Literary Studies: from c 1900

Tactics of the Human: Experimental Technics in American Fiction examines the ways contemporary American fiction develops digital cultures through t...

The Letters of Ernest Hemingway documents the life and creative development of a gifted artist and outsized personality whose work would both refle...

This collection of essays offers the first comprehensive treatment of British and American films adapted from modern British plays. Offering insigh...

Pragmatism and American Experience provides a lucid and elegant introduction to America's defining philosophy. Joan Richardson charts the nineteent...

Pragmatism and American Experience provides a lucid and elegant introduction to America's defining philosophy. Joan Richardson charts the nineteent...

The Letters of Ernest Hemingway documents the life and creative development of a gifted artist and outsized personality whose work would both refle...

Steven Connor, one of the most influential critics of twentieth-century literature and culture, has spent much of his career writing and thinking a...

Malaysian Chinese (Mahua) literature is marginalized on several fronts. In the international literary space, which privileges the West, Malaysia is...

Malaysian Chinese (Mahua) literature is marginalized on several fronts. In the international literary space, which privileges the West, Malaysia is...

The poetry of the First World War remains a singularly popular and powerful body of work. This Companion brings together leading scholars in the fi...

J.R.R. Tolkien is an author beloved by many, but people forget the hostile reception of his work from several literary critics, who despised (a...

This book explores Henry James's imaginative engagements with the burgeoning consumer culture of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries,...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

Joseph Conrad and Material Culture offers a fresh approach to Conrads work, especially his African fictions, by grounding its discussion in the imp...

During a modern age that saw the expansion of its democracy, the fading of its empire, and two world wars, Britain's hereditary aristocracy was pus...

In a midcentury American cultural episode forgotten today, intellectuals of all schools shared a belief that human nature was under threat. The imm...

In his memoir, A Life in Medicine: From Asclepius to Beckett, Eoin OBrien, a cardiologist with an international reputation as a clinical scientist,...

Flappers and Philosophers was F. Scott Fitzgerald's initial encore his first collection of short fiction, published in 1920 to capitalize on the s...

New essays on the acclaimed Australian Indigenous author's entire body of work, including his novels, short stories, poetry, and his work with Indi...

Fitzgerald's second collection of short stories, Tales of the Jazz Age (1922), includes two masterpieces - 'May Day' and 'The Diamond as Big as the...

With the first publication, in this edition, of all the surviving letters of Ernest Hemingway (18991961), readers will for the first time be able t...

Within the Tides (1915) was the last volume of short stories published during Conrad's lifetime. In this book, the stories are published for the fi...