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Spanish Fiction in the Digital Age

New Literature and Philosophy of the Middle East

British Literary Salons of the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries

Literature, Gender, and Nation-building in Nineteenth-century Egypt

The Noir Thriller

Rape in Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy and Beyond

Death in a Cold Climate

Symbolic Cities in Caribbean Literature
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Scheherazade's Legacy

Milan Kundera and Feminist Criticism

The Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery

Literature of Africa

Gumshoes

Lesbian and Gay Writing

Raymond Williams's Sociology of Culture

How Fiction Works

Twelfth Night

Leadership

The Great Fairy Tale Tradition

Writing for Busy Readers

Intertextuality in Contemporary African Literature

The Spanish Literary Generation of 1968

The Wand in the Word

American Gothic Fiction

Rewriting Reality

Urdu Literary Culture

Transnational and Postcolonial Vampires

Landscapes of Writing in Chicano Literature

The Latino/a Canon and the Emergence of Post-sixties Literature

Lusting for London

Queer Commodities

The Emergence of the American Frontier Hero 1682-1826

Myths of Wilderness in Contemporary Narratives

Gay and Lesbian Historical Fiction

The Books That Made the European Enlightenment

Asian American Literature

A New Jane Austen

What Jane Austen's Characters Read (and Why

Early Modern Literature and the Bodies of a Reformed Eucharist

The American Sentence