Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Le mie aspettative

Le mie aspettative

Author: Davide Dall'acqua
ISBN: 9798233979163
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Nel libro ci sono storie che raccontano pericoli che vengono superati e conflitti reali o immaginari devastanti....  Read More >>

Citizenship in Mid-Century British Literature: War, Statehood, Extinction

Citizenship in Mid-Century British Literature: War,...

Author: Allan Hepburn (James McGill Professor of Twentieth-Century Literature, Department of English, James McGill Professor of Twentieth-Century Literature, Department of English, McGill University)
ISBN: 9780198987642
Format: Hardback
$191.95

In Britain, the parameters of citizenship and its reciprocal relations shifted dramatically during and after the...  Read More >>

Becoming Kerouac: A Writer in His Time

Becoming Kerouac: A Writer in His Time

Author: Paul Maher, Jr.
ISBN: 9781493089741
Format: Paperback
$51.99

Jack Kerouac was one of America's great writers of the latter half of the 20th century, yet he endured a life characterized...  Read More >>

Joseph Conrad’s Cultural Legacy: Centennial Essays

Joseph Conrad’s Cultural Legacy: Centennial Essays

Author: Linda Dryden (Edinburgh Napier University, UK) ,  Professor Robert Hampson, FEA FRSA (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350440883
Format: Paperback
$59.99

""In 2024 the literary community commemorates the 100th anniversary of the death of Joseph Conrad. This volume of...  Read More >>

Border Politics in Novels by European Women in Translation

Border Politics in Novels by European Women in Translation...

Author: Prof Pam Morris ,  Marie Mulvey-Roberts (University of the West of England)
ISBN: 9781350434097
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Is conflict inherent to the politics of borders? Recent global events, erupting from national, religious, class,...  Read More >>

Minimalism and Affect in American Literature, 1970-2020

Minimalism and Affect in American Literature, 1970-2020...

Author: Professor or Dr. Oliver Haslam (Harlaxton College, University of Evansville, UK)
ISBN: 9798765109403
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Theorizes the development of a minimalist mode in American fiction since 1970, frequently seen to interrogate US...  Read More >>

On Fiction and Being a Good Animal

On Fiction and Being a Good Animal

Author: David P. Rando (Professor of English, Trinity University, Texas)
ISBN: 9781399538060
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Argues that literature has a special role to play in developing a wishful, visionary, and utopian sensibility for...  Read More >>

Reading Alice Munro’s Breakthrough Books: A Suite in Four Voices

Reading Alice Munro’s Breakthrough Books: A Suite in...

Author: J.R. (Tim) Struthers ,  Ailsa Cox (Emerita Professor of Short Fiction, Edge Hill University)
ISBN: 9781399534536
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This engaging volume provides an authoritative assessment of the middle period in the career of the widely-read,...  Read More >>

Joseph Conrad and the Narration of Silence

Joseph Conrad and the Narration of Silence

Author: John Peters (University Distinguished Research Professor, University of North Texas)
ISBN: 9781399535861
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Considers how Joseph Conrad's works engage with silence  Read More >>

Herman Melville and Neurodiversity, or Why Hunt Difference with Harpoons?: A Primitivist Phenomenology

Herman Melville and Neurodiversity, or Why Hunt Difference...

Author: Pilar Martinez Benedi ,  Ralph James Savarese (Grinnell College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350360907
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Focusing on the difference between lower-level perceptual processes in the “neural unconscious” and higher-order...  Read More >>

Queer Possessions: Creative Criticism and Modern Irish Literature

Queer Possessions: Creative Criticism and Modern Irish...

Author: Patrick R. Mullen
ISBN: 9780815612131
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Too often, fleeting moments rooted in queer experience have appeared in popular fiction, only to be little remarked...  Read More >>

The Climate Crossroads: Literature’s Encounter with a Planet on Fire

The Climate Crossroads: Literature’s Encounter with...

Author: Rajat Chaudhuri
ISBN: 9789369520091
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A writer-activist explores the hidden dynamics between planet, politics, and stories as literature bears witness...  Read More >>

Quixotic Authority: The Female Quixote and the Woman Writer, Lennox to Austen

Quixotic Authority: The Female Quixote and the Woman...

Author: Jodi L. Wyett
ISBN: 9781644534120
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Quixotic Authority reveals how deeply absorbed reading was inextricable from and essential to British women's professional...  Read More >>

Lives in Adab: Essays in Honour of Julia Bray

Lives in Adab: Essays in Honour of Julia Bray

Author: Alexander Key (Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, Stanford University) ,  Letizia Osti (Associate Professor in the Department of Languages, Literatures & Cultures, University of Milan)
ISBN: 9781399543132
Format: Hardback
$230.00

Essays and translations by modern-day scholars organised along the principles of the Arabic narrative tradition....  Read More >>

Considering The Female Man by Joanna Russ, or, As the Bear Swore

Considering The Female Man by Joanna Russ, or, As the...

Author: Farah Mendlesohn
ISBN: 9781915556646
Format: Paperback
$58.05

This exploration of The Female Man offers a close reading of the text, focussing on how the book works, its structures,...  Read More >>

The Collected Works of Wyndham Lewis: Paleface: Volume 23

The Collected Works of Wyndham Lewis: Paleface: Volume...

Author: Andrew Harrison (Associate Professor of English Literature, Associate Professor of English Literature, University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9780198812524
Format: Hardback
$339.95

This is the first ever critical edition of Wyndham Lewis's Paleface. It reproduces, with corrections, the text first...  Read More >>

Allen Ginsberg in Context

Allen Ginsberg in Context

Author: Erik Mortenson (Lake Michigan College)
ISBN: 9781009525589
Format: Hardback
$232.88

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The Minerva Press under William Lane: Women Authors and Novel Genres, 1782-1802

The Minerva Press under William Lane: Women Authors...

Author: Eve Tavor Bannet (University of Oklahoma)
ISBN: 9781009728355
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Minerva was Britain's most popular and internationally influential Press at the turn of the nineteenth century....  Read More >>

Katherine Mansfield and London

Katherine Mansfield and London

Author: Aime Gasston ,  Gerri Kimber
ISBN: 9781399539173
Format: Paperback
$44.99

A variety of essays by Mansfield scholars presenting criticism on Katherine Mansfield's relationship to London  Read More >>

Edith Wharton and Cosmopolitanism

Edith Wharton and Cosmopolitanism

Author: Meredith L. Goldsmith ,  Emily J. Orlando
ISBN: 9780813081373
Format: Paperback
$56.10

Exploring Edith Wharton's engagement with global issues in her life and writing Hailed for her remarkable social...  Read More >>

Exploring Contemporary Arabic Novels for Advanced Students of Arabic: Voices from the Arab Gulf Countries

Exploring Contemporary Arabic Novels for Advanced Students...

Author: Jonas Elbousty (Yale University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032672991
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Exploring Contemporary Arabic Novels for Advanced Students of Arabic offers an in-depth exploration of contemporary...  Read More >>

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