Literary studies: general books

The first ever volume fully dedicated to Iberoamerican neomedievalisms that examines the meanings and uses of “the...  Read More >>

This edited volume critically assesses different aspects of five literary genres – novels, poetry, short-stories,...  Read More >>

Explores the fascinating entanglement of science and magic that lies at the heart of Andrzej Sapkowski’s Witcher...  Read More >>

Provides the first book-length scholarly treatment of Nnedi Okorafor’s critically acclaimed fiction. Written for...  Read More >>

Provides an indispensable reassessment of a critically neglected figure. Looking beyond the poetry she published...  Read More >>

What four 20th c. novelists have made of their respective holidays in France.  Read More >>

The present volume asks for how society can include people with learning disabilities in the creative process of...  Read More >>

Studies the way Francisco Goya’s work heralds the emergence of a new kind of viewer, one who he assumes can and...  Read More >>

Iconic as a novelist and popular cultural figure, Zora Neale Hurston remains underappreciated as an anthropologist....  Read More >>

These teaching and reference materials paint a vivid picture of the kinds of French that medieval English learners...  Read More >>

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For much of the twentieth-century, the US working class was personified by a white, male, hard-hat wearing industrial...  Read More >>

Offers a systematic comparative study of Cuba and Puerto Rico from both a historical and contemporary perspective....  Read More >>

From its first publication, what is now known as the Immortality Ode has been praised for the magnificence of its...  Read More >>

Examines the role of boundaries and limits in James Joyce’s later works, primarily Finnegans Wake but also Ulysses...  Read More >>

Featured here is a modern translation of a medieval herbal, preceded by a study showing how this technical treatise...  Read More >>

Joyce as Theory is the first study to argue James Joyce can be read as a theorist. Joyce is not just a favourite...  Read More >>

Engaging with representations in literature, film, governmental discourse, and news and infotainment media, this...  Read More >>

This volume revisits Amoz Oz's the two pens parable. It brings together scholars from various disciplines who assess...  Read More >>

First published in 1969, The Novel in Letters is a collection of nine novels in letters, representative of certain...  Read More >>

In this reconsideration of Freedom (2010), L. Gibson explores the difficulty of coming to terms with Jonathan Franzen....  Read More >>

Die vorliegende Monographie beleuchtet die politische Dimension von Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica, indem bei der...  Read More >>

Provides an indispensable reassessment of a critically neglected figure. Looking beyond the poetry she published...  Read More >>

Difficult Pastscombines book history, reception history and theories of cultural memory to explore how Reformation-era...  Read More >>

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