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This article looks at Charlotte Mew's poem "The Farmer's Bride" and the notion that female lyric voices cannot be viewed as representative.

By inspiring an important part of modern French poetry, such as symbolism, Baudelaire's work is considered as a cornerstone in the history of French literature. Many of his poems are still studied all around the world, and many academics still endeavor to grasp the deep meaning behind the verses of Les Fleurs du Mal (The Flowers of Evil) and the Spleen. The present article proposes a brief analysis of one of the most famous poems of The Flowers of Evil, namely L'Invitation au

The first part of the article covers Italian literary movements, key authors and their contributions in the early 20th century.

This article discusses Judith Butler's theory of gender to explore the argument that gender is a cultural construct and not a natural fact.

This article will focus on the symbolism of the bridge from the novel The Bridge on the Drina, and its significance.

This article explores the significance of time travel in romance fiction through an analysis of Nifenegger's novel The Time Traveller's Wife

Fanfictions are stories created by fans about existing texts, and often challenge ideas of authorship and originality within narrative.

This essay will provide insights into the historical, cultural, and social issues that shaped Italian literature in the 19th century.

Comparing how Brlić-Mažuranić's works use mythology and fantasy to explore themes, highlighting similarities with Andersen and Tolkien.

There is no universally accepted definition of "philosophical fiction"; however, some distinctive features found in literary works ranging from the classic era to the contemporary literary movements effectively allow to establish a connection between them, and thus to regroup them under this "philosophical fiction" label, or genre. One of these main features, and probably the most relevant to this classification, is the fact that these works, from Candide to The Handmaid's Ta

Few literary works have had a cultural echo that could withstand to be compared with that of the story of Tristan and Iseult in occidental culture. From as early as the Middle-Age , their love story has influenced many other symbolical productions, and still to this day, many literary works are related in structure to this medieval chivalric romance, notably through their thematics. It set the narrative structures for many romances and adventure works, such as the love trian

This article looks at American theatre during the post-war years, highlighting the work of Tennessee Williams.

Albert Camus’ The Stranger is read as a personal reflection in which Camus defines his vision of the absurd.

Foreword The series “Modern North American Literature Series” presents the major historical, social, economic, and, most importantly, literary events which unfolded within the United States of America, spanning from the 20th century up to the beginning of the 21st century. In contrast to previous phenomena, the 20th century entailed an extreme disruption of morality, ethics, and priorities that affected the rest of the world. This series attempts to assess how the North Amer