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...Lasīt vairāk
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....Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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,...Lasīt vairāk
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....Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
This collection which illuminates how Kings horror literature as a media form has shifted in relation to cultural understandings over time....Lasīt vairāk
This book presents and engages the world building capacity of legal theory through cultural legal studies of science and speculative fictions....Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Aug-2024, Izdevniecība: 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....Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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....Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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)....Lasīt vairāk
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/...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
