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Lost Libraries: The Destruction of Great Book Collections Since Antiquity

Alice to the Lighthouse: Children's Books and Radical Experiments in Art

Literary and Cultural Relations between Brazil and Mexico: Deep Undercurrents

Storytelling in the Digital Age

British Literary Salons of the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries

T.S. Eliot Materialized: Literal Meaning and Embodied Truth

Reading Across Worlds: Transnational Book Groups and the Reception of Difference

The Riddles of The Hobbit

Latest Readings

Why Victorian Literature Still Matters

Searching For The Secret River: The Story Behind the Bestselling Novel

Around the World in 80 Books

Power of Reading: From Socrates to Twitter

Writer and Public in France: From the Middle Ages to the Present Day

CliffsNotes on Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Riddles of Harry Potter: Secret Passages and Interpretive Quests

How to Read a Book

New Critical Essays on James Agee and Walker Evans: Perspectives on Let Us Now Praise Famous Men

Inner Workings of the Novel: Studying a Genre

Royal Romances: Sex, Scandal, and Monarchy in Print, 1780-1821

Sensation and Sublimation in Charles Dickens

Novel Minds: Philosophers and Romance Readers, 1680-1740

Teaching Adaptations

Teaching Adaptations

Fetishism and Its Discontents in Post-1960 American Fiction

Neo-Victorian Fiction and Historical Narrative: The Victorians and Us

Necromanticism: Traveling to Meet the Dead, 1750-1860

CliffsNotes on Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird

Bestsellers: Popular Fiction since 1900
