Literature: history & criticism books

Edgar Award-winning anthologist Otto Penzler selects Christmas-themed mysteries from the genre’s Golden Age, including...  Read More >>

A manual for investigating the depth, breadth and importance of contemporary fiction by Ursula K. Le Guin, Words...  Read More >>

This volume is the very first annotated translation of all the titled stories included in the New ABC Book and in...  Read More >>

This book offers a compelling vision of the dynamism of local printing presses across colonial Africa and the new...  Read More >>

What motivated Milton? Tobias Gregory advances a new paradigm for Milton's shifting priorities, arguing that, at...  Read More >>

This Element discusses the presence of ruins in contemporary environmental imagination. Contemporary ruins express...  Read More >>

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A smart, funny, loving defence and celebration of romantic fiction! For the romance fans and romance-curious readers...  Read More >>

A Psychoanalytic Engagement with the Arts applies Freud’s anthropological writing and theories to contemporary works...  Read More >>

A joyful and enlightening masterclass in how reading attentively can change our lives As an English literature...  Read More >>

Originally published in Italian in 1965, A Test of Powers was immediately seen as one of the central texts of Italian...  Read More >>

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Video Games, Literature, and Close Playing: A Practical Guide offers twenty-four case studies of mainstream and...  Read More >>

This four-volume interdisciplinary collection explores loss, memory, and mourning in the long nineteenth century....  Read More >>

This four-volume interdisciplinary collection explores loss, memory, and mourning in the long nineteenth century....  Read More >>

This four-volume interdisciplinary collection explores loss, memory, and mourning in the long nineteenth century....  Read More >>

This four-volume interdisciplinary collection explores loss, memory, and mourning in the long nineteenth century....  Read More >>

This collection critically examines the opportunities and challenges associated with the use of AI-based tools in...  Read More >>

Eight exciting Shakespeare retellings, alongside the story of his life and the history of Tudor London, all beautifully...  Read More >>

The 1920s London-Irish Theatre: A History documents, explores and interrogates the Irish Theatre that was prevalent...  Read More >>

Это не просто очередная ламентация по поводу «измов» и канонов. Книга исследует взаимодействие литературы с этикой:...  Read More >>

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Chicago's renowned translations of the greatest surviving plays of ancient Greece, collected into a single volume....  Read More >>

Exploring the psychosocial realities of the assault on truth.  Read More >>