Literary studies: general books

Channeling the creative potential of humanity to transition towards joyous and just futures in times of life-threatening...  Read More >>

How did Lady Church become a theological person and literary figure in patristic, medieval, and early modern texts?...  Read More >>

Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time is one of the great monuments of modern literature-admired, imitated, and...  Read More >>

This book provides innovative, up-to-date essays about Elizabeth Bowen's fiction. Recognising herself as a child...  Read More >>

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A rethinking of the evolution of the British novel that departs from dominant narratives and argues for an importantly...  Read More >>

How did Lady Church become a theological person and literary figure in patristic, medieval, and early modern texts?...  Read More >>

""Situates Chaucer's proverbs in their premodern cultural and intellectual contexts, arguing that Chaucer places...  Read More >>

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Remembering Revolutionary Women considers the afterlives of individual revolutionary women and proposes that to...  Read More >>

The Spanish Civil War (19361939) inspired an outpouring of responses among Canadian cultural producers. Yet, the...  Read More >>

Reading the Racial Encounter engages constructions of race through the analysis of scenes of meeting or encounter...  Read More >>

This book-series, initiated in 1992, has an interdisciplinary orientation; it is published in English and German...  Read More >>

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In recounting the fascinating history of how modern Irish writers politically, socially, and polemically organised...  Read More >>

Against an African, African American, and the 1960s Civil Rights Movement's backdrop, this book examines six African...  Read More >>

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This book explores how monsters articulate questions about the sacred in nineteenth-century Irish Gothic literature....  Read More >>

This timely book shows how complex narratives-from memoirs to propaganda-can illuminate and respond to ideologically...  Read More >>

Blending folklore studies, media theory, horror criticism and cultural geography, this collection charts an unprecedented...  Read More >>

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Always Under Siege presents a remarkable and harrowing account of life in dark times that describes and embodies...  Read More >>

Urban Informality and Narrative Form brings together literary analysis and spatial planning theory in an interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

About 25 years have passed since the publication of the Supplementum Hellenisticum by Hugh Lloyd-Jones and Peter...  Read More >>

Homoerotic Poets of the Italian Trecento explores same-sex desire in the work of three skilled medieval Italian...  Read More >>