As book historians will attest, students are usually surprised to learn that a book s container can matter deeply when i......more
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Assessing the quality and representation of George Orwell on the radio - the radio dramas he wrote himself and the drama......more
In Feminist Modernism, Poetics, and the New Economy, Linda A. Kinnahan argues that the work of Mina Loy, Lola Ridge, and......more
Recent developments in literary modernism have turned towards the archive to study the process of how literary narrative......more
An interrogation of the poetry of Mazisi Kunene that places his work in the context of African literature and the richne......more
As Joss Marsh observes in her stirring book on Dickens and cinema, Dickens was the first mass-mediated photographic cele......more
This book illuminates the relationship between autobiography, fan fiction, and education via philosophical, pedagogical,......more
Explore the seductive allure and cultural evolution of vampires in mythology, literature, and media. Our enduring love o......more
Focusing on the poetry and poetics of four pivotal authors, this book examines how experimental approaches to poetic for......more
This clear and accessible book addresses three key questions: What is narrative? How can we talk about narrative? How do......more
Typically we think of power as economic, political, or military, but fictional narratives attached to kings, empires, re......more
The book defines and discusses Fen Gothic, an example of regional Gothic inflected by geography, relationships of centre......more
By Hand investigates the persistent absence of female hands from the story of the human hand. Mediating between mind and......more
Introduces readers to the modes of literary and cultural study of the previous half century A Companion to Literary Theo......more
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Focusing on prominent accounts by 10 distinguished women writers, who travelled to the Ottoman Empire (in particular, to......more
Ouida was the one of the best known and best-selling authors of the nineteenth century. Informed by unknown or neglected......more
Why was Shakespeare drawn to Italian sources when writing his plays? How did Italian novellas, plays and ideas from prof......more
’Struck dead by an angel of God! Yet the angel must hang!’ Outwardly a compelling narrative of events aboard a British m......more
Magical Realism is the essential introduction to this often complex area and guides students through the use and origins......more
Magical Realism is the essential introduction to this often complex area and guides students through the use and origins......more
Overtly political themes have been a common feature of Turkish literature since the mid-19th century. This book examines......more
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By demonstrating the importance of horrific motifs in Greek and Roman epic, this book challenges existing conceptions of......more
There has been a cohesive cultural response from Japan to the atomic bomb and its radiological consequences: cultural ic......more
In the medieval and early modern periods, dreams were seen as having the potential to grant a glimpse of what was unknow......more
Archipelagothic: Studies in the Philippine Gothic is a volume that brings together essays that examine the place of the ......more
The story of German gothic literature is that of the meteoric rise of a popular literary style that critics nonetheless ......more
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The first deep dive into the afterlives of Jonathan Swift’s enduring Gulliver’s Travels in literature and culture, this ......more
The first deep dive into the afterlives of Jonathan Swift’s enduring Gulliver’s Travels in literature and culture, this ......more
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This encyclopedia on early modern women’s writing from the English Reformation to the Restoration focuses on writing by ......more
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Situated in the context of environmental thought in literary studies in particular and the humanities more generally, th......more
Takes stock of the extraordinary range of book-based adaptations of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, comprising reimaginings......more
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Broad in its scope and forward-thinking in its approach, this book offers a wide-ranging thematic exploration of key deb......more
Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Felsenmeere und Sockstreuungen" verfügbar....more
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The Routledge Companion to Global Literary Adaptation in the Twenty-First Century offers new perspectives on contemporar......more
Once the notoriety of his reputation is set aside, critics and scholars have generally agreed that William S. Burroughs ......more
A comparative study of contemporary realist novels that employ totality as a method and a formal principle to represent ......more
A lyrical meditation on the enduring obstacles women artists and writers face in a world still unaccustomed to recognizi......more
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This edited collection gathers contributions by Shakespeare scholars from a wide range of countries, both European and n......more
Akínwùmí Ìsòlá (1940-2018), renowned writer, scholar, and sentinel of indigenous African languages, contributed to the d......more
Animal Presence and Human Identity in Modern Literature explores literary representations of the human-animal encounter ......more
Ralph Ellison and Cinema reveals the crucial role of cinema throughout Ellison’s career. In his most famous work, Invisi......more
Stories have always enabled people to make sense of the world and others, and this book encourages a radical rethinking ......more
Offering a methodology for identifying particularly impactful literary narratives of climate change, this open access bo......more
A complete introduction to the comics and graphic narratives of Lynda Barry, this book maps her historical and biographi......more