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"But truth is ever incoherent ..."
Focusing on the critical notions of disunity and incoherence so frequently raised in discussions of 'Moby-Dick', the study argues that Melville's 1851 novel depicts two radically different realities … mehr »
geschrieben von Astrid Recker (Autor)
"Survival factors" in Frank McCourt´s "Angela´s Ashes"
Essay aus dem Jahr 2002 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Literatur, einseitig bedruckt, Note: A , Veranstaltung: Seminar "20th century writing in English" Course: EFL and English Literature, 5 Eintragungen … mehr »
geschrieben von Helena Schneider (Autor)
"What Is Man?" and Other Philosophical Writings
Abbreviations Introduction The Texts … mehr »
geschrieben von Mark Twain (Autor) und Paul Baender (Herausgeber)
Wie die Bezeichnungen "New Buddha", "Prince of Atheists" oder "Highpriest of Pessimism" erkennen lassen, stellte Schopenhauer die christliche Weltsicht und den optimistischen Daseinsentwurf der … mehr »
geschrieben von Christa Buschendorf (Autor)
21st-Century Modernism: The "New" Poetics
This revisionist narrative of poetic change in the twentieth century challenges the accepted notions of what poetry is and can be in the new century and makes the case for the seminal place of poetry … mehr »
geschrieben von Marjorie Perloff (Autor) und Majorie Perloff (Autor)
A C. Bradley on Shakespeare's Tragedies
This guide helps students navigate their reading of A.C. Bradley's classic text, while providing an important commentary on the value of Bradley's approach and how it can be adapted to present-day … mehr »
geschrieben von John Russell Brown (Autor)
This bibliography by the distinguished Johnson scholar, the late J. D. Fleeman, records Johnson's literary output in chronological order and traces the development of his career and reputation as a … mehr »
geschrieben von J. D. Fleeman (Herausgeber) und James McLaverty (Herausgeber)
Awarded a Special Commendation by the International … mehr »
geschrieben von J. D. Fleeman (Autor)
A Biographer at Work: Samuel Johnson's Notes for the "Life of Pope"
This book provides a transcription and extensive annotations for the notes surviving from Johnson's reading as he prepared to write his preface to "Pope." It also provides a transcription of notes … mehr »
geschrieben von Harriet Kirkley (Autor)
This essential Middle English textbook, now in its third edition, introduces students to the wide range of literature written in England between 1150 and 1400.
New, thoroughly revised edition of …
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geschrieben von John Anthony Burrow (Autor) und Thorlac Turville-Petre (Autor) und J. A. Burrow (Autor)
A Brave New World of Knowledge: Shakespeare's the Tempest and Early Modern Epistemology
Uncovering connections of "The Tempest" with specific problems or advances of knowledge, this text shows that the play reflected innovative proto-scientific modes of confronting the physical, … mehr »
geschrieben von B. J. Sokol (Autor)
A Catalogue of Books Printed in the Fifteenth Century Now in the Bodleian Library
Preface; List of Organisations and Individuals who sponsored cataloguing project; List of Members of the Cataloguing Team; List of Academic Advisers; Acknowledgements; Bibliographical abbreviations; … mehr »
geschrieben von Alan Coates (Autor) und Kristian Jensen (Autor) und Cristina Dondi (Autor)
