Literary studies: general books

Daniel Ferrer's stimulating introduction to genetic criticism, translated into English by Rachel Bowlby.  Read More >>

This collection brings together twenty chapters that cover practical design processes of digital editions as well...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Biofiction provides readers with the history, origins, and evolution of this popular...  Read More >>

This book discusses 20th and 21st century literary retellings of biblical texts, focusing on how fiction and poetry...  Read More >>

This book offers an interdisciplinary exploration of pastoral, a genre that has captured the Western imagination...  Read More >>

This volume fills a gap in the literature on Digital Humanities in the Hispanic context by gathering a heterogeneous...  Read More >>

This book examines the emergence of women as audiences and speakers on the British lecture circuit and in print...  Read More >>

This book establishes river fiction as an identifiable genre-fiction. It argues that rivers and riverbeds — through...  Read More >>

Represents the first comprehensive academic collection of Charles Dickens's verse productions.  Read More >>

David Copperfield Unbound is a highly original exploration of the sources and motivations underpinning this canonical...  Read More >>

The Story of the Peony Lantern by the Chinese author Qu You (1347–1433) travelled across lingual, cultural, and...  Read More >>

""This volume helps teachers with ways to teach Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) and questions of ethnicity, identity,...  Read More >>

Writers Like Us is a poignant literary memoir by Barnaby Conrad, who had the good fortune to be mentored by Sinclair...  Read More >>

Animates the conversional potential of language by exploring the catalytic force of words across diverse cultures...  Read More >>

The first focused treatment of Scott's monarchs in historical context and biopolitical theory.  Read More >>

Illustrates how the financial thriller is deeply intertwined with the economic transformation of the 1970s and considers...  Read More >>

The first volume to interrogate the intersections between science fiction and the medical humanities.  Read More >>

Showcases how a range of migrant experiences are crucial to increasing interdependencies between differentially...  Read More >>

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Yue’s book explores the nature of translation using traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and the TCM classic Huangdi...  Read More >>

Gathers over 1,400 uncollected and newly discovered letters from Virginia Woolf.  Read More >>

Literature for the Masses is the first English-language book on popular stories known in Japan alternatively as...  Read More >>

""The Heroic Age"" by H. Munro Chadwick delves into the captivating world of early Germanic epic poetry and its...  Read More >>

Fables and Fabulists: Ancient and Modern by Thomas Newbigging  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1913 Original Publisher: Ginn Subjects: Literature,...  Read More >>