The Cavalry Charges: Writings on Books, Film, and Music, Revised Edition is a collection of anecdotal reflections that r......more

Written by one of the most prominent thinkers in sound studies, Amplifications presents a perspective on sound narrated ......more

Coleridge began in 1795 a series of public lectures. This volume includes all the printed and manuscript versions of the......more

In 1894, Eleanor L. Pray left her New England home to move with her merchant husband to Vladivostok in the Russian Far E......more

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The most thorough gathering of the great American writer’s lively correspondence Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980) produ......more

An exploration of the Nobel laureate’s work and its interrogations of whiteness Essays by: Aliyyah I. Abdur-Rahman Debor......more

Wie sind Philosophie und Philosophiegeschichte, Wissenschaftsgeschichte und Wissenschaftstheorie aufeinander bezogen? Di......more

This text is a study of literacy based upon a set of correspondence, the Osborne Family Papers, 1812-1968, housed in the......more

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In 1995, popular anxieties about black masculinity became evident in public reactions to the conclusion of the OJ Simpso......more

Carolyn G. Heilbrun s groundbreaking essay The Character of Hamlet s Mother was published in 1957 at a time when few c......more

Crossing Boundaries focuses on the intellectual and social factors that led to the emergence and first flowering of the ......more

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The letters of Heloise and Abelard will remain one of the great, romantic and intellectual documents of human civilizati......more

A revised and updated version of this pioneering study covers the extraordinary revival of Irish drama in the second hal......more

This collection addresses the recent rebirth of interest in immigrant letters. As these letters are increasingly seen as......more

This collection of essays explores the strange and intense relationship between history and artistic form during the 194......more

Representing Lives: Women and Auto/biography is an eclectic and comprehensive collection of essays, exploring contempora......more

Several thousand letters to and from Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning have survived, together with other informatio......more

Of Women and the Essay brings together forty-six American and British women essayists whose work spans nearly four centu......more

"What I lacked and what I needed," confessed Samuel Clemens in 1908, "was grandchildren." Near the end of his life, Clem......more

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Three handwritten lines found inside a 1925 first edition of Ivan Bunin’s Mitya’s Love led to a cache of letters, publis......more

Selected Political Writings gathers Stuart Hall s best-known and most important essays that directly engage with politic......more

As scholarly interest has turned to emotion and affect, Reflections on Sentiment offers examples of Enlightenment feelin......more

Writer, artist, Manhattan gallery owner, and co-editor of the Little Review, Jane Heap was one of the most dynamic figur......more

Milton and Questions of History considers the contribution of several classic studies of Milton written by Canadians in ......more

"Petrarch’s Canzoniere had a central role in the Italian Early Modern culture, especially - but not only - in the sixtee......more

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This book is the second of two volumes in an edited collection that brings together the unpublished letters of the exten......more

Ellen Terry’s correspondence was both exuberant and extensive. Her remaining letters provide a fascinating insight into ......more

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These eight volumes contain the works of Mary Shelley and include introductions and prefatory notes to each volume. Incl......more

In nine personal essays that blur the line between fiction and non-fiction, Andrea Jeftanovic explores border regions wi......more

Critical Forms is an account of the generic forms in which literary criticism has been undertaken. It examines chiefly A......more

Teaching Nabokov’s Lolita in the #MeToo Era seeks to critique the novel from the standpoint of its teachability to under......more

The Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru has established its position as the single most important, authoritative, and rel......more

Ralph Waldo Emerson’s dementia, an ordeal that marked his final two decades, has never been a secret among those who stu......more

The letters, drafts, notes, and fragments comprising the correspondence between Sarah Helen Whitman (Poe’s onetime fianc......more

Complementing and extending a project begun by Lois Vines, this book includes essays on Poe’s influence abroad from Japa......more

The Lazarillo Phenomenon addresses a fundamental question in Hispanic Studies, why do we continue studying La Vida de La......more

The story of the civil rights movement is well-known, popularized by both the media and the academy. Yet the version of ......more

Thoreau’s political writing is intensely personal and direct. Both his life and work focus uncompromisingly on the quest......more

"Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and advisor to the Emperor Nero. Seneca’s......more

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This volume celebrates the remarkable career of Dr. Preston King, an African American political philosopher with an inte......more

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First published in 1962, The Faith of an Artist presents assembled personal statements of more than twenty men of creati......more

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Parental profligacy and the dishonesty of his guardian meant that when Edmund Spencer came of age in 1732 he inherited o......more

This volume tracks a Montaigne in transit all the way from the genesis and production of his Essais and travel journal......more

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Florida Historical Society Rembert Patrick Award The rich friendship of two remarkable women talking to each other in le......more

The Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru has established its position as the single most important, authoritative, and rel......more

The first translation into English of the complete correspondence of the remarkable twelfth-century Benedictine abbess H......more

This new edition offers fascinating insights into one of the most celebrated love affairs of the Middle Ages. A new chap......more

Aphra Behn s novel Oroonoko (1688) is one of the most widely studied works of seventeenth-century literature, because of......more

Based on comparative readings of contemporary books from Latin America, Spain, and the United States, the essays in this......more

Geraldine Jewsbury’s works focussed on the chief concerns of her day including social change, the education of women, ma......more

This volume brings together sixteen essays on British, Irish and American poets from the late nineteenth century to the ......more

Though numerous biographies have been published on William Faulkner, readers are often presented conflicting interpretat......more

Committed to developing frameworks for defining and evaluating Black poetry, literary scholar Stephen E. Henderson (1925......more

Contributions by Ruth R. Caillouet, Mary C. Carruth, Nancy Dixon, Kathleen Downes, Edward J. Dupuy, Shari Evans, Paul Fe......more

A collection of Robert Sobukwe’s political writings, speeches and court testimonies There are several accounts of Robert......more

As a child growing up in New Delhi, Sayantani Dasgupta wanted to go on adventures involving shipwrecks and treasure ches......more

Acclaimed poet and critic Maureen N. McLane offers an experimental work of criticism ranging across Romantic and contemp......more

The most comprehensive collection of writings by an important twentieth-century radical writer. "Is it time to release M......more

Essays considering what it means to love art, culture, and people in an age of accelerating disaster. This is a book abo......more

Feminists revisit their mixed experiences of mentoring and being mentored to reclaim mentorship as a project for new gen......more