Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Apostate Englishman: Grey Owl the Writer and the Myths

Apostate Englishman: Grey Owl the Writer and the Myths...

Author: Albert Braz
ISBN: 9780887552182
Format: Hardback
$124.30

In the 1930s Grey Owl was considered the foremost conservationist and nature writer in the world. He owed his fame...  Read More >>

Thomas Hardy's Pastoral: An Unkindly May

Thomas Hardy's Pastoral: An Unkindly May

Author: Indy Clark
ISBN: 9781137505019
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Literary Careers in the Modern Era

Literary Careers in the Modern Era

Author: Guy Davidson ,  Nicola Evans
ISBN: 9781137478498
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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The History of British Women's Writing, 1970-Present: Volume Ten

The History of British Women's Writing, 1970-Present:...

Author: Mary Eagleton ,  Emma Parker
ISBN: 9781137294807
Format: Hardback
$250.80

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Defoe and the Dutch: Places, Things, People

Defoe and the Dutch: Places, Things, People

Author: Margaret J-M Sönmez
ISBN: 9781443880480
Format: Hardback
$261.23

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Metafiction: The Theory and Practice of Self-Conscious Fiction

Metafiction: The Theory and Practice of Self-Conscious...

Author: Patricia Waugh
ISBN: 9781138126473
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Metafication focuses on the state of contemporary fiction in Britain and America and explores the political, social...  Read More >>

Biedermann und die Brandstifter

Biedermann und die Brandstifter

Author: Max Frisch ,  Peter Hutchinson
ISBN: 9781138129702
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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L'Etranger

L'Etranger

Author: Albert Camus ,  Ray Davison
ISBN: 9781138127906
Format: Hardback
$389.00

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Cuentos canallísimos

Cuentos canallísimos

Author: Hector Asensio
ISBN: 9788468672540
Format: Paperback
$41.87

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Telling Stories: A Theoretical Analysis of Narrative Fiction

Telling Stories: A Theoretical Analysis of Narrative...

Author: Steven Cohan ,  Linda M. Shires
ISBN: 9781138171213
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Argues that any story, whether a Bette Davis film or a Jane Austen novel, must be related to larger cultural networks....  Read More >>

The Afterlives of Eighteenth-Century Fiction

The Afterlives of Eighteenth-Century Fiction

Author: Daniel Cook (University of Dundee) ,  Nicholas Seager (Keele University)
ISBN: 9781107054684
Format: Hardback
$245.81

This collection of essays offers insights into the ways in which eighteenth-century novels have been adapted and...  Read More >>

Policing Gender and Alicia Giménez Bartlett's Crime Fiction

Policing Gender and Alicia Giménez Bartlett's Crime...

Author: Nina L. Molinaro ,  Anne J. Cruz
ISBN: 9781472457035
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Laughter from Realism to Modernism: Misfits and Humorists in Pirandello, Svevo, Palazzeschi, and Gadda

Laughter from Realism to Modernism: Misfits and Humorists...

Author: Alberto Godioli
ISBN: 9781909662865
Format: Hardback
$189.00

This book investigates the clash between social uniformity and personal anomalies as a key to understanding the...  Read More >>

The Transhuman Antihero: Paradoxical Protagonists of Speculative Fiction from Mary Shelley to Richard Morgan

The Transhuman Antihero: Paradoxical Protagonists of...

Author: Michael Grantham
ISBN: 9780786494057
Format: Paperback
$43.95

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Was kostet eine Raumstation?: OEkonomische Themen in der Science Fiction

Was kostet eine Raumstation?: OEkonomische Themen in...

Author: Ralf Boldt
ISBN: 9781518745928
Format: Paperback
$29.70

Jeder Mensch nimmt jeden Tag an unserer Volkswirtschaft teil, ob er es bewusst macht oder nicht, sei es als Hersteller...  Read More >>

George Eliot

George Eliot

Author: Ian Adam (University of Calgary, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138182004
Format: Hardback
$242.00

First published in 1969. George Eliot is a writer of ordinary human experience, whose work emphasizes commonplace...  Read More >>

Middlemarch

Middlemarch

Author: Kerry McSweeney (New York University at La Pietra and Syracuse University, Italy)
ISBN: 9781138185197
Format: Hardback
$168.00

First published in 1984. Although Middlemarch was extravagantly praised by Henry James, Emily Dickinson and Virginia...  Read More >>

Critical Essays on George Eliot

Critical Essays on George Eliot

Author: Barbara Hardy
ISBN: 9781138126282
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This title, first published in 1970, consists of essays on the individual tales and novels of George Eliot, with...  Read More >>

Vocation and Desire: George Eliot's Heroines

Vocation and Desire: George Eliot's Heroines

Author: Dorothea Barrett (New York University at La Pietra and Syracuse University, Italy)
ISBN: 9781138182196
Format: Hardback
$305.00

First published in 1989. Generations of critics have seen George Eliot as a conservative Victorian high moralist...  Read More >>

Cormac McCarthy and the Signs of Sacrament: Literature, Theology, and the Moral of Stories

Cormac McCarthy and the Signs of Sacrament: Literature,...

Author: Dr. Matthew L. Potts (Assistant Professor, Divinity School, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9781501306556
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Although scholars have widely acknowledged the prevalence of religious reference in the work of Cormac McCarthy,...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of Science Fiction: Henri Bergson and the Fabulations of Philip K. Dick

The Philosophy of Science Fiction: Henri Bergson and...

Author: James Edward Burton (Institute for Cultural Inquiry, Berlin, Germany) ,  Edward Burton
ISBN: 9781474227667
Format: Hardback
$260.00

The Philosophy of Science Fiction: Henri Bergson and the Fabulations of Philip K. Dick explores the deep affinity...  Read More >>

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