Laurence W. Mazzeno Libri

The story of the surprisingly fluctuating critical reputation of one of the great writers of the English language.

Covering writers from Michelle de Kretser to Gerald Murnane, Alexis Wright to Helen Garner, The Cambridge Companion to the Australian Novel provides a contemporary view of Australian fiction, including unprecedented coverage of First Nations authors. This book is an excellent reference source on a subject of growing interest to researchers.

Renowned for his extensive body of work, Alfred Tennyson is celebrated as the foremost poet of the Victorian era. His poetry spans various genres and continues to be a vital part of academic study, appearing in both introductory and advanced literature courses. Tennyson's themes encompass environmental studies, religion, elegiac poetry, and Arthurian legends, ensuring his relevance in contemporary literary discussions and scholarship.