Overview :A devastating analysis of what is happening to our academia In recent decades there has been an immense global surge in the numbers both of ... Read More
Overview :Matthew Arnold (1822-88), the leading man-of-letters of the Victorian age, has been the decisive influence on modern thinking about literatu... Read More
Overview :A richly textured work of history and a powerful contribution to contemporary cultural debate, Absent Minds provides the first full-length a... Read More
Overview :This unusual book explores the historical assumptions at work in the style of literary criticism that came to dominate English studies in th... Read More
Overview :Across the world, universities are more numerous than they have ever been, yet at the same time there is unprecedented confusion about their... Read More
Overview :The study and teaching of English literature is generally regarded as one of the central disciplines in the modern university, yet for much ... Read More