著者:M. Schaub
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2013年02月21日
This is a feminist study of a recurring character type in classic British detective fiction by women - a woman who behaves like a Victorian gentleman. Exploring this character type leads to a new ev……続きを見る
著者:E. Pechter
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2011年06月06日
The Romantics invented Shakespeare studies, and in losing contact with our origins, we have not been able to develop an adequate alternative foundation on which to build our work. This book asserts ……続きを見る
Choose ten major contemporary diasporic writers (from Abdulrazak to Zadie), ask ten leading authorities to write about their use of metaphor, and this is the result: a timely reassertion of metaphor……続きを見る
Utopianism, Modernism, and Literature in the Twentieth Century considers the links between utopianism and modernism in two ways: as an under-theorized nexus of aesthetic and political interactions; ……続きを見る
This book puts the short story at the heart of contemporary postcolonial studies and questions what postcolonial literary criticism may be. Focusing on short fiction between 1975 and today – the per……続きを見る
著者:J. Clements
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2011年11月01日
This book argues that many of the mid-twentieth century's significant novelists were united by a desire to return the increasingly interior novel to ethical engagement. They did not seek morality in……続きを見る
This innovative project unites leading scholars of English, History and French to examine the challenges of teaching early modern literature, history and culture within higher education. The volume ……続きを見る
著者:J. Wilt
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2014年06月25日
Women Writers and the Hero of Romance studies the nature of the hero and his meaning for the female seeker, or quester, in romance fiction from Wuthering Heights to Fifty Shades of Grey. The book in……続きを見る
著者:K. Sasser
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2014年09月02日
Magical Realism and Cosmopolitanism details a variety of functionalities of the mode of magical realism, focusing on its capacity to construct sociological representations of belonging. This usage i……続きを見る
著者:Michael Saenger
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2013年09月18日
This study emerges from an interdisciplinary conversation about the theory of translation and the role of foreign language in fiction and society. By analyzing Shakespeare's treatment of France, Sae……続きを見る
Arising from a research project on depression in the eighteenth century, this book discusses the experience of depressive states both in terms of existing modes of thought and expression, and of att……続きを見る
A collection of essays on the 1960s experimental writer B.S. Johnson, this book draws together new research on all aspects of his work, and, in tracing his connections to a wider circle of continent……続きを見る
著者:T. Balinisteanu
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2012年11月14日
How can we use art to reconstruct ourselves and the material world? Is every individual an art object? Is the material world an art text? This book answers these questions by examining modernist lit……続きを見る
著者:O. Clayton
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2014年11月21日
Literature and Photography in Transition, 1850-1915 examines how British and American writers used early photography and film as illustrations and metaphors. It concentrates on five figures in parti……続きを見る
著者:H. Zeng
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2010年09月27日
Furthering the scholarship on writers and artists as diverse as Lord Byron, Edvard Munch, Sylvia Plath, and Jorge Luis Borges, Zeng probes the semiotics of exile. In artistic traditions the world ov……続きを見る
著者:A. Funari
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2011年10月10日
This book explores the resistance of three English poets to Francis Bacon's project to restore humanity to Adamic mastery over nature, moving beyond a discussion of the tension between Bacon and the……続きを見る
著者:J. Barbeau
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2014年06月18日
Known as the daughter of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Sara Coleridge's manuscripts, letters, and other writings reveal an original thinker in dialogue with major literary and cultural figures of ninetee……続きを見る
The categories of authenticity and sincerity, treated sceptically since the early twentieth century, remain indispensable for the study of Romantic literature and culture. This book, focusing on aut……続きを見る
著者:S. Tomaiuolo
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2012年07月06日
The first detailed study on the subject of Victorian unfinished novels, this book sheds further light on novels by major authors that have been neglected by critical studies and focuses in a new way……続きを見る
著者:L. Rotunno
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2013年07月12日
By 1840, the epistolary novel was dead. Letters in Victorian fiction, however, were unmistakably alive. Postal Plots explores how Victorian postal reforms unleashed a new and sometimes unruly popula……続きを見る
著者:K. Mirmohamadi
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2014年03月18日
This is the first scholarly study to explore the ever-expanding world of online Austen fandom and fan fiction writing. Using case studies from the Internet writing community and publisher, Wattpad, ……続きを見る
著者:J. Björklund
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2014年06月05日
Here, Björklund shows that Swedish literary discourses on lesbianism provocatively contrast with a widely accepted view that attitudes toward homosexuality have gradually become more tolerant. The l……続きを見る
著者:L. Loh
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2013年11月25日
By situating a range of contemporary literary texts against the backdrop of the legacies of a vast rural network of empire, this book collectively critiques not only the rural heritage industry of t……続きを見る
Examining chameleonic identities as seen in theatrical performances and literary texts during the Romantic period, this study explores cultural attitudes toward imposture and how it reveals importan……続きを見る
著者:K. Gevirtz
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2014年03月06日
This book shows how early women novelists from Aphra Behn to Mary Davys drew on debates about the self generated by the 'scientific' revolution to establish the novel as a genre. Fascinated by the p……続きを見る
Scholarly interest in 'the Irish Gothic' has grown at a rapid pace in recent years, but the debate over exactly what constitutes this body of literature remains far from settled. This collection of ……続きを見る
This innovative book draws together literature, law and economic and social history to investigate the meanings and uses of legitimacy in nineteenth-century Britain. This broad range of essays highl……続きを見る
著者:G. Atkins
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2014年06月23日
The culmination of a trilogy that began with T.S. Eliot, Lancelot Andrewes, and the Word, and continued with T.S. Eliot: The Poet as Christian, this gracefully executed new book brings to a triumpha……続きを見る
著者:I. Huber
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2014年06月10日
Literature after Postmodernism explores the use of literary fantastic storylines in contemporary novels which begin to think beyond postmodernism. They develop an aesthetic perspective that aims at ……続きを見る
New Directions in the History of the Novel challenges received views of literary history and sets out new areas for research. A re-examination of the nature of prose fiction in English and its study……続きを見る