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  Winona; or, The Foster-Sisters

  The prize-winning entry in a national competition for distinctively Canadian fiction, Winona was serialized in a Montreal story paper in 1873. The novel focuses on…

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  Glances Backward

  Glances Backward brings together in one volume a broad selection of nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century American writings about gay male love, including love stories, Westerns,…

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  Sexing the Maple

  Sexing the Maple is a unique sourcebook designed to raise issues of nationalism and sexuality in Canada through a rich and diverse selection of fiction,…

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  Maggie: A Girl of the Streets

  First published in 1893, when Stephen Crane was only twenty-one years old, Maggie is the harrowing tale of a young woman’s fall into prostitution and…

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  Modern English Structures Workbook – Second Edition

  The Modern English Structures Workbook parallels the text, Modern English Structures, and provides useful training both in memorization and in higher-order thinking skills.

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  The Autobiography of Ashley Bowen (1728-1813)

  The first American sailor known to write his own autobiography, Ashley Bowen remains a valuable storyteller who can speak to today’s readers about the maritime…

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  The Broadview Anthology of British Literature Volume 6: The Twentieth Century and Beyond

  In all six of its volumes The Broadview Anthology of British Literature presents British literature in a truly distinctive light. Fully grounded in sound literary…

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  Catharine Trotter Cockburn

  An important thinker who contributed to eighteenth-century debates in epistemology, metaphysics, and ethics, Catharine Trotter Cockburn pursued the life of a dramatist and essayist, despite…

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  Modern English Structures – Second Edition

  Modern English Structures is a clear and accessible text that follows a structural approach to teaching basic English grammar. The book is divided into three…

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  The Keepsake for 1829

  Literary annuals played a major role in the popular culture of nineteenth-century Britain and America, and The Keepsake was the most distinguished, successful, and enduring…

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  Soldiers of Fortune

  A romance of America’s nascent imperial power, Richard Harding Davis’s Soldiers of Fortune recounts the adventures of Robert Clay, a mining engineer and sometime mercenary,…

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  The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

  This classic novel of childhood is set in fictional St. Petersburg, a town based on Mark Twain’s hometown of Hannibal, Missouri. Twain’s recounting of Tom…

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  Basic Issues in Medieval Philosophy – Second Edition

  In this important collection, the editors argue that medieval philosophy is best studied as an interactive discussion between thinkers working on very much the same…

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  The Woman in White

  As the inscription on his tombstone reveals, Wilkie Collins wanted to be remembered as the “author of The Woman in White,” for it was this…

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  Hauntings and Other Fantastic Tales

  Vernon Lee writes in the Preface to Hauntings, “My ghosts are what you call spurious ghosts... of whom I can affirm only one thing, that…

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  Reuben Sachs

  Oscar Wilde wrote of this novel, “Its directness, its uncompromising truths, its depth of feeling, and above all, its absence of any single superfluous word,…

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  The Logic of Hegel’s ‘Logic’

  George Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel has seldom been considered a major figure in the history of logic. His two texts on logic, both called The Science…

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  The Romance of a Shop

  The Romance of a Shop is an early “New Woman” novel about four sisters, who decide to establish their own photography business and their own…

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  Moral Issues in Global Perspective – Volume 2: Human Diversity and Equality – Second Edition

  Now available in three thematic volumes, the second edition of Moral Issues in Global Perspective is a collection of the newest and best articles on…

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  Moral Issues in Global Perspective – Volume 3: Moral Issues – Second Edition

  Now available in three thematic volumes, the second edition of Moral Issues in Global Perspective is a collection of the newest and best articles on…

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  Moral Issues in Global Perspective – Volume 1: Moral and Political Theory – Second Edition

  Now available in three thematic volumes, the second edition of Moral Issues in Global Perspective is a collection of the newest and best articles on…

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  St. Leon

  Set in Europe during the Protestant Reformation and first published in 1799, St. Leon tells the story of an impoverished aristocrat who obtains the philosopher’s…

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  Modern Tragedy

  Modern Tragedy, first published in 1966, is a study of the ideas and ideologies which have influenced the production and analysis of tragedy. Williams sees…

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  She

  First published in 1886–87, H. Rider Haggard’s imperial romance follows its English heroes from the quiet rooms of Cambridge to the uncharted interior of Africa…