Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Tolkien's Intellectual Landscape

Tolkien's Intellectual Landscape

Author: E.L. Risden
ISBN: 9780786498659
Format: Paperback
$27.50

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Speculative Fiction: The Year's Best Online Reviews, Essays and Commentary

Speculative Fiction: The Year's Best Online Reviews,...

Author: Seanan McGuire ,  Ana Grilo
ISBN: 9780992817275
Format: Paperback
$36.83

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Igor

Igor

Author: Shirlei Milane
ISBN: 9781500896041
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Igor, filho unico de uma familia de classe media, e metodico e calculista. Seu mundo e composto dos pais, amigos...  Read More >>

The Culture of Translation in Early Modern England and France, 1500-1660

The Culture of Translation in Early Modern England and...

Author: T. Demtriou ,  R. Tomlinson
ISBN: 9781137401489
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book explores modalities and cultural interventions of translation in the early modern period, focusing on...  Read More >>

Crónicas Universitarias

Crónicas Universitarias

Author: Alba Dorada
ISBN: 9788468662992
Format: Paperback
$70.30

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French Travel Writing in the Ottoman Empire: Marseilles to Constantinople, 1650-1700

French Travel Writing in the Ottoman Empire: Marseilles...

Author: Michele Longino (Duke University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138822658
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Examining the history of the French experience of the Ottoman world and Turkey, this comparative study visits the...  Read More >>

Suicide and Contemporary Science Fiction

Suicide and Contemporary Science Fiction

Author: Carlos Gutiérrez-Jones (University of California, Santa Barbara)
ISBN: 9781107100404
Format: Hardback
$243.23

Suicide and Contemporary Science Fiction examines the fascination with suicidal crises evident in a range of science...  Read More >>

Secularization Without End: Beckett, Mann, Coetzee

Secularization Without End: Beckett, Mann, Coetzee

Author: Vincent P. Pecora
ISBN: 9780268038991
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Presents an alternative history of the twentieth-century Western novel that explains the resurgence of Christian...  Read More >>

Stefan Zweig and World Literature: Twenty-First-Century Perspectives

Stefan Zweig and World Literature: Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Birger Vanwesenbeeck (Customer) ,  Mark H. Gelber (Customer)
ISBN: 9781571139245
Format: Hardback
$343.20

A new critical assessment of the works of the Austrian-Jewish author, in whom there has been a recent resurgence...  Read More >>

Out of Deadlock: Female Emancipation in Sara Paretsky’s V.I. Warshawski Novels, and her Influence on Contemporary Crime Fiction

Out of Deadlock: Female Emancipation in Sara Paretsky’s...

Author: Jennifer Byron ,  Enrico Minardi
ISBN: 9781443874311
Format: Hardback
$189.95

Sara Paretsky is a world-renowned author, highly regarded for her V.I. Warshawski series, which has revolutionized...  Read More >>

Gothic Fiction and the Invention of Terrorism: The Politics and Aesthetics of Fear in the Age of the Reign of Terror

Gothic Fiction and the Invention of Terrorism: The Politics...

Author: Joseph Crawford (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9781474227780
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2014 This book examines the connections between the growth of'terror fiction'...  Read More >>

Salman Rushdie and Translation

Salman Rushdie and Translation

Author: Dr Jenni Ramone (Senior Lecturer in Postcolonial Studies, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham)
ISBN: 9781474228060
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Informed by contemporary translation theory, this book explores the role of the translator in Rushdie's appropriation...  Read More >>

Literature’s Sensuous Geographies: Postcolonial Matters of Place

Literature’s Sensuous Geographies: Postcolonial Matters...

Author: S. Moslund
ISBN: 9781137479679
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Using place studies within a postcolonial context, this study explores the sense-aesthetic dimensions in literature...  Read More >>

The Antinomies of Realism

The Antinomies of Realism

Author: Fredric Jameson
ISBN: 9781781688175
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A groundbreaking analysis of the nineteenth-century novel.  Read More >>

Justice in Young Adult Speculative Fiction: A Cognitive Reading

Justice in Young Adult Speculative Fiction: A Cognitive...

Author: Marek C. Oziewicz
ISBN: 9781317610823
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

This book is the first to offer a justice-focused cognitive reading of modern YA speculative fiction in its narrative...  Read More >>

Tortured Love: A Novel of Life, Death and Hope

Tortured Love: A Novel of Life, Death and Hope

Author: Mr Michael Khatkar
ISBN: 9781861514066
Format: Paperback
$33.66

Tortured Love follows the meandering life of one individual and his bizarre effect on a handful of people. The reader...  Read More >>

The Early Modern Medea: Medea in English Literature, 1558–1688

The Early Modern Medea: Medea in English Literature,...

Author: K. Heavey
ISBN: 9781137466341
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This is the first book-length study of early modern English approaches to Medea, the classical witch and infanticide...  Read More >>

Balzac's Comedy of Words

Balzac's Comedy of Words

Author: Martin Kanes
ISBN: 9780691617473
Format: Paperback
$77.99

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Alexandria Still: Forster, Durrell, and Cavafy

Alexandria Still: Forster, Durrell, and Cavafy

Author: Jane Lagoudis Pinchin
ISBN: 9780691616599
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Few places have shaped as many sensibilities as the exotic, mythical city of Alexandria. Jane Lagoudis Pinchin's...  Read More >>

Joseph Conrad: A Psychoanalytic Biography

Joseph Conrad: A Psychoanalytic Biography

Author: Bernard Constant Meyer
ISBN: 9780691621302
Format: Paperback
$99.99

Joseph Conrad once voiced the hope that from the reading of his pages might ""emerge at last the vision of a personality:...  Read More >>

Paul Nizan: Committed Literature in a Conspiratorial World

Paul Nizan: Committed Literature in a Conspiratorial...

Author: W.D. Redfern
ISBN: 9780691619989
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Sartre's friend and sometime rival, Paul Nizan was a prototype of the angry young man. Ideologically a Marxist,...  Read More >>

Giono: Master of Fictional Modes

Giono: Master of Fictional Modes

Author: Norma Lorre Goodrich
ISBN: 9780691619125
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Since his death in October 1970, Jean Giono's reputation as a major French novelist has steadily increased. In order...  Read More >>

Introduction to Proust (Routledge Revivals): His Life, His Circle and His Work

Introduction to Proust (Routledge Revivals): His Life,...

Author: Derrick Leon
ISBN: 9781138908024
Format: Hardback
$378.00

This book, first published in 1940, provides an introduction to the life and work of the French novelist, critic,...  Read More >>

Tolstoy: His Life and Work

Tolstoy: His Life and Work

Author: Derrick Leon
ISBN: 9781138911642
Format: Hardback
$378.00

This book, first published in 1944, provides a comprehensive overview of the work and life of the writer and philosopher...  Read More >>

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