Literary Studies: from c 1900

Vision, Technology and Subjectivity in Mexican Cyberpunk Literature interrogates an array of cyberpunk and post-cyberpunk science fiction novels an...

This book is a study of the works of Margaret Walker (19151998) in chronological order, in the social and intellectual context of twentieth century...

Comes over one an absolute necessity to move. This opening sentence of Sea and Sardinia (1921) is strikingly telling about D. H. Lawrences life, wh...

How do Spanish writers of the 19th and 20th century define and represent madness, a basic and controversial aspect of world culture, and how do the...

Cormac McCarthy told an interviewer for the New York Times Magazine that books are made out of books, but he was famously unwilling to discuss how...

This book is response to the recent surge of formidable voices that consistently demean and attempt to reverse the gains of pan-Africanism. Besides...

This book examines political humor as a reaction to the lost war, the post-war chaos, and antisemitic violence in Hungary between 1918 and 1922. Wh...

The literary legacy of Ernest Hemingway is irredeemably linked to modern art and bullfighting. The American writer found in impressionism and cubis...

Where poetry is dominated by amateurs, its key ideas are the ones that nobody owns. Underneath the glittering cavalcade of conscious and innovative...

Das vorliegende Open-Access-Buch geht der Frage nach, welchen Ort und welche Rolle zeitgenössische Literaturen in mediatisierten, kommerziell umkäm...

Master mariner and pioneer author of Modernist technique Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) achieved such eminence in his lifetime that his presence, explic...

There have been many great and enduring works of literature by Caribbean authors over the last century. The Caribbean Contemporary Classics collect...

The story behind the most iconic American photobooks of the twentieth century. In the late 1930s and early 1940s, the Farm Security Administration ...

The influenza pandemic of 19181919 took the lives of between 50 and 100 million people worldwide, and the United States suffered more casualties th...

This book looks into Bantis stance on Italian feminism, with a specific focus on her interpretation of the concept of equality as well as of sexual...

Irish Theatre in the Twenty-First Century is the first in-depth study of the subject. It analyses the ways in which theatre in Ireland has develope...

This book takes a post-racial approach to the representation of race in contemporary British fiction, re-imagining studies of race and British lite...

This book provides an accessible introduction to, and overview of, the digital humanities, one of the fastest growing areas of literary studies. La...

This book is a series of original, critical meditations on short stories and novels from Central America between 1995 and 2016. During the Cold War...

This book is the biography of a taste in poetry and its consequences. During the 1950s and 1960s, a generation of poets appeared who would eschew t...

Wendy Cope is one of Britains most popular poets: her first two collections have together sold almost half a million copies, and in 1998, when Ted ...

Many cyberattacks begin with a lure: a seemingly innocent message designed to establish trust with a target to obtain sensitive information or comp...

Many cyberattacks begin with a lure: a seemingly innocent message designed to establish trust with a target to obtain sensitive information or comp...

On the Edge: Writing the Border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic is a literary and cultural history which brings to the fore a compelling b...

Love on the Dole (1933), the iconic novel about 1930s British working-class life, has a significant place in British cultural history. Its author, ...

Cold War Genres explores post-independence Hindi literature, framing it within the sociopolitical backdrop of Nehruvian India during the early Cold...

One afternoon in fall 2015 Cristina Devereaux Ramírezs mother called and, with a tone of urgency in her voice, asked her to come to the house and t...

Reviews Anne Rowe, a scrupulous Murdoch scholar of many years standing, has written a slim but comprehensive overview of the writers career, attend...

Vital Issues presents an annotated scholarly edition of the weekly columns Charlotte Perkins Gilman, the most prominent American feminist intellect...

Vital Issues presents an annotated scholarly edition of the weekly columns Charlotte Perkins Gilman, the most prominent American feminist intellect...

Don Paterson is one of Britains leading contemporary poets. A popular writer as well as a formidably intelligent one, he has won both a dedicated r...

This book explores the literary afterlives of one of Irelands most enigmatic, shape-shifting and controversial sons, Roger Casement. A seminal huma...

The book examines each of Barnes' novels under his own name, indicating how his treatment of common themes in inventive structures helps to invigor...

This book offers a lively account of the Imagist Poets, the first significant group of modernist poets writing in English. It discusses what their...

The works of James Joyce have long been regarded as central to European modernism. It is also clear what a continuing provocation and source of ren...

Al hablar de vanguardias artisticas, o vanguardias historicas, no es extrano el empleo del adjetivo calificativo anarquico que, a veces ambiguament...