Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers
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The Figure of the Detective: A Literary History and Analysis
Charles BrownsonCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50This book begins with a history of the detective genre, coextensive with the novel itself, identifying the attitudes and institutions needed for...
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Ian Fleming: The man who created James Bond
Andrew LycettCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50The definitive biography of author Ian FlemingIan Fleming's life was just as dramatic as that of his fictional creation, James Bond 007. Andrew Lyc...
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The Paradox of Blackness in African American Vampire Fiction
Jerry Rafiki JenkinsCurrent price €28.89Original price €33.99Current price €28.89Original price €33.99Save 15% -
Dust Tracks On A Road
Zora Neale HurstonCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50With a new introduction by JESMYN WARD'Warm, witty, imaginative . . . A rich and winning book' NEW YORKER 'Devilishly funny and academically solid...
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We Met in Paris: Grace Frick and Her Life with Marguerite Yourcenar
Joan E. HowardCurrent price €57.47Original price €63.86Grace Frick introduced English-language readers all over the world to the distinguished French author Marguerite Yourcenar with her award-winning t...
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Gin Austen: 50 Cocktails to Celebrate the Novels of Jane Austen
Colleen MullaneyCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99It is a truth universally acknowledged that a person in possession of this good book must be in want of a drink.Winner of the Gourmand Award in the...
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Kurt Vonnegut Remembered
The University of Alabama PressCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99A collection of reminiscences that illuminate the career and private life of the iconic author of Slaughterhouse-Five Kurt Vonnegut (19222007), w...
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The Pleasant Profession of Robert A. Heinlein
Farah MendlesohnCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Robert A. Heinlein began publishing in the 1940s at the dawn of the Golden Age of science fiction, and today he is considered one of the genre's 'b...
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Walker Percy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and the Search for Influence
Jessica Hooten WilsonCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50Current price €32.85Original price €36.50Save 10% -
Afro-Future Females: Black Writers Chart Science Fiction''s Newest New-Wave Trajectory
Ohio State University PressCurrent price €26.65Original price €32.50Current price €26.65Original price €32.50Save 18% -
Migration and Refuge: An Eco-Archive of Haitian Literature, 1982-2017
John Patrick WalshCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and through Knowledge Unlatched. Haitian writers have ma...
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Chinua Achebe
Jago MorrisonCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99Chinua Achebe has long been regarded as Africas foremost writer. In this major new study, Jago Morrison offers a comprehensive reassessment of his ...
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Hard-Boiled Crime Fiction and the Decline of Moral Authority
Susanna LeeCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99Current price €23.39Original price €25.99Save 10% -
American Ghosts, Millennial Passions and Contemporary Gothic Fictions
Arthur ReddingCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50In Haints, Arthur Redding examines the work of contemporary American authors who draw on the Gothic tradition in their fiction, not as frivolous or...
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Dismembering the American Dream: The Life and Fiction of Richard Yates
Kate Charlton-JonesCurrent price €42.93Original price €50.50Dismembering the American Dream offers a detailed study of the novels and stories of Richard Yates, fiction which examined mid-twentieth-century mi...
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Race and Culture in New Orleans Stories: Kate Chopin, Grace King, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, and George Washington Cable
James NagelCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99Race and Culture in New Orleans Stories posits that the Crescent City and the surrounding Louisiana bayous were a logical setting for the literary ...
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Jane Austen, the Secret Radical
Helena KellyCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50'A sublime piece of literary detective work that shows us once and for all how to be precisely the sort of reader that Austen deserves.' Caroline C...
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The Connell Short Guide To Angela Carter''s The Bloody Chamber
Erica WagnerCurrent price €9.89Original price €10.99Current price €9.89Original price €10.99Save 10% -
Jane Austen, Game Theorist
Michael Suk-Young ChweCurrent price €55.35Original price €61.50Game theory--the study of how people make choices while interacting with others--is one of the most popular technical approaches in social science ...
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Approaches to Teaching Austen''s Mansfield Park
Modern Language Association of AmericaCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99There were no reviews of Mansfield Park when it first appeared in 1814. Austen's reputation grew in the Victorian period, but it was only in the tw...
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Arab and Muslim Science Fiction: Critical Essays
Emad El-Din AyshaCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99How is science fiction from the Arab and Muslim world different than mainstream science fiction from the West? What distinctive and original con...
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Agatha Christies Poirot: The Greatest Detective in the World
Mark AldridgeCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50From the very first book publication in 1920 to the recent film release of Death on the Nile, this investigation into Agatha Christies...
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