English Literature

Editorial Reviews - Mahachaitra, the Great Spring, and Other Plays

Macbeth is one of Shakespeare's most performed and studied tragedies. This major new Arden edition offers students detailed on-page commentary note...

About the Book Annemarie schwarzenbach—journalist, novelist, antifascist, archaeologist, and travellers become a European cult figure for bohemia...

About the Book When Kurt Weber inherits his great-uncle's lakeside house, he finds traces of the dark secrets of his family's past. The early inhab...

A tale of dramatic experiences in far away places and of the ongoing fight between the primitive and the civilized, Lord Jim (1900) is one of Josep...

A tale of dramatic experiences in far away places and of the ongoing fight between the primitive and the civilized, Lord Jim (1900) is one of Josep...

About the Book An unprecedented anthology of contemporary Polish drama , Loose Screws brings together nine previously un-translated plays by promin...

About the Book London between the wars was a place of anxiety and uncertainty. After the postwar boom of the 1920s, the aftereffects of the stock m...

About the Book Highly regarded today as one of the greatest novels in English literature, Little Dorrit presents both a scathing indictment of mid-...

About the Book Jacques Derrida has argued about the difference between literature and theory that despite its institutional status, part of its 'in...

About the Book From Uncle Tom's Cabin to East of Eden, and from One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest to I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, and more.

About the Book Critics hailed the first edition of The Literature of Scotland as one of the most comprehensive and fascinatingly readable accounts ...

About the Book Critics hailed The Literature of Scotland as one of the most comprehensive and fascinatingly readable accounts of Scottish life and ...

These are times of upheaval when one is assaulted physically, emotionally and psychologically from all quarters. Despite the trauma, however, one s...

About the Book This timely volume presents a rich and absorbing selection of extracts from over two hundred leading literary critics of the last se...

About the Book The intersection between law and literature is a developing area in literary studies. Recent work argues that literature provides an...

The book brings together a set of essays on literature, culture and literary conversations that have appeared in some of the leading forums in the ...

About the Book Selected from the pages of Le monde, the interviews conducted by Florence Noiville are unequalled in literary journalism. In literar...

About the Book Donald Davidson is probably the most eminent living analytic philosopher, and his writings in philosophy of language and philosophy ...

About the Book Why do authors use pseudonyms and pen-names, or ingeniously hide names in their work with acrostics and anagrams? How has the range ...

About the Book This four volume collection of primary sources examines literary and cultural criticism over the long nineteenth century. The volume...

Literary Activism revisits and interrogates, and looks to renew, the force of the literary. It's a movement that emerges from a radically altered l...

About the Book This textbook proposes a theoretical approach to linguistics in relation to teaching English. Combining research with practical clas...

About the Book Emotionally compelling and formally innovative, Life-Like is Toby Litt's most ambitious collection of short stories to date, bringin...

About the Book Letters to Madeleine collects for the first time in English the remarkable letters and poems sent by French poet Guillaume Apollinai...

The violence that explodes in Aditi’s life one sultry afternoon in a town where nothing ever happens, has unexpected and spiralling consequences. L...

About the Book Offers a refreshing and unique approach to the techniques of teaching 'listening and speaking English' to non-native speakers of the...

About the Book This is the fullest account ever published of Latin suffixes in English. It explores the rich variety of English words formed by the...

About the Book We use language everyday in every aspect of our lives, whether at school, work, or home, with friends, colleagues or family. The abi...

About the Book Language Turned on Itself examines what happens when language becomes self-reflexive; when language is used to talk about language. ...

Language History of the Kamta and Cooch Behar Region

About the Book Language and National Identity in Asia is a comprehensive introduction to the role of language in the construction and development o...

Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Osnabrück, language...

About the Book Landscapes of Desire in the Poetry of Vittorio Sereni is the first book-length study in English on Vittorio Sereni (1913-83), one of...

This book studies the various narrative shades of love in twentieth-century Latin American fiction. It examines writings by Isabel Allende, Roberto...

About the Book The fifty-one essays compiled in this book were written over a forty-year period by India's leading independent filmmaker. They prov...

About the Book Rich and multilayered, with elements of both memoir and fiction, Dominique Edde's "Kite" defies categorization. Beginning in the 196...

Richard III is one of the great Shakespearean characters and roles. James R Siemon examines the attraction of this villain to audiences and focuses...

By far the best edition of King Lear - in respect of both textual and other matters - that we now have.'John Lyon, English Language Notes'This volu...

About the Book King John had a distinguished life on the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century stage, and this edition presents the fullest account of...

Kids and Cubs (H.B)

Text: English (translation)

About the Book Over the past three decades, carotid artery stenting has evolved to become a promising and viable alternative to carotid endarterect...

About the Book A jargon-free guide to the key terms, concepts, and theoretical approaches to contemporary popular fiction Key Concepts in Contempor...

Keshab Chandra Sen (1838–84) was one of the most powerful and controversial figures in nineteenth-century Bengal. A religious leader and social ref...