Literary studies: general books

Mining unexplored discourses of pain in New England literary texts, this book shows how pain was central in shaping...  Read More >>

Looking at novels by authors from countries directly involved in and affected by genocidal violence and its legacies...  Read More >>

Exploring 18th-century medicine's construction of individuals with non-standard sexual anatomy as ""hermaphrodites"",...  Read More >>

Presents original archival research on eight largely unknown émigré translators whose work during the Cold War actively...  Read More >>

Este volumen analiza las representaciones y discursos sobre las mujeres en la literatura desde una perspectiva de...  Read More >>

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

The Avant-Garde after Bolaño: Literature and Affects in Latin America studies how the paradigmatic impact of the...  Read More >>

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How did nineteenth-century writers contend with corporations, and how can their work inform our own confrontations...  Read More >>

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

This volume puts stories and theory about prison in conversation, following five metaphors through mass incarceration:...  Read More >>

This book addresses an absence in queer readings of Shakespeare’s work: the pregnant body. Through discussions of...  Read More >>

Acclaimed author and translator Sophus Helle considers an ancient creation story with themes of humanity, class...  Read More >>

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An exploration of contemporary speculative fiction’s power to intervene in the social, political, and environmental...  Read More >>

The Epic of Florida brings to light a neglected tradition of colonial poetry from the sixteenth century. Written...  Read More >>

This book addresses an absence in queer readings of Shakespeare’s work: the pregnant body. Through discussions of...  Read More >>

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This volume puts stories and theory about prison in conversation, following five metaphors through mass incarceration:...  Read More >>

This book theorizes the slave ship as a unique site for the imaginative and material convergence of abolitionism...  Read More >>

Taking an innovative approach to the study of religious literature and literary modernity, this book examines an...  Read More >>

The Epic of Florida brings to light a neglected tradition of colonial poetry from the sixteenth century. Written...  Read More >>

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