Provides a collection of critical essays on Ken Kesey's One flew over the cuckoo's nest.
This volume offers new perspectives on its complex form, rich language, key themes and reinterpretations in light of twenty-first-century concerns with gender, harassment, social division and trauma.
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Provides a collection of critical essays on Zora Neale Hurston's Their eyes were watching God, exploring it from numerous and diverse perspectives, including race, gender, and class.
This volume explores the novel from various deliberately diverse perspectives, setting it in historical, critical, and aesthetic contexts and examining how its impact has been kept alive to the present day.
This book explores a wide range of kinds of crises and the ways they have been written about in literature of various genres and time periods. It also emphasizes the artistry involved in the various works it examines.
This volume offers a rich range of perspectives on Capote's major work, exploring it as a "non-fiction novel" and as a "true crime" story, tracing its reception by reviewers, critics and the general public, discussing its impact on the real ...
This volume brings together a variety of critical perspectives on Frost's life and works.
Provides a collection of critical essays on Markus Zusak's The book thief.