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The Mythological Dimensions of Neil Gaiman

The Mythological Dimensions of Neil Gaiman

Author: Jessica J Burke ,  Kristine Larsen
ISBN: 9781482326802
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Written by scholars and fans, this collection of in-depth essays on the art and style of prolific author Neil Gaiman...  Read More >>

London Fictions

London Fictions

Author: Andrew Whitehead ,  Jerry White
ISBN: 9781907869662
Format: Paperback
$38.79

London Fictions is a book about London, real and imagined. Two dozen contemporary writers, from Cathi Unsworth to...  Read More >>

Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences

Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences

Author: Mark Twain
ISBN: 9781484002919
Format: Paperback
$15.81

It seems to me that it was far from right for the Professor of English Literature in Yale, the Professor of English...  Read More >>

Fenimore Cooper

Fenimore Cooper

Author: George Dekker ,  John P. Williams
ISBN: 9780415846790
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Ford Maddox Ford

Ford Maddox Ford

Author: Frank MacShane
ISBN: 9780415847704
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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Stephen Crane

Stephen Crane

Author: Richard M. Weatherford
ISBN: 9780415846837
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Stephen Crane (1871-1900). Prolific and controversial writer and journalist. The volume covers the period 1893-1926....  Read More >>

E.M. Forster

E.M. Forster

Author: Philip Gardner
ISBN: 9780415847735
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Highly acclaimed English novelist. Writings include: Howard's End, A Room with a View, A Passage to India. Volume...  Read More >>

Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad

Author: Normand Sherry
ISBN: 9780415846745
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Joseph Conrad (1857-1924). Polish born, learnt English from scratch when he arrived in Britain. Writings include:...  Read More >>

Rediscovering Margiad Evans: Marginality, Gender and Illness

Rediscovering Margiad Evans: Marginality, Gender and...

Author: Kirsti Bohata ,  Katie Gramich
ISBN: 9780708325605
Format: Paperback
$23.26

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Art and Commerce in the British Short Story, 1880–1950

Art and Commerce in the British Short Story, 1880–1950...

Author: Dean Baldwin
ISBN: 9781848932289
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Scottish Women's Gothic and Fantastic Writing: Fiction since 1978

Scottish Women's Gothic and Fantastic Writing: Fiction...

Author: Monica German
ISBN: 9780748686339
Format: Paperback
$77.60

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Cormac McCarthy's House: Reading McCarthy Without Walls

Cormac McCarthy's House: Reading McCarthy Without Walls...

Author: Peter Josyph
ISBN: 9780292744295
Format: Hardback
$47.95

Unconventional journeys into the genius of Cormac McCarthy form a new, highly personal way of appreciating literary...  Read More >>

Kundera and Modernity: English/Spanish Edition

Kundera and Modernity: English/Spanish Edition

Author: Liisa Steinby
ISBN: 9781557536372
Format: Paperback
$104.00

While a large amount of scholarship about Milan Kundera's work exists, in Liisa Steinby's opinion, his work has...  Read More >>

The Novel as Church: Preaching to Readers in Contemporary Fiction

The Novel as Church: Preaching to Readers in Contemporary...

Author: David Dickinson
ISBN: 9781602586826
Format: Hardback
$92.37

Reading the likes of Updike, Dickens, and Faulkner with a preacher's eye, David Dickinson offers an instructive...  Read More >>

A Decade of Dark Humor: How Comedy, Irony, and Satire Shaped Post-9/11 America

A Decade of Dark Humor: How Comedy, Irony, and Satire...

Author: Ted Gournelos ,  Viveca Greene
ISBN: 9781617038235
Format: Paperback
$62.70

Analyses ways in which popular and visual culture used humour -in a variety of forms - to confront the attacks...  Read More >>

The Mahatma Misunderstood: The Politics and Forms of Literary Nationalism in India

The Mahatma Misunderstood: The Politics and Forms of...

Author: Snehal Shingavi
ISBN: 9780857285119
Format: Hardback
$115.00

""The Mahatma Misunderstood"" is a study of the fiction about Gandhi produced in his lifetime, and explains why...  Read More >>

New Worlds: Before the New Wave, 1960-1964: The Carnell Era, Volume Two

New Worlds: Before the New Wave, 1960-1964: The Carnell...

Author: John Boston ,  Damien Broderick (Independent Scholar and Author)
ISBN: 9781479400416
Format: Paperback
$47.49

"In the mid-1960s, British science fiction and fantasy were convulsed by the ""New Wave."" This movement emerged...  Read More >>

Reforming Trollope: Race, Gender, and Englishness in the Novels of Anthony Trollope

Reforming Trollope: Race, Gender, and Englishness in...

Author: Deborah Denenholz Morse
ISBN: 9781409456148
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Trollope the reformer and the reformation of Trollope scholarship in relation to gender, race, and genre are the...  Read More >>

The Fantastic and European Gothic: History, Literature and the French Revolution

The Fantastic and European Gothic: History, Literature...

Author: Matthew Gibson
ISBN: 9780708325728
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This iconoclastic book challenges and changes accepted opinions about the Gothic novel, and will introduce the British...  Read More >>

Renascent Joyce

Renascent Joyce

Author: Daniel Ferrer ,  Sam Slote
ISBN: 9780813042459
Format: Hardback
$133.10

An edited volume examining the many ways in which Joyce exhibits Renaissance tendencies, comparing him with major...  Read More >>

Crossing B(l)ack: Mixed-Race Identity in Modern American Fiction and Culture

Crossing B(l)ack: Mixed-Race Identity in Modern American...

Author: Sika A. Dagbovie-Mullins
ISBN: 9781572339323
Format: Hardback
$87.12

The past two decades have seen a growing influx of biracial discourse in fiction, memoir, and theory, and since...  Read More >>

The Destruction of Da Derga's Hostel: Kingship and Narrative Artistry in a Mediaeval Irish Saga

The Destruction of Da Derga's Hostel: Kingship and Narrative...

Author: Ralph O'Connor (Professor of the Literature and Culture of Britain, Ireland, and Iceland, University of Aberdeen)
ISBN: 9780199666133
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book explores the strange world of Irish sagas and is the first monograph to offer systematic literary analysis...  Read More >>

The Strangled Queen

The Strangled Queen

Author: Maurice Druon ,  Peter Joyce
ISBN: 9780007508983
Format: Downloadable audio file
$36.20

This is the original Game of Thrones. George R.R. Martin.  Read More >>

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