William J. McDonald , editor in chief . 17 vols . New York : McGraw - Hill , 1967– 1979 . BX841.N44 signed articles ( some of them virtually monographs ) useful to both the specialist and the intelligent layman .
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
... a challenging career to enter since writers are generally not 'employed' in the conventional sense of the word. If you are interested in following this career path you should consider some form of postgraduate study to develop your ...
Literary Epiphany in the Novel, 1850-1950: Constellations of the Soul. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Lakoff, George, and Mark Johnson. 1980. Metaphors We Live By. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Nichols, Ashton. 1987.
Concise discussions of the lives and principal works of writers from Britain, Ireland, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and English-speaking Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean. Written by subject experts.
Representations of politics and politicians have a long history, both in terms of covering actual events, such as the Watergate scandal in America (All the President's Men) or President Kennedy's assassination (JFK), and fictional ...
This volume presents a data-rich description of English inflection and word-formation.
To anyone who has crossed the Canadian prairies, the title of this book, Vertical Man/Horizontal World, will strike a responsive chord -- man stands alone in seemingly limitless landscape "as...
New York : MLA and Macmillan . NCTE . Fromkin , V. and Rodman , R. ( 1998 ) An Ellman , M. ( ed . ) ( 1994 ) Psychoanalytic Literary Introduction to Language , 6th edn , New York : Criticism : A Critical Reader , Harlow : Longman .
This reference guide traces the "Writing Across the Curriculum" movement from its origins in British secondary education through its flourishing in American higher education and extension to American primary and secondary education.
Further Reading Barnet, Sylvan and William E. Cain. A Short Guide to Writing About Literature. 11th ed. New York: Pearson/Longman, 2009. Shea, Victor and William Whitla. Foundations: Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing. 2nd edn.