Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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The first chronological overview of O'Connor criticism from the publication of her first novel, Wise Blood, in 1952...  Read More >>

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The essays in this volume evolved from papers presented at the Second International Thornton Wilder Conference,...  Read More >>

As a study in intertextuality this book reads Willa Carthy’s novel «Lucy Gayheart» through the prism of Franz Schubert’s...  Read More >>

This edited volume offers innovative ways of analyzing economics in Gloria Naylor's fiction, using interpretive...  Read More >>

This book will take you into the lives of the six Brontë children who were raised in Haworth Parsonage on the edge...  Read More >>

Over the last decade, a proliferation of sport literature courses across the continent is evidence of the sophisticated...  Read More >>

This book examines the phenomenon of the reappearance of characters in nineteenth-century French fiction. It approaches...  Read More >>

Novel Creatures takes a close look at the expanding interest in animals in modern fiction and argues that the novels...  Read More >>

Suyoung Son examines the widespread practice of self-publishing by writers in late imperial China, focusing on the...  Read More >>

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An innovative three-part approach, combining close reading the evidence of reading, scrutiny of international book...  Read More >>

This book will take you into the lives of the six Brontë children who were raised in Haworth Parsonage on the edge...  Read More >>

Vaka Rangi: In the language of the Rapa Nui, A Canoe for the Stars. Vaka Rangi is a work of comparative mythology....  Read More >>

The first major collection of essays on the contemporary British short story cycle, this volume offers in-depth...  Read More >>

Karen Tei Yamashita's novels, essays, and performance scripts have garnered considerable praise from scholars and...  Read More >>

From Jean-Jacques Rousseau to Marcel Proust, from Marguerite Duras to George Sand, from Colette to Patrick Modiano,...  Read More >>

The ground-breaking essays gathered in this volume argue that global paradigms of World Literature do not always...  Read More >>

Aimee Bahng traces the cultural production of futurity by juxtaposing the practices of speculative finance against...  Read More >>

Daniel Defoe's account of a man surviving alone on an island has challenged readers, and prompted imitators, since...  Read More >>