Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

First published in 1988, Perymedes and the Blacksmith and Pandosto by Robert Greene: A Critical Edition considers...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1974, this volume of The History of Pompey the Little includes a critical introduction and...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1947 and presenting the famed poet-novelist against the background of contemporary thought...  Read More >>

Originally collated and published in 1980, this volume contains the plays of Colley Cibber, edited and with an introduction...  Read More >>

Noted author analyzes the Grail cycle, concludes that the story is a confused and fragmentary record of a special...  Read More >>

Published in 1995: The author of at least two noteworthy romances of the early thirteenth century, Le Roman de la...  Read More >>

Published in 1989: A translation of Beroul's twelfth century Tristran from the Old French. Discussion of the author...  Read More >>

First published in 1988, this book offers a critical examination of William Rowley's 1632 play, A New Wonder, A...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1900, this book was the first investigation of the devil and the Vice as dramatic figures,...  Read More >>

First published in 1999, this edition of Walter the Chancellor's account of the wars of the Antiochenes against...  Read More >>

Published in 1986: This book is about the shows which were put on during the inauguration of new Mayors of London....  Read More >>

Originally published in 1987, this book is a chronologically horiztonal study of many aspects of one group of tragedies,...  Read More >>

Published in 1984: These texts which have been little studied for their literary qualities represent a vital link...  Read More >>

First published in 1906, The Fool of Quality; a picaresque and sentimental novel by the Irish writer Henry Brooke,...  Read More >>

First published in 1971, this major bibliography devoted to Africa's most populous country - Nigeria - is therefore...  Read More >>

Published in 1967: This book is a historical account of comedy during the Restoration period in England. It discusses...  Read More >>

Published in 1967: Accuracy and impartiality have been studied in the following Biography, more than elegance and...  Read More >>

Published in 1993: The first modern scholarly edition of the author's play, not published until 1778. Sebastian...  Read More >>

Published in 1987: The author translated the Ignoramous which is a Latin play into English.  Read More >>

Published in 1987: This thesis presents an edition of the author's play, Monsieur Thomas, with a substantial introduction...  Read More >>

Originally compiled and published in 1988, this vole contains the full text and translation of Walter Hawkesworth's...  Read More >>

First published in 1999, this is a guide which provides easy access to a fairly complete range of the long poetry...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1984, this book contains the full text of I, Sir John Oldcastle, alongside critical and...  Read More >>

Published in 1995: The present volume contains two comparatively lengthy Latin hexameter poems that emanated from...  Read More >>

Published in 1987: The Play of the Wether is an English interlude or morality play from the early Tudor period....  Read More >>