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Contemporary War in British Literature, Drama, and Film
An analytical survey of contemporary war narratives in British Literature, Drama, Film, and Television.
Savage Horrors
The Intrinsic Raciality of the American Gothic
While the white American Gothic novel must be understood as a highly racialized and structural anti-Black text, Black authors have creatively deconstructed the Gothic since the 18th century.
Bouncing Back: Queer Resilience in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century English Literature and Culture
The first book-length study on human resilience in literary and cultural studies, focusing especially on LGBTQ people and lives.
Ulfried Reichardt
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Regina Schober
(eds.)
Laboring Bodies and the Quantified Self
How has the quantified body become a central site of labor in the contemporary neoliberal age?
The Transformative Potential of Black British and British Muslim Literature
Heterotopic Spaces and the Politics of Destabilisation
Lisa Ahrens explores space and social exclusion in British society through the analysis of Black British and British Muslim Literature.
Narcissistic Mothers in Modernist Literature
New Perspectives on Motherhood in the Works of D.H. Lawrence, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, and Jean Rhys
Deconstructing conventional ideas on motherhood through an innovative reading of narcissistic mothers in the works of influential modernist writers.
Subjects of Substance
Recent American Literature and the Materiality of Mind
Subjects of Substance reveals how the materiality of mind has shaped the works of authors like Don DeLillo, Siri Hustvedt, and David Foster Wallace.
Creating Realities
Business as a Motif in American Fiction, 1865–1929
Erhan Simsek explores the motif of business and its aesthetic functions in American realism, naturalism, and modernism.
Fictions of Legibility
The Human Face and Body in Modern German Novels from Sophie von La Roche to Alfred Döblin
This monograph focuses on the human body as a symbolic medium through which novelistic literature negotiated its identity vis-à-vis other disciplines.
Who Can Speak and Who Is Heard/Hurt?
Facing Problems of Race, Racism, and Ethnic Diversity in the Humanities in Germany
At long last the mechanisms behind and the implications of racialized power relations in German society and the humanities are up for discussion.