Literature: history & criticism books

Cornelius Eady turns the inaugural poem into an instrument of reckoning. First delivered to mark the historic...  Read More >>

This original collection investigates how Mary Shelley’s 200-year-old novel is the product of creolization—the intentional...  Read More >>

""Untamed Shrews traces the evolution of unruly women in Chinese literature, from the reviled ""shrew"" to the celebrated...  Read More >>

The contributions collected in this volume advance the study about visula culture in Dante's time, offering the...  Read More >>

An Egyptian princess Volume 4 offers a romantic and historical exploration of life along the Nile, immersing the...  Read More >>

An Egyptian princess Volume 2 offers a romantic and historical exploration of life along the Nile, immersing the...  Read More >>

An Egyptian Princess Volume 9 explores the pressures individuals face when personal conviction collides with shifting...  Read More >>

An Egyptian princess Volume 1 offers a romantic and historical exploration of life along the Nile, immersing the...  Read More >>

An Egyptian Princess Volume 10 presents a reflection on how people confront uncertainty during periods of political...  Read More >>

An Egyptian princess Volume 3 offers a romantic and historical exploration of life along the Nile, immersing the...  Read More >>

An Egyptian princess Volume 7 offers a romantic and historical exploration of life along the Nile, immersing the...  Read More >>

An Egyptian princess Volume 5 offers a romantic and historical exploration of life along the Nile, immersing the...  Read More >>

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In her struggle to cope with an uncertain world - a world where nothing seemed to make sense any more - she pushed...  Read More >>

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A guide to reading, writing and appreciating poetry - the fun and easy way. Advice is given on how to polish and...  Read More >>

The first and only comprehensive introductory study of Walter Pater's writing, this Companion presents incisive...  Read More >>

An outrageously witty tragicomedy-of-manners about a queer black teenager coming of age, introduced by Mendez, author...  Read More >>

This volume offers new perspectives on Emerson in relation to his contemporary moment; his religious and spiritual...  Read More >>

The Victorians invented environmentalism but struggled with their human-centred perspectives and values. This collection...  Read More >>

This is the first comprehensive history of Haitian literature published in the English language. It offers crucial...  Read More >>