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This volume distils into two hundred pages some of the most influential poetry of the Victorian peri…

This book recovers places appearing in the mental mapping of medieval and Renaissance writers, from …

With the publication of her highly acclaimed and much-cited book Gender Trouble, Judith Butler becam…

Greek Tragedy sets ancient tragedy into its original theatrical, political and ritual context and ap…

This accessible one-volume survey of the literature of Greece and Rome covers the period between Hom…

This compact and critically up-to-date introduction to Roman satire examines the development of the …

A provocative and compelling book that explores the complex relationship between democracy and avant…

Terry Eagleton is one of the most influential contemporary literary theorists and critics. His diver…

Edward Said is one of the foremost thinkers writing today. His work as a literary and cultural criti…

What is psychoanalytic criticism and how can it be justified as a type of criticism in its own right…

This book provides a lively introduction to the work of Roland Barthes, one of the twentieth century…

This engaging book draws on all of Shakespeare's plays to show they can still be used as a guide to …

Romance is a varied and fluid literary genre, notoriously difficult to define. This groundbreaking C…

This guide helps readers to engage with the major critical debates surrounding literary modernism. A…

This is the first book systematically to analyze Kirk Douglas’ and Stanley Kubrick’s depiction of th…

This welcome addition to the Blackwell Guides to Criticism series provides students with an invaluab…

Providing a close examination of Milton's wide-ranging prose and poetry at each stage of his life, B…

Tragedy: A Short Introduction reinvigorates the genre for readers who are eager to embrace it, but w…

John Sturrock’s classic explication of Structuralism represents the most succinct and balanced surve…

This innovative book puts modernist literature in its cultural, intellectual, and global context, wi…

This is the first book systematically to examine Wolfgang Petersen’s epic film Troy from different a…

Petronius: A Handbook unravels the mysteries of the Satyrica, one of the greatest literary works tha…

A comprehensive guide to Dante’s life and literature, with an emphasis on his Commedia. This text lo…

This key new introduction, by one of the leading exponents in the field, explains in clear and acces…