Literary Studies: General

Gods Patients approaches some of Chaucers most challenging poems with two philosophical questions in mind: How does action relate to passion, to be...

How the otherworldly worlds created by the author of the Southern Reach Trilogy speak toand even affectour own If ever a moment and a writer were m...

The haunted house of American fiction is an iconic union of setting and theme with an enduring presence in popular culture that traces its linea...

From pet keeping to sky burials, a posthuman and ecocritical interrogation of and challenge to human particularity in medieval texts Mainstream med...

In applying the standards of modern literary criticism to medieval Arabic literature, Andras Hamori concentrates on those aspects of the literature...

The Author's Effects: On the Writer's House Museum is the first book to describe how the writer's house museum came into being as a widespread cult...

Each of James Joyces major works appeared in a year defined by armed conflict in Ireland or continental Europe: Dubliners in 1914 at the outbreak o...

This group of fifteen brief narratives connected by a place and a time, the city of Dublin at the beginning of the twentieth century, was written w...

Diaries keep secrets, harbouring our fantasies and fictional histories. They are substitute boyfriends, girlfriends, spouses and friends. But in th...

The story of four remarkable women who shaped the intellectual history of the 20th century: Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Ir...

Interest in the work of Eliza Haywood has increased greatly over the last two decades. Though much scholarship is focused on her scandalous early c...