It was difficult to decide how many stars to give this book; three seemed a bit low, but four definitely …
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 …
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 …
Dressing rooms, introduced into English domestic architecture during the seventeenth century provided elite women with imprecedented private space at home …
This book presents an intellectual history and theoretical exploration of black humanism since the civil rights era. Humanism is a …
Much literature for children appears in the form of series, in which familiar characters appear in book after book. In …
Writing from a feminist perspective, the author examines what is it about the "Little House Series" that accounts for its …
In Race, Theft, and Ethics, Lovalerie King examines African American literature's critique of American law concerning matters of property, paying …