Literary Studies: from c 1900

Cultural Production and the Politics of Womens Work in American Literature and Film emphasizes the interrelation among womens workplace roles, mode...

Bills of Mortality: Disease and Destiny in Plague Literature from Early Modern to Postmodern Times explores the dynamic between the fact of plague ...

Philanthropy and Early Twentieth-Century British Literature explores the relationship between British literature and philanthropy at the end of the...

Around the turn of 21st Century, Spain welcomed more than six million foreigners, many of them from various parts of the African continent. How Afr...

In their new monograph, Gender and Short Fiction: Womens Tales in Contemporary Britain, Jorge Sacido-Romero and Laura Mª Lojo-Rodríguez explain why...

Ecocriticism and the Poiesis of Form: Holding on to Proteus demonstrates how a fractal imagination helps one hold the form of a poem within the rea...

In Lorcas Legacy, Jonathan Mayhew explores multiple aspects of the creative and critical afterlife of Federico García Lorca, the most international...

Richard Wright and Transnationalism sees Dr. Mamoun Alzoubi argue that renowned American Author, Richard Wright, transformed the way that we approa...

This volume analyses Virginia Woolfs novels through a philosophical lens, providing an interpretive overview of her works through Hans-Georg Gadame...

Edward Thomas can be seen as the most important poetry critic in the early twentieth century. Thomas was a prose-writer before he was a poet. The S...

Avant-Garde Pieties tells a new story about innovative poetry; it argues that the avant-gardenow more than a century oldpersists in its ability to ...

For women-identified writers of both eras, the fantastic offered double vision. Not only did the genre offer strategic cover for challenging the st...

This book analyses the way that HIV/AIDS is often narrativised and represented in contemporary world cultures, as well as the different strategies ...

Exploring how the modern novel's complex depictions of parenthood restructure traditional conceptions of the Romantic sublime, Erin K. Johns Speese...

Offering the first book-length consideration of Edward Upward (1903-2009), one of the major British left-wing writers, this collection positions hi...

Architectural relics of nineteenth and twentieth-century colonialism dot cityscapes throughout our globalizing world, just as built traces of colon...

In this new research monograph, Tudor Balinsteanu draws on concepts of dance to demonstrate how the nonhuman is dealt with in terms of practical po...

Moving beyond the postcolonial literature fields traditional focus on the novel, this book shines a light on the minor genres in which postcolonial...

This interdisciplinary collection explores the confluence of American and British (neo)imperalism in the Pacific, as represented in various forms o...

Latin American Technopoetics: Scientific Explorations in New Media analyzes the ways in which poetry and multimedia installations by six prominent ...

The Routledge Handbook of Modern Chinese Literature presents a comprehensive overview of Chinese literature from the 1910s to the present day. Feat...

Drawing on literary and visual texts spanning from the twelfth century to the present, this volume of essays explores what happens when narratives ...

The Wounded Hero in Contemporary Fiction tracks the emergence of a new type of physically and/or spiritually wounded hero(ine) in contemporary fict...