Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Small Town Doc

Small Town Doc

Author: Dr Charles Bud Vear
ISBN: 9781664146884
Format: Paperback
$28.33

"Charles ""Bud"" Vear (""Grandpa Doc"" to his Grandchildren) was born in 1926, just before the Great Depression...  Read More >>

From Textuality to Historicity: Subjective Writing in Contemporary Chinese Literature

From Textuality to Historicity: Subjective Writing in...

Author: Jin Siyan ,  Isabelle Wen
ISBN: 9789629967871
Format: Hardback
$137.28

Translated from the original French publication, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of twentieth-century...  Read More >>

Alistair MacLeod: A Literary Companion

Alistair MacLeod: A Literary Companion

Author: Corey Evan Thompson
ISBN: 9781680539431
Format: Hardback
$323.00

Offers general readers and students of Canadian literature an introductory overview of the life and writings of...  Read More >>

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9780008442767
Format: Paperback
$18.09

The Great American Novel of love and betrayal in the Jazz Age.  Read More >>

World-Building Space Opera

World-Building Space Opera

Author: Blaze Ward
ISBN: 9781644701973
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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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: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410397751
Format: Hardback
$953.04

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

Melodies of Life: A Final Fantasy IX Retrospect and Analysis

Melodies of Life: A Final Fantasy IX Retrospect and...

Author: Jamie L Cruise
ISBN: 9798565853476
Format: Paperback
$20.67

A look back on Final Fantasy's ninth mainline title, celebrating 20 years of the game gracing our consoles. One...  Read More >>

Michael Bishop and the Persistence of Wonder: A Critical Study of the Writings

Michael Bishop and the Persistence of Wonder: A Critical...

Author: Joe Sanders ,  Donald E. Palumbo
ISBN: 9781476671512
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Since they began appearing in the 1970s, Michael Bishop's science fiction and fantasy stories have been recognized...  Read More >>

Samuel Beckett's German Diaries 1936-1937

Samuel Beckett's German Diaries 1936-1937

Author: Mark Nixon (University of Reading, UK)
ISBN: 9781472523143
Format: Paperback
$38.99

Six diary notebooks kept by Samuel Beckett during his 1936-7 trip through Nazi Germany were discovered in 1989....  Read More >>

The Self-Reflexive Art of Don DeLillo

The Self-Reflexive Art of Don DeLillo

Author: Prof Graley Herren (Xavier University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501376153
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Don DeLillo has spent his career reflecting upon the creative processes of artists. In recent years he has become...  Read More >>

David Mitchell: Contemporary Critical Perspectives

David Mitchell: Contemporary Critical Perspectives

Author: Dr Wendy Knepper (Brunel University London, UK) ,  Dr Courtney Hopf (New York University, London Campus, UK)
ISBN: 9781350215412
Format: Paperback
$64.99

David Mitchell is one of the most critically acclaimed authors in contemporary global writing. Novels such as Ghostwritten,...  Read More >>

In Conversation with Bessie Head

In Conversation with Bessie Head

Author: Dr. Mary S. Lederer (Independent Scholar, Botswana)
ISBN: 9781501371431
Format: Paperback
$64.99

In Conversation with Bessie Head shows how reading the novels and letters of Botswana's most influential writer,...  Read More >>

A pluralidade ilusória e outros ensaios sobre Jorge Luis Borges

A pluralidade ilusória e outros ensaios sobre Jorge...

Author: Newton de Castro Pontes
ISBN: 9786500161076
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Os sete estudos de teoria e crítica literária que compõem A pluralidade ilusória exploram vários conceitos e aspectos...  Read More >>

Marilynne Robinson, Theologian of the Ordinary

Marilynne Robinson, Theologian of the Ordinary

Author: Dr Andrew Cunning (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781501358999
Format: Hardback
$180.00

""This book outlines the foundational theology of Marilynne Robinson's work through sustained analysis of her novels,...  Read More >>

The Living World: Nan Shepherd and Environmental Thought

The Living World: Nan Shepherd and Environmental Thought...

Author: Samantha Walton (Bath Spa University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350153226
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Harnessing new enthusiasm for Nan Shepherd’s writing, The Living World asks how literature might help us reimagine...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook to Katherine Mansfield

The Bloomsbury Handbook to Katherine Mansfield

Author: Professor Todd Martin (Huntington University, USA) ,  Dr Jeff Keuss
ISBN: 9781350111448
Format: Hardback
$300.00

Through her formally innovative and psychologically insightful short stories, Katherine Mansfield is increasingly...  Read More >>

New Worlds, Year Three: More Essays on the Art of Worldbuilding

New Worlds, Year Three: More Essays on the Art of Worldbuilding...

Author: Marie Brennan
ISBN: 9781611389050
Format: Paperback
$20.67

Worldbuilding is one of the great pleasures - and challenges - of writing science fiction and fantasy. Award-winning...  Read More >>

Frontier/Grotesque in the Novels of William Faulkner

Frontier/Grotesque in the Novels of William Faulkner...

Author: Peter Alan Froehlich (Penn State, Hazelton, USA)
ISBN: 9780415975360
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Aims to locate William Faulkner's historical vision in his use of 'frontier/grotesque', a cultural rhetoric associated...  Read More >>

Cross-Border Crime in Contemporary Detective Fiction: Bodies on the Line

Cross-Border Crime in Contemporary Detective Fiction:...

Author: Manina Jones (University of Western Ontario, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138839960
Format: Hardback
$271.69

Exploring the reciprocal relevance of critical border studies and popular detective fiction, this book asks how...  Read More >>

Dead Reckonings No. 28 (Fall 2020)

Dead Reckonings No. 28 (Fall 2020)

Author: Alex Houstoun ,  Michael J Abolafia
ISBN: 9781614983170
Format: Paperback
$18.11

"TABLE OF CONTENTS An Up-and-Comer ........... Darrell Schweitzer Stephen Woodworth, A Carnival of Chimeras....  Read More >>

Talk Show: Inmates Voting a Short Story

Talk Show: Inmates Voting a Short Story

Author: C Sharpe
ISBN: 9781664149229
Format: Paperback
$28.33

Talk Show - Inmates Voting was written to raise support for the constitutional right to vote for nonviolent offenders....  Read More >>

Das Verhaeltnis von Mensch und Maschine im Werk Heinrich Hausers

Das Verhaeltnis von Mensch und Maschine im Werk Heinrich...

Author: Jan Christoph Meister ,  Mirjam Schubert
ISBN: 9783631821671
Format: Hardback
$144.51

Die Arbeit liefert eine umfassende literaturwissenschaftliche Analyse des Gesamtwerks Heinrich Hausers im Hinblick...  Read More >>

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

Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410397744
Format: Hardback
$953.04

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

Hermeneutic Ontology in Gadamer and Woolf: The Being of Art and the Art of Being

Hermeneutic Ontology in Gadamer and Woolf: The Being...

Author: Adam Noland
ISBN: 9780367731526
Format: Paperback
$90.99

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Postcolonial Writing in the Era of World Literature: Texts, Territories, Globalizations

Postcolonial Writing in the Era of World Literature:...

Author: Baidik Bhattacharya
ISBN: 9780367734282
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This book explores the debates surrounding postcolonial studies & world literature. It asserts that as an analytical...  Read More >>

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