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Jacqueline Arthur-Montagne
Fiction and Education in the Roman World

What was fiction in the Roman world - and how did ancient readers learn to make sense of it? This book redefines ancient fiction not as a genre but as a sociocultural practice, governed by the institution…

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Jakub Lipski
Gothic Poland and British Fiction, c. 1790-1830

This Element demonstrates how Poland became a gothic setting in British fiction between the 1790s and the 1830s as a result of public interest in the partitions of Poland (1772-95) and their aftermath. It…

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Certainty and Ambiguity in Global Mystery Fiction

Mystery fiction as a genre renders moral judgments not only about detectives and criminals but also concerning the cultural structures within which these mysteries unfold.In contrast to other volumes whic…

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Cristina Salcedo González
The Persephone Myth in Young Adult Fiction

Investigating the widespread but understudied presence of the Persephone myth within 21st-century young adult literature, Cristina Salcedo González analyses six young adult novels which incorporate a rewo…

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Jakub Lipski
Gothic Poland and British Fiction, c. 1790-1830

This Element demonstrates how Poland became a gothic setting in British fiction between the 1790s and the 1830s as a result of public interest in the partitions of Poland (1772-95) and their aftermath. It…

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Jacqueline Arthur-Montagne
Fiction and Education in the Roman World

What was fiction in the Roman world - and how did ancient readers learn to make sense of it? This book redefines ancient fiction not as a genre but as a sociocultural practice, governed by the institution…

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Marlena Tronicke
Narrating Empire and Domesticity in Neo-Victorian Fiction

Fiction classified as 'neo-Victorian' has steadily emerged as a crucial mode of British cultural production. It is no coincidence that this most recent Victorian renaissance is taking shape in a climate o…

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Evie Kendal,
Science Fiction and the Ethics of Artificial Wombs

Ectogenesis, or artificial wombs, is not yet a reality. But is it the future? In this revolutionary book, Evie Kendal explores the potential that ectogenesis has to promote sexual equality in human reprod…

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The 1930s: A Decade of Modern British Fiction

With austerity biting hard and fascism on the march at home and abroad, the Britain of the 1930s grappled with many problems familiar to us today. Moving beyond the traditional focus on 'the Auden generat…

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Josep M. Armengol
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 heterosexual masculinity continues to be the dominant model, …

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Anas Galet M. Alhaisony
Multiculturalism in Contemporary British South Asian Fiction

This book explores the multifaceted themes of home, belonging, and multiculturalism in contemporary British South Asian fiction. Through detailed literary analysis of novels by authors such as Nadeem Asla…

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Ciara Gorman,
Criminal Women in Contemporary French Crime Fiction

An exploration of representations of female criminality in contemporary French crime fiction, this book offers a literary, sociological and feminist analysis of the stereotypes surrounding women and crime…

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The Amazons

21st Century Fiction

21st Century Fiction zeigt den kühnen neuen Sound von The Amazons - immer noch voller Riffs und brüllender Aggression, aber vollgepackt mit einem ganz neuen Maß an Introspektion, Energie und Grandiosität.…

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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 - …

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Nicola Allen
The Early Post-Suffrage Fiction of Constance Nina Boyle

This book offers the first comprehensive treatment of the fiction of Constance Antonina (Nina) Boyle: a suffragette described in one obituary as 'second only to Mrs Pankhurst'. Boyle was a well-known camp…

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Uwe H. Sültz, Renate Sültz
Science Fiction, Krimi, Horror & Co. - Kurzgeschichten Querbeet

Kann KI töten? Ist die nette ältere Dame wirklich eine Gaunerin? Was ist ein Cyber-Tee? Können Träume wahr werden? Wann wird die Welt endlich zusammenhalten? Kann eine Sichel denken? Gibt es Nano-Wesen in…

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Christopher Weinberger
Imaginary Worlds and Real Ethics in Japanese Fiction

Can novels contribute to the ethical lives of readers? What responsibilities might they bear in representing others? Are we ethically accountable for how we read fiction?This study takes up modern Japanes…

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Alina Stocklöv
Liminality and the City in Contemporary New York Fiction

This book explores liminal spaces and states in New York City literature after 2000. The concept of "liminality" refers to a transitional state where people, places, or ideas exist between two c…

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Gay Conversion Practices in Memoir, Film and Fiction

"For over half a century, organisations and individuals promoting 'ex-gay,' 'conversion' and/or 'reparative therapy' have pushed the tenet that a person may be able to, and should, alter their sexual…

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Mona Ashour,
The Politics of Violence Against Women in Climate Fiction

Mona Ashour offers an interdisciplinary exploration of how climate change and gender-based violence intersect in contemporary literature.Bridging together literary studies, environmental humanities, and g…

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