First published in 1969, Comparative Literature explores an area of interest rather than a special discipline. Among many questions Professor Gifford is especially concerned with the study of literature in translation and finding a place for Compara...Loe edasi...
Explore the evolution of English poetry from Chaucer to the Romantics in this accessible guide. Tailored for second-language learners, it offers historical context, key themes, and clear poem analyses to deepen literary understanding and appreciatio...Loe edasi...
The Routledge Research Companion to Romantic Women Writers overviews critical reception for Romantic women writers from their earliest periodical reviews through the most current scholarship and directs users to avenues of future research....Loe edasi...
The first of its kind, this book presents a wide range of passages exploring many aspects of the Greco-Roman watery world: physics, philosophy, weather, medicine, marine biology, religion and mythology, infrastructure, sailing, and mercantile activi...Loe edasi...
This is a collection of selected and translated Chinese legends and tales arranged under specific topics important to Chinese culture, with an introduction and reading guide for each piece....Loe edasi...
Bringing together contributions from well-known and emerging adolescent literacy researchers from different disciplinary perspectives, this edited collection consolidates contemporary research on teens volitional print and digital reading, whether i...Loe edasi...
Psychoanalysis and Narrative analyzes narrative in literary fiction, film, and autobiography, through different psychoanalytic lenses including gender and socio-cultural perspectives....Loe edasi...
This volume comprises of a substantial selection of E.S. Dallass journalism in The Times. This collection also includes a newly written introduction, a comprehensive listing of the articles he submitted to The Times, critical apparatus to contextual...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1975, E. M. Forster: The Personal Voice draws on information about the life and works of E. M. Forster that came to light following his death in 1970. It provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of Forsters work, his i...Loe edasi...
First published in 1916, The Textual Tradition of Chaucers Troilus compares the best unprinted manuscripts of Chaucers Troilus with the printed texts....Loe edasi...
This volume presents a selection from the American and British fiction of the nineteenth century which was evolving into what we now know as science fiction....Loe edasi...
This volume presents a selection from the American and British fiction of the nineteenth century which was evolving into what we now know as science fiction. The sources are accompanied by editorial commentary, and will be of great interest to stude...Loe edasi...
First published in 1959, Outlines of Classical Literature is a guide for students of English literature who too often come to this difficult and complex subject with little or no knowledge of one of its principal sources....Loe edasi...
First published in 1954, A Handbook of Latin Literature is an attempt to put together a cohesive account of classical and early post-classical writings in the Latin tongue....Loe edasi...
The book draws on the history of economics, literary theory, and the history of science to explore how European travelers like Alexander von Humboldt and their readers, circa 1750-1850, adapted the work of British political economists, such as Adam...Loe edasi...
First published in 1968, A Handbook to Sixteenth-Century Rhetoric is designed primarily to assist the student of renaissance literature in the science of rhetoric....Loe edasi...
Reading James Joyce is a ready-at-hand compendium and all-encompassing interpretive guide designed for teachers and students approaching Joyces writings for the first time, guiding readers to better understand Joyces works and the background from wh...Loe edasi...
Play Up and Play the Game (1973) examines the type of fictional hero imbued with the spirit of fairplay, loyalty, fearlessness, conformity (while remaining slightly philistine and sexless), tracing his development from the Victorian schoolboy (Tom B...Loe edasi...
With introductions and biographies from Jack Zipes, and the original illustrations by Violet Brunton, this collection of fairy tales originally published by the award-winning Romer Wilson Green Magic (1928), Silver Magic (1929), Red Magic (1930) o...Loe edasi...
With introductions and biographies from Jack Zipes, and the original illustrations by Violet Brunton, this collection of fairy tales originally published by the award winning Romer Wilson Green Magic (1928), Silver Magic (1929), Red Magic (1930) o...Loe edasi...
Elizabeth Hams 1845 novel, The Ford Family in Ireland, provides a snapshot, based on the personal experiences of the author, of a pivotal period in that countrys history. This rare novel, alongside extensive editorial commentary, will be of much in...Loe edasi...
This fully updated new edition of The Routledge Companion to World Literature contains 10 brand new essays on topics such as Premodern World Literature, Migration Studies, World History, Artificial Intelligence, Global Englishes, Remediation, Crime...Loe edasi...
This new edition of this British epistolary novel examines the theme of female agency, and is an excellent example of womens writing in the eighteenth-century. Accompanied by a new introduction and editorial commentary, this text will be of great i...Loe edasi...
Published in its entirety for the first time, John Van Burens Travel journal for a trip to Europe, 1838-1839 objective and good-humoured observations present fresh insights into complex personalities and relationships on both sides of the Atlanti...Loe edasi...
First published in 1949, The Progress of a Biographer contains sketches of men, most of which were written between the end of World War II and the spring of 1948....Loe edasi...
The Dickens Companions provide comprehensive annotation of the works of Dickens. The factual annotation supplies information on the historical, literary and topical allusions which inform Dickenss works, thus establishing sound foundations for furth...Loe edasi...
Comparative Literature explores an area of interest rather than a special discipline. The criticial discussion of comparative studies provided in this book demonstrates the greater depth and vivacity that these studies can give to our ideas about...Loe edasi...
Between 1880 and 1914, England saw the emergence of an unprecedented range of new literary forms, which meant new relationships between books, authors, readers and classifications of taste. Hammond uses previously unexamined archive material and foc...Loe edasi...
This is a new three volume collection of the correspondence of Caroline Norton. The collection also includes an introduction and five commentaries by the editor, contextualising and embedding Carolines literary and political achievements within the...Loe edasi...
Engagements with Contemporary Literary and Critical Theory is a wide-ranging but accessible introduction that illuminates the field of theory through a variety of useful and relevant examples. Covering all key theories and theorists, this book looks...Loe edasi...
A significant and central intervention into the field of Contemporary Literature, this volume focuses on fiction from the year 2000 and forward....Loe edasi...
First published in 1905, these two volumes together reproduced the text of Rawlinson MS. B 408 and consist of prefixed liturgical pieces along with the English-language Register of the Estates of Godstow Abbey....Loe edasi...
First published in 1907, the publication of these Middle-English texts aimed to make the dramatic Harrowing of Hell and Gospel of Nicodemus easily accessible to students of English literature and includes both texts manuscripts printed in parallel...Loe edasi...
First published in 1906, this edition of Magnyfycence aimed to highlight the true significance of the play within both the canon of John Skeltons work and English drama and features an extensive scholarly introduction exploring areas such as the sta...Loe edasi...
First published in 1900, this volume reproduces a penitential manual and consists of a modest introduction followed by the Middle-English text Jacobs Well along with glosses....Loe edasi...
This book is about the city and travel in the Islamic world. In particular it examines how the city, as a social product, is defined and depicted, and the role of travel writing in that process....Loe edasi...
First published in 1991, this book is the first annotated bibliography of feminist Shakespeare criticism from 1975 to 1988 a period that saw a remarkable amount of ground-breaking work....Loe edasi...
Concentrating on the writings of W. B. Yeats, T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound in the period up to the 1930s, this study, first published in 1982, provides a much needed reappraisal of the factors influencing their poetic and political development. Yeats,...Loe edasi...
The Tempest: Critical Essays traces the history of Shakespeares controversial late romance from its early reception (and adaptation) in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to the present....Loe edasi...
