English Literature

About the Book This screenplay by Swiss playwright and novelist Max Frisch was developed from an episode in his 1964 novel Gantenbein , or A Wilder...

About the Book Paints a delicate portrait of a twelve-year-old boy named Julian growing up in a mining community in 1960s Germany. First Light cov...

About the Book John McGahern was the most admired Irish novelist of the past fifty years. His accessible fiction won him a wide readership througho...

The last decade saw the emergence andassertion of separate Dalitbahajun women's organizations both at the nationaland regional levels. This asserti...

About the Book A critical study of the interpretive problems surrounding readings of one of Wordsworth's best-known lyrics. Wordsworth's "Slumber" ...

About the Book Who formed and shaped the English language? David and Hilary Crystal take us on a journey through Britain to discover the people who...

About the Book Ross analyzes the manuscripts and revisions of D.H. Lawrence's twin novels, The Rainbow and Women in Love, with a view to exploring ...

Part of the first rank of a creative 'migrant' generation which became increasingly visible on the global visual art scene in the 1980s, Sunil Gupt...

About the Book First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

About the Book William Wordsworth's iconic relationship with his 'beloved Sister' spanned nearly fifty years. Separated after the death of their mo...

Ian McEwan once said, 'When women stop reading, the novel will be dead.' This book explains how precious fiction is to contemporary women readers, ...

About the Book - Presents many of Ellias's poems which respond to classic and contemporary works of art - All proceeds from this book will be donat...

About the Book Martin Mosebach s novel What Was Before opens with a young couple enjoying a moment of carefree intimacy. Then the young woman, turn...

About the Book We Are the Birds of the Coming Storm is a wild novel that oscillates between fiction and reality. The story centers on two young wom...

About the Book This is an anthology of seven contemporary Israeli plays, written by established and emerging Israeli playwrights and theatre creato...

About the Book First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

About the Book This uncompromising biography tells the story of a wounded D-Day veteran, a deserter, a violent drunk, a loving father who abandoned...

About the Book In a speech given in December 1925, Vladimir Nabokov declared that 'everything in the world plays', including 'love, nature, the art...

About the Book In the early 1960s, the Hungry Generation revitalized Bengali poetry in Calcutta, liberating it from the fetters of scholarship and ...

About the Book Yves Bonnefoy was one of the greatest living voices of contemporary French poetry. In this, his sixth book published by Seagull Book...

About the Book Hans Magnus Enzensberger has mastered poetry, novels, and the intricate balance between history and fiction, but he's never done any...

Uncontainable Romanticism Shelley Bronte Kleist by Carol Jacobs, 0801837863, 9780801837869, Johns Hopk

Describes the background of Ulysses, discusses its themes and use of language, and looks at its critical reception

About the Book Croatian writer Slavenka Drakulic here presents an unorthodox, imaginative take on the transition from Communism to capitalism in th...

This broad and comprehensive book also speaks volumes to the value of the humanities, and the significance of South Asian contexts. It will be of p...

About the Book In 1968-69 I wanted to die, that is to say, stop living, being killed, but it was blocked on all sides, wrote H l ne Cixous, esteeme...

Buddhadeva Bose, the noted Bengali littérateur, once observed that the greatest treasure of Bangla literature is its children’s and young adults’ l...

About the Book Early in Thoreau's career, he became obsessed with the problem of getting to be at home in the world. This ambitious book relates th...

About the Book Thomas Hardy's "Poetical Matter" notebook, the last to be published from among the small group of notebooks not destroyed by Hardy h...

About the Book Bhaskar Chakrabarti’s poetry is synonymous with the romantic melancholia inherent to Calcutta. His trenchant poetic voice was one ...

About the Book Alice Attie's inaugural volume of poetry is an invitation to collectively "bend into silence as we bend into words." In These Figure...

About the Book This book offers a comprehensive account of the censorship of literature in India since Independence and the recent trends in liter...

About the Book Originally published in 1965, The Writer and the People was one of the key books in the revitalization and invigoration of the young...

About the Book The late D. F. McKenzie worked on this comprehensive edition of the works of the playwright, poet, librettist, and novelist William ...

About the Book The late D. F. McKenzie worked on this comprehensive edition of the works of the playwright, poet, librettist, and novelist William ...