Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

Apocalypse in Crisis discussesfictions from the 1940s to the present, examining shifts in the imagination ofapocalypse...  Read More >>

Focusing on the Clerk, Merchant, Franklin and Squire sequence in The Canterbury Tales, this book explores Chaucer's...  Read More >>

Richard Menke links media innovation to imaginative literature, making the case for writers from Whitman to Twain,...  Read More >>

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In her study of animals in Jane Austen, Seeber situates the author’s work within eighteenth- and nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

In a timely and radically new reappraisal of George Orwell's fiction, Loraine Saunders reads Orwell's novels as...  Read More >>

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Bringing together eminent Hardy scholars, The Ashgate Research Companion to Thomas Hardy offers an overview of Hardy...  Read More >>

This book looks at the trends in the development of the Igbo Novel from its antecedents in oral and performance,...  Read More >>

The first book-length study of the novelist, short-story writer, and journalist best known for A Visit from the...  Read More >>

Investigates why writers during the long eighteenth-century so often turned to the rogue narrative to discuss Ireland....  Read More >>

Offers a comparative study of food imagery in contemporary fiction by Guadeloupeans Maryse Conde and Gisele Pineau,bHaitian...  Read More >>

Discover over 300 seasonal book recommendations in the ultimate reading list for book lovers everywhere.  Read More >>

This book explores the areas in which novels such as Chariton’s Callirhoe and Heliodorus’s Aithiopika are ideal...  Read More >>

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This book explores the representations of disability, gender and old age in the novels of Samuel Beckett. His works...  Read More >>

A vivid new biography of the great poet and revolutionary who remains as relevant today as ever.  Read More >>

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Offers a critical new perspective on Philip Roth's work by exploring it in the era of autofiction, highly charged...  Read More >>

In 1879 Walt Whitman made a trip to the West to Kansas. From his own research, as well as from Whitman’s published...  Read More >>

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James Baldwin Review (JBR) is an annual journal that brings together a wide array of peer-reviewed critical and...  Read More >>