Routledge Studies in Contemporary Literature

Book Series in Literature

New & Published Titles:

Literature after 9/11

Edited by Ann Keniston, Jeanne Follansbee Quinn

Drawing on trauma theory, genre theory, political theory, and theories of postmodernity, space, and temporality, Literature After 9/11 suggests ways that these often distinct discourses…

June 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-88398-6 (Routledge)

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Beyond Cyberpunk

New Critical Perspectives

Edited by Graham J. Murphy, Sherryl Vint

In this collection of essays, contributors consider the continuing cultural relevance of the cyberpunk genre into the new millennium. Cyberpunk is no longer an emergent…

May 2010 | Hardback: 978-0-415-87687-2 (Routledge)

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Reading Chuck Palahniuk

American Monsters and Literary Mayhem

Edited by Cynthia Kuhn, Lance Rubin

Reading Chuck Palahniuk examines how the author pushes through a variety of boundaries to shape fiction and to question American identity in powerful and important…

2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-99810-9 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Criticism, Crisis, and Contemporary Narrative: Textual Horizons in an Age of Global Risk
Edited by Paul Crosthwaite
To be published October 1st 2010