Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

The construction of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe as an Anglo-American sage and literary icon was the product of a...  Read More >>

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Examines many aspects of Shakespeare's classic tale of star-crossed lovers including the history of the play's criticism,...  Read More >>

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What Marcel Proust wanted from life most of all was unconditional requited love, and the way he went after it cost...  Read More >>

Amid apocalyptic invasions and time travel, one common machine continually appears in H.G. Wells's works: the bicycle....  Read More >>

Brings together candid, revealing interviews with one of the twentieth century's master prose writers. The twenty-eight...  Read More >>

Amplifies critical issues surrounding the racial and ethnic dimensions of science fiction. This edited volume explores...  Read More >>

The metamorphoses of the myth of Lucretia are innumerable. Even preserving her essence and profound meaning, the...  Read More >>

Frame narratives-stories within stories-are featured in nearly every canonical Gothic novel. Sometimes dismissed...  Read More >>

In the wake of World War I, Thomas Mann wrote the novel Der Zauberberg (1913-1924), which illustrates a change in...  Read More >>

What exactly are the Weird and the Eerie In this new essay, Mark Fisher argues that some of the most haunting and...  Read More >>

El club de los suicidas es una historia detectivesca de Robert Louis Stevenson, compuesta por 3 cuentos. Se presenta...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive critical review of the Canadian novel from beginning of the 21st century to the present....  Read More >>

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This volume examines a range of novels and novellas published over the course of nearly forty years, from 1968 to...  Read More >>

Focusing on the language, style, and poetry of Dickens’ novels, this study breaks new ground in reading Dickens’...  Read More >>

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The intertwined story of the complex and tumultuous friendship between two literary titans--Hemingway and Dos Passos--whose...  Read More >>

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A survey of the works of Ruth Rendell, Joan Fleming, and Frank McAuliffe  Read More >>