English Literature

The book combines general rules of English language for common users as well as complex issues for expert philologists. It contains the chief pecul...

Gulliver's Travels, first published in 1726, was an immediate success and was read 'from the Cabinet - council to the Nursery' (Gay). It continues ...

Halliday's Introduction to Functional Grammar, Fourth Edition, is the standard reference text for systemic functional linguistics and an ideal intr...

William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Engl...

Special Features: leaderu.com Though she uses a number of texts (by em Forster, Richard Wright, Walt Whitman), her key and recurrent model is Dicke...

The book is a full-length study on the various issues presented in this novel and aims at solving the difficulties the novel presents to the Indian...

Harold Pinter, a Nobel Prize-winning playwright, was renowned for voicing the fears, deformed sense of perception and anxiety that surfaced due to ...

Heart of Darkness is the finest of all Conrad's tales, showing him at the height of his powers as a writer of great vividness, intensity and sophis...

William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Engl...

Barbara Hardy has concentrated on the late period from 1900 to 1916, observing language and theme in close readings of The Ambassadors, The Wings o...

William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Engl...

The book Higher English Grammar and Composition is based on Modern English Grammar which has its base in descriptive linguistics and describes the ...

Lyle Campbell presents an accessible, hands-on introduction to historical linguistics – one that does not just talk about the topics, but through p...

History of English Literature deals with all aspects of development of English Literature in a comprehensive manner. The book is based on the sylla...

“From his admirable grasp of both primary and secondary sources, Jonathan Samuel Shaw has produced a well organized work on Shakespeare’s History p...

Instead of approaching cultural theory as a set of pronouncements to be learnt, this book considers why lecturers, students and cultural producers ...

Lucid, entertaining and full of insight, How To Read A Poem is designed to banish the intimidation that too often attends the subject of poetry, an...

Definitions of humanism have evolved throughout the centuries as the term has been adopted for a variety of purposes – literary, cultural and polit...

The book aims at an appraisal of R.N. Tagore’s novels in English translations. It highlights his thematic concerns and novelistic technique. The bo...