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Joseph Conrad, Cosmopolitanism and Transnationalism
In 1908, Joseph Conrad was criticised by a reviewer for being a man ‘without either country or language’: even his shipboard communities were the...
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Sacrifice as a Narrative Strategy in May Sinclair, Mary Butts, and H. D.
This book explores sacrifice as a narrative theme and a stylistic strategy in works by May Sinclair, Mary Butts and H. D. It argues that the...
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Animals and Science Fiction
Animals and Science Fiction is the first edited collection to be published focusing on the intersection of animal studies and science fiction studies....
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Truth Claims Across Media
This book offers an intermedial approach to truthful communication. Bringing together a wide range of media types and interactions from a transmedial...
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Music, Words, and Nationalism National Anthems and Songs in the Modern Era
Music, Words and Nationalism: National Anthems and Songs in the Modern Eraconsiders the concept of nationalism from 1780 to 2020 through anthems and...
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History and Speculative Fiction
This open access book demonstrates that despite different epistemological starting points, history and speculative fiction perform similar work in...
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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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Time Travel in World Literature and Cinema
Time Travel in World Literature and Cinemadiscusses various literary works, movies, and TV series with a special focus on time travel. Each chapter...
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The Ethics of Nonfiction Rhetoric, Ethos, and Identity
This book explores issues of identity, ethics and epistemology that arise around the writing and reception of creative nonfiction. It examines a...
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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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Japanese Perspectives on Kazuo Ishiguro
This collection of essays offers new perspectives from Japan on Nobel Prize–winning author Kazuo Ishiguro. It analyses the Japanese-born British...
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Gottfried Keller – Spielräume der Phantasie
Die in diesem Band versammelten Beiträge zeigen Keller als einzigartigen Erzähler, richten den Blick auf Texte aus dem Nachlass, gehen seinen Träumen...
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Franz Kafkas literarisches Umfeld in Prag 14 Portraits von Oskar Baum bis Franz Werfel
Franz Kafka pflegte zu Lebzeiten intensive gesellige und intellektuelle Kontakte, die teils mit bekannten Namen verbunden, teils nahezu vergessen...
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Literarische Texte lesen – Texte literarisch lesen Festschrift für Cornelia Rosebrock
Anlässlich des Abschieds von Prof. Dr. Cornelia Rosebrock im Sommer
2023 von der Goethe-Universität Frankfurt versammelt die Festschrift Beiträge von...
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Zeitlichkeitskonzepte von Latenz als Gender-Figurationen der Romantik (Bettine von Arnim, Clemens Brentano, Karoline von Günderrode)
„Doch alles ist ganz anders nun geworden“. Dieses Zitat aus Günderrodes romantischem Gedicht „Vorzeit, und neue Zeit“ spiegelt die Veränderungen der...
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Crossing the Border: On the Quadruple-Evidence Method
This book is the first monograph of its kind in the academic world which comprehensively expounds the new methodology of humanities. The...
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Economic Informality and World Literature
This book analyses the impact of economic informality on the novel form across the modern world-system, looking specifically at works by Antonio de...
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Das Populäre als Kunst? Fragen der Form, Werturteile, Begriffe und Begründungen
Populären Werken wird seit Jahrhunderten der Status des Kunstwerks aberkannt, unter Verweis auf deren vermeintliche Oberflächlichkeit,...
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Drafty Houses in Forster, Eliot and Woolf Spatiality and Cultural Politics
This book argues that E. M. Forster, T. S. Eliot, and Virginia Woolf engaged sustainedly with real and imagined places as sites of counter-cultural...
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Taking Place Environmental Change in Literature and Art
Taking Place: Environmental Change in Literature and Artexplores how works of literature and art help us to rethink the ways that we have perceived,...
