Routledge Literature Handbooks

Edited by A. Robert Lee

Beat literature? Have not the great canonical names long grown familiar? Ginsberg, Kerouac, Burroughs. Likewise the frontline texts, still controversial in some quarters, assume their place in modern American literary history. On the Road serves as Homeric journey epic. "Howl" amounts to Beat…

Hardback – 2018-06-05
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Routledge Literature Handbooks

Edited by Scott Brewster, Luke Thurston

The Handbook to the Ghost Story sets out to survey and significantly extend a new field of criticism which has been taking shape over recent years, centring on the ghost story and bringing together a vast range of interpretive methods and theoretical perspectives. The main task of the volume is to…

Hardback – 2017-11-10
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Routledge Literature Handbooks

Edited by Andrew Hiscock, Lina Perkins Wilder

The Routledge Handbook of Shakespeare and Memory introduces this vibrant field of study to students and scholars, whilst defining and extending critical debates in the area. The book begins with a series of "Critical Introductions" offering an overview of memory in particular areas of Shakespeare…

Hardback – 2017-08-14
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Routledge Literature Handbooks

Edited by Laurence Roth, Nadia Valman

The Routledge Handbook to Contemporary Jewish Cultures explores the diversity of Jewish cultures and ways of investigating them, presenting the different methodologies, arguments and challenges within the discipline. Divided into themed sections, this book considers in turn: How the individual…

Paperback – 2017-06-13
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Routledge Literature Handbooks

Edited by Robert T. Tally Jr.

The "spatial turn" in literary studies is transforming the way we think of the field. The Routledge Handbook of Literature and Space maps the key areas of spatiality within literary studies, offering a comprehensive overview but also pointing towards new and exciting directions of study. The…

Hardback – 2017-01-19
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Routledge Literature Handbooks