Alan R. Velie - American Indian Literature: An Anthology

Along with the traditional, primarily oral, literature of tales, songs, memoirs, & oratory, this revised edition offers a selection of poetry & fiction by American Indian women as well as a rich ...

Jonathan Swift and Robert Greenberg - Writings of Jonathan Swift

Favorite Parlour Poetry: An Annotated Anthology

One hundred seventeen gems by Longfellow, Tennyson, Browning, many lesser-known poets. " The Village Blacksmith, " " Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight, " " Only a Baby Small, " dozens more.

Ernst Theodor Amadues Hoffmann - The Best Tales of Hoffmann

Ten of Hoffmann's most important stories: " Nutcracker and the King of Mice, " " The Golden Flowerpot, " etc.

Horace Walpole, William Beckford, Baron George Gordon Byron Byron, John Polidori - The Castle of Otranto, Vathek, the Vampyre, and a Fragment of a Novel: Three Gothic Novels

Full texts Castle of Otranto, Walpole; Vathek, Beckford; The Vampyre, Polidori; Fragment of a Novel, Lord Byron.

Arthur Waley - Chinese Poems

Simon Shepherd and Mick Wallis - Drama/Theatre/Performance

< P > What should we call the study of the performing arts? 'Drama', 'theatre' and 'performance' each identify with a different tradition of thought and offer different possibilities to the student ...

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov and John L. Coulehan - Chekhov's Doctors: A Collection of Chekhov's Medical Tales

T.H. White - T he Book of Beasts

Wonderful catalog of real and fanciful beasts; manticore, griffin, phoenix, amphivius, jaculus, many more.

Verlyn Klinkenborg - British Literary Manuscripts: From 800 to 1800

19th-century British literary culture in the autograph hand. Original manuscripts of Scott, Coleridge, Austen, Yeats, Joyce, etc. Commentary.