Literary Criticism - General

This book is an array of poems written in different times as the writer travels through the journey filled with moments of peace, agony, pain and relief. The poems take you through the high and lows of several such moments. Happy Reading!Author: MohanISBN-10: 9390266025ISBN-13:...

A bold, brisk invitation to ride into legend. The Adventures Of Buffalo Bill offers more than a tale of the frontier; it is a doorway into the myth and memory of the American West. This early turn-of-the-century adventure blends brisk, dime-novel pacing with biographical...

"Maybe" whispers the heart before a first kiss. Maybe hangs heavy in the air after a crushing defeat. This collection of micro-poetries delves into the world of Maybe, exploring the full spectrum of hope, uncertainty, and the delicate dance between fate and choice. Does...

In a bustling classroom, I stood before a group of eager students, ready to impart a lesson that would shape their perspectives on resilience and optimism. Today's topic was the intriguing Stockdale Paradox-a concept that defied conventional thinking and captivated minds with its profound...

Im Unterschied zu vielen Genres in der abendländischen Tradition gibt es für biographisches Schreiben keine Gattungspoetiken, nur Prototypen, Vorbilder, und die bis heute dominante Erzählordnung ist die chronologische. Kausal- und Finalnexus eines Lebens werden so in wissenschaftlichen wie literarischen Biographien in der Regel behauptet...

Dante and his Circle - With the Italian Poets Preceding him is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,...

A Pilgrimage to the Land of Burns - And Poems is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and...

Poems - Descriptive and Moral is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1862. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher...

A Short History of English Literature for Young People is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other...

Beside the Western Sea - A collection of poems is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1877. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other...

Spanning a variety of journeys from the nineteenth century to modern times, this collection of essays o ers important insights into cultural encounters, practices and perceptions, as American, Arab, British and French travellers experienced and still experience them in the Mediterranean, and in countries...

Author: Valérie CharollesISBN-10: 2213717249ISBN-13: 9782213717241Publisher: FayardLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/11/2023Pages: 300Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 9.25h x 6.02w x 0.63d

Richard Grove is the Poet Laureate of Brighton, Ontario, Canada. He is a writer, editor, and publisher. If the tallest tree in the grove also casts the longest shadow, then here in this Grove of Poetry professor Miguel Ángel Olivé Iglesias shines a light...

This book is collection of essays, written roughly between the years 2010-2017, aimed at exploring an individual's capacity to act independently and to make free choices within limited circumstances, such as social class, religion, gender, ethnicity, ability, customs, etc. that determine or limit an...

Catharine Parr Traill (born Strickland; 9 January 1802Author: Catharine Parr TraillISBN-10: 1985567040ISBN-13: 9781985567047Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/14/2018Pages: 140Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.30d

EDITOR'S LETTERIt is with immense pride and excitement that we present to you the 45th issue of Reader's House magazine, London's gateway to the literary world. This milestone issue is a testament to our unwavering commitment to bringing you the finest in literature, thought-provoking...

In a London of the future, the drudgery of capitalism and bureaucracy have worn the human spirit down to the point where it can barely stand. When a pint-sized clerk named Auberon Quinn is randomly selected as head of state, he decides to turn...

One of the most important functions of the Humanities Association of Canada is to bring together scholars from all disciplines of the humanities. Its boundaries thus extend considerably beyond literary studies. The annual meetings of the Association choose themes designed to demonstrate the relatedness...

Retranslation is a phenomenon which gives rise to multiple translations of a particular work. But theoretical engagement with the motivations and outcomes of retranslation often falls short of acknowledging the complex nature of this repetitive process, and reasoning has so far been limited to...

America has a rich history of creating unique sayings and phrases, here are collected some of the finest. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic...

First published in 1997. Considered one of the first prose works in Italian and a precursor of the Decameron, this is the first complete translation of the Novellino into English, based on the 1525 editio princeps. While manuscripts vary as to wording and the...

First available in 1886, the present volume is an attempt to lessen the obscurity of that tract of international literature in which Barclay's Ship of Fools, Marlowe's Faustus, and Decker's Gul's Horn-booke are luminous but 'isolated points'. To these isolated points the author has...

First published in 1996. A ten-hour tale, long enough to fill a night in the telling, artful enough to keep all its listeners eagerly awake: such marathon narratives constitute a recurrent theme found in folktales worldwide. This entire book records, annotates and interprets one...

First Published in 1968. In the English literary production of the eighteen eighties and nineties, George Gissing stands as an important figure. The rising interest in him since the centenary of his birth in 1957 is efficiently consolidating his very substantial claim to be...

First Published in 1966. This volume is a series of studies dealing with the authorship of sixteenth and seventeenth century plays. Many of the articles were initially published as part of 'Notes and Queries' and others by the Shakespeare Association and The Modern Language...

For centuries Iran hosted numerous travellers and visitors of diverse nationalities and backgrounds. Many of these travellers left behind documents in which they recorded their observations during their residence in Iran, and these embody a vast range of firsthand information about the land and...

This collection reclaims public intellectuals and scholars important to the foundational work in American Studies that contributed to emerging conceptions of an "ecological citizenship" advocating something other than nationalism or an "exclusionary ethics of place." Co-editors Adamson and Ruffin recover underrecognized field genealogies in...

