Literary studies: general books

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Explores various aspects of Arabic literature of migration published over the past three decades, focusing on the...  Read More >>

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

Exploring 'early globalism and Chinese literature' through the lens of 'literary diffusion,' this Element analyzes...  Read More >>

An exploration of variations on the theme of disappearance in contemporary women's writing  Read More >>

This book meticulously analyzes Cruiskeen Lawn, a popular column published in The Irish Times by Irish writer Myles...  Read More >>

This groundbreaking study reveals how the Rossetti siblings revolutionized Victorian conceptions of selfhood through...  Read More >>

Escaping the End of Times invites readers to explore the intricate relationships between dreams, politics, and the...  Read More >>

How is literature like a game, and how are games like literature? Engagements with Literary Gaming examines the...  Read More >>

This book centers on how translation is key to understanding the encounter between China and the West from 1839...  Read More >>

Drawing from literature, philosophy, theology, and cultural critique, this short and accessible book challenges...  Read More >>

This volume presents acomparison of Welsh writing in English and Catalan writing inSpanish, andanalysesthe work...  Read More >>

This book explores the eighteenth-century concept of “mentorship” in literary works, founded on voluntary, reciprocal...  Read More >>

Philological Investigations contains essays on diverse historical, literary, and cultural topics of importance to...  Read More >>

This book offers the first verse translation of Sedulius’ 5th-century biblical epic, the Carmen paschale, a versification...  Read More >>

How the ""Asian girl"" is central to the story of US imperialism and the formation of Asian America Representations...  Read More >>

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

Braiding together biography and criticism, Adam Plunkett challenges our understanding of Robert Frost’s life and...  Read More >>

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

The Baltic regionarguablysawthe birth of horror cinema when Germany produced its cycle of silent horror films. However,it...  Read More >>

Miklós Szentkuthy uses Casanova’s memoirs as a springboard for something far stranger: a swirling meditation on...  Read More >>

The volume explores this relationship from biographical, literary, and philosophical perspectives, focusing on the...  Read More >>

This revelatory biography of Robert Graves re-examines his position as a major First World War poet, as well as...  Read More >>

This book examines the fictional category of thriller through the lens of city life using exegetical tools drawn...  Read More >>

A collection of new translations of short stories by Bengali poet and polymath Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941)....  Read More >>