English Literature

Although politics is supposed to be something dirty that will contaminate the otherwise pure stream of poetry, all great poets right from the days ...

W.B. Yeats: Poetry and Plays studies the poetry and plays of William Butler Yeats, perhaps the greatest poet in the English language of his period,...

This is a lucid introduction to a great poet of the 20th century from an internationally recognised Aude n expert. Smith''s text offers the reader ...

W.H. Auden’s Poetry: The Quest for Love is a study of the major twentieth-century British-American poet W.H. Auden’s mutating quest for love in the...

This critical study of a key figure in Victorian literary society examines Walter Pater's work on art history, literature and Greek studies, as wel...

What is Literature? (Routledge Classics) [Paperback] Jean-Paul Sartre

Where is American Literature? offers a spirited and compelling argument for rethinking the way we view American literature in relation to the natio...

A new study of Shakespeare’s life and times, which illuminates our understanding and appreciation of his works. Combines an accessible fully histo...

The book is a comprehensive and critical analysis of selected novels of Toni Morrison, Alice Walker and Gloria Naylor and attempts to examine the “...

The book contains principles, techniques, exercises and practical ideas to make you win in life: to improve your market worth, better your finances...

William Blake (1757 and ndash; 1827) was an English painter, poet and printmaker. He is considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry an...

The present work is a critical study of William Congreve's Play The Way of the World. It is a comedy of manners and the reader will find eminently ...

During the post-war years, the experimental tendency in British novel continued, but the critics lamented that the mid-twentieth century British li...

Golding often presents isolated individuals or small groups in extreme situations dealing with man in his basic condition stripped of trappings, cr...

One of the best loved of Shakespeare’s ‘middle comedies’, As You Like It has rarely been out of the theatrical repertoire. Centring on the cross-dr...

In Julius Caesar Shakespeare links the problem of treachery between Roman men with the institution of marriage, and with men’s dissociation from wo...

Shakespeare produced most of his work between 1589 and 1613. His early plays were comedies and histories—genres he raised to the peak of sophistica...

Shakespeare produced most of his work between 1589 and 1613. His early plays were comedies and histories—genres he raised to the peak of sophistica...

Shakespeare produced most of his work between 1589 and 1613. His early plays were comedies and histories—genres he raised to the peak of sophistica...