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W. G. Sebald
W. G. Sebald was a literary phenomenon: a German literary scholar working in England, who took up creative writing out of dissatisfaction with German post-war letters. Within only …
Thomas Kyd and Early Elizabethan Tragedy
A volume in the Writers and Their Work series, which draws upon recent thinking in English studies to introduce writers and their contexts. Each volume includes biographical …
As You Like it
One of the best loved of Shakespeare’s ‘middle comedies’, As You Like It has rarely been out of the theatrical repertoire. Centring on the cross-dressed figure of Rosalind, the …
Two Scots Chaucerians
Robert Henryson (c.1420–c.1506) and William Dunbar (c.1459–c.1530) are the two Scottish poets in whom the debt to Chaucer is most apparent. Although it has been argued that the …
The English Short Story: V. 1
A volume in the Writers and Their Work series, which draws upon recent thinking in English studies to introduce writers and their contexts. Each volume includes biographical …
Edward Bond
Edward Bond has been, since his controversial arrival on the theatrical scene in 1965, one of Britain's most distinctive and important theatre writers. This study examines his …
Carol Ann Duffy
In 2009 Carol Ann Duffy became the first female Poet Laureate to much public acclaim. This study looks at Duffy’s work from her early development and involvement with the Liverpool …
Angela Carter
Although much of Carter’s work is considered part of the contemporary canon, its true strangeness is still only partially understood. Lorna Sage argues that one key to a better …
Romeo and Juliet
This study argues that Romeo and Juliet, perhaps Shakespeare’s most popularly-known play, repays thorough investigation – read afresh, the play is an extraordinary exploration of …
F.R. Leavis
A volume in the Writers and Their Work series, which draws upon recent thinking in English studies to introduce writers and their contexts.
Edith Wharton
Professor Beer’s study provides an introduction to the whole range of Edith Wharton’s work in the novel, short story, novella, travel writing, criticism and autobiography. The …
Katherine Mansfield
This book offers a new introduction to Katherine Mansfield's short stories focusing on the question of the connection between life and writing in her work. This book offers a new …