Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers

Company was first composed in English over two years, with Beckett breaking a 20-year-long pattern of composing primarily in French to craft this m...

Teaching Nabokovs Lolita in the #MeToo Era and Online seeks to critique Nabokovs Lolita from the standpoint of its teachability to undergraduate an...

Science Fiction has proved notoriously difficult to define. It has been explained as a combination of romance, science and prophecy; as a genre bas...

The story of Jewish literature is a kaleidoscopic one, multilingual and transnational in character, spanning the globe as well as the centuries. ...

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring In 1816, when eighteen-year old Mary Godwin began writing Frankenstein, the idea that a wom...

Steen Ledet Christiansens Storytelling in Kabuki explores the series created by David Macka slow, recursive narrative that focuses on the death of ...

Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) is widely recognised as one of the central and defining figures in Scottish literature and in European and American Ro...

Émile Zola was the leader of the literary movement known as 'naturalism' and is one of the great figures of the novel. In his monumental Les Rougon...

Science fiction first emerged in the Industrial Age and continued to develop into its current form during the twentieth century. This book analyses...

The Ideas in Things explores apparently inconsequential objects in popular Victorian texts to make contact with their fugitive meanings. Developing...

In Bodyminds Reimagined Sami Schalk traces how black women's speculative fiction complicates the understanding of bodymindsthe intertwinement of th...

Ever since human beings first travelled, cities have constituted important material and literary destinations. While the city has formed a key them...