Routledge Literature Course Curriculum 2013

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Welcome to the Routledge Literature Course Curriculum Guide 2013


The course curriculum offers information on textbooks and readers for many of the modules and subject areas covered on Literature courses, making it easy for you to discover and choose the most appropriate book for your course. All of the books included in this curriculum are available as complimentary exam copies, offering you the chance to consider them for course adoption.

Using this curriculum you can:

  • save books to your booklist and email to friends or colleagues or save as a spread sheet for your reference
  • bring up the full details for every book, including blurbs, tables of contents, author bios and reviews
  • preview titles using the view inside function for many of our books
  • request a complimentary exam copy for qualifying titles or recommend books to your librarian using the online forms.

A few publishing highlights can be seen below or simply click on the subject area you are interested in on the left hand side of your screen.

This catalogue represents a small selection of our list, to see our full range of titles visit: www.routledge.com/literature.

  1. Global Literary Theory

    An Anthology

    Edited by Richard Lane

    Global Literary Theory: An Anthology comprises a selection of classic, must-read essays alongside contemporary and global extracts, providing an engaging and timely overview of literary theory. The volume is thoroughly introduced in the General Introduction and Section Introductions and each piece...

    Published April 1st 2013 by Routledge

  2. Modernism and Literature

    An Introduction and Reader

    Edited by Mia Carter, Alan Friedman

    This volume offers a comprehensive representation of the exciting, pivotal, and urgent nature of literary Modernism, as well as more recent approaches including the "global turn." Modernism can be difficult to understand without an awareness of contemporary concerns, so Mia Carter...

    Published February 27th 2013 by Routledge

  3. An Introduction to Literary Studies

    3rd Edition

    By Mario Klarer

    In this classic beginner's guide to English Literature, Mario Klarer offers a concise and accessible discussion of central issues in the study of literary texts, looking at: definitions of key terms such as literature and text major genres, such as fiction, poetry, drama, and film periods and...

    To Be Published June 9th 2013 by Routledge

  4. Ecocriticism: The Essential Reader

    Edited by Ken Hiltner

    Series: Routledge Literature Readers

    Ecocriticism: The Essential Reader charts the growth of this important field. The first-wave ecocriticism section focuses on key readings from the 1960s to the 1990s. The second-wave ecocriticism section goes on to consider a range of exciting contemporary trends, including environmental...

    To Be Published December 19th 2013 by Routledge

  5. Literature and the Bible

    A Reader

    Edited by Jo Carruthers, Mark Knight, Andrew Tate

    Series: Routledge Literature Readers

    The western literary tradition has a long and complex relationship with the Jewish and Christian scriptures. Authors draw on the Bible in all sorts of ways and for different reasons, and there is also the myriad of subconscious ways through which the biblical text enters literary culture. Biblical...

    To Be Published August 18th 2013 by Routledge

  6. The Demonic

    Literature and Experience

    By Ewan Fernie

    Are we either good or bad, and do we really know the difference? Why do we want what we cannot have, and even to be what we’re not? Can we desire others without wanting to possess them? Can we open to others and not risk possession ourselves? And where, in these cases, do we draw the line? Ewan...

    Published November 7th 2012 by Routledge

  7. Epic

    By Paul Innes

    Series: The New Critical Idiom

    This student guidebook offers a clear introduction to an often complex and unwieldy area of literary studies. Tracing epic from its ancient and classical roots through postmodern and contemporary examples this volume discusses: a wide range of writers including Homer, Vergil, Ovid, Dante,...

    Published January 30th 2013 by Routledge

  8. The Routledge Concise History of Latino/a Literature

    By Frederick Aldama

    Series: Routledge Concise Histories of Literature

    The Routledge Concise History of Latino/a Literature presents the first comprehensive overview of these popular, experimental and diverse literary cultures. Frederick Luis Aldama traces a historical path through Latino/a literature, examining both the historical and political contexts of the works...

    Published December 5th 2012 by Routledge