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Collections of English literature

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  • The Oxford Guide to British Women Writersby Joanne Shattock

    Oxford University Press 1993; US$ 40.00

    This introduction to British women's writing, from the earliest times to the present day, ranges across novelists, poets, playwrights, historians, scientists and translators. It covers, in an A-Z sequence, the lives and works of 400 writers in detail. more...

  • Nineteenth-Century Writings on Homosexualityby Chris White

    Routledge 1999; US$ 41.95

    Includes prose, poetry, fiction, history and polemic from 1810 to 1914. more...

  • Her Own Lifeby Elspeth Graham; Hilary Hind; Elaine Hobby; Helen Wilcox

    Routledge 1989; US$ 39.95

    This collection contains substantial extracts from the work of twelve seventeenth-century women from different walks of life, writing in a variety of forms covering an enormous range of topics including violence, travel, children and God. more...

  • Postcolonial Exoticby Graham Huggan

    Routledge 2001; US$ 34.95

    Graham Huggan examines some of the processes by which value is given to postcolonial works within their cultural field using both literary-critical and sociological methods of analysis. more...

  • Women, Texts and Histories 1575-1760by Clare Brant; Diane Purkiss

    Routledge 1992; US$ 43.95

    The essays offer new feminist analysis of the early modern period and show how women's writing may undermine many of the received assumptions on which the history of the period has depended. more...

  • Sordid Imagesby Steve Clark

    Routledge 1994; US$ 150.00

    Examining a wide range of English poetry by men for evidence of the articulation of heterosexual masculine desire, Sordid Images will inspire its readers to look again at some of the cornerstone works of English literature. more...

  • Colonial Narratives/Cultural Dialoguesby Jyotsna Singh

    Routledge 1996; US$ 37.95

    Using Shakespeare as a case in point, this book shows how the study of English Literature was implicated in the ideology of the empires in colonies such as India. The author argues that these studies promote western culture. more...

  • Writing Englishness: An Introductory Sourcebookby Judy Giles; Tim Middleton

    Routledge 1995; US$ 44.95

    What did it mean in the first half of this century to say `I am English'? This is a unique collection of extracts from 1900-1950, all of which raise this question. Draws on a range of poems, fiction, letters, diaries and journalism. more...

  • Secret Sexualitiesby Ian McCormick

    Routledge 1997; US$ 41.95

    Expansive in its historical range, vast sources and scholarly research, it contains rare, unpublished, primary material and refuses to discriminate between issues of sex, sexuality and gender. more...

  • Classical Mythology in English Literatureby Geoffrey Miles

    Routledge 1999; US$ 42.95

    Brings together a range of English versions of three classical myths, allowing students to explore the ways in which they have been reinterpreted and reinvented by writers throughout history. more...