This collection takes its title from 'Romeo and Juliet' (4.1.21.) when, meeting Paris in Friar Lawrence's cell, Juliet muses, "What must be shall be," and the Friar completes her line with, "That's a … mehr »
geschrieben von Linda Anderson (Autor) und Janis Lull (Autor)
This Glossary, designed as a practical aid to the reading of Chaucer, is intended to be serviceable with any of the widely read editions. Its primary aim is to explain the meanings of words and … mehr »
geschrieben von Norman Davis (Autor) und Douglas Gray (Autor) und Patricia Ingham (Orchester)
VOLUME I (THIS VOLUME); Introduction; Bibliographical Note; Editorial Conventions; Calendar and Chronology 1641-1670; VOLUME II (ALSO AVAILABLE); Calendar and Chronology 1671-1685; VOLUME III (ALSO … mehr »
geschrieben von Donald Francis McKenzie (Autor) und Maureen Bell (Autor) und D. F. McKenzie (Autor)
VOLUME I (ALSO AVAILABLE); Introduction; Bibliographical Note; Editorial Conventions; Calendar and Chronology 1641-1670; VOLUME II (THIS VOLUME); Calendar and Chronology 1671-1685; VOLUME III (ALSO … mehr »
geschrieben von Donald Francis McKenzie (Autor) und Maureen Bell (Autor) und D. F. McKenzie (Autor)
VOLUME I (ALSO AVAILABLE); Introduction; Bibliographical Note; Editorial Conventions; Calendar and Chronology 1641-1670; VOLUME II (ALSO AVAILABLE); Calendar and Chronology 1671-1685; VOLUME III (THIS … mehr »
geschrieben von Donald Francis McKenzie (Autor) und Maureen Bell (Autor) und D. F. McKenzie (Autor)
Designed as both a contribution to original research and as a stimulating and accessible text, this volume is a helpful, reliable, responsive and adaptable resource for students of Chaucer at all … mehr »
geschrieben von Phyllis Ed. F. Ed. Phyllis Ed. F. Brown (Autor) und Peter Brown (Herausgeber)
Designed as both a contribution to original research and as a stimulating and accessible text, this volume is a helpful, reliable, responsive and adaptable resource for students of Chaucer at all … mehr »
geschrieben von Phyllis Ed. F. Ed. Phyllis Ed. F. Brown (Autor) und Peter Brown (Herausgeber)
A Companion to English Renaissance Literature
This is a one volume, up-to-date collection of more than fifty wide-ranging essays which will inspire and guide students of the Renaissance and provide course leaders with a substantial and helpful … mehr »
geschrieben von Michael Hattaway (Herausgeber)
A Companion to Faulkner Studies
Faulkner scholarship is one of the largest critical enterprises currently at work. Because of its size and scope, accessing that scholarship has become difficult for scholars, students, and general … mehr »
geschrieben von Charles A. Peek (Herausgeber) und Robert W. Hamblin (Herausgeber)
A Companion to Hemingway's Death in the Afternoon
Published in 1932, Death in the Afternoon reveals its author at the height of his intellectual and stylistic powers. By that time, Hemingway had already won critical and popular acclaim for his short … mehr »
geschrieben von Miriam B. Mandel (Herausgeber)
A Companion to Jane Austen Studies
Provides fresh readings of Austen's works and summarizes … mehr »
geschrieben von Laura Cooner Lambdin (Herausgeber) und Robert Thomas Lambdin (Herausgeber) und Laura C. Lambdin (Orchester)
This broad-ranging companion brings together respected American and European critics and a number of up-and-coming scholars to provide an overview of Twain, his background, his writings, and his place … mehr »
geschrieben von Peter Messent (Herausgeber) und Louis J. Budd (Herausgeber)
The diverse and controversial world of contemporary Milton studies is brought alive in this stimulating "Companion."
