Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

Theodore Martin offers a groundbreaking account of the ways that reading habits and crime politics intersected in...  Read More >>

Thomas Mann's Doctor Faustus (1947) recounts the life of a solitary composer, Adrian Leverkühn, whose personal and...  Read More >>

This Element shows how Poland became a gothic setting in British fiction between the 1790s and the 1830s as a result...  Read More >>

A cultural and social critique of early-twentieth-century America, addressing issues of race, ethnicity, class and...  Read More >>

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This volume contains a generous selection of the short fiction Thomas Mann published in the years 1897 to 1912,...  Read More >>

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This Element shows how Poland became a gothic setting in British fiction between the 1790s and the 1830s as a result...  Read More >>

Antonin Artaud's last large-scale work, published in its complete form in English for the first time. Drawings...  Read More >>

Analyzes the technical elements of racial representation in comics, demonstrating that the ink-on-paper materiality...  Read More >>

'The Life of Herod The Great – like Hurston herself – is a masterpiece, a miracle, and a marvel. In other words,...  Read More >>

Analyzes the technical elements of racial representation in comics, demonstrating that the ink-on-paper materiality...  Read More >>

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Piano has always been my one true love. So when the music stops, I do whatever I can to hear it again. But...  Read More >>

All I want is revenge. But I'm afraid it will destroy me because I'm not a monster. Or maybe I am. And...  Read More >>

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In bringing together a group of international experts on Victorian oral culture, this collection examines formats...  Read More >>

This book provides a brief scholarly introduction to A Game of Thrones, the first volume of George R. R. Martin's...  Read More >>

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Demonstrates how African literature grapples with the enforced optimism of US empire that circulates in postcolonial...  Read More >>

Draws on theories of Marxism, feminism and the biopolitics of affect to investigate the psycho-dynamic properties...  Read More >>

A fresh look at how Borges's most celebrated stories critique various forms of sovereignty, from philosophical ideals...  Read More >>

Delves into Italian contributions to these genres and what those contributions mean to global Italian cultural and...  Read More >>