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This is an introduction to the life and literary contributions of a Nobel Prize winner and one of Italy's most distinguished writers, Luigi Pirandello. It evaluates the significance of his influence on 20th century literature.
Focusing on the works of lesser-known yet influential Deists, the author examines the 70-year polemic between the Church... Læs mere
In examining the four novels and one collection of short stories by Hubert Selby Jr, this author argues that the full complexity of his fiction has not previously been understood. It contends that Selby's writings, represent an innovative merger of two narrative modes.
Explores how five turn-of-the-century women - Frances Willard, Anna Howard Shaw, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Emma Goldman and Mary Church Terrell - crafted autobiographies that became persuasive models for the women of their generation, and lead to movements for social change.
Filling the gap of critical study on McCorkle, Barbara Bennett analyzes the widely read and admired output of this prolific southern woman writer. Bennett identifies and... Læs mere
An analysis introducing Mason's nonfiction prose, short stories and novels. Price sheds light on the writer's distinctive style and thematic concerns in her writings about contemporary Western Kentucky.
This text recounts the varied literary achievements of one of Latin America's most acclaimed and prolific 20th-century writers.
Introduces readers to the author best known for Postcards and The Shipping News. The book examines her lyrical prose and wealth of detail, and analyses her primary thematic... Læs mere
Widely known as Broadway's king of comedy, Neil Simon has written such plays as ""Barefoot in the Park"", ""The Odd Couple"", ""Brighton Beach Memoirs"" and the Pulitzer... Læs mere
This discussion of the work of Ian McEwan places it in the context of British literature's particular dynamism at the end of the 20th century. It also examines McEwan's... Læs mere
Published as part of Furman University's 175th anniversary celebration, this volume features tributes to distinguished Furman alumni, celebrations of university traditions, and black-and-white drawings by North Carolina architect and Furman alumnus Ronald Boozer.
This work covers classic southern fiction - along with lesser-known works - with an eye to the ways that southern writers such as William Elliot,... Læs mere