Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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The definitive and revealing life story of the author of The Secret Garden, Ann Thwaite creates a sympathetic but...  Read More >>

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Gothic literature imagines the return of ghosts from the past. But what about the ghosts of the classical past?...  Read More >>

Before she was a renowned children's author, J.K. Rowling was an educator. This multi-author collection shines a...  Read More >>

A nostalgic and eye-opening journey through our best-loved picture books, from Peter Rabbit to The Gruffalo What...  Read More >>

A compilation of sketches, photographs, and letters, Welcome Home is an essential non-fiction companion to the stories...  Read More >>

Since its publication, Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights has given rise to an unusual plurality of interpretations,...  Read More >>

An important new study that reveals how Faulkner's final novel, The Reivers, is indebted to The Golden Ass, employing...  Read More >>

The Comic Turn in Contemporary English Fiction explores the importance of comedy in contemporary literature and...  Read More >>

Explores the importance of chance, coincidence, and contingency in the Victorian realist novel.  Read More >>

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From space opera to weird fiction to indie games and NaNoWriMo, this collection represents the best in nonfiction...  Read More >>

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From space opera to weird fiction to indie games and NaNoWriMo, this collection represents the best in nonfiction...  Read More >>

The first book to explore in detail the link between the work of Ian Fleming at Naval Intelligence during the Second...  Read More >>

Until now Jorge Luis Borges has been considered an asexual author who could not read or write about sex, but in...  Read More >>

This study also situates Hoccleve’s accomplishments in a transnational poetic context – offering French and Italian...  Read More >>

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Weird Westerns is an exploration of the hybrid western genre--an increasingly popular and visible form that mixes...  Read More >>

Ecocritics and Ecoskeptics examines environmental themes and questions about the evolving relationship between humans...  Read More >>

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The world of Tolkien's imagination is a virtually boundless universe, one in which multiple layers of cultural heritage...  Read More >>

Weird Westerns is an exploration of the hybrid western genre--an increasingly popular and visible form that mixes...  Read More >>