Literary Studies: from c 1900

Novelists Against Social Change studies the writing of John Buchan, Dornford Yates and Angela Thirkell to show how these conservative authors put t...

Im thinking this night wasnt I a foolish fellow not to kill my father in years gone by. Christy MahonOn the first night of J. M. Synges The Playbo...

Novelists Against Social Change studies the writing of John Buchan, Dornford Yates and Angela Thirkell to show how these conservative authors put t...

Sidner Larsons Captured in the Middle embodies the very nature of Indian storytelling, which is circular, drawing upon the personal experiences of ...

I'm thinking this night wasn't I a foolish fellow not to kill my father in years gone by.' Christy MahonOn the first night of J. M. Synge's The Pl...

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and societies?Drawing together...

Dieses Handbuch stellt das erste Nachschlagewerk zur Weltliteratin Friederike Mayröcker dar, die in ihrer enormen Produktivität ein nahezu unübersc...

This book examines Occidentalism, or the set of cultural, literary and political uses of the West, in the works of canonical 20th and 21st century...

Omid Tofighian has been engaged in collaborative philosophical, artistic and political work with displaced, exiled and incarcerated peoples for twe...

Omid Tofighian has been engaged in collaborative philosophical, artistic and political work with displaced, exiled and incarcerated peoples for twe...

With science fiction stories imagining futures and worlds vastly different from our own, and posthuman philosophies radically reconceptualising our...

Exploring the potential of poetry and poetic language as a means of conveying perspectives on later life, this book examines questions such as how ...

Essays on and interviews with minoritized writers of contemporary Germany, mostly women or non-binary, whose literary interventions write radical d...

If you woke to realize that you could rewrite your yesterday without knowing the kind of tomorrow it would grant you, would you do it? Are the auth...

British author Graham Greene pursued a professional career as a journalist before becoming a full-time writer. After that, he continued taking on r...

The Red Pencil (1989) examines the many ways in which Soviet censorship interfered in the creative process in the words of those who experienced i...

Mental Health Symptoms in Literature since Modernism looks at various ways of treating symptoms of psychological disorders in the literature of the...

Dies ist ein Buch im Open Access. - Der eigene Tod ist nicht zu bewältigen. Die Textsorte Erzählung ermöglicht aufgrund ihrer Eigenschaften jedoch ...

The Rhetorical Arts of Women in Aviation, 19111970: Name It and Take It explores the rhetorical strategies employed by women involved in aviation b...

Highlights Jewish participation in the civil rights movement Black Power, Jewish Politics charts the transformation of American Jewish political c...

Highlights Jewish participation in the civil rights movement Black Power, Jewish Politics charts the transformation of American Jewish political c...

National Review's Literary Network traces the careers of novelists, journalists, and literary critics who wrote for William F. Buckley, Jr.'s Natio...

This study explores Frances preoccupation with memories of the Second World War through an examination of popular culture and one of its more endur...

Becketts reception was characterised in its early stages by a sustained attention to nothing as a philosophical concept. Theodor Adorno, however, w...

Still Modernism offers a critique of the modernist imperative to embrace motion, speed, and mobility. In the context of the rise of kinetic technol...

Within the Euro-American literary tradition, Gothic stories of childhood and adolescence have often served as a tool for cultural propaganda, advan...

This pioneering study introduces readers to key themes from animal studies, as a frame within which it examines the representation of animals and a...

This book offers the reader a tool to address the largely still uncharted territory of contemporary migration literature. In addition to presenting...

The first English translation of the essays, lectures, and other critical writings of the celebrated Austrian poet, novelist, and public intellectu...

Fossil-Fuel Faulkner is the first book-length study of a single writer in the emerging field of the energy humanities. As we try to imagine our way...

Postcolonial Servitude explores how a new generation of contemporary global, transnational, award-winning writers with origins in India, Pakistan, ...

The early Middle Ages provided twentieth-century poets with the material to re-imagine and rework local, religious, and national identities in thei...

This is the story of a literary marriage. It tells of the partnership between Edwin and Willa Muir, two intellectuals from small town Scottish back...