Literary studies: general books

The creation of meaningful and beautiful similarities as part of a pattern is a vital means humankind has developed...  Read More >>

The Romance of Real Life, a common title in nineteenth-century European and American fiction, identifies the basic...  Read More >>

First published in 1985, in this book Malcolm Barnes, the editor of Augustus Hare’s autobiography, tries to elucidate:...  Read More >>

First published in 1984, John Bunyan: Allegory and Imagination is informed not only by an enthusiasm for Bunyan...  Read More >>

Henry Fielding (1933) examines Fielding’s prodigious activity as dramatist, journalist, novelist and magistrate....  Read More >>

The Odyssey tells the story of the Greek hero Odysseus' epic ten year journey home after the end of the Trojan War...  Read More >>

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Edward Prime-Stevenson's Imre: A Memorandum (1906), considered one of the first examples of the 'homosexual' novel,...  Read More >>

Offering an accessible and wide-ranging account of how Shakespeare engaged with the working world around him, this...  Read More >>

John Milton and Andrew Marvell are central figures of seventeenth-century literature. Yet there has until now been...  Read More >>

Reading Brown’s three collections of poetry in light of their respective historical contexts, Sanders examines the...  Read More >>

This transitioning into aesthetics, and its historico-political implications, are mapped here across the landscape...  Read More >>

Students of creative writing and Modernist literature, and readers already familiar with D.H. Lawrence's works,...  Read More >>

Offering an accessible and wide-ranging account of how Shakespeare engaged with the working world around him, this...  Read More >>

John Milton and Andrew Marvell are central figures of seventeenth-century literature. Yet there has until now been...  Read More >>

This book explores Shklovsky’s participation in early-Soviet debates about the relations between agency, volition,...  Read More >>

A complete learning companion to The Call of the Wild-crafted by teachers, for middle and high school success (with...  Read More >>

Argues that after the Nazis came to power, prominent exile writers fictionalized and metaphorized the lives of real...  Read More >>

A rich exploration of the many ways women shaped the economic and cultural life of the eighteenth and nineteenth...  Read More >>

Examines eastern Germans' diversity of experiences of 1989/90 and its continuing effects as reflected in biographical,...  Read More >>

Spatiality in Contemporary Anglophone Literatures focuses on how spatiality has been used been used as a theme,...  Read More >>

From Experimental Poetics to Creative Legacies offers a comprehensive account of Language Poetry, tracing its origins,...  Read More >>

Book Introduction (in English): This book on Hindi Grammar - Parts of Speech (Shabd Bhed) has been carefully designed...  Read More >>

Examine stylistic features in New Testament texts and contemporary literature  Read More >>

Uncover medieval women’s use of text – reading, writing, and shaping literary culture  Read More >>