Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

The remarkable tale of how queer bookshops built communities, nourished minds, redefined literature – and changed...  Read More >>

Sara S. Poor provides a welcome alternative to an understanding of religious women's agency as resistance or transgression,...  Read More >>

Examines the newly-discovered diary of Jane Ewbank as a vital site of knowledge-making, illuminating women's intellectual...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Young Adult Literature is the most comprehensive examination of young adult literature to...  Read More >>

The best poetry and prose from the past quarter century of The Pushcart Prize editions selected by two multi-prize-winning...  Read More >>

The Literary Cricketers is the untold story of cricket's central role in a slice of London's literary world, from...  Read More >>

Agatha Christie is a global bestseller. Her work has been translated into over 100 languages and adapted for stage...  Read More >>

Agatha Christie is a global bestseller. Her work has been translated into over 100 languages and adapted for stage...  Read More >>

Nel libro ci sono storie che raccontano pericoli che vengono superati e conflitti reali o immaginari devastanti....  Read More >>

This book aims to explore the history and evolution of the bildungsroman genre by moving beyond its traditional...  Read More >>

In Britain, the parameters of citizenship and its reciprocal relations shifted dramatically during and after the...  Read More >>

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From their inception, ‘low culture’ comics have intersected with the ‘high culture’ of Shakespeare. This is the...  Read More >>

""In 2024 the literary community commemorates the 100th anniversary of the death of Joseph Conrad. This volume of...  Read More >>

Is conflict inherent to the politics of borders? Recent global events, erupting from national, religious, class,...  Read More >>

Focusing on the difference between lower-level perceptual processes in the “neural unconscious” and higher-order...  Read More >>

Theorizes the development of a minimalist mode in American fiction since 1970, frequently seen to interrogate US...  Read More >>

Too often, fleeting moments rooted in queer experience have appeared in popular fiction, only to be little remarked...  Read More >>

This book offers a new and unique interpretation of Argentine essayist and fiction writer Jorge Luis Borges as...  Read More >>

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

Argues that literature has a special role to play in developing a wishful, visionary, and utopian sensibility for...  Read More >>

This engaging volume provides an authoritative assessment of the middle period in the career of the widely-read,...  Read More >>

Considers how Joseph Conrad's works engage with silence  Read More >>

A writer-activist explores the hidden dynamics between planet, politics, and stories as literature bears witness...  Read More >>

An investigation of the specific uses of the motif of melancholy in modern Kurdish novels  Read More >>