Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers
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Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers
Hardcover. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472110001
- ISBN
- 9780472110001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.98
€ 110.98
Hardcover. Previously unpublished letters that shed light on the personal side of Henry James, and on the times in which he lived and wrote Num Pages: 312 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BG; BJ; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472110100
- ISBN
- 9780472110100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.45
€ 94.45
Hardcover. Critical edition of a hard-edged novel that was a significant and progressive experiment in narration Series: The Thackeray Edition S. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472110421
- ISBN
- 9780472110421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.25
€ 128.25
Hardcover. A fascinating study of one of the greatest German woman writers of the twentieth century Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; DSBH; DSK; HBTB; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472112159
- ISBN
- 9780472112159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.96
€ 94.96
Hardcover. An insightful look into contemporary Chinese avant-garde fiction and the problem of Chinese postmodernity Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472112418
- ISBN
- 9780472112418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.54
€ 117.54
Hardcover. The author explores the nihilistic view of the cosmos expressed by the poet and relates this perspective to the philosophical system of the Stoics Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; DSK; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472113101
- ISBN
- 9780472113101
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.10
€ 105.10
Hardcover. Reveals Pindar's competing motives without oversimplifying his work Num Pages: 127 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472113309
- ISBN
- 9780472113309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.10
€ 110.10
Hardcover. Only five ancient Greek novels have survived to the present, says Cueva, and the genre is relegated to the fringe of the literary canon. He explores one aspect of this small selection: the interrelation of the function of myth and fictional literature, and the development of this relationship. He argues that the utilization of myth increased as the Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472114276
- ISBN
- 9780472114276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.68
€ 92.68
Hardcover. An edition of two sharply satirical works, The Snobs of England and Punch's Prize Novelists. Editor(s): Harden, Edgar F. Series: The Thackeray Edition S. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472115273
- ISBN
- 9780472115273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.22
€ 117.22
Hardcover. Traditional approaches to understanding sublimity and skepticism have often asserted the importance of one concept over the other. This book argues that literary and philosophical notions of skepticism and sublimity simultaneously developed and influenced one another. It includes selections from two Renaissance writers: Montaigne and Milton. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; DSBD; DSC; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472115280
- ISBN
- 9780472115280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.85
€ 104.85
Hardcover. The basis of Arnold's high reputation as literary critic Num Pages: 596 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 127 x 204 x 41. Weight in Grams: 885.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1962
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472116539
- ISBN
- 9780472116539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.49
€ 118.49
Hardcover. A comprehensive reevaluation of Thomas Mann Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472117468
- ISBN
- 9780472117468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.58
€ 98.58
Hardcover. New insights on the intersection of race and class in black fiction from the 1880s to 1900s Series: Class: Culture. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472118618
- ISBN
- 9780472118618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.38
€ 99.38
Hardcover. Uncovers the lived experience of breast cancer through autobiographical and photographic narratives Num Pages: 258 pages, photographs (black and white). BIC Classification: AB; DSBH; DSK; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472118823
- ISBN
- 9780472118823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.49
€ 64.49
Hardcover. How adoption and its literary representations shed new light on notions of value, origins, and identity Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSK; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472118885
- ISBN
- 9780472118885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.48
€ 94.48
Hardcover. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472119189
- ISBN
- 9780472119189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.68
€ 69.68
Hardcover. A fascinating and exciting reevaluation of the 17th-century novels of Eberhard Happel Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBD; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472119240
- ISBN
- 9780472119240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.38
€ 99.38
Paperback. Ranging from the realists to the abstract expressionists, from the famous to the obscure, Schultz reveals how various artists have tried to capture the essence of the meaning of "Moby-Dick" and to use it as a springboard for their own imaginations. Num Pages: 440 pages, 61 colour plates, 232 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; ACX; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 270 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1619.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700607426
- ISBN
- 9780700607426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.31
€ 60.31
Hardcover. What is the future of the American West? This book look at works of utopian, dystopian, and apocalyptic science fiction to show how narratives of the past and future powerfully shape our understanding of the present-day West. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSK; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700616091
- ISBN
- 9780700616091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.14
€ 57.14
Paperback. This study examines Stoker's contribution to the modern notion of Gothic and demonstrates that Gothic excess is Stoker's way of focusing on social, economic, and political problems. What makes this study unique is that it privileges Stoker's development of modern Gothic in Dracula but also addresses Stoker's works that are decidedly not Gothic. Series: Gothic Authors: Critical Revisions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780708323069
- ISBN
- 9780708323069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.18
€ 42.18
Paperback. Patrick McGrath is one of Britain's foremost contemporary novelists but very little has been written about his work to date. This new book offers readings of McGrath's fiction informed by recent scholarship and evaluates his creative contribution to the continuation of the Gothic tradition into the twenty-first century. Series: Gothic Authors: Critical Revisions. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780708323748
- ISBN
- 9780708323748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.75
€ 13.75
Hardcover. This study examines Stoker's contribution to the modern notion of Gothic and demonstrates that Gothic excess is Stoker's way of focusing on social, economic, and political problems. What makes this study unique is that it privileges Stoker's development of modern Gothic in Dracula but also addresses Stoker's works that are decidedly not Gothic. Series: Gothic Authors: Critical Revisions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 25. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780708323854
- ISBN
- 9780708323854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.09
€ 87.09
Paperback. Informed by newly available diaries and correspondence, here is the first comprehensive biographical and critical study of this enigmatic writer whose tragic suicide at the age of thirty-one served to plunge her fascinating body of work into obscurity. Num Pages: 164 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 144 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780708324400
- ISBN
- 9780708324400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.87
€ 15.87
Paperback. Gothic Contemporaries: The Haunted Text is the first of its kind to align selected 21st century fiction with a revised understanding of the gothic through themes such as signification, communication, ethics, inheritance and currency. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780708324561
- ISBN
- 9780708324561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.80
€ 41.80