Literary reference works books

This unique reference aid is a guide to important contemporary literature for students, literary researchers and...  Read More >>

Some stories couldn’t happen just anywhere or any time. Often the scenery, setting or era is as central to the tale...  Read More >>

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A user's guide to the fundamental practice of literary studies, providing context, examples, and practical exercises...  Read More >>

Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. The theme for Volume 78 is 'Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

This Philosophical Lexicon is an analytical glossary of terms whose understanding is indispensable for the serious...  Read More >>

Who were the women writers that inspired Jane Austen? Why have they all but disappeared from our bookshelves? Rare...  Read More >>

From Ernest Hemingway's perfect hamburger to Beatrix Potter's home-made gingerbread, The Writer's Table presents...  Read More >>

These quotations show that for 2,000+ years AESTHETIC FORM has served as the primary criterion in the reception...  Read More >>

These quotations show that for 2,000+ years AESTHETIC FORM has served as the primary criterion in the reception...  Read More >>

This book is for people who want to learn about mass incarceration. It covers all of the major figures in prison...  Read More >>

This book is for people who want to learn about mass incarceration. It covers all of the major figures in prison...  Read More >>

Explores Virginia Woolf as a transnational figure, her composite legacy and her impact in various cultural and political...  Read More >>

A beautifully illustrated journey through the most beloved classics of children’s literature, spanning more than...  Read More >>

Il n'y a pas de cordon sanitaire pour les épidémies intellectuelles et morales. Convaincu de l'influence subversive...  Read More >>

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The book's chapters each work through a theoretical construct that has been applied to and derived from African...  Read More >>

Understand the hidden formula in the two most successful stories of our time. Also learn how to structure a scene,...  Read More >>

Published to celebrate 250 years since her birth, Jane Austen's iconic novel, Pride and Prejudice, is re-issued...  Read More >>

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Focusing on a significant 70-year period as a climactic phase of displacement, the book investigates the role of...  Read More >>

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