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In the persons of Gradgrind and Bounderby, Dickens stigmatized the prevalent philosophy of utilitarianism which, whether in school or factory, allowed...
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Building on the formula of "York Notes", this Advanced series introduces students to more sophisticated analysis and wider critical perspectives. The notes...
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Explores the origins and development of the biography, closing with contemporary controversies. These centre around struggles to face those who are "against...
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Explores theory, criticism and psychology through the texts of Raymond Roussel, one of the fathers of experimental writing, whose work has been celebrated...
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Originally published in 1870, a colorful reference has been updated to include the newest c oinages and complements the entries with informative articles...
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"York Notes Advanced" should help to make the study of literature more fulfilling and lead to exam success. They should also be of interest to the general...
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Building on the formula of "York Notes", this Advanced series introduces students to more sophisticated analysis and wider critical perspectives. The notes...
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The author of the ever-popular Anne of Green Gables kept her journal from the age of fifteen till her death. This edition will contain a generous selection...
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Each volume includes up to 76 engravings by 'Phiz' and other artists, and the text is derived from the Charles Dickens Edition, revised by the author in...
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Packed with illustrations, historical and military background and contemporary accounts and anecdotes,"The Sharpe Companion"provides a guide to the life...
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This is the first non-fiction companion to Dan Brown's mega-selling novel "The Da Vinci Code" and is published to tie-in with the paperback edition of...
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Provides analytical annotations and information including price, frequency, publisher, and audience, for over 1,200 periodicals for children, young adults,...
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Geoffrey Hartman's interests range over almost the entire field of contemporary literature and culture. This is the first Reader of his work and in it...
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Reflecting the developments in the field, this edition provides an introduction to science fiction, which is a popular area of modern culture. It presents...
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