Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers

Jane Austen is the definitive biography of one of Britain's best-loved novelists, from the acclaimed author of Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self, C...

In the middle of the eighteenth century, something new made itself felt in European culture - a tone or style that came to be called the sentimenta...

Gordon Lish''s latest work of exquisitely crafted fiction sees a narrator - variously Gordon!, I, He - approaching the precipice of old age. ...

Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas & CCEALevel: AS/A-levelSubject: Modern LanguagesFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2017Literature ...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER IN A BRAND NEW EDITION'Enchanting...the most engagingly boffiny book imaginable.' Spectator Does Becky kill Jos at the ...

Throughout his life, Michael Harding has lived with a sense of emptiness - through faith, marriage, fatherhood and his career as a writer, a pervad...

'Constantly entertaining ... So much here to amuse and inform' Observer 'These friendly, knockabout letters are a treat' Sunday Telegraph 'Irresi...

SCOTNOTES booklets are a series of study guides to major Scottish writers and texts frequently used within literature courses, aimed at senior seco...

Little White Bull takes a fresh look at the times before the day before yesterday, not the end times but the new beginnings, and tries to show how ...

In Jane Austen's works, a name is never just a name. In fact, the names Austen gives her characters and places are as rich in subtle meaning as her...

Some of the best Urdu short stories, from the earliest to contemporary works, come together in this anthology; all in brand new translations. Some ...

Traces Hemingway's critical fortunes over the ninety years of his prominence, telling us something about what we value in literature and why schola...

As well as a rare examination of Egyptian literature, this volume includes a non-themed section of Featured Articles and a Literary Supplement. C...

A collection of essays that perceive Updike's America through the eyes of Western and Eastern European readers and scholars, contributing to Updike...

A series which is a monumental achievement (Review of English Studies). In 1755 Richard Rawlinson bequeathed his vast collection of books and manu...

New essays by leading scholars examining today's vibrant and innovative German crime fiction, along with its historical background. Although Geo...

Examines women's constructions of selfhood through film and literature in interwar Britain'Off to the Pictures: Cinemagoing, Women's Writing and Mo...

Winner of the 2020 ALA Book of the Year Award - Scholarship Examines the ways in which space and spatial structures have been constituted, contest...