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Readings on Frankenstein

2000
Analyzes Mary Shelly's novel Frankenstein and its influence on drama and motion pictures.

Readings on A raisin in the sun

2001
Presents a biography of American author Lorraine Hansberry, and features a selection of articles that examine the context, themes, characters, and productions of her play, "A Raisin in the Sun.".

Elizabethan drama

2000
Contains critical articles that analyze literary works from the Elizabethan era and describe the social, philosophical, and political trends that influenced Elizabethan writers.

Sweat

1997
A resource on twentieth-century African-American writer Zora Neale Hurston's short story "Sweat" that includes a Hurston chronology, background texts by Hurston and others, six critical essays, and a selected bibliography.

Readings on Gulliver's travels

2000
An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the early eighteenth-century novel "Gulliver's Travels, " and its author Jonathan Swift.

Readings on J.R.R. Tolkien

2000
A collection of essays that analyze the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien.

Readings on Night

2000
An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the Holocaust memoir "Night, " and its author, Elie Wiesel.

Readings on A farewell to arms

2000
An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the twentieth-century novel "Farewell to Arms, " and its author Ernest Hemingway.

Readings on Black boy

2000
An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the autobiographical novel "Black Boy, " and its author, Richard Wright.

Kurt Vonnegut

2000
Contains a selection of critical essays in which the authors examine the writings of twentieth-century American novelist Kurt Vonnegut.

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