English Literature

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

“I am a princess. All girls are. Even if they live in tiny old attics.”A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett follows the heart warming story...

A Midsummer Night's Dream, comedy in five acts by Shakespeare, written about 1595-96 and published in 1600 in a quarto edition from the author's ma...

It is the result of cumulative endeavour of two erudite teachers with long experience of teaching literary theory. It has been painstakingly writte...

James Joyce was and remains unique among novelists for whatever he published was a masterpiece. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a key wo...

Since its publication in 1942, C.S. Lewis’s A Preface to Paradise Lost has remained and continues to remain an indispensable introductory book for ...

Although ostensibly only a "primer" meant for beginners, the book offers an excellent practical guideline for the students in understanding and app...

One of the pioneering works in literary historiography, the book A Short History of English Literature combines in a remarkable manner the historic...

One of the pioneering works in literary historiography, the book A Short History of English Literature combines in a remarkable manner the historic...

One of the pioneering works in literary historiography, the book A Short History of English Literature combines in a remarkable manner the historic...

In India, after independence, a change felt by women was that many of the established norms of the society were intended to check or clip their gro...

The book A Study of R.K. Narayan’s Novels : A Cerebration of the Carnival attempts to answer the debate on the view that critical theory is a self-...

The book, Subversion in the Fiction of Jean Rhys, Angela Carter and Michele Roberts: A Thematic and Stylistic Study, scrutinizes established premis...

a tale of a tub, Jonathan Swift’s first major and his most masterly work. It presents a satire of religious excess. When it was written, politics a...

When the starving French masses rise in hate to overthrow a corrupt and decadent government, both the guilty and innocent become victims of their f...

Who is more important: the reader, or the writer? Originally published in French in 1966, Pierre Macherey’s first and most famous work, A Theory of...

The work deals with the well-defined major phases in development in Eng?lish literature, deals also with the development of English criticism, crit...

Academics Writing recounts how academic writing is changing in the contemporary university, transforming what it means to be an academic and how, a...

The novel is based on a story told to George Eliot by her aunt Elizabeth Evans, a Methodist preacher, of a confession made to her by a girl in the ...

Growing up for some adolescents is a source of anxiety. They dread relinquishing childhood dependency and assuming responsibility. Sometimes they f...

Aesop's Fables is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BCE. The sto...

Clearly written and cogently argumented, the book, African American Literature: Politics of Marginal Space in the Fiction of Gloria Naylor, makes c...