English Literature

Bibliographical research in poetry composed in and around the years of the First World War reveals that hundreds of British men (both civilians and...

Poetic Theory and Practice of T.S. Eliot is a comprehensive study of the whole oeuvre of T.S. Eliot—his poetry, criticism, drama, and social writin...

Charles Dickens (1812--1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's most memorable fictional characters and is gen...

Phonetics is a branch of linguistics that comprises the study of the sounds of human speech. It is concerned with the physical properties of speech...

Philip Larkin (1992-1985) is today acclaimed as a British national cultural icon. Historically a “Movementeer,” Larkin followed the “pleasure princ...

The contemporary world, now a global village, houses people having distinct ethnic, racial, and casteist affiliations. In a seemingly multicultural...

Perspectives on Indian English Literature are too vast and varied to be completely evaluated between the covers of a single book. The present volum...

Perspectives on Gulliver’s Travels is meant to be a useful guide for students as well as teachers. It embraces the entire spectrum of the various a...

Philosophical speculations about the origin of poetry and the nature and function of criticism have engaged the attention of poets and critics for ...

The present critical anthology on Indian-English drama is a welcome addition to the ever-increasing repertoire of the academic world. It contains s...

This is a critical study on Paul Scott’s Novels. It explores in depth the novelist’s ‘private’ art of writing the novel as an image, symbol or an e...

Patrick White: Critical Issues celebrates Patrick White’s birth centenary year 2012. Revisiting White years after his death suggests an endless int...

Why looking into a historical event such as the Partition of India, relying on fiction? It is a fact that novelists, even before historians, have c...

Papers on Indian Writing in English is in two volumes—first volume deals with poetry while the second volume is on fiction. This is the first volum...

Papers on Indian Writing in English is in two volumes—first volume deals with poetry while the second volume is on fiction. This is the first volum...

Papers on Indian Writing in English is in two volumes—first volume deals with poetry while the second volume is on fiction. This is the first volum...

One of the best-known works of Bradley, the present volume consists of lectures delivered during the author’s tenure of the Chair of Poetry (1901-1...

Off the Line: Transgression and Its Representation in Literature and Culture consists of twenty-four articles expressing the views and perspectives...

The book is a pioneering study of its kind, Chronologically examining the novels of Anita Desai mostly from a feminist point of view. The book exce...

Walker Percy was an American Southern author whose interests included philosophy and semiotics. He is best known for his philosophical novels set i...

Novel has become the main literary medium in today’s world. The growth of novel in its different phases and over ages has witnessed the spate of va...

Northanger Abbey, written during the same period as Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility, represents Jane Austen's genius at its freshest ...

This book brings together critical articles on all the English works of the brilliant Indian writer Nirad Chaudhuri—from his Autobiography of an Un...

The Nigger of the 'Narcissus', published in 1897, is widely regarded as the finest and the strongest picture of the sea and sea life that the Engli...

As the academic literature is growing, the vibrant field of global analysis is increasing. Shining a light on the pertinent aspects of postcolonial...

It is observed that criticism in the latter half of the twentieth century becomes language-oriented. By and large, it aims to analyze the work of l...

New Perspectives on Indian English Writings is a collection of thirty-eight research papers on various fictionists, dramatists and poets of Indian ...

The book, New Perspectives on American Literature presents a scholarly study of American Literature right from the beginning to the present time. I...

British literature can boast of an illustrious, prestigious past and an exciting, evocative present. New Perspectives in British Literature provide...

British literature covers so much ground that it is often difficult for the teacher or student to know where to start. New Perspectives in British ...

British literature can boast of an illustrious, prestigious past and an exciting, evocative present. New Perspectives in British Literature provide...

R.K. Narayan’s career as a novelist and short story writer spans almost eight decades from Swami and Friends (1935) to Grandmother’s Tale (1992) un...

The book Myth in Contemporary Indian Fiction in English: A Critical Study theoretically explores the phenomenon of ‘proliferation of mythological n...

W.B. Yeats, an Irish poet who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1923, is one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature. T.S. El...

Myth-history combine marks the ruling motive of the Contemporary Indian Novel in English. In Amitav Ghosh’s The Circle of Reason, reason makes a fu...

Mysticism in Literature offers a fresh perspective to poetry, relating and balancing the western and eastern approaches. The book specifically look...

The concept of multiculturalism recognizes ethnic diversity within a society. It encourages others to be enlightened by worthwhile contributions to...

Sociolinguistic approach is a vital tool to study the effects of all the aspects of society, including cultural norms, expectations, and context, i...

The book is be a valuable addition to the World of Literary Criticism and of immense utility to those who want to further explore the areas of crit...

This book studies in depth and detail, Mulk Raj Anand’s all major novels which are truly representative of his artistic genius. After a careful eva...

It was September 28, 2004 when the world of literature was stunned to have lost its versatile genius, a pioneer of Indian English fiction, Mulk Raj...

Modernist Approaches to English Fiction is an anthology of twenty-five articles exploring contemporary writing in English from the perspective of t...

Literary theories are indispensable tools for literature meant to interpret and evaluate works of literature with the mind of revealing the in-dept...

Literary theories are indispensable tools for literature meant to interpret and evaluate works of literature with the mind of revealing the in-dept...

Literary theories are indispensable tools for literature meant to interpret and evaluate works of literature with the mind of revealing the in-dept...