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Dostoevsky’s Occasional Writings
This classic collection of articles, sketches, and letters spans thirty-three years in Fyodor Dostoevsky's writing career: from 1847, just after...
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Literary Polemics
During the 1960's and 1970's, the eruption of theory was presented as an epistemic break, reorganizing the field of questioning both prospectively...
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English Shakespeares
Based on Peter Holland’s wide experience as a reviewer of stage productions, the book explores the full extent of Shakespeare performances in...
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Early Native American Writing
This collection of critical essays discusses the works of American Indian authors who wrote between 1630 and 1940 and produced some of the earliest...
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Singularities
The possibility of literary theory has been repeatedly put at risk by the apparently simple question What is a literary text? Throughout the...
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The Living Text of the Gospels
This book represents an important new departure in Gospel studies and textual criticism. David Parker offers, for the first time, a different way of...
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Chronoschisms
In Chronoschisms Ursula Heise explores the way developments in transportation, communication and information technology have led to the emergence of...
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Black Chant
Black Chant traces the embrace and transformation of black modernisms and postmodernisms by African-American poets in the decades after the Second...
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Virginia Woolf: Lesbian Readings
The last two decades have seen a resurgence of critical and popular attention to Virginia Woolf's life and work. Such traditional institutions as The...
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Theorising Textual Subjects
This book addresses the central crisis in critical theory today: how to theorise the subject as both a construct of oppressive discourse and a...
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The Vocation of the Artist
The Vocation of the Artist examines the historical role of the artist and presents a particular perspective, grounded in the author’s experience as...
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Adorno’s Aesthetics of Music
This introduction to the aesthetics and sociology of music of the German philosopher and music theorist T. W. Adorno is the only book to deal...
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An Interethnic Companion to Asian American Literature
This book provides a survey of literature by North American writers of Asian descent, both by national origins (Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean,...
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Gottfried von Strassburg: Tristan
This book offers a concise introduction to Gottfried von Strassburg’s Tristan. The work is approached both through its context and through a close...
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The Poetic Avant-Garde
The Poetic Avant-Garde compares three avant-garde groups active in the era between the world wars: those surrounding Jorge Luis Borges, W.H. Auden,...
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Shakespeare’s Language
Invaluable support for all teachers of Shakespeare in schools, colleges and institutions of higher education.
Shakespeare’s Language is an...
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Shakespeare and the Authority of Performance
How do our ideas about Shakespeare inform our understanding of the limits of performance? This stimulating book asks how both text and performance...
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Reading Old English Texts
Reading Old English Texts focuses on the critical methods being used and developed for reading and analysing writings in Old English. The collection...
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The Culture of Slander in Early Modern England
Slander constitutes a central social, legal and literary concern of early modern England. A category of discourse which transgresses the law, it...
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Shakespeare, Milton and Eighteenth-Century Literary Editing
The first developments in the editing of English literary texts in the eighteenth century were remarkable and important, and they have recently begun...
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The Living Text of the Gospels
This book represents an important new departure in Gospel studies and textual criticism. David Parker offers, for the first time, a different way of...
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Literature, Modernism and Myth
The use of myth in Modernist literature is a misleadingly familiar theme. Joyce’s appropriation of Homer’s Odyssey and Eliot’s of Frazer’s...
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Aimé Césaire
Aimé Césaire is arguably the best-known poet in the French Caribbean. His poetry and drama have established his formidable reputation as the...
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The Cambridge Companion to Tennessee Williams
This is a collection of thirteen original essays from a team of leading scholars in the field. In this wide-ranging volume, the contributors cover a...
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