English Literature

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 Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Eighteenth-Century Writers and Writing 1660-1789 features coverage of the lives and works of alm...

About the Book Johnny is from New Jersey, and Kari is from Oslo. They meet in New York in the late 1950s and soon fall in love, get married, and mo...

About the Book Part Odyssey of the Persian Gulf and part 1001 Nights in Europe, this debut novel is drawn from the author's experiences as a politi...

Describes the background of The Turn of the Screw, discusses its themes, and looks at the story's critical reception

About the Book -A socio-political thriller set in Kashmir from 1990 to 2013 -A coming-of-age novel that depicts the lives of three children and the...

One would think that as a man grows older, he gets wiser, but not old Raaheeji. Ignoring his wife’s warnings, old Raaheeji wanders deep into the wo...

About the Book In The Tenth Muse, Albert Gelpi asks the hard questions about how poetry can take on for itself the problems of shaping American ide...

About the Book This volume presents a comprehensive investigation of one of the most unusual archaic Greek temples. The Temple of Athena at Assos, ...

About the Book These books represent the most systematic and comprehensive guide ever published to the world's pidgins, creoles and mixed languages...

The story of the timepiece: a collection of short stories, written by award-winning writer S.K. Pottekkat, aptly showcases the authors penchant for...

About the Book There are more native speakers of Sino-Tibetan languages than of any other language family in the world. Our records of these langua...

Written in different languages, modes and forms, the stories in this collection deal with identity, domesticity, religion, desires, love, rebellion...

A collection of 32 soulful poems accompanied by prose for better understanding of the poetry. The poems that will touch the deepest corners of the ...

About the Book The Shakespearean World takes a global view of Shakespeare and his works, especially their afterlives. Constantly changing, the Shak...

About the Book This book is a cross-linguistic examination of the different grammatical means languages employ to represent a general set of semant...

About the Book Tracing the continuities and trends in the complex relationship between literature and science in the long nineteenth century, this ...

About the Book The Routledge Handbook of World Englishes constitutes a comprehensive introduction to the study of World Englishes. Split into six s...

About the Book The Routledge Handbook of Translation and the City is the first multifaceted and cross-disciplinary overview of how cities can be re...

About the Book Shakespeare’s plays have a long and varied performance history. The relevance of his plays in literary studies cannot be understat...

About the Book The Routledge Handbook of Phonological Theory provides a comprehensive overview of the major contemporary approaches to phonology. P...

About the Book The Routledge Handbook of Linguistics offers a comprehensive introduction and reference point to the discipline of linguistics. This...

About the Book This Handbook is a comprehensive overview of English language education in Bangladesh. Presenting descriptive, theoretical and empir...

About the Book The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary English Pronunciation provides a comprehensive survey of this field covering both theoretical...

The Routledge Companion to Literature and Class offers a comprehensive and fresh assessment of the cultural impact of class in literature, analyzin...

About the Book The Routledge Companion to Death and Literature seeks to understand the ways in which literature has engaged deeply with the ever-ev...

In The Portrait of a Lady: Maiden, Woman, and Herione Lyall H. Powers provides an explication of and a tribute to James's masterpiece

About the Book The dates of Mary Fage are not known, it is assumed however that she was flourishing around 1637. Fames Roule comprises a series of ...

PRESENT STUDY IS A SOCIO-PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF SOYINKA'S PROTAGONISTS WHO ARE CAUGHT IN THE WEB OF CONFLICT BETWEEN WILL AND TRADITION

About the Book Marked by powerful and evocative prose, Ferenc Barn s's novel tells the fascinating story of a young man's journey through his stran...

About the Book Written in 1595, Richard II occupies a significant place in the Shakespeare canon. It marks the transition from the earlier history ...

About the Book Much has been written about the Victorian novel, and for good reason. The cultural power it exerted (and, to some extent, still exer...

About the Book Situated within the Oxford Handbooks to Literature series, the group of Oxford Handbooks to Shakespeare are designed to record past ...

About the Book This handbook brings together past and current research on all aspects of lying and deception, with chapters contributed by leading ...

About the Book This book offers a state-of-the-art guide to linguistic fieldwork, reflecting its collaborative nature across the subfields of lingu...

About the Book In The Oxford Handbook of Language Evolution, sixty leading scholars present critical accounts of every aspect of the field. Its fiv...

About the Book This volume is the first handbook dedicated to language attrition, the study of how a speaker's language may be affected by crosslin...

About the Book The Oxford Handbook of Global Modernisms expands the scope of modernism beyond its traditional focus to explore the contributions of...

About the Book This dictionary provides a full and authoritative guide to the meanings of the terms, concepts, and theories employed in pragmatics,...

About the Book Few of us have had the opportunity to visit Djibouti, the small crook of a country strategically located in the Horn of Africa, whic...

About the Book Tariq Ali's latest play, The New Adventures of Don Quixote , can be read as an homage to German poet and playwright Bertolt Brecht a...

Despite a consistent record of attracting appreciative audiences to the theater, The Merry Wives of Windsor has not received as much favorable crit...

About the Book This book presents a radical reconceptualization of the nature of linguistic knowledge. John Taylor challenges the conventional noti...

About the Book The Mayan Languages presents a comprehensive survey of the language family associated with the Classic Mayan civilization (AD 200-90...

About the Book This book explores the complex ways in which authors, publishers, and readers contributed to the making of Restoration poetry. The e...

The little prince is a tender tale of friendship, love and loss by the French aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Originally published as Le petit pr...