Reference Guide to English Literature

Reference Guide to English Literature

Author: D. L. Kirkpatrick

Publisher: Saint James Press

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 728

ISBN-13:

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Concise discussions of the lives and principal works of writers from Britain, Ireland, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and English-speaking Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean. Written by subject experts.


From Dickens to Hardy

From Dickens to Hardy

Author: Boris Ford

Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)

Published: 1990-01

Total Pages: 533

ISBN-13: 9780140138122

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Provides a critical analysis of works written by English authors in the 19th century.


The Complete Pelican Shakespeare

The Complete Pelican Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2002-10-01

Total Pages: 1810

ISBN-13: 0141000589

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This major new complete edition of Shakespeare's works combines accessibility with the latest scholarship. Each play and collection of poems is preceded by a substantial introduction that looks at textual and literary-historical issues. The texts themselves have been scrupulously edited and are accompanied by same-page notes and glossaries. Particular attention has been paid to the design of the book to ensure that this first new edition of the twenty-first century is both attractive and approachable.


The Popular Press Companion to Popular Literature

The Popular Press Companion to Popular Literature

Author: Victor E. Neuburg

Publisher: Popular Press

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9780879722333

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In this pioneering work Victor Neuberg has assembled a wealth of information about popular literature, from the invention of the printing press to the present. This guide, by judicious selection, gives a vivid picture of the range and variety of popular literature and its producers. Besides describing the main genres, the author has also included the social, cultural and commercial background to the production of popular literature, factors that were crucial in influencing the forms it took.