Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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The Bloomsbury Handbook to Ageing in Contemporary Literature and Film

The Bloomsbury Handbook to Ageing in Contemporary Literature...

Author: Sarah Falcus (University of Huddersfield, UK) ,  Heike Hartung (University of Graz, Austria)
ISBN: 9781350212213
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Across more than 30 chapters spanning migration, queerness, and climate change, this handbook captures how the interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Sally Rooney

The Routledge Companion to Sally Rooney

Author: Angelos Bollas
ISBN: 9781032721828
Format: Hardback
$483.00

The Routledge Companion to Sally Rooney offers an in-depth examination of one of the most influential contemporary...  Read More >>

Metaphors of Motherhood in Marina Warner’s Fiction and Short Fiction: Her Womb Worn Thin

Metaphors of Motherhood in Marina Warner’s Fiction and...

Author: Souhir Zekri Masson
ISBN: 9781032649993
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume oversees the fluctuating, but close relationship of motherhood studies, maternal theory and feminism...  Read More >>

George Eliot: A Very Short Introduction

George Eliot: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Juliette Atkinson (Professor of English, University College London)
ISBN: 9780198864325
Format: Paperback
$20.95

This Very Short Introduction aims to show the extraordinary sophistication and self-awareness of Eliot's fiction,...  Read More >>

The Orchid Stories

The Orchid Stories

Author: Kenward Elmslie ,  Robert Glück
ISBN: 9781068758614
Format: Paperback
$36.22

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What Matters in Jane Austen?: Twenty Essential Questions Answered

What Matters in Jane Austen?: Twenty Essential Questions...

Author: John Mullan
ISBN: 9781526693945
Format: Hardback
$34.99

From 'Is there Sex Before Marriage in Austen?' to 'Which important Austen characters never speak?' the Guardian...  Read More >>

The Post-Zombie: Essays on the Evolving Undead

The Post-Zombie: Essays on the Evolving Undead

Author: C Wylie Lenz ,  Angela Tenga
ISBN: 9781476695808
Format: Paperback
$71.50

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Global Science Fiction: Essays on the International Imagination

Global Science Fiction: Essays on the International...

Author: Gary Westfahl
ISBN: 9781476689142
Format: Paperback
$171.60

Science fiction represents a diverse community of writers and readers that spans the entire world. This collection...  Read More >>

Literary Culture in the Medieval Welsh Marches: Networks, Places, Politics

Literary Culture in the Medieval Welsh Marches: Networks,...

Author: Matthew Siôn Lampitt (Research Associate, Research Associate, Department of English, University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9780192846662
Format: Hardback
$177.95

This volume explores the literary and political culture of the medieval Welsh Marches, with particular focus on...  Read More >>

Reading to Resist: Contemporary Black British Women’s Writing

Reading to Resist: Contemporary Black British Women’s...

Author: Suzanne Scafe (London South Bank University)
ISBN: 9781032546292
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This is the first book to focus on writing by black British women writers, using an approach that highlights the...  Read More >>

There is No Humor in Heaven: Mark Twain and Religious Liberalism

There is No Humor in Heaven: Mark Twain and Religious...

Author: Dwayne E. Eutsey
ISBN: 9780826223265
Format: Hardback
$145.20

More than a century after his death in 1910, Mark Twain remains a lightning rod for controversy. Especially in matters...  Read More >>

Mapping the World at the Dawn of the British Empire: A Traveller's Guide

Mapping the World at the Dawn of the British Empire:...

Author: Matthew Dimmock (Professor of Early Modern Studies, University of Sussex) ,  Andrew Hadfield (Professor of English, University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9780198942511
Format: Hardback
$58.95

A compact and informative guide to the ways in which the changing world of the early seventeenth century was understood...  Read More >>

Mariners, Renegades and Castaways: The Story of Herman Melville and the World We Live In

Mariners, Renegades and Castaways: The Story of Herman...

Author: C. L. R. James ,  Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
ISBN: 9781684582792
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Available in its complete form for the first time since its original publication.  Read More >>

Comics of the Anthropocene: Graphic Narrative at the End of Nature

Comics of the Anthropocene: Graphic Narrative at the...

Author: José Alaniz
ISBN: 9781496857736
Format: Paperback
$69.99

The first full-length monograph to explore how US comics artists have depicted environmental destruction, mass extinctions,...  Read More >>

The Narration of China (Part 2): Medieval and Early Modern China, Expanding Horizons

The Narration of China (Part 2): Medieval and Early...

Author: Chen Zhi
ISBN: 9789004722408
Format: Hardback
$369.60

Part Two of the Festschrift in honor of William H. Nienhauser’s 80th birthday features twelve papers that explore...  Read More >>

The Portrait of a Lady

The Portrait of a Lady

Author: Henry James ,  Michael Anesko (Pennsylvania State University)
ISBN: 9781009655699
Format: Paperback
$77.60

The Cambridge Edition of The Portrait of a Lady (1881) offers the most authoritative and most comprehensively annotated...  Read More >>

Comics of the Anthropocene: Graphic Narrative at the End of Nature

Comics of the Anthropocene: Graphic Narrative at the...

Author: José Alaniz
ISBN: 9781496857743
Format: Hardback
$254.00

The first full-length monograph to explore how US comics artists have depicted environmental destruction, mass extinctions,...  Read More >>

The Dutch World of Washington Irving: Knickerbocker's History of New York and the Hudson Valley Folktales

The Dutch World of Washington Irving: Knickerbocker's...

Author: Elisabeth Paling Funk
ISBN: 9781501781650
Format: Hardback
$129.23

The Dutch World of Washington Irving tells an alternative origin story of American literary culture. In December...  Read More >>

Sensational Joyce: The Psychology of Ulysses

Sensational Joyce: The Psychology of Ulysses

Author: John Gordon
ISBN: 9780813079356
Format: Hardback
$159.50

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Clinical Fictions: Psychoanalytic Novelists and Short Story Writers

Clinical Fictions: Psychoanalytic Novelists and Short...

Author: Jeffrey Berman
ISBN: 9781041034513
Format: Paperback
$67.99

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Humanism, English Literature, and the Translation of Greek, 1430–1560

Humanism, English Literature, and the Translation of...

Author: John Colley (Research Fellow, St John's College, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780198952534
Format: Hardback
$202.95

This book challenges the assumption that fifteenth- and early sixteenth-century English literature was minimally...  Read More >>

Children’s Literatures, Cultures, and Pedagogies in the Anthropocene: Multidisciplinary Entanglements

Children’s Literatures, Cultures, and Pedagogies in...

Author: Dr Terri Doughty (Professor, Vancouver Island University, Canada) ,  Dr Justyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak (Associate Professor of Literature, University of Wroclaw, Poland)
ISBN: 9781350509979
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A multidisciplinary collection of essays exploring theories and practices in children’s cultures and literature...  Read More >>

Clinical Fictions: Psychoanalytic Novelists and Short Story Writers

Clinical Fictions: Psychoanalytic Novelists and Short...

Author: Jeffrey Berman
ISBN: 9781041034629
Format: Hardback
$294.00

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The Step Child: Angaliyat

The Step Child: Angaliyat

Author: Joseph Macwan ,  Rita Kothari
ISBN: 9780143470977
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Caught in external and internal forms of colonization, the community of weavers, the Vankars, is subject to oppression...  Read More >>

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