Literary companions books

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This volume explores the many different layers of Plath's deliberately unreliable and complex representations and...  Read More >>

Fifteen original essays that move from structural and thematic subjects to matters of historical and cultural significance....  Read More >>

Investigates the four major novels of Dostoevsky, one of literature's most complex, and most complexly misunderstood,...  Read More >>

A book on writers and their relationship to the countryside.  Read More >>

Intends to promote cultural dialogue between China and the West.  Read More >>

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While she is known primarily for her best-selling novel and masterpiece The Color Purple, many of Alice Walker's...  Read More >>

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Hundreds of quotations by authors throughout the centuries about the glory of the bound book.  Read More >>

Takes both a textual and theoretical approach to seven plays of Shakespeare. Brayton Polka calls upon the Bible...  Read More >>

Reveals how medicine shows, both ancient and modern, galvanized Jonathan Swift's imagination and inspired his wittiest...  Read More >>

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Produced by an international team of experts, the volume offers the sources in their language of origin - Old English,...  Read More >>

The first collection of conversations and interviews with the author who is known as the ""father of the techno-thriller""...  Read More >>

Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again! Includes all testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events. Cram101 Just the...  Read More >>

African American Roots of Modernism: From Reconstruction to the Harlem Renaissance  Read More >>

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Argues that early nineteenth-century women poets contributed some of the most daring work in modernizing the epic...  Read More >>

In the mid-1880s, Henry Adams committed himself to a posture that has since been associated with his name: neglected...  Read More >>

James Fenimore Cooper's “Leather-Stocking” tales, published between 1823 and 1841, are generally regarded as America's...  Read More >>

Contemporary historians have commonly viewed the family of the past as rigidly authoritarian, with power resting...  Read More >>

Offers an innovative reexamination of selected texts by major figures in American literature: Benjamin Franklin,...  Read More >>

Explores the ways in which Paris constitutes an authentic literary subject and analyses the differing responses...  Read More >>

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