Arts, Literature, and Humanities

50 Great Myths of Human Sexuality seeks to dispel commonly accepted myths and misunderstandings surrounding human sexuality, providing an enlighten...

This Book Outlines Islamic History Beginning With The Life Of Muhammad And The Birth Of Islamic Ideals, Through Islam`S Phenomenal Geographical Exp...

A Brontë Encyclopedia is an A- Z encyclopedia of the most notable literary family of the 19th century highlighting original literary insights and t...

This collection offers students and scholars of Eliot’s work a timely critical reappraisal of her corpus, including her poetry and non-fiction, ref...

Written by some of the world's most distinguished Henry James scholars, this innovative collection of essays provides the most up-to-date scholarsh...

A Companion to James Joyce offers a unique composite overview and analysis of Joyce's writing, his global image, and his growing impact on twentiet...

The diverse and controversial world of contemporary Milton studies is brought alive in this stimulating Companion. Winner of the Milton Society of ...

A Companion to South Asia in the Past provides the definitive overview of research and knowledge about South Asia’s past, from the Pleistocene to t...

This collection of authoritative essays represents the latest scholarship on topics relating to the themes, movements, and forms of English fiction...

This cutting-edge Companion is a comprehensive resource for the study of the modern American novel. Published at a time when literary modernism is ...

Focusing on major and emerging playwrights, institutions, and various theatre practices this Concise Companion examines the key issues in British a...

Taking an innovative and multi-disciplinary approach to literature from 1947 to the present day, this concise companion is an indispensable guide f...

This volume introduces students to the most important figures, movements and trends in post-war British and Irish poetry. An historical overview an...

This volume presents fresh approaches to classic Victorian fiction from 1830 to 1900. Consisting of a series of original essays written by prominen...

A Cultural History of Japanese Buddhism offers a comprehensive, nuanced, and chronological account of the evolution of Buddhist religion in Japan f...

This dictionary provides those studying or working in archaeology with a complete reference to the field.

Now thoroughly updated and revised, this new edition of the highly acclaimed dictionary provides an authoritative and accessible guide to modern id...

This comprehensive guide to the history of literary criticism from antiquity to the present day provides an authoritative overview of the major mov...

A History of Seventeenth-Century Literature outlines significant developments in the English literary tradition between the years 1603 and 1690. A...

Written in an engaging style, this text introduces students not just to what Muslims believe and practise, but also to the history and development ...

This engaging introduction to Islam examines its lived reality, its worldwide presence, and the variety of beliefs and practices encompassed by the...

An Introduction to Syntactic Analysis and Theory offers beginning students a comprehensive overview of and introduction to our current understandin...

Demonstrates the power of the theoretical framework of analytical sociology in explaining a large array of social phenomena Analytical Sociology: ...

In this complete survey of the theories, methods, and key findings within applied linguistics, students are introduced to core research questions a...