Transatlantic Fictions of 9/11 and the War on Terror

Susana Araújo

• Paperback | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• Extending the study of post-9/11 literature to include transnational perspectives, this book explores the ways in which contemporary writers from Euro... Lees meer

David Foster Wallace's Toxic Sexuality

Edward Jackson

• Paperback | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• David Foster Wallace's Toxic Sexuality: Hideousness, Neoliberalism, Spermatics is the first full-length study of perhaps the most controversial aspect... Lees meer

Jonathan Lethem and the Galaxy of Writing

Joseph Brooker

• Paperback | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• Author of Motherless Brooklyn and The Fortress of Solitude , Jonathan Lethem is one of the most celebrated and significant American writers working to... Lees meer

New Media and the Transformation of Postmodern American Literature

Casey Michael Henry

• Hardcover | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• How has American literature after postmodernism responded to the digital age? Drawing on insights from contemporary media theory, this is the first bo... Lees meer

Thomas Pynchon and the Digital Humanities

Erik Ketzan

• Paperback | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• Thomas Pynchon's style has dazzled and bewildered readers and critics since the 1960s, and this book employs computational methods from the digital hu... Lees meer

Utopia Beyond Capitalism in Contemporary Literature

Raphael Kabo

• Hardcover | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• Featuring readings of contemporary utopian poetry and fiction from authors such as Juliana Spahr, Mohsin Hamid, Bong Joon-ho, Kim Stanley Robinson, Li... Lees meer

Jeanette Winterson's Narratives of Desire

Shareena Z Hamzah-Osbourne

• Hardcover | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• Putting forward a new theory of fetishism - alternative fetishism - this book provides an up-to-date examination of the work of Jeanette Winterson, of... Lees meer

Transatlantic Fictions of 9/11 and the War on Terror

Susana Araújo

• Hardcover | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• Extending the study of post-9/11 literature to include transnational perspectives, this book explores the ways in which contemporary writers from Euro... Lees meer

Northern Irish Writing After the Troubles

Caroline Magennis

• Hardcover | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• The period since the Good Friday Agreement in 1998 has seen a sustained decrease in violence and, at the same time, Northern Ireland has undergone a l... Lees meer

The Politics of Jewishness in Contemporary World Literature

Isabelle Hesse

• Paperback | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• Reading a wide range of novels from post-war Germany to Israeli, Palestinian and postcolonial writers, The Politics of Jewishness in Contemporary Worl... Lees meer

Creaturely Forms in Contemporary Literature

Dominic O'Key

• Paperback | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• We are living through a period of planetary crisis, a time in which the mass production and consumption of some animals is made possible by the mass e... Lees meer

Jeanette Winterson's Narratives of Desire

Shareena Z Hamzah-Osbourne

• Paperback | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• Putting forward a new theory of fetishism - alternative fetishism - this book provides an up-to-date examination of the work of Jeanette Winterson, of... Lees meer

South African Literature's Russian Soul

Jeanne-Marie Jackson

• Hardcover | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• How do great moments in literary traditions arise from times of intense social and political upheaval? South African Literature's Russian Soul charts ... Lees meer

The Politics of Jewishness in Contemporary World Literature

Isabelle Hesse

• Hardcover | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• Reading a wide range of novels from post-war Germany to Israeli, Palestinian and postcolonial writers, The Politics of Jewishness in Contemporary Worl... Lees meer

Creaturely Forms in Contemporary Literature

Dominic O'Key

• Hardcover | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• We are living through a period of planetary crisis, a time in which the mass production and consumption of some animals is made possible by the mass e... Lees meer

Postcolonialism After World Literature

Lorna Burns

• Paperback | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• Postcolonial studies took shape in response to the nationalist and decolonization movements of the twentieth century. Today, a resurgent interest in w... Lees meer

Contemporary Fiction, Celebrity Culture, and the Market for Modernism

Carey Mickalites

• Paperback | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• Arguing that contemporary celebrity authors like Zadie Smith, Ian McEwan, Martin Amis, Kazuo Ishiguro, Salman Rushdie, Eimear McBride and Anna Burns p... Lees meer

Wanderwords

Maria Lauret

• Paperback | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• How do (im)migrant writers negotiate their representation of a multilingual world for a monolingual audience? Does their English betray the presence o... Lees meer

Writing After Postcolonialism

Jane Hiddleston

• Paperback | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• 'Focusing on francophone writing from North Africa as it has developed since the 1980s, Writing After Postcolonialism explores the extent to which the... Lees meer

South African Literature's Russian Soul

Jeanne-Marie Jackson

• Paperback | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• How do great moments in literary traditions arise from times of intense social and political upheaval? South African Literature's Russian Soul charts ... Lees meer

The Contemporary Post-Apocalyptic Novel

Diletta de Cristofaro

• Paperback | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• Traditional apocalyptic texts concern the advent of a better world at the end of history that will make sense of everything that happened before. But ... Lees meer

Contemporary Fiction, Celebrity Culture, and the Market for Modernism

Carey Mickalites

• Hardcover | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• Arguing that contemporary celebrity authors like Zadie Smith, Ian McEwan, Martin Amis, Kazuo Ishiguro, Salman Rushdie, Eimear McBride and Anna Burns p... Lees meer

Wanderwords

Maria Lauret

• Hardcover | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• How do (im)migrant writers negotiate their representation of a multilingual world for a monolingual audience? Does their English betray the presence o... Lees meer

The Many Worlds of Anglophone Literature

• Hardcover | Engels | New Horizons in Contemporary Writing
• On what terms and concepts can we ground the comparative study of Anglophone literatures and cultures around the world today? What, if anything, unite... Lees meer