Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Middlemen: Literary Agents and the Making of American Fiction

Middlemen: Literary Agents and the Making of American...

Author: Laura B. McGrath
ISBN: 9780691256160
Format: Hardback
$54.99

A revealing account of how agents have shaped book publishing and the literary canon from the 1950s to today Middlemen...  Read More >>

William Godwin: A Biographical Study

William Godwin: A Biographical Study

Author: George Woodcock
ISBN: 9780921689485
Format: Paperback
$52.77

""Godwin ... was the inspiring intelligence behind the humanist attitudes of the English Romantic poets and Utopian...  Read More >>

Laurence Sterne and his Readers in Early Soviet Russia: The Secret Order of Shandeans

Laurence Sterne and his Readers in Early Soviet Russia:...

Author: Peter Budrin (Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Comparative Literature, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Comparative Literature, Queen Mary University of London)
ISBN: 9780198941743
Format: Hardback
$218.95

This volume explores the early Soviet reception of Laurence Sterne. By reconstructing individual readerly encounters...  Read More >>

Continuing to Look: Bruegel, Matisse, Leonardo, Manet, Constable, Turner

Continuing to Look: Bruegel, Matisse, Leonardo, Manet,...

Author: Robert Cumming ,  Gino Ballantyne
ISBN: 9780718898373
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Your experience of Slow Looking will deepen with Seeing is Believing as Robert encourages you to explore art through...  Read More >>

The Sirens’ Chant: Bloom & Chichikov: When the footnote becomes the text, the text the footnote

The Sirens’ Chant: Bloom & Chichikov: When the footnote...

Author: Giuseppe Schembri Bonaci
ISBN: 9781805840763
Format: Paperback
$103.50

This book proposes a deeply tiered methodological comparative study of a poetic mesmerizing flow existing between...  Read More >>

Arda Notebooks. The Best of I Quaderni di Arda

Arda Notebooks. The Best of I Quaderni di Arda

Author: Roberto Arduini ,  Claudio A Testi
ISBN: 9783905703559
Format: Paperback
$51.35

This volume brings together a selection of articles published in the Quaderni di Arda, edited by the Italian Association...  Read More >>

Continuing to Look: Bruegel, Matisse, Leonardo, Manet, Constable, Turner

Continuing to Look: Bruegel, Matisse, Leonardo, Manet,...

Author: Robert Cumming ,  Gino Ballantyne
ISBN: 9780718898342
Format: Hardback
$103.50

Your experience of Slow Looking will deepen with Seeing is Believing as Robert encourages you to explore art through...  Read More >>

Great Literary Sisters

Great Literary Sisters

Author: Janet Phillips
ISBN: 9781851246212
Format: Hardback
$34.99

An exploration and insightful analysis of sisters in literature and their depiction in three centuries of the novel....  Read More >>

Proximate Histories: Entangled Temporalities in Contemporary African Fiction

Proximate Histories: Entangled Temporalities in Contemporary...

Author: Russell West-Pavlov (University of Tübingen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781041287070
Format: Paperback
$108.65

This book explores how African fiction offers revolutionary models for understanding temporality and reimagining...  Read More >>

Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Short Fiction Writers

Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the...

Author: Rebecca Parks
ISBN: 9781535886772
Format: Hardback
$1116.72

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Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Short Fiction Writers

Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the...

Author: Rebecca Parks
ISBN: 9781535886789
Format: Hardback
$1116.72

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Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen...

Author: Caroline Bicks
ISBN: 9781399744522
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Perverse Attachments: Reading Fiction Around 1800

Perverse Attachments: Reading Fiction Around 1800

Author: Anastasia Eccles
ISBN: 9780226847375
Format: Hardback
$303.60

This new theory of reader response describes “perverse attachment,” or the powerful desire to intervene in a story,...  Read More >>

Proximate Histories: Entangled Temporalities in Contemporary African Fiction

Proximate Histories: Entangled Temporalities in Contemporary...

Author: Russell West-Pavlov (University of Tübingen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781041283669
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book explores how African fiction offers revolutionary models for understanding temporality and reimagining...  Read More >>

Judy Blume: A Life

Judy Blume: A Life

Author: Mark Oppenheimer
ISBN: 9781915590558
Format: Hardback
$64.69

The definitive, all-access biography of one of the world’s most beloved literary voices, showcasing a life as triumphant...  Read More >>

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King

Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen...

Author: Caroline Bicks
ISBN: 9781399744515
Format: Hardback
$69.99

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The Bloomsbury Handbook to D. H. Lawrence

The Bloomsbury Handbook to D. H. Lawrence

Author: Annalise Grice
ISBN: 9781350253735
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Ecocriticism and Turkey

Ecocriticism and Turkey

Author: Professor Meliz Ergin (Koç University, Turkey) ,  Richard Kerridge (Bath Spa University UK)
ISBN: 9781350470224
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Situated between Europe and Asia, and surrounded by three seas, Turkey comprises a diverse environmental and cultural...  Read More >>

Steampunk London: Neo-Victorian Urban Space and Popular Transmedia Memory

Steampunk London: Neo-Victorian Urban Space and Popular...

Author: Dr Helena Esser (Independent Scholar, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350433946
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Tracing the genre through fiction, visual art, film and videogames from the 1980s to the present, this book offers...  Read More >>

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