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Alice Higgs

Animal Fiction in Late Twentieth-Century Canada

Animal Fiction in Late Twentieth-Century Canada fulfils a vital contribution to the conversation surrounding animal representation as a point of continuity in national narratives and supports the idea tha…

Jonathan Hay

Science Fiction and Posthumanism in the Anthropocene

With science fiction stories imagining futures and worlds vastly different from our own, and posthuman philosophies radically reconceptualising our species' place within our own world, this book is a deep…

Oi! The Albums Vol. 2: The Link Years

Simone Marchesi

Vernacular Edens

This book examines the literary representation of gardens - a widespread motif in late medieval vernacular fiction - and the redeployment of classical material via vernacular translation.

Sofie Behluli

Art in Contemporary Anglo-American Fiction

Since 2010, a number of Anglo-American novels on visual art have been published and critically acclaimed. Dr Behluli interprets this wave of novels as a particular literary genre: the 'ekphrastic novel'. …

Stephanie Bird

Responses to Nazi Perpetration in Fiction

Looking at novels by authors from countries directly involved in and affected by genocidal violence and its legacies this book analyses representations of Nazi perpetration and complicity.

Samuel Manickam

Mexican Women Writers of Science Fiction

This book is the first to offer an in-depth scholarly study of Mexican women writers of science fiction and highlight their innovative contributions to the growth and development of the genre in Mexico. B…

Simon O'Sullivan

On Theory-Fiction and Other Genres

This book looks at three different kinds of writing practice - theory-fiction, autofiction/autotheory and art writing - that are increasingly prevalent as genres (or ¿hybrid genres¿) in the arts and criti…

Brand New

Science Fiction

Gut Ding will Weile haben In den USA landete »Science Fiction« bereits auf Platz eins der Charts, jetzt gibt es das neue Album von Brand New endlich hierzulande als CD und LP. Es handelt sich dabei um …

A Century of Fiction in The New Yorker

Edited by The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman, a celebratory selection from one hundred years of short stories in the magazine which has been the most influential and important showcase for …

Toyin Falola,

Chinua Achebe

An imaginative, narratological reading of Chinua Achebe's novels, stories, poetry, and essays through a literary and historical framework.Toyin Falola analyzes fictional and historical cartographies of Af…

Trang Dang

New Weird Fiction and the Anthropocene

Introduction: Framing Exploratory Care.- 2. Violence Starts at Home: The Southern Reach and the Company.- 3. We Have Been Living in the Age of Hyperobjects: Area X and the City.- 4. There are Holes in the…

Starstuff: Ten Science Fiction Stories to Celebrate New Possibilities

"At once a collection of hard science fiction for curious middle-graders and an antidote to despair in the face of dystopian uncertainty, these ten ... stories ... follow the rules of physics and bio…

Vicente Lecuna

A Promising Past

Vicente Lecuna examines an array of fictions surrounding Parque Central, a high-rise development conceived and built by the Venezuelan government as a key component of a modernization and urban renewal pr…

Jürgen Bodelle

Transhumanismus in der Science Fiction, Band 1

Was geschieht, wenn der Mensch sich selbst überwindet? Wenn KI, Raumfahrt und biotechnologische Evolution nicht mehr Zukunftsvision, sondern gelebte Realität sind?Dieses Buch untersucht, wie moderne Scien…

Jürgen Bodelle

Transhumanismus in der Science-Fiction, Band 2

Wie weit darf der Mensch gehen, wenn er selbst zum Schöpfer seiner Evolution wird? Der zweite Band der Reihe führt die literaturwissenschaftliche Untersuchung des Transhumanismus konsequent fort - von den…

Kiron Ward,

Encyclopaedism and Totality in Contemporary Fiction

**Taking as key examples work by Don DeLillo, Leslie Marmon Silko, Roberto Bolaño, and Karen Tei Yamashita, this book looks at engagements with encyclopaedic thought and practice in contemporary fiction.*…

Fiction and Poetry to Help Us Age

This volume explores the theme of age and aging, uniquely combining personal reflections from literature professors with sound scholarly analysis of a range of fiction and poetry. Bringing together leadin…

Daniela Keller

Anglo-German Entanglements in English Fiction

Through a diffractive reading of seven English novels, Daniela Keller redefines the deeply intertwined and continuously developing relationship between England and Germany. The relationship between Englan…