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Indigenous and Transcultural Narratives in Québec Ways of Belonging
This book focuses on modes of cultural belonging in Québec. It looks at recent literary memoir, autobiographical fiction, and documentary...
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The Modern Feminine in the Medusa Satire of Fanny Fern
The Modern Feminine in the Medusa Satire of Fanny Fernargues that Sara Parton and her literary alter ego, Fanny Fern, occupy a star-power position...
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Peter S. Beagle's “The Last Unicorn” A Critical Companion
This book assesses the work of one of the foundational figures of American fantasy, Peter S. Beagle. Through its focused analysis of The Last Unicorn, ...
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Rewriting White Masculinities in Contemporary Fiction and Film
This book focuses on the construction of hegemonic masculinity as well as its representations in literature, culture, and film. Although white...
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The Palgrave Handbook of Neo-Victorianism
This handbook offers analysis of diverse genres and media of neo-Victorianism, including film and television adaptations of Victorian texts, authors’...
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The Palgrave Handbook of Intermediality
This handbook provides an extensive overview of traditional and emerging research areas within the field of intermediality studies, understood...
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Campus Fictions Exemption and the American Campus Novel
Campus Fictions argues that the academic novel balances utopian and regressive tendencies, reinforcing the crises we face in higher learning while...
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Narrating a New Mobility Landscape in the Modern American Road Story, 1893–1921 Ambivalence and Aspiration
This book examines travel narratives as a medium used by the American public to imagine and negotiate new ways to live in, move through, and share...
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American Borders Inclusion and Exclusion in US Culture
American Borders: Inclusion and Exclusion in US Cultureprovides an overview of American culture produced in a range of contexts, from the founding...
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Mathematics in Postmodern American Fiction
This book delivers an innovative critical approach to better understand U.S. fiction of the information age, and argues that in the last eighty...
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Cicatrix Poetics, Trauma and Healing in the Literary Borderlands Beyond Survival
This book explores how Chicana literature often represents gender violence while simultaneously presenting strategies of survival in response....
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Jane Austen and Vampires Love, Sex and Immortality in the New Millennium
Jane Austen and Vampiresis the first book to investigate the literary convergence of Jane Austen and vampires in Austen fanfic after the success of...
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Kantian Dignity and Trolley Problems in the Literature of Richard Wright
This book examines the literature of African-American author Richard Wright and the philosophy of Immanuel Kant, arguing that Wright was not only the...
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The Famine Diaspora and Irish American Women's Writing
The Famine Diaspora and Irish American Women’s Writingconsiders the works of eleven North American female authors who wrote for or descended from...
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Kate Chopin and the City The New Orleans Stories
This book examines selected short stories and novels by Kate Chopin through the lens of the city of New Orleans. Chopin’s depictions of and...
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Economies of Scale Financialization and Contemporary North American Poetry
This book offers the first sustained study of the ways 21st century North American poems engage with financialization. It argues that recent poems...
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Navigating Women’s Friendships in American Literature and Culture
This volume presents a collection of critical essays that center women’s friendship in women’s literary and artistic production. Analyzing cultural...
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Refugee Genres Essays on the Culture of Flight and Refuge
This volume brings together research on the forms, genres, media and histories of refugee migration. Chapters come from a range of disciplines and...
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Retrospective Poe The Master, His Readership, His Legacy
This book analyzes a range of Edgar Allan Poe’s writing, focusing on new readings that engage with classical and (post)modern studies of his work and...
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Detoxing Masculinity in Anglophone Literature and Culture In Search of Good Men
This edited volume rethinks Masculinity Studies by breaking away from the notion of the perpetual crisis of masculinity. It argues that not enough...
