Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

Essays in Petto is a collection of essays by English writer Montague Summers, first published in 1928. Within them,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's intricately structured drama employs a rich range of poetry and prose to juxtapose fairies and mortals,...  Read More >>

This is the first book-length study of Forster’sposthumously-published novel. Yetthe critical tendency to read Maurice...  Read More >>

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This volume focuses on the idea of 'vital geographies' in literature from 1871 to 1945. Studying works by writers...  Read More >>

Traces the concepts of initiation and rebirth though Beatrix Potter's personal writing and her children's fiction....  Read More >>

With the supposed shortening of our attention spans, what future is there for fiction in the age of the internet?...  Read More >>

Offering an innovative new reading of this major modern author, and examining the material imagination at play in...  Read More >>

Satire is one of the oldest, most common, and most important literary genres. Famous works of satire have been written...  Read More >>

Named one of Kirkus Reviews' Best Indie Books of 2016. For close to fifty years, three masters of the hard-boiled...  Read More >>

""Rethinks the ways that modernist narratives may be read as resources for understanding cognition and theory of...  Read More >>

""Investigates the unstable construction of white masculinity in the United States through close analysis of father-child...  Read More >>

""Explores the functions of mythology in contemporary high and popular literature, charting how it reacts with our...  Read More >>

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Robert Kroetsch: Essayist, Novelist, Poet brings together an international cast of critics, scholars, and writers...  Read More >>

Traces Hemingway's critical fortunes over the ninety years of his prominence, telling us something about what we...  Read More >>

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This book presents a narrative and photographic journey of the hotels and apartments where James Joyce lived for...  Read More >>

Nos Mares do Sul do Oceano Pacífico, Jack London narra, em estilo autobiográfico, a história de dois homens unidos...  Read More >>

Todas las tardes a la misma hora sonaba el timbre de la elegante...  Read More >>

A bestselling stage adaptation of George Orwell's iconic twentieth-century novel.  Read More >>

Tells the story of the Pauline Pfeiffers marriage to Ernest Hemingway, provides a narrative of Pauline Pfeiffer's...  Read More >>

This volume explores the degree to which seventeenth-century ideas and expressions of sovereignty underpin political...  Read More >>

The warm and lively autobiography of Zora Neale Hurston, one of the most influential African-American writers, is...  Read More >>