Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Disraeli the Novelist

Disraeli the Novelist

Author: Thom Braun
ISBN: 9781138670570
Format: Paperback
$52.99

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Dickens in America: Twain, Howells, James, and Norris

Dickens in America: Twain, Howells, James, and Norris...

Author: Joseph Gardner
ISBN: 9781138671003
Format: Paperback
$52.99

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Women Musicians in Victorian Fiction, 1860-1900: Representations of Music, Science and Gender in the Leisured Home

Women Musicians in Victorian Fiction, 1860-1900: Representations...

Author: Phyllis Weliver
ISBN: 9781138677586
Format: Paperback
$73.99

Phyllis Weliver investigates representations of female musicians in British novels from 1860 to 1900 with regard...  Read More >>

Class in Turn-of-the-Century Novels of Gissing, James, Hardy and Wells

Class in Turn-of-the-Century Novels of Gissing, James,...

Author: Christine DeVine
ISBN: 9781138675926
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This book argues that, due to political and ideological shifts in the last decades of the nineteenth century-a time...  Read More >>

Tradition and Tolerance in Nineteenth Century Fiction: Critical Essays on Some English and American Novels

Tradition and Tolerance in Nineteenth Century Fiction:...

Author: David Howard ,  John Lucas
ISBN: 9781138675506
Format: Paperback
$242.00

First published in 1966, this book collects six essays which discuss the experience of social change as it reveals...  Read More >>

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope

Author: P.D. Edwards
ISBN: 9781138672130
Format: Paperback
$231.00

First published in 1968, this book sets out to refute the idea of Trollope as a ‘mild cathedral-town novelist, describing...  Read More >>

Dickens and Popular Entertainment

Dickens and Popular Entertainment

Author: Paul Schlicke
ISBN: 9781138649330
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Dickens and Popular Entertainment is the first extended study of this vital aspect of Dicken's life and work. Ranging...  Read More >>

The Melancholy Man: A Study of Dickens's Novels

The Melancholy Man: A Study of Dickens's Novels

Author: John Lucas
ISBN: 9781138675605
Format: Paperback
$83.99

First published in 1980, this book surveys Dickens’ growing power to drive deep into the causes of his contemporary...  Read More >>

Zola

Zola

Author: Philip Walker
ISBN: 9781138677494
Format: Paperback
$79.99

First published in 1985, this biography of Zola does much more than simply describe Zola as a writer, and his literary...  Read More >>

The Prison of Love: Romance, Translation, and the Book in the Sixteenth Century

The Prison of Love: Romance, Translation, and the Book...

Author: Emily C. Francomano
ISBN: 9781442630512
Format: Hardback
$165.00

In The Prison of Love, Emily Francomano offers the first comparative study of this sixteenth-century work as a transcultural,...  Read More >>

A Theory of the Classical Novel

A Theory of the Classical Novel

Author: Everett Knight
ISBN: 9781138671119
Format: Paperback
$79.99

First published in 1969, this book asserts that two concepts, structure and praxis, make it impractical for scholars...  Read More >>

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope

Author: Arthur Pollard
ISBN: 9781138668140
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Anthony Trollope is perhaps best known for the group of Barsetshire novels, a rich and enduring picture of society...  Read More >>

Elizabeth Gaskell

Elizabeth Gaskell

Author: John McVeagh
ISBN: 9781138674196
Format: Paperback
$79.99

First published in 1970, this study demonstrates both the range and essential unity of the works of Mrs. Gaskell....  Read More >>

Walter Scott

Walter Scott

Author: Robin Mayhead
ISBN: 9781138675391
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Mr Mayhead examines Scott's contemplation of the detribalization of Scotland after the Jacobite rebellions, and...  Read More >>

The Working-Classes in Victorian Fiction

The Working-Classes in Victorian Fiction

Author: Peter Keating
ISBN: 9781138650084
Format: Paperback
$79.99

First published in 1971. The book examines the presentation of the urban and industrial working classes in Victorian...  Read More >>

Religious Feeling and Religious Commitment in Faulkner, Dostoyevsky, Werfel and Bernanos

Religious Feeling and Religious Commitment in Faulkner,...

Author: Jeremy Smith
ISBN: 9781138670075
Format: Paperback
$52.99

First published in 1988, the aim of this study is to define the role of religious meaning in the modern novel and...  Read More >>

Evolution, Sacrifice, and Narrative: Balzac, Zola, and Faulkner

Evolution, Sacrifice, and Narrative: Balzac, Zola, and...

Author: Carol Colatrella
ISBN: 9781138650923
Format: Paperback
$79.99

First published in 1990. Balzac, Zola and Faulkner all drew upon the principles of evolutionary theory to represent...  Read More >>

Charles Dickens and the Form of the Novel: Fiction and Narrative in Dickens' Work

Charles Dickens and the Form of the Novel: Fiction and...

Author: Graham Daldry
ISBN: 9781138672772
Format: Paperback
$79.99

First published in 1987. While there have been commentaries on his humour, his seriousness, his social concerns,...  Read More >>

Jeux de mots – enjeux littéraires, de François Rabelais à Richard Millet: Essais en hommage à Sjef Houppermans

Jeux de mots – enjeux littéraires, de François Rabelais...

Author: Annelies Schulte Nordholt ,  Paul J. Smith
ISBN: 9789004352629
Format: Hardback
$351.12

Jeux de mots célèbre le pouvoir créateur des jeux de langage dans la littérature de Rabelais à Richard Millet. Calembour,...  Read More >>

Origins and Legacies of Marcel Duhamel’s Série Noire

Origins and Legacies of Marcel Duhamel’s Série Noire...

Author: Alistair Charles Rolls ,  Clara Dominque Sitbon
ISBN: 9789004358973
Format: Hardback
$351.12

In Origins and Legacies of Marcel Duhamel’s Série Noire Alistair Rolls, Clara Sitbon and Marie-Laure Vuaille-Barcan...  Read More >>

Dragon Ball Culture Volume 5: Demons

Dragon Ball Culture Volume 5: Demons

Author: Derek Padula
ISBN: 9781943149285
Format: Hardback
$56.90

Son Goku battles the demon king! In Dragon Ball Culture Volume 5 we'll reunite with Goku and his friends as they...  Read More >>

Pratchett's Women: Unauthorised Essays on Female Characters of the Discworld

Pratchett's Women: Unauthorised Essays on Female Characters...

Author: Tansy Rayner Roberts
ISBN: 9781976855290
Format: Paperback
$18.09

Award-winning author & feminist pop culture critic Tansy Rayner Roberts examines the portrayal of female characters...  Read More >>

What A Tangled Web We Weave When First We Practice To Deceive: Notebook, 150 lined pages, glossy softcover, 6 x 9

What A Tangled Web We Weave When First We Practice To...

Author: Wild Pages Press
ISBN: 9781984042156
Format: Paperback
$18.45

Designer Notebook Interior 150 lined pages Size 6x9 Glossy softcover Perfect for everyday use Perfectly spaced between...  Read More >>

Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Short Fiction Writers

Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410331991
Format: Hardback
$953.04

Presents literary criticism on the works of short-story writers of all nations, cultures, and time periods. Critical...  Read More >>

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