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Theodore Dalrymple
Agatha Christie and the Metaphysics of Murder

The twentieth-century literary critic Edmund Wilson chided Agatha Christie for her "mawkishness and banality" and declared her work "literally impossible to read." Even if this were so…

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Raymond Roussel,
How I Wrote Certain of My Books

Raymond Roussel (1877-1933), next-door neighbor of Marcel Proust, can be described without exaggeration as the most eccentric writer of the 20th century. His unearthly style based on elaborate linguistic …

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L M Montgomery,
Schooled with Briars

Out of the roughly five hundred shorter works of fiction that L.M. Montgomery published in periodicals between 1895 and 1940, about a dozen consisted of multi-chapter serials. As a form of print storytell…

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L M Montgomery,
Schooled with Briars

Out of the roughly five hundred shorter works of fiction that L.M. Montgomery published in periodicals between 1895 and 1940, about a dozen consisted of multi-chapter serials. As a form of print storytell…

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Dayton Haskin
The Birth of the English Major

The Birth of the English Major tells the story of how literature written in English became established as a field of study in American universities. Dayton Haskin examines archival materials drawn from mo…

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Lucy Mangan
Bookish

A celebration of books and a love story to the written word that reveals how books help us connect with other readers through shared stories.As a child, Lucy Mangan was reading all the time, using books t…

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The Persistence of Reading in the Digital Age

Taking German literature and print culture as a case study, this book explores the ongoing life of books and the fate of reading after the advent of digital culture.A select group of scholars - all with d…

lieferbar ab 10.12.2026.

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Madeline Lee Zehnder
Print for the Pocket

In Print for the Pocket, Madeline Zehnder examines how nineteenth-century Americans understood a common but often overlooked feature of their publishing landscape: the pocket-sized book.Analyzing archival…

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Saikat Majumdar
The Critic as Artist

An examination of the aesthetic identity of criticism as a literary genre in global English writing.Focusing on English writers within minoritized and postcolonial traditions, The Critic as Artist explore…

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Saikat Majumdar
The Critic as Artist

An examination of the aesthetic identity of criticism as a literary genre in global English writing.Focusing on English writers within minoritized and postcolonial traditions, The Critic as Artist explore…

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Theo Davis
Organizing Relation

Organizing Relation investigates how attachment theory can shift major conversations in literary criticism about connection, personhood, and aesthetic experience.Drawing on the author's experience along w…

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Ken Ireland
Narrative Concepts and Techniques in International Literary Fiction

The omnipresence of narrative in our real-life experience and in the media world makes it a vital and relevant factor for study. This book presents an easily accessible guide to a series of key narrative …

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Ingeborg Bachmann, Kurt Beals
The Frankfurt Lectures

Ingeborg Bachmann, one of the greatest German-language writers of the last century, delivered these astonishing lectures on the questions of poetics at Frankfurt University in 1959 and 1960.In these lucid…

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Natalia Kamovnikova
The Fearful Steelpen

Examining how a single book inspired devotion, dread, and lasting superstition in Russian lettersWhen James Joyce first published Ulysses in 1922, the book enjoyed a hearty welcome in the Soviet Union. In…

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Katherine Rundell
Why You Should Read Children's Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise

A celebration, in a pocket-sized format, of the joys and vital importance of children's literature for adult readers, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author ofImpossible Creatures.Katherine Rundell…

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Michael Ka-Chi Cheuk
The Social Life of the Nobel Prize in Literature

Highlights the unexpected influences and functions of the Nobel Prize in Literature across the world, offering innovative insights about the nature of the Prize and the possibilities for its next phase of…

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Natalia Kamovnikova
The Fearful Steelpen

Examining how a single book inspired devotion, dread, and lasting superstition in Russian lettersWhen James Joyce first published Ulysses in 1922, the book enjoyed a hearty welcome in the Soviet Union. In…

lieferbar ab 28.12.2026.

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Amit Chaudhuri
Incompleteness

Essays on everything from the music of Joni Mitchell to D. H. Lawrence to globalization, from one of India's preeminent writers"I'm an Indian, so of course I write about India. But then, again, I don…

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Kenneth C Davis
The World in Books

A bestselling historian takes readers on an intellectual and cultural adventure, offering a carefully curated guide to great, short nonfiction works by some of the world's most influential writers---from …

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Dana E Lawrence
Subversive Intertextuality in Helen Oyeyemi's the Icarus Girl

Dana E. Lawrence the ways Helen Oyeyemi employs adaptation and allusion to locate herself and her work within the intersections of British literature, women's literature, Nigerian literature, and Yoruba f…

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