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In 1738, English preacher, Isaac Watts wrote The world to come , a Christian tract about departed s... more

Constantine, who captures Balzac’s stylistic energy and exuberance. Patrick Coleman’s wide-ranging introduction considers the...... more

anthology committee (chaired by Mike Resnick) are John Kessel and James Patrick Kelly, both highly acclaimed not only for their...... more

First published in 1920, This Side of Paradise marks the beginning of the career of one of the great... more

medieval Celtic literature. This landmark edition translated by Patrick K. Ford is a literary achievement of the highest order....... more

field and featuring recent stories from some of science fiction’s greatest up-and-coming authors. David Hartwell and Patrick...... more

Despite periods of heavy censorship and political opposition, science fiction has emerged in the Peo... more

How does Shakespeare represent war? This volume reviews scholarship to date on the question and intr... more

Italian writer and filmmaker Gianni Celati’s 1989 philosophical travelogue Towards the River’s Mouth... more

In this collection recognized writers and scholars discuss and analyze Stephen King’s contemporary w... more

The first major collection of essays on the contemporary British short story cycle, this volume offe... more

This volume takes the pulse of French post-coloniality by studying representations of trans-Mediterr... more

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Writers of the modern essay can trace their chosen genre all the way back to Michel de Montaigne (15... more

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Fargnoli and Michael Patrick Gillespie contend that the play deserves the same serious study as Joyce’s fiction and stands on...... more

The new ACRL information literacy concepts brings renewed interest in information literacy instructi... more

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This collection brings together current research on topics that are perennially important to Romanti... more

This book looks at the more recent works of fiction by Stephen King as well as an examination of his... more

As Stephen King has continued to publish numerous works beyond one of the many high points of his ca... more

Worldmaking Spenser reexamines the role of Spenser s work in English history and highlights the rich... more

Brian Friel is Ireland’s foremost living playwright, whose work spans fifty years and has won numero... more

The essays collected in this volume reflect the diversity and vitality of Shaftesbury studies and co... more

New Directions in the History of the Novel challenges received views of literary history and sets ou... more

This volume presents research into the complex interrelationships between linguistic diversity and i... more

There has been a significant upsurge of western interest in the political manifestations and signifi... more

H.G. Wells was described by one of his European critics as a ’seismograph of his age’. He is one of ... more

Beckett remains one of the most important writers of the twentieth century whose radical experimenta... more

From the chalky horse-pills of faceless pharmaceutical conglomerates to the hot toddy that was Grand... more

This volume of essays about the Scottish poet Robert Burns (1759-1796) pays tribute to the distingui... more

An ideal supplement for any course treating the history or culture of South Asia, this collection of... more

This book analyzes the notion of travel writing as a genre, while tracing significant examples of Me... more

The Oxford History of the Irish Book is a major new series that charts one of the most venerable boo... more

Originally published in 1981, the ten essays in this collection were originally delivered as public ... more

This edited collection is a major contribution to the current development of a ’material turn’ in th... more

This edited collection is a major contribution to the current development of a ’material turn’ in th... more

A team of international contributors explores the way modern conceptions of what constitutes an indi... more

Edith Warner (1893-1951), who lived by the Rio Grande at the Otowi Switch in northern New Mexico, ha... more

This Companion provides a full introduction to the poetry of William Shakespeare through discussion ... more

Across eight volumes, this two-part collection of selected texts focuses on autobiographies and biog... more

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This Companion provides a full introduction to the poetry of William Shakespeare through discussion ... more

Early Modern English Poetry: A Critical Companion presents twenty-eight original essays on the major... more

The work of an original, haunting, and experimental modernist poet is made available again for the f... more

England, the editors reveal his considerable influence on the literature of that period and on future writings. Patrick Cheney...... more

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The Companion to the Victorian Novel provides contextual and critical information about the entire r... more

This book gathers together twelve recent and classic essays on Faulkner s Intruder in the Dust, whic... more

This book explores the many approaches available to the study of law and literature. An exploration ... more

Comprises a variety of topics, from prostitution to flatulence, and paints a picture of the real and... more

The Companion to the Victorian Novel provides contextual and critical information about the entire r... more

This set reprints many of the 18th century’s most notorious works, including eight from "The Fifteen... more

From the beginning of the seventeenth century, English society started to become preoccupied with ed... more

Early modern men and women represented their lives very differently from twentieth-century autobiogr... more

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