Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

Situated at the crossroads of literary studies, literary theory, cultural studies, continental philosophy, and theology,...  Read More >>

Analyzing authors, their professional circumstances, and their audiences, the study shows how the rhetoric of friendship...  Read More >>

A comprehensive study of the fascinating William Godwin  Read More >>

Joe McGinniss Jr. returns with one of the most engrossing, unnerving, and exhilarating novels in recent memory:...  Read More >>

Writing the Frontier: Anthony Trollope between Britain and Ireland explores Trollope's relationship with Ireland,...  Read More >>

The first monograph published in English on Ihara Saikaku’s fiction, Gundry’s lucid, compelling study examines works...  Read More >>

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Bret Easton Ellis is one of the most famous and controversial contemporary American novelists. Since the publication...  Read More >>

""H.C. Bailey's detective Reggie Fortune was one of the most popular protagonists of the Golden Age of detective...  Read More >>

Lauded by critics yet largely unappreciated by fans of horror and “weird fiction,” T.E.D. Klein is considered one...  Read More >>

Many loved the Fifty Shades trilogy. Many others loved to hate it. Just like any other popular culture, but especially...  Read More >>

A Strange Beautiful Excitement is a 'wild ride' through the Wellington of Katherine Mansfield's childhood. From...  Read More >>

Known for the wit of her writing, Catherine Cookson was the UK’s most widely read novelist during her lifetime....  Read More >>

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"Science Fiction (SF) author William Gibson has never been one to shy away from the problems of semiology in late-Capitalism...  Read More >>

Romance is often thought to be largely removed from the concerns of history. This wide-ranging collection of essays...  Read More >>

Asks questions about literature's relation to the principles of history. Taking up Adorno's assertion about the...  Read More >>

"For 75 years, Green Arrow has been a part of the DC Comics world, working his way up from a supporting player to...  Read More >>

Heike Jablonski examines how discourses of martyrdom shaped 18th- and 19th-century American culture by delineating...  Read More >>

Drawing upon post-structural, particularly Lacanian, psychoanalytic theory, the author examines the relationship...  Read More >>

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First published in 1977, this book examines the short story, which is one of the most widely read of all modern...  Read More >>

First published in 1972, this books examines the subject of primitivism through the study of the work of a number...  Read More >>

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