Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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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 >>

Rachel Cusk: Contemporary Critical Perspectives

Rachel Cusk: Contemporary Critical Perspectives

Author: Dr Roberta Garrett (Senior Lecturer, University of East London, UK) ,  Dr Liam Harrison (Associate Lecturer, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781350371026
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Rachel Cusk is one of the most critically acclaimed and controversial contemporary British authors. Her diverse...  Read More >>

Translating Warhol

Translating Warhol

Author: Professor Reva Wolf (SUNY New Paltz, USA) ,  Brian James Baer (Kent State University USA)
ISBN: 9798765110959
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The first study of the translations of Andy Warhol's writing and ideas, Translating Warhol reveals how translation...  Read More >>

Great War Modernists: D.H. Lawrence, H.D. and Richard Aldington

Great War Modernists: D.H. Lawrence, H.D. and Richard...

Author: Lee M. Jenkins (University College Cork, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781350285378
Format: Paperback
$59.99

""Contesting the binaries that still exist between modernist and First World War writing, this critical group study...  Read More >>

Collected Writings of Charles Brockden Brown: The Monthly Magazine and Other Writings, 1789–1800

Collected Writings of Charles Brockden Brown: The Monthly...

Author: Mark L. Kamrath ,  Professor Philip Barnard (University of Kansas, USA)
ISBN: 9798216376897
Format: Hardback
$300.00

Presents authoritative, annotated versions of major stories and essays from three late eighteenth-century American...  Read More >>

On Morrison

On Morrison

Author: Namwali Serpell
ISBN: 9781784746438
Format: Hardback
$55.00

The essential companion to Toni Morrison's work, written by Namwali Serpell, 'one of the most innovative and intelligent...  Read More >>

Batman and the Classics: Echoes of Mythology, Literature and Philosophy in the Comics and Films

Batman and the Classics: Echoes of Mythology, Literature...

Author: Michael D Nichols
ISBN: 9781476697222
Format: Paperback
$131.87

Fans of Batman are used to seeing the Caped Crusader associate with the likes of Superman and Wonder Woman, but...  Read More >>

Frederick Knott and Dial M for Murder: The Creation and Evolution of an Iconic Thriller

Frederick Knott and Dial M for Murder: The Creation...

Author: Richard Weill
ISBN: 9781476699509
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Into the Badlands: America and its Crime Writers

Into the Badlands: America and its Crime Writers

Author: John L Williams
ISBN: 9780857306265
Format: Paperback
$39.99

An instant cult classic that remains deeply relevant today: both an incisive and funny travelogue and a revealing...  Read More >>

The Future Is Fiction: A Cultural History of Intergenerational Justice

The Future Is Fiction: A Cultural History of Intergenerational...

Author: Stacey Margolis (Professor of English, Professor of English, University of Utah)
ISBN: 9780197839584
Format: Hardback
$194.95

The Future is Fiction is the first cultural history of the idea that people have an obligation to protect the world...  Read More >>

Anglophone African Detective Fiction 1940-2020: The State, the Citizen, and the Sovereign Ideal

Anglophone African Detective Fiction 1940-2020: The...

Author: Professor Matthew J. Christensen
ISBN: 9781847013958
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Providing a survey of Anglophone African detective fiction, from the late 1940s to the present day, this study traces...  Read More >>

Trauma and Tears in The Book of Margery Kempe

Trauma and Tears in The Book of Margery Kempe

Author: Rachel Scoggins
ISBN: 9781666932362
Format: Hardback
$160.00

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The Routledge Companion to Elizabeth Gaskell

The Routledge Companion to Elizabeth Gaskell

Author: Elizabeth Ludlow ,  Rebecca Styler
ISBN: 9781032611129
Format: Hardback
$685.69

This volume addresses Gaskell’s works, networks, contexts, and legacies. Contributors draw on ecocriticism, queer...  Read More >>

Frankenstein Retold: Literary Adaptation in Contemporary Fiction

Frankenstein Retold: Literary Adaptation in Contemporary...

Author: Dr Daniel Cook (University of Dundee, UK) ,  Daniel Cook (University of Dundee UK)
ISBN: 9781350501959
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Takes stock of the extraordinary range of book-based adaptations of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, comprising reimaginings,...  Read More >>

Islands and Insularity in the Post-East German Novel: Public and Private Worlds

Islands and Insularity in the Post-East German Novel:...

Author: Dr Janice Shersby
ISBN: 9781640142435
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Pathbreaking study of recent novels by former East German authors that contribute, by employing tropes of retreat...  Read More >>

James Joyce: A Political Life

James Joyce: A Political Life

Author: Frank Callanan ,  Robert Spoo
ISBN: 9780691227979
Format: Hardback
$79.99

A major new biography that reveals how politics profoundly shaped Joyce's life, thought and writings The young...  Read More >>

Murder on the Night Sleeper: Sleeper Trains in Popular Culture

Murder on the Night Sleeper: Sleeper Trains in Popular...

Author: David Meara
ISBN: 9781398120877
Format: Paperback
$41.37

David Meara explores the enduring popularity of sleeper trains in film and fiction. Illustrated with many film stills,...  Read More >>

In the Forest

In the Forest

Author: Edna O'Brien
ISBN: 9780571397495
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A young mother, her infant son and a Catholic priest are all murdered by a delusional young man.  Read More >>

Tom Stoppard in Context

Tom Stoppard in Context

Author: David Kornhaber (University of Texas, Austin) ,  James N. Loehlin (University of Texas, Austin)
ISBN: 9781108413046
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Tom Stoppard in Context provides cultural, historical, and intellectual contexts to help readers enjoy one of the...  Read More >>

The Art of the ""What-If?"": In 17 Science Fiction Tales from the Past

The Art of the ""What-If?"": In 17 Science Fiction Tales...

Author: Paul J. Nahin
ISBN: 9783032156174
Format: Paperback
$59.49

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