Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Literature - the Book, the Place and the Pen: A Teaching Resource Book

Literature - the Book, the Place and the Pen: A Teaching...

Author: Andrea Louise Ambler ,  Jerald Eugene Klocek
ISBN: 9781734045604
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Teaching Literature in a Clever, Fun Way - A Book For Classroom Teachers & Home Schoolers. ""LITERATURE: the Book,...  Read More >>

Intellitoons: Collected Short Stories

Intellitoons: Collected Short Stories

Author: Casino Danova
ISBN: 9780972403542
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Write Fight Scenes: Six Simple Steps to Action Sequences That Will Wow Your Readers

Write Fight Scenes: Six Simple Steps to Action Sequences...

Author: Christine Nielson
ISBN: 9781950546145
Format: Paperback
$15.78

Your Badass Guide to Writing Fights Right! These six simple steps will shift your fight scenes from good to great....  Read More >>

A Cynic Looks at Life

A Cynic Looks at Life

Author: Ambrose Bierce
ISBN: 9781774411476
Format: Paperback
$15.50

A Cynic Looks at Life is a classic collection of essays and observations on life by the great American humorist,...  Read More >>

James Joyce: Author of Ulysses

James Joyce: Author of Ulysses

Author: Edna O'Brien ,  Stanley Townsend
ISBN: 9781474614450
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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The Big Somewhere: Essays on James Ellroy's Noir World

The Big Somewhere: Essays on James Ellroy's Noir World...

Author: Dr Steven Powell (University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9781501361678
Format: Paperback
$66.99

Shortlisted for the H.R.F. Keating Award 2020 James Ellroy’s identity as a crime writer is rooted in his extraordinary...  Read More >>

Prison Writing of Latin America

Prison Writing of Latin America

Author: Dr Joey Whitfield (Cardiff University, UK)
ISBN: 9781501361708
Format: Paperback
$66.99

"""A critical study of key texts and moments from the last 100 years of Latin American prison literature""--"  Read More >>

J. M. Coetzee: Truth, Meaning, Fiction

J. M. Coetzee: Truth, Meaning, Fiction

Author: Professor Anthony Uhlmann (Western Sydney University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781501357466
Format: Paperback
$49.99

J. M. Coetzee: Truth, Meaning, Fiction illuminates the intellectual and philosophical interests that drive Coetzee’s...  Read More >>

At the Risk of Thinking: An Intellectual Biography of Julia Kristeva

At the Risk of Thinking: An Intellectual Biography of...

Author: Prof Alice Jardine (Harvard University, USA) ,  Professor Mari Ruti (University of Toronto, Canada)
ISBN: 9781501341335
Format: Paperback
$46.99

""The first biography of Julia Kristeva-one of the most important intellectuals of the last 100 years. It connects...  Read More >>

J.M. Coetzee’s Revisions of the Human: Posthumanism and Narrative Form

J.M. Coetzee’s Revisions of the Human: Posthumanism...

Author: Kai Wiegandt
ISBN: 9783030293055
Format: Hardback
$206.97

Ideas of the human that stress language use, reason, self-consciousness, autonomy and God-likeness are revised in...  Read More >>

Geography and the Literary Imagination in Victorian Fictions of Empire: The Poetics of Imperial Space

Geography and the Literary Imagination in Victorian...

Author: Jean Fernandez
ISBN: 9780367409500
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Trauma and Identity in Contemporary Irish Culture

Trauma and Identity in Contemporary Irish Culture

Author: Eamon Maher ,  Melania Gallego
ISBN: 9781789975574
Format: Paperback
$113.85

Makes a case for the value of trauma and memory studies as a means of casting new light on the meaning of Irish...  Read More >>

Framing Literary Humour: Cells, Masks and Bodies as 20th-Century Sites of Imprisonment

Framing Literary Humour: Cells, Masks and Bodies as...

Author: Dr. Jeanne Mathieu-Lessard (University of Ottawa, Canada)
ISBN: 9781501356551
Format: Hardback
$190.00

""Examines how spaces of imprisonment incite humor as an expression of liberation in 20th-century European fiction""--...  Read More >>

The European Roman d’Analyse: Unconsummated Love Stories from Boccaccio to Stendhal

The European Roman d’Analyse: Unconsummated Love Stories...

Author: Professor Adele Kudish (Borough of Manhattan Community College, USA)
ISBN: 9781501352225
Format: Hardback
$220.00

Through close readings of a selection of European novels and novellas written between 1340 and 1827, this study...  Read More >>

At the Risk of Thinking: An Intellectual Biography of Julia Kristeva

At the Risk of Thinking: An Intellectual Biography of...

Author: Prof Alice Jardine (Harvard University, USA) ,  Professor Mari Ruti (University of Toronto, Canada)
ISBN: 9781501341342
Format: Hardback
$160.00

""The first biography of Julia Kristeva-one of the most important intellectuals of the last 100 years. It connects...  Read More >>

Modernist Crisis and the Pedagogy of Form: Woolf, Delany, and Coetzee at the Limits of Fiction

Modernist Crisis and the Pedagogy of Form: Woolf, Delany,...

Author: Dr. Matthew Cheney (Plymouth State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501355912
Format: Hardback
$190.00

""This book examines the literary strategies developed by Virigina Woolf, Samuel R. Delany, and J. M. Coetzee in...  Read More >>

Samuel Beckett and Experimental Psychology: Perception, Attention, Imagery

Samuel Beckett and Experimental Psychology: Perception,...

Author: Dr Joshua Powell (Cardiff University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350091726
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Samuel Beckett’s private writings and public work show his deep interest in the workings of the human mind. Samuel...  Read More >>

Noir and Blanchot: Deteriorations of the Event

Noir and Blanchot: Deteriorations of the Event

Author: Dr William S. Allen (University of Southampton, UK)
ISBN: 9781501358913
Format: Hardback
$190.00

""An examination of how art responds to dark times by way of the writings of Maurice Blanchot and film noir""--...  Read More >>

Imagining the Unimaginable: Speculative Fiction and the Holocaust

Imagining the Unimaginable: Speculative Fiction and...

Author: Dr. Glyn Morgan (University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9781501350542
Format: Hardback
$190.00

""A detailed examination of the phenomenon of speculative fiction relating to the Holocaust and an analysis of key...  Read More >>

J. M. Coetzee: Truth, Meaning, Fiction

J. M. Coetzee: Truth, Meaning, Fiction

Author: Professor Anthony Uhlmann (Western Sydney University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781501357473
Format: Hardback
$220.00

J. M. Coetzee: Truth, Meaning, Fiction illuminates the intellectual and philosophical interests that drive Coetzee’s...  Read More >>

Runes for Writers: Boost Your Creativity and Destroy Writer's Block

Runes for Writers: Boost Your Creativity and Destroy...

Author: Marc Graham
ISBN: 9781732755116
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Tired of struggling with writer's block? This ancient system helps storytellers access the realm of ideas, the world...  Read More >>

Before Jane Austen: The Shaping of the English Novel in the Eighteenth Century

Before Jane Austen: The Shaping of the English Novel...

Author: Harrison R. Steeves
ISBN: 9780367819125
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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From Fiction to the Novel

From Fiction to the Novel

Author: Geoffrey Day
ISBN: 9780367860561
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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Number and Pattern in the Eighteenth-Century Novel: Defoe, Fielding, Smollett and Sterne

Number and Pattern in the Eighteenth-Century Novel:...

Author: Douglas Brooks
ISBN: 9780367443962
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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