Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

Translation of: Kshåirera putula; Bhoïndara bahåadura.  Read More >>

A trip to the furthest edgelands of the Viking world via the drama of the Old Norse sagas -- from the Arctic Circle...  Read More >>

Fear is one of the most primal emotions, and one of the hardest to reason with and dispel. So why do we scare ourselves?...  Read More >>

This study examines theological themes and resonances in post-1970 Gothic fiction. It argues that contemporary Gothic...  Read More >>

This collection of essays highlights the importance of water imagery in the work of the renowned nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

The late 1960s and early 1970s saw the birth of modern feminism, the sexual revolution, and the growth of the mass-market...  Read More >>

A vivid, visual, history of Mary Shelley's famous book, which explains its enduring popularity in the theatre, the...  Read More >>

Animation und Comic weisen in ihren Ästhetiken offenkundige Parallelen auf, denen jedoch bislang in der jeweils...  Read More >>

Examines the ways childhood was theorized in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century comic strips. Drawing...  Read More >>

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99 forgotten authors, their forgotten books, and their unforgettable stories  Read More >>

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Wilbur Smith has lived an incredible life of adventure, and here in his first ever memoirs he shares the extraordinary...  Read More >>

Captivating, immersive portrait of the acclaimed British novelist and high society wit - from one of our generation's...  Read More >>

Examines the ways childhood was depicted and theorized in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century comic strips....  Read More >>

Anthony Burgess's compact masterpiece about life, death, and Rome. This new edition offers a new introduction by...  Read More >>

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Don DeLillo is widely regarded as one of the most significant, and prescient, writers of our time. Since the 1960s,...  Read More >>

Returning to revolution’s original meaning of ‘cycle’, Contemporary Revolutions explores how 21st-century writers,...  Read More >>

The first book-length study to address serial narratives and how the practices and forms of seriality shape media...  Read More >>

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The Oxford Handbook of Charles Dickens is a comprehensive and up-to-date collection on Dickens's life and works...  Read More >>

Offers a multidisciplinary range of perspectives on George Orwell's classic satire. This volume includes a consideration...  Read More >>

This volume includes a special on the functions of money in the Recherche: its sociological, aesthetic, imaginary...  Read More >>