Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Sex Work in Southeast Asia: Scenes of Ambivalence in Literature and Film

Sex Work in Southeast Asia: Scenes of Ambivalence in...

Author: Leslie Barnes (Associate Professor of French Studies, The Australian National University)
ISBN: 9781399532884
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Studies literary and cinematic representations of sex work in Cambodia and Vietnam to rethink claims about the 'truth'...  Read More >>

Queering Twentieth-Century Irish Women’s Writing: Uneasy Moderns

Queering Twentieth-Century Irish Women’s Writing: Uneasy...

Author: Naoise Murphy (Lecturer in English, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781399547468
Format: Hardback
$200.00

A queer, postcolonial reading of twentieth-century Irish women's writing.  Read More >>

Precarious Secrets: A History of the Latin American Political Thriller

Precarious Secrets: A History of the Latin American...

Author: Fabricio Tocco
ISBN: 9781477332924
Format: Hardback
$104.00

An exploration of the political thriller genre and its context in Latin American politics and entertainment.  Read More >>

The American Presidency in Twenty-First-Century Fiction

The American Presidency in Twenty-First-Century Fiction...

Author: Alexandra Lawrie (Senior Lecturer in English Literature_x000D_, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781399538923
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Examines how post-war presidential history is portrayed in contemporary American novels.  Read More >>

Cervantes the Poet: The Don Quijote, Poetic Practice, and the Conception of the First Modern Novel

Cervantes the Poet: The Don Quijote, Poetic Practice,...

Author: Gabrielle Ponce-Hegenauer (Wesleyan University, Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781009045414
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Recovering Cervantes' career as an itinerant poet, this study presents a new theory of the modern novel as an organic...  Read More >>

Romantic Fiction and Literary Excess in the Minerva Press Era

Romantic Fiction and Literary Excess in the Minerva...

Author: Hannah Doherty Hudson (Suffolk University, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9781009321938
Format: Paperback
$59.49

In the Romantic period, more novels were published in England than ever before. This book offers scholars and book...  Read More >>

Speculative Insight: 2024

Speculative Insight: 2024

Author: Alexandra Pierce
ISBN: 9781764366021
Format: Hardback
$121.41

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Understanding Cixous, Understanding Modernism

Understanding Cixous, Understanding Modernism

Author: Professor Peggy Kamuf (University of Southern California, USA)
ISBN: 9798765132036
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Explores and illuminates the impact of French theorist, writer, and critic Hélène Cixous on our understanding of...  Read More >>

Translation and the Borders of Contemporary Japanese Literature: Inciting Difference

Translation and the Borders of Contemporary Japanese...

Author: Victoria Young
ISBN: 9781032564876
Format: Paperback
$111.24

This book examines contemporary debates on such concepts as national literature, world literature, and the relationship...  Read More >>

Everyday Evil in Stephen King's America: Essays, Images, Paratexts

Everyday Evil in Stephen King's America: Essays, Images,...

Author: Jason S. Polley (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong) ,  Stephanie Laine Hamilton (University of Lethbridge, Canada)
ISBN: 9781032518602
Format: Paperback
$111.24

This edited collection variously interrogates how everyday evil manifests in Stephen King’s now-familiar American...  Read More >>

Wild for Austen: A rebellious, subversive and untamed Jane

Wild for Austen: A rebellious, subversive and untamed...

Author: Devoney Looser
ISBN: 9781761154669
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Incisive, funny, and deeply-researched – the ultimate tribute to Jane Austen Thieves! Spies! Abolitionists! Ghosts!...  Read More >>

The Ghosts of Mark Twain: A Study of Manhood, Race, and the Gothic Imagination

The Ghosts of Mark Twain: A Study of Manhood, Race,...

Author: ANN M. RYAN
ISBN: 9780826223425
Format: Hardback
$145.20

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Representations of Language Learning and Literacy: How to Read Literacy Narratives

Representations of Language Learning and Literacy: How...

Author: Elena West
ISBN: 9781032635521
Format: Paperback
$111.24

It offers comprehensive methodology for the study of representations of language learning and literacy and applies...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Fiction and Belief

The Routledge Handbook of Fiction and Belief

Author: Alison James ,  Akihiro Kubo
ISBN: 9780367635176
Format: Paperback
$124.17

The Routledge Handbook of Fiction and Belief offers a fresh reevaluation of the relationship between fiction and...  Read More >>

Signs Among The Stones: A literary journey through The Silver Chair and The Horse and His Boy

Signs Among The Stones: A literary journey through The...

Author: Jem Bloomfield
ISBN: 9781917665148
Format: Hardback
$43.96

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Isak Dinesen’s Ecological Power

Isak Dinesen’s Ecological Power

Author: Peter Mortensen
ISBN: 9789004724433
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Isak Dinesen’s Ecological Power reconsiders Danish writer Isak Dinesen’s/Karen Blixen’s stories in the context of...  Read More >>

Science Fiction Poetry (Volume 29)- SciFi, Fantasy, and Speculative Poetry, Discover Chronicles of the Sci-fi Stellar Verse, Echoes of the Void, and Nebula Narrative Anthology

Science Fiction Poetry (Volume 29)- SciFi, Fantasy,...

Author: Taylor Beelt Tillerson
ISBN: 9798887233697
Format: Paperback
$105.57

In the infinite expanse between a heartbeat and a supernova, where logic dances with wonder, this book of sci-fi...  Read More >>

Realism after the Individual: Women, Desire, and the Modern American Novel

Realism after the Individual: Women, Desire, and the...

Author: Professor Rafael Walker
ISBN: 9780226845050
Format: Hardback
$190.95

A study of the transformation of the realist novel in the hands of early-twentieth-century American writers, who...  Read More >>

Númenor, the Mighty and Frail: Peter Roe Series XXV

Númenor, the Mighty and Frail: Peter Roe Series XXV...

Author: Will Sherwood
ISBN: 9781915556165
Format: Paperback
$55.41

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Our Own Devices: Stories of the Machine Age

Our Own Devices: Stories of the Machine Age

Author: Gilles Messier
ISBN: 9798275973235
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The second world war, nuclear power, space exploration. These three powerful forces engendered innovation and changed...  Read More >>

Bible Stories and Prayers for Teens With Deeper Meaning: Inspiring Lessons on Faith, Courage, and Character Every Christian Teenager Should Know

Bible Stories and Prayers for Teens With Deeper Meaning:...

Author: Tobias Wright
ISBN: 9781806470020
Format: Paperback
$52.72

Do you want your teen to grow in faith and confidence? Are you searching for a devotional that feels fresh, practical,...  Read More >>

Sapphic Adolescent Girls in Irish Young Adult Fiction: Queering Girlhood

Sapphic Adolescent Girls in Irish Young Adult Fiction:...

Author: Iria Seijas-Pérez
ISBN: 9781003864332
Format: Hardback
$375.19

Sapphic Adolescent Girls in Irish Young Adult Fiction is the first sustained critical analysis of the representation...  Read More >>

Watergate: Der Staatsstreich der Schattenregierung - Die unterdrückte Wahrheit hinter Nixon und die Verbindung zu Japan

Watergate: Der Staatsstreich der Schattenregierung -...

Author: Haruto Ouka
ISBN: 9798275816815
Format: Paperback
$30.36

Fühlen Sie sich manchmal machtlos angesichts der täglichen Nachrichtenflut? Haben Sie das schleichende Gefühl, dass...  Read More >>

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