Literary Reference Works

Celebrated as a novelist and made famous by her novel Anne of Green Gables and its sequels, L.M. Montgomery (18741942) is far less known for also w...

Providing the most complete record possible of texts by Italian writers active after 1900, this annotated bibliography covers over 4,800 distinct e...

Seamus Deane was one of the most vital and versatile authors of our time. Small World presents an unmatched survey of Irish writing, and of writing...

A comprehensive guide to the poems, prose, biography, ideas and contexts of Byron, entries range from detailed coverage of the major poems to items...

In this book, Paul Contino offers a theological interpretation of Dostoevskys novel The Brothers Karamazov. The author introduces the concept of in...

Did you know that Crocodile Dundee was based on real-life buffalo hunter Rod Ansell? Or that most of the main characters in To Kill a Mockingbird w...

The Ulysses Guide: Tours Through Joyce's Dublin explains the action of the book in terms of its settings and illuminates some of the more challengi...

Literary realism rose to prominence in postbellum America with what the realists heralded as artful and accurate depictions of the world. Realism i...

Literary realism rose to prominence in postbellum America with what the realists heralded as artful and accurate depictions of the world. Realism i...

Tracing corporeality and materiality across Cuban texts and images of the twentieth centuryThis volume looks at Cuban literature and art that chall...

Tracing corporeality and materiality across Cuban texts and images of the twentieth centuryThis volume looks at Cuban literature and art that chall...

The first book to analyse cultural dynamics of Chinese migration to Italy, Migration and the Media compares Italian, Chinese migrant, and internati...

Jane Austen was a keen consumer of the arts throughout her lifetime. The Edinburgh Companion to Jane Austen and the Arts considers how Austen repre...

Introduces key terms, quantitative and qualitative research, debates, and histories for Environmental and Nature Studies Understandings of nature h...