Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

Literature and Encyclopedism in Enlightenment Britain tells the story of long-term aspirations to comprehend, record,...  Read More >>

An innovative study examining the work of memory in Kazuo Ishiguro's novels. Drawing from Paul Ricoeur's writing...  Read More >>

After his expulsion from Russia in 1974 for undermining the Communist regime, Solzhenitsyn wrote a secret record,...  Read More >>

In Chicks Dig Gaming, editors Jennifer Brozek (Apocalypse Ink Productions), Robert Smith? (Who is the Doctor?) and...  Read More >>

Unease has marked relations between modern travel writers and the people of Cyprus. Visitors like Lawrence Durrell,...  Read More >>

This book offers an innovative revaluation of Oscar Wilde's two collections of fairy tales, The Happy Prince and...  Read More >>

Even after the upheavals wrought by Theory, literary criticism has generally ignored the act and experience of reading...  Read More >>

This study examines the children’s books of three extraordinary British writers—J.K. Rowling, Diana Wynne Jones,...  Read More >>

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The second issue of SARGASSO: The Journal of William Hope Hodgson Studies is now available. This issue includes...  Read More >>

Looking at the works of the Brontë sisters through a translingual, transnational, and transcultural lens, this collection...  Read More >>

This selected edition of Le Morte Darthur presents most of the material concerning Launcelot and all of the Morte’s...  Read More >>

This volume makes authoritative scholarship on the ever-growing body of criticism and research on one of the key...  Read More >>

Hazlitt the Dissenter is unique in providing the first book-length account of Hazlitt's early life as a dissenter....  Read More >>

The Narrative Turn in Fiction and Theory explores the philosophical and historical underpinnings of the postwar...  Read More >>

An innovative examination of Irish science fiction from the 1850s to the present day, covering material written...  Read More >>

This book explores representations of community in Anglophone Caribbean short story collections and cycles of the...  Read More >>

Magical Realism and Cosmopolitanism details a variety of functionalities of the mode of magical realism, focusing...  Read More >>

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David Almond is critically acclaimed as one of the most innovative authors writing for children and young people...  Read More >>

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Yog-Sothoth ... Nyarlathotep ... Shub-Niggurath ... CTHULHU. The Great Old Ones: hideous monster-gods from beyond...  Read More >>

'Dickens and the Sentimental Tradition' is a timely study of the 'sentimental' in Dickens's novels, which re-evaluates...  Read More >>