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Sylvia Plath
Palgrave Macmillan 2003; US$ 41.00Sylvia Plath: A Literary Life examines the way Plath made herself into a writer. Close analysis of Plath's reading and apprenticeship writing both in fiction and poetry sheds considerable light on Plath's work in the late 1960s. In this updated edition there will be discussion of the aftermath of Plath's death including the publication of her Collected... more...
A Historical Guide to Ernest Hemingway
Oxford University Press 1999; US$ 44.99The 1999 centennial of Ernest Hemingway's birth marks a time for the re-evaluation of his position as America's premier modernist writer. The previously unpublished essays discuss biographical details of his personal and professional life as well as describe the subtleties of his character. more...
Ernest Hemingway
Palgrave Macmillan 2007; US$ 31.00Linda Wagner-Martin brings a wealth of new information to this detailed portrait of Hemingway and his world, concentrating particularly on his friendships with women and the history of his four marriages. more...
New Essays on The Sun Also Rises
Cambridge University Press 1987; US$ 26.00These essays by prominent scholars examine major aspects of Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises. more...
New Essays on Go Down, Moses
Cambridge University Press 1996; US$ 46.00A collection of critical essays for the general reader on Faulkner's Go Down, Moses. more...
Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald
Palgrave Macmillan 2004; US$ 37.00Linda Wagner-Martin's Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald is a twenty-first century story. Using cultural and gender studies as contexts, Wagner-Martin brings new information to the story of the Alabama judge's daughter who, at seventeen, met her husband-to-be, Scott Fitzgerald. Swept away from her stable home life into Jazz Age New York and Paris, Zelda eventually... more...
A History of American Literature
Wiley 2012; US$ 123.95The History of American Literature from 1950 to the Present offers a comprehensive analysis of the wide range of literary works that extends into the 21st century Covers drama, poetry, fiction, non-fiction, memoirs, science fiction, and detective novels Features discussion of American works within the context of such 21st-century issues as globalization,... more...
The Custom of the Country
Penguin Group US 2006; US$ 13.00Considered by many to be her masterpiece, Edith Wharton's second full-length work is a scathing yet personal examination of the exploits and follies of the modern upper class. As she unfolds the story of Undine Spragg, from New York to Europe, Wharton affords us a detailed glimpse of what might be called the interior décor of this America and its... more...
The Pearl
Penguin Books Ltd 2000; Not AvailableTHE PEARL is Steinbeck's flawless parable about wealth and the evil it can bring. When Kino, an Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana in church and their little boy, Coyotito, will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed, fear... more...
Hemingway and Women
University of Alabama Press 2009; US$ 27.50Female scholars reevaluate gender and the female presence in the life and work of one of America’s foremost writers. Ernest Hemingway has often been criticized as a misogynist because of his portrayal of women. But some of the most exciting Hemingway scholarship of recent years has come from women scholars who challenge traditional views... more...
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