Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Sean O'Faolain: Literature, Inheritance and the 1930s

Sean O'Faolain: Literature, Inheritance and the 1930s...

Author: Paul Delaney
ISBN: 9780716532675
Format: Hardback
$237.47

Sean O'Faolain was one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Irish culture. A short-story writer of international...  Read More >>

Conversations with Steve Martin

Conversations with Steve Martin

Author: Robert E. Kapsis
ISBN: 9781628461251
Format: Paperback
$60.50

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Mysteries and Conspiracies: Detective Stories, Spy Novels and the Making of Modern Societies

Mysteries and Conspiracies: Detective Stories, Spy Novels...

Author: Luc Boltanski ( École des hautes etudes en sciences sociales, Paris)
ISBN: 9780745664057
Format: Paperback
$51.95

* A pathbreaking new book by one of the world s leading sociologists * The book is a study of the rise of detective...  Read More >>

Within the Walls and What Do I Love?

Within the Walls and What Do I Love?

Author: H.D. ,  Annette Debo
ISBN: 9780813060101
Format: Hardback
$124.30

Presents two rare works by the modernist writer H.D.: Within the Walls, a collection of fourteen short stories,...  Read More >>

A Study of Scarletts: Scarlett O’Hara and Her Literary Daughters

A Study of Scarletts: Scarlett O’Hara and Her Literary...

Author: Margaret D. Bauer
ISBN: 9781611173734
Format: Hardback
$53.90

A revealing look at Margaret Mitchell's iconic character, transformed from book to film and inspiring a host of...  Read More >>

There and Back Again: J R R Tolkien and the Origins of The Hobbit

There and Back Again: J R R Tolkien and the Origins...

Author: Mark Atherton (University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781780769271
Format: Paperback
$39.99

For decades, hobbits and the other fantastical creatures of Middle-earth have captured the imaginations of a fiercely...  Read More >>

Commemorating Writers in Nineteenth-Century Europe: Nation-Building and Centenary Fever

Commemorating Writers in Nineteenth-Century Europe:...

Author: J. Leerssen ,  A. Rigney
ISBN: 9781137412133
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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The Brontës in Context

The Brontës in Context

Author: Marianne Thormählen (Lunds Universitet, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781107479951
Format: Paperback
$62.10

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American Environmental Fiction, 1782-1847

American Environmental Fiction, 1782-1847

Author: Matthew Wynn Sivils
ISBN: 9781409431633
Format: Hardback
$189.00

Situating the origins of American environmental fiction in early Republic natural histories, Indian captivity narratives,...  Read More >>

Stylistic Approaches to Nigerian Fiction

Stylistic Approaches to Nigerian Fiction

Author: D. Tunca
ISBN: 9781137264404
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Drawing on the discipline of stylistics, this book introduces a series of methodological tools and applies them...  Read More >>

Burning the Days

Burning the Days

Author: James Salter
ISBN: 9781447250708
Format: Paperback
$32.99

An unforgettable book of passion, ambition, and what it means to become a writer.  Read More >>

Experimental Fiction: An Introduction for Readers and Writers

Experimental Fiction: An Introduction for Readers and...

Author: Dr Julie Armstrong
ISBN: 9781441130570
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Ever since Ezra Pound's exhortation to ‘make it new', experimentation has been a hallmark of contemporary literature....  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Reprinting and the Embodied Book

Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Reprinting and the...

Author: Jessica DeSpain ,  Dr. Kevin Hutchings
ISBN: 9781409432005
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Jessica DeSpain examines reprints by Charles Dickens, Susan Warner, Fanny Kemble and Walt Whitman to theorize the...  Read More >>

Mysteries and Conspiracies: Detective Stories, Spy Novels and the Making of Modern Societies

Mysteries and Conspiracies: Detective Stories, Spy Novels...

Author: Luc Boltanski ( École des hautes etudes en sciences sociales, Paris)
ISBN: 9780745664040
Format: Hardback
$113.95

* A pathbreaking new book by one of the world s leading sociologists * The book is a study of the rise of detective...  Read More >>

Notes from the Underground (1863)

Notes from the Underground (1863)

Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky ,  Kirsten Lodge
ISBN: 9781554812219
Format: Paperback
$42.90

This edition offers Notes from the Underground, newly translated into readable and idiomatic contemporary English,...  Read More >>

Unnatural Reproductions and Monstrosity: The Birth of the Monster in Literature, Film, and Media

Unnatural Reproductions and Monstrosity: The Birth of...

Author: Andrea Wood ,  Brandy Schillace
ISBN: 9781604978803
Format: Hardback
$258.72

"Much has been written about gender and the monstrous, but sustained engagement with textual manifestations of cultural...  Read More >>

We are Michael Field

We are Michael Field

Author: Emma Donoghue
ISBN: 9781447279556
Format: Hardback
$49.14

An intimate portrait of a fascinating couple.  Read More >>

Passions Between Women

Passions Between Women

Author: Emma Donoghue
ISBN: 9781447279464
Format: Hardback
$51.75

Emma Donoghue uncovers the astonishing range of lesbian and bisexual identities described in British texts between...  Read More >>

Experimental Fiction: An Introduction for Readers and Writers

Experimental Fiction: An Introduction for Readers and...

Author: Dr Julie Armstrong
ISBN: 9781441189080
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Ever since Ezra Pound's exhortation to ‘make it new', experimentation has been a hallmark of contemporary literature....  Read More >>

Alex Miller: The Ruin of Time

Alex Miller: The Ruin of Time

Author: Professor Robert Dixon
ISBN: 9781743324073
Format: Paperback
$45.00

Alex Miller: The Ruin of Time is the first sole-authored critical survey of the respected Australian novelist's...  Read More >>

Il Custode Della Piuma: Di Simone Martino

Il Custode Della Piuma: Di Simone Martino

Author: Simone Martino
ISBN: 9781502845450
Format: Paperback
$25.08

Samuele e un ragazzo come tanti. Lavora in un call center, ha un rapporto speciale con i suoi colleghi e vive un'intensa...  Read More >>

The Art of the English Murder: From Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes to Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock

The Art of the English Murder: From Jack the Ripper...

Author: Lucy Worsley ,  Flosnik, Anne
ISBN: 9798200035816
Format: Audio
$47.49

From Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes to the cosy crimes of the Golden Age, renowned historian Lucy Worsley explores...  Read More >>

The Art of the English Murder: From Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes to Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock

The Art of the English Murder: From Jack the Ripper...

Author: Lucy Worsley ,  Flosnik, Anne
ISBN: 9798200035809
Format: Audio
$47.49

From Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes to the cosy crimes of the Golden Age, renowned historian Lucy Worsley explores...  Read More >>

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