2016 will mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of Reading Mary Wroth, a groundbreaking collection that ... more

Given the increasing attention to managing, publishing, and preserving research datasets as scholarl... more

Written in 1905, The Colonel’s Dream is a compelling, bitter tale of the post-Civil War South’s dege... more

Song offers a vital case study for examining the rich interplay of music, gender, and representation... more

The culmination of five decades of research, this monumental work of descriptive bibliography, conta... more

Toni Morrison, the only living American Nobel laureate in literature, published her first novel in 1... more

From the myths and legends that fashioned the identities of ancient city-states to the diversity of ... more

From the myths and legends that fashioned the identities of ancient city-states to the diversity of ... more

Latino/a literature is one of the fastest developing fields in the discipline of literary studies. I... more

Author Richard Hollander was devastated when his parents were killed in an automobile accident in 19... more

Presenting different ways to imagine criticism without critique, this collection provides a survey o... more

The first broad treatment of German genre fiction, containing innovative new essays on a variety of ... more

Examining a rich new generation of Latin American writers, this collection offers new perspectives o... more

A work unprecedented in world literature, this unique volume contains a new translation of Lev Tolst... more

John Gower’s great poem, the Confessio Amantis, was the first work of English literature translated ... more

J. R. LeMaster and Mary Washington Clarke have here assembled a distinguished collection of essays o... more

This volume presents the most important portions of Erwin Goodenough s classic thirteen-volume work,... more

According to the contributors to this volume, the relationship of Buddhism and the arts in Japan is ... more

This book comprises the latest revisiting of Kantor’s artistic oeuvre by international authors refle... more

In the late eighteenth century a small Shaker community travelled to America under the leadership of... more

While over the past four hundred years numerous opinions have been voiced as to Shakespeare’s identi... more

This latest volume in the Culture & Civilization series gathers interdisciplinary voices to present ... more

Cognition, Literature, and History models the ways in which cognitive and literary studies may colla... more

Bringing together the work of leading film historians, originally published in 1981, this book illus... more

The outpouring of Native American literature that followed the publication of N. Scott Momaday s Pul... more

This edited collection of brand new essays examines The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings in the ligh... more

A collection of essays originally presented on the Blackfriars stage at the American Shakesepeare Ce... more

In the eighteenth century, audiences in Great Britain understood the term slavery to refer to a ran... more

This book allows philosophers, literary theorists, and education specialists to come together to off... more

This multi-volume reset collection will address a significant shortfall in scholarly work, offering ... more

A HISTORY OF OLD ENGLISH LITERATURE A History of Old English Literature has been significantly revis... more

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literatu... more

A moving and thoughtful tribute, this book, originally published in 1979, offers fourteen essays ded... more

Winner of the Children’s Literature Association Edited Book Award From the jaded, wired teenagers of... more

What can literary theory reveal about discourses and practices of human rights, and how can human ri... more

Uncollected Poems brings together a rigorous selection of the best of R.S. Thomas s poems.... more

The Ghostly and the Ghosted in Literature and Film: Spectral Identities is a collection of essays ex... more

When Daniel Patrick Moynihan died in 2003 the Economist described him as "a philosopher-politician-d... more

Photographs, lumber, airplanes, hand-hewn coffins--in every William Faulkner novel and short story w... more

First published in France in 1956 and now available in English for the first time, this narratologic... more

Adapting Poe is a collection of essays that explores the way Edgar Allan Poe has been adapted over t... more

Our culture attempts to separate competing ideological factions by denying relationships between mul... more

The courtship letters of Emily Dickinson s parents identify issues of vital importance to the poet s... more

Older research on the premodern world limited its focus on the Church, the court, and, more recently... more

his volume forms part of a continuing initiative by Wayne R. Kime to make available the writings of ... more

This is a collection of essays by diverse hands engaging, interrogating, and honoring the medieval s... more

Published between 1762 and 1765, these writings are the last works Rousseau wrote for publication du... more

This multi-volume reset collection will address a significant shortfall in scholarly work, offering ... more

In 1788, the Catalogue of Five Hundred Celebrated Authors of Great Britain, Now Living forecast a fo... more

What does it mean to be Black in the Obama era? In Reading African American Experiences in the Obama... more

Provides a comprehensive survey of approaches to genre in Shakespeare s work. Contributors probe dee... more

This book allows philosophers, literary theorists, and education specialists to come together to off... more

There is hardly a more controversial issue in the study of ancient religion than Orphism. More than ... more

Challenges the notion of how early modern women may or may not have spoken for (or even with) nature... more

Nature learned long ago how useful proteins are as a diverse set of building blocks to make material... more

Nach dem Ende der römischen Republik stellte sich für Augustus und seine Nachfolger die Aufgabe eine... more