Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

Often dismissed as sensationalist, transgressive fiction is a sophisticated movement with roots in Menippean satire...  Read More >>

In Queers Dig Time Lords, editors Sigrid Ellis (Chicks Dig Comics) and Michael Damian Thomas (Apex Magazine) bring...  Read More >>

First published in 1983, this book focuses on the twentieth-century writer as both a product, and an interpreter,...  Read More >>

Fowler's model for the father's mediating role in initiating gender, race, and other social differences shows not...  Read More >>

Hannah Webster Foster's two major Early American works with a wealth of primary materials are now available in a...  Read More >>

The essays presented in this book focus on Psycho, both the novel by Robert Bloch (1950) and the film by Alfred...  Read More >>

Over the past four decades, the short stories of Norma West Linder have appeared in leading magazines, such as Chatelaine...  Read More >>

In Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake, New York Times bestseller and winner of the Pulitzer Prize Anna Quindlen shares...  Read More >>

This annotated edition of the unpublished letters that Iris Murdoch wrote to Jeffrey Meyers includes her discussion...  Read More >>

Edited collection from acclaimed contemporary Woolf scholars, linking link inter- and multidisciplinary scholarship...  Read More >>

This book explores images of single and married men in C.B. Brown's Monthly Magazine and concludes that Brown used...  Read More >>

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Explores the complicated and fascinating relationship between Vladimir Nabokov and his Cornell colleague Marc Szeftel...  Read More >>

Reworking classic literary texts to explore the unconventional union of slave-marriage  Read More >>

Examines E. M. Forster's irrepressible interest in music, providing plentiful examples of how the eminent British...  Read More >>

James Weldon Johnson’s Modern Soundscapes provides an evocative and meticulously researched study of one of the...  Read More >>

The Signifying Eye shows Faulkner's art take shape in sweeping arcs of social, labor, and aesthetic history. Steeped...  Read More >>

Considered a quintessentially 'popular' author, John Buchan was a writer of fiction, journalism, philosophy and...  Read More >>

These writers, James argues, have much to say about how the First World War changed death's cultural meaning.  Read More >>

Modernist techniques not only provided a way for these writers to mark their difference from the aggressively English,...  Read More >>

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This book explores Lu Xuns complex relationship with the past, specifically how his modern creative writings critically...  Read More >>

Modernist techniques not only provided a way for these writers to mark their difference from the aggressively English,...  Read More >>

These writers, James argues, have much to say about how the First World War changed death's cultural meaning.  Read More >>