Literary companions books

Faced with dramatic social and political changes, Korean writers of the twentieth century - writing in the context...  Read More >>

Contends that there is a need for reading Caribbean women’s texts relationally. This comprehensive study argues...  Read More >>

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Published in 1830, The Stone Guest is now recognised, with other Pushkin masterpieces, as part of the Russian literary...  Read More >>

After World War II, the Western frontier of self-reinvention and spatial expansion opened up through the explosion...  Read More >>

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First published in 1959, Outlines of Classical Literature is a guide for students of English literature who too...  Read More >>

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What, exactly, did tea, sugar, and opium mean in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain? Alimentary Orientalism...  Read More >>

What, exactly, did tea, sugar, and opium mean in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain? Alimentary Orientalism...  Read More >>

Offers coverage of children’s literary history in the regions where the four major colonial powers have left their...  Read More >>

Offers analyses of the works of writers of the Anglophone Caribbean and its diaspora. The volume addresses the four...  Read More >>

First published in 1922, The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams has never been out of print. Combining hindsight...  Read More >>

Interviews allowed Tim O’Brien to fully examine the boundaries of truth and identity, memory, and imagination in...  Read More >>

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Offers coverage of children’s literary history in the regions where the four major colonial powers have left their...  Read More >>

Offers analyses of the works of writers of the Anglophone Caribbean and its diaspora. The volume addresses the four...  Read More >>

First published in 1922, The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams has never been out of print. Combining hindsight...  Read More >>

F. Scott Fitzgerald published The Great Gatsby, at the age of twenty-eight. Despite this extraordinary early achievement,...  Read More >>

Focusing on the crucial period of 1820 to 1860, this volume examines the strong economic bonds between the antebellum...  Read More >>

Investigates the ways in which postcolonial African fiction deals with or, in some cases, becomes the source of...  Read More >>

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Gertrude Stein and Laura Riding enjoyed a fascinating if brief three-year friendship via correspondence between...  Read More >>

Analyses literature by and about refugees who fled Southeast Asia, Central America, the Caribbean, North Africa,...  Read More >>