Literary studies: general books

Byzantine Military Rhetoric in the Ninth Century is the first English translation of the ninth-century Anonymi Byzantini...  Read More >>

While scholars have been studying the short story cycle for some time now, this book discusses a form that has never...  Read More >>

Infertility Comics and Graphic Medicine examines women’s graphic memoirs on infertility, foregrounding the complex...  Read More >>

This collection explores trends and cultures relating to electrical telegraphy and recent digital communications,...  Read More >>

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This edited collection of essays focuses on the topic of protest during the Enlightenment of the long eighteenth...  Read More >>

This collection explores the different ways in which the posthuman has been addressed in key narratives written...  Read More >>

This book is based on the postmedieval journal special issue Critical Confessions Now. Contributors deploy a wide...  Read More >>

This book addresses the discursive importance of the prosecution’s opening statement before an international criminal...  Read More >>

Wild Romanticism consolidates contemporary thinking about conceptions of the wild in British and European Romanticism,...  Read More >>

This book explores Virginia Woolf’s afterlives in contemporary biographical novels and drama. It offers an extensive...  Read More >>

This unique volume is a key resource for students and scholars in translation studies, giving visibility to African...  Read More >>

By examining the links between the destruction of the environment and the domination of women, Dystopias and Utopias...  Read More >>

Ecofeminist Science Fiction explores the origins of human-caused environmental change in the twin oppressions of...  Read More >>

This volume synthesizes Laura Mulvey’s male gaze and Rosemarie Garland-Thomson’s stare into a new critical lens,...  Read More >>

Materiality in Modernist Short Fiction provides a fresh approach to reading material things in modern fiction, accounting...  Read More >>

This volume brings together nineteen important articles by Pamela M. King, one of the foremost British scholars...  Read More >>

Haunted Heaney: Spectres and the Poetry looks at the ghosts and spectres present within the poetry of the Nobel...  Read More >>

This volume presents the analysis, English translation, and critical edition of the Latin text of The Little History...  Read More >>

While many scholars have sought a political precedent for Trump’s rise to power, this book argues that Trump’s aesthetics...  Read More >>

Some of the most celebrated poets of the Victorian era wrote about their pets, yet poems about pets have not received...  Read More >>

The study analyzes ideological and aesthetic choices made in the translation of literature, political writing, music...  Read More >>

The first full-length study of mortality in William Faulkner’s fiction, William Faulkner and Mortality: A Fine Dead...  Read More >>

In this first full-length study of his work, Margaret Atack surveys not only Vilar's novels but also his shorter...  Read More >>

A ubiquitous presence in European chivalric literature, the multifaceted figure of the Saracen Other plays a vital...  Read More >>