Category: Fiction

Beauty and the Beast: The Original Story

Beauty and the Beast: The Original Story

Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve, the little-known author of Beauty and the Beast, was a successful novelist and fairytale writer in mid eighteenth-century France. While her novels are rarely read today, her compelling fairytale has...
Category: Fiction
Fantastic Americana

Fantastic Americana

Yesterday . . . a giant lost himself in America, forever running from the supernatural killers who pursued him, and a witch formed one last spell in hopes of resurrecting her murdered son.Today . . . a desperate mother bargains with...
Category: Fiction
Reading Time in Music: Temporally Vexed

Reading Time in Music: Temporally Vexed

In this book, Sarah Cash examines the intersection of music and temporality in British literature of the long nineteenth century. The sound spaces created at these intersections function as antimimetic resistance to hegemonic structures....
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The A

The A

This volume provides a comparative investigation into concepts of the abyss in fourteen ancient and contemporary languages and cultures worldwide. It combines ethnolinguistics with philosophy, literature, folklore, religion and translation...
Category: Fiction
The Object: Hard Science Fiction

The Object: Hard Science Fiction

Deep space holds secrets……and one astronomer for NASA has found a big one.But it’s not what she thinks.Dr. Melody Adams, a physicist at the Gemini North Observatory, was studying Pluto in the telescope data and it struck her as odd....
Category: Fiction
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