Literature: history & criticism books

This book offers a fresh reading of the work of Reinaldo Arenas, showing how the Cuban writer reimagined literary...  Read More >>

In the deep forests of myth and memory, the Green Knight stands as one of the most enduring and mysterious figures...  Read More >>

Beyond the final shore, where mist meets memory and the western sea holds the silence of kings, Avalon waits.  Read More >>

A comprehensive study of Black women writers in the official journal of the African Methodist Episcopal Church  Read More >>

Between 1700 and 1800, the English-speaking world came to terms with one of modernity's most fundamental ideas:...  Read More >>

Examining revenge narratives as a feminist response to slavery and settler colonialism From Octavia Butler's Kindred...  Read More >>

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They don't begin as heroes. They begin as people trying to get through an ordinary day - students, teachers, parents...  Read More >>

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Beowulf: An Epic Enigma (Book I) presents a bold new translation and commentary that reveals the poem as a riddling...  Read More >>

Insightful essays explore a prolific writer’s vast work of novels, plays and journalism, addressing issues of feminism,...  Read More >>

Interviews that illuminate a life shaped by jazz, history, and verse  Read More >>

An exploration of how comics illuminate medicine, religion, and identity  Read More >>

A revealing account of how agents have shaped book publishing and the literary canon from the 1950s to today Middlemen...  Read More >>

This book provides an exciting and informed overview of new, emerging, and radical approaches to the long ghost...  Read More >>

This volume presents the work of a group of international academics on the topic of reproduction and motherhood...  Read More >>

The first major study of contemporary Nordic petrofiction. Through a variety of cultural texts, including the Nordic...  Read More >>

In the twilight places between history and myth, the Tuatha Dé Danann endure.  Read More >>

Across the ancient landscapes of Europa, the oak stood as more than a tree. It was witness, sanctuary, oracle, royal...  Read More >>

This volume explores the early Soviet reception of Laurence Sterne. By reconstructing individual readerly encounters...  Read More >>

They don't begin as heroes. They begin as people trying to get through an ordinary day - students, teachers, parents...  Read More >>

Taking an innovative approach to the study of religious literature and literary modernity, this book examines an...  Read More >>

Esta monografía reúne un total de 32 artículos en homenaje a D. Manuel Pérez Recio, archivero de la catedral de...  Read More >>

Este libro aborda el fenómeno de la transmedialidad en las artes escénicas y performáticas en Iberoamérica en los...  Read More >>

Despite the growing recognition of Dalit literature as a powerful critique of caste oppression, Dalit women have...  Read More >>