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...