This book examines the enduring appeal of Odysseus in artistic representation from antiquity to the present. The volume aims to provide a sense of how this character changes from ancient Greek myth through modern poetry, and how this capacity for ch...More info...
This book offers a groundbreaking exploration of storytelling and cultural adaptation, revealing how narratives can transform individual suffering into powerful acts of resistance and survival. By examining the works of Margaret Atwood and Toni Morr...More info...
The problem of the twentieth century was one of the most important factors in the development of American modernism. W. E. B. Du Bois, of course, identified that problem as the color line a phrase for the broad array of laws and practices that pr...More info...
(Pub. Date: 03-Jul-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032608075)
This volume explores the ways in which religion in the South Asian literary landscape play a significant role in the creation of political structures and secular democracies in South Asia. It highlights how the concepts of nation, nationalism, and se...More info...
The Embattled Academy delves into the world of contemporary U.S. drama, exploring how the twenty-first-century academy has become a central stage for the Culture Wars and their impact on academic labor and institutionaldynamics....More info...
Master-Narrative Transitions from the Vikings to Artificial Intelligence: How Fiction Helps Communities Adapt to a Changing World examines how societies survive and transform when their foundational stories begin to collapse. By tracing a m...More info...
This book argues that corporate harms can and should be conceptualised as horrific because they are novel forms of damage on an unprecedented scale. This book argues that corporate harms can and should be conceptualised as horrific because...More info...
Origins of Apocalyptic Science Fiction: The Last Man argues that apocalyptic science fiction found its origins in the early 19th century, in works of literature centred on the figure of the Last Man on Earth. This character, inexistent be...More info...
From the International Man Booker Prize-winning author of Cant and Wont and The End of the Story - a crystalline collection of literary essays for fans of Susan Sontag and Joan Didion Among my most favourite writers. Read her now! A....More info...
Theorizing Flash Fiction: Postmodern Perspectives aims to theorize the genre of flash fiction. A close theoretical analysis of the genre brings forth the supposition that for any genre to thrive and dominate, the literary fabric of times mu...More info...
This book connects the memoir boom of recent decades with the growing public debate about transnational adoption. Through the close reading of a range of American and Swedish memoirs by transnationally adopted persons, the study considers the functi...More info...
(Pub. Date: 02-Jul-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198896364)
This volume presents a selection of eight letters in verse from Ovids Heroides in Latin with English translations. P. J. Daviss introduction and accompanying commentary discuss the literary themes and historical context of the poems....More info...
Series: Race In Nineteenth-Century Literatures And Cultures
(Pub. Date: 02-Jul-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198905950)
Fermanis argues that nineteenth-century settler fiction encodes complex and mobile interrelationships between settlers and migrants across the colonial southern hemisphere. By focusing on novels that depict short-term movement, this book demonstrate...More info...
Lydia Davis returns with a timeless collection of essays on literature and language. Precise, concentrated, lyrical. No one writes like Lydia Davis, and everyone should read her Hanif Kureishi A writer as mighty as Kafka, as...More info...
From the T. S. Eliot Prize-winning author of Sonnets for Albert comes a dextrous and versatile new collection spanning the emotional spectrum of unabashed joy and crippling grief...More info...
A witty, heartfelt but intelligent celebration of what it means to have great friends. The Times Delightful. Guardian The overwhelming tone of the book is joy, along with an optimism about friendships enduring essence. Sunday Times ...More info...
The remarkable life and work of Simone Weil has fascinated scholars from many disciplines, with Camus calling her the only great spirit of our times. This book is invaluable resource for anyone studying Weils thought, whether in philosophy and...More info...
Language is the labyrinth were enmeshed in, and any line of exploration we think is leading us out only adds a further strand to the entanglement. Rope presents an alluring and provocative array of insights as it follows a mind on the mo...More info...
(Pub. Date: 02-Jul-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198930822)
The Tamil Realist Novel in South and Southeast Asia examines how Tamil writers from India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and Singapore reimagined the realist novel between the 1940s and 1980s as a vehicle for political critique and cultural transform...More info...
The Moonjube Tarot Deck has a visionary seventy-eight cards steeped in Aquarian futurism, ornamented with astrological and elemental symbolism. W The Moonjube Tarot Deck has a visionary seventy-eight cards steeped in Aquarian fu...More info...
