Early Native American Writing discusses the works of American Indian authors who wrote between 1630 and 1940 and produced some of the earliest literature in North America. The first collection of critical essays that concentrates on this body of writing, this book highlights the writings of these authors, many of whom have only recently been rediscovered, as important contributions to American letters

Virginia Woolf's writing has generated passion and controversy for the best part of a century. Her novels, challenging, moving, and always deeply intelligent, remain as popular with readers as they are with students and academics. The Cambridge Companion has been fully revised to take account of new departures in scholarship since it first appeared. The second edition includes new chapters on race, nation and empire, sexuality, aesthetics, visual...