In this book the author reveals a tapestry woven by Christopher Tolkien from different portions o...

Deciphering Poe expands the contextual framework of Poe’s work and explores the subversive nature...

Western missionaries in China often considered themselves 'voluntary exiles' in a distant land, w...

Zen and the White Whale: A Buddhist Rendering of Moby-Dickexamines how Herman Melville’s Moby-Dic...

A Quaker Goes to Spain is a multifaceted historical narrative. It recounts in detail a unique but...

This bookpresents Jane Austen as a self-conscious artist, a woman keenly aware that literature an...

Complementing and extending a project begun by Lois Vines, this book includes essays on Poe’s inf...

Franz Kafka is among the most significant 20th century voices to examine the absurdity and terror...

The first book-length study of China's Catholic martyr saints, this work recounts the cultural, r...

Robert J. Houle examines the history of faith among colonial Zulu Christians (known as amaKholwa,...

John Updike’s Early Years reveals for the first time the young Updike’s developing personality an...

Pennsylvania Histories examines the state’s history over two hundred years through the study of a...