Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

Positioning fantasy fiction as a response to the ongoing crisis of representation in Western fiction, this book...  Read More >>

Exploring the ways nineteenth-century medicine and theology co-created modern perceptions of the impact of nutrition...  Read More >>

Focusing on a significant 70-year period as a climactic phase of displacement, the book investigates the role of...  Read More >>

Putting Joyce back into dialogue with other Irish writers of his generation, this book shows that his experiments...  Read More >>

Adrian Tait argues that late-Victorian stories represent an important but still neglected part of a green literary...  Read More >>

This volume comprises a complete annotated translaton of Anton Chekhov's fifty eight earliest stories, arranged...  Read More >>

Examines how African writers deconstruct normative discourses and use aesthetic forms and narrative techniques to...  Read More >>

Using a case study, this Element explores the criticism and creativity generated by eighteenth-century periodicals...  Read More >>

This Element argues for the value of biography in studying Gothic novels published by trade publishers during the...  Read More >>

A new translation into English of The Vagabond by Colette tells the story of thirty-three-year-old Renée Néré as...  Read More >>

Lovers of Tolkien's works know well his penchant for including song lyrics and verse in his prose. This book offers...  Read More >>

In 21st-century fiction, digitalization and globalization shatter the once-united front of Humanism. Haraway's cyborg...  Read More >>

In the infinite expanse between a heartbeat and a supernova, where logic dances with wonder, this book of sci-fi...  Read More >>

In the infinite expanse between a heartbeat and a supernova, where logic dances with wonder, this book of sci-fi...  Read More >>

This striking collection of seven books with specially designed spines and illustrated page edges encompasses the...  Read More >>

Lee Child tells the stories behind the stories from the bestselling Jack Reacher novels. Includes a new, never-before-seen...  Read More >>

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In the infinite expanse between a heartbeat and a supernova, where logic dances with wonder, this book of sci-fi...  Read More >>

This new anthology brings together a generous selection of famous wartime poets alongside works by civilians and...  Read More >>

Provides the English-speaking reader with a comprehensive guide to the fiction of Alfred Döblin, a major figure...  Read More >>

Situated in the context of environmental thought in literary studies in particular and the humanities more generally,...  Read More >>

Featuring 100 captivating portraits of many of Ireland’s greatest contemporary writers, alongside conversations...  Read More >>

World first publication of a previously unknown short satirical fantasy by J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by his son, Christopher...  Read More >>

Nach dem Fall von Paris schein ein Sieg für die Mittelmächte zum Greifen nah. Während Frankreich unter seinem neuen...  Read More >>

The most popular legends about the Rings of Power are discussed in detail in this deluxe edition that will hold...  Read More >>