This volume introduces a fresh exploration of Classical literature, examining its engagement with personal or collective tragedy, horrific events, and fear-inflicting episodes. It explores the different ways fear, terror, and horror have been manife...More info...
The Routledge Anthology of Global Science Fiction Origins brings together short stories from writers of science fiction from all over the world who were at the vanguard of the genre from 1872-1942....More info...
Giovanni P. Marana was probably the first writer to use the device of a series of letters written by a visitor to a foreign country. One of the first and most compelling spy stories ever written, this reprint (originally published in 1970) has been...More info...
Giving Voice to Exile in Literature aims to provide undergraduate, graduate and professional readers with a nuanced understanding of how the unique status of exile, issues of displacement, complexities of cultural identity formation, the state of in...More info...
This volume focuses on global historical fiction written by and for women, approximately, in the last 30 years. Its key themes include the inner life and experiences of the female historical figure, genre-bending in historical fiction story worlds,...More info...
Over 300 anthologies of womens short stories appeared in the literary market between 1970 and 2000. This publishing phenomenon is considered for the first time in this book....More info...
Through an evocative blend of theoretical rigor and literary sensibility, Tingting Hui spotlights the melodrama of accented speecha performance that exposes the bodily nature of language, bridging the erotic and the vulnerable, the audible and the v...More info...
LInnocente (1892) is a psychological novel by the renowned Italian author Gabriele DAnnunzio. Lara Gochin Raffaelli has produced an expert new English translation of a DAnnunzios masterpiece, maintaining his lyrical rhythms and rich imagery, while...More info...
This collection which illuminates how Kings horror literature as a media form has shifted in relation to cultural understandings over time....More info...
This book presents and engages the world building capacity of legal theory through cultural legal studies of science and speculative fictions....More info...
Magical realism has deep roots across many African languages and regions. This book explores African magical realism from a transregional and inclusive approach, drawing on contributions from different literary genres. This book is a timely contribu...More info...
(Pub. Date: 31-Aug-2024, Publisher: Central European University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003721093)
On Shaky Ground is a modernist novel written in the late 1930s and early 1940s and was originally published in Nazi occupied Kharkiv in 1942....More info...
It is a multidisciplinary work that brings together comic studies, philosophical criticism and literary criticism to try to reconstruct this connection through the genealogical study of both little-known historical materials and ubiquitous materials...More info...
First published in 1901 and this English translation in 1970, Footprints in the Snow is one of the most popular novels in modern Japan. It is the story of the struggle of a penniless Japanese boy Shintaro Kikuchi, for education and emancipation....More info...
The New Routledge Companion to Science Fiction provides an overview of the study of science fiction across multiple academic fields. It offers a new conceptualisation of the field today, marking the significant changes that have taken place in sf st...More info...
Fictional languages in Science Fiction Literature surveys a large number of fictional languages, those created as part of a literary world, to present a multifaceted account of the literary phenomenon of glossopoesis (language invention)....More info...
The Routledge Companion to Absurdist Literature is a field-defining collection. The editor and contributors are not only investigating the so-called Theatre of the Absurd, but wading deeply into absurdist fiction, absurdist poetry, and black, Latin/...More info...
This textbook introduces key ideas of religious studies through critical consideration of print and visual media that fall within the general category of science fiction and is a foundational text for students and instructors of religion and science...More info...
Finding the superhero genre in need of further investigation from philosophical standpoints that value excess as a creative drive, rather than denigrate it as a problem to be resolved, this book opens up discussions that highlight different approach...More info...
(Pub. Date: 09-Jan-2024, Publisher: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003702498)
This volume seeks to make explicit the concept of the victim within horror media and to examine their position in more detail, demonstrating that the necessity of their appearance within the genre does not equate to a simplicity of definition....More info...
(Pub. Date: 20-Dec-2023, Publisher: Central European University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003719823)
Bijeg is a novel by the Croatian writer Milutin Cihlar Nehajev, here translated into English by Damir Janigro with the title Fugue. Regarded as a paramount example of Croatian literature from the Modernist era, it offers a captivating portrayal of t...More info...
(Pub. Date: 24-Oct-2023, Publisher: DC Comics, ISBN-13: 9781003637608)
Christopher Chance has 12 days to solve his own murder! Superstar writer Tom King and acclaimed artist Greg Smallwood team for a new, noir examination of a classic DC character!...More info...
In dialogue with posthuman thought, this book argues that Ballards fiction affirms the expansive powers of the human body to create openings in the limited present. This book also positions the transgressive private mythologies of Ballards character...More info...
This volume presents a selection from the American and British fiction of the nineteenth century which was evolving into what we now know as science fiction....More info...
This volume presents a selection from the American and British fiction of the nineteenth century which was evolving into what we now know as science fiction. The sources are accompanied by editorial commentary, and will be of great interest to stude...More info...
(Pub. Date: 04-Jul-2023, Publisher: DC Comics, ISBN-13: 9781003638049)
DC s deadliest assassin gets a major upgrade, a new mission, and a new partner Black Canary? Slade Wilson joins a secret organization to take down the biggest villain!...More info...
