Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

This study focuses on Doris Lessing’s claim to improve a virtuous life not only for the individual but also for...  Read More >>

It examines one of modernity’s most trenchant problems.The project rests on the argument that detective fiction...  Read More >>

It is a collection of essays analysing works of contemporary fiction concerned with innovative models of the mind,...  Read More >>

This book explores the meanings of European peripheries in postcolonial literary imagination. Acknowledging the...  Read More >>

The New Routledge Companion to Science Fiction provides an overview of the study of science fiction across multiple...  Read More >>

This book examines the questions of conformity and resistance with respect to Premchand’s literary corpus. It examines...  Read More >>

George Egerton: Terra Incognitas is the first published work to focus solely on Egerton and her literary legacy....  Read More >>

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

An exploration of Stephen King's writing from the first academic granted full access to King's archives.  Read More >>

Kir Kuiken argues for the existence of a geopoetic literary genre extending from the late eighteenth century to...  Read More >>

Looking beyond the view of James Joyce as a failed playwright, this book uncovers how the success of James Joyce's...  Read More >>

Did Charlotte Bronte transform the ancient tale of 'Cupid and Psyche' into one of literature's most enduring novels?...  Read More >>

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

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The publication of de Beauvoir's letters to Sartre caused a storm of controversy in Paris in 1990. Frank and uncensored,...  Read More >>

The first book to investigate what writers, publishers, and editors knew about the Stasi and how, rethinking the...  Read More >>

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Globalisation, Science Fiction and the Poetics of Residue turns to science fiction as a guide to map globalisation's...  Read More >>

The final volume of Julia Kristeva’s trilogy on “female genius,” Colette interlaces commentary on the life and work...  Read More >>

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

Celebrate your love of books and engaging conversation with this book club hosting set that includes everything...  Read More >>

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

This book illustrates how contemporary Gothic literature can beread througha metamodernlens, andinvestigates the...  Read More >>