Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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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 >>

Joyce in Trieste: An Album of Risky Readings

Joyce in Trieste: An Album of Risky Readings

Author: Sebastian D. G. Knowles ,  Geert Lernout
ISBN: 9780813081311
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Through a wide variety of essays on language, history, politics, and culture in the works of James Joyce, this book...  Read More >>

The Midcentury Minor Novel: American Fiction, 1945–1965

The Midcentury Minor Novel: American Fiction, 1945–1965...

Author: Michael Kalisch (Lecturer in 20th- and 21st-Century American Literature, University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781399526876
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Recovers a forgotten and short-lived form of American fiction: the midcentury minor novel  Read More >>

Gibran Khalil Gibran as Arab World Literature

Author: Ghazouane Arslane (Lecturer in the Department of English, Larbi Tebessi University)
ISBN: 9781399504690
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Examines the work and reception of the Arab emigre writer Gibran...  Read More >>

Reading with My Grandmother: Chinese Canadian Literature, History, and Family

Reading with My Grandmother: Chinese Canadian Literature,...

Author: Lindsay Diehl
ISBN: 9781771127288
Format: Paperback
$74.80

Examining a range of Chinese Canadian literature, this book incorporates elements of the author's own family story-her...  Read More >>

Gardens in the Work of Virginia Woolf: Nature, Modernity and the Politics of Space

Gardens in the Work of Virginia Woolf: Nature, Modernity...

Author: Karina Jakubowicz (Adjunct Professor, department of English, Florida State University)
ISBN: 9781474494533
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Examines gardens, gardening and horticulture in the work of Virginia Woolf through a cultural and historical lens....  Read More >>

The Collected Works of Walter Pater, Volume I: The Renaissance

The Collected Works of Walter Pater, Volume I: The Renaissance...

Author: Hilary Fraser (Professor Emerita, Professor Emerita, Birkbeck, University of London)
ISBN: 9780198746300
Format: Hardback
$482.95

This is the first volume in the ten-volume Collected Works of Walter Pater. It contains the text of Walter Pater's...  Read More >>

William Godwin: A Biographical Study

William Godwin: A Biographical Study

Author: George Woodcock
ISBN: 9780921689485
Format: Paperback
$52.77

""Godwin ... was the inspiring intelligence behind the humanist attitudes of the English Romantic poets and Utopian...  Read More >>

Richard Aldington's Modernist Antiquity: Classics, Imagism, and the Great War

Richard Aldington's Modernist Antiquity: Classics, Imagism,...

Author: Elizabeth Vandiver (Clement Biddle Penrose Professor of Latin and Classics, Emerita, Whitman College)
ISBN: 9780198958598
Format: Hardback
$296.95

This book examines the work of Richard Aldington, a poet, war poet, novelist, essayist, literary critic, and translator...  Read More >>

Arda Notebooks. The Best of I Quaderni di Arda

Arda Notebooks. The Best of I Quaderni di Arda

Author: Roberto Arduini ,  Claudio A Testi
ISBN: 9783905703559
Format: Paperback
$51.35

This volume brings together a selection of articles published in the Quaderni di Arda, edited by the Italian Association...  Read More >>

Continuing to Look: Bruegel, Matisse, Leonardo, Manet, Constable, Turner

Continuing to Look: Bruegel, Matisse, Leonardo, Manet,...

Author: Robert Cumming ,  Gino Ballantyne
ISBN: 9780718898342
Format: Hardback
$103.50

Your experience of Slow Looking will deepen with Seeing is Believing as Robert encourages you to explore art through...  Read More >>

Great Literary Sisters

Great Literary Sisters

Author: Janet Phillips
ISBN: 9781851246212
Format: Hardback
$34.99

An exploration and insightful analysis of sisters in literature and their depiction in three centuries of the novel....  Read More >>

Conversation Pieces: Virginia Woolf and Object Philosophy

Conversation Pieces: Virginia Woolf and Object Philosophy...

Author: Melissa Alexander (Adjunct Teaching Fellow, Trinity College Dublin)
ISBN: 9780198990659
Format: Hardback
$191.95

This book illuminates the extent to which the thought of modernist authors resonated with the affective legacy of...  Read More >>

Rogues, Widows and Orphans: Mischief and Misadventures in the World of Books

Rogues, Widows and Orphans: Mischief and Misadventures...

Author: Rebecca Lee
ISBN: 9781805221180
Format: Hardback
$42.99

An entertaining romp through bookish mishaps, exposing all the weird, wow! and wtf? moments that the literary world...  Read More >>

The Illuminated Man: Life, Death and the Worlds of J. G. Ballard

The Illuminated Man: Life, Death and the Worlds of J....

Author: Christopher Priest ,  Nina Allan
ISBN: 9781399417495
Format: Hardback
$49.99

This book is about J. G. Ballard. This book is also about death, love and time travel.  Read More >>

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen...

Author: Caroline Bicks
ISBN: 9781399744522
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An exploration of Stephen King's writing from the first academic granted full access to King's archives.  Read More >>

Joyce's Theatrical Poetics: The Novel Language of Drama

Joyce's Theatrical Poetics: The Novel Language of Drama...

Author: Valérie Bénéjam
ISBN: 9780813079578
Format: Hardback
$220.00

Looking beyond the view of James Joyce as a failed playwright, this book uncovers how the success of James Joyce's...  Read More >>

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen...

Author: Caroline Bicks
ISBN: 9781399744515
Format: Hardback
$69.99

An exploration of Stephen King's writing from the first academic granted full access to King's archives.  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook to D. H. Lawrence

The Bloomsbury Handbook to D. H. Lawrence

Author: Annalise Grice
ISBN: 9781350253735
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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