Schiller's Wallenstein, Maria Stuart, and Die Jungfrau Von Orleans

Kathy Saranpa

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 54
• An overview of the reception of Schiller's late dramas in the context of radical shifts in historical thought. Changing perceptions about history nece... Lees meer

The Critical Reception of Henry James

Linda Simon

• Paperback | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 61
• Comprehensive survey and analysis of the scholarship and criticism on perhaps the greatest American writer. Although some of Henry James's contemporar... Lees meer

Robert Bly

William V Davis

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 13
• An analysis of critical comment on Bly, American poet, critic, translator and political activist. Robert Bly has become one of the moving and motivati... Lees meer

Melville's Mirrors

Brian Yothers

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 67
• An accessible and highly readable guide to the story of Melville criticism as it has developed over the past century and a half. Herman Melville is am... Lees meer

Edward Taylor

Jeffrey A Hammond

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 6
• An indispensible tool for students of Taylor, Puritan writing, and early New England culture, Hammond's book also offers valuable insights to all Amer... Lees meer

Edmund Spenser

David Hill Radcliffe

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 38
• Survey of Spenser's critical reception, showing how it is conditioned by period and cultural context. Spenser was vital to attempts to define what Eng... Lees meer

Karl Kraus and the Critics

Harry Zohn

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 43
• An analysis of the relationship between the great Viennese writer Karl Kraus and his literary critics. Karl Kraus (1874-1936) is widely regarded as on... Lees meer

Melville's Mirrors

Brian Yothers

• Paperback | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 67
• An accessible and highly readable guide to the story of Melville criticism as it has developed over the past century and a half. Herman Melville is am... Lees meer

The Afterlife of Edgar Allan Poe

Scott Peeples

• Paperback | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 60
• A study of the controversy-filled scholarship on Poe from the time of his death to the present. Controversies abound in studies of Edgar Allan Poe. Fr... Lees meer

New Critical Perspectives on Martin Walser

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 12
• Critical essays on contemporary German novelist. Martin Walser (born 1927) is one of the most prolific contemporary German novelists, and one with a p... Lees meer

Carl Zuckmayer Criticism

Hans Wagener

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 29
• Critical survey of the most significant scholarly literature devoted to the neglected German playwright Carl Zuckmayer. Carl Zuckmayer (1890-1971) ran... Lees meer

The Critical Reception of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Laurence W Mazzeno

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 79
• Examines both academic and popular assessments of Conan Doyle's work, giving pride of place to the Holmes stories and their adaptations, and also atte... Lees meer

The Dickens Industry

Laurence W Mazzeno

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 63
• While he was undoubtedly the best-selling author of his day and well loved by readers in succeeding generations, Charles Dickens has not always been a... Lees meer

de Quincey Reviewed

North

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 41
• A readable and scholarly guide to the critical reception of De Quincey. Julian North's De Quincey Reviewed is the first book to chart the history of D... Lees meer

Theodor Storm's Immensee

Wiebke Strehl

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 51
• A chronological and comprehensive survey of the most important English and German language criticism about the novella in historical context. Theodor ... Lees meer

Ezra Pound and the Career of Modern Criticism

Michael G Coyle, Roxana Preda

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 75
• Forty-five years after his death, and more than seventy years after his indictment for treason, Ezra Pound remains a deeply controversial figure. Toda... Lees meer

The Critical Reception of James Baldwin, 1963-2010

Conseula Francis

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 70
• James Baldwin is a widely taught and anthologized author. His short story "Sonny's Blues" remains a perennial favorite in literature anthologies, and ... Lees meer

Jane Austen

Laurence W Mazzeno

• Paperback | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 64
• Among the most important English novelists, Jane Austen is unusual because she is esteemed not only by academics but by the reading public. Her novels... Lees meer

Anais Nin and Her Critics

Philip K Jason

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 4
• An assessment of the critical response to Anaïs Nin over the past 60 years. Once considered merely a coterie writer and literary adventuress, Anaïs Ni... Lees meer

Outbelieving Existence

Gordon Van Ness

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 1
• Surveys the scholarship and criticism surrounding Dickey's work, detailing the poet's intent as well as the critical reception. In their analysis of J... Lees meer

Wunderkind

Judith James

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 33
• A detailed critical history of McCullers's reputation and the social crosscurrents that shaped it. The critical reception of Carson McCullers, author ... Lees meer

The Ironic Dissident

Ward B Lewis

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 40
• First survey of the critical reception of Wedekind's drama, poetry and prose in an historical chronology. This volume examines the criticism generated... Lees meer

Wolfgang Hildesheimer and His Critics

Patricia H Stanley

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 7
• An analysis of the critical response to the works of Wolfgang Hildesheimer, one of the most important German writers - of plays, short stories, travel... Lees meer

Kafka's the Castle and the Critical Imagination

Stephen D Dowden

• Hardcover | Engels | Literary Criticism in Perspective | nr. 27
• Survey of the criticism devoted to Kafka's The Castle, his final novel. Kafka's final, unfinished novel, The Castle, remains one of the most celebrate... Lees meer