Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

This book reinterprets early seventeenth-century texts by situating them within the context of Jacobean writing...  Read More >>

The first single-text scholarly edition in English. An indispensable resource for scholars, students, and theatre...  Read More >>

John Kinsella is one of the pre-eminent poets writing today; Polysituatedness provides a sequel to his critical...  Read More >>

En 1904 au Caire, la rencontre de deux savants - un lettr kanouri, al-Hajj Musa ibn Hissein, et un linguiste allemand,...  Read More >>

Resistance and its discontents in South Asian women's fiction examines the literary representation of a fascinating...  Read More >>

Rural Astronomy toggles between childhood memories and contemporary observations of the clash between Nature and...  Read More >>

""A fable, according to the dictionary, is a narrative, a text about an object or a being, but it is also a conversation....  Read More >>

""This collection of Grant's work is a great testament to not only what he did when he was here, but what he's still...  Read More >>

A year of intensive close reading and personal reflection led to this uniquely entertaining collection of essays...  Read More >>

Since the beginning of time, men have never had to worry about carrying a child. But what if that were no longer...  Read More >>

To live is to lose, to grieve is to be human. Part elegy, part lament, part love song; Julia Webb's fourth collection...  Read More >>

Sword sapphics, ready your blades! Venture forth into twelve tales of thrilling romantasy. A fiery mage tracks...  Read More >>

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A curator's journey to uncover the stories behind everyday objects and preserve history for the common good After...  Read More >>

Il fait triste pour le professeur qui incarne, aux adieux certains d'être frais, un monde révolu. Le recueil de...  Read More >>

It's hard to be young When you are among Others who also are struggling with some Of the challenges of growing...  Read More >>

An English version of Henrik Ibsen's play Hedda Gabler, published in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series....  Read More >>

The story of Christy Mahon, a timid peasant youth who is bullied, then rebels. This play of passion, and savage...  Read More >>

The Duchess of Malfi is a macabre, tragic play which is often performed and studied at A level and university. This...  Read More >>

The play tells the story of three sisters and their brother who live in a provincial Russian town. Michael Frayn...  Read More >>

Intended for undergraduates, this title includes the editorial material.  Read More >>

Play script, including biographical notes, textual details and information about the staging of the play.  Read More >>

Nora Helmer, wife to Torvald and mother of three children, appears to enjoy living the life of a pampered, indulged...  Read More >>

The Rolls-Royce of English comedies, exploring corruption and morality, and bringing an act of political sin into...  Read More >>

An English version of Ibsen's great play, published in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series.  Read More >>