Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

An essay collection that explores late nineteenth-century Russian literature and culture through close study of...  Read More >>

How did social, cultural and political events in Britain during the 2000s shape contemporary British fiction? The...  Read More >>

The hands of colonized subjects were vital sites of fascination and interpretation in late-Victorian imperial narratives....  Read More >>

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How did social, cultural and political events in Britain during the 1980s shape contemporary British fiction? Setting...  Read More >>

More observations from Ireland's Number One bestselling memoirist. Mixing stories from the road with dispatches...  Read More >>

Are we inside the era of disasters or are we merely inundated by mediated accounts of events categorized as catastrophic?...  Read More >>

'Fascinating … A stimulating contribution to our never-ending fascination with Holmes himself, and, even more perhaps,...  Read More >>

The first critical study of the key role that modern French literature played in the formation and development of...  Read More >>

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Ein Mann tritt eine phantastische Reise an. Er fahrt in einem Zug durch die Welt und weiss weder, wie er dorthin...  Read More >>

Rewriting Franco’s Spain proposes a new reading of some of the most culturally significant and closely studied works...  Read More >>

This volume focuses on how the conceptual and performative aspects of science connect it in important ways with...  Read More >>

In The Popular Front Novel in Britain Elinor Taylor examines British Communist novels of the 1930s and argues that...  Read More >>

An interdisciplinary exploration of how genetic engineering is transforming our narratives about the core of human...  Read More >>

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Most Batman fans have enjoyed the Dark Knight in comics or on the big screen and are eagerly anticipating the release...  Read More >>

Richard Yates (1926-1992) has been described as a “writer's writer” but has never received the critical attention...  Read More >>

Examines the cultural outlook in the Anglo-Saxon world, in this period, through an analysis of the reception of...  Read More >>

Angela Carter is widely acknowledged as one of the most important and beguiling writers of the last century. By...  Read More >>

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Explores the relationship between literature and international relations and considers how writing resists norms...  Read More >>

This edited volume explores prose from the origins of printing in late fifteenth-century England to the rise of...  Read More >>