African Climate Futures shows how climate-changed futures are imagined in Africa and by Africans, and how these future v......more
Humanities Theory pioneers a new topic: the theory of the humanities. It is an urgent topic right now because the humani......more
Humanities Theory pioneers a new topic: the theory of the humanities. It is an urgent topic right now because the humani......more
This book presents a theoretical framework for hermeneutic musical analysis, enriched with numerous practical examples. ......more
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The current historical moment, often referred to as the Anthropocene, is defined by profound human influence on the plan......more
Anamorphic Distortion in Literature, Visual Art and Film explores four key types of anamorphic distortion in media acros......more
This study takes up the relations among computerization, labor, and the arts in South Africa. There are many books about......more
This study takes up the relations among computerization, labor, and the arts in South Africa. There are many books about......more
Experiencing Epiphanies in Literature and Cinema uses health humanities and psychological humanities to explore literary......more
A study of the transformation of the realist novel in the hands of early-twentieth-century American writers, who adapted......more
A study of the transformation of the realist novel in the hands of early-twentieth-century American writers, who adapted......more
Examining modernist fiction in the context of a longer tradition of narrative impersonality, Narrative Personae and Desi......more
The point of departure for this volume is the work of the Austrian Brazilian critic Roberto Schwarz on literature and cu......more
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This book shows how major literary works from the eighteenthcentury to the present not only reflect but also shape the t......more
Between 1568 and 1648, the Dutch waged war against the occupying Spanish Empire. Simultaneously, Dutch theatre-goers eag......more
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Das Spektrum von >Klangsound studies den theoretisch-methodischen Rahmen bilden. Die Mediävistik hat diese neueren Forsc......more
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Natural human communication is multimodal. We pair speech with gestures, and combine writing with pictures from online m......more
In his philosophical project, aesthetic orientation and political leanings, Alain Badiou is a product of, and a leading ......more
Explores how modernist fiction interrogated the many promises of ubiquitous media connectivity as key to collective life......more
Explores how modernist fiction interrogated the many promises of ubiquitous media connectivity as key to collective life......more
The Jewish Vanguard brings to light a spirited cultural moment when Jewish writers and artists were at the forefront of ......more
Sexual Violence and Literary Art addresses the complicity of representation in what is represented, and its creative tra......more
Twilight ...the in-between is Linda’s debut poetry book. Allow the mystique of twilight to draw you in and then explore ......more
It is generally understood that the modern colonial encounter warped the experience of time in the postcolonial world, r......more
Though modernism’s emergence in an environment of techno-cultural acceleration has long been recognized, recent scholars......more
In a world where the boundaries between visual and verbal art forms seem blurred, this masterful work delves into the ti......more
Modernity of the digital age is beset by accusations that we are more distracted than ever, and that attention spans hav......more
Metaphors We Read By proposes a metaphorical approach to reading that offers new ways of understanding literary experien......more
This book explores the complexities of literature in conflict zones and how storytelling conveys traumatic memories in n......more
This volume investigates the role of English, British, Irish, American, Canadian and Nigerian anglophone literary concep......more
This book highlights the efforts of contemporary writers of "meatfiction" to balance postmodern innovation with a new et......more
The concept "we" is central to every field in the interdisciplinary humanities and social sciences, yet it has been over......more
The concept "we" is central to every field in the interdisciplinary humanities and social sciences, yet it has been over......more
Why do novelists write about themselves? What modes do novelists use to manipulate representations of their personality?......more
This book reframes trauma as not just a response to violence but a structural condition of queer subjectivity--an aesthe......more
Tres temas convergentes interesan a este estudio: las mujeres, sus vidas en la frontera y sus escrituras autobiográficas......more
Our understanding of the medieval Danse macabre is changing with the recent discoveries of a theatrical script from Savo......more
How did rural America come to be viewed as backward and inferior, and how did literary modernism respond to and critique......more
How did rural America come to be viewed as backward and inferior, and how did literary modernism respond to and critique......more
This book explores how contemporary Australian ecofiction interrogates and challenges settler-colonial conceptions of na......more
