Backlist Titles by Period

Twentieth Century to the Present { Orders... }

  • Presenting the Past: Philosophical Irony and Double Vision from Bishop Butler to T.S. Eliot, by Robert J. Merrett (ELS no. 91, 2004)
  • Person, Place and World: A Late-Modern Reading of Robert Frost, by Steven Frattali (ELS no. 88, 2002)
  • Rhetorical Faith: The Literary Hermeneutics of Stanley Fish, Phillip J. Donnelly (ELS no. 84, 2000)
  • A. M. Klein's “The Second Scroll,” Roger Hyman (ELS no. 81, 1999)
  • Henry James's Letters to Lucy Clifford, Demoor & Chisholm, eds. (ELS no. 80,1999)
  • Paul Scott's “Raj Quartet”: History and Division, Peter Childs (ELS no. 77, 1998)
  • The Historical Imagination: Postmodernism and the Treatment of the Past in Contemporary British Fiction, Frederick M. Holmes (ELS no. 73, 1997)
  • Producing a Womanist Text: The Maternal as Signifier in Alice Walker's "The Color Purple," Janet J. Montelaro (ELS no. 70,1996)
  • His “Incalculable” Influence on Others: Frost, Earl J. Wilcox, ed. (ELS no. 63,1994)
  • Frames in James, Paul G. Beidler (ELS no. 59, 1993)
  • Essays on Humor of Lawrence Durrell, Betsy Nichols et al, eds. (ELS no. 60, 1993)
  • Richard Aldington: Reappraisals, Charles Doyle, ed. (ELS no. 49, 1990)
  • Perspectives on O’Neill: New Essays, Shyamal Bagchee, ed. (ELS no. 43, 1988)
  • “Theatres of Greatness”: A Revisionary View of Ford’s “Perkin Warbeck,” Dale B.J. Randall (ELS no. 37, 1986)
  • Mother and Daughter Relationships in the Manawaka Works of Margaret Laurence, Helen M. Buss (ELS no. 34, 1985)
  • George Moore’s Correspondence with the Mysterious Countess, David B. Eakin and Robert Langenfeld, eds. (ELS no. 33, 1984)
  • The Return of the Good Soldier: Ford Madox Ford and Violet Hunt’s 1917 Diary, Robert Secor and Marie Secor (ELS no. 30, 1983)
  • Charles Olson and Edward Dahlberg: A Portrait of a Friendship, John Cech (ELS no. 27,1982)
  • The Curve of Return: D.H. Lawrence’s Travel Books, D. I. Janik (ELS no. 22, 1981)
  • Studies in Robertson Davies’ Deptford Trilogy, R.G. Lawrence and S. L. Macey eds. (ELS no. 20, 1980; out of print)
  • Gertrude Stein: Autobiography and the Problem of Narration, Shirley Neuman (ELS no. 18, 1979)
  • C.S. Lewis’s “Great War” with O. Barfield, L. Adey (ELS no. 14, 1978; out of print)
  • E.M. Forster’s Posthumous Fiction, Norman Page (ELS no. 10, 1977)
  • The Postromantic Consciousness of Ezra Pound, George Bornstein (ELS no. 8, 1977)

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Nineteenth Century { Orders... }