First Published in 2002. Part of the Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics series, this is an in-depth investigation of the effects of duration and sonority on contour tone distribution. The term "tone language" usually refers to languages in which the pitch of a syllable serves...

This book is a close textual study of about 150 poetry collections in three languages-Hindi, Punjabi and Indian English. The book studies Indian poetry from the new emerging imperatives of postcolonialism, new historiography, subaltern (Dalit and Diaspora) nationalism and cultural studies.Author: Akshaya KumarISBN-10: 1138384208ISBN-13:...

A collection in eight volumes of the novels and memoirs of William Godwin, one of the foremost philosophers and radical thinkers of his ageAuthor: Pamela Clemit,Maurice Hindle,Mark PhilpISBN-10: 1138111295ISBN-13: 9781138111295Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2017Pages: 334Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.03lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.70d

A collection in eight volumes of the novels and memoirs of William Godwin, one of the foremost philosophers and radical thinkers of his ageAuthor: Pamela Clemit,Maurice Hindle,Mark PhilpISBN-10: 1138111287ISBN-13: 9781138111288Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2017Pages: 300Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d

This collection gathers together a stellar group of contributors offering innovative perspectives on the issues of language and translation in postcolonial studies. In a world where bi- and multilingualism have become quite normal, this volume identifies a gap in the critical apparatus in postcolonial...

First published in 1949, this book presents the collected works of eighteenth-century poet, Christopher Smart. Smart's character and his poetry are difficult to disentangle - both egocentric, given to exhibitionism, childish, oscillating between the extremes of self-belittlement and self-glorification. Few other poets, however, match...

A collection in eight volumes of the novels and memoirs of William Godwin, one of the foremost philosophers and radical thinkers of his ageAuthor: Pamela Clemit,Maurice Hindle,Mark PhilpISBN-10: 1138111279ISBN-13: 9781138111271Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2017Pages: 348Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.73d

The novels in this collection include one by a fierce opponent to the New Woman movement, as well as two from women whose work can be seen as archetypal New Woman fictionAuthor: Andrew King,Paul March-RussellISBN-10: 1138113204ISBN-13: 9781138113206Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/13/2018Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 9.21h...

Originally published in 1987 Barnaby Rudge is a comprehensive collection of bibliographical resources surrounding Dickens fifth novel Barnaby Rudge. The book addresses what the author terms, a 'prevalent lack of research' surrounding the novel. The collection lists bibliographic references which not only looks at...

During the 18th century, letter manuals became the most popular form of conduct literatureAuthor: Eve Tavor BannetISBN-10: 1138111627ISBN-13: 9781138111622Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/13/2018Pages: 482Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.48lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.97d

A collection in eight volumes of the novels and memoirs of William Godwin, one of the foremost philosophers and radical thinkers of his ageAuthor: Pamela Clemit,Maurice Hindle,Mark PhilpISBN-10: 1138111309ISBN-13: 9781138111301Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2017Pages: 294Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.62d

Blind Narrations and Artistic Subjectivities: Corporeal Refractions makes an important contribution to the field of blindness studies by highlighting the centrality of blindness in literary compositions. Author: Aravinda BhatISBN-10: 1032507896ISBN-13: 9781032507897Publisher: Routledge IndiaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/28/2024Pages: 194Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d

In the second decade of the nineteenth century, the British press began a campaign of critical abuse against Leigh Hunt, caricaturing the radical journalist as an upstart "Cockney" author whose literary talents were as disreputable as his politics. Lord Byron, on the other hand,...

The Progress of Fun considers principally the case of W.S. Gilbert, challenging the frequently held view that he is pre-eminently a typical Victorian. A prelude to the second volume (Pipes and Tabors).Author: Richard MooreISBN-10: 1032092254ISBN-13: 9781032092256Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/30/2021Pages: 300Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 9.00h x...

This volume forms part of the Critical Discourses in South Asia series, which deals with schools, movements and discursive practices in major South Asian languages. It offers crucial insights into the making of Odia literature and its critical tradition across a century. The book...

This volume forms a part of the Critical Discourses in South Asia series which deals with schools, movements, and discursive practices in major South Asian languages. It offers crucial insights into the making of Bengali or Bangla literature and its critical tradition across a...

Originally published in 1935, this concise volume doesn't merely discuss the significance of literature in Scottish history but also charts that literary heritage. Author: William PowerISBN-10: 1032074752ISBN-13: 9781032074757Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/31/2023Pages: 206Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d

In this comparative study, leading scholars from different disciplinary backgrounds offer, for the very first time, a comprehensive exploration of the lives and activities of Birgitta and Catherine in tandem.Author: Maria H. OenISBN-10: 1032087986ISBN-13: 9781032087986Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/30/2021Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w...

John Maclean provides a critical examination of the literary work 'Bacchus', a collection of essays exploring the subject of drinking and temperance. Through his analysis, Maclean sheds light on the cultural and social context of the time, and provides valuable insight into the essays...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Few books have so seized the public imagination as Bram Stoker's Dracula, even more popular now than when it was first published in 1897. This critical work represents a rereading of the horror classic as a Christian text, one that alchemizes Platonism, Gnosticism, Mariology...