Reading Robin Hood: Content, Form and Reception in the Outlaw Myth
Book
Reading Robin Hood explores and explains stories about the mythic outlaw, who from the Middle Ages...
Restoration Drama
Book
As well as discussing familiar authors such as William Wycherley, Aphra Behn and William Congreve,...
Seventeenth-Century British Poetry, 1603-1660
John Peter Rumrich and Gregory Chaplin
Book
A time of political and social unrest in England, this period produced some of the greatest poetry...
Sketchy, Doubtful, Incomplete Jottings
Book
'I can promise to be candid, not, however, to be impartial.' A selection of the most insightful...
Socrates' Defence
Book
'I'll stop doing it as soon as I understand what I'm doing.' Somewhere between a historical account...
Studies in the Translations of Juan Ramon and Zenobia Jimenez
Book
The translations by Juan Ramon Jimenez, first resident of the Caribbean to win the Nobel Prize for...
The Symbolist Movement in Literature
Arthur Symons and Matthew Creasy
Book
First published in 1899, The Symbolist Movement in Literature was a highly influential work of...
The Winnowing Fan: Verse-Essays in Criticism
Book
This path-breaking book explores different ways in which writing about poetry can deepen and extend...
Travels in the Land of Serpents and Pearls
6.0
Rate It
Book
'You will hear it for yourselves, and it will surely fill you with wonder...' In this selection from...
A Pair of Silk Stockings
Book
'At night, among the reeds on the bayou, Chicot could still hear the woman's wail, mingled now with...