A comprehensive study of cannibalism in literature and film, spanning colonial fiction, Gothic
texts and contemporary American horror. Amidst the sharp teeth and horrific appetite of the …

Dominated by Darwinism and the numerous guises it assumed, evolutionary theory was a
source of opportunities and difficulties for late Victorian novelists. Texts produced by Wells …

Lehan's book provides readers with an illuminating and readable comprehensive
intellectual and literary history of the major American, British, and Continental novels of …

Western thought has often dismissed shadows as fictional, but what if fictions reveal original
truths? Drawing on an anti-Platonic tradition in critical theory, Lawtoo adopts ethical …

Acheraiou challenges postcolonial discourse analysis and proposes a new model of
interpretation that resituates the historical, ideological and conceptual denseness of the …

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He who rejects with scorn the belief that his own canines, and their occasional great
development in other men, are due to our early progenitors having been provided with these …

Although it has often been pointed out that the protagonists of Joseph Conrad's novels
frequently fail in what they attempt to achieve, the forces that oppose them have rarely been …

This book traces the dialogic relation between Conrad's Eastern fiction and other histories,
arguing that it is in the intersections of art and history that we locate Conrad's irony. In a …

Africa after Modernism traces shifts in perspectives on African culture, arts, and philosophy
from the conflict with European modernist interventions in the climate of colonialist …