: 9781399539531 Format: Hardback	$200.00
Examines real-world crisis narratives as represented in literary texts including nuclear disaster, the 'refugee... Read More >>

Hemingway and Posthumanism

Hemingway and Posthumanism
Author: Marcos Antonio Norris (Lecturer in the School of Writing, Literature and Film, Oregon State University) , Ryan Hediger (Professor and Undergraduate Studies Coordinator in the English department, Kent State University) ISBN: 9781399539616 Format: Hardback	$230.00
Examines the life and works of Ernest Hemingway through the lens of posthumanism. Read More >>

Shame in Contemporary You-Narration: Time, Gender and Race

Shame in Contemporary You-Narration: Time, Gender and...
Author: Denise Wong (Postdoctoral researcher, Justus Liebig University Giessen) ISBN: 9781399546959 Format: Hardback	$200.00
Argues that temporality and affect are critical dimensions of the proliferation of second-person narratives in the... 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
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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
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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 The first... Read More >>

The Ballad Revival in Romantic-era Britain, Germany and Scandinavia

The Ballad Revival in Romantic-era Britain, Germany...
Author: Lis Møller (Professor of Comparative Literature, Aarhus University) ISBN: 9781399548083 Format: Hardback	$219.00
Explores the Romantic-era ballad revival in Britain, Germany and Scandinavia as a transnational phenomenon. Read More >>

The Professor's House

The Professor's House
Author: Willa Cather , Melissa J. Homestead (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) ISBN: 9780198861355 Format: Paperback	$18.95
The Professor's House (1925) depicts the mid-life crisis of Godfrey St. Peter, a history professor at a midwestern... Read More >>

Unifying Theory

Unifying Theory
Author: James Jenkins ISBN: 9798232285722 Format: Paperback	$58.05
In the fascinating narrative of ""Unifying Theory,"" James W. Jenkins takes readers on a powerful journey into the... Read More >>

Attention: Writing on Life, Art and the World

Attention: Writing on Life, Art and the World
Author: Anne Enright ISBN: 9781787335776 Format: Hardback	$55.00
A timely, moving, and piercingly intelligent essay collection from one of our finest contemporary writers The first... Read More >>

Socialism and British Literature: A People to Come

Socialism and British Literature: A People to Come
Author: Roberto del Valle Alcalá ISBN: 9781836244899 Format: Paperback	$64.66
This book offers an original reinterpretation of the literary history of British socialism in the long twentieth... Read More >>

Experimental Life Writing Today

Experimental Life Writing Today
Author: Professor Vanessa Guignery (PARIS) , Wojciech Drag ISBN: 9781350529915 Format: Hardback	$170.00
The first critical study of innovation in contemporary life writing offering a combination of contextual overview... Read More >>

Masculinities in Mid-Twentieth-Century Irish Fiction and Culture, 1931–1965: The Men We Dreamed Of

Masculinities in Mid-Twentieth-Century Irish Fiction...
Author: Loic Wright ISBN: 9781032834306 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Heroines of the Postmodern and their Worlds in Contemporary Historical Fiction

Heroines of the Postmodern and their Worlds in Contemporary...
Author: Alicja Bemben , Michael Joseph ISBN: 9781032958224 Format: Hardback	$294.00
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Emergent Voices of (North) African Immigrant Women and Their Daughters in French Literature and Film: Challenging the Inside, Seeking Outside, Passing Through Walls

Emergent Voices of (North) African Immigrant Women and...
Author: Sarah B. Buchanan ISBN: 9781836245438 Format: Hardback	$310.50
Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open intiative. Emergent Voices is the first... Read More >>

Conflict Zone Literatures: A Genre in the Making

Conflict Zone Literatures: A Genre in the Making
Author: Debamitra Kar ISBN: 9781032335377 Format: Paperback	$111.24
This book examines the metanarratives promoted by the state that determine the ideological framework and how these... Read More >>

Philosophy with Clarice Lispector

Philosophy with Clarice Lispector
Author: Fernanda Negrete (University at Buffalo, USA) ISBN: 9781032684512 Format: Paperback	$111.24
This book examines Clarice Lispector’s body of work, foregrounding its theoretical insights and exploring its philosophical... Read More >>

The Reluctant Dragon: China's Story, Told Through Chinese Eyes

The Reluctant Dragon: China's Story, Told Through Chinese...
Author: I N Paradise ISBN: 9798271887963 Format: Paperback	$105.57
Why does China act the way it does? Not through Western analysis. Through Chinese eyes. YIN AND YANG: THE TWO... Read More >>

When All the Men Wore Hats: Susan Cheever on the Stories of John Cheever

When All the Men Wore Hats: Susan Cheever on the Stories...
Author: Susan Cheever ISBN: 9780374600990 Format: Hardback	$79.20
""A sympathetic and illuminating account of The Stories of John Cheever, and the intersecting life and work of legendary... Read More >>

Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Short Fiction Writers

Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the...
Author: Rebecca Parks ISBN: 9781535886710 Format: Hardback	$1172.16
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Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Short Fiction Writers

Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the...
Author: Rebecca Parks ISBN: 9781535886703 Format: Hardback	$1172.16
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Reading Words into Worlds: Phenomenological Mimesis of Givenness in the Novel

Reading Words into Worlds: Phenomenological Mimesis...
Author: J. Clayton McReynolds ISBN: 9781032635439 Format: Paperback	$126.76
Reading Words into Worlds asks: how can reading a novel make us feel as if we are living in a world? The book argues... Read More >>

John Ruskin and the Victorian Woman Writer

John Ruskin and the Victorian Woman Writer
Author: Anne Longmuir ISBN: 9781032112091 Format: Paperback	$111.24
John Ruskin and the Victorian Woman Writer addresses the little-considered personal and literary relationships of... Read More >>

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