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Clive Staples Lewis (1898-1963) was a distinguished scholar of medieval and Renaissance literature who taught at both Oxford University and …
William Gibson’s Neuromancer: A Critical Companion presents Gibson’s rise as an influential figure within and beyond the science fiction field. …
The private lives of objects -- Tiny books -- Pillopatate -- Out walking -- Keeper, Grasper, and other family animals …
Angela Keane addresses the work of five women writers of the 1790s and its problematic relationship with the canon of …
Discover the fascinating world of allusions in one in-depth guide. "The Facts on File Dictionary of Allusions" provides a comprehensive …
Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the Routledge English Language Introductions series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with …
This book not only discloses and examines different functions and concepts of authorship in fiction and theory from the 1950s …
Early American Women Critics demonstrates that performances of various kinds - religious, political and cultural - enabled women to enter …
A Room of One's Own is a very clear example of how creative thinkers connect and present things in novel …
Using John Bowlby's Attachment Theory as a frame of reference, Attachment and Loss in the Works of James Joyce critically …
The acclaimed New York Timesbestselling biography and emotionally detailed portrait of the artist as a young man” (Michiko Kakutani, The …
Across two decades of intense creativity, David Foster Wallace (1962-2008) crafted a remarkable body of work that ranged from unclassifiable …
The present volume is part of a general renaissance in the study of rhetoric and bears testimony to a discipline …
The Oxford History of the Irish Book is a major new series that charts the development of the book in …
THE OXFORD HISTORY OF LITERARY TRANSLATION IN ENGLISHGeneral Editors: Peter France and Stuart GillespieThis groundbreaking five-volume history runs from the …
Featuring over 140 Chinese and non-Chinese contributors, this landmark volume, edited by David Der-wei Wang, explores unconventional forms as well …
The Routledge Handbook of Stylistics provides a comprehensive introduction and reference point to key areas in the field of stylistics. …
European intellectuals of the 1950s dismissed American culture as nothing more than cowboy movies and the A-bomb. In response, American …
Despite sustained scholarly interest in the politics of modernism, astonishingly little attention has been paid to its relationship to Conservatism. …
Using a wide range of twentieth-century literary prose, Laura Wright and Jonathan Hope provide an interactive introduction to the techniques …
Patterns in Language addresses the real needs of students in modular systems who may not have a background either in …
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Oscar Wilde: A Literary Life tracks the intellectual biography of one of the most influential minds of the nineteenth century. …
The three women--the black mammy, the artist mother, and the Southern belle wife--are all interesting in their own right, and …
This collection of essays explores Faulkner's widespread cultural import. Drawing on a wide range of cultural theory and writing in …
Much feminist writing of recent decades has addressed the difficulties of relating across racial differences. In Women and Race in …
This is the first major investigation of Camus's prose fiction to explore the developing presentation of women, from the author's …
This volume presents fresh approaches to classic Victorian fiction from 1830 to 1900. Consisting of a series of original essays …
An authoritative, wide-ranging, and incredibly timely history of 1984—its literary sources, its composition by Orwell, its deep and lasting effect …