Arts, Literature, and Humanities

This critical study of twelfth night aims at making the play more comprehensible to the common reader. It contains a scene-wise critical summary of...

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a captivating literary work that offers readers a unique glimpse into the life and mind of one of America...

Featuring seminal work in the philosophies of mathematics and language, this comprehensive and assiduously edited collection also makes available h...

Collection of (1) Pride and Prejudice: "In the delightful social comedy of Pride and Prejudice (1813) Jane Austen delicately handles the problem of...

Collection of (1) Robinson Crusoe: "Published in 1719, Robinson Crusoe has remained one of the best-known and most read of English novels. It gaine...

The book contains the best short stories written by Hector Hugh Munro under his pen name, Saki. "Reginald" was written after he had given up foreig...

Rudyard Kiplingandrsquo;s works of fiction include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901)and many short stories, including andldquo;Baa, Baa, Black She...

Fully revised and restructured, this fresh edition offers students and trainee social workers an incisive and authoritative introduction to the sub...

This companion features original essays on the complexity of globalization and its diverse and sometimes conflicting effects. Written by top schola...

The second edition of this distinguished and popular Companion introduces new chapters on the philosophy of biology: bioethics, genethics, and medi...

Available online or as a five-volume print set, The Blackwell Companion to Phonology is a major reference work drawing together 124 new contributio...

This successful guide to social work theory and practice has now been fully revised and a substantial amount of new material has been added in orde...

This collection of original, state-of-the-art essays by prominent international scholars covers the most important issues comprising the sociology ...

This second edition, of Allan G. Johnson's one-volume dictionary, includes 75 new entries, as well as an expanded biographical section, extensive r...

The tantric Buddhist traditions emerged in India beginning in the seventh century CE and flourished there until the demise of Buddhism in India cir...

This book builds a case for how social norms are neither mere conventions nor are they merely anthropological phenomena, which are relativistic. In...

Buck, a St Bernard-Scotch Shepherd mix, is kidnapped, stolen from his home in Santa Clara, California, and sold to serve as a sled dog. Set in Cana...

This book is a definite contribution towards understanding the challenge of Islamic renaissance by an international readership all over the world. ...

Collection of (1) Oliver Twist : The only token of identity left by Dicken's dying mother to Oliver Twist – born in the workhouse, and orphaned at ...

The Chinar is My Address: Poems in Exile contains English translation of fifty Hindi poems of Maharaj Krishen Santoshi. The translator, Arvind Gigo...

This book studies the significance and representation of the 'city' in the writings of Indian poets, graphic novelists, and dramatists.

The book is a collection of articles on American poetry, plays, and novels, widely ranging from the early masters such as Cooper, F. Scott Fitzgera...

This book explores the cognitive constraints and principles of variation in structures of linguistic meaning across languages. It unifies cognitive...

The Comedy of Errors, in five-acts, is one of the shortest and most lively of Shakespeare's comedies. It was written during 1589 and mdash;94 and f...