Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing...  Read More >>

Two South Asian elders meet each other in a Type 2 diabetes workshop but find themselves navigating the sparks of...  Read More >>

These translations are the fruit of a five-year project to translate a significant selection of the poems of the...  Read More >>

Presents a personal and thematic journey through English literature from Chaucer to the present Chapter and Verse:...  Read More >>

Can revolution unfold in chapters? Seriality has long shaped how we read, think, and act; Peter Hitchcock explores...  Read More >>

The rise of the Mafia and the story of its most vocal opponent, renowned Italian writer Leonardo Sciascia, expertly...  Read More >>

Jazz, Broadway and the Great Depression. Terence Rattigan's play about paternity and corruption, in an edition published...  Read More >>

A stage play about a group of tenants left to deal with a maggot infestation, exploring loneliness, systemic failure...  Read More >>

This book showcases the importance of ecological themes in modern literature and will appeal to literary scholars,...  Read More >>

This book is for an international audience concerned about environmental crisis. It shows how writers across the...  Read More >>

Applying the methodology of 'reading-as-a-writer' to the craft of writing for young people, this critical and practical...  Read More >>

An authoritative perspective on the evolution and politics of theater performance in and beyond India. In Centrestage,...  Read More >>

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Establishing the existence of a category of poems from the Modernist and contemporary periods which give agency...  Read More >>

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Explore the enigmatic life and poetry of Emily Dickinson, whose poetry delves into themes of death, nature, love...  Read More >>

The first to systematically examine Waugh’s relationship with cinema in the context of modernism, this book examines...  Read More >>

Building on the foundation of Reynolds and Grenby's Children's Literature Studies, this practical companion to studying...  Read More >>

The rise of the Mafia and the story of its most vocal opponent, renowned Italian writer Leonardo Sciascia, expertly...  Read More >>

A renowned Brontë scholar and dress historian’s innovative, richly illustrated biography explores Charlotte Brontë's...  Read More >>

This is the first book to offer a pan-European analysis of Macbeth adaptations across a range of media in the long...  Read More >>

This is the first comprehensive study of Shakespearean ballets and their unique interpretive possibilities.  Read More >>

This volume offers a new reading of Macrobius' place in late antique literary history with an exploration of the...  Read More >>

This book examines the role that the film and publishing industries play in promoting narratives that preserve and...  Read More >>

A thought-provoking new assessment of this important Greek dramatic text by a major scholar.  Read More >>