Winner of the Milton Society of America's Irene Samuels Book Award in 2002. …
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geschrieben von Thomas N. Corns (Herausgeber)
A Companion to Modern Spanish American Fiction
With such figures as Jorge Luis Borges, Miguel ngel Asturias and Gabriel GarcA-a MArquez (both the latter Nobel Prizewinners) Spanish American fiction is now unquestionably an integral part of the … mehr »
geschrieben von Donald Leslie Shaw (Autor)
A Companion to Shakespeare's Works: The Poems, Problem Comedies, Late Plays
Notes on Contributors. Introduction. 1. Shakespeare s Sonnets and the History of Sexuality: A Reception Hisotry: Bruce R. Smith. 2. The Book of Changes in a Time of Change: Ovid s Metamorphoses in … mehr »
geschrieben von Richard Dutton (Herausgeber) und Jean E. Howard (Herausgeber)
A Companion to the British and Irish Novel 1945 - 2000
"A Companion to the British and Irish Novel 1945-2000 "serves as an extended introduction and reference guide to the British and Irish novel between the close of World War II and the turn of the … mehr »
geschrieben von Shaffer (Autor) und Brian W. Shaffer (Herausgeber)
A Companion to the Eighteenth-Century English Novel and Culture
A Companion to the Eighteenth-century English Novel and Culture provides an up-to-date resource for the study of this subject, foregrounding those topics of most historical and political relevance to … mehr »
geschrieben von Paula R. Backscheider (Herausgeber) und Catherine Ingrassia (Herausgeber)
This "Companion" is a standard reference work for scholars and students of the Gothic from its origins to the present day. Providing stimulating insights into Gothic writing, its history and … mehr »
geschrieben von David Punter (Herausgeber)
A Companion to the Victorian Novel
This reference is an introductory guide to the Victorian novel and its contexts. It examines the emergence of the Victorian novel and its literary precursors, with particular emphasis on serialization … mehr »
geschrieben von Kenneth Womack (Herausgeber) und William Baker (Herausgeber) und William Baker (Orchester)
A Companion to Victorian Literature and Cultu
Thirty leading Victorianists from around the world collaborate here in a multidimensional analysis … mehr »
geschrieben von Herbert F. Tucker (Herausgeber)
A Concise Companion to American Fiction 1900-1950
An authoritative guide to American literature, this Companion examines the experimental forms, socio-cultural changes, literary movements, and major authors of the early 20th century. This Companion … mehr »
geschrieben von Peter Stoneley (Herausgeber) und Cindy Weinstein (Herausgeber)
A Concise Companion to English Renaissance Literature
This "Concise Companion" launches students into the study of English Renaissance literature through the central contexts that informed it.
Places the poetry within contexts such as: economics; …
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geschrieben von Hamilton (Autor) und Donna Hamilton (Herausgeber) und David Bradshaw (Herausgeber)
A Concise Companion to the Restoration and Eighteenth Century
This Concise Companion presents fresh perspectives on eighteenth-century literature.
Contributes to current debates in the field on subjects such as the public sphere, travel and exploration, …
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geschrieben von Cynthia Sundberg Wall (Autor) und Wall (Autor) und Cynthia Wall (Herausgeber)
A Cultural History of the English Language
This book presents a new interpretation of the history of English. Access to large corpuses of English has allowed scholars to assess the minutiae of linguistic change with much greater precision than … mehr »
geschrieben von Gerry Knowles (Autor)
A Desire for Women: Relational Psychoanalysis, Writing, and Relationships Between Women
Suzanne Juhasz is a professor of English at the University of Colorado at Boulder. She has written and edited numerous books, including Reading from the Heart: Women Readers, Women Writers, and the … mehr »
geschrieben von Suzanne Juhasz (Autor)
A Feminist Companion to Shakespeare
List of Contributors. Introduction: Dympna Callaghan. Part I: The history of feminist Shakespeare criticism: 1. The Ladies' Shakespeare: Juliet Fleming. 2. Margaret Cavendish, Shakespeare Critic: … mehr »
geschrieben von Dympna C. Callaghan (Herausgeber)
A Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Companion
Best remembered today as the author of The Song of Hiawatha, Longfellow continues to be one of the most popular poets in American literary history. This book is a guide to his life and writings. A … mehr »
geschrieben von Robert L. Gale (Autor)
A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures in English
This is the first reference guide to the political, cultural and economic histories that form the subject-matter of postcolonial literatures written in English.
The focus of the Companion is …
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geschrieben von Prem Poddar (Herausgeber) und David Johnson (Herausgeber)
A Historical Guide to Edgar Allan Poe
Displaying scant interest in native scenes or materials, Edgar Allan Poe seems the most un-American of American writers during the era of literary nationalism; yet he was at the same time a pragmatic … mehr »
geschrieben von J. Gerald Kennedy (Herausgeber)
A Historical Guide to Ralph Ellison
- A collection of original essays that situate … mehr »
geschrieben von Steven C. Tracy (Autor) und Steven C. Tracy (Herausgeber)
A History of American Literature
This major new history of American literature from pre-Columbian times to the present is written in an informed but accessible style by one of the leading authorities in the field.
