Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Small Towns in Recent American Crime Fiction

Small Towns in Recent American Crime Fiction

Author: David Geherin
ISBN: 9780786494286
Format: Paperback
$71.50

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When the Light-Bulb Is Bare: Essays on Horror and Noir

When the Light-Bulb Is Bare: Essays on Horror and Noir...

Author: Barry Graham
ISBN: 9781521517857
Format: Paperback
$22.86

Barry Graham's horror fiction has earned him comparisons with Bram Stoker, M.R. James and Stephen King, while his...  Read More >>

The Gospel of Wealth in the American Novel (Routledge Revivals): The Rhetoric of Dreiser and Some of His Contemporaries

The Gospel of Wealth in the American Novel (Routledge...

Author: Arun Mukherjee
ISBN: 9781138799325
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Business and the businessman have had a fundamental place in American society since the inception of the nation....  Read More >>

How Reading Is Written

How Reading Is Written

Author: Astrid Lorange
ISBN: 9780819575128
Format: Paperback
$68.51

A critical guide to the poetics and philosophy of Gertrude Stein  Read More >>

Notions of the Feminine: Literary Essays from Dostoyevsky to Lacan

Notions of the Feminine: Literary Essays from Dostoyevsky...

Author: M. Axelrod
ISBN: 9781137507259
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Cronica Pulp

Cronica Pulp

Author: Revista Cronica Pulp
ISBN: 9781505909531
Format: Paperback
$33.00

Cronica Pulp es una revista de estudio y antologia de la literatura pulp, fenomeno imprescindible para entender...  Read More >>

Ray Bradbury: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations

Ray Bradbury: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations...

Author: Ray Bradbury ,  Sam Weller
ISBN: 9781612194219
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Never before published, the last interview with Ray Bradbury, long the most influential sci-fi writer in the world,...  Read More >>

The Worlds of Carol Shields

The Worlds of Carol Shields

Author: David Staines
ISBN: 9780776622064
Format: Paperback
$69.99

The Worlds of Carol Shields is the first book to examine Shields' extraordinary career and life through the lens...  Read More >>

Flaubert, Zola, and the Incorporation of Disciplinary Knowledge

Flaubert, Zola, and the Incorporation of Disciplinary...

Author: L. Duffy
ISBN: 9781137297532
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book is about how France's two major documentary authors of the nineteenth century – Gustave Flaubert and Émile...  Read More >>

Idleness, Indolence and Leisure in English Literature

Idleness, Indolence and Leisure in English Literature...

Author: M. Fludernik ,  M. Nandi
ISBN: 9781137403995
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Idleness, Indolence and Leisure in English Literature is the first study to provide transhistorical perspectives...  Read More >>

Literature and Science

Literature and Science

Author: Martin Willis (Cardiff)
ISBN: 9780230298194
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This Guide introduces literature and science as a vibrant field of critical study that is increasingly influencing...  Read More >>

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

Author: David Robb
ISBN: 9780746309575
Format: Paperback
$68.64

The book is a survey of the range and variety of Stevenson's fiction, from the start to the finish of his short...  Read More >>

Correspondence Primarily on Sir Charles Grandison(1750–1754)

Correspondence Primarily on Sir Charles Grandison(1750–1754)...

Author: Samuel Richardson ,  Betty A. Schellenberg (Simon Fraser University, British Columbia)
ISBN: 9780521832182
Format: Hardback
$225.11

The first scholarly edition of Samuel Richardson's correspondence at the height of his fame, recording his relationships...  Read More >>

How Reading Is Written

How Reading Is Written

Author: Astrid Lorange
ISBN: 9780819575111
Format: Hardback
$198.00

A critical guide to the poetics and philosophy of Gertrude Stein  Read More >>

Time Will Write A Song For You: Contemporary Tamil Writing From Sri Lanka

Time Will Write A Song For You: Contemporary Tamil Writing...

Author: Kannan M Kannan M ,  Rebecca Whittington Rebecca Whittington
ISBN: 9780143423041
Format: Paperback
$34.10

The threedecadelong conflict tore apart the Tamils' world in Sri Lanka. This anthology, framed by war, brings together...  Read More >>

Through the Negative: The Photographic Image and the Written Word in Nineteenth-Century American Literature

Through the Negative: The Photographic Image and the...

Author: Megan Williams
ISBN: 9780415762618
Format: Paperback
$118.00

The Civil War was the first 'image war', as photographs of the battlefields became the dominant means for capturing...  Read More >>

Literature and Science

Literature and Science

Author: Martin Willis (Cardiff)
ISBN: 9780230298187
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This Guide introduces literature and science as a vibrant field of critical study that is increasingly influencing...  Read More >>

Mario Vargas Llosa: A Life of Writing

Mario Vargas Llosa: A Life of Writing

Author: Raymond Leslie Williams
ISBN: 9781477309834
Format: Paperback
$60.59

In this first comprehensive intellectual biography of the prolific Nobel laureate, a preeminent scholar of Hispanic...  Read More >>

Samuel Beckett: A Study of His Novels

Samuel Beckett: A Study of His Novels

Author: Eugene Webb
ISBN: 9780295994345
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Collectively the works of Samuel Beckett, winner of the 1969 Nobel Prize for Literature, reveal a remarkable continuity...  Read More >>

Gambling in the Nineteenth-Century English Novel: A Leprosy is O'Er the Land

Gambling in the Nineteenth-Century English Novel: A...

Author: Michael Flavin
ISBN: 9781845192112
Format: Paperback
$131.87

This text explores the theme of gambling in a range of 19th-century English novels. It examines the representation...  Read More >>

Reyes Calderón's Lola MacHor Series: A Conservative Feminist Approach to Modern Spain

Reyes Calderón's Lola MacHor Series: A Conservative...

Author: Jeffrey Oxford
ISBN: 9781845196462
Format: Hardback
$422.40

In spite of the fact that detective fiction has been the most popular genre utilised by Spanish authors over the...  Read More >>

War, the Hero and the Will: Hardy, Tolstoy and the Napoleonic Wars

War, the Hero and the Will: Hardy, Tolstoy and the Napoleonic...

Author: Jane L. Bownas
ISBN: 9781845196707
Format: Hardback
$422.40

Thomas Hardy's The Dynasts and Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace are both works which defy attempts to assign them to...  Read More >>

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