  • Muscular Mirth: Barry Pain and the New Humor, by John D. Cloy (ELS no. 90, 2003)
  • Writing for the Rising Generation: British Fiction for Young People 1672-1839, by Sylvia Marks (ELS no. 89, 2003)
  • Pre-Raphaelitism in the Nineteenth-Century Press: A Bibliography, by Thomas J. Tobin (ELS no. 87, 2002)
  • G.M. Hopkins: Inventory of the Bischoff Research Collection, Gonzaga University, Stephanie Edwards Plowman (ELS no. 86, 2001)
  • Rereading Hopkins: Selected New Essays, Francis L. Fennell, ed. (ELS no. 69, 1996)
  • Checklist of Thackeray's Contributions to Newspapers, Periodicals, Books, etc., Edgar F. Harden (ELS no. 68, 1996)
  • Letters of G. H. Lewes, vol. 1, William Baker, ed. (ELS no. 64, 1995)
  • Letters of G. H. Lewes, vol. 2, William Baker, ed. (ELS no. 65, 1995)
  • Letters of G. H. Lewes, vol. 3, William Baker, ed. (ELS no. 79, 1999)
  • Charlotte M. Yonge’s Domestic Fiction, June Sturrock(ELS no. 66, 1995)
  • Anne Brontë’s Radical Vision, Elizabeth Hollis Berry (ELS no. 62, 1994)
  • Critical Essays on John Henry Newman, Ed Block, Jr., ed. (ELS no. 55, 1992)
  • Coleridge: Historian of Ideas, Charles De Paolo (ELS no. 54, 1992)
  • The Clerical Character in George Eliot’s Fiction, Oliver Lovesey (ELS no. 53, 1991)
  • Anthony Trollope’s Notes on the Old Drama, E. R. Epperly (ELS no. 42, 1988)
  • Lemon, Dickens, and “Mr. Nightingale’s Diary”: A Victorian Farce, Leona W. Fisher (ELS no. 41, 1988)
  • Browning’s “Sordello” and the Aesthetics of Difficulty, David E. Latané, Jr. (ELS no. 40, 1987)
  • The Dynamic Self: Browning’s Poetry of Duration, S. L. Chell (ELS no. 32, 1984)
  • The Splintering Frame: The Later Fiction of H.G. Wells, William J. Scheick (ELS no. 31, 1984)
  • The Cover of the Mask: The Autobiographers in Charlotte Brontë’s Fiction, Annette Tromley (ELS no. 26, 1982)
  • John Ruskin and Alfred Hunt, Robert Secor (ELS no. 25, 1982)
  • The Libraries of George Eliot and G. H. Lewes, William Baker (ELS no. 24, 1981)
  • Pater and His Early Critics, Franklin E. Court (ELS no. 21, 1980)
  • Frankenstein’s Creation, David Ketterer (ELS no. 16, 1979)
  • The Arnoldian Principle of Flexibility, William Robbins (ELS no. 15, 1979)
  • Jane Austen on Love, Juliet McMaster (ELS no. 13, 1978; out of print)

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Eighteenth Century { Orders... }

  • Deformity: An Essay, by William Hay, edited with an introduction by Kathleen James-Cavan (ELS no. 92, 2004)
  • Writing for the Rising Generation: British Fiction for Young People 1672-1839, by Sylvia Marks (ELS no. 89, 2003)
  • Mandeville and Augustan Ideas: New Essays, Charles Prior, ed.(ELS no. 83, 2000)
  • John Dryden's Aeneas, Richard Morton (ELS no. 82, 2000)
  • The Eighteenth-Century English Burletta, Phyllis T. Dircks (ELS no. 78, 1999)
  • The Annotations in Lady Bradshaigh's Copy of “Clarissa,” Janine Barchas with the editorial assistance of G. D. Fulton (ELS no. 76, 1998)
  • Wars of the Theatres: The Poetics of Personation in the Age of Jonson, Matthew Steggle (ELS no. 75, 1998)
  • Strange Music: Metre of the English Heroic Line, P. L. Groves (ELS no. 74, 1998)
  • Johnson and Detailed Representation: The Significance of the Classical Sources, William Edinger (ELS no. 72, 1997)
  • Defoe: Writer as Agent, Katherine A. Armstrong (ELS no. 67, 1996)
  • Time, Literature and the Arts, Thomas R. Cleary, ed. (ELS no. 61, 1994)
  • Congreve’s Comedies, Arthur W. Hoffman (ELS no. 58, 1993)
  • Isaac Reed, Editorial Factotum, Arthur Sherbo (ELS no. 45, 1989)
  • Pope Versus Dryden: A Controversy in Letters to “The Gentleman’s Magazine,” 1989-1791, Gretchen M. Foster (ELS no. 44, 1989)
  • Bibliography of Johnsonian Studies, 1970-85, D. Greene & J.A. Vance (ELS no. 39, 1987)
  • Defoe and the Defense of Commerce, Thomas K. Meier (ELS no. 38, 1987)
  • The Educational World of Daniel Defoe, D. P. Leinster-Mackay (ELS no. 23, 1981)
  • Daniel Defoe’s Moral and Rhetorical Ideas, Robert James Merrett (ELS no. 19, 1980)
  • Eighteenth-Century Arguments for Immortality and Johnson’s “Rasselas,” R.G. Walker (ELS no. 9, 1977)
  • “Tom Jones” and the Romance Tradition, Henry K. Miller (ELS no. 6, 1976)
  • Dryden and Future Shock, William Frost (ELS no. 5, 1976)
  • Swift’s Vision of Evil: A Comparative Study of “A Tale of a Tub” and “Gulliver’s Travels,” Vol. 1, A Tale of a Tub, Philip Pinkus (ELS no. 3, 1975)
  • Swift’s Vision of Evil, Vol. 2, Gulliver’s Travels, Philip Pinkus (ELS no. 4, 1975)
  • The Sale Catalogue of Samuel Johnson’s Library: A Facsimile Edition, J.D. Fleeman (ELS no. 2, 1975; out of print)
  • Samuel Johnson’s Library: An Annotated Guide, Donald Greene (ELS no. 1, 1975)
  • Dryden’s Dualities, Ruth Salvaggio (ELS no. 29, 1983)

