Arts, Literature and Humanities

English Vocabulary Today: Into the 21st Century offers an innovative perspective on the ways in which contemporary English language vocabulary cont...

Currently the definitive text in the field and now available in an expanded third edition, Eighteenth-Century Poetry presents the rich diversity of...

A Dictionary of Postmodernism presents an authoritative A-Z of the critical terms and central figures related to the origins and evolution of postm...

This book considers the relationship between theory and practice in creative acts. In particular it addresses the work of theorists who also create...

Contrary to popular belief, the practice of art isn’t just a product of innate talent or artistic vision; artwork emerges from an intentionally con...

A guide to the creative possibilities of critical writing. It offers an introduction to the theory and practice of creative-critical writing.

This new guide to the English renaissance's most erudite and yet most street-wise dramatist strongly asserts the theatrical brilliance of his great...

Applied Linguistics in the Real World introduces readers to situations in which applied linguistics can be and is used. Presenting a panoramic view...

In this complete survey of the theories, methods, and key findings within applied linguistics, students are introduced to core research questions a...

An Introduction to Syntactic Analysis and Theory offers beginning students a comprehensive overview of and introduction to our current understandin...

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An Introduction to English Grammar provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of English grammar. The first part of the book (‘The Grammar’) ...

The study of bilingualism and all of its aspects – from theory and models to social approaches and their practical applications – forms the corners...

An Introduction to Applied Linguistics provides a complete, authoritative and up-to-date overview of the state of the field. Divided into three sec...

An Archaeology of the Contemporary Era approaches the contemporary age, between the late nineteenth and twenty-first centuries, as an archaeologica...

Academics Writing recounts how academic writing is changing in the contemporary university, transforming what it means to be an academic and how, a...

Heritage’s revival as a respected academic subject has, in part, resulted from an increased awareness and understanding of indigenous rights and no...

A History of Seventeenth-Century Literature outlines significant developments in the English literary tradition between the years 1603 and 1690. A...

Preface, Walter Mignolo; INTRODUCTION, Prem Poddar, Rajeev Patke, Lars Jensen; Acknowledgements; General editors & section editors; List of map...

Taking an interdisciplinary approach to phonological theory and analysis, A Critical Introduction to Phonology introduces the key aspects of the di...

This volume introduces students to the most important figures, movements and trends in post-war British and Irish poetry. An historical overview an...

Taking an innovative and multi-disciplinary approach to literature from 1947 to the present day, this concise companion is an indispensable guide f...

Focusing on major and emerging playwrights, institutions, and various theatre practices this Concise Companion examines the key issues in British a...

This cutting-edge Companion is a comprehensive resource for the study of the modern American novel. Published at a time when literary modernism is ...

This collection of authoritative essays represents the latest scholarship on topics relating to the themes, movements, and forms of English fiction...

A Companion to James Joyce offers a unique composite overview and analysis of Joyce's writing, his global image, and his growing impact on twentiet...

Written by some of the world's most distinguished Henry James scholars, this innovative collection of essays provides the most up-to-date scholarsh...

This collection offers students and scholars of Eliot’s work a timely critical reappraisal of her corpus, including her poetry and non-fiction, ref...

A Brontë Encyclopedia is an A- Z encyclopedia of the most notable literary family of the 19th century highlighting original literary insights and t...

The book reconsiders Soyinka’s contribution to the debate about African identity, exploring the various elements constituting his distinctive aesth...

In Julius Caesar Shakespeare links the problem of treachery between Roman men with the institution of marriage, and with men’s dissociation from wo...

One of the best loved of Shakespeare’s ‘middle comedies’, As You Like It has rarely been out of the theatrical repertoire. Centring on the cross-dr...

William Blake by Steve Vine, 8126913207, 9788126913206, Atl-NorthH

This critical study of a key figure in Victorian literary society examines Walter Pater's work on art history, literature and Greek studies, as wel...

This is a lucid introduction to a great poet of the 20th century from an internationally recognised Aude n expert. Smith''s text offers the reader ...

In line with a major tendency in post-colonial criticism, this study assumes the value of cultural and historical studies but also makes use of not...

Written in an accessible and manageable style, the books in the Contexts series fill the gap in students' knowledge of the historical facts, litera...

V.S. Naipaul by Suman Gupta, 8126912995, 9788126912995, Atl-NorthH