Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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The Routledge Companion to Elizabeth Gaskell

The Routledge Companion to Elizabeth Gaskell

Author: Elizabeth Ludlow ,  Rebecca Styler
ISBN: 9781032611129
Format: Hardback
$685.69

This volume addresses Gaskell’s works, networks, contexts, and legacies. Contributors draw on ecocriticism, queer...  Read More >>

Hip-Hop and Comics

Hip-Hop and Comics

Author: Sheena C. Howard ,  Justin D Burton
ISBN: 9781496861849
Format: Paperback
$57.99

An innovative collection of essays that explore the intersections between two powerful creative movements  Read More >>

Islands and Insularity in the Post-East German Novel: Public and Private Worlds

Islands and Insularity in the Post-East German Novel:...

Author: Dr Janice Shersby
ISBN: 9781640142435
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Pathbreaking study of recent novels by former East German authors that contribute, by employing tropes of retreat...  Read More >>

Hip-Hop and Comics

Hip-Hop and Comics

Author: Sheena C. Howard ,  Justin D Burton
ISBN: 9781496857910
Format: Hardback
$254.00

An innovative collection of essays that explore the intersections between two powerful creative movements  Read More >>

Murder on the Night Sleeper: Sleeper Trains in Popular Culture

Murder on the Night Sleeper: Sleeper Trains in Popular...

Author: David Meara
ISBN: 9781398120877
Format: Paperback
$41.37

David Meara explores the enduring popularity of sleeper trains in film and fiction. Illustrated with many film stills,...  Read More >>

Laurence Sterne and his Readers in Early Soviet Russia: The Secret Order of Shandeans

Laurence Sterne and his Readers in Early Soviet Russia:...

Author: Peter Budrin (Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Comparative Literature, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Comparative Literature, Queen Mary University of London)
ISBN: 9780198941743
Format: Hardback
$218.95

This volume explores the early Soviet reception of Laurence Sterne. By reconstructing individual readerly encounters...  Read More >>

James Joyce: A Political Life

James Joyce: A Political Life

Author: Frank Callanan ,  Robert Spoo
ISBN: 9780691227979
Format: Hardback
$79.99

A major new biography that reveals how politics profoundly shaped Joyce's life, thought and writings The young...  Read More >>

In the Forest

In the Forest

Author: Edna O'Brien
ISBN: 9780571397495
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A young mother, her infant son and a Catholic priest are all murdered by a delusional young man.  Read More >>

Tom Stoppard in Context

Tom Stoppard in Context

Author: David Kornhaber (University of Texas, Austin) ,  James N. Loehlin (University of Texas, Austin)
ISBN: 9781108413046
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Tom Stoppard in Context provides cultural, historical, and intellectual contexts to help readers enjoy one of the...  Read More >>

The Art of the ""What-If?"": In 17 Science Fiction Tales from the Past

The Art of the ""What-If?"": In 17 Science Fiction Tales...

Author: Paul J. Nahin
ISBN: 9783032156174
Format: Paperback
$59.49

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Narration and Narratology in Modern Persian Literature

Narration and Narratology in Modern Persian Literature...

Author: Alireza Korangy ,  Sara Khorshidi
ISBN: 9789819698325
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book investigates the ethical and aesthetic implications of modern Persian narratives.  Read More >>

The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded Edition

The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded...

Author: J. R. R. Tolkien ,  Humphrey Carpenter
ISBN: 9780008628772
Format: Hardback
$165.00

The comprehensive collection of letters spanning the adult life of one of the world’s greatest storytellers, now...  Read More >>

Hilary Mantel

Hilary Mantel

Author: Lucy Arnold
ISBN: 9781805967224
Format: Paperback
$118.80

This book is the first comprehensive critical introduction to the life and career of one of the most significant...  Read More >>

Hilary Mantel

Hilary Mantel

Author: Lucy Arnold
ISBN: 9781805966814
Format: Hardback
$198.00

This book is the first comprehensive critical introduction to the life and career of one of the most significant...  Read More >>

Race, Violence, and Form: Reframing Nineteenth-Century Ireland

Race, Violence, and Form: Reframing Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Renée Fox ,  Mary L. Mullen
ISBN: 9781836240310
Format: Hardback
$310.50

Irish literary studies has long subordinated the nineteenth century to the experimental triumphs of Irish modernism,...  Read More >>

Israeli Speculative Fiction: Beyond Is/real

Israeli Speculative Fiction: Beyond Is/real

Author: Elana Gomel ,  Vered Weiss
ISBN: 9781805966821
Format: Hardback
$310.50

This collection of essays investigates both the elements that locate Israeli speculative fiction in relation to...  Read More >>

Chernobyl Trauma and Gothic: Testimony, Cultural Memory and Global Literary Perspectives

Chernobyl Trauma and Gothic: Testimony, Cultural Memory...

Author: Stuart Lindsay
ISBN: 9781839990649
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This scholarly monograph explores the published eyewitness testimonies, poetry and literature surrounding the 1986...  Read More >>

The Great Good Places

The Great Good Places

Author: Margaret Drabble
ISBN: 9781837265374
Format: Hardback
$39.99

A luminous hybrid collection of short fiction, essay and memoir from literary giant Margaret Drabble  Read More >>

Kafkaesque: Ten Great Writers Translate the Twentieth Century

Kafkaesque: Ten Great Writers Translate the Twentieth...

Author: Maïa Hruska
ISBN: 9780008768614
Format: Hardback
$34.99

‘Dazzling … one fine day, you open a book by an unknown writer, and a charge of pure talent blows you away’ La...  Read More >>

Black Aliens: Kinship in the Cosmic Diaspora

Black Aliens: Kinship in the Cosmic Diaspora

Author: Joanna Davis-McElligatt
ISBN: 9780814259771
Format: Paperback
$97.55

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Queer in a Legal Sense: Brown Citizenship and Other Lawful Fictions

Queer in a Legal Sense: Brown Citizenship and Other...

Author: José A. de la Garza Valenzuela
ISBN: 9781477333532
Format: Paperback
$80.99

Contrasting works by queer Chicano writers against the legal landscape of sexuality and migration to interrogate...  Read More >>

Through Stranger Eyes: Reviews, Introductions, Tributes, and Iconoclastic Essays

Through Stranger Eyes: Reviews, Introductions, Tributes,...

Author: David Brin
ISBN: 9798337205830
Format: Paperback
$47.99

Collected literary and film criticism and more-now revised and updated with new material-from an award-winning,...  Read More >>

Queer in a Legal Sense: Brown Citizenship and Other Lawful Fictions

Queer in a Legal Sense: Brown Citizenship and Other...

Author: José A. de la Garza Valenzuela
ISBN: 9781477333525
Format: Hardback
$243.00

Contrasting works by queer Chicano writers against the legal landscape of sexuality and migration to interrogate...  Read More >>

Black Aliens: Kinship in the Cosmic Diaspora

Black Aliens: Kinship in the Cosmic Diaspora

Author: Joanna Davis-McElligatt
ISBN: 9780814216088
Format: Hardback
$343.07

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Zadie Smith: New Perspectives

Zadie Smith: New Perspectives

Author: Nurten Birlik ,  Noémi Albert
ISBN: 9781526177742
Format: Hardback
$206.99

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