Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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Der Albtraum der Gedankenkontrolle: Wie Sekten uns fangen und der Weg zurück in die Freiheit

Der Albtraum der Gedankenkontrolle: Wie Sekten uns fangen...

Author: Haruto Ouka
ISBN: 9798246591734
Format: Paperback
$31.23

Haben Sie sich jemals gefragt, ob Ihre Gedanken wirklich Ihnen gehören? In einer Welt voller digitaler Ablenkung,...  Read More >>

George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones: A Critical Companion

George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones: A Critical...

Author: Joseph Rex Young
ISBN: 9783032080226
Format: Hardback
$118.77

This book provides a brief scholarly introduction to A Game of Thrones, the first volume of George R. R. Martin's...  Read More >>

Bloke of All Ages: Persepectives on Bloke Modisane

Bloke of All Ages: Persepectives on Bloke Modisane

Author: Bloke Modisane ,  Siyabonga Njica
ISBN: 9781776149759
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Bloke of All Ages offers refreshing new insights into the works of one of South Africa’s most important literary,...  Read More >>

African Literature and US Empire: Postcolonial Optimism in Nigerian and South African Writing

African Literature and US Empire: Postcolonial Optimism...

Author: Katherine Hallemeier (Associate Professor in the Department of English, Oklahoma State University)
ISBN: 9781399516174
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Demonstrates how African literature grapples with the enforced optimism of US empire that circulates in postcolonial...  Read More >>

Feminist Medievalisms: Embodiment and Vulnerability in Literature and Film

Feminist Medievalisms: Embodiment and Vulnerability...

Author: Usha Vishnuvajjala
ISBN: 9781802704433
Format: Paperback
$100.19

This book examines feminist textual and cinematic engagements with the idea of the Middle Ages in the 19th and 20th...  Read More >>

Niebla sobre el Océano: Todo lo enterrado busca salir a flote: Historias reales de naufragios y desapariciones en el mar: tragedias marítimas, secretos del océano y conciencia humana

Niebla sobre el Océano: Todo lo enterrado busca salir...

Author: Thamar Darahena
ISBN: 9798902437024
Format: Paperback
$52.54

Niebla sobre el Océano no es solo un libro: es una travesía emocional,...  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 >>

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 >>

Virginia Woolf and Capitalism

Virginia Woolf and Capitalism

Author: Clara Jones (Reader in Modern Literature, King's College London)
ISBN: 9781399514095
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Refines our understanding of Virginia Woolf as a politically engaged writer  Read More >>

Virginia Woolf and the Anthropocene

Virginia Woolf and the Anthropocene

Author: Peter Adkins (Lecturer in Modernist Literature, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781399516693
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Explores how Virginia Woolf reimagined the environment and nonhuman life in her writing  Read More >>

Reading Portrait Photographs in Proust, Kafka and Woolf: Modernism, Media and Emotion

Reading Portrait Photographs in Proust, Kafka and Woolf:...

Author: Marit Grøtta (Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Oslo)
ISBN: 9781399526999
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Considers the emotional and relational implications of portrait photographs for three modernist writers  Read More >>

J. M. Coetzee's Politics of Life and Late Modernism in the Contemporary Novel

J. M. Coetzee's Politics of Life and Late Modernism...

Author: Marc Farrant (Lecturer in English Literature, University of Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9781399507790
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Argues that J. M. Coetzee's works constitute a form of late modernism that situates life at the heart of questions...  Read More >>

Psychic Connection and the Twentieth-Century British Novel: From Telepathy to the Network Novel

Psychic Connection and the Twentieth-Century British...

Author: Mark Taylor
ISBN: 9781399524490
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Contends that the twentieth century novel's approach to character fundamentally shifted in response to contemporaneous...  Read More >>

Elevated Realms – An Anatomy of Mina Loy

Elevated Realms – An Anatomy of Mina Loy

Author: Sara Crangle (Professor of Modernism and the Avant-Garde, University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9781399524339
Format: Paperback
$57.99

A uniquely comprehensive two-volume study of Mina Loy's relationship to the human body and soul  Read More >>

Why Fish Piss Matters: On the Last Authentic Bohemia

Why Fish Piss Matters: On the Last Authentic Bohemia...

Author: Andy Brown
ISBN: 9781550656862
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Called Canada' s most influential zine, Fish Piss ran for 11 issues, from 1996 to 2006. It began as...  Read More >>

American Literature and Therapeutic Cultures

American Literature and Therapeutic Cultures

Author: Nicholas Manning (Professor of American Literature, Université Grenoble Alpes) ,  Martin Halliwell (Professor of American Thought and Culture, University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9781399551328
Format: Hardback
$219.00

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

Quixotic Authority: The Female Quixote and the Woman Writer, Lennox to Austen

Quixotic Authority: The Female Quixote and the Woman...

Author: Jodi L. Wyett
ISBN: 9781644534120
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Quixotic Authority reveals how deeply absorbed reading was inextricable from and essential to British women's professional...  Read More >>

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