Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

Pathbreaking study of recent novels by former East German authors that contribute, by employing tropes of retreat...  Read More >>

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David Meara explores the enduring popularity of sleeper trains in film and fiction. Illustrated with many film stills,...  Read More >>

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Le livre Empreintes tremblantes est une collection de très courtes histoires qui se concentrent sur des moments...  Read More >>

Exploring diverse texts amid climate change, pandemics, and struggles over rights, the essays offer innovative approaches...  Read More >>

Oscar Wilde's Paris explores Wilde's connection with the French capital from his rise to fame to his eventual exile...  Read More >>

""A doctor enjoys Sherlock Holmes"" by Edward J. Van Liere presents a captivating collection of 20th-century American...  Read More >>

""Green Thursday"" by acclaimed author Julia Peterkin presents a compelling collection of short stories rooted deeply...  Read More >>

Haben Sie sich jemals gefragt, warum wir seit über 50 Jahren nicht mehr auf dem Mond waren? Warum zeigt uns der...  Read More >>

""Green Thursday"" by acclaimed author Julia Peterkin presents a compelling collection of short stories rooted deeply...  Read More >>

The essential annual guide to the newest voices in literature The essential annual guide to the newest voices in...  Read More >>

Some films don't ask to be explained. They ask to be understood. Solo Mio (2026) is one of those films. This book...  Read More >>

A lively way into the works of beloved children's author Beatrix Potter, this book provides fresh understanding...  Read More >>

This volume contains a generous selection of the short fiction Thomas Mann published in the years 1897 to 1912,...  Read More >>

Ingabe Ubuhlungu Bokuziphatha Buyintengo Yokuphumelela Kwangempela? Ku-Mzansi wanamuhla, lapho ingcebo yezwe idinga...  Read More >>

This encyclopedia examines famous and influential depictions of angels, demons, and demigods in film, television,...  Read More >>

A lively way into the works of beloved children's author Beatrix Potter, this book provides fresh understanding...  Read More >>

Offers a dedicated and detailed theorization and genre study of the ""bonkbuster,"" a phenomenally popular genre...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive feminist reading of ancient Greek fictional letter collections.  Read More >>

The first collection to provide an overview of the well-known psychoanalytic theory of the death drive in literary...  Read More >>

Examines Ovid’s Amores through a comics-based methodology to demonstrate how Latin elegy uses its segmented format...  Read More >>

Using author interviews and in-depth manuscript case studies, this book explores the process of creativity in literature...  Read More >>

The first book-length study of fictions of radical life extension, this book recovers a major but as-yet unrecognized...  Read More >>

An examination of the ethical and social assumptions of Zora Neale Hurston’s aesthetics and feminist visions, this...  Read More >>