A Life of Art and NonsenseEdward Lear's poems follow and break the rules. They abide by the logic of syntax, the linking of rhyme and the dance of rhythm, and these 'nonsenses' are full of joy - yet set aga...9999903279020Jennifer S. Uglow Jenny U...
Faber & Faber
jueves, 20 de febrero de 2025
A Cultural and Literary Guide to Paris of the 1920sLong the most romantic city in the world, Paris in the 1920s was especially irresistible. Writers, artists, and composers streamed in to work, visit or live. This book documents ha...9999903276234Arlen J. Hansen
Arcade Publishing
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
The Autobiography of Stephen SpenderVirtually from its first appearance in 1951, this book was considered one of the most illuminating literary autobiographies to have come out of the 1930s and 40s. In writing it the...9999903255925Spender, Stephen
London : Faber, 1977.
miércoles, 8 de enero de 2025
Scenes of London Literary Life in 1846Wine and dine with Victorian London's literati in a heatwave in one of the first ever group biographies, introduced by Francesca Wade (author of Square Haunting). Though she loved ...9999903241911Alethea Hayter
Faber & Faber
viernes, 6 de diciembre de 2024
A Personal Memoir. With a Pref. by Norman MailerLove, anger, danger, estrangement, and emptiness are revealed in the author's recollections of his relationship with his world-famous father, Ernest Hemingway.9999903213628Gregory Hancock Hemingway
Mariner Books
sábado, 2 de noviembre de 2024
One of the pioneering works of feminist criticism, Literary Women separates women from the mainstram of literary history and examines how the fact that they were women influenced b...9999903206989Ellen Moers
Quartet Books
viernes, 25 de octubre de 2024
The MLA Handbook is published by the Modern Language Association, the authority on MLA documentation style. Widely adopted in high schools, colleges, and publishing houses, the MLA...9999903201182Modern Language Associati...
Editors Varis
jueves, 17 de octubre de 2024
Scenarios and Perspectives in the Teaching of English LiteratureIssue 22 of Aarhus University Press's arts and humanities journal "The Dolphin", offering a variety of perspectives on literary pedagogic. Coverage includes teaching Shakespeare in...9999903195665Per Serritslev Petersen
Editors Varis
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
Restoration and Eighteenth Century, 1660-1789What were the causes of Restoration drama's licentiousness? How did the elegantly-turned comedy of Congreve become the pointed satire of Fielding? And how did Sheridan and Goldsmit...9999903195627Richard W. Bevis
Longman
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
The Intellectual and Cultural Context of English Literature, 1603-1700An examination both of the arts as an expression of cultural attitudes, emphasizing court culture as a focal point and source of patronage, and also of developments in science, rel...9999903195610Graham Parry
Longman
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
Shakespeare to the Restoration, 1590-1660This book considers English drama from the beginning of Shakespeare's career to the restoration of Charles II. The plays are considered against the history and culture of their tim...9999903195603Alexander Leggatt
Longman
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
Presents a coherent and accessible historical account of the major phases of British and American Twentieth-century criticism, from 'decadent' aestheticism to feminist, decontsruct...9999903195580Chris Baldick
Longman
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
This introduction to practicing literary theory is a reader consisting of extracts from critical analyses, largely by 20th century Anglo-American literary critics, set around major...9999903195559Peter Brooker Peter Widdo...
Prentice Hall
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
Rudyard Kipling's genius for evoking the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of a place was crystallised in his fiction, in which he introduced Victorian and later readers to the drama ...9999903175063Rudyard Kipling
Tauris Parke Paperbacks
sábado, 17 de agosto de 2024
In a landmark essay, Virginia Woolf rescued George Eliot from almost four decades of indifference and scorn when she wrote of the "searching power and reflective richness" of Eliot...9999903175049Tim Dolin
Oxford University Press
sábado, 17 de agosto de 2024
From the moment that his debut book, Goodbye, Columbus (1959), won him the National Book Award, Philip Roth has been among the most influential and controversial writers of our age...9999903175025Timothy Parrish
Cambridge University Press
sábado, 17 de agosto de 2024
Featuring a broad range of contemporary British novelists from Iain Banks to Jeanette Winterson, Louis de Bernieres to Irvine Welsh and Salman Rushdie, this book offers an excellen...9999903174929Nick Rennison
Routledge
sábado, 17 de agosto de 2024
In his virtuosic new book noted cultural critic Mark Seltzer shows how suspense, as art form and form of life, depicts and shapes the social systems that organize our modern world....9999903174868Mark Seltzer
Duke University Press
sábado, 17 de agosto de 2024
Richard Wright, Lolita, Boris Vian and Others on the Left Bank, 1946-60In the spring of 1946 the black American novelist, Richard Wright, presented himself at the rue de Fleurus apartment of Gertrude Stein Their meeting symbolized the passing of one g...9999903171874James Campbell
Mandarin
sábado, 10 de agosto de 2024
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