Literature: history & criticism books

The twenty-fourth issue of Spectral Realms features a wealth of poetry and prose-poetry from such leading figures...  Read More >>

With over 50 Old High German and Old Saxon texts arranged according to subject area, this book presents the entire,...  Read More >>

Addresses the changing geographical and historical background to Conrad's life as a source for his developing artistic...  Read More >>

How do we engage with our metamorphic bodies and brains in ways which resist social and political violences and...  Read More >>

Demonstrates how the career of Britain's first major Black actor, Ira Aldridge, transformed a range of dramatic...  Read More >>

The first critical edition of the final text of Lockhart's Valerius, A Roman Story.  Read More >>

Poetry, grime and dance unite in Debris Stevenson’s explosive new play about learning to fall, fail and find our...  Read More >>

The Trickster's Handbook explores one of humanity's oldest and most unsettling figures: the trickster. Found in...  Read More >>

The Trickster's Handbook explores one of humanity's oldest and most unsettling figures: the trickster. Found in...  Read More >>

A literary exploration of Deccan Urdu poetry through biographical and critical portraits of major poets and their...  Read More >>

Traces the evolving relationship between American literature and therapeutic cultures across the twentieth and...  Read More >>

The first curatorial studies volume to engage with the concept of 'the future'.  Read More >>

Ellen McLarney explores how writers in the Black Arts Movement identified with Islam as integral to the African...  Read More >>

Rongbin Han examines the production and consumption of online alt-history fiction in China, offering new insight...  Read More >>

Julien Columeau examines three movements for the defense and promotion of Punjabi formed between 1947 and 1960,...  Read More >>

Dark Rides is a collection of stories about gay teenagers growing up in a small city in Canada in the 1950s. Published...  Read More >>

The third keenly anticipated Rilke novel exploring the dark underbelly of contemporary Glasgow, from the Award-winning...  Read More >>

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This edited volume explores the representation of human-wildlife conflict in Indian literary texts, and offers a...  Read More >>

This book provides an important exploration of empathetic practices and approaches in and to creative writing –...  Read More >>

Welcome to a thrilling adventure in Jilin province!  Read More >>

Takes on the task of interpreting, contextualising, and deconstructing To Kill a Mockingbird in the wake of Go Set...  Read More >>

Ellen McLarney explores how writers in the Black Arts Movement identified with Islam as integral to the African...  Read More >>

Rongbin Han examines the production and consumption of online alt-history fiction in China, offering new insight...  Read More >>

Julien Columeau examines three movements for the defense and promotion of Punjabi formed between 1947 and 1960,...  Read More >>