Literary companions books

Explores the often indirect and subtle ways in which key texts of early modern French literature, from Joachim Du...  Read More >>

Galicia occupies an ambiguous position, at the crossroads between land and sea, the Atlantic north and the Mediterranean...  Read More >>

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How do writers find new readers, publishers, and in this new century, languages and audiences beyond the southern...  Read More >>

Yi Kwang-su (1892–1950) was one of the pioneers of modern Korean literature. A long critical introduction discusses...  Read More >>

Out of Bounds focuses on the crucial role that conceptions of iconic colonial Indian spaces—jungles, cantonments,...  Read More >>

Examining the novels of Frank Norris, Theodore Dreiser, Jack London, and other writers, June Howard presents a study...  Read More >>

These conversations come from a variety of sources, reprinted from magazines or newsletters, and a few from publications...  Read More >>

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Provides a comprehensive introduction to classical Arabic poetry. Covering the period roughly of 500-1250 CE, this...  Read More >>

Americans in the World War II era bought the novels of African American writers in unprecedented numbers. But the...  Read More >>

Challenges postcolonial readings of European representations of India in the seventeenth century. Sapra argues that...  Read More >>

This CliffsNotes study guide on Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried supplements the original literary work, giving...  Read More >>

Out of Bounds focuses on the crucial role that conceptions of iconic colonial Indian spaces—jungles, cantonments,...  Read More >>

In this groundbreaking study, Gary Ciuba examines how four of the American South's most probing writers of twentieth-century...  Read More >>

A panorama of past and contemporary southern society are captured in Bridging Southern Cultures by some of the South's...  Read More >>

Provides the definitive study of Ernest Hemingway's short story aesthetics. Robert Paul Lamb locates Hemingway's...  Read More >>

Virtually unknown outside of her hometown of Cleveland, Ohio, Jane Edna Harris Hunter was one of the most influential...  Read More >>

Virtually unknown outside of her hometown of Cleveland, Ohio, Jane Edna Harris Hunter was one of the most influential...  Read More >>

The interviews in this collection cover Walter Mosley's career and reveal an overarching theme: a belief in the...  Read More >>

For nearly 150 years, Anthony Trollope has been among the most admired of British novelists. This collection presents...  Read More >>

This CliffsNotes study guide on Arthur Miller's The Curucible supplements the original literary work, giving you...  Read More >>

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Does the Devil lie at the heart of the creative process? In The Devil as Muse, Fred Parker offers an entirely fresh...  Read More >>

Examines London's inner life, primarily as it is revealed in his art, to discover the man concealed beneath the...  Read More >>