Salem's Critical Insights series distills the best of both classic and current literary criticism of the world's most-studied literature. The series focuses on an individual author's entire body of wo
Link (American literature, U. of Memphis) introduces the life and work of American science fiction writer Dick (1928-82), and summarizes the voluminous critical treatment of his novels and short stori
Underscoring the essential skills of reading and writing in multiple fields of knowledge, Crosscurrents is a thematic reader that connects ideas and texts from across the disciplines. With its rich
Stephen Crane's novel about a youth growing up while serving in combat during the US Civil War, has received much attention since its publication in 1895. Link (American literature, U. of Memphis) pre
Every character in Spoon River Anthology is dead. And the dead speak. In Edgar Lee Masters’ Spoon River Anthology the speakers lie together in a hillside graveyard in a small, rural community in centr
