This book studies how conceptions of postmodern space have transformed the history of the impossible in literature. This book conceptualizes and conte..
Benito Perez Galdos has been described as 'the greatest Spanish novelist since Cervantes.' His work constitutes a major contribution to the nineteenth..
At a juncture in which art and culture are saturated with the forces of commodification, this book argues that problems, forms, and positions that def..
Bonikowski examines how the figure of the shell-shocked soldier and the symptoms of war trauma were transformed in novels by Ford Madox Ford, Rebecca ..
Arguing that social dance haunted the interwar imagination, Zimring reveals the powerful figurative importance of music and dance, both in the afterma..
In the 1920s and 1930s the Modern Library series brought out cheap editions of modernist works. Books by writers including H G Wells, Virginia Woolf a..
In this trenchant and lively study Brian McHale undertakes to construct a version of postmodernist fiction which encompasses forms as wide-ranging as ..
Including studies of leading science fiction and cyberpunk texts, Damien Broderick considers the characteristic writing, marketing and reception of sc..
Drawing on many years of teaching experience and crucial research work on naturalist theatre, Christopher Innes offers the best available introduction..
This Sourcebook introduces readers not only to Forster's text, but to the contexts within which the novel was written and to crucial trends in the int..
This collection of essays provides a critique of the popular and powerful genre of confessional writing. Contributors discuss a range of poetry, pros..