Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Team Up: How Collaboration Powers Superhero Comics

Team Up: How Collaboration Powers Superhero Comics

Author: Marie Sartain
ISBN: 9781496860972
Format: Hardback
$229.00

How collaboration between creators, editors, artists, and fans drives the creation, evolution, and enduring impact...  Read More >>

The Jew, the Beauty, and the Beast: Gender and Animality in Modernist Hebrew Fiction

The Jew, the Beauty, and the Beast: Gender and Animality...

Author: Naama Harel
ISBN: 9781978841734
Format: Hardback
$243.10

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Lost Plots: Interpolated Tales and the Eighteenth-Century Novel

Lost Plots: Interpolated Tales and the Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Katherine G. Charles (Washington College)
ISBN: 9781009588621
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Investigating the peculiar literary history of interpolated tales and the ways in which they persistently unnerve...  Read More >>

Writing During the Apocalypse: Reflections on the Great Unraveling

Writing During the Apocalypse: Reflections on the Great...

Author: Ed Simon (Adjunct Professorial Lecturer, Independent Scholar, USA)
ISBN: 9798765123225
Format: Hardback
$120.00

In an era when a future audience is very much not guaranteed, what possible purpose could there be in something...  Read More >>

Talking to Writers: The Craft of Fiction

Talking to Writers: The Craft of Fiction

Author: Dean Nelson
ISBN: 9798881803506
Format: Hardback
$50.00

Great writing can seem to be an act of mystery, a gift given to just a few, but these renowned writers pull back...  Read More >>

Anglophone Literature and the Fight Against Climate Change

Anglophone Literature and the Fight Against Climate...

Author: Matthias Stephan (Aarhus University, Denmark) ,  Richard Kerridge (Bath Spa University UK)
ISBN: 9781350420526
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Providing a methodology for identifying literary narratives of climate change, this book draws on historical narrative...  Read More >>

Authorial Personality and the Making of Renaissance Texts: The Force of Character

Authorial Personality and the Making of Renaissance...

Author: Douglas S. Pfeiffer (Associate Professor of English,, Associate Professor of English,, Stony Brook University)
ISBN: 9780197901205
Format: Paperback
$77.63

Studying texts by Lorenzo Valla, Erasmus, Saint Jerome, George Gascoigne, and Fulke Greville, this volume explores...  Read More >>

Mid-Century Women's Writing: Disrupting the Public/Private Divide

Mid-Century Women's Writing: Disrupting the Public/Private...

Author: Melissa Dinsman ,  Megan Faragher
ISBN: 9781526195517
Format: Paperback
$68.99

This book re-examines British women's writing in the mid-century and its relationship to public and domestic spaces....  Read More >>

A Book of Monsters: Promethean Horror in Modern Literature and Culture

A Book of Monsters: Promethean Horror in Modern Literature...

Author: David Ashford
ISBN: 9781526195456
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book presents a cultural history of Promethean Horror in the modern age, tracing the rise of a sub-genre of...  Read More >>

Shakespeare, Memory, and Modern Irish Literature

Shakespeare, Memory, and Modern Irish Literature

Author: Nicholas Taylor-Collins
ISBN: 9781526195784
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Shakespeare, memory, and modern Irish literature explores the intertextual connections between early modern English...  Read More >>

Reanimating Grief: Waking the Dead in Literature, Theatre and Performance

Reanimating Grief: Waking the Dead in Literature, Theatre...

Author: William McEvoy
ISBN: 9781526194695
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This book explores how literature, theatre and music revive the dead to explore the dynamics of grief and mourning....  Read More >>

Thomas Nashe and Literary Performance

Thomas Nashe and Literary Performance

Author: Chloe Kathleen Preedy ,  Rachel Willie
ISBN: 9781526195524
Format: Paperback
$68.99

Thomas Nashe is typically regarded as an urban author and a University wit, but his writings are inflected and shaped...  Read More >>

Forest Imaginaries: How African Novels Think

Forest Imaginaries: How African Novels Think

Author: Ainehi Edoro
ISBN: 9780231220750
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This groundbreaking book explores the life of the forest in African fiction, showing how writers have used it to...  Read More >>

Amor and Psyche: The Psychic Development of the Feminine: A Commentary on the Tale by Apuleius

Amor and Psyche: The Psychic Development of the Feminine:...

