Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Reading the Modern European Novel since 1900: A Critical Study of Major Fiction from Proust's Swann's Way to Ferrante's Neapolitan Tetralogy

Reading the Modern European Novel since 1900: A Critical...

Author: Daniel R. Schwarz (Cornell University)
ISBN: 9781118680681
Format: Hardback
$226.95

An exploration of the modern European novel from a renowned English literature scholar Reading the Modern European...  Read More >>

Music in the Georgian Novel

Music in the Georgian Novel

Author: Pierre Dubois (Universite Francois Rabelais, Tours)
ISBN: 9781107519411
Format: Paperback
$98.32

This book investigates the literary representation of music in the Georgian novel. Pierre Dubois analyses the meaning,...  Read More >>

Carlos Bulosan—Revolutionary Filipino Writer in the United States: A Critical Appraisal

Carlos Bulosan—Revolutionary Filipino Writer in the...

Author: Michael Adrian Peters ,  Peter McLaren
ISBN: 9781433157653
Format: Paperback
$137.28

Carlos Bulosan—Revolutionary Filipino Writer in the United States attempts an in-depth critical evaluation of the...  Read More >>

Migrant Futures: Decolonizing Speculation in Financial Times

Migrant Futures: Decolonizing Speculation in Financial...

Author: Aimee Bahng
ISBN: 9780822363644
Format: Hardback
$298.19

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

Novel Theory and Technology in Modernist Britain

Novel Theory and Technology in Modernist Britain

Author: Heather Fielding (Purdue University Northwest, Indiana)
ISBN: 9781108426046
Format: Hardback
$243.23

Novel Theory offers a new history of how modernists renovated the theory of the novel, and reveals that technology...  Read More >>

Beckett and Modernism

Beckett and Modernism

Author: Olga Beloborodova ,  Dirk Van Hulle
ISBN: 9783319703732
Format: Hardback
$287.76

This book of collected essays approaches Beckett’s work through the context of modernism, while situating it in...  Read More >>

Historical Noir: The Pocket Essential Guide to Fiction, Film and TV

Historical Noir: The Pocket Essential Guide to Fiction,...

Author: Barry Forshaw
ISBN: 9780857301352
Format: Paperback
$19.99

As in Nordic Noir, Euro Noir, Brit Noir and American Noir, Forshaw has produced the perfect reader's guide to a...  Read More >>

Frankenstein 200: The Birth, Life, and Resurrection of Mary Shelley's Monster

Frankenstein 200: The Birth, Life, and Resurrection...

Author: Rebecca Baumann ,  Jonathan Kearns
ISBN: 9780253039057
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Two centuries ago, a teenage genius created a monster that still walks among us. In 1818, Mary Shelley published...  Read More >>

Blood on the Table: Essays on Food in International Crime Fiction

Blood on the Table: Essays on Food in International...

Author: Jean Anderson ,  Carolina Miranda
ISBN: 9781476671758
Format: Paperback
$145.20

Focuses on the semiotics of food in crime fiction. Tackling the subject from a multicultural and interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

John Galt’s Annals of the Parish and The Provost: (Scotnotes Study Guides)

John Galt’s Annals of the Parish and The Provost: (Scotnotes...

Author: Ian McGhee
ISBN: 9781906841324
Format: Paperback
$17.98

John Galt (1779–1839) was a contemporary of Walter Scott, Jane Austen, and Lord Byron. His writings are full of...  Read More >>

Dragon Ball Culture Volume 6: Gods

Dragon Ball Culture Volume 6: Gods

Author: Derek Padula
ISBN: 9781943149186
Format: Paperback
$65.97

In Dragon Ball Culture Volume 6 our hero Goku ascends to heaven, trains with God, and battles the reincarnated Demon...  Read More >>

The Orphan in Fiction and Comics since the 19th Century

The Orphan in Fiction and Comics since the 19th Century...

Author: Marion Gymnich ,  Barbara Puschmann-Nalenz
ISBN: 9781527509269
Format: Hardback
$263.87

The orphan has turned out to be an extraordinarily versatile literary figure. By juxtaposing diverse fictional representations...  Read More >>

The Limits of Realism: Chinese Fiction in the Revolutionary Period

The Limits of Realism: Chinese Fiction in the Revolutionary...

Author: Marston Anderson
ISBN: 9780520301689
Format: Paperback
$65.95

""This book occupies that often sought but rarely achieved scholarly ideal: it brilliantly provides a new paradigm...  Read More >>

Achebe and Friends at Umuahia: The Making of a Literary Elite

Achebe and Friends at Umuahia: The Making of a Literary...

Author: Terri Ochiagha ,  Terri Ochiagha
ISBN: 9781847011961
Format: Paperback
$51.72

WINNER OF THE ASAUK FAGE & OLIVER PRIZE 2016 The author meticulously contextualises the experiences of Achebe...  Read More >>

Auctor and Actor: A Narratological Reading of Apuleius's The Golden Ass

Auctor and Actor: A Narratological Reading of Apuleius's...

Author: John J. Winkler
ISBN: 9780520301146
Format: Paperback
$65.95

Addressed to readers of modern literature as well as to those interested in Greco-Roman literature and in religious...  Read More >>

Mobility in the English Novel from Defoe to Austen

Mobility in the English Novel from Defoe to Austen

Author: Chris Ewers (Author)
ISBN: 9781783272969
Format: Hardback
$290.40

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Dragon Ball Culture Volume 6: Gods

Dragon Ball Culture Volume 6: Gods

Author: Derek Padula
ISBN: 9781943149476
Format: Hardback
$56.90

In Dragon Ball Culture Volume 6 our hero Goku ascends to heaven, trains with God, and battles the reincarnated Demon...  Read More >>

The Complete Scribes of Speculative Fiction

The Complete Scribes of Speculative Fiction

Author: Cristopher DeRose
ISBN: 9781629333182
Format: Paperback
$54.60

In this combined and updated omnibus edition of Scribes of Speculative Fiction I and II, Cristopher DeRose sits...  Read More >>

Jane Austen at Home: A Biography

Jane Austen at Home: A Biography

Author: Lucy Worsley
ISBN: 9781473632202
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Historian Lucy Worsley visits Jane Austen at home, exploring the author's life through the places which meant the...  Read More >>

Mockingbird Songs: My Friendship with Harper Lee

Mockingbird Songs: My Friendship with Harper Lee

Author: Wayne Flynt
ISBN: 9781784757861
Format: Paperback
$19.99

An indelible portrait of one of the most famous and beloved authors in the canon of American literature - a collection...  Read More >>

Cormac McCarthy’s Borders and Landscapes

Cormac McCarthy’s Borders and Landscapes

Author: Dr. Louise Jillett (Western Sydney University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781501341779
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Cormac McCarthy’s work is attracting an increasing number of scholars and critics from a range of disciplines within...  Read More >>

Girls on Fire: Transformative Heroines in Young Adult Dystopian Literature

Girls on Fire: Transformative Heroines in Young Adult...

Author: Sarah Hentges
ISBN: 9780786499281
Format: Paperback
$49.50

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