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Culture and Anarchy and Other Writings
Matthew Arnold’s Culture and Anarchy (1869) is one of the most celebrated works of social criticism ever written. It has become an inescapable... Les mer
New Essays on Rabbit Run
Still John Updike’s most popular and critically acclaimed novel, Rabbit Run introduced the character of Harry ‘Rabbit’ Angstrom, one of those... Les mer
Politica sacra et civilis
Lawson’s Politica is a systematic treatise on politics in church and state, and is arguably the most significant work of political theory to have... Les mer
The Cultural Politics of the New Criticism
In this book, Mark Jancovich concentrates on the works of three leading American writers - Robert Penn Warren, John Crowe Ransom and Allen Tate - in... Les mer
The Culture and Commerce of the American Short Story
The Culture and Commerce of the Short Story is a cultural and historical account of the birth and development of the American short story from the... Les mer
Modernism, Mass Culture and Professionalism
In Modernism, Mass Culture and Professionalism Thomas Strychacz argues that modernist writers need to be understood both in their relationship to... Les mer
The Regenerate Lyric
Elisa New presents a major revision of the accepted account of Emerson as the source of the American poetic tradition. New challenges the view that... Les mer
The Grounding of American Poetry
Stephen Fredman asserts in his latest work that American poetry is groundless – that each generation of American poets faces the problem of... Les mer
The Catholic Side of Henry James
The Catholic Side of Henry James is the first book to reveal the profound Catholic imagery in James’s work. Edwin Fussell argues that James, though... Les mer
The American Stage
This book focuses on the economic and social forces which shaped American theatre throughout its 250-year history. The collection of essays, written... Les mer
Henry James and the Philosophical Novel
Henry James and the Philosophical Novel breaks fresh ground by examining James’s unique position as a philosophical novelist, closely associated... Les mer
Elizabeth Bishop’s Poetics of Intimacy
By offering a fresh look at Bishop criticism that has moved from purely formal concerns and post-modern interpretations to more recent feminist... Les mer
A Grand Army of Black Men
The Civil War stands vivid in the collective memory of the American public. There has always been a profound interest in the subject, and... Les mer
T. S. Eliot and American Philosophy
Manju Jain’s innovative study of T. S. Eliot’s Harvard years traces the genesis of his major literary, religious and intellectual preoccupations... Les mer
New Essays on Walden
New Essays on Walden reviews Thoreau’s classic from four important contemporary perspectives. Lawrence Buell explains how decisions by Thoreau’s... Les mer
New Essays on Walden
New Essays on Walden reviews Thoreau’s classic from four important contemporary perspectives. Lawrence Buell explains how decisions by Thoreau’s... Les mer
Anglo-Saxon Medicine
This is the first book to make a comprehensive study of Old English medical texts. Professor Cameron compares Anglo-Saxon medical practice with that... Les mer
Grammatical Theory in the United States
This is a history of modern linguistics which focuses on the spread and dominance of linguistic theory originating in North America. It concentrates... Les mer
Switch-Reference and Discourse Representation
In central cases of switch-reference, a marker on the verb of one clause is used to indicate whether its subject has the same or different reference... Les mer
Discourse Structure and Anaphora
Barbara Fox’s thoughtful study examines the use of anaphora in both written and spoken discourse. Any treatment of anaphora must consider the... Les mer
Domestic Architecture and the Use of Space
Domestic Architecture and the Use of Space investigates the relationship between the built environment and the organisation of space. The... Les mer
Building-Art
Building-Art is an anthology of essays by noted critic Joseph Masheck. Considering topics in nineteenth- and twentieth-century architecture, its... Les mer
Building-Art
Building-Art is an anthology of essays by noted critic Joseph Masheck. Considering topics in nineteenth- and twentieth-century architecture, its... Les mer
Cheap Print and Popular Piety, 1550–1640
This book looks at popular belief through a detailed study of the cheapest printed wares in London in the century after the Reformation. It... Les mer