Literary studies: general books

This selection of short, engaging essays examines and explains key terms that Jane Austen repeatedly drew on in...  Read More >>

In Medieval English Manuscripts and Literary Forms, Jessica Brantley offers an innovative introduction to manuscript...  Read More >>

Exploring diverse texts amid climate change, pandemics, and struggles over rights, the essays offer innovative approaches...  Read More >>

Examining the periodical as a distinct genre of print cultural expression, Publishing Place rethinks the relationship...  Read More >>

""""How lyric poetry allows us to rethink death not as an event but as a process of decay to reimagine the body...  Read More >>

Jonathan Howard undertakes a black ecocritical study of the ""deep"" in African American literature to theorize...  Read More >>

The magical world of Welsh mythology deserves to be better known outside its homeland, with its cast of heroes and...  Read More >>

This volume explores the significance of schadenfreude in Greek literature and culture from the archaic period to...  Read More >>

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This volume offers an investigation of Martial's engagement with Roman epigraphic habits and proposes a new interpretation...  Read More >>

Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. The theme for Volume 78 is 'Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

With a keen eye on the myths of Oedipus and the Fall, Rudyntsky offers original readings of canonical works in the...  Read More >>

Drawing on a significant literary corpus from Europe and the Global South, this book examines how post-1945 novelists...  Read More >>

This selection of short, engaging essays examines and explains key terms that Jane Austen repeatedly drew on in...  Read More >>

This is the first book-length study of Covid fictions in Britain. It argues that although it was common to see the...  Read More >>

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A timely look into how fascist ideas permeate contemporary culture well beyond the far right As challenges posed...  Read More >>

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Explore creative approaches for teaching literature that interlace pressing social issues—climate challenges, political...  Read More >>

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""""How lyric poetry allows us to rethink death not as an event but as a process of decay to reimagine the body...  Read More >>