Harvey, Sir Paul & Drabble, Margaret

Contains alphabetically arranged entries on authors, characters, and works which will prove useful to readers of English literature.

This exhaustive reference on English literary culture has been updated to contain 60 new entries on contemporary novelists, poets and dramatists, ranging from Peter Ackroyd to Salman Rushdie. The coverage...

First published in 1932, the "Oxford Companion to English Literature" has served as a source of reference for general readers, as well as a guide for students and specialists, on...