This book offers a history of shyness in France. In particular, it interrogates the seeming strangeness of shyness in the long nineteenth century, positing it as an everyday experience which nonetheless troubled the stories that the nation sought to...More info...
The collected creative nonfiction of a singular American writer, Jesmyn Ward, including widely shared classics, three never-before-published speeches, and an introductory essay....More info...
A multimedia narration inspired by the journey of an Ethiopian royal mantle to Berlin. The work of Maaza Mengiste draws from voices and stories that have been excluded, from gaps that seem inexplicable, from images, objects, and places...More info...
This book offers a groundbreaking exploration of storytelling and cultural adaptation, revealing how narratives can transform individual suffering into powerful acts of resistance and survival. By examining the works of Margaret Atwood and Toni Morr...More info...
This book examines the enduring appeal of Odysseus in artistic representation from antiquity to the present. The volume aims to provide a sense of how this character changes from ancient Greek myth through modern poetry, and how this capacity for ch...More info...
In Whiti Hereakas new fiction collection, a single comb becomes a universe of stories. Drawing inspiration from a seemingly simple comb, or heru, this new text by Whiti Heraka comes in nine sections, a part for each tooth, and...More info...
A collection of writings by one of the most important performers and choreographers in the contemporary Japanese performance scene. Ko Murobushi was one of the most important performers and choreographers in the Japanese performance sc...More info...
The title of this book embodies an ambiguity central to the poems care for the world we inhabit. Does the shore appear to disappear, viewed from a departing vessel, or is it literally disappearing?...More info...
As with much travel writing, there is a goal beyond the journey. These texts are an attempt to read nature for signs and they also represent a quest for the elemental in himself, a sort of spiritual geology. ...More info...
Origins of Apocalyptic Science Fiction: The Last Man argues that apocalyptic science fiction found its origins in the early 19th century, in works of literature centred on the figure of the Last Man on Earth. This character, inexistent be...More info...
This book argues that corporate harms can and should be conceptualised as horrific because they are novel forms of damage on an unprecedented scale. This book argues that corporate harms can and should be conceptualised as horrific because...More info...
Master-Narrative Transitions from the Vikings to Artificial Intelligence: How Fiction Helps Communities Adapt to a Changing World examines how societies survive and transform when their foundational stories begin to collapse. By tracing a m...More info...
The Embattled Academy delves into the world of contemporary U.S. drama, exploring how the twenty-first-century academy has become a central stage for the Culture Wars and their impact on academic labor and institutionaldynamics....More info...
A groundbreaking scholarly account of translation as a form of resistance in Ukrainian and Czech history, from imperial oppression to Soviet censorship and beyond. In cultures and communities under pressure, whether from a powerful nei...More info...
The problem of the twentieth century was one of the most important factors in the development of American modernism. W. E. B. Du Bois, of course, identified that problem as the color line a phrase for the broad array of laws and practices that pr...More info...
(Pub. Date: 03-Jul-2026, Paperback / softback, Publisher: The Catholic University of America Press, ISBN-13: 9780813241180)
This book will fill a gap in the current resources available to students of the Confessions in Latin. The scope, method, and intended readership will align not only in college Latin classrooms, but also by high school students who have completed the...More info...
(Pub. Date: 03-Jul-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032608075)
This volume explores the ways in which religion in the South Asian literary landscape play a significant role in the creation of political structures and secular democracies in South Asia. It highlights how the concepts of nation, nationalism, and se...More info...
This book connects the memoir boom of recent decades with the growing public debate about transnational adoption. Through the close reading of a range of American and Swedish memoirs by transnationally adopted persons, the study considers the functi...More info...
Theorizing Flash Fiction: Postmodern Perspectives aims to theorize the genre of flash fiction. A close theoretical analysis of the genre brings forth the supposition that for any genre to thrive and dominate, the literary fabric of times mu...More info...
A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker * Kirkus Reviews Earnest and engaging. The New Yorker A personal and analytical essay collection from culture critic Lawrence Burney that is a personal...More info...
From the International Man Booker Prize-winning author of Cant and Wont and The End of the Story - a crystalline collection of literary essays for fans of Susan Sontag and Joan Didion Among my most favourite writers. Read her now! A....More info...
