Literary Criticism

A Flowering Tree and Other Oral ...

This book of oral tales from the south Indian region of Kannada represents the culmination of a lifetime of research by A K Ramanujan, one of the most revered scholars and writers of his time The r...

Alexander Pope: A Life Mack, May...

The first comprehensive biography of the greatest English poet of the classical age Winner of the Christian Gauss Award of Phi Beta Kappa and the Robert Kirsch Award of the Los Angeles Times ISBN1...

The Encyclopaedia Sherlockiana; ...

Tracy , Jack ISBN10: 038046490X ISBN13: 9780380464906 Material Type: paperback

Faulkner, Mississippi Glissant, ...

A distinguished Caribbean writer offers a thoughtful and original reassessment of William Faulkner and his work that examines Faulkners racial complexities and his dramatic influence on Flannery OC...

Shakespeares Tremor and Orwells ...

The doctor suddenly appeared beside Will, startling him He was sleek and prosperous, with a dainty goatee Though he smiled reassuringly, the poet noticed that he kept a safe distance In a soothing,...

The Encyclopedia of Fantasy Clut...

This huge volume is the first comprehensive encyclopedia of the fantasy field Not only does it describe the genre authoritatively, but it redefines it, offering an exciting new analysis of this hig...

A Country House Companion Giroua...

British architectural writer Mark Girouard has compiled an anthology of personal anecdotes and reminiscences about the English country house by people who lived in them, worked in them, or visited ...

Nine Contemporary Jewish Plays [...

Jewish theatreplays about and usually by Jewsenters the twentyfirst century with a long and distinguished history To keep this vibrant tradition alive, the National Foundation for Jewish Culture es...

Flannel Board Fun [Textbook Bind...

Flannel board storytelling is a warm, intimate, wonderful way to share a story The author has created patterns for 28 folktales, poems, and songs, Five Enormous Dinosaurs, The Strange Visitor, The ...

A Dab of Dickens A Touch of Twa...

GEOFFREY CHAUCER WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE JANE AUSTEN ROBERT BROWNING ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING EDGAR ALLAN POE CHARLES DICKENS CHARLOTTE EMILY BRONT EMILY DICKINSON MARK TWAIN GEORGE ELIOT...

A Traitors Kiss: The Life of Ric...

The great IrishEnglish playwrighthis politics, his impassioned lifeA tale of stunning literary success, political celebrity and intrigue, early death, murder, treason, and revolution, this extraord...

The Bronte Myth [Paperback] Mill...

In a brilliant combination of biography, literary criticism, and history, The Bront Myth shows how Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bront became cultural icons whose everchanging reputations reflected th...

Twas the Night Before Christmas ...

Presents the familiar Night Before Christmas, the story of the Nativity, and eight traditional Christmas carols ISBN10: 0881011037 ISBN13: 9780881011036 Material Type: hardcover

Platos Euthyphro, Apology, Crito...

These four dialogues cover time surrounding the execution of Socrates As he was charged, tried, and condemned to death, the four dialogues stand as final testaments to his credo of virtue These are...

CliffsNotes on Achebes Things Fa...

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background The latest generation of titles in this series also fea...

CliffsNotes on Austens Pride and...

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background The latest generation of titles in the series also feat...

Witchs Catalog Bridwell, Norman

The Oxford Illustrated History o...

The British Literary Heritage is virtually unrivaled in the Western world, and this large, lavishly illustrated volume explores the richness, diversity, and continuity of that tradition, from its f...

The Politically Incorrect Guide ...

What PC English professors dont want you to learn from Beowulf: If we dont admire heroes, theres something wrong with us Chaucer: Chivalry has contributed enormously to womens happiness Shakespe...

The Night Before Christmas: A Ch...

Perfect condition on every page Delightful 10 By 8 , 1996 ISBN10: 1569874328 ISBN13: 9781569874325 Material Type: hardcover

Myra Sims [Hardcover] Owens, Janis

Readers received a refreshing introduction to the Sims and Catts families in Owens first novel, My Brother Michael, narrated by the inimitable Gabriel Catts Here to tell her side is Myra Sims, the ...

Graining the Mare: The Poetry of...

This anthology includes a blending of nationally known authors such as Gretel Ehrlich, Linda Hasselstrom, Linda Hogan, and Luci Topahanso; performers at the annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko: ...

The Private Self: Theory and Pra...

This collection of twelve essays discusses the principles and practices of womens autobiographical writing in the United States, England, and France from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries E...