Cambridge Companion to Dante's ‘Commedia'
A comprehensive and informative account of Dante's masterpiece, the Commedia, in essays by...
EAN: 9781108421294
Ngaio Marsh
Considered one of the “Queens of Crime”, Ngaio Marsh (1895–1982) was a gifted writer and a...
EAN: 9780786460328
New Directions in Philosophy and Literature
This forward-thinking reference volume draws on new developments in philosophy including...
EAN: 9781474449144
Jacob's Room is Full of Books
A year of reading with one of Britain's most read authors.
EAN: 9781781250815
Carl Hiaasen
Carl Hiaasen is one of America's most inventive and entertaining writers. This first book-length...
EAN: 9781476669441
That Savage Gaze
Imperial Russia's large wolf populations were demonized, persecuted, tormented, and sometimes...
EAN: 9781618118431
Silent Love
The Real Life of Sebastian Knight is one of Vladimir Nabokov's most autobiographical novels....
EAN: 9781618118332
Leaving the South
Millions of southerners left the South in the twentieth century in a mass migration that has, in...
EAN: 9781496819765
Archive Incarnate
We live in an information economy, a vast archive of data ever at our fingertips. In the pages of...
EAN: 9781476672465
British Literature in Transition, 1940–1960: Postwar
The writing of this period offers fresh insight into cultural reconstruction and the difficulty...
EAN: 9781107119017
Prosaics and Other Provocations
Develops the concept of ""prosaics"", which stresses the importance of ordinary events and the...
EAN: 9781618118097
American Classics
Examines selected works in the American literary tradition from an evolutionary perspective....
EAN: 9781618117663
American Classics
Examines selected works in the American literary tradition from an evolutionary perspective....
EAN: 9781618117656
British Literature in Transition, 1920–1940: Futility and Anarchy
Exploring a range of forms of literature in the British Isles from 1920 to 1940, this book will...
EAN: 9781107145535
Game of Thrones: A Guide to Westeros and Beyond
EAN: 9780241355510
Avenues of Translation
Avenues of Translation explores how translation perpetuates, diversifies, deepens, and expands...
EAN: 9781684480555
1,000 Books to Read Before You Die
The ultimate book for book lovers: the 1,000 must-read books across genres and eras, each...
EAN: 9781523504459
Richard Wright
Explores the work of the groundbreaking author of Black Boy and Native Son, to place the author's...
EAN: 9781682179178
Novels into Film
With 100 concise essays on significant novels and movie adaptations, ranging from classics to...
EAN: 9781682179079
George Orwell
Provides an extensive chronology and 175 entries about both George Orwell’s literary works and...
EAN: 9781476666778
Fantasy Literature and Christianity
Offers a critical study of the fantastic religions and religious themes present in the works of...
EAN: 9781476671703
Star Trek and the British Age of Sail
The future of Star Trek is modelled on the world of the British Golden Age of Sail as it is...
EAN: 9781476664637