Critical excerpts about writers from 1500 to the present.

This comprehensive guide to the history of literary criticism from antiquity to the present day provides an authoritative overview of the major movements, figur

Excerpts from criticism of the works of novelists, poets, playwrights, and other creative writers, 1900-1960.

Presents literary criticism on the works of twentieth-century writers of all genres, nations, and cultures. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, i