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Nuclear Gothic: Textual and Cultural Fusions

Nuclear Gothic: Textual and Cultural Fusions

There has been a cohesive cultural response from Japan to the atomic bomb and its radiological consequences: cultural ic......more

The Empire of the Ants and Other Stories

The Empire of the Ants and Other Stories

’Very thin indeed is the curtain between us and the unknown’ The short stories of H. G. Wells are about many things, but......more

Power and Society in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld: Building a Fantasy Civilization

Power and Society in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld: Building a Fantasy Civilization

  • Ingram,出版日期:2026-10-29

A critical deep-drive into conceptions of power and society in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novels, this book brings toge......more

Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction

Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction

Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction will cover the history of science fiction literature through a chronology, an i......more

Justice in 21st-Century Fairy Tales and the Power of Wonder

Justice in 21st-Century Fairy Tales and the Power of Wonder

Exploring a range of international works such as films, streaming television series, a graphic novel, and a picture book......more

The Social Dinosaur: The Life of the Mesozoic in the Popular Imagination

The Social Dinosaur: The Life of the Mesozoic in the Popular Imagination

A history of Dinosaurs in popular literature and culture, from the Victorian age to the present, this book is the first ......more

Positive Obsession: The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler

Positive Obsession: The Life and Times of Octavia E. Butler

A magnificent cultural biography that charts the life of one of our greatest writers, situating her alongside the key hi......more

Nostalgic Futures: The Reactionary Fantasies of Speculative Fiction Fandoms

Nostalgic Futures: The Reactionary Fantasies of Speculative Fiction Fandoms

Speculative fiction imagines impossible futures and alternative pasts, alien species and angelic monsters, technological......more

Nostalgic Futures: The Reactionary Fantasies of Speculative Fiction Fandoms

Nostalgic Futures: The Reactionary Fantasies of Speculative Fiction Fandoms

Speculative fiction imagines impossible futures and alternative pasts, alien species and angelic monsters, technological......more

Cosmic Humour and Philosophical Pessimism in Contemporary Culture

Cosmic Humour and Philosophical Pessimism in Contemporary Culture

An in-depth look at the concept of cosmic humour, a politically influential, philosophically pessimistic form of humour,......more

The Three-Body Problem and International Relations

The Three-Body Problem and International Relations

  • Ingram,出版日期:2026-06-30

An introduction to key concepts in international relations and strategy through the interstellar narratives of Cixin Liu......more

Truth, Lies, and Speculative Fiction: Confronting Dogmatism, Demagoguery, and Disinformation

Truth, Lies, and Speculative Fiction: Confronting Dogmatism, Demagoguery, and Disinformation

An exploration of contemporary speculative fiction’s power to intervene in social, political, and environmental crises, ......more

Fanfiction as Queer Healing: Femslash Authorship and the Swan Queen Ship

Fanfiction as Queer Healing: Femslash Authorship and the Swan Queen Ship

Exploring the phenomenon of Femslash fanfiction (fan narratives that bring together heterosexual female characters from ......more

Reactionary Worldbuilding: From Speculative Imagination to Political Practice

Reactionary Worldbuilding: From Speculative Imagination to Political Practice

  • Ingram,出版日期:2026-05-26

The first in-depth study of the dark side of worldbuilding, exploring the connection between speculative imagination and......more

Towards an Ethical Subject: Human Cloning in Science Fiction

Towards an Ethical Subject: Human Cloning in Science Fiction

This book offers a groundbreaking literary-ethical examination of cloning narratives in science fiction, positioning its......more

Race, Law, and Speculative Fiction: Future Pasts

Race, Law, and Speculative Fiction: Future Pasts

An analysis of US science fiction, through the lens of critical race theory, that illuminates how the genre offers new d......more

Transgressing Time: The Device at the Heart of Time Travel

Transgressing Time: The Device at the Heart of Time Travel

The first systemic analysis of time travel as narrative device, Edward Royston’s Transgressing Time argues that as a fic......more

Transgressing Time: The Device at the Heart of Time Travel

Transgressing Time: The Device at the Heart of Time Travel

The first systemic analysis of time travel as narrative device, Edward Royston’s Transgressing Time argues that as a fic......more

Potternomics: Why Wizards Still Live in the Dark Ages and Other Economic Curiosities in the World of Harry Potter

Potternomics: Why Wizards Still Live in the Dark Ages and Other Economic Curiosities in the World of Harry Potter

Discover the Shocking Economics of the Wizarding World! The world of Harry Potter is filled with magic, mystery, and adv......more

