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This Companion offers the first systematic analysis of the body in literature, from the Middle Ages to the present day.

The human body has been depicted in a variety of ways across a range of cultural and historical locations. It has been described, variously, as a biological ent

Some of the most innovative and spell-binding literature has been written for young people, but only recently has academic study embraced its range and complexi

Taking Horror seriously, the book surveys America's bloody and haunted history through its most terrifying cultural expressions.

Investigating the relationship between literature and climate, this Companion offers a genealogy of climate representations in literature while showing how lite