Walter William Skeat 
An English-Anglo-Saxon Vocabulary [PDF ebook] 

Alternative approaches have emerged which have radically altered our understanding of Tennyson”s poetry and his relationship to the Victorian age. This text covers the most significant areas of new …

Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene is among the most important literary products of the Elizabethan age, and the vast sweep of its moral, political and social concerns tells us more about the age tha …

Contemporary Caribbean Women”s Poetry provides detailed readings of individual poems by women poets whose work has not yet received the sustained critical attention it deserves. These readings are c …

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer”s work, enabling students and research …

From the benighted Old Man with a Beard to the erudite Perpendicular Purple Polly, Edward Lear”s world is inhabited by a bewildering variety of oddities. One of the world”s most loved writers, Lear …

First published in 1995. This study presents techniques in the Greek epic, in various guises within literature and a commentary on the naming of Nestor, Nestor as AOIDUS, as intercessor, and as host. …

Through her selection of fourteen essays, Tess Cosslett charts the rediscovery by feminist critics of the Victorian Women Poets such as Emily Brontë, Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Christina Rossetti …

The subject matter of Richard Skinner’s witty and reflective poems starts with the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil in the Garden of Eden and concludes with the events of the first Easter, taki …

Mom passed away in 2009. Mom’s dream was to publish her poems; unfortunately, none of these poems were ever published. These poems were just kept in a box with her Bible that I received after she die …

Collection of descriptions of very specific fragments of time throughout my life. A deep dive into a mans consciousness and a linguistic challenge to express the unclarity of thought and being. …