Author: Erich Neumann ,  Ralph Manheim
ISBN: 9780691279282
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Unfolding the spiritual and mythical background of the pagan narrative, this book shows how the contest between...  Read More >>

Forest Imaginaries: How African Novels Think

Forest Imaginaries: How African Novels Think

Author: Ainehi Edoro
ISBN: 9780231220743
Format: Hardback
$232.95

This groundbreaking book explores the life of the forest in African fiction, showing how writers have used it to...  Read More >>

Magic, Literature and Climate Pedagogy in a Time of Ecological Crisis

Magic, Literature and Climate Pedagogy in a Time of...

Author: Sofia Ahlberg (Uppsala University, Sweden) ,  Richard Kerridge (Bath Spa University UK)
ISBN: 9781350401181
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Channeling the creative potential of humanity to transition towards joyous and just futures in times of life-threatening...  Read More >>

Charlie Brown's America: The Popular Politics of Peanuts

Charlie Brown's America: The Popular Politics of Peanuts...

Author: Blake Scott Ball (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, University of North Alabama)
ISBN: 9780197836439
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Charlie Brown's America tells the story of how and why the lovable kids and an adventurous beagle of Peanuts became...  Read More >>

Elizabeth Bowen in Context

Elizabeth Bowen in Context

Author: Allan Hepburn (McGill University, Montréal)
ISBN: 9781009536004
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This book provides innovative, up-to-date essays about Elizabeth Bowen's fiction. Recognising herself as a child...  Read More >>

The American Short Story: The Nineteenth Century: A Library of America Boxed Set

The American Short Story: The Nineteenth Century: A...

Author: John Stauffer
ISBN: 9781598538243
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Incudes both literary masterpieces-including classic stories by Poe, Hawthorne, Twain, James, and Wharton-and new...  Read More >>

Hemingway's Spanish Table: A Culinary Journey in 60+ Recipes

Hemingway's Spanish Table: A Culinary Journey in 60+...

Author: Howie Southworth
ISBN: 9798886742909
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Hemingway’s Spanish Table takes you on a culinary journey through Spain with 60 authentic recipes inspired by Hemingway’s...  Read More >>

The Long Rise of the British Novel, 1660–1800

The Long Rise of the British Novel, 1660–1800

Author: Nicholas Hudson (Professor Emeritus, University of British Columbia)
ISBN: 9780198987369
Format: Hardback
$191.95

A rethinking of the evolution of the British novel that departs from dominant narratives and argues for an importantly...  Read More >>

Breaking the World: Black Insecurity and the Horizons of Speculative Fiction

Breaking the World: Black Insecurity and the Horizons...

Author: Justin L. Mann
ISBN: 9781478033264
Format: Paperback
$66.99

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Y Gelfyddyd Gymodlawn: T. Gwynn Jones a Cherddoriaeth

Y Gelfyddyd Gymodlawn: T. Gwynn Jones a Cherddoriaeth...

Author: Elen Ifan
ISBN: 9781837723324
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Mae’r gyfrol hon yn mynd i’r afael â gwaith T. Gwynn Jones (1871–1949), un o brif feirdd Cymraeg yr ugeinfed ganrif,...  Read More >>

Breaking the World: Black Insecurity and the Horizons of Speculative Fiction

Breaking the World: Black Insecurity and the Horizons...

Author: Justin L. Mann
ISBN: 9781478029816
Format: Hardback
$277.00

Justin Mann analyzes the work of Octavia E. Butler, Colson Whitehead, Janelle Monáe, and other Black writers, musicians,...  Read More >>

Censorship and the Irish Writer: Politics, Polemics, and the International Dialectic

Censorship and the Irish Writer: Politics, Polemics,...

Author: Brad Kent
ISBN: 9781487567613
Format: Hardback
$160.00

In recounting the fascinating history of how modern Irish writers politically, socially, and polemically organised...  Read More >>

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