Splattered Ink: Postfeminist Gothic Fiction and Gendered Violence
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In-depth and refreshingly readable, Splattered Ink is a bold analysis of postfeminist gothic, a...
Stories About Stories: Fantasy and the Remaking of Myth
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Myth is oral, collective, sacred, and timeless. Fantasy is a modern literary mode and a popular...
Styles of Extinction: Cormac McCarthy's the Road
Julian Murphet and Mark Steven
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The Politics and Aesthetics of Cormac McCarthy's The Road brings together several leading literary...
The 1990s: A Decade of Contemporary British Fiction
Nick Hubble, Philip Tew and Leigh Wilson
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How did social, cultural and political events in Britain during the 1990s shape contemporary British...
The Bishop, the Eparch, and the King
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British excavations at the important archaeological site of Qasr Ibrim have yielded numerous written...
The Cambridge Introduction to Travel Writing
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Critics have long struggled to find a suitable category for travelogues. From its ancient origins to...
The Golden Age of Murder
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Winner of the 2016 EDGAR, AGATHA, MACAVITY and H.R.F.KEATING crime writing awards, this real-life...
The Greek Poets: Homer to the Present
Peter Constantine, Rachel Hadas, Edmund Keeley and Karen van Dyck
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This landmark volume captures three millennia of Greek poetry-more than 1,000 poems and 200 poets....
The Oxford Book of Parodies
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Parodies come in all shapes and sizes. There are broad parodies and subtle parodies, ingenious...
The Winnowing Fan: Verse-Essays in Criticism
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This path-breaking book explores different ways in which writing about poetry can deepen and extend...