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Simone Marchesi

Vernacular Edens

This book examines the literary representation of gardens - a widespread motif in late medieval vernacular fiction - and the redeployment of classical material via vernacular translation.

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A Century of Fiction in The New Yorker

Edited by The New Yorker's fiction editor, Deborah Treisman, a celebratory selection from one hundred years of short stories in the magazine which has been the most influential and important showcase for …

Simon O'Sullivan

On Theory-Fiction and Other Genres

This book looks at three different kinds of writing practice - theory-fiction, autofiction/autotheory and art writing - that are increasingly prevalent as genres (or ¿hybrid genres¿) in the arts and criti…

The Ancient World in Alternative History and Counterfactual Fictions

Focusing in turn on history, powerful individuals, under-represented voices and the arts, the essays in this collection cover a wide variety of modern and contemporary narrative fiction from Jo Walton and…

Brand New

Science Fiction

Gut Ding will Weile haben In den USA landete »Science Fiction« bereits auf Platz eins der Charts, jetzt gibt es das neue Album von Brand New endlich hierzulande als CD und LP. Es handelt sich dabei um …

Christopher Burlingame

Adapting Transgressive Fiction to Film

This book examines the role that the film and publishing industries play in promoting narratives that preserve and consolidate power among society's elite, drawing explicit focus on a betrayal of intentio…

Is it French? Popular Postnational Screen Fiction from France

This book investigates the recently accelerated phenomenon of mainstream French film and serial television's remarkable popularity not only within but - more novelly for European audiovisual narratives - …

Starstuff: Ten Science Fiction Stories to Celebrate New Possibilities

"At once a collection of hard science fiction for curious middle-graders and an antidote to despair in the face of dystopian uncertainty, these ten ... stories ... follow the rules of physics and bio…

Vicente Lecuna

A Promising Past

Vicente Lecuna examines an array of fictions surrounding Parque Central, a high-rise development conceived and built by the Venezuelan government as a key component of a modernization and urban renewal pr…

Toyin Falola,

Chinua Achebe

An imaginative, narratological reading of Chinua Achebe's novels, stories, poetry, and essays through a literary and historical framework.Toyin Falola analyzes fictional and historical cartographies of Af…

Trang Dang

New Weird Fiction and the Anthropocene

Introduction: Framing Exploratory Care.- 2. Violence Starts at Home: The Southern Reach and the Company.- 3. We Have Been Living in the Age of Hyperobjects: Area X and the City.- 4. There are Holes in the…

Kiron Ward,

Encyclopaedism and Totality in Contemporary Fiction

**Taking as key examples work by Don DeLillo, Leslie Marmon Silko, Roberto Bolaño, and Karen Tei Yamashita, this book looks at engagements with encyclopaedic thought and practice in contemporary fiction.*…

William J. Thoms

Human Longevity its Facts and its Fictions

Reprint of the original, first published in 1873. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

Gabriel Ertsgaard

A Fiction Writer's Guide to Peace

The fiction writer's guide to making peacebuilding, civil resistance, and conflict transformation as compelling as battles and explosions.

Nick Bentley

Youth Subcultures in Postwar and Contemporary Fiction

This book offers a unique interdisciplinary examination of how youth subcultures have been articulated and constructed in selected fiction from the post-war period to the twenty-first century. It provides…

George Crabbe

The Parish Register; Fiction, In three parts

Reproduction of the original. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good conditio…

Maria Damkjær

Fiction on the Page in Nineteenth-Century Magazines

This book uncovers the genre mixing of the Victorian era's mass media, and argues that authors like Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Gaskell and George Augustus Sala had to reckon with the commercial needs of p…

Gillian Moore

Contemporary American Fiction and Cultures of Self-Help

This is a book about the encounters that contemporary North American fiction stages with distinct strands of self-help. Its central argument is that the varied practices of ever-expanding and diversifying…