This volume addresses the current boom in biographical fictions across the globe, examining the ways in which gendered lives of the past become re-imagined as g

This volume addresses the current boom in biographical fictions across the globe, examining the ways in which gendered lives of the past become re-imagined as g

Asking why the 19th-century British novel features heroines, and how and why it features ""feminine heroism,"" Susan Morgan traces the relationship between fict

This book studies the representations of working-class women in canonical and popular American fiction between 1820 and 1870. These representations have been in

Reading the Contemporary Author brings together leading scholars in cultural theory, literary criticism, stylistics, narratology, comparative literature, and au