Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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

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

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

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

The first critical edition of the final text of Lockhart's Valerius, A Roman Story.  Read More >>

Traces the evolving relationship between American literature and therapeutic cultures across the twentieth and...  Read More >>

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

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

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

Haben Sie manchmal das beklemmende Gefühl, dass die Welt einem unsichtbaren Drehbuch folgt? Dass die Nachrichten,...  Read More >>

British Travel Writers in Morocco, 1856–1937: Discursive Encounters reflects the growing academic interest in travel...  Read More >>

This collection of essays builds on recent scholarship on German philosophies of nature (Naturphilosophie) to argue...  Read More >>

The Silent Branch: The World That Gravity ForgotBy AHMD KAMAL What if the most important moment in scientific history...  Read More >>

A kaleidoscopic investigation of Dickens’s superhuman imagination.  Read More >>

Haben Sie das Gefühl, dass mit dieser Welt etwas nicht stimmt? Dass uns wichtige Puzzleteile unserer Geschichte...  Read More >>

This volume traces the evolution of serial forms from antiquity to the digital age, exploring their role in literature,...  Read More >>

Bringing plastic and concrete - two of the contemporary age's most significant materials - together, this book uses...  Read More >>

Offering the first systematic overview of modern and contemporary Chinese literature from a translation studies...  Read More >>

Psychoanalysis and The Lord of the Rings offers a psychoanalytical perspective on The Lord of the Rings, informed...  Read More >>

This book examines the work of Richard Aldington, a poet, war poet, novelist, essayist, literary critic, and translator...  Read More >>

A monograph on the rich and complex history of postcolonial literature from the Caucasus and Central Asia, examining...  Read More >>

The book argues that Ian McDonald’s globalized science fiction functions as a complex, hybrid fusion of magic realism...  Read More >>