A Reference Guide for English Studies

This text is an introduction to the full range of standard reference tools in all branches of English studies. More than 10,000 titles are included. The "Reference Guide" covers all the areas traditionally defined as English studies and all the field of inquiry more recently associated with English studies. British and Irish, American and world literatures written in English are included. Other fields covered are folklore, film, literary theory, general and comparative literature, language and linguistics, rhetoric and composition, bibliography and textual criticism and women's studies.