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Studies in Major Literary Authors

Studies in Major Literary Authors features outstanding scholarship on celebrated and neglected authors of both canonical and lesser-known texts.

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  2. T.S. Eliot's Civilized Savage

    Religious Eroticism and Poetics

    By Laurie MacDiarmid

    Series: Studies in Major Literary Authors

    T. S. Eliot's Civilized Savage revisits this poet's drafts and canonical poetry in a sometimes dismissive critical arena . While contemporary readers emphasize Eliot's charged personal life, his anti-Semitism, his political conservatism, and his misogyny, Laurie MacDiarmid argues that although...

    Published April 24th 2003 by Routledge

  3. Naked Liberty and the World of Desire

    Elements of Anarchism in the Work of D.H. Lawrence

    By Simon Casey

    Series: Studies in Major Literary Authors

    In this new and original study, Simon Casey explores the long-neglected link between D. H. Lawrence and philosophical anarchism. Focusing on the writings of some of the major anarchists-with particular emphasis on Stirner, Godwin, Bakunin and Thoreau-this book argues that the conceptual parallels...

    Published February 27th 2003 by Routledge

  4. Patriarchy and Its Discontents

    Sexual Politics in Selected Novels and Stories of Thomas Hardy

    By Joanna Devereux

    Series: Studies in Major Literary Authors

    Published November 14th 2002 by Routledge

  5. A New Matrix for Modernism

    A Study of the Lives and Poetry of Charlotte Mew & Anna Wickham

    By Nelljean Rice

    Series: Studies in Major Literary Authors

    Published October 24th 2002 by Routledge

  6. Social Dreaming

    Dickens and the Fairy Tale

    By Elaine Ostry

    Series: Studies in Major Literary Authors

    Published October 3rd 2002 by Routledge

  7. Delicate Pursuit

    Discretion in Henry James and Edith Wharton

    By Jessica Levine

    Series: Studies in Major Literary Authors

    Published August 29th 2002 by Routledge

  8. Word Sightings

    Visual Apparatus and Verbal Reality in Stevens, Bishop and O'Hara

    By Sarah B. Riggs

    Series: Studies in Major Literary Authors

    Published August 8th 2002 by Routledge

  9. Lost City

    Fitzgerald's New York

    By Lauraleigh O'Meara

    Series: Studies in Major Literary Authors

    Published August 1st 2002 by Routledge

  10. Sex Theories and the Shaping of Two Moderns

    Hemingway and H.D.

    By Deirdre Anne McVicker Pettipiece

    Series: Studies in Major Literary Authors

    This book examines the impact of scientific and sexologic theories on the creation of character in the prose of two moderns, Hemingway and H.D....

    Published June 27th 2002 by Routledge

Forthcoming Books

  1. Edith Wharton as Spatial Activist and Analyst
    By Reneé Somers
    To Be Published May 30th 2013
  2. Edith Wharton's Evolutionary Conception: Darwinian Allegory in the Major Novels
    By Paul J. Ohler
    To Be Published May 30th 2013
  3. No Place for Home: Spatial Constraint and Character Flight in the Novels of Cormac McCarthy
    By Jay Ellis
    To Be Published May 30th 2013
  4. Creating Yoknapatawpha: Readers and Writers in Faulkner's Fiction
    By Owen Robinson
    To Be Published May 30th 2013
  5. Modernist Aesthetics and Consumer Culture in the Writings of Oscar Wilde
    By Paul Fortunato
    To Be Published May 30th 2013
  6. Milton's Uncertain Eden: Understanding Place in Paradise Lost
    By Andrew Mattison
    To Be Published May 30th 2013
  7. Queer Times: Christopher Isherwood's Modernity
    By Jamie M. Carr
    To Be Published May 30th 2013
  8. Unnoticed in the Casual Light of Day: Phillip Larkin and the Plain Style
    By Tijana Stojkovic
    To Be Published May 30th 2013
  9. The End of Learning: Milton and Education
    By Thomas Festa
    To Be Published May 30th 2013
  10. Writing Out of All the Camps: J.M. Coetzee's Narratives of Displacement
    By Laura Wright
    To Be Published May 30th 2013

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