Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Uncanny Doubles: Doppelgängers, Twins, Clones and the Gothic

Uncanny Doubles: Doppelgängers, Twins, Clones and the...

Author: Simon Bacon
ISBN: 9783031832307
Format: Hardback
$475.17

This book offers an original and innovative study of how the intersection of the Doppelgänger and the Gothic reveals...  Read More >>

Arab Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide, 1873-1999

Arab Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide, 1873-1999...

Author: Radwa Ashour ,  Hasna Reda-Mekdashi
ISBN: 9781649034892
Format: Paperback
$131.87

An invaluable reference source and critical review of Arab women writers from the last quarter of the nineteenth...  Read More >>

Codes

Codes

Author: Romaine Lowdermilk ,  Arch E Giddings
ISBN: 9781025252599
Format: Paperback
$36.83

""Codes"" by Arch E Giddings and Romaine H Lowdermilk is a captivating collection of short stories that delves into...  Read More >>

Drug Themes in Science Fiction

Drug Themes in Science Fiction

Author: Robert Silverberg ,  Dan J Lettieri
ISBN: 9781025252254
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Dive into a compelling work of literary criticism with ""Drug themes in science fiction"" by the esteemed Robert...  Read More >>

Der Geldwahnsinn.: Wie verrückt Geld macht!

Der Geldwahnsinn.: Wie verrückt Geld macht!

Author: Thomas Gernbauer
ISBN: 9798278808787
Format: Paperback
$76.85

Dieses Buch entlarvt die Mechanismen, die uns zu Gefangenen eines Systems machen, das auf Gier, Manipulation und...  Read More >>

Reading Espionage Fiction: Narrative, Conflict and Commitment from World War I to the Contemporary Era

Reading Espionage Fiction: Narrative, Conflict and Commitment...

Author: Martin Griffin (Associate Professor in the Department of English, University of Tennessee)
ISBN: 9781399520805
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Explores how espionage fiction captures the most significant political conflicts and crises of the last hundred...  Read More >>

The Double Life of Books: Making and Re-Making the Reader

The Double Life of Books: Making and Re-Making the Reader...

Author: Peter D McDonald (Professor of English and Related Literature, University of Oxford, St Hugh’s College)
ISBN: 9781399524414
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Reflects on reading as a lived experience and a scholarly field by bringing together two modes of writing, the academic...  Read More >>

The Reader in Modernist Fiction

The Reader in Modernist Fiction

Author: Brian Richardson (Professor in the English Department, University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9781399528375
Format: Paperback
$44.99

The first book to explore the representation of reading and its often deleterious consequences in modern fiction...  Read More >>

The Korean War Novel: Rewriting History from the Civil War to the Post-Cold War

The Korean War Novel: Rewriting History from the Civil...

Author: Suk Koo Rhee (Professor of English, Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea)
ISBN: 9781399524537
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Uncovers how historical novels rewrite the history of the Korean War  Read More >>

The Selected Letters of Jane Welsh Carlyle: A Victorian and a Contemporary

The Selected Letters of Jane Welsh Carlyle: A Victorian...

Author: Jane Welsh Carlyle ,  Richard Lansdown (Adjunct Professor of English, University of Tasmania)
ISBN: 9781399557207
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Presents an image of Victorian life-especially womens' lives-that uniquely and surprisingly anticipates our own...  Read More >>

Comic Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion

Comic Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion

Author: Avril Horner (Emeritus Professor of English Literature, Kingston University) ,  Sue Zlosnik (Emeritus Professor of English, Manchester Metropolitan University)
ISBN: 9781399557702
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Extends the body of scholarship on Comic Gothic to cover contemporary texts, new media and texts from other cultures...  Read More >>

British Writers, Popular Literature and New Media Innovation, 1820–45

British Writers, Popular Literature and New Media Innovation,...

