History & Criticism

Carolyne Larrington has gathered together a uniquely comprehensive collection of writing by, for and about medieval women, spanning one thousand years and ...

For the Anishinaabeg people, who span a vast geographic region from the Great Lakes to the Plains and beyond, stories are vessels of knowledge. They are bag...

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Patrice Pavis is one of France's most brilliant academics and a leading expert internationally in the theory of theatre. Dictionary of the Theatre is an En...

Preface -- The Good Red Road -- Anodynes And Amulets -- Keep The Drum Playing -- Recovery And Transformation -- From The Inside: Looking At You -- Physical ...

Multiculturalism Has Been The Subject Of Cover Stories In Time And Newsweek And Other Newspapers And Magazines Around America. A Leading Literary And Cultur...

A blessed king who strives for peace and justice; the round table where only the most gallant knights may sit; the dramatic quest for the Holy Grail; a fate...

Do You Reckon Tom Sawyer Was Satisfied After All Them Adventures? No, He Wasn't. It Only Just Pisoned Him For More. So Huck Declares At The Start Of The Fir...

The young W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood spent, between them, the years 1928 to 1933 in Berlin. It was a crucial stage in the development of the two ...

Roald Dahl's famous story of Willy Wonka and his fabulous factory has transcended the world of children's fiction and been absorbed into global culture, wit...

A richly diverse gathering of new and familiar voices, on subjects new and old, The Harper Single Volume American Literature takes the reader on a journey t...

“Reading How Literature Saved My Life is like getting to listen in on a really great, smart, provocative conversation. The book is not straightforward, it...

Choosing Hope: One Woman. Three Cancers. is the story of how the author battled three advanced cancers: Stage 4 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Stage 3 Multiple Myel...

Tracy , JackCategories: Literature & Fiction History & Criticism Genres & StylesMystery & Detective

"Belcher’s volume contains a much needed and extremely well-integrated overview and discussion of a vast inter-related West African culture complex that ...

La mejor y más extensa guía sobre los mejores libros de la historia de la literatura.«Si tuviera que llevarme un solo libro a una isla desierta, preferir...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant ...

When you want to create a delicious lunch for two, an appetizing snack to share or something special for an intimate dinner, Good Food 101 Meals for Two wil...

Western scholars have tended to read Heian literature through the prism of female experience, stressing the imbalance of power in courtship and looking for...

Harold Pinter has been called "one of the most important playwrights of our day" by The New York Times, and his plays, including The Birthday Party, The Hom...

John Gray Was Among The Tragic Generation Of English Decadent Artists Of The 1890s And The Reputed Model For The Hero In Oscar Wilde's Novel The Picture Of ...

V. 1. Preface / Palmer Bovie -- Amphitryon / Translated By Constance Carrier -- The Braggart Soldier (miles Gloriosus) / Translated By Erich Segal -- The Ca...

The third in the Now Read This series, Pearl & Cords's guide briefly describes and organizes approximately 500 of the most popular and current contempor...

Despite its title, this book is a collection of many, short, fun-to- read writings on British and American theater, highlighting a variety of stars such as...

This anthology offers a lively introduction to the study of fiction, poetry, and drama, and is appropriate for introduction to literature courses as well as...

Book by F. SCOTT FITZGERALD, RUTH PRIGOZYCategories: Literature & FictionClassics

Working from what he calls a radical humanist perspective, Weeks looks at sexual mores in these times of confusion -- from AIDS and the challenges of love ...

By Our Nig. Reprint. Originally Published: Boston : G.c. Rand & Avery, 1859. With A New Introd. / By Henry Louis Gates. Bibliography: P. Xxix-xxxiii.Cat...

This distinguished historical narrative of the Tudor period considers the major themes of the period: the resoration of order, reformation of the Church and...

Encompassing several genres of literary composition, this up-beat, multi-cultural anthology provides an integrated curriculum of contemporary American women...

Difficult writing has its way of illuminating the part of the world that counts. One such difficult text is Gertrude Stein’s highly experimental Tender Bu...

In 1759, Voltaire in Candide referred to Canada as "quelques arpents de neige." For several centuries, the image prevailed and was the one most frequently ...

Benjamin Ivry's is the first study of the French poet Arthur Rimbaud's sexuality in relation to his life, work and posterity. Focusing on Rimbaud's great po...

This is a completely updated and expanded second edition of the wide-ranging and accessible Routledge History of Literature in English. It covers the main d...

This anthology aims to enable the reader to gauge the achievement of principal authors of English literature by providing examples of their most characteris...

Translated From The Hebrew By Nicholas De Lange In Collaboration With The Author. A Helen And Kurt Wolff Book. Translation Of La-gaʻat Ba-mayim, La-gaʻat ...

Provides a comprehensive treatment and interpretation of Michelangelo's creative genius as witnessed in full views, scenes, and details of the Sistine Chape...

Translations of short stories, poems, film scripts, and a full-length play offer a survey of the Japanese literary scene since the end of the Second World W...

Contains A Reference To Authors And Illustrators Of Children's Literature And Includes Biographical Sketches, Photos, And Lists Of Resources That Profile Fo...

A Comprehensive Survey Of The Significant Literature Of The English-speaking WorldCategories: Test Preparation Study Guides & WorkbooksStudy Guides

Paperback. 13,50 / 21,00 cm. In Turkish. 312 p. Rüzgar Bizi Götürecek Makbule Aras Eivazi'nin Farsça aslindan çevirisiyle, Furug'un Tutsak (1952), Duva...

Language and Gender: presents an up-to-date introduction to language and gender includes diverse work from a range of cultural, including non-Western, con...

Robbed of his wife and ousted from his huge shipping empire, Nick Berg is hell-bent on vengeance. It is the sea which gives him his opportunity. When his ar...

The New South--replete With Shopping Malls, Hub Airports, Educated African Americans, And Immigrants From Vietnam, Cambodia, And Haiti--is Still Haunted By ...

England Resides In A State Of Unrest As Henry Iv Despairs Over His Son And Heir, Prince Henry, Who Is Led Into A Life Of Debauchery By Falstaff, While The P...

Identity Theft Focuses On The Life And Writing Of Avraam Uri Kovner. As One Of The Fiery Jewish Nihilists Of His Generation, Variously A Critic, Author, And...

One century after the death of Anton Chekhov (1860-1904), his plays are celebrated throughout the world as a major milestone in the history of theatre and d...

Edited By Zachary Leader. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Literature & Fiction History & Criticism Regional & Cultural...