Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Queer in a Legal Sense: Brown Citizenship and Other Lawful Fictions

Queer in a Legal Sense: Brown Citizenship and Other...

Author: José A. de la Garza Valenzuela
ISBN: 9781477333525
Format: Hardback
$243.00

Contrasting works by queer Chicano writers against the legal landscape of sexuality and migration to interrogate...  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 Edinburgh Companion to Nonsense

The Edinburgh Companion to Nonsense

Author: Anna Barton (Professor of Nineteenth-Century Literature, University of Sheffield) ,  James Williams (Lecturer in English, University of York)
ISBN: 9781399557382
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Provides a wide-ranging account of the different disciplinary, critical and theoretical contexts relevant to the...  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 >>

Spectral Realms No. 24: Winter 2026

Spectral Realms No. 24: Winter 2026

Author: S T Joshi
ISBN: 9781614984917
Format: Paperback
$26.40

The twenty-fourth issue of Spectral Realms features a wealth of poetry and prose-poetry from such leading figures...  Read More >>

Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Short Fiction Writers

Short Story Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the...

Author: Rebecca Parks
ISBN: 9781535886765
Format: Hardback
$1116.72

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Modernism’s Whims

Modernism’s Whims

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

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Writerly Hate in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Writerly Hate in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Author: Thomas Leonard-Roy
ISBN: 9780198980469
Format: Hardback
$191.95

Thomas Leonard-Roy explores the writings of six canonical authors--Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, James Boswell,...  Read More >>

Team Up: How Collaboration Powers Superhero Comics

Team Up: How Collaboration Powers Superhero Comics

Author: Marie Sartain
ISBN: 9781496860989
Format: Paperback
$69.99

How collaboration between creators, editors, artists, and fans drives the creation, evolution, and enduring impact...  Read More >>

The English Novel in the Twentieth Century: The Doom of Empire

The English Novel in the Twentieth Century: The Doom...

Author: Martin Green
ISBN: 9781041313618
Format: Hardback
$388.12

The English Novel in the Twentieth Century (1984) discusses 6 authors whom Dr Green saw as the most interesting...  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 >>

Team Up: How Collaboration Powers Superhero Comics

Team Up: How Collaboration Powers Superhero Comics

Author: Marie Sartain
ISBN: 9781496860972
Format: Hardback
$229.00

How collaboration between creators, editors, artists, and fans drives the creation, evolution, and enduring impact...  Read More >>

The Idea in Fiction

The Idea in Fiction

Author: H.W. Leggett
ISBN: 9781041326120
Format: Hardback
$388.12

First published in 1934, The Idea in Fiction by H. W. Leggett explores storytelling methods, tracing an idea’s journey...  Read More >>

A Sicilian Romance

A Sicilian Romance

Author: Ann Ward Radcliffe
ISBN: 9791043133411
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Tourist uncovers supernatural secrets of a Sicilian castle's past in a Gothic romance.  Read More >>

The Cut Up

The Cut Up

Author: Louise Welsh
ISBN: 9781838859879
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The third keenly anticipated Rilke novel exploring the dark underbelly of contemporary Glasgow, from the Award-winning...  Read More >>

Mockingbird Grows Up: Re-Reading Harper Lee Since Watchman

Mockingbird Grows Up: Re-Reading Harper Lee Since Watchman...

Author: Michele Reutter ,  Jonathan S. Cullick
ISBN: 9798895271018
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Takes on the task of interpreting, contextualising, and deconstructing To Kill a Mockingbird in the wake of Go Set...  Read More >>

The Midcentury Minor Novel: American Fiction, 1945–1965

The Midcentury Minor Novel: American Fiction, 1945–1965...

Author: Michael Kalisch (Lecturer in 20th- and 21st-Century American Literature, University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781399526876
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Recovers a forgotten and short-lived form of American fiction: the midcentury minor novel  Read More >>

Gibran Khalil Gibran as Arab World Literature

Author: Ghazouane Arslane (Lecturer in the Department of English, Larbi Tebessi University)
ISBN: 9781399504690
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Examines the work and reception of the Arab emigre writer Gibran...  Read More >>

Can Such Things Be?

Can Such Things Be?

Author: Ambrose Bierce
ISBN: 9791043133855
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Explore Ambrose Bierce's supernatural horror stories, a collection that showcases his mastery of the genre and influence...  Read More >>

Deutsche Identitaten: Narrative Der Zugehorigkeit in Der Deutschen Literatur Seit 1989

Deutsche Identitaten: Narrative Der Zugehorigkeit in...

Author: Monika Wolting
ISBN: 9783847119555
Format: Paperback
$182.16

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Irish Culture and Partition, 1920–1955

Irish Culture and Partition, 1920–1955

Author: Stephen O'Neill
ISBN: 9781836244813
Format: Hardback
$310.50

Irish Culture and Partition, 1920–1955 is the first study of the impact of partition on the culture of Ireland....  Read More >>

Irish Joy: Resistant Affects in Contemporary Irish Literature and Culture

Irish Joy: Resistant Affects in Contemporary Irish Literature...

Author: Julia C. Obert
ISBN: 9781805966852
Format: Hardback
$369.60

Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. This book examines joy...  Read More >>

Quiet Valor Moments: When Responsibility Meets the Ordinary

Quiet Valor Moments: When Responsibility Meets the Ordinary...

Author: Larry Nouvel
ISBN: 9798295663253
Format: Hardback
$65.97

In Quiet Valor Moments: When Responsibility Meets the Ordinary, Larry Nouvel turns his attention to the kind of...  Read More >>

Nick Reads and Reviews: 2004-2007

Nick Reads and Reviews: 2004-2007

Author: Nicholas Grabowsky
ISBN: 9798295665394
Format: Hardback
$52.77

Since 2004, horror fiction writer Nicholas Grabowsky has reviewed books given to him from authors and their agents...  Read More >>

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