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You are currently browsing 91–100 of 605 new and published major works in the subject of Literature — sorted by publish date from newer books to older books.

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Routledge Major Works has a strong international focus and each of the sets is edited by a leading expert in their field. This publishing programme continues to grow with new book series being created all the time. Worthy mentions include a new Sports Studies and Construction Series.

Titles published by Routledge Major Works cover an abundance of literature on leading and influential figures, key concepts, topics and sub-disciplines across the social sciences, humanities, behavioural sciences and law.

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  1. Child and Education: Mini-set D Today & Tomorrow 2 vols

    Today and Tomorrow

    By Various

    Originally published between 1925 and 1931 the volumes in this mini-set cover education, from early years to further education, as well as the role parents and society have in the moral education of children and young people. Among others the authors included are: C E M Joad, W J K Diplock, M...

    Published February 29th 2008 by Routledge

  2. Home, Clothes, Food: Mini-set C Today & Tomorrow 1 vol

    Today and Tomorrow

    By Various

    The focus of the titles in this mini-set, originally published between 1926 and 1928 is on the challenges of feeding an increasing global population, technological changes in the home, the evolutionary role of clothes and the dangers and benefits of alcohol....

    Published February 29th 2008 by Routledge

  3. Women, Marriage and Family: Mini-set B Today & Tomorrow 2 vols

    Today and Tomorrow

    By Various

    Originally published between 1926 and 1931 the titles in this mini-set discuss the role of women in both domestic and professional areas, contraception, sexual relationships and the changing nature of the family within society....

    Published February 29th 2008 by Routledge

  4. Civilization and Mankind: Mini-set A Today & Tomorrow 2 vols

    Today and Tomorrow

    By Various

    The titles in this mini-set were originally published between 1924 and 1931 and include works by J D Bernal, E E Fournier d’Albe, Andre Maurois and S Radhakrishnan. Drawing on philosophy, anthropology, and psychology they examine man’s place in the world of the future....

    Published February 29th 2008 by Routledge

  5. Language and Literature: Mini-set L Today & Tomorrow 3 vols

    Today and Tomorrow

    By Various

    The volumes in this mini-set discuss the future of poetry, the structure of the novel, international language, the influence of America on literary theory, humour and human speech. Authors included are: John Carruthers, George Edinger, Robert Graves, J Y T Greig, Gerald Gould, Richard Paget, Sylvia...

    Published February 29th 2008 by Routledge

  6. The Dryden-Tonson Miscellanies 6 vols

    Edited by David Hopkins, Stuart Gillespie

    This collection is a facsimile reprint of the initial publication of the Tonson miscellanies (in the first four of which Dryden played a prominent role as contributor, editorial adviser, and recruiter of contributors). In 1679 the enterprising young publisher Jacob Tonson entered into a...

    Published December 20th 2007 by Routledge

  7. Modern Drama

    Edited by Martin Puchner

    Series: Critical Concepts in Literary and Cultural Studies

    What is generally referred to as modern drama was an international development or movement centred in Europe and North America, a movement directed against many of the conventions and institutions of nineteenth-century drama and theatre. Between 1880 and 1960, a number of foundational figures broke...

    Published December 18th 2007 by Routledge

  8. Language and Gender

    Edited by Susan Ehrlich

    Series: Major Themes in English Studies

    This landmark four-volume collection traces the development of language and gender from its original associations with second-wave feminism to its more recent alignment with postmodern approaches to feminism. Language and Gender is fully indexed and has a comprehensive introduction, newly...

    Published November 29th 2007 by Routledge

  9. French Feminists

    Edited by Jennifer Hansen, Ann Cahill

    Series: Critical Evaluations in Cultural Theory

    Although at times criticized for its philosophical density, French cultural theory remains a flourishing, if highly contested, area of academic study. Four feminist thinkers in this tradition continue to be especially prominent: Simone de Beauvoir, Julia Kristeva, Hélène Cixous, and Luce Irigaray....

    Published November 25th 2007 by Routledge

  10. Frances Yates:Select Works 10v

    By Frances Yates

    Series: Routledge Library Editions

    Published September 25th 2007 by Routledge

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Forthcoming Books

  1. Women Writing Latin: Early Modern Women Writing Latin
    Edited by Laurie J. Churchill, Phyllis R. Brown, Jane E. Jeffrey
    To Be Published May 30th 2013
  2. Women Writing Latin: Women Writing Latin in Roman Antiquity, Late Antiquity, and the Early Christian Era
    Edited by Laurie J. Churchill, Phyllis R. Brown, Jane E. Jeffrey
    To Be Published May 30th 2013
  3. Women Writing Latin: Medieval Modern Women Writing Latin
    Edited by Laurie J. Churchill, Phyllis R. Brown, Jane E. Jeffrey
    To Be Published May 30th 2013
  4. Girls’ School Stories, 1749–1929
    Edited by Kristine Moruzi, Michelle Smith
    To Be Published September 25th 2013
  5. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    Edited by Clara Dawson
    To Be Published September 29th 2013

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