Written in 1832 but only published in 1836, after Hogg s death, this was the culmination of Hogg s lifetime interest in ......more

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As book historians will attest, students are usually surprised to learn that a book s container can matter deeply when i......more

This book examines Andrea Zanzotto’s poetry through the lens of ecocriticism, exploring how his work reflects various ge......more

Toni Morrison is one of the most celebrated living authors. Her work, for which she received the Nobel Prize in Literatu......more

Black Configurations is the first volume of a three-volume study that offers a fresh reading of African-American literar......more

Black Hauntologies is the second volume of a three-volume study that offers a fresh reading of African-American literary......more

Assessing the quality and representation of George Orwell on the radio - the radio dramas he wrote himself and the drama......more

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This edited collection is the first critical collection on the author in English and it approaches the breadth and depth......more

Poetic miscellanies have been almost entirely neglected in studies of Shakespeare s textual transmission and canonical r......more

Recent developments in literary modernism have turned towards the archive to study the process of how literary narrative......more

WINNER OF THE LAKELAND BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2022 ’For those who know about provincial newspapers, this will be a class......more

New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed religion scholar, Stephen Prothero, captures the compelling and unique s......more

An interrogation of the poetry of Mazisi Kunene that places his work in the context of African literature and the richne......more

Andrei Sinyavsky wrote In Gogol’s Shadow while serving time in a Soviet labor camp. Opening with Gogol’s funeral, this u......more

Andrei Sinyavsky wrote In Gogol s Shadow while serving time in a Soviet labor camp. Opening with Gogol s funeral, this u......more

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This volume publishes for the first time Lorenzo Frizolio’s Sacellum Gregorianum (Rome, 1582), Ascanio Valentino’s Sacel......more

This volume brings together scholars of Roman history, archaeology, history of political thought, Italian literature, an......more

This volume argues that, given a Western propensity to identify Shakespeare’s work with "the human", his drama plays a c......more

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The volume offers a study of Antiquity in a dialectic, wide social perspective, stressing the role of popular classes as......more

Examining a vast corpus of literary references and artistic representations, this volume offers a comprehensive study of......more

By demonstrating the importance of horrific motifs in Greek and Roman epic, this book challenges existing conceptions of......more

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Nine-year-old Ira-Abel Rawles lives on Hook Farm in the village of Underwhelem. Next to the farm is Gore Woods, Ira’s sa......more

It is not often that journalism makes it into the grand narrative of American history. Woodward and Bernstein, through t......more

The Rhesus came down to us among the plays of Euripides, and was acknowledged as Euripidean by Aristotle. However, there......more

In a sharp, witty memoir, iconic trailblazer and legendary journalist Connie Chung pulls no punches in detailing her sto......more

This book analyzes the specific language used to describe women victims of five different serial killers to provide insi......more

Taking at its centre Lucan’s violent and subversive military epic on the Roman Civil War, this volume responds to an eme......more

William Harrison Ainsworth was a best-selling 19th-century historical novelist whose tales of highwaymen captivated read......more

Just out of college, JP Lindsley helmed a juggernaut political organization aimed at elevating conservative journalist a......more

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

The second volume in an anthology series that amplifies the voices of unsung Black poets to paint a more robust picture ......more

My Cue to Fight is the first book of its kind to provide an in-depth examination of how the greatest playwright in the E......more

This volume reproduces key critical texts engaging with the play from the past three centuries. During this period criti......more

Although several Irish writers produced crime novels before 2000, most of these books were set outside Ireland and broug......more

Helping you to broaden your approach to narrative design and to play around with structure, this clear and engaging guid......more

A hilarious, candid, and insightful essay collection about faith and love from award-winning journalist Phillip Picardi.......more

This clear and accessible book addresses three key questions: What is narrative? How can we talk about narrative? How do......more

An international and intersectional introduction mapping the history, impact, key critical issues and seminal texts of t......more

Offering teachers and students alike a foundational understanding of the versatile medium of comics, this book guides re......more

Offering teachers and students alike a foundational understanding of the versatile medium of comics, this book guides re......more

A critical edition of Guglielmo Sirleto’s unpublished letters is still missing. The partial transcriptions of this large......more

For tens of millions of Americans, Tucker Carlson was long the only voice on cable news providing a counternarrative to ......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

Typically we think of power as economic, political, or military, but fictional narratives attached to kings, empires, re......more

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Nothing Alien spans thirty-five years of Lee Siegel’s career. Exploring figures as varied as Fra Angelico and Sophia Lor......more

Nothing Alien spans thirty-five years of Lee Siegel’s career. Exploring figures as varied as Fra Angelico and Sophia Lor......more

This book offers a path-breaking survey of the various efforts to rethink, methodologically delimit, enact, and represen......more

The story of German gothic literature is that of the meteoric rise of a popular literary style that critics nonetheless ......more

In Writing Religion and Politics after Derrida, Danielle Sands challenges the allegations - made by thinkers from Badiou......more

Roxane Gay, the prominent novelist, New York Times bestselling author of Hunger and Bad Feminist, cultural critic, and c......more

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Award-winning journalist Anjan Sundaram, hailed as "the Indian successor to Kapuscinski" (Basharat Peer) and praised for......more

Focusing on prominent accounts by 10 distinguished women writers, who travelled to the Ottoman Empire (in particular, to......more

A new edition of the celebrated Continuum Companion to Twentieth Century Theatre (2002), The Methuen Drama Encyclopedia ......more

A fully contextualised catalogue of one of the most significant archival Joyce acquisitions of recent times. When Stephe......more

The Inklings were, to be sure, the most important literary group of the twentieth-century, rivaling and surpassing the m......more

By Hand investigates the persistent absence of female hands from the story of the human hand. Mediating between mind and......more

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

This is an abridged and translated version of Lineas de fuga. Ciudadania, frontera y sujeto migrante, which Moraña publi......more

The first book to provide a comprehensive introduction to the formulaic characters, plots, and staging of the comic form......more

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

Altered climatic patterns, rising sea level, denuding green cover and extinction of species have thrown environmental ec......more