BIC SubjectsLiterary studies: from c 1900 -

Titles

The Cinematic Novel and Postmodern Pop Fiction: The case of Manuel Puig

Décio Torres Cruz

Décio Torres Cruz approaches connections between literature and cinema partly through issues of gender and identity, and partly through issues of reality and representation. In doing so, he looks at the various ways in which people have thought of the so-called cinematic novel, tracing the… read more

[FILLM Studies in Languages and Literatures, 13] 2019. xv, 325 pp.

A Corpus Linguistic Approach to Literary Language and Characterization: Virginia Woolf's The Waves

Giuseppina Balossi

This book focusses on computer methodologies as a way of investigating language and character in literary texts. Both theoretical and practical, it surveys investigations into characterization in literary linguistics and personality in social psychology, before carrying out a computational analysis… read more

[Linguistic Approaches to Literature, 18] 2014. xxi, 277 pp.

History of the Literary Cultures of East-Central Europe: Junctures and disjunctures in the 19th and 20th centuries. Volume III: The making and remaking of literary institutions

Edited by Marcel Cornis-Pope and John Neubauer

The third volume in the History of the Literary Cultures of East-Central Europe focuses on the making and remaking of those institutional structures that engender and regulate the creation, distribution, and reception of literature. The focus here is not so much on shared institutions but rather on… read more

[Comparative History of Literatures in European Languages, XXII] 2007. xiv, 522 pp.