Hakutulokset: american literature;
yhteensä 37 hakutulosta
Clarissa's Narrators
Challenging the view that Samuel Richardson's eighteenth-century epistolary novel "Clarissa" is a shapeless sequence of letters, this book argues that the novel has an action …
The Heirs of Jane Austen
"The Heirs of Jane Austen" emphasizes the uniqueness, the similarity, and the diversity in the social comedies of three British writers of the early twentieth century working in …
Browning Re-Viewed
As the most innovative of major Victorian poets, Robert Browning has been at the controversial center of each period of change in critical thinking, his texts have been second only …
Loving Subjects
"Loving Subjects" examines the intersections between female desire and the dynamics of narrative with a view to identifying the scope for the representation of an autonomous female …
Thomas Dekker and the Traditions of English Drama
Through an examination of drama spanning the Elizabethan-Jacobean-Caroline period, Thomas Dekker and the Traditions of English Drama provides new insights into the evolution of the …
Hamlet and the Snowman
In "Hamlet and the Snowman," personal reflections of the author are joined with literary criticism in a common endeavor - a search to arrive at vision and meaning in life and …
Wilde's Use of Irish Celtic Elements in The Picture of Dorian Gray
For over one hundred years, Oscar Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray" has charmed readers and critics alike. Critics have found many sources for the novel's themes and motifs; …
D.H. Lawrence Today
D. H. Lawrence Today is a rare and extraordinary blend of intellectual-political history, psycho-literary biography, and literary criticism not seen in Lawrence studies since the …
Major Strategies in Twentieth Century Drama
"Major Strategies in Twentieth Century Drama" closely examines a group of American and European plays. These are found to be open in form because the end of our culture/society is …
The Tale of Ralph the Collier
The story combines the king-in-disguise motif popular in folklore with the conversion motif common in medieval romance. The hero of the tale is the Scottish collier "Rauf" who …