Life of Herod the Great
'The Life of Herod The Great – like Hurston herself – is a masterpiece, a miracle, and a marvel....
EAN: 9780008732745
American Sentence
A compelling quest to locate a history and poetics of the American sentence, this book uses four...
EAN: 9781350473089
Herman Melville
Herman Melville: A Very Short Introduction tells the story of Melville's exciting and tragic...
EAN: 9780197753057
Finnegans Wake – Human and Nonhuman Histories
Explores the productive tension between historicist and nonhuman readings of James Joyce’s...
EAN: 9781399529440
Humour of Vladimir Nabokov
The first in-depth study of Vladimir Nabokov’s humour, investigating its physical aspects such as...
EAN: 9781399519229
Silence: A Literary History
Silence: A Literary History traces silences over twelve centuries of English literature, from the...
EAN: 9780192855626
Failure and Ethics in Contemporary American Literature
Offers a compelling new study of failure and neoliberalism in contemporary American literature.
EAN: 9781399554466
Artificial Fiction
Imagines great artificial fiction that represents the world in creatively nonhuman ways while...
EAN: 9781399558839
Speculative Poetry and the Modern Alliterative Revival
This anthology collects speculative poets from over the last century working in fantasy, science...
EAN: 9781683939856
Theological Monsters
This book explores how monsters articulate questions about the sacred in nineteenth-century Irish...
EAN: 9781837723546
Critical Perspectives on Damon Galgut
This monograph is one of the first on the market that focuses entirely on Damon Galgut’s novels....
EAN: 9781041109792
Sa'iba
Alis al-Bustani's Sa'iba is one of the earliest known novels authored in Arabic by a female...
EAN: 9780198921684
Beats
By detailing one of the most popular and significant cultural movements of the post-World War II...
EAN: 9781316629918
Disability, Illness, and the Vampire in Literature and Culture
Drumlin N.M. Crape and Brooke Cameron’s Disability and the Vampire is an edited collection of...
EAN: 9781032990835
Caricature and Realism in the Romantic Novel
This one-of-a-kind cultural history explores caricature as a distinctively literary phenomenon,...
EAN: 9781009274241
Irish Culture and Partition, 1920–1955
Irish Culture and Partition, 1920–1955 is the first study of the impact of partition on the...
EAN: 9781836244813
Baldwin: A Love Story
Based on two decades of original research and exclusive access to unpublished material, a...
EAN: 9781526615626
Dreams, Narrative, and Liminal Cognition
This volume answers questions on the experiential qualities of dreams and their potential...
EAN: 9780198878117
Catastrophe and Imagination
Since World War II critics have been predicting the decline of the novel
EAN: 9781560009757
House of the Prophet
The House of the Prophet is Louis Auchincloss's novel of Felix Leitner, one of the most...
EAN: 9780887388576
Remembering The End
The Dostoevsky scholar Robert Louis Jackson said Dostoevsky's becoming is, of course, our own...
EAN: 9780813366081
