Feminist interpretations of Mary Wollstonecraft
Feminist interpretations of Mary Wollstonecraft
"James Thomson, Essays for the Tercentenary is the first collection of essays devoted exclusively to the works of the eighteenth-century Scottish poet, James Thomson. The volume is divided into two sections, the first addressing Thomson's writings themselves, and the second the …
Eliot greatly enhanced Dante's profound influence on European literature. This title includes essays that explore Dante's importance through a focus on Eliot. Probing the questions what Eliot made of Dante, and what Dante meant to Eliot, it assess the legacy of modernism by enga…
This volume presents a cross-section of current Brecht studies, reflecting a variety of approaches and perspectives ranging from detailed exegesis of particular texts to cultural criticism in the broadest sense. It provides analyses of Brecht's work and investigates his pervasiv…
Turgenev: art, ideology and legacy
by Reid, Robert
fromStudies in Slavic literature and poetics
"Turgenev is in many ways the most enigmatic of the great nineteenth-century Russian writers. A realist, he was nevertheless drawn towards symbolism and the supernatural in his later career. Renowned for his authentic depictions of Russian life, he spent long periods in Europe a…