Over the course of the long eighteenth century, a network of some fifty women writers, working in French, English, Dutch......more

A critical resource that carefully examines the context, themes and techniques of contemporary British poetry published ......more

The first dedicated exploration of the short fiction of Shirley Jackson for three decades, this volume takes an in-depth......more

Winner, Eisner Award for Best Academic/Scholarly Work 2025 Finalist, Comics Studies Society Edited Book Prize 2025 Drawi......more

This book is concerned with the notion of the stranger--the foreigner, outsider, or alien in a country and society not t......more

Winner, Eisner Award for Best Academic/Scholarly Work 2025 Finalist, Comics Studies Society Edited Book Prize 2025 Drawi......more

"Edited by the blog’s founder, Marisa Crawford, The Weird Sister Collection brings together essays about literature, fem......more

This book focuses on Gertrude Stein, who wanted to capture ’this thing life’ in writing, and argues that Stein is linked......more

A new analysis of the connection between the horror genre and the queer community. Queer for Fear is the groundbreaking ......more

Women’s writing was a crucial part of the history of sexuality in the Romantic period, yet has not often been seen as pa......more

The twenty-four interviews collected in Conversations with Sarah Schulman, roughly a fifth of those that exist, have ena......more

The twenty-four interviews collected in Conversations with Sarah Schulman, roughly a fifth of those that exist, have ena......more

This book explores how women writers create and question men and masculinity. It will be of interest to academics, resea......more

This book examines novels of Faulkner and Morrison as well as Mark Twain and Ralph Ellison in order to show that their w......more

This book constitutes a feminist literary analysis of motherhood as presented in selected Indian women’s fictions across......more

The Gestalts of Mind and Text bridges literary studies and cognitive psychology to provide a unique contribution to the ......more

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Exploring Caste and Sexuality in Indian English Writing: Outcast Subcultures examines the ways in which caste intersects......more

Ever since Godwin announced to the world in Memoirs that Wollstonecraft had had little use for religion, most biographer......more

This book analyzes eleven trailblazing 1920s female authors who wrote counter-narratives to sexism, racism, classism, an......more

Much is made of the test scores, earning power, and innovative contributions of highly intelligent kids, but we rarely a......more

"A female-centered look at Olympus and the Furies, focusing on the goddesses whose prowess, passions, jealousies, and de......more

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With chapters written by more than 25 leading and emerging international scholars, The Bloomsbury Handbook to Sylvia Pla......more

The contributions focus on the importance of narrative for Didion and on her complex narratological strategies (life and......more

In Changing Minds: Women and the Political Essay, 1960-2000, Ann Jurečič documents the work of five paradigm-shifting es......more

A fascinating, well-paced, beautifully written memoir. (Professor Sarah Moore Fitzgerald, Author and Director, MA in Cre......more

With the advent of print in colonial Assam, experimentation with mediums like the prose and novel became more commonplac......more

This book is an in-depth study of the category "stranger" as represented in four contemporary Afrodiasporic novels of fe......more

Concepción Gimeno de Flaquer (Alcañiz, 1850-Buenos Aires, 1919) was a Spanish journalist, newspaper editor, and author, ......more

This edited collection analyzes the concept of economic justice for those deemed non-normative due to their gender or se......more

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"Just keep on living..." My late mother, the inspiration for Ageless Glamour Girls(TM), used to love saying this. I firs......more

Winner, 2025 ChLA Book Award, given by the Children’s Literature Association Winner, 2025 National Association for Chica......more

Winner, 2025 ChLA Book Award, given by the Children’s Literature Association Winner, 2025 National Association for Chica......more

This book explores the creative work and dissent activities of Czech surrealist Eva Svankmajerová and writer Eda Kriseov......more

Jane Austen - novelist, forthright letter writer, daughter and sister of Anglican clergy - had a rarely-matched insight ......more

Building on the notion of ’critical utopia’ and elaborating on interpretations of literary works as contradictory and in......more

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Scholarship has traditionally characterized elegy as a Eurocentric tradition - a genealogy spanning from ancient Greek p......more

Jane Austen’s Romantic Medievalism describes the Georgian Jane Austen, immersed in the Middle Ages, and particularly the......more

This book explores slash fan fiction communities during the pivotal years of the late 1990s and early 2000s as the pract......more

With thirty-nine original chapters from internationally prominent scholars, The Oxford Handbook of Virginia Woolf is des......more

In this book, Rojas explores comparatively the representations of deviant and criminal women in the late nineteenth and ......more

This book investigates Atheism and Theism’s impact on modern fantasy fiction. A newly-created form of conditional genre ......more

Ethics for Apocalyptic Times is about the role literature can play in helping readers cope with our present-day crises, ......more

Seen as too smart, too sassy, too sexy, and too strident, female humorists have been resisted and overlooked. New York W......more

"It’s shocking to learn that this is McBride’s first book...Eat Your Mind does everything a good biography should and mo......more

Motherhood inherently involves labor. The seemingly perennial notion that paid work outside the home and motherhood are ......more

Motherhood inherently involves labor. The seemingly perennial notion that paid work outside the home and motherhood are ......more

During Katherine Mansfield’s life she experienced the effects of abortion, miscarriage, gonorrhoea, peritonitis, rheumat......more

This book is a collection of essays about heroic, intelligent, perceptive, and resourceful private citizens with excepti......more

Finalist, 2025 Frances Fuller Victor Award in General Nonfiction, Oregon Book Awards Honorable Mention, 2024 William San......more

"Playing Shakespeare’s Beautiful People" is an in-depth, comprehensive look at the concepts and standards of "beauty" f......more

’Impressions from Paris’ studies the contributions of various women artists and writers who lived in Paris during the In......more

"Cowboy erotica meets Kathy Acker in this smart, raunchy look at a queer sexual awakening Part memoir, part literary stu......more

This book will be of interest to upper-level undergraduates as well as graduate students and scholars. A significant new......more

Using a critical lens derived from ecopsychology and its praxis, ecotherapy, this book explores the relationships Madele......more

Contemporary Literature and the Body: a Critical Introduction introduces readers to key theorists and shifting critical ......more

Assembles texts, performances, and personae from American culture to assert the elemental nature of style While "style" ......more

Assembles texts, performances, and personae from American culture to assert the elemental nature of style While "style" ......more

Teresa Rose Gard Younkin wants you to allow this book to reveal itself to you. She believes your spirit will pick up wha......more

"These essays and fragments, written in response to the text of Michel Leiris’s The Ribbon at Olympia’s Throat, and to i......more

This study looks at alternative representations of the Anthropocene future by selected North American Indigenous female ......more

This book critically explores global challenges from linguistic and literary standpoints aimed at contributing towards t......more

This book examines why so many students fall behind and analyzes what teachers and schools can do to help them succeed....more

This book examines why so many students fall behind and analyzes what teachers and schools can do to help them succeed....more

Migration and Creation in Aztec and Maya Literature provides a new perspective on migration and creation episodes in the......more

Focuses on the works of three major Irish poets, William Butler Yeats, Patrick Kavanagh and Louis MacNeice and contests ......more

This book discusses how from their different backgrounds and on different levels, the German philosopher, sociologist an......more

The study is a comparative reading of Henry Beissel’s Canadian-German autobiographical long poem. It examines writer’s b......more

The book examines issues that recur in the works of the women writers separated by the Atlantic: language, identity and ......more

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Science fiction, as a literature of fantasy, goes beyond the mundane to ask the question: what if the world were differe......more