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American Literature (Critical Essays) - Critical essays of mainly 19th
Biographical - Critical Essay on Romain Rolland - Critical essay by Sven Söderman on Romain Rolland, winner of Nobel Prize in Literature 1915.
What about the sweetheart?: The "Different Shape" of Anishinabe Two Sisters Stories in Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine and Tales of Burning Love.(Critical Essay) - Critical essay discussing the author's use of Anishinabe storytelling.
Dante's vs. Niven and Pournelle's Inferno - Essay on the pastiche by two twentieth-century hard science-fiction writers of the sixteenth-century fantastic classic. Includes comparisons between the original and modernized versions of each Circle of Hell.
Shakespeare and His Critics - A collection of critical essays ranging from 18th and 19th Century criticism of the plays, and descriptions of their performance, to works by his contemporaries.
English Literature Essays - Critical essays on a variety of works of English literature.
Ten Shades of Noir - Illustrated essays analyzing ten genre classics.
Bright Lights Film Journal: Film Noir and Neo-Noir - Film noir essays from the Bright Lights Film Journal.
Shakespeare in Europe: Critical Texts in English and German - William Shakespeare in European culture: critical essays, scholarly texts. A project of the English Department at Basel University. The study of cultures in contact. Uses of Shakespeare.
Night of the Soul - Popular culture essay on the origins of film noir. Appendix includes references to seminal Borde-Chaumeton article on film noir as well as a lengthy filmography.

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Essays of George Orwell - George Orwell (pseudonym of Eric Arthur Blair, the influential English author and critic) published two volumes of his essays during his life, Inside the Whale and Other Essays in 1940, and Critical Essays in 1946. Since his death, many collections of essays have appeared, most comprehensively the four volume Collected Essays, Letters and Journalism edited by his last wife, Sonia Orwell, which was published in 1968, and the last eleven volumes of the twenty volume ...
Our Exagmination Round His Factification for Incamination of Work in Progress - Our Exagmination Round His Factification for Incamination of Work in Progress is a collection of critical essays on the subject of James Joyce's Finnegans Wake, respectively on the earlier version which was published under the title of "Work in Progress". It is interesting in that the essays are all by writers who knew Joyce personally (see below), and who followed the book through ...
The New York Review of Science Fiction - The New York Review of Science Fiction (NYRSF) (ISSN 1052-9438) is a monthly science fiction critical journal, founded in 1988. It generally includes works of science fiction criticism, essays, and in-depth critical reviews of new works of fiction and scholarship.
File Under Popular - File Under Popular: Theoretical and Critical Writings on Music is a collection of seven essays on the political theory of popular music written by English percussionist, lyricist and music theorist, Chris Cutler. The essays were written between 1978 and 1983, four of them in response to requests and the rest unprompted.
Quarterly Review of Film and Video - The Quarterly Review of Film and Video, founded in 1962, and now published five times a year (four regular issues, plus one â€śbonusâ€ť issue) by Taylor and Francis, presents critical, historical, and theoretical essays, book reviews, and interviews in the area of moving image studies including film, video, and digital imaging studies. Quarterly Review of Film and Video scope is international and interdisciplinary, and is recognized as one of the worldâ€™s leading journals in film studies.