In "Vintage Living Texts," teachers and students will find the essential guide to the works of John Fowles.It is unique in that it offers an in-depth interview with John Fowles, relating specifically to the texts under discussion. This guide deals withFowles' themes, genre and narrative technique, and a close reading of the texts will provide a rich source of ideas for intelligent and inventive ways of approaching the novels."

Widely regarded as Barrett Browning s major work, "Aurora Leigh" is important both for its address to contemporary social issues, the woman question in particular, and for its bold experimentation with poetic form. Since 1979 it has held its place in the canon as the feminist poem (Ellen Moers), yet, until now, no reliable edition of the work has been available.
The text of this edition is based upon meticulous examination of the extant manuscripts, corrected proofs and revision to the poem. It is accompanied by a full textual history of the poem s composition and publication, a...