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Romantic Writings

Romantic Writings

1st Edition

Edited By Stephen Bygrave
November 15, 1996

Romantic Writings is an ideal introduction to the cultural phenomenon of Romanticism - one of the most important European literary movements and the cradle of 'Modern' culture. Here you will find an accessible introduction to the well-known male Romantic writers - Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, ...

Shakespeare, Aphra Behn and the Canon

Shakespeare, Aphra Behn and the Canon

1st Edition

By Lizbeth Goodman, W.R. Owens
September 11, 1996

A clear introduction to the idea of the canon, exploring the process by which certain works, and not others, receive high cultural status. The work of Shakespeare and Aphra Behn is used to illustrate and challenge this process....

Literature and Gender

Literature and Gender

1st Edition

By Lizbeth Goodman
May 01, 1996

Literature and Gender combines an introduction to and an anthology of literary texts which powerfully demonstrate the relevance of gender issues to the study of literature. The volume covers all three major literary genres - poetry, fiction and drama - and closely examines a wide range of themes, ...

The Realist Novel

The Realist Novel

1st Edition

Edited By Dennis Walder
March 26, 1996

This book guides the student through the fundamentals of this enduring literary form. By using carefully selected novels and discussing a wide range of authors including Emily Dickinson and John Kincaid, the authors provide a lively examination of the particular themes and modes of realist novels ...

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