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(Hardback)
By: Lynn Domina
ISBN: 9781610696494
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A perfect guide for use in high school classes, this book explores the fascinating literature of the Harlem Renaissance, reviewing classic works in the context of the history, society, and culture of its time.
(Hardback)
By: Mark Helbling
ISBN: 9780313310478
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Approaches the Harlem Renaissance from the perspective of the tension between individual and group identity, with special attention to W.E.B. Du Bois, Alain Locke, Claude McKay, Jean Toomer, and Zora Neale Hurston.
(Hardback)
By: Stephanie M. Hilger
ISBN: 9781350296183
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Patricia M. Ball
ISBN: 9781472511447
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Dorothy Figueira
ISBN: 9781472592354
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, Expanded Edition)
By: Alexander Welsh
ISBN: 9780691601984
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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One of the most influential works on Sir Walter Scott, The Hero of the Waverley Novels is a model for reconstructing ideas common at a given period in time. In this book Alexander Welsh draws upon the entire canon of Scott's fiction to demonstrate its bearing on property and the behavior prescribed for the propertied classes. Analyzing the "passive
(Hardback, Expanded Edition)
By: Alexander Welsh
ISBN: 9780691631578
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback, New edition)
By: Stephen Usher
ISBN: 9780862921521
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Our understanding of Greek and Roman civilization is in considerable measure a product of the literary skills of its historians. Writing at different times from different viewpoints, they illustrate developments and influences. This book surveys the work of these historians.
(Hardback)
By: Robert D. Stock
ISBN: 9780691642208
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Robert D. Stock
ISBN: 9780691614601
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Focusing particularly on literary texts, but including biographical and intellectual background, this study examines numinous feeling as it is recorded by a number of seventeenth and eighteenth-century writers: Browne, Drydcn, Pascal; Pope and Swift; Hume and Johnson; eight other poets, including Watts, Smart, Cowper, and Blake; and four novelists,
(Hardback)
By: Professor Joel P. Christensen
ISBN: 9781350035942
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers students of Greek and scholars interested in Greek literature an English-language commentary on the Battle of Frogs and Mice, a short animal epic ascribed to Homer in the ancient world. This book includes a contextualizing introduction covering issues of literary genre, literary history and the language of Homeric Greek.
(Paperback)
By: Clifford Orwin
ISBN: 9780691017266
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1997
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Thucydides has long been celebrated for the unflinching realism of his presentation of political life. And yet, as some scholars have asserted, his work also displays a profound humanity. This title provides the complete treatment to date of Thucydides' handling of the problem of injustice.
(Hardback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1975
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A first collection of rare sensitivity.
(Hardback)
By: Louise K. Barnett
ISBN: 9780837182810
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1976
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Martin Mueller
ISBN: 9781853997150
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers an introduction to Homer's poem which sees it as rooted in a particular culture with its own narrative and thematic conventions that are only partly explained by assumptions about the properties of oral poetry.
(Hardback)
By: Basil Blackwell
ISBN: 9780837194592
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1977
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Andrew P. Williams
ISBN: 9780313307669
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The chapters in this volume explore the various strategies used by early modern writers to represent masculinity.
(Paperback, NIPPOD)
By: Dr Mary Evans
ISBN: 9781441179685
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A monograph investigating the way in which detective fiction reflects wider issues in society.
(Hardback)
By: Dr Mary Evans
ISBN: 9781847062062
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines detective fiction and its complex relationship to the modern and to modernity. This monograph focuses on two key themes: the moral relationship of detection to a particular social world and the attempt to restore and even improve the social world that has been threatened and fractured by a crime, usually that of murder.
(Hardback)
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 1977
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Katherine Payant
ISBN: 9780313308918
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An analysis of a range of American literature reflecting the experience of European and non-western immigrant groups. This work draws broad conclusions about the changes in American attitudes toward immigration and adverse cultures that are reflected in the literature.
(Paperback)
By: Leonard Tennenhouse
ISBN: 9780691171272
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Leonard Tennenhouse
ISBN: 9780691096810
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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American literature is typically seen as something that inspired its own conception and that sprang into being as a cultural offshoot of America's desire for national identity. This title revisits the landscape of early American literature and radically revises its features.
(Paperback)
By: Prof Michael O'Sullivan
ISBN: 9781472512956
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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