Product Description: American Tropics' refers to a kind of extended Caribbean, an area that includes the southern USA, the Atlantic littoral of Central America, the Caribbean islands, and northern South America. European colonial powers fought intensively here against indigenous populations and against each other for control of land and resources...read more

Product Description: Creating Yoknapatawpha is a study of the crucial interplay of reading and writing processes involved in constructing the textual environment of William Faulkner’s work, and the nature and significance of the world created by these many forces...read more

Each book in this series offers a clear introduction to the authors and texts most frequently studied by undergraduate students of literature. Texts, context and criticism are explored.