Literature: history & criticism books

The very first book-length study of theatre censorship in France between the end of the Ancien Régime and the Restoration....  Read More >>

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Quintus Ennius (239–169 BCE) was Latin literature's extraordinary founding father: he composed in a striking array...  Read More >>

Arguing for the irresistible allure of real and forged Syrian goods for English consumers in the Middle Ages, E....  Read More >>

This is a book about the archival worlds of literature and computing, and the myriad of relations that have existed...  Read More >>

Ein geheimnisvolles Fragment am Räber-Springsee - der Beginn eines magischen Abenteuers. Als Leni, Finn und Arvid...  Read More >>

Gothic Genesis: The Transmission Through Time and Territory offers a concise yet rigorous account of the Gothic's...  Read More >>

Structuring the Cosmos in Valerius Flaccus's Argonautica offers a comprehensive reading of a Latin epic from the...  Read More >>

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Music as Classical Reception investigates the enduring importance of music in classical reception, adopting the...  Read More >>

This examination of thirty-two ghost stories by twenty-one Victorian women writers defines a new genre, feminist...  Read More >>

With critical commentary by L.M. Montgomery scholar Benjamin Lefebvre, Schooled with Briars reprints six of Montgomery's...  Read More >>

A strategic reconstruction of modern German thought from the standpoint of aesthetic theory. Focusing on seminal...  Read More >>

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International Yeats Studies is an open access, peer-reviewed publication of The International Yeats Society, which...  Read More >>

We all have a destiny waiting to be fulfilled and Rafe Hawkins, a young Brooklyn boy, is about to embark on a world-changing...  Read More >>

Expressions of faith seek legitimacies in external appearances in various forms. And to regain faith, they bring...  Read More >>

A practical and essential resource for instructors of undergraduate and graduate creative writing courses, this...  Read More >>

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This book analyses the treatment of the emotions in liberal writing in Britain over the long nineteenth century,...  Read More >>

A guide for today's classrooms, this collection from leading James Joyce scholars explores innovative pedagogical...  Read More >>

Narrative verse, or poems that tell a story, has existed for millennia, yet the mode of writing has been neglected...  Read More >>

The book examines the distinction between revision and rewriting in Early New English literature, analysing over...  Read More >>