Grimshaw examines the writer's views about the primacy of self-knowledge and explores the painful and arduous path his protagonists must follow to gain such kno

Willie Stark's obsession with political power leads to the ultimate corruption of his gubernatorial administration.

In this elegant book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer explores the manifold ways in which the Civil War changed the United States forever. He confronts its co

本书是美国新批评派学者克林斯·布鲁克斯和罗伯特·潘·沃伦共同编著的一部短篇小说鉴赏集,全书收录了短篇小说五十余

In these two essays, one of America's most honored writers fastens on the interrelation of American democracy and poetry and the concept of selfhood vital to ea