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An original account of Western metaphysics based on Plato’s Parmenides At the end of Plato’s Parmenides, Parmenides conc......more
Why does the myth of the Fall continue to matter in an increasingly secularised world? Why do we continue to imagine a p......more
This book explores the intricate and dynamic role of readers as witnesses, with a specific focus on Kurdish literature i......more
At the surface, fantastic storyworlds appear free of the constraints of reality - yet for all their limitless potential,......more
This book explores how fan practices, such as fan art and fan fiction, and linguistic landscapes - the language surround......more
This book explores how fan practices, such as fan art and fan fiction, and linguistic landscapes - the language surround......more
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This Element discusses the presence of ruins in contemporary environmental imagination. Contemporary ruins, much more th......more
This Element discusses the presence of ruins in contemporary environmental imagination. Contemporary ruins, much more th......more
Close reading is an essential skill that literature students continue to develop across the full length of their studies......more
Close reading is an essential skill that literature students continue to develop across the full length of their studies......more
Exploring the psychosocial realities of the assault on truth....more
Exploring the psychosocial realities of the assault on truth....more
This book is set to revolutionise understanding of the relationship between Greek philosophy and Christianity in Late An......more
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This book provides an examination of Aristotle’s relevance to modern philosophy and science. It presents Aristotle’s cor......more
Intermedial Agencies: The Crucial Role of the Arts in Shaping Media Dynamics explores how the arts continuously redefine......more
This edited volume aims to reposition intertextuality in relation to recent trends in critical practice. Inspired by the......more
Fictional Languages in Science Fiction Literature surveys a large number of fictional languages, those created as part o......more
This book traces the journeys at the heart of Ursula K. Le Guin’s (1929-2018) Hainish Cycle-across planets, across ident......more
This book offers a philosophical exploration of the extraordinary depth of Herman Charles Bosman’s humorous short storie......more
The book traces the author’s intellectual history from his encounter with literature to his critique of the philosophy o......more
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In Contemporary Feminist Fiction and a Case for Expanding Rhetorical Narratology, Katherine J. Weese explores intersecti......more
This book of practical writing and publishing advice celebrates the creative, community-building pleasures of humanist e......more
Early Modern expansionism and its aftermaths constitute a biopolitical laboratory, measuring social and individual well-......more
This book of practical writing and publishing advice celebrates the creative, community-building pleasures of humanist e......more
This book sets out to elucidate Conrad’s unique insight into the workings of human emotions for a readership of scholars......more
This book analyzes Persian carpets through the holistic and multifaceted perspective of cultural linguistics and semioti......more
As a multifaceted and intermedial phenomenon, poetry in the digital age not only demands a rethinking and expansion of t......more
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the multilingual linguistic landscape in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, focusing ......more
The book aims to give prominence to the way the concept of communication has been deployed within philosophical debates.......more
Telling a story changes the way we think about an event and makes us understand it differently. The very power of storyt......more
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The book revolves around narrative as an intriguing, as well as intricate object of analysis and demonstrates how theore......more
Adapting the Novel for the Stage: Translation in Intermedial Circulation proposes an integrative framework for understan......more
In this textbook, ’dark comedy’ is re-imagined as an ecological instrument: a volatile compound of irony, grotesquerie, ......more
This book defines nature writing as the creative practice of tracing the bodily and sensory enjoyment of nature--in the ......more
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Marketing text: This edited volume includes contributions from scholars worldwide addressing how feeling, skill, and kno......more
Why do people wear shirts with the Shakespeare quote "to be or not be?" or a portrait of philosopher Slavoj Zizek? How d......more
This book presents two major critical reorientations, developing new positions on James Joyce and Jacques Derrida by rea......more
In Ovid’s Metamorphoses, existence is perpetual transformation. Humans and gods become plants and animals, stones and st......more
In Ovid’s Metamorphoses, existence is perpetual transformation. Humans and gods become plants and animals, stones and st......more