A major new …
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geschrieben von Richard J. Gray (Autor)
A History of Anglo-Latin Literature, 1066-1422
A comprehensive of medieval … mehr »
geschrieben von A. G. Rigg (Autor)
A History of English Literature
The second edition of this best-selling book has been completely updated and revised throughout to take into account new authors and new scholarly developments in literature and in society. Offering a … mehr »
geschrieben von Michael Alexander (Autor)
A History of Old English Literature
This timely introduction to Old English literature focuses on the production and reception of Old English texts, and on their relation to Anglo-Saxon history and culture.
Introduces Old English …
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geschrieben von R. D. Fulk (Autor) und Arthur F. Kinney (Autor) und Christopher Cain (Autor)
A History of Shakespeare on Screen: A Century of Film and Television
This book chronicles how film-makers have re-imagined Shakespeare's plays from the earliest exhibitions in music halls and nickelodeons to today's multi-million dollar productions shown in megaplexes. … mehr »
geschrieben von Kenneth S. Rothwell (Autor)
A History of the English Language
Preface. 1. English Present and Future 2. The Indo-European Family of Languages 3. Old English 4. Foreign Influences on Old English 5. The Norman Conquest and the Subjection of English, 1066-1200 6. … mehr »
geschrieben von Albert C. Baugh (Autor) und Thomas Cable (Autor)
A Jungian Study of Shakespeare: The Visionary Mode
Employing the analytical psychology of Carl Jung, Matthew A. Fike provides a fresh understanding of individuation in Shakespeare. This study of "the visionary mode"-- Jung's term for literature that … mehr »
geschrieben von Matthew Fike (Autor)
A biography of William Shakespeare by the eminent English critic Sidney Lee, this book was one of the … mehr »
geschrieben von Sidney Lee (Autor)
A biography of William Shakespeare by the eminent English critic Sidney Lee, this book was one of the … mehr »
geschrieben von Sidney Lee (Autor)
A Literary History of Women's Writing in Britain, 1660-1789
A magisterial overview and assessment of women's writing, arranged … mehr »
geschrieben von Susan Staves (Autor)
This text provides a reading of Frances Hodgson Burnett's "A Little Princess", the 19th-century children's novel. Issues of money, imperialism, class conciousness, gender awareness, and the role of … mehr »
geschrieben von Roderick McGillis (Autor)
A Longing Like Despair: Arnold's Poetry of Pessimism
This is the first book-length study that takes Arnold's dark vision as the interpretive key to the poetry and as justification for Arnold's claim to be in the vanguard of an emergent modernity. This … mehr »
geschrieben von Alan Grob (Autor)
Since his first publication in 1942, Luis Leal has likely done more than any other writer or scholar to foster a critical appreciation of Mexican, Chicano, and Latin American literature and culture. … mehr »
geschrieben von Luis Leal (Autor) und Ilan Stavans (Herausgeber)
Thomas Middleton (1580-1627) was a writer of great versatility, and his career as a London dramatist spans the most productive, innovative, and exciting period of theatrical activity in the history of … mehr »
geschrieben von Thomas Middleton (Autor) und Michael Taylor (Herausgeber)
This introductory guide to one Shakespeare's most read and performed plays offers a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of … mehr »
geschrieben von William Shakespeare (Autor) und Martin White (Autor)
A student guide to the text, context and performance of "A Midsummer Night's Dream". It offers a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key performances and productions, a … mehr »
geschrieben von Martin White (Autor)
Examines the theatrical fortunes of A Midsummer Night's … mehr »
geschrieben von William Shakespeare (Autor) und Trevor Griffiths (Herausgeber) und Jacky Bratton (Herausgeber)
A Midsummer Night's Dream: A Guide to the Play
A Midsummer Night's Dream is one of Shakespeare's happiest comedies and his first clear triumph in that genre. A perennial favorite in stage performance, it has also been made into a number of … mehr »
geschrieben von Jay L. Halio (Autor)
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