Literary studies: general books

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By tracing Shakespearean threads throughout Nabokov's intricate narrative structure, this study offers new insights...  Read More >>

Charting how a vast variety of writers, filmmakers, and artists channel Herman Melville, Joseph Allen Boone offers...  Read More >>

How the master of French realism formulated a new, distinctly modern theory of authenticity and identity Is there...  Read More >>

This new theory of reader response describes ""perverse attachment,"" or the powerful desire to intervene in a story,...  Read More >>

Why do we read literature? Literature enables us to develop our judgment through observation and reflection. We...  Read More >>

Charting how a vast variety of writers, filmmakers, and artists channel Herman Melville, Joseph Allen Boone offers...  Read More >>

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This book explores how hand-constructed minicomics are made, how they circulate and are stored in readers’ homes,...  Read More >>

Explores Bengal’s political, social, and cultural history through Rabindranath Tagore’s music and ideas. Using critical...  Read More >>

This monograph examines Irish narratives produced in Argentina between 1900 and 1994, bringing critical attention...  Read More >>

This volume provides an analysis of the constitution of the idea of furor poeticus (poetic frenzy), the conception...  Read More >>

How the master of French realism formulated a new, distinctly modern theory of authenticity and identity Is there...  Read More >>

The medieval in the modern world is here explored in a variety of media, from film and book to gaming.  Read More >>

Why do we read literature? Literature enables us to develop our judgment through observation and reflection. We...  Read More >>

In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of trees both as allies in the fight against...  Read More >>

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This book explores the engagement of women writers and intellectuals at the beginning of the twentieth century with...  Read More >>

As the United States adopts an increasingly anti-Latin American immigrant stance, Across Canons demonstrates the...  Read More >>

Provides both scholars and interested readers the context necessary to understand how Allen Ginsberg's life and...  Read More >>

This book reveals the essential elements of critical and creative thinking that drive achievement in academic, professional,...  Read More >>

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Nomadic Narratives, Water, and Transformations: The Dynamics of Alterity in Yoko Tawada’s Literature  Read More >>