A Midsummer Night's Dream

William Shakespeare

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• Shakespeare imbued A Midsummer Night's Dream with extraordinary complexity. This ethereal fantasy involves four different levels of representation, wh... Lees meer

T. S. Eliot's the Waste Land

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• Suggests the fragmentation of civilization following World War I. Because of its changes of speaker, location, and time, as well as its numerous liter... Lees meer

The Tale of Genji

Amy Sickets, Murasaki Shikibu

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• - Presents the most important 20th century criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature - The critical essays reflect a variety... Lees meer

Joseph Heller's Catch-22

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• Joseph Heller's World War II satire, Catch-22, poses the moral dilemma of how to remain sane in an insane world. It also introduced the Catch-22 catch... Lees meer

The Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka, New Edition

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• Each title features: - Critical essays reflecting a variety of schools of criticism - Notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's ... Lees meer

Darkness at Noon

Arthur Koestler

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• - Presents the most important 20th century criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature - The critical essays reflect a variety... Lees meer

Love in the Time of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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• One of the Nobel Prize winning author Gabriel Garcia Marquez's triumphs, Love in the Time of Cholera is a masterwork of magical realism. This text con... Lees meer

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe - Carson McCullers

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• - Presents important and scholarly criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature - The critical essays reflect a variety of scho... Lees meer

John Knowles's A Separate Peace

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• Highly recommended for academic collections, this is one in a series of books which presents recent essays by noted critics who examine aspects of a s... Lees meer

Romeo and Juliet

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• - Critical essays reflecting a variety of schools of criticism - Notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index - ... Lees meer

J.R.R. Tolkien's the Lord of the Rings

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• - Critical essays reflecting a variety of schools of criticism - Notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index - ... Lees meer

Song of Solomon - Toni Morrison, New Edition

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• The mythic patterns Toni Morrison explores in her third novel inform the transformation of Milkman Dead. This title traces Milkman's journey from spir... Lees meer

The Man Without Qualities - Robert Musil

Robert Musil

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• - Presents important and scholarly criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature - The critical essays reflect a variety of scho... Lees meer

Long Day's Journey Into Night

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• Produced after the death of Eugene O'Neill, Long Day's Journey into Night is generally considered the author's masterpiece and a seminal drama of the ... Lees meer

The Iliad

Homer

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• The Iliad attempts to define the qualities of the heroic character. This volume helps students find some of the leading critical analyses on this anci... Lees meer

The Age of Innocence

Edith Wharton

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• A critical overview of the work features the writings of Cushing Strout, David Holbrook, Kathy Miller Hadley, John J. Murphy, Clar Virginia Eby, and a... Lees meer

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Bronte

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• Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, published in October 1847, was an immediate success, going into second and third printings by spring of 1848. Even Queen... Lees meer

Toni Morrison's the Bluest Eye

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• Presents the story of Pecola Breedlove, a young black girl who prays for her eyes to turn blue so that she will be as beautiful as all the blond, blue... Lees meer

The Chronicles of Narnia

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• Drawing on biblical symbols, Greek and Roman mythology, and English and Irish fairy tales, this book creates the enchanted setting of Narnia, a fictio... Lees meer

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

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• Perhaps best recognized for the horror films it has spawned, Frankenstein, written by 19-year-old Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, was first published in ... Lees meer

Cry, the Beloved Country

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• Features critical essays reflecting a variety of schools of criticism; notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an in... Lees meer

The Joy Luck Club

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• With the publication in 1989 of her first novel, The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan was immediately recognized as a major contemporary novelist. This title of... Lees meer