Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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In a series of warm and often funny letters, Kim Adrian delivers a compelling feminist critique of the 6-volume...  Read More >>

The first in-depth study to map out the representation of consumption in contemporary Brazilian prose. The book...  Read More >>

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Since the 1980s novels about childhood for adults have been a booming genre within the contemporary British literary...  Read More >>

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Michelle Elleray investigates how empire was conveyed to Victorian children in popular forms from 1840-1880, with...  Read More >>

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This book, originally published in 2013 and richly illustrated with photographs and artwork , was the first to connect...  Read More >>

Considering Conrad’s transcultural background, this volume investigates the essential features of his expatriate...  Read More >>

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Why do we keep returning to Agatha Christie's ingenious puzzles and Raymond Chandler's hard-boiled murder mysteries?...  Read More >>

Edited by acclaimed historians Andrew Burstein and Nancy Isenberg, Rip Van Winkle’s Republic marks a rediscovery...  Read More >>

Presents literary criticism on the works of short-story writers of all nations, cultures, and time periods. Critical...  Read More >>

Summarizes and explores Agatha Christie’s entire literary output, including the detective fiction, plays, radio...  Read More >>

A monumental biography of one of the twentieth century's greatest and most enigmatic writers For many thousands...  Read More >>

""Collects a range of theoretical approaches and close readings in order to analyze the relationship between secrecy...  Read More >>

""Examines the global impact and relevance of Elena Ferrante's narratives of feminine identity""--  Read More >>

Finalist for the 2023 Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Myth and Fantasy Studies From the time of Charles Dickens,...  Read More >>

This work analyzes 21st-century realistic speculations of human extinction: fictions that imagine future worlds...  Read More >>

Is Laurence Sterne one of the great Christian apologists? Ryan Stark recommends him as such, perhaps to the detriment...  Read More >>

Focusing on Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Mary Robinson and Mary Shelley, this book uses key concepts of androgyny, subjectivity...  Read More >>