Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Minimalistische Poetik: Zur Ausdifferenzierung Des Aufbausystemenin Der Romanliteratur Der Frühen Ddr

Minimalistische Poetik: Zur Ausdifferenzierung Des Aufbausystemenin...

Author: Matthias Aumüller
ISBN: 9783897851221
Format: Paperback
$211.20

Das Hauptziel der Studie besteht in der literaturwissenschaftlichen Aufarbeitung eines für die DDR-Literatur grundlegenden...  Read More >>

Into the Groove: Popular Music and Contemporary German Fiction

Into the Groove: Popular Music and Contemporary German...

Author: Andrew Wright Hurley
ISBN: 9781571139184
Format: Hardback
$343.20

A new and wide-ranging view of the confluence, since the 1990s, of the fields of contemporary literature and popular...  Read More >>

Classes of Ladies of Cloistered Spaces: Writing Feminist History through Biography in Fin-de-siecle Egypt

Classes of Ladies of Cloistered Spaces: Writing Feminist...

Author: Marilyn Booth
ISBN: 9780748694860
Format: Hardback
$271.69

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The Writer as Exile: Israel Joshua Singer

The Writer as Exile: Israel Joshua Singer

Author: Estelle Gershgoren Novak ,  Maximillian E. Novak
ISBN: 9780404670023
Format: Paperback
$99.00

Israel Joshua Singer was a household name in the 1920s and 1930s among readers of modern literature. Among novelists...  Read More >>

American Literary Minimalism

American Literary Minimalism

Author: Robert C. Clark
ISBN: 9780817318277
Format: Hardback
$131.87

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About Edwin Drood

About Edwin Drood

Author: Henry Jackson
ISBN: 9781107458871
Format: Paperback
$43.96

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Family Money: Property, Race, and Literature in the Nineteenth Century

Family Money: Property, Race, and Literature in the...

Author: Jeffory A. Clymer (Professor of English, Professor of English, University of Kentucky)
ISBN: 9780190223878
Format: Paperback
$85.95

Examing authors like Nathaniel Hawthorne, Frank Webb, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Charles Chesnutt, and Lydia Maria Child,...  Read More >>

Narrative and Identity in the Ancient Greek Novel: Returning Romance

Narrative and Identity in the Ancient Greek Novel: Returning...

Author: Tim Whitmarsh (Corpus Christi College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107491021
Format: Paperback
$80.19

Romance was the dominant Greek literary genre of the Roman Empire. This book explores its distinctive qualities...  Read More >>

Degeneration, Normativity and the Gothic at the Fin de Siècle

Degeneration, Normativity and the Gothic at the Fin...

Author: S. Karschay
ISBN: 9781137450326
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This exciting new study looks at degeneration and deviance in nineteenth-century science and late-Victorian Gothic...  Read More >>

Melville and the Idea of Blackness: Race and Imperialism in Nineteenth-Century America

Melville and the Idea of Blackness: Race and Imperialism...

Author: Christopher Freeburg (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
ISBN: 9781107477834
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Freeburg analyzes how Melville grapples with realities of racial difference in nineteenth-century America by examining...  Read More >>

Demonic Warfare: Daoism, Territorial Networks, and the History of a Ming Novel

Demonic Warfare: Daoism, Territorial Networks, and the...

Author: Mark R. E. Meulenbeld
ISBN: 9780824838447
Format: Hardback
$150.48

Revealing the fundamental continuities that exist between vernacular fiction and exorcist, martial rituals in the...  Read More >>

Art and Craft: Thirty Years on the Literary Beat

Art and Craft: Thirty Years on the Literary Beat

Author: Bill Thompson ,  Josephine Humphreys
ISBN: 9781611174410
Format: Hardback
$97.90

A compendium of interviews published by the South Carolina book review editor  Read More >>

Guilty But Insane: Mind and Law in Golden Age Detective Fiction

Guilty But Insane: Mind and Law in Golden Age Detective...

Author: Samantha Walton (Lecturer in English Literature, Lecturer in English Literature, Bath Spa University)
ISBN: 9780198723325
Format: Paperback
$74.95

Guilty But Insane offers a timely and challenging discussion of the relationship between popular literature, science,...  Read More >>

Guilty But Insane: Mind and Law in Golden Age Detective Fiction

Guilty But Insane: Mind and Law in Golden Age Detective...

Author: Samantha Walton (Lecturer in English Literature, Lecturer in English Literature, Bath Spa University)
ISBN: 9780198723332
Format: Hardback
$204.95

Guilty But Insane offers a timely and challenging discussion of the relationship between popular literature, science,...  Read More >>

Romancing Treason: The Literature of the Wars of the Roses

Romancing Treason: The Literature of the Wars of the...

Author: Megan Leitch (Lecturer in English Literature, Lecturer in English Literature, Cardiff University)
ISBN: 9780198724599
Format: Hardback
$236.00

Romancing Treason examines English literature written during the Wars of the Roses. Focusing on the the theme of...  Read More >>

The House in Smyrna

The House in Smyrna

Author: Tatiana Salem Levy
ISBN: 9781925106411
Format: Paperback
$27.99

An unforgettable story from one of Brazil's most accomplished and original new voices, this is a profoundly moving...  Read More >>

Technologies of the Gothic in Literature and Culture: Technogothics

Technologies of the Gothic in Literature and Culture:...

Author: Justin D. Edwards
ISBN: 9781138797192
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book reflects on how recent Gothic studies have foregrounded a plethora of technologies associated with Gothic...  Read More >>

Dickens and the Imagined Child

Dickens and the Imagined Child

Author: Peter Merchant ,  Catherine Waters
ISBN: 9781472423818
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The figure of the child and the imaginative and emotional capacities associated with children have always been sites...  Read More >>

Contemporary Literature and the End of the Novel: Creature, Affect, Form

Contemporary Literature and the End of the Novel: Creature,...

Author: P. Vermeulen
ISBN: 9781137414526
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book explores the paradoxical productivity of the idea of the end of the novel in contemporary fiction. It...  Read More >>

Pets and Domesticity in Victorian Literature and Culture: Animality, Queer Relations, and the Victorian Family

Pets and Domesticity in Victorian Literature and Culture:...

Author: Monica Flegel
ISBN: 9781138832831
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book examines how the domestic pet delineates relations for members of the ""natural"" family home in Victorian...  Read More >>

Beyond Bolaño: The Global Latin American Novel

Beyond Bolaño: The Global Latin American Novel

Author: Héctor Hoyos (Assistant Professor, Stanford University)
ISBN: 9780231168427
Format: Hardback
$99.95

Through a comparative analysis of the novels of Roberto Bolaño and the fictional work of César Aira, Mario Bellatin,...  Read More >>

The Literary Haunted House: Lovecraft, Matheson, King and the Horror in Between

The Literary Haunted House: Lovecraft, Matheson, King...

Author: Rebecca Janicker
ISBN: 9780786465736
Format: Paperback
$43.95

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The Cambridge Companion to American Science Fiction

The Cambridge Companion to American Science Fiction...

Author: Gerry Canavan (Marquette University, Wisconsin) ,  Eric Carl Link (University of Memphis)
ISBN: 9781107694279
Format: Paperback
$62.10

This Companion explores the relationship between American science fiction and its roots in the American cultural...  Read More >>

What Makes This Book So Great: Re-Reading the Classics of Science Fiction and Fantasy

What Makes This Book So Great: Re-Reading the Classics...

Author: Jo Walton ,  Patrick Nielsen Hayden
ISBN: 9780765331946
Format: Paperback
$55.41

""Re-reading the classics of science fiction and fantasy""--Cover.  Read More >>

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