Once upon a time, civic virtue described an ethic of political involvement for all citizens. As American democracy evolved, however, the public and private spheres...
Once upon a time, civic virtue described an ethic of political involvement for all citizens. As American democracy evolved, however, the public and private spheres...
Product Description This volume is of interest for lovers and students of Jeanette Winterson's writing and introduces for the first time a booklength examination of...
This is the first major fulllength study of Victorian Gothic fiction. Combining original readings of familiar texts with a rich store of historical sources, A...
Helen Tookey examines the work of Anas Nin (190377) and the different versions of Nin herself, as woman, writer, and iconic figurethrough the lens of...
The Oxford Studies in Postcolonial Literatures series offers stimulating and accessible introductions to definitive topics and key genres and regions within the rapidly diversifying field...
This book examines the relationship between Romanticperiod writing and the activity that Samuel Taylor Coleridge christened 'mountaineering' in 1802. It argues that mountaineering developed as...
Thinking through Poetry: Field Reports on Romantic Lyric pursues two goals. The title signals the contribution to debates about reading. Do we think 'through' 'by...
The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon is an exciting story of detection involving legends, expert decipherment of ancient texts, and a vivid description...
King Arthur is probably the most famous and certainly the most legendary medieval king. From the early ninth century through the middle ages, to the...
Legitimate Histories is an innovative reading of Walter Scott's Waverley Novels in the context of eighteenth and nineteenthcentury Gothic. The book includes analyses of such...
For over thirty years Susan Wolf has been writing about moral and nonmoral values and the relation between them. This volume collects Wolf's most important...
This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out...
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Awardwinning author Debra White Smith (more than 1 million books in print) wraps up her exciting mysteryromance trilogy. The Debutantes are three southern amateur sleuths...
Tracking down a badly beaten compulsive gambler and returning her to her home, Nameless realizes the case has further implications when the gambler disappears again,...
Key Concepts in Medieval Literature introduces students to the major authors, themes and genres of the English Middle Ages. These are discussed in concise focused...
A Companion to Science Fiction assembles essays by an international range of scholars which discuss the contexts, themes and methods used by science fiction writers....
Key Concepts in Contemporary Literature offers a comprehensive overview of the literature and critical debates of the period since 1945. Setting texts in their historical,...
The third edition of this leading text provides a comprehensive guide to literary study. Emphasis has been placed on contextualizing literature and this updated version...
Is history factual, or just another form of fiction?Are there distinct boundaries between the two, or just extensive borderlands?How do novelists represent historians and history?The...
With over 900 biographical entries, more than 600 novels synopsized, and a wealth of background material on the publishers, reviewers and readers of the age...
When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, this title offers students what they need to succeed. It provides chapterbychapter analysis, explanations of key...
Celebrated vegan and vegetarian cookbook author Nava Atlas serves up a comprehensive collection of scrumptious recipes, all featuring ultrahealthy, supernutritious leafy greens.Kale, collards, spinach, Asian...