Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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When Novels Perform History: Dramatizing the Past in Australian and Canadian Literature

When Novels Perform History: Dramatizing the Past in...

Author: Christian Emden ,  David Midgley
ISBN: 9781906165840
Format: Paperback
$127.56

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Consuming Irish Children: Advertising and the Art of Independence, 1860–1921

Consuming Irish Children: Advertising and the Art of...

Author: Eamon Maher ,  Lauren Rebecca Clark
ISBN: 9783034319898
Format: Paperback
$127.56

Late nineteenth-century Ireland saw the emergence of a thriving advertising industry and the Irish child played...  Read More >>

Dostoevsky and the Riddle of the Self

Dostoevsky and the Riddle of the Self

Author: Yuri Corrigan
ISBN: 9780810135697
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Explores Dostoevsky's literary career as an extended meditation on the question of """"what is a human being?""""...  Read More >>

Holy Ghosts: The Christian Century in Modern Japanese Fiction

Holy Ghosts: The Christian Century in Modern Japanese...

Author: Rebecca Suter
ISBN: 9780824875237
Format: Paperback
$68.64

Christians are a tiny minority in Japan, less than one percent of the total population. Yet Christianity is ubiquitous...  Read More >>

The Invention of Female Biography

The Invention of Female Biography

Author: Gina Luria Walker
ISBN: 9781848936003
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Mary Hays worked alone in compiling the 302 entries that make up Female Biography (1803). By contrast, producing...  Read More >>

Dostoevsky and the Riddle of the Self

Dostoevsky and the Riddle of the Self

Author: Yuri Corrigan
ISBN: 9780810135703
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Explores Dostoevsky's literary career as an extended meditation on the question of """"what is a human being?""""...  Read More >>

The Complete Journals of L.M. Montgomery: The PEI Years, 1900-1911

The Complete Journals of L.M. Montgomery: The PEI Years,...

Author: Mary Henley Rubio (Professor Emerita, Professor Emerita, University of Guelph) ,  Elizabeth Hillman Waterston (Professor Emerita, Professor Emerita, University of Guelph)
ISBN: 9780199029655
Format: Paperback
$36.95

L.M. Montgomery's record of her life is published now for the first time without abridgement. The Complete Journals...  Read More >>

Modern Languages Study Guides: Crónica de una muerte anunciada: Literature Study Guide for AS/A-level Spanish

Modern Languages Study Guides: Crónica de una muerte...

Author: Sebastian Bianchi ,  Mike Thacker
ISBN: 9781471890130
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Literature analysis made easy. Build your students' confidence in their language abilities and help them develop...  Read More >>

Alternate Histories and Nineteenth-Century Literature: Untimely Meditations in Britain, France, and America

Alternate Histories and Nineteenth-Century Literature:...

Author: Ben Carver
ISBN: 9781137573339
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Chastity in Early Stuart Literature and Culture

Chastity in Early Stuart Literature and Culture

Author: Bonnie Lander Johnson (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781107570573
Format: Paperback
$82.80

This book explores early modern ideas of chastity and their cultural, political, medical, moral and theological...  Read More >>

W.M.Thackery and the Mediated Text: Writing for Periodicals in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

W.M.Thackery and the Mediated Text: Writing for Periodicals...

Author: Richard Pearson
ISBN: 9781138713444
Format: Hardback
$168.00

This title was first published in 2000:  Thackeray's ""minor writings"" remain caught in a debate about what constitutes...  Read More >>

A More Civilized Age: Exploring the Star Wars Expanded Universe

A More Civilized Age: Exploring the Star Wars Expanded...

Author: Joseph F Berenato ,  Timothy Zahn
ISBN: 9781940589176
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Almost as soon as there were Star Wars films, there were Star Wars novels. Alan Dean Foster got the ball rolling,...  Read More >>

The Rise of Prison Literature in the Sixteenth Century

The Rise of Prison Literature in the Sixteenth Century...

Author: Ruth Ahnert (Queen Mary University of London)
ISBN: 9781108438797
Format: Paperback
$82.80

The first major study of prison literature dating from the early modern period, this book shows how the religious...  Read More >>

Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel

Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel

Author: John Stubbs
ISBN: 9780241962893
Format: Paperback
$35.00

A rich and riveting portrait of the man behind Gulliver’s Travels, by a “vivid, ardent, and engaging” (New York...  Read More >>

Precarious Labour and the Contemporary Novel

Precarious Labour and the Contemporary Novel

Author: Liam Connell
ISBN: 9781137461926
Format: Hardback
$237.60

This timely new book explores the way in which recent fiction has represented work and workers, revealing trends...  Read More >>

Herman Melville

Herman Melville

Author: D. E. S. Maxwell
ISBN: 9781138105386
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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Figures of Division: William Faulkner's Major Novels

Figures of Division: William Faulkner's Major Novels...

Author: James A. Snead
ISBN: 9781138105638
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Originally published in 1986. William Faulkner’s major novels represent one of the earliest American explorations...  Read More >>

The American Dream and the Popular Novel

The American Dream and the Popular Novel

Author: Elizabeth Long
ISBN: 9781138105768
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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William Faulkner's Characters: An Index to the Published and Unpublished Fiction

William Faulkner's Characters: An Index to the Published...

Author: Thomas E. Dasher
ISBN: 9781138298637
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Originally published in 1981. This index to characters and names in the published and unpublished fiction of William...  Read More >>

James Fenimore Cooper the Novelist

James Fenimore Cooper the Novelist

Author: George Dekker
ISBN: 9781138298736
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Originally published in 1967. In this critical survey of the fiction of James Fenimore Cooper, George Dekker devotes...  Read More >>

American Fiction: The Intellectual Background

American Fiction: The Intellectual Background

Author: D. E. S. Maxwell
ISBN: 9781138298842
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Mark Twain's Humor: Critical Essays

Mark Twain's Humor: Critical Essays

Author: David E. E. Sloane
ISBN: 9781138300675
Format: Hardback
$242.00

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