A major new history of the literary traditions, oral and print, of African-descended peoples in the United States.

The Cambridge History of American Poetry offers a comprehensive exploration of the development of American poetic traditions from their beginnings until the end of the twentieth century.

In a field marked by controversy, this volume is more fully representative than any existing account of South Africa's literary history.

In a field marked by controversy, this volume is more fully representative than any existing account of South Africa's literary history.

This volume of The Cambridge History of China considers the political, military, social, and economic developments of the Ch'ing empire to 1800.

This volume of The Cambridge History of China considers the political, military, social, and economic developments of the Ch'ing empire to 1800.

The latest volume in the Cambridge Histories of Philosophy series, The Cambridge History of Philosophy in the Nineteenth Century brings together twenty-nine leading experts in the field and covers the years 1790-1870.

Central to the story are the events surrounding the American Revolution, the constitutional Convention, the impact on the United States of the European wars touched off by the French Revolution, the Monroe Doctrine, the expansionism of the ...

Central to the story are the events surrounding the American Revolution, the constitutional Convention, the impact on the United States of the European wars touched off by the French Revolution, the Monroe Doctrine, the expansionism of the ...