Literature: history & criticism books

The volume examines popular sensibilities via textual, visual, performative, spatial, digital frames of inquiry...  Read More >>

This book considers how the literature of the Somali diaspora deploys themes of ambivalent belonging in cosmopolitan...  Read More >>

Explores interactive media through alternate realities, digital fiction, and gaming ideologies. It examines play...  Read More >>

How do twenty-first-century Black satirists rewrite American ideas of race? This book plunges into the New Black...  Read More >>

Benjamin DeCasseres (1873-1945) was one of America's most unruly men of letters-a journalist-polemicist-poet who...  Read More >>

It brings together scholars from literature, linguistics, and media studies to explore how storytelling can confront...  Read More >>

From the 2025 recipient of the Pak Kyongni Prize, often referred to as Korea's Nobel Prize in Literature. A collection...  Read More >>

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What happens when strangers meet in film? The Cinema of Converging Lives explores a group of films within an important...  Read More >>

""We are such stuff as dreams are made on...""The year is 1613, and England's foremost playwright is committed to...  Read More >>

Gold in the Water is a fabulous, funny, and heartfelt new Irish musical from Shane O'Reilly with Paul Curley.  Read More >>

Big Ange, the local dinner lady, becomes a football manager to try and save a young boy from being radicalised....  Read More >>

What makes a reader love a book - and what makes them rage against it? In Classifying Book Review Types Among Arab...  Read More >>

《退休》以细腻的笔触与深刻的人性洞察，描绘了一位退休药企技术骨干刘邦从职场退出后的人生新篇章。小说通过刘邦与前上司刘红、女儿刘梅及一众亲友之间的情感纠葛，展现了现代人在家庭、爱情、事业与信仰之间的复杂抉择。 ...  Read More >>

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This one-of-a-kind cultural history explores caricature as a distinctively literary phenomenon, exploring how realism...  Read More >>

This Element discusses the presence of ruins in contemporary environmental imagination. Contemporary ruins express...  Read More >>

A manual for investigating the depth, breadth and importance of contemporary fiction by Ursula K. Le Guin, Words...  Read More >>

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A Psychoanalytic Engagement with the Arts applies Freud’s anthropological writing and theories to contemporary works...  Read More >>

""A notable editor's survey of the defining novels of the twentieth century""--  Read More >>

A Guide to Academic Writing: How to Tame Your Essay presents a holistic approach to writing in academia. The book...  Read More >>

Video Games, Literature, and Close Playing: A Practical Guide offers twenty-four case studies of mainstream and...  Read More >>

Dans les chroniques du Xe siècle, Mordred est Medrawt, mort à Camlann. Au XIIe siècle, il est Mordret, chevalier...  Read More >>