Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers

An inclusive collection of modern Czech short fiction that features overlooked women writers. Bringing together Czech fiction published by women be...

The Bible has inspired Western art and literature for centuries, so it is no surprise that Christian iconography, characters, and stories have also...

The reimagining of Aquaman in The New 52 transformed the character from a joke to an important figure of ecological justice. In Aquaman and the War...

Elena Lappin's life could be described as 'five languages in search of an author'. She now lives in London, but she was born in Russia and has live...

From the birth of crime writing with Wilkie Collins and Dostoevsky, through Conan Doyle to the golden age of crime, with the rise of Agatha Christi...

'Cruz once again offers a fresh glimpse of immigration, womanhood, aspiration and gentrification . . . told in Cara's unfailingly frank, sometimes ...

In this innovative new study, Laura Halperin examines literary representations of harm inflicted on Latinas minds and bodies, and on the places Lat...

2023 Ray and Pat Browne Award for Best Edited Collection in Popular and American Culture One of the greatest untold stories about the globalization...

2023 Ray and Pat Browne Award for Best Edited Collection in Popular and American Culture One of the greatest untold stories about the globalization...

In The Foresters, Elizabeth Gunning offers an entertaining romp through the many tropes of Gothic literature, including clandestine marriages; tyra...

Decadence and Orientalism in England and Germany, 1880-1920 examines the Orientalist portrayal of Middle Eastern cultures in Decadent Literatures i...

While much recent ecocriticism has questioned the value of nature as a concept, Thought's Wilderness insists that it is analytically and politicall...

Leaving Other People Alone reads contemporary North American Jewish fiction about Israel/Palestine through an anti-Zionist lens. Aaron Kreuter argu...

2023 Ray and Pat Browne Award for Best Edited Collection in Popular and American Culture One of the greatest untold stories about the globalization...

A major history of the evolution of political journalism in the late Stuart and early Hanoverian period. The reign of Queen Anne (1702-1714) saw a...

Drawing on narratological and feminist theory, Susan Sniader Lanser explores patterns of narration in a wide range of novels by women of England, F...

This book asks how English authors of the early to mid twentieth-century responded to the nationalist revolution in neighbouring Ireland in their w...