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British Fiction of the 1990s

Edited by Nick Bentley

The 1990s proved to be a particularly rich and fascinating period for British fiction. This book presents a fresh perspective on the diverse writings that…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34257-5 (Routledge)

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Cervantes

Essays in Memory of E.C. Riley on the Quatercentenary of Don Quijote

Edited by Jeremy Robbins, Edwin Wiliamson

This volume commemorates the quatercentenary of Don Quijote (Part I, 1604-05), widely acknowledged to be the 'first modern novel'. Through Don Quijote, his Exemplary Novels

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2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36143-9 (Routledge)

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Leigh Hunt and the London Literary Scene

A Reception History of his Major Works, 1805-1828

By Michael Eberle-Sinatra

Leigh Hunt’s contributions to English literature, although downplayed for several decades, are now acknowledged by scholars as key to our understanding of the Romantic period.…

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2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-31676-7 (Routledge)

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World-Wide Shakespeares

Local Appropriations in Film and Performance

Edited by Sonia Massai

Drawing on debates around the global/local dimensions of cultural production, an international team of contributors explore the appropriation of Shakespeare’s plays in film and performance…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32456-4 (Routledge)

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Essentials of Early English

Old, Middle and Early Modern English

By Jeremy Smith

This is a completely revised and updated edition of a highly successful textbook.

It provides a practical and highly accessible introduction to the early stages of…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34259-9 (Routledge)

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Geographies of Modernism

Edited by Peter Brooker, Andrew Thacker

One of the most pivotal developments in contemporary literary and cultural studies is the investigation of space and geography, a trend which is proving particularly…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33116-6 (Routledge)

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Approximate Bodies

Gender and Power in Early Modern Drama and Anatomy

By Maurizio Calbi

The early modern period was an age of anatomical exploration and revelation, with new discoveries capturing the imagination not only of scientists but also of…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34561-3 (Routledge)

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The Popular and the Canonical

Debating Twentieth-Century Literature 1940–2000

Edited by David Johnson

This volume ranges from the Second World War to the postmodern, considering issues of the 'popular' and the competing criteria by which literature has been…

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2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35169-0 (Routledge)

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Robin Hood: A Tale of the Olden Time

Robin Hood Classic Fiction Library volume 1

By AnonEdited by Stephen Knight

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-22003-3 (Routledge)

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Maid Marian

Robin Hood: Classic Fiction Library volume 2

By Thomas Love PeacockEdited by Stephen Knight

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-22004-0 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

The Genesis of the Chicago Renaissance: Theodore Dreiser, Langston Hughes, Richard Wright, and James T. Farrell
By Mary Hricko
To be published December 4th 2008

The Meaning of "Life" in Romantic Poetry and Poetics
By Ross Wilson
To be published December 8th 2008

Staging Early Modern Romance: Prose Fiction, Dramatic Romance, and Shakespeare
Edited by Mary Ellen Lamb, Valerie Wayne
To be published December 19th 2008

The Politics of Identity in Irish Drama: W.B. Yeats, Augusta Gregory and J.M. Synge
By George Cusack
To be published January 1st 2009

The Historical Imagination of G.K. Chesterton: Locality, Patriotism, and Nationalism
By Joseph R. McCleary
To be published January 9th 2009

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