English Literature

About the Book Night of the Golden Butterfly concludes the Islam Quintet--Tariq Ali's much lauded series of historical novels, translated into more...

Night Of The Golden Butterfly by Tariq Ali, 8170463459, 9788170463450, Seagull

About the Book Sixty years after its first publication, Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio continues to stand as a "classic" of modernist American...

About the Book Introduces advanced students of literature to the latest critical thinking Following a scene-setting Introduction which reflects on ...

About the Book First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Narrative Inquiry in Language Teaching and Learning Research is the only entry-level introduction to research methods using stories, either as data...

About the Book Examining seven classic novels, Frankenstein, Wurthering Heights, Great Expectations, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Jude the Obscure, ...

Nabankur means a new seedling, personified by Chhobi, who is growing up in the 1930s and early 1940s in Bengal where anti-colonial struggles agains...

About the Book The 12 women who feature in this book come from diverse backgrounds. The thread that binds their stories is their resolve to change ...

About the Book J rek Becker (1937-97) is best known for his novel Jacob the Liar , which follows the life of a man, who, like Becker, lived in the ...

A dramatic encounter with a belligerent tiger a near-death experience, hunting for missing tigers, a mystifying leopard who attacks humans at will ...

About the Book A chronicle of motherhood and infancy, Brady's Mutability marks the excesses of attention and love in this unique relationship, the ...

Musing: An Anthology of Poems

Blurb – “Before your cheek turns red beneath my slaps, a soft kiss for you. Before the whipping takes the skin off your back, two spoonfuls of poll...

Duchlan Castle is a gloomy, forbidding place in the Scottish Highlands. Late one night the body of Mary Gregor, sister of the laird of Duchlan, is ...

About the Book Any new book by poet, essayist, writer, and translator Hans Magnus Enzensberger, one of the most influential and internationally ren...

About the Book The day is Friday, May 22, 2032. On this day, the day after his ninety-fourth birthday, a man is sitting in a beautiful garden. It i...

About The Author: R. K. Narayan was born on October 10, 1906 in Madras, Brtitsh India. He graduated from Maharaja College of Mysore with a B.A. deg...

This Student Edition of Brecht's anti-war masterpiece features an extensive introduction and commentary that includes a plot summary, discussion of...

The world of monkeys is full of entertaining tales. Brave or wily, quick-thinking or unthinking, each monkey in these tales offers a valuable lesso...

About the Book Cees Nooteboom wrote the poems that make up Monk's Eye on two islands: he began them on the Dutch island of Schiermonnikoog and fini...

About the Book George Eliot's work has been subject to a wide range of critical questioning, most of which relates her substantially to a Victorian...

Modernist movements radically transformed the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century literary establishment, and their effects are still felt...

About the Book From quantum physics and genetics to psychology and the social sciences, from the development of atomic weapons to the growing mass ...

About the Book Essential for students of theatre studies, Methuen Drama's Decades of Modern British Playwriting series provides a comprehensive sur...

About the Book Modern British Playwriting: The 1980s equips readers with a fresh assessment of the theatre and principle playwrights and plays from...

About the Book Essential for students of Theatre Studies, this series of six decadal volumes provides a critical survey and reassessment of the the...

About the Book Essential for students of theatre studies, Methuen Drama's Decades of Modern British Playwriting series provides a comprehensive sur...

Mission to Kabul is a story of passion, trust, betrayal, love, political intrigue, and espionage, set against an authentic historical canvas accura...

About the Book Milton's Paradise Lost, the most eloquent, most intellectually daring, most learned, and most sublime poem in the English language, ...

Describes the background of Middlemarch, discusses its themes and characterization, and looks at its critical reception

About the Book An essential guide for pre-service and in-service English language teachers. There are countless theories and approaches to language...

Method and Postmethod in Language Teaching provides a comprehensive, accessible, and engaging guide to the much-debated notions of ‘method’, ‘metho...

Melody of a tear takes imagination to the next level. Zara, the suicide-prone protagonist of ambiguous gender, is raised as a son by her father. Sh...

About the Book Medieval Romance in Context is a clear, accessible and concise introduction to medieval English verse romantic texts and their wider...

About the Book This volume brings together a wide range of original, scholarly essays on key figures and topics in medieval literature by leading a...

About the Book Literature and Culture Handbooks are an innovative series of guides to major periods, topics and authors in British and American lit...

Often described as one of Shakespeare's 'problem plays', Measure for Measure explores issues of mercy and justice in corrupt Vienna. The Duke makes...

About the Book Since the rediscovery of Elizabethan stage conditions early this century, admiration for Measure for Measure has steadily risen. It ...

About the Book Norman Austin has organized his analysis of classical Greek myths around Lacan's dichotomy between (ineffable) Being and the meaning...

About the Book Max Beerbohm was widely celebrated as the wittiest mind of his age. And it was a very long age indeed: he became famous in the mid-1...

About the Book Last season, Seagull Books published the first three volumes in a new series collecting essays and interviews by the late French thi...

About the Book This acclaimed novel is set during the Lebanese Civil War and offers a rare depiction of women’s experiences amid this sprawling, ...

About the Book When Martin Luther posted his Ninety-Five Theses (reputedly nailed to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg), he unwittingly l...

About the Book One of the greatest American authors, Mark Twain holds a special position not only as a distinctly American cultural icon but also a...

Many Mahābhāratas is an introduction to the spectacular and long-lived diversity of Mahābhārata literature in South Asia. This diversity begins wit...