Literature Books

  1. M. H. Abrams, A glossary of literary terms, 7th ed, Harcourt Brace College Pub., 1999
  2. T. R. Arp, Perrine's sound and sense: an introduction to poetry, 9th ed, Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 1997
  3. R. Atwan (ed), The best American essays 1994, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1994
  4. M. Bald, Banned books: literature suppressed on religious grounds, Facts On File, Inc., 1998
  5. S. Barnet and W. E. Cain, A short guide to writing about literature, 10th ed, Pearson Longman, 2006
  6. G. Bataille, Erotism: death & sensuality, City Lights Books, 1986
  7. L. Ben-Zvi, Samuel Beckett (Twayne's English Authors Series), Twayne Pub., 1986
  8. D. Bender, B. Leone, S. Barbour, B. Szumski, and C. Swisher (ed), Readings on Jane Austen, Greenhaven Press, 1997
  9. B. Benstock, James Joyce, Frederick Ungar Pub. Co., 1985
  10. W. A. Bloodworth, Jr., Upton Sinclair (Twayne's United States Authors Series 294), Twayne Pub., 1977
  11. H. Bloom (ed), Franz Kafka (Modern Critical Views), Chelsea House Pub., 1986
  12. H. Bloom (ed), Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's travels (Modern Critical Interpretations), Chelsea House Pub., 1986
  13. H. Bloom (ed), Charles Dickens's David Copperfield (Modern Critical Interpretations), Chelsea House Pub., 1987
  14. H. Bloom (ed), James Joyce's Ulysses (Modern Critical Interpretations), Chelsea House Pub., 1987
  15. H. Bloom (ed), William Makepeace Thackeray's Vanity fair (Modern Critical Interpretations), Chelsea House Pub., 1987
  16. H. Bloom, The western canon: the books and school of the ages, Riverhead Books, 1995
  17. W. C. Booth, The company we keep: an ethics of fiction, Univ. of California Press, 1988
  18. E. Brater, Why Beckett, Thames and Hudson, 1989
  19. N. Braybrooke (ed.), Seeds in the wind: early signs of genius Virginia Woolf to Graham Greene, Mercury House, Inc., 1989
  20. M. P. Burke, The Ideals guide to literary places in the U.S., Ideals Pub. Inc., 1998
  21. G. G. Byron, Byron: passionate romantic, Brockhampton Press, 1999
  22. N. F. Cantor, The medieval reader, HarperCollins Pub., 1994
  23. G. Carroll (director), Famous writers course: principles of good writing volume I, Famous Writers School Inc., 1960
  24. G. Carroll (director), Famous writers course: principles of good writing volume II, Famous Writers School Inc., 1960
  25. G. Carroll (director), Famous writers course: fiction writing volume III, Famous Writers School Inc., 1960
  26. G. Carroll (direcdor), Famous writers course: fiction writing volume IV, Famouse Writers School Inc., 1960
  27. H. Chapnick (ed), The illustrated world of Thoreau: words by Henry David Thoreau, photographs by Ivan Massar, Grosset and Dunlap, 1973
  28. P. Conrad, The history of English literature, Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 1987
  29. D. Damrosch (gen. editor), The Longman anthology British literature volume 1A - the middle ages, 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley, 2003
  30. D. Damrosch (gen. editor), The Longman anthology British literature volume 1B - the early modern period, 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley, 2003
  31. D. Damrosch (gen. editor), The Longman anthology British literature volume 1C - the restoration and the 18th century, 2nd ed, Addison-Wesley, 2003
  32. D. Damrosch (gen. editor), The Longman anthology world literature volume A - the ancient world, Pearson Education, Inc., 2004
  33. C. Fadiman and J. S. Major, The new lifetime reading plan: the classic guide to world literature, 4th ed, HarperPerennial, 1998
  34. W. L. Guerin, E. Labor, L. Morgan, J. C. Reesman, J. R. Willingham, A handbook of critical approaches to literature, 3rd ed, Oxford Univ. Press, 1992
  35. N. J. Karolides, Banned books: literature suppressed on political grounds, Facts On File, Inc., 1998
  36. X. J. Kennedy and D. Gioia, Literature: an introduction to fiction, poetry, and drama: part 3 drama, 9th ed, Pearson Longman, 2005
  37. H. Kerr, Mediums, and spirit-rappers, and roaring radicals: spiritualism in American literature, 1850-1900, Univ. of Illinois Press, 1972
  38. B. Knox (ed), The Norton book of classical literature, W. W. Norton & Co., 1993
  39. C. Hamilton, William Shakespeare and John Fletcher: Cardenio or the second maiden's tragedy, Glenbridge Pub. Ltd., 1994
  40. M. Hardwick, The complete guide to Sherlock Holmes, St. Martin's Press, 1986
  41. B. G. Hornback, Great expeactations: a novel of friendship (Twayne's Masterwork Studies), Twayne Pub., 1987
  42. M. Harrison (ed), Beyond Baker Street: a Sherlockian anthology, The Bobbs-Merrill Co., Inc., 1976
  43. H. M. Jones, The theory of American literature, Cornell Univ. Press, 1966
  44. R. H. Lawson, Franz Kafka, The Ungar Pub. Co., 1987
  45. A. K. Loss, Of human bondage: coming of age in the novel (Twayne's Masterwork Studies), Twayne Pub., 1990
  46. G. McMichael, J. C. Levenson, L. Marx, D. E. Smith, M. M. Claxton, and S. Bunn, Anthology of American literature Vol I: colonial through romantic, 7th ed, Prentice Hall, 2000
  47. J. Milton, Paradise lost (a Norton critical ed.), 2nd ed, W. W. Norton & Co., 1993
  48. C. Ozick (ed.), The best American essays 1998, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1998
  49. F. Prose, Reading like a writer: a guide for people who love books and for those who want to write them, HarperCollins Publishers, 2006
  50. D. Sanders and L. Lovallo, The Agatha Christie companion: the complete guide to Agatha Christie's life & work, Delacorte Press, 1984
  51. J. Smiley, Charles Dicksons: a penguin life, A Lipper/Viking Book, 2002
  52. D. B. Sova, Banned books: literature suppressed on sexual grounds, Facts On File, Inc., 1998
  53. P. Stansky (ed.), The portable Stanford: on nineteen eighty-four, Stanford Alumni Association, 1983
  54. J. A. Yoder, Upton Sinclair, Frederick Ungar Pub. Co., 1984
  55. E. Z. Lambert, The face of love: feminism and the beauty question, Beacon Press, 1995