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Kant and Literary Studies

With original contributions from a wide range of scholars of literature and philosophy alike, Kant and Literary Studies is the first volume devoted to examining the premises and principles of Kant's expli…

Nature and Literary Studies

Nature and Literary Studies supplies a broad and accessible overview of one of the most important and contested keywords in modern literary studies. Drawing together the work of leading scholars of a vari…

Modern Japanese Literary Studies

Modern Japanese Literary Studies brings together a broad range of interdisciplinary and institutional perspectives on the state of the field and presses for overdue recognition that Japanese literature is…

William James and Literary Studies

Why does William James matter for literary studies? And what can the practice of literary criticism bring to our reading of James? While James is widely credited as a founding figure for the fields of psy…

The New Nineteenth-Century American Literary Studies

The New Nineteenth-Century American Literary Studies takes stock of critical developments over the past twenty years, offering a fresh examination of key interpretative issues in this field. In eclectic f…

Embodied Narratives in the Health Humanities and Literary Studies

Embodied Narratives in the Health Humanities and Literary Studies bridges the gap between literary studies and health humanities, highlighting the transformative power of storytelling and the significance…

Bradley J. Irish

Literary Neurodiversity Studies

This book is a concise but comprehensive introduction to the field of literary neurodiversity studies, a growing approach to literary criticism that has emerged in the past decade. Its three parts are des…

Richard Hillyer

Literary Case Studies in Cowardice

This book offers case studies from throughout literature to reveal cowardice as a more complex and interesting phenomenon than typically understood. Pushing beyond the straightforward treatment of cowardi…

The Palgrave Handbook of Literary Memory Studies

This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the connections between memory and literature. Organized into six interrelated sections, the book explores both the value of approaches and concepts from l…

Simone Murray

The Digital Future of English

The Digital Future of English: Literary Media Studies takes a refreshingly optimistic approach to the future of English studies by examining how digital technologies recast and expand understandings of wh…

Susan Arndt, Georg Hein

Imagination as Modelling of Knowledge

Mathematics and Literary Studies engaged in a dialogue? Indeed, this is what this book is all about. It features that both disciplines converse because they can; and they can do so, because they perform b…

Wolfgang Mieder

Worth a Thousand Words

In 2014, Wolfgang Mieder published Behold the Proverbs of a People: Proverbial Wisdom in Culture, Literature, and Politics with the University Press of Mississippi. The book created an informative entry i…

Wolfgang Mieder

Worth a Thousand Words

In 2014, Wolfgang Mieder published Behold the Proverbs of a People: Proverbial Wisdom in Culture, Literature, and Politics with the University Press of Mississippi. The book created an informative entry i…

Sven Regener

Zwischen Depression und Witzelsucht

Wenn sich einer der profiliertesten deutschsprachigen Autoren unserer Zeit mit dem Thema Humor in der Literatur auseinandersetzt, braucht er gute Gründe. Sven Regener hatte sie: Er war 2016 eingeladen, al…

Mary Coughlan

Life Stories

Tomasz Jedrowski,

Im Wasser sind wir schwerelos

"Elegant, unwiderstehlich und von melancholischer Schönheit." Evening Standard"Ein zauberhaftes Buch, sinnlich und intensiv." Literary Review"Das überwältigende Debüt eines jungen…

Comics Studies x Gender Studies

Comics Studies wie Gender Studies sind als Wissenschaften fundamental interdisziplinär, ihre Gegenstände ergä¿nzen einander in vielfacher Hinsicht, gleichzeitig fehlt eine Überblicksdarstellung. Die wiede…

Anna-Lena von Garnier

Abjekte Weiblichkeit

Der weibliche Körper und seine Inszenierung in Werken der zeitgenössischen japanischen Autorinnen K¿no Taeko, Kirino Natsuo und Kanehara Hitomi stehen im Mittelpunkt des vorliegenden Buches. Es fragt dana…

Hannah Gerlach

Dichter/Frauen

Durch das 20. Jahrhundert zieht sich ein Streit um eines der etabliertesten Modelle kreativer Gemeinschaft: Gegenstand ist das 'Paar' als künstlerisch produktiv gedachte Zweierbeziehung. An Texten Marielu…