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Sixteenth & Seventeenth Century { Orders... }

  • Writing for the Rising Generation: British Fiction for Young People 1672-1839, by Sylvia Marks (ELS no. 89, 2003)
  • Dramaturgy of Shakespeare’s Roman Plays, K. Kujawinska-Courtney (ELS no. 57, 1993)
  • Spenser’s Poetics of Prophecy in “Faerie Queene,” V, K. Borris (ELS no. 52, 1991)
  • Talking on Paper: Alexander Pope’s Letters, Wendy L. Jones (ELS no. 50, 1990)
  • Blake’s “Thel” and “Oothoon,” Brian Wilkie (ELS no. 48, 1990)
  • The Dream of My Brother: Johnson’s Authority, F. V. Bogel (ELS no. 47, 1990)
  • Critical Contexts of Sidney’s “Astrophil and Stella” and Spenser’s “Amoretti,” Janet H. MacArthur (ELS no. 46, 1989)
  • “Descend from Heav’n Urania”: Milton’s “Paradise Lost” and Raphael’s Cycle in the “Stanza Della Segnatura,” M. A. Treip (ELS no. 35, 1985)
  • The Road From Horton: Looking Backwards in “Lycidas,” J. Martin Evans (ELS no. 28, 1983)
  • Christopher Smart’s Verse Translation of Horace’s “Odes,” Arthur Sherbo, ed. (ELS no. 17, 1979)
  • The Slandered Woman in Shakespeare, Joyce H. Sexton (ELS no. 12, 1978)
  • Paradise in the Age of Milton, U. Milo Kaufmann (ELS no. 11, 1978)
  • The Achievement of Thomas More, Richard J. Schoeck (ELS no. 7, 1976)

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Early to Late Medieval { Orders... }

  • The Medieval Professional Reader at Work: MSS of Chaucer, Langland, Kempe, Gower, K. Kerby-Fulton & M. Hilmo, eds. (ELS no. 85, 2001)
  • John Lydgate (1371-1449): A Bio-bibliography, Derek Pearsall (ELS no. 71, 1997)
  • Incest Narratives . . . Gower’s “Confessio Amantis,” G. Donavin (ELS no. 56, 1993)
  • Chaucer and Gower, R.F. Yeager, ed. (ELS no. 51, 1991)
  • Upon The Ways: The Structure of “The Canterbury Tales,” William E. Rogers (ELS no. 36, 1986)
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