Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

First published in 1939, Language Hunting in the Karakoram describes the journey taken by the author to the regions...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1929, The Process of Literature is a study of the art of letters considered from a new point...  Read More >>

The Hero (1925) explains tragedy itself, through a close examination of multiple texts, with a particular focus...  Read More >>

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Greek Tragedy (1928) is an attempt to cover the whole field of Greek tragedy. It provides facts and importantly...  Read More >>

Euripides and Shaw (1921) looks at Bernard Shaw and English Drama as great stylistic changes were sweeping the English...  Read More >>

First published in 1974, European Drama of the Early Middle Ages stresses the distinctive variety of the dramatic...  Read More >>

First Published in 1944, Colloquial Hindustani is intended to supply the beginner in the language not only with...  Read More >>

First published in 1967, Poets of the Early Seventeenth Century is a representative selection of shorter poems written...  Read More >>

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Fiction Inc. is a dramatic ode to the transformative power of words, a part poem, part play that doubles as a battle...  Read More >>

Fiction Inc. est une ode dramatique au pouvoir transformateur des mots, à la fois poème et pièce de théâtre, qui...  Read More >>

A joyful stage play telling the (mostly) true story of a boatload of misfits on a misconceived mission to the Arctic....  Read More >>

A witty, honest, and deeply moving play exploring the impact of loss, and what you can gain from it. Premiered at...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Monsters in Classical Myth presents forty chapters about the unique and terrifying creatures...  Read More >>

Postmodern theatre is dead. A new theatre is rising – one that combines the well-worn postmodern aesthetics of irony,...  Read More >>

This book, together with A Second Book of Broadsheets makes up an anthology of the 1915 broadsheets distributed...  Read More >>

This book, together with A Book of Broadsheets makes up an anthology of the 1915 broadsheets distributed by The...  Read More >>

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From Hanif Kureishi, author of The Buddha of Suburbia, a memoir about the accident that left him paralysed 'A few...  Read More >>

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In A Shaping Joy (originally published in 1971), Cleanth Brooks writes about modern literature and the criticism...  Read More >>

First published in 1959, Craftsman and Quaker is the story of one man’s life told against a background of the profound...  Read More >>

Shakespeare: The Basics is a lively and accessible introduction to reading and studying Shakespeare. Exploring all...  Read More >>

Beginning with the first concisely concerted assessment in English of the premisses and practice of Realism as viewed...  Read More >>