Dissecting Stephen King
Presents a study exploring fiction from throughout Stephen King's immense oeuvre. This book shows...
EAN: 9780299209742
Words of Witness
A literary and political genealogy of the last half-century, Words of Witness explores black...
EAN: 9780299305048
As American As Mom, Baseball and Apple Pie
Redefines the genre of horror fiction, calling into question the usual conventions, motifs, and...
EAN: 9780879728526
Cordially Yours, Brother Cadfael
Detective, monk, father, herbalist, former Crusader and sailor, Celt, friend - author Ellis...
EAN: 9780879727741
Agatha Christie Companion
A short history of Dame Agatha's life, criticism of her works, and a summary of how critics and...
EAN: 9780879721381
Nature's Kindred Spirits
The writers featured in this volume have all recorded their encounters with nature. McClintock...
EAN: 9780299141745
Livin' the Blues
A portrait of Frank Marshall Davis, prominent poet, journalist, jazz critic and civil rights...
EAN: 9780299135041
American Autobiography
An assessment of the major periods and varieties of American autobiography. Eleven original...
EAN: 9780299127848
Isherwood Century
Best known for The Berlin Stories - the inspiration for the film Cabaret - Christopher Isherwood...
EAN: 9780299167042
Jorie Graham
Contains thirteen previously published essays and review essays by many of the major critics...
EAN: 9780299203245
Crime Fiction and Film in the Southwest
When Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee, Tony Hillerman's oddly matched tribal police officers, patrol the...
EAN: 9780879728465
Joyce's Critics
This broad study of how James Joyce's work was received in the Anglophone world, written for both...
EAN: 9780299196042
Public Face of Modernism
This study demonstrates how the influence of advertising and publishing on consumers affected...
EAN: 9780299169244
Winter Love
Ezra Pound and Hilda Doolittle are among the most important American modernist poets. In this...
EAN: 9780299183905
Recovering Bodies
This text focuses on the writing by and about people with illness or disability. Couser shows...
EAN: 9780299155605
Intensely Family
Documenting the connotations of James's phrase ""intensely family"", this text examines the...
EAN: 9780299147242
Specifying
With a series of brilliant and provocative essays, Susan Willis has produced the first sustained,...
EAN: 9780299108946
Essays on American Humor
Walter Blair, this book claims, almost single-handedly, gave the study of American humour...
EAN: 9780299136246
Illumination and Night Glare
Dictated in an idiomatic, associative style, this book exposes the doubleness of Carson...
EAN: 9780299164447