Author: Alexis Easley (Professor of English, University of St. Thomas, Minnesota)
ISBN: 9781399514019
Format: Paperback
$57.99

The first edited essay collection of its kind to focus on innovators and innovations in the mass-market press from...  Read More >>

Rachel Bowlby – Unexpected Items: Shopping, Parenthood, Changing Feminist Stories

Rachel Bowlby – Unexpected Items: Shopping, Parenthood,...

Author: Rachel Bowlby (Professor of Comparative Literature, University College London)
ISBN: 9781399528412
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Feminist argument, from shopping to parenthood to literature  Read More >>

Reading Modernism's Readers: Virginia Woolf, Psychoanalysis and the Bestseller

Reading Modernism's Readers: Virginia Woolf, Psychoanalysis...

Author: Helen Tyson (Senior Lecturer in Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century British Literature, University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9781399522106
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Examines the scene of reading in modernism, psychoanalysis and popular novels from the early twentieth century  Read More >>

Modernism’s Whims

Modernism’s Whims

Author: Senior Lecturer Beci Carver (University of Exeter)
ISBN: 9780198950721
Format: Hardback
$209.59

Beci Carver's Modernism's Whims asks: what is it that 'whim' names? - what manner of simultaneously playful and...  Read More >>

The Gothic in Times of Crisis

The Gothic in Times of Crisis

Author: John Whatley
ISBN: 9781526191724
Format: Hardback
$206.99

An exploration of new Gothic, old Gothic, and their intersection with the crises of our own times. This text shows...  Read More >>

A Doctor Enjoys Sherlock Holmes

A Doctor Enjoys Sherlock Holmes

Author: Edward J (Edward Jerald) Van Liere
ISBN: 9781025241890
Format: Hardback
$84.35

""A doctor enjoys Sherlock Holmes"" by Edward J. Van Liere presents a captivating collection of 20th-century American...  Read More >>

Malfoy: The Fall and the Fate of the Wizarding World's Most Treacherous Family: An Unofficial Exploration

Malfoy: The Fall and the Fate of the Wizarding World's...

Author: Irvin Khaytman ,  Richard Trinder
ISBN: 9798228787148
Format: Audio
$121.31

With his very first sneer, Draco Malfoy is established as the school bully of the Harry Potter series. But how did...  Read More >>

Killer Bodies: The Rise and Fall of ""Bad Girl"" Comics

Killer Bodies: The Rise and Fall of ""Bad Girl"" Comics...

Author: Joseph Crawford
ISBN: 9781978841963
Format: Paperback
$66.00

This book offers a history of the most critically derided subgenre in American comics: the ""bad girl"" comics of...  Read More >>

Catherine Malabou and Contemporary French Literature and Film: Witnessing Plasticity

Catherine Malabou and Contemporary French Literature...

Author: Benjamin Dalton (Researcher in French Studies and the Medical Humanities, University of Birmingham.)
ISBN: 9781399540551
Format: Hardback
$219.00

How do we engage with our metamorphic bodies and brains in ways which resist social and political violences and...  Read More >>

Killer Bodies: The Rise and Fall of ""Bad Girl"" Comics

Killer Bodies: The Rise and Fall of ""Bad Girl"" Comics...

Author: Joseph Crawford
ISBN: 9781978841970
Format: Hardback
$243.10

This book offers a history of the most critically derided subgenre in American comics: the ""bad girl"" comics of...  Read More >>

Colonial Tropes and Postcolonial Tricks: Rewriting the Tropics in the novela de la selva

Colonial Tropes and Postcolonial Tricks: Rewriting the...

Author: Lesley Wylie (School of Modern Languages, University of Leicester (United Kingdom))
ISBN: 9781805965633
Format: Paperback
$110.85

The vision of the South American rainforest in the Spanish American novela de la selva has often been interpreted...  Read More >>

Grammar and Twentieth-Century American Literature

Grammar and Twentieth-Century American Literature

Author: Lola Boorman (Lecturer in American Literature and Culture, University of York)
ISBN: 9781399547543
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Explores the intersection of American literature and language politics through the curiously understudied subject...  Read More >>

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