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'Frank Norris and American Naturalism' brings together in one volume Donald Pizer's essays on the writings of Frank Norris. The essays as a whole seek to demonstrate both the coherence of Norris's thought and his contribution toward the establishment of a distinctive form of naturalism in America.

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"A collection of essays on Frankenstein written by distinguished and younger scholars of Romantic studies, utilizing ambitious critical theories in literary and cultural studies"--

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A study which explores love and sexuality depicted in the works of six French women writers: Rachilde, Colette, Leduc, Wittig, Cixous and Duras. Feminist critics have argued that the motifs of erotic fiction had been governed by the unconscious prejudices of a patriarchal order.

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From Folklore to Fiction joins in the ever enlarging dialectic for studying and understanding the black American reality.

The introduction to this book presents a review of scholarship on Afro-American folklore and fiction.

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Explores the global circulation of surrealism and traces its secret and unexpected legacy in writers such as Jorge Luis Borges, Vladimir Nabokov, and Orhan Pamuk.

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During the recent resurgence of interest in Cabell's work, literary scholars have given the fantasy aspect of his novels only cursory consideration, assigning them a place in the popular high fantasy tradition established by William Morris.

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This literary critical book deals exclusively with contemporary fiction by women that focuses on aging of women. This work should be well received by students and scholars engaged in the study of literary criticism, women's studies in literature, gerontology, the life-cycle in literature, and contemporary women in literature.

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A critical examination of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's "Love in the Time of Cholera", this text forms part of a series that aims to provide accessible and informative introductions to some of the most popular, most acclaimed and most influential novels of recent years.

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A study of the influences and literary accomplishments of one of America's most beloved storytellers, Garrison Keillor. While acknowledging his career highlights, the book supports Keillor's own view of himself, as a writer rather than a performer.

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Rediscover the classicsand help readers do the same! Frolund's guide can help. By identifying the genre characteristics of more than 400 classic fiction works, and organizing titles according to those features, it helps readers find the types of books they enjoy; and it helps you promote classics to teen (and adult!) readers.

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This collection of essays addresses a number of facets of George Orwell, examining both Orwell the man of letters and Orwell the political man.

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"Drawing on the full range of Orwell's public and private writing, Michael Brennan reassesses Orwell's lifelong engagement with religion in his life and work"--

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"Drawing on the full range of Orwell's public and private writing, Michael Brennan reassesses Orwell's lifelong engagement with religion in his life and work"--

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Provides an insight into the original context, qualities and influence of George Orwell's essays. This title presents the examination of his genius as an essayist. It unravels the variety, complexity and, occasional inconsistency, of essays by one of the greatest writers of the form.

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Provides an insight into the original context, qualities and influence of George Orwell's essays. This title presents the examination of his genius as an essayist. It unravels the variety, complexity and, occasional inconsistency, of essays.

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"A portrait of George Orwell that gives centre-stage to his deep commitment to freedom of speech and thought, and to speaking truth to power"--