Book DescriptionA brand-new translation of the world's greatest satirist. With a signature style that is at once bawdy and delicate, as well as a fearless penchant for lam...
Похожие книги
Rape: A Love Story
Joyce Carol Oates
Book Description A daring new anthology of short stories, The Strange History of Suzanne LaFleshe features women's stories on the theme of women and fatness, edited by the...
Book DescriptionOver the years, Pennsylvania has been graced with an abundance of writers whose work draws imaginatively on the state?s history and culture. Common Wealth ...
Book Description Nothing to snort at, this ambitious anthology of jaw-grinding criminal behavior is masterfully curated by acclaimed authors Phillips and Tervalon. Cocaine...
Book DescriptionDespite their significant contributions to the American theater, African American dramatists have received less critical attention than novelists and poets...
Book DescriptionThis collection of essays devoted to the centrality of place in the short stories and novels of some of the twentieth century's most famous American writer...
Book DescriptionThe fourth edition of publishing?s only adventure annual offers another exhilarating collection of the year?s most gripping and entertaining adventure stor...
Book DescriptionIn today's world, with its often fluid national borders, many outstanding literary works have given voice to the life experience of immigrants, whose very ...
Book DescriptionAncient American Poets presents a survey of indigenous poetry that focuses on three Amerindian poets. Included are The Flower Songs by Nezahualcoyotl (Azte...
Book DescriptionConsisting of more than 30 original essays by leading scholars in the field, this Companion provides a broad introduction to Colonial American literatures....
Book DescriptionHow does the literature of a society that has endured decades of war reflect the echoes of that violence to bodies and spirits while depicting the ordinary...
Book DescriptionThis collection of essays offers a variety of perspectives on John Dryden's work and its contexts. A towering literary figure in the late seventeenth and e...
A brilliant personality, remarkable novelist and legendary letter writer, it is widely known that Nancy Mitford was also a bookseller. From 1942-6 she worked in Heywood Hi...
Book Description On the heels of the stunning success of the Summer '04 award-winning bestseller Brooklyn Noir, this second volume digs deeper into the criminal history of...
Book Description Ghosts are among us. On the other side of death, the spirits of departed souls have been part of human myths and beliefs as long as anyone can recall. Som...
Crosscurrents of Children's Literature is the only anthology of classic and contemporary readings in children's literature to combine primary texts with critical selection...
This eagerly awaited volume in the celebrated Best American Poetry series reflects the latest developments and represents the state of the art today. Paul Muldoon, the di...
This groundbreaking anthology offers a broad and representative introduction to some of the most exciting, fresh voices on the contemporary poetry landscape by gathering ...
The Poynter Institute once again brings you the year's best newswriting and community service photojournalism, showcasing the winners and finalists of the American Society...
The essays provided in this condensed collection, meant for art lovers and novices alike, introduce and analyze the distinct artistic manifestations and tendencies of the ...
