Envisioning Africa
Envisioning Africa (2015)
Literary CriticismFor one hundred years, Heart of Darkness has been among the most widely read and taught novels in th…
Peter Edgerly Firchow
Modern Utopian Fictions f
Modern Utopian Fictions from H.G. Wells to Iris Murdoch (2008)
Literary Criticism"This book aims to put the fiction back into utopian fictions. While tracing the development of fict…
The Perennial Satirist
The Perennial Satirist (2005)
Literary CollectionsThe present collection of essays primarily honours Bernfried Nugel the teacher and scholar, but it a…
Reluctant Modernists
Reluctant Modernists (2003)
Literary CollectionsThe essays collected here deal with modernist writers who, on the whole, felt 'reluctant' about thei…
Strange Meetings
Strange Meetings (2008)
Literary CriticismThe individual chapters in this book highlight particularly significant moments in the problematic r…
W.H. Auden
W.H. Auden (2002)
Literary CriticismThis book is not a "survey" or a guide to all or even most of Auden's poetry, though it does follow …
The Death of the German C
The Death of the German Cousin (1986)
HistoryIn works by Kipling and Forster, Lawrence and Shaw, Mansfield and Conrad, the Germans were transform…