![The Palgrave Handbook of Cold War Literature]( "The Palgrave Handbook of Cold War Literature")
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Hammond, A. (Ed) (2020)
This book offers a comprehensive guide to global literary engagement with the Cold War. Eschewing the common focus on national cultures, the collection defines Cold War literature …
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![Literary Legacies of the South African TRC]( "Literary Legacies of the South African TRC")
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Mussi, F. (2020)
Since the 1970s, truth and reconciliation commissions have become increasingly popularised as options for addressing historical injustices, especially within the context of …
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![British and American Representations of 9/11]( "British and American Representations of 9/11")
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Gheorghiu, O. (2018)
This book argues that twenty-first-century neorealist fiction is inspired by political and journalistic discourses and, along with them, constitutes one of the many …
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![British Terrorist Novels of the 1970s]( "British Terrorist Novels of the 1970s")
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Darlington, J. (2018)
This book discusses British novels published during the 1970s which feature terrorists either as main characters or a major plot points. The focus on terrorism’s literary …
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![The Aesthetics of Anthony Burgess]( "The Aesthetics of Anthony Burgess")
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Clarke, J. (2017)
The book is the first full-length text on Anthony Burgess's fiction in a generation, and offers a radical and innovative way of understanding the extensive literary achievements …
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![The Single Woman, Modernity, and Literary Culture]( "The Single Woman, Modernity, and Literary Culture")
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Sterry, E. (2017)
This book situates the single woman within the evolving landscape of modernity, examining how she negotiated rural and urban worlds, explored domestic and bohemian roles, and …
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![Cold War Stories]( "Cold War Stories")
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Hammond, A. (2017)
This book is the first comprehensive study of mainstream British dystopian fiction and the Cold War. Drawing on over 200 novels and collections of short stories, the monograph …
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![Joyce & Betrayal]( "Joyce & Betrayal")
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Fraser, J. A. (2016)
This book offers a fundamental and comprehensive re-evaluation of one of Joyce’s most pervasive themes. By showing that betrayal was central to how Joyce understood and depicted …
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![Queering Agatha Christie]( "Queering Agatha Christie")
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Bernthal, J. (2016)
This book is the first fully theorized queer reading of a Golden Age British crime writer. Agatha Christie was the most commercially successful novelist of the twentieth century, …
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![Agatha Christie on Screen]( "Agatha Christie on Screen")
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Aldridge, M. (2016)
This book is a comprehensive exploration of 90 years of film and television adaptations of the world’s best-selling novelist’s work. Drawing on extensive archival material, it …
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![A Comparative Study of Korean Literature]( "A Comparative Study of Korean Literature")
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Park, S. (2016)
This study in comparative literature reinterprets and reevaluates literary texts and socio-historical transitions, moving between the Korean, East Asian, and European contexts …
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![Gender and Representation in British ‘Golden Age’ Crime Fiction]( "Gender and Representation in British ‘Golden Age’ Crime Fiction")
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Hoffman, M. (2016)
This book provides an original and compelling analysis of the ways in which British women’s golden age crime narratives negotiate the conflicting social and cultural forces that …
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![Criminal Femmes Fatales in American Hardboiled Crime Fiction]( "Criminal Femmes Fatales in American Hardboiled Crime Fiction")
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Jaber, M. H. (2016)
This book fills a gap in both literary and feminist scholarship by offering the first major study of femme fatales in hardboiled crime fiction. Maysaa Jaber shows that the …
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![James Ellroy]( "James Ellroy")
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Powell, S. (2016)
James Ellroy: Demon Dog of Crime Fiction is a study of all of Ellroy's key works, from his debut novel Brown's Requiem to the epic Underworld USA trilogy. This book traces the …
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![Reading and the Body]( "Reading and the Body")
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Mc Laughlin, T. (2015)
Literary theory has been dominated by a mind/body dualism that often eschews the role of the body in reading. Focusing on reading as a physical practice, McLaughlin analyzes the …
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![Serial Crime Fiction]( "Serial Crime Fiction")
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Miranda, C. (Ed), Anderson, J. (Ed), Pezzotti, B. (Ed) (2015)
Serial Crime Fiction is the first book to focus explicitly on the complexities of crime fiction seriality. Covering definitions and development of the serial form, implications of …
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![The Evolution of Modern Fantasy]( "The Evolution of Modern Fantasy")
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Williamson, J. (2015)
In this comprehensive study, Williamson traces the literary history of the fantasy genre from the eighteenth century to its coalescence following the success of Tolkien's work in …
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![Roberto Bolaño, a Less Distant Star]( "Roberto Bolaño, a Less Distant Star")
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López-Calvo, I. (Ed) (2015)
Roberto Bolaño has attained an almost mythical stature and is often considered the most influential Latin American writer of his generation. The first English-language volume of …
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![Justice and Revenge in Contemporary American Crime Fiction]( "Justice and Revenge in Contemporary American Crime Fiction")
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Sim, S. (2015)
The detective figure in contemporary American crime fiction increasingly relies on revenge to bring about justice in a society where there has been a sharp decline in moral …
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![Notions of the Feminine: Literary Essays from Dostoyevsky to Lacan]( "Notions of the Feminine: Literary Essays from Dostoyevsky to Lacan")
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Axelrod, M. (2015)
Approaching the question of how male novelists perceive their female characters, this collection of creative yet analytic literary essays unwinds the complexities of male …
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