A revaluation of the vast and vastly varied work of G.K. Chesterton through a literary reading of...

Although much of Carter's work is considered part of the contemporary canon, its true strangeness...

An in-depth study of all of Rushdie's fiction to date, tracing the recurrence of his themes, the ...

This clearly written and wide-ranging study identifies the main features of the sensation novel, ...

This new study of the work of Ted Hughes traces the stages of his development as a poet, from his...

A critical introduction to the work of the English novelist Elizabeth Taylor tracing some of her ...

Since Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' inaugurated the detective whodunnit in 18...

A study of Tennyson's lyrical imagination, describing its complex fascinations with recurrence, p...

This book explores revenge plays by major playwrights of the English Renaissance.

This study analyses and contextualizes Meredith's more widely read works, bringing out both the s...

This book offers the intelligent new reader a critically evaluative guide to Keat's major poems a...

This study focuses on the way Plath's work came to enmesh personal anguish with the cultural imag...