Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Literarische Herrschersakralität – Erzählen von Karl dem Großen: Rolandslied des Pfaffen Konrad – Strickers Karl der Große – Zürcher Buch vom heiligen Karl

Literarische Herrschersakralität – Erzählen von Karl...

Author: Fridtjof Bigalke
ISBN: 9783110768169
Format: Hardback
$171.51

This study examines stagings of the rule of Charlemagne in Upper German chanson de geste adaptations of the twelfth...  Read More >>

Handbook of the American Short Story

Handbook of the American Short Story

Author: Erik Redling ,  Oliver Scheiding
ISBN: 9783110585230
Format: Hardback
$353.41

This handbook offers students and researchers a compact introduction to the multifaceted genre with a special focus...  Read More >>

George Eliot’s ‘The Lifted Veil’: A Sequential and Contextual Reading

George Eliot’s ‘The Lifted Veil’: A Sequential and Contextual...

Author: Franco Marucci
ISBN: 9781032156422
Format: Hardback
$336.00

The premise of the present book is that GE’s oeuvre is a compact macrotext where themes, motifs, patterns and cultural...  Read More >>

Rogues in the Postcolony: Narrating Extraction and Itinerancy in India

Rogues in the Postcolony: Narrating Extraction and Itinerancy...

Author: Stacey Balkan
ISBN: 9781952271366
Format: Paperback
$53.90

An environmental humanist’s study of extractive capitalism and colonial occupation in Indian fiction, Rogues in...  Read More >>

Down from London: Seaside Reading in the Railway Age

Down from London: Seaside Reading in the Railway Age...

Author: Carolyn W. de la L. Oulton
ISBN: 9781800854611
Format: Hardback
$283.33

This monograph focuses on reading, literary genre and seaside resorts between the 1840s and the 1930s. As the railway...  Read More >>

The Rise of the Cyberzines: The Story of the Science-Fiction Magazines from 1991 to 2020: The History of the Science-Fiction Magazines Volume V

The Rise of the Cyberzines: The Story of the Science-Fiction...

Author: Mike Ashley
ISBN: 9781800856486
Format: Hardback
$396.00

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The Last Romantics

The Last Romantics

Author: Graham Hough
ISBN: 9781032260242
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Histoires courtes sur l'erotisme pour adultes

Histoires courtes sur l'erotisme pour adultes

Author: K James
ISBN: 9798424570391
Format: Paperback
$41.03

Les histoires de sexe sont dans l'esprit de tout le monde ces jours-ci, mais bien sur, tout le monde a une idee...  Read More >>

Middle & Junior High Core Collection (2022)

Middle & Junior High Core Collection (2022)

Author: HW Wilson
ISBN: 9781642658057
Format: Hardback
$778.80

A guide to over 10,000 fiction and non-fiction books recommended for children and young adolescents, grades five...  Read More >>

Erotik-Kurzgeschichten fur Erwachsene

Erotik-Kurzgeschichten fur Erwachsene

Author: K James
ISBN: 9798423955618
Format: Paperback
$40.79

Sexgeschichten sind heutzutage in aller Munde, aber naturlich hat jeder eine andere Vorstellung davon, was sexy...  Read More >>

Why Women Read Fiction: The Stories of Our Lives

Why Women Read Fiction: The Stories of Our Lives

Author: Helen Taylor (Emeritus Professor of English, Emeritus Professor of English, University of Exeter)
ISBN: 9780198827696
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Written by a leading academic and broadcaster and drawing on interviews with readers, writers, reading groups, bookshop...  Read More >>

Histoires de satisfaction sexuelle

Histoires de satisfaction sexuelle

Author: Jamie Nelson
ISBN: 9798423692711
Format: Paperback
$25.05

Ne courez pas partout a la recherche de quelqu'un qui peut vous satisfaire sexuellement, courez partout et cherchez...  Read More >>

Jane Austen: A Very Short Introduction

Jane Austen: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Tom Keymer (University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9780198725954
Format: Paperback
$21.95

Jane Austen is one of the most widely-read novelists in the English language, and one of very few pre-Victorian...  Read More >>

David Foster Wallace's Toxic Sexuality: Hideousness, Neoliberalism, Spermatics

David Foster Wallace's Toxic Sexuality: Hideousness,...

Author: Dr Edward Jackson (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781350249295
Format: Paperback
$61.99

David Foster Wallace’s Toxic Sexuality: Hideousness, Neoliberalism, Spermatics is the first full-length study of...  Read More >>

Katherine Mansfield: New Directions

Katherine Mansfield: New Directions

Author: Dr Aimée Gasston (Institute of English Studies, University of London, UK) ,  Gerri Kimber (University of Northampton, UK)
ISBN: 9781350249356
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Includes a literary reflection on Mansfield’s work by award-winning novelist Ali Smith. Katherine Mansfield: New...  Read More >>

Decadent Catholicism and the Making of Modernism

Decadent Catholicism and the Making of Modernism

Author: Dr Martin Lockerd (Assistant Professor of English, Schreiner University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350249370
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Tracing the movement of literary decadence from the writers of the fin de siècle - Oscar Wilde, Aubrey Beardsley,...  Read More >>

Modernist Wastes: Recovery, Re-Use and the Autobiographic in Elsa von-Freytag-Lorighoven and Djuna Barnes

Modernist Wastes: Recovery, Re-Use and the Autobiographic...

Author: Dr Caroline Knighton (Birkbeck, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350249301
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Modernist Wastes is a profound new critical reflection on the ways in which women writers and artists have been...  Read More >>

Bedtime short stories to tell children: 20+ Classic Good Night stories for kids to read and relax.

Bedtime short stories to tell children: 20+ Classic...

Author: N White
ISBN: 9798423149116
Format: Paperback
$11.59

Allow your children to swim in the magnificent fairy tale world, let your children fall asleep easily, and have...  Read More >>

Jean Rhys's Modernist Bearings and Experimental Aesthetics

Jean Rhys's Modernist Bearings and Experimental Aesthetics...

Author: Sue Thomas (La Trobe University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350275751
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Addressing Jean Rhys’s composition and positioning of her fiction, this book invites and challenges us to read the...  Read More >>

Queer Traversals: Psychoanalytic Queer and Trans Theories

Queer Traversals: Psychoanalytic Queer and Trans Theories...

Author: Chris Coffman
ISBN: 9781350200005
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Revises Lacanian psychoanalysis to argue that psychoanalytic theorists need to go beyond (hetero)sexual difference...  Read More >>

Posthumorism: The Modernist Affect of Laughter

Posthumorism: The Modernist Affect of Laughter

Author: Frances McDonald
ISBN: 9781350264618
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Examining the multiple non-humorous meanings of laughter, this book explores a unique strain of laughter in modernism...  Read More >>

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