Literary studies: general books

This Element provides new ways of reading the soundscape of the Gothic text. Drawing inspiration from the field...  Read More >>

This Element argues that Shakespeare is a productive site to cultivate an anti-racist pedagogy. It advances teaching...  Read More >>

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"""The first biography of James Ellroy, telling the extraordinary story of his lifelong obsessions with crime, sex,...  Read More >>

A memoir of gender transition and recovery from addiction, a dance across genres, a ripping-up of the rulebook,...  Read More >>

Introducing a new, holistic framework for analysing texts in the fantastic school story subgenre, this book examines...  Read More >>

THIS IS NOT A BOOK BY REBECCA BOGGS ROBERTS, NOR IS IT AFFILIATED WITH HER. IT IS AN INDEPENDENT PUBLICATION BY...  Read More >>

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This book sheds a new light on the metafictional aspects of futuristic and science fiction novels, at the crossroads...  Read More >>

This book is ideally suited for researchers, teachers, and students of African American, Caribbean, and American...  Read More >>

Olivia Homes shows how the Decameron responds to classical and medieval didactic traditions through its mischievous...  Read More >>

The Middle Ages (c.500–c.1500) are wellknown for the growth of universities and urban regulations, plague pandemics,...  Read More >>

Focusing on texts from the late 1970s to the 1990s which document both changing attitudes to terminations of pregnancy...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Mythography is the first comprehensive examination of ancient writings that...  Read More >>

Focusing on the contemporary period, this book brings together critical age studies and contemporary science fiction...  Read More >>

Genres of Emergency offers literary genre as a way to understand and negotiate the varied states of emergency and...  Read More >>

Strazdins uses literature, inscriptions, and art to explore the relationship of elite Greeks of the Roman imperial...  Read More >>

This collection offers a cross-disciplinary exploration of the ways in which multilingual practices were embedded...  Read More >>

Patient, disease and physician were the three corners of the ‘medical triangle’ according to one of the texts...  Read More >>

At the same time as it demonstrates how the theater transformed early modernity's crisis of uncertainty into stage...  Read More >>

This book examines many facets of transcultural poetics in the English translation of Chinese literature from twelve...  Read More >>

""Explores and articulates Jean-Luc Nancy's profound impact on our understanding of artistic and literary modernism""--...  Read More >>

Als einer der bedeutendsten Lyriker der deutschsprachigen Literatur hat Eduard Morike seinen festen Platz in der...  Read More >>

With chapters written by leading scholars such as Steven Gould Axelrod, Cary Nelson, and Marjorie Perloff, this...  Read More >>

An exploration of the burgeoning field of Anglophone Asian diaspora poetry, this book draws on the thematic concerns...  Read More >>