General Resources
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Holcomb, Chris, and M. J. Killingsworth. Performing Prose: The Study and Practice of Style in Composition. SIU P, 2010.
Holdsworth, Nadine, and Mary Luckhurst, editors. A Concise Companion to Contemporary British and Irish Drama. John Wiley & Sons, 2013.
Krasner, David, editor. A Companion to Twentieth-Century American Drama. John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
Pater, Walter. The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry : the 1893 Text. Edited by Donald L. Hill, U of California P, 1980.
Prasad, Birjadish, and Haripriya Ramadoss. A Background to the Study of English Literature (Rev. Ed.). Macmillan, 2000.