Literary Studies: from c 1900

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This book examines what Amr Kamal calls the phenomenon of emporialism, or the convergence between the spaces and imaginaries of empires and emporia...

Students of twentieth-century literature are familiar with narratives that associate devastating wars with conceptual, societal, and aesthetic uphe...

This book explores Margaret Atwoods distinctive use of language and style, across a selection of her prose texts, through reader-centred, cognitive...

Though Ortons roots lay in traditions as diverse as those represented by such writers as Wycherley, Congreve, Wilde, Shaw, Carroll, Firbank, Feydea...

The Hero (1925) explains tragedy itself, through a close examination of multiple texts, with a particular focus on Shakespeare. It references many ...

In the early 1920s, Soviet writers and literary theorists were convinced that adventure fiction held the key to developing a new kind of narrative....

The Oxford Handbook of Modern Indian Literatures refutes the Anglocentrism of much literary criticism of the global South by examining Indian Liter...

Beat Film, Beat Writers is the first monograph to analyze the films of Christopher Maclaine, Lawrence Jordan, ruth weiss, Ron Rice, Robert Frank, B...

This collection of essays, written by many of the foremost McGahern scholars, provides solid reasons for why the Leitrim writer has assumed canonic...

The essays collected in this volume draw unprecedented critical attention to the centrality of politics in Flann O'Brien's art. The organising them...

The association of Yeats with Asia suggests references to Byzantium, Theosophy, the influence of Mohini Chatterjee, Occultism, Rabindranath Tagore ...

A collection of essays that explores magical realism as a momentary interruption of realism in US ethnic literature, showing how these moments of m...

Der Haffmans Verlag, gegründet 1982, veröffentlichte Texte von Autoren der später so genannten Neuen Frankfurter Schule wie Robert Gernhardt, F.W. ...

Olivia Manning was a superb writer - extravagantly funny and deeply serious at the same time - but her talent was not fully recognised in her lifet...

Der Literaturnobelpreisträger von 1929: Thomas Mann gehört zu den produktivsten, wichtigsten und wirkungsreichsten deutschsprachigen Autoren der Mo...

The first part of Volume 14 of the Yearbook presents ten essays concerned with Futurism in Italy, Russia, Ukraine, Czechoslovakia, Romania and Germ...

Die These des Buches ist, dass in der frühen Neuzeit die Literatur den Vorrang vor der Naturbetrachtung beanspruchte. Verschiebungen gab es über Ph...

First published in 1977, the third edition of Pinter is an excellent analysis of Harold Pinter and his works. Written when Pinter was only a few pl...

This book places major literary works within the context of the topics that engaged a great number of American writers in the period from the end o...

Fresh perspectives and eye-opening discussions of contemporary American fiction In The Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Fiction: 1980-2020, a ...

This book offers a fascinating picture of how state censorship affected childrens literature translation in post-Civil War Spain. Focusing on the S...

Critical Perspectives on Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni: Feminism and Diaspora offers insights into Chitra Banerjee Divakarunis provocative and popular...

Winner of the Matei Calinescu Prize In Unfinished Spirit, Rowena Kennedy-Epstein brings to light the extraordinary archive of Muriel Rukeyser's (19...

Durante más de cincuenta años, Julia de Burgos ha evocado sentimientos de identidad y unión entre puertorriqueños y latinxs en Estados Unidos. Vane...

African Americans once passed as whites to escape the pains of racism. Today's neo-passing has pushed the old idea of passing in extraordinary new ...

This volume addresses the notion of (in)hospitality in the culture, literature, and thought of Chicanx and Latinx in the United States. It undersco...

In the 19th and early 20th centuries, the Arabic-speaking regions of the Ottoman Empire saw a crucial change in attitudes towards sexuality. Notion...

The post-civil rights era of the 1970s offered African Americans an all-too-familiar paradox. Material and symbolic gains contended with setbacks f...

This book provides a sustained exploration of creativity. Philip Gross provides a poem, 'Cave diver in the deep reach', and an extended commentary ...

Magical realism has deep roots across many African languages and regions. This book explores African magical realism from a transregional and inclu...

Taking its cue from medieval bestiaries, this alphabet book is composed of 63 entries ranging from ADDER to WOLFHOUNDS, with each entry juxtaposing...

A unique intersection between periodical and literary scholarship, and class and gender history, this book showcases a brand-new approach to survey...

Thomas Manns Der Zauberberg (1924) ist ein Meisterwerk der Romankunst und ein Hauptbeitrag der deutschsprachigen Literatur zur internationalen Mode...

Das Songbuch der Hauspostille sowie die Stücke Baal, Im Dickicht und Mann ist Mann reichten der Wiener Morgenpost bereits 1927 aus, um Bert Brecht ...

Journeys Exposed: Womens Writing, Photography and Mobility examines contemporary literature written by women that are all related to Italy in diffe...

In Artaud and the Gnostic Drama, Jane Goodall offers a reappraisal of the importance of Antonin Artaud (18961948), mythologised as an icon of failu...

Highlights the unique relationship between popular culture and international relations

L.M. Montgomery (1874-1942) had begun keeping a private journal before she turned fifteen. From 1918 onward, she had carefully copied out her entri...