Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Émile Zola: A Very Short Introduction

Émile Zola: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Brian Nelson (Monash University)
ISBN: 9780198837565
Format: Paperback
$21.95

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Asian Fusion: New Encounters in the Asian-German Avant-Garde

Asian Fusion: New Encounters in the Asian-German Avant-Garde...

Author: David Midgley ,  Christian Emden
ISBN: 9781787073555
Format: Paperback
$129.12

A series of dialogues are created between Asian-German authors, such as Yoko Tawada, Pham Thi Hoài, and Anna Kim,...  Read More >>

Thomas Mann Jahrbuch: 2020

Thomas Mann Jahrbuch: 2020

Author: Katrin Bedenig ,  Hans Wisskirchen
ISBN: 9783465013594
Format: Paperback
$137.28

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Mud and Stars: Travels in Russia

Mud and Stars: Travels in Russia

Author: Sara Wheeler
ISBN: 9780099584131
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A wonderfully original book about contemporary Russia as seen on journeys in search of Pushkin, Tolstoy, Lermontov,...  Read More >>

Don DeLillo, American Original: Drugs, Weapons, Erotica, and Other Literary Contraband

Don DeLillo, American Original: Drugs, Weapons, Erotica,...

Author: Prof Michael Naas (DePaul University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501361814
Format: Paperback
$49.99

""A radical reassessment of one of our most important contemporary novelists""--  Read More >>

Edgar Allan Poe and His Nineteenth-Century American Counterparts

Edgar Allan Poe and His Nineteenth-Century American...

Author: Prof John Cullen Gruesser (Sam Houston State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501366680
Format: Paperback
$66.99

"""Situates Poe within, and reads his texts in relation to, the economic, literary, and racial milieu of the antebellum...  Read More >>

Rhythmic Modernism: Mimesis and the Short Story

Rhythmic Modernism: Mimesis and the Short Story

Author: Dr. Helen Rydstrand (University of New South Wales, Australia)
ISBN: 9781501366673
Format: Paperback
$66.99

Contrary to the common view that cultural modernism is a broadly anti-mimetic movement, one which turned away from...  Read More >>

Diane di Prima: Visionary Poetics and the Hidden Religions

Diane di Prima: Visionary Poetics and the Hidden Religions...

Author: Dr David Stephen Calonne (Eastern Michigan University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501366574
Format: Paperback
$66.99

Diane di Prima: Visionary Poetics and the Hidden Religions reveals how central di Prima was in the discovery, articulation...  Read More >>

David Mitchell's Post-Secular World: Buddhism, Belief and the Urgency of Compassion

David Mitchell's Post-Secular World: Buddhism, Belief...

Author: Dr Rose Harris-Birtill (University of St. Andrews, UK)
ISBN: 9781350178182
Format: Paperback
$66.99

Since the publication of Ghostwritten (1999), David Mitchell has rapidly established himself as one of the most...  Read More >>

The Bible in Crime Fiction and Drama: Murderous Texts

The Bible in Crime Fiction and Drama: Murderous Texts...

Author: Dr Caroline Blyth (University of Auckland, New Zealand) ,  Dr Alison Jack (University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9780567695536
Format: Paperback
$66.99

The Bible has always enjoyed notoriety within the genres of crime fiction and drama; numerous authors have explicitly...  Read More >>

Album Verses and Romantic Literary Culture: Poetry, Manuscript, Print, 1780-1850

Album Verses and Romantic Literary Culture: Poetry,...

Author: Samantha Matthews (Senior Lecturer in English University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9780191890512
Format: Undefined
$211.20

'Will you write in my album?' Many Romantic poets were asked this question by women who collected contributions...  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: 9781350135505
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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

Don DeLillo, American Original: Drugs, Weapons, Erotica, and Other Literary Contraband

Don DeLillo, American Original: Drugs, Weapons, Erotica,...

Author: Prof Michael Naas (DePaul University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501361821
Format: Hardback
$220.00

""A radical reassessment of one of our most important contemporary novelists""--  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: 9781350137653
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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

Francophone Literature as World Literature

Francophone Literature as World Literature

Author: Professor Christian Moraru (University of North Carolina, Greensboro, USA) ,  Prof Nicole Simek (Professor of French and Interdisciplinary Studies, Whitman College, USA)
ISBN: 9781501347146
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Francophone Literature as World Literature examines French-language works from a range of global traditions and...  Read More >>

The Wicked Wit of Charles Dickens (16pt Large Print Edition)

The Wicked Wit of Charles Dickens (16pt Large Print...

Author: Shelley Klein
ISBN: 9780369362230
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Admired by his contemporaries, and a hugely celebrated writer of his day, Charles Dickens is now remembered as one...  Read More >>

Stories That (Really) Matter: Biblical Reflections

Stories That (Really) Matter: Biblical Reflections

Author: Effie-Alean Gross
ISBN: 9781735385709
Format: Paperback
$32.68

Generations of readers have been entertained by classic short fiction, and now Stories That (Really) Matter: Biblical...  Read More >>

Memories From Baghdad: Memos From Iraq

Memories From Baghdad: Memos From Iraq

Author: Claire Jennison ,  Ramzi Jawad
ISBN: 9798674289906
Format: Paperback
$12.91

This book is an assorted collection of real incidents or stories based on living memories and experiences chosen...  Read More >>

Horror Coloring Book: Horror Adult Coloring Boo for Stress Relief and Relaxation

Horror Coloring Book: Horror Adult Coloring Boo for...

Author: Shahin Pres House
ISBN: 9798677617287
Format: Paperback
$15.81

Our Horror coloring book takes you on a journey of the wonderfully weird and spooky world! Beginner and advanced...  Read More >>

A Respectable Occupation

A Respectable Occupation

Author: Julia Kerninon ,  Ruth Diver
ISBN: 9781999331818
Format: Paperback
$23.26

Hemingway famously said that 'the best early training for a writer is an unhappy childhood'. Julia Kerninon, one...  Read More >>

21st Century US Historical Fiction: Contemporary Responses to the Past

21st Century US Historical Fiction: Contemporary Responses...

Author: Ruth Maxey
ISBN: 9783030418960
Format: Hardback
$145.17

and recent theorizations of historical fiction, scholars from the United States, Canada, Britain and Ireland analyze...  Read More >>

Between Market and Myth: The Spanish Artist Novel in the Post-Transition, 1992-2014

Between Market and Myth: The Spanish Artist Novel in...

Author: Katie J. Vater
ISBN: 9781684482214
Format: Paperback
$100.19

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Stephen King and American History

Stephen King and American History

Author: Tony Magistrale ,  Michael Blouin
ISBN: 9780367493301
Format: Paperback
$73.99

This book surveys the labyrinthine relationship between Stephen King and American history. This volume examines...  Read More >>

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