Literary companions books

Collects Noel Polk's essays from the late-1970s to 2005. Featuring an introduction that places Faulkner and Welty...  Read More >>

A passionate believer in the power of art - and especially poetry - to influence and critique contemporary culture,...  Read More >>

Explores the complex racial mythology created by the upper classes of the antebellum South in the wake of divisive...  Read More >>

Volume four of the Selected Letters of Robert Penn Warren covers a crucial time of personal and professional rejuvenation...  Read More >>

In William Faulkner, William James, and the American Pragmatic Tradition, David H. Evans pairs the writings of America's...  Read More >>

Collects three decades of Toni Morrison's writings about her work, her life, literature, and American society. The...  Read More >>

Characterized as ""the silent minority,"" the Portuguese have had a varied and checkered presence in American literature....  Read More >>

In 1640 and 1641 Don Bartolomé de Alva translated several theatrical pieces from Spanish into Nahuatl. This book...  Read More >>

Larry Brown is noted for his subjects - rural life, poverty, war, and the working class - and his spare, gritty...  Read More >>

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Carefully examining these writings, this collection analyzes Taylor's writing from both aboriginal and non-aboriginal...  Read More >>

This collection of new research offers fascinating glimpses into how the way the cross, the central image of Christianity...  Read More >>

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A study of postbellum fiction and its engagement in debates over African American education and America's new colonial...  Read More >>

Explains how the radical religiosity of both Flannery O'Connor's and Walker Percy's vision made them so valuable...  Read More >>

The horrific 1955 slaying of fourteen-year-old Emmett Till marks a significant turning point in the history of American...  Read More >>

Often compared to William Faulkner, renowned American writer William Humphrey (1924-1997) sought to shatter myths...  Read More >>

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The international reputation and pervasive influence of William Faulkner upon world literature is the subject of...  Read More >>

Presents the first major survey of Indigenous writings on the residential school system. Magic Weapons examines...  Read More >>

The study of Canadian literature - CanLit - has undergone dramatic changes since it became an area of specialisation...  Read More >>

A collection of thirty-five of M. Travis Lane’s best poems, selected with an introduction by Jeanette Lynes. An...  Read More >>

In 1952, Faulkner noted the exceptional nature of the South when he characterized it as “the only really authentic...  Read More >>

Examines African American literature's critique of American law concerning matters of property, paying particular...  Read More >>

When Pier Giorgio Di Cicco first appeared on the Canadian literary scene in the early 198os, he was immediately...  Read More >>