Browse by Subject: Literature

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Bernard Shaw: A Life

A leading Shavian authority provides new information about the public image and the private realities of one of the 20th century’s most celebrated writers and social critics. With 69 b&w photos, notes, index.

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The Judaic Other in Dante, the Gawain Poet, and Chaucer

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William Faulkner's Legacy: "What Shadow, What Stain, What Mark"

This fresh approach to Faulkner’s canon examines his fiction in relation to other writers of the South.

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Zora Neale Hurston and American Literary Culture

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Postcolonial Theory and Francophone Literary Studies

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The Private Marjorie: The Love Letters of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings to Norton S. Baskin

This extraordinary trove of letters offers the most intimate portrait available of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, the Pulitzer-Prize-winning novelist.

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Coleridge's Melancholia: An Anatomy of Limbo

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Underwater City

In her first collection of poems, Kelle Groom explores the reasons and mysteries that create personal relationships.

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King Arthur and the Myth of History

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Edith Wharton's Writings from the Great War