Frankenstein Retold: Literary Adaptations

Frankenstein Retold: Literary Adaptations

Takes stock of the extraordinary range of book-based adaptations of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, comprising reimaginings......more

Considering The Female Man by Joanna Russ, or, As the Bear Swore

Considering The Female Man by Joanna Russ, or, As the Bear Swore

Joanna Russ’s writing career was relatively short, running from 1968 to 1987, with a number of essay collections publish......more

Trace Elements: Conversations on the Project of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Trace Elements: Conversations on the Project of Science Fiction and Fantasy

From two of the most acclaimed writers in the field today, a groundbreaking look at how SF and fantasy writing--and read......more

Harry Potter, Psychoanalysis, and the Unconscious Dimension

Harry Potter, Psychoanalysis, and the Unconscious Dimension

Harry Potter, Psychoanalysis, and the Unconscious studies the Harry Potter series through the lens of psychoanalysis foc......more

Reading Length in Fantasy Fiction

Reading Length in Fantasy Fiction

Reframing debates surrounding long narratives to explore their impact, this book develops a critical vocabulary for disc......more

Saving Utopia: Imagining Hopeful Futures in Dystopian Times

Saving Utopia: Imagining Hopeful Futures in Dystopian Times

How utopian stories have preserved the vision of a better world in a cultural climate dominated by dystopia. Saving Utop......more

Black Aliens: Kinship in the Cosmic Diaspora

Black Aliens: Kinship in the Cosmic Diaspora

In Black Aliens, Joanna Davis-McElligatt examines extraterrestrial and interdimensional aliens in Black speculative medi......more

Black Aliens: Kinship in the Cosmic Diaspora

Black Aliens: Kinship in the Cosmic Diaspora

In Black Aliens, Joanna Davis-McElligatt examines extraterrestrial and interdimensional aliens in Black speculative medi......more

Psychoanalysis and the Lord of the Rings: A Meltzerian Perspective on Frodo’s Journey

Psychoanalysis and the Lord of the Rings: A Meltzerian Perspective on Frodo’s Journey

Psychoanalysis and The Lord of the Rings offers a psychoanalytical perspective on The Lord of the Rings, informed by the......more

Steampunk London: Neo-Victorian Urban Space and Popular Transmedia Memory

Steampunk London: Neo-Victorian Urban Space and Popular Transmedia Memory

Tracing the genre through fiction, visual art, film and videogames from the 1980s to the present, this book offers a com......more

Speculative Fiction: A Writer’s Guide and Anthology

Speculative Fiction: A Writer’s Guide and Anthology

In a time defined by uncertainty, change and inequality, speculative fiction is fast-becoming the genre of the 21st cent......more

Speculative Fiction: A Writer’s Guide and Anthology

Speculative Fiction: A Writer’s Guide and Anthology

In a time defined by uncertainty, change and inequality, speculative fiction is fast-becoming the genre of the 21st cent......more

Banshees, Hags, and Changelings: Feminist Folklore Transformations in Irish Writing

Banshees, Hags, and Changelings: Feminist Folklore Transformations in Irish Writing

Irish folklore is replete with images of transforming women. The wailing banshee, the alluring mermaid, the unsettling c......more

Science Fiction and the Ethics of Artificial Wombs: Reproductive Futures

Science Fiction and the Ethics of Artificial Wombs: Reproductive Futures

Ectogenesis, or artificial wombs, is not yet a reality. But is it the future? In this revolutionary book, Evie Kendal ex......more

Fantasies of Music in Nostalgic Medievalism

Fantasies of Music in Nostalgic Medievalism

This book studies the ways in which three fields of creative activity inspired by the medieval - musical performance, li......more

Fantastic Histories: Medieval Fairy Narratives and the Limits of Wonder

Fantastic Histories: Medieval Fairy Narratives and the Limits of Wonder

Details the political and cultural contexts of the entry of fairies to the historical record in twelfth century England,......more

A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in Antiquity

  • Ingram,出版日期:2026-01-08

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and......more

A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Middle Ages

A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Middle Ages

  • Ingram,出版日期:2026-01-08

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and......more

A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Age of the Marvelous

A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Age of the Marvelous

  • Ingram,出版日期:2026-01-08

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and......more

A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Long Eighteenth Century

A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Long Eighteenth Century

  • Ingram,出版日期:2026-01-08

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and......more

A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Long Nineteenth Century

A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Long Nineteenth Century

  • Ingram,出版日期:2026-01-08

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and......more

A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Modern Age

A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in the Modern Age

  • Ingram,出版日期:2026-01-08

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and......more