Literature
New Worlds of Literature: Writings from America's Many Cultures
Second Edition
Paperback
An introduction to literature and also a text for courses in composition, multicultural, or contemporary American literature.
The Art of Literary Research
Fourth Edition
Hardcover
For interested readers who have other vocational plans, its authors-experienced researchers themselves-provide an intimate view of the way...
Piers Plowman: An Alliterative Verse Translation
Paperback
A translation of the 14th century poem, which offers a picture of society in the late Middle Ages on the threshold of the early modern world.
German: A Structural Approach
Fourth Edition
Hardcover
German: A Structural Approach, Fourth Edition, shares the basic aims of earlier editions: developing speaking, reading, and writing, while at the same time giving students a clear understanding of the structure of the language.
English Romanticism
Paperback
The English Romantic period—when, as Wordsworth wrote, "the whole earth/The beauty wore of promise"—was also a time in which many of our contemporary attitudes, conventions, and institutions originated. The present book explores, in fascinating depth, the context given by human beings of the time to what its writers called "the spirit of the age."