Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

Winner of the 2016 ESSE Junior Scholar Book Award in Literatures in the English Language The Literature of Reconstruction...  Read More >>

The nature of fiction has long been debated across the humanities, and is of considerable importance for philosophical...  Read More >>

""Investigates the major novels of Joseph Conrad and William Faulkner through psychoanalytic theory and in the context...  Read More >>

Telling in Henry James argues that James's contribution to narrative and narrative theories is a lifelong exploration...  Read More >>

""My mother used to weave aaydans, the Marathi generic term for all things made from bamboo. I find that her act...  Read More >>

One of science fiction's undisputed grandmasters, Frederik Pohl built an astonishing career that spanned more than...  Read More >>

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Decadent daughters and monstrous mothers interrogates Angela Carter's feminist politics through the lens of European...  Read More >>

First published in 1951, the two volumes of An Introduction to the English Novel discuss how and why the novel developed...  Read More >>

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This fresh collection of essays examine in a striking re-evaluation Chance’s innovative narrative strategies, its...  Read More >>

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One of science fiction's undisputed grandmasters, Frederik Pohl built an astonishing career that spanned more than...  Read More >>

Contributors with backgrounds in philosophy, theology, science fiction, and children's literature bring their expertise...  Read More >>

In Cultural Memory and Literature, Diane Molloy suggests a new way of reading novels that respond to Australia’s...  Read More >>

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Beautifully drawn maps of the journeys and geographies from great literary works.  Read More >>

In 1890, The Snake’s Pass was published in serialized form in the periodical The People. As Bram Stoker’s first...  Read More >>

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Daniel es un joven de origen humilde y gran inteligencia que ha sido golpeado en su ninez por la dureza de la vida...  Read More >>

J. M. Coetzee and the Life of Writing is a fresh, fascinating take on one of the most important and opaque literary...  Read More >>

A study of Don Quixote in the context of Cervantes' life and literary career, and of the book's cultural and social...  Read More >>

A detailed analysis of the principal themes and unique structure of Dicken's Bleak House.  Read More >>

Aimed at students of all levels this series attempts to provide companions to key works of world literature. This...  Read More >>