Departmental Acquisitions: English / Theatre Arts- Title: A.S. Byatt : critical storytelling /Alexa Alfer and Amy J. Edwards de Campos.
- Title: The alchemist / Paulo Coelho ; translated by Alan R. Clarke.
- Title: American fanatics / Dorothy Barresi.
- Title: The annotated Persuasion / Jane Austen ; annotated and edited, with an introduction by David M. Shapard.
- Title: Appalachian autumn / Marcia Bonta.
- Title: Appalachian summer / Marcia Bonta.
- Title: Art matters : Hemingway, craft, and the creation of the modern short story /Robert Paul Lamb.
- Title: Arthur Miller : 1915-1962 /Christopher Bigsby.
- Title: At the mountains of madness / H.P. Lovecraft.
- Title: Autobiography of Mark Twain / Harriet Elinor Smith, editor ; associate editors, Benjamin Griffin ... [et al.].
- Title: The Beats : a graphic history /text by Harvey Pekar ... [et al.] ; art by Ed Piskor ... [et al.] ; edited by Paul Buhle.
- Title: Beyond Douglass : new perspectives on early African-American literature /edited by Michael J. Drexler and Ed White.
- Title: The Bible and the people / Lori Anne Ferrell.
- Title: Bicycles : love poems /Nikki Giovanni.
- Title: Black, brown, & beige : surrealist writings from Africa and the diaspora /edited by Franklin Rosemont and Robin D.G. Kelley.
- Title: Blue nights / Joan Didion.
- Title: Bob Dylan in America / Sean Wilentz.
- Title: Brian Cox on acting in tragedy a BBC production in association with Dramatis Personae Ltd. .
- Title: The Cambridge companion to American crime fiction / edited by Catherine Ross Nickerson.
- Title: The Cambridge companion to C.S. Lewis / edited by Robert MacSwain and Michael Ward.
- Title: The Cambridge companion to Charles Dickens / edited by John O. Jordan.
- Title: The Cambridge companion to English literature, 1830-1914 / edited by Joanne Shattock.
- Title: The Cambridge companion to utopian literature / [edited by] Gregory Claeys.
- Title: The Canterbury tales / Geoffrey Chaucer ; a retelling by Peter Ackroyd ; illustrated by Nick Bantock.
- Title: The casebook of Victor Frankenstein : a novel /Peter Ackroyd.
- Title: The catcher in the rye, by J.D. Salinger / editor, Joseph Dewey.
- Title: Charles Dickens / Michael Slater.
- Title: Chasing Saint George / Stephen Murabito.
- Title: Cheever : a life /Blake Bailey.
- Title: The Chicago manual of style.
- Title: Chomsky : a guide for the perplexed /John Collins.
- Title: City of glass / Cassandra Clare.
- Title: The collected novels of Paul Laurence Dunbar / edited by Herbert Woodward Martin, Ronald Primeau, and Gene Andrew Jarrett.
- Title: The collected poems of Lucille Clifton 1965-2010 / edited by Kevin Young and Michael S. Glaser ; foreword by Toni Morrison ; afterword by Kevin Young.
- Title: The collected stories of Deborah Eisenberg.
- Title: Come on all you ghosts / Matthew Zapruder.
- Title: A companion to American fiction, 1780-1865 / edited by Shirley Samuels.
- Title: A companion to the regional literatures of America edited by Charles L. Crow.
- Title: A companion to William Faulkner / edited by Richard C. Moreland.
- Title: The Consul's file / Paul Theroux.
- Title: Contested Will : who wrote Shakespeare? /James Shapiro.
- Title: Conversations with Ian McEwan / edited by Ryan Roberts.
- Title: Cormac McCarthy : American canticles /Kenneth Lincoln.
- Title: The creative writing MFA handbook : a guide for prospective graduate students /Tom Kealey ; with essays by Seth Abramson ... [et al.].
- Title: Critical perspectives on Harry Potter / edited by Elizabeth E. Heilman.
- Title: The cross of redemption : uncollected writings /James Baldwin ; edited and with an introduction by Randall Kenan.
- Title: Dada in Paris / Michel Sanouillet ; revised and expanded by Anne Sanouillet ; translated by Sharmila Ganguly.
- Title: The Dada reader : a critical anthology /edited by Dawn Ades.
- Title: Dangerous laughter : thirteen stories /Steven Millhauser.
- Title: Despised and rejected / A.T. Fitzroy.
- Title: The detective novels of Agatha Christie : a reader's guide /James Zemboy.
- Title: Diary of a bad year / J.M. Coetzee.
- Title: Dictation : a quartet /Cynthia Ozick.
- Title: Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe.
- Title: Documentaries : and how to make them /Andy Glynne.
- Title: Dreams in a time of war : a childhood memoir /Ngäugäi wa Thiong'o.
- Title: Early collected poems, 1965-1992 / Gerald Stern.
- Title: The Ecco anthology of contemporary American short fiction / selected by Joyce Carol Oates and Christopher R. Beha.
- Title: Eden's outcasts : the story of Louisa May Alcott and her father /John Matteson.
- Title: The Edgar Allan Poe audio collection
- Title: Edgar Allan Poe : his life and legacy /Jeffrey Meyers.
- Title: Edwidge Danticat : a reader's guide /edited by Martin Munro.
- Title: The elements of style / by William Strunk Jr. ; with revisions, an introduction, and a chapter on writing by E.B. White.
- Title: Emerson for the twenty-first century : global perspectives on an American icon /edited by Barry Tharaud.
- Title: Emotion on demand : an actor's workbook for mastering emotional triggers /Michael Woolson.
- Title: Encyclopedia of contemporary writers and their works / Geoff Hamilton and Brian Jones.
- Title: Encyclopedia of literary romanticism / [edited by] Andrew Maunder.
- Title: Ernest Hemingway / editor, Eugene Goodheart.
- Title: The Facts on File companion to American drama / edited by Jackson R. Bryer and Mary C. Hartig.
- Title: Failure : poems /Philip Schultz.
- Title: A fair maiden / Joyce Carol Oates.
- Title: Farther away / Jonathan Franzen.
- Title: Fatalism in American film noir : some cinematic philosophy /Robert B. Pippin.
- Title: Faulkner the storyteller / Blair Labatt.
- Title: The feminist avant-garde : transatlantic encounters of the early twentieth century /Lucy Delap.
- Title: The fiction of Alice Munro : an appreciation /Brad Hooper.
- Title: The Finkler question / Howard Jacobson.
- Title: Fire to fire : new and selected poems /Mark Doty.
- Title: Flannery : a life of Flannery O'Connor /Brad Gooch.
- Title: From Milltown to Malltown : poems /by Jim Daniels with Jane McCafferty ; photography by Charlee Brodsky.
- Title: From papyrus to hypertext : toward the universal digital library /Christian Vandendorpe ; translated from the French by Phyllis Aronoff and Howard Scott.
- Title: Gabriel Garcâia Mâarquez / editor, Ilan Stavans.
- Title: Gender, Ireland, and cultural change : race, sex, and nation /Gerardine Meaney.
- Title: Gerard Manley Hopkins : a life /Paul Mariani.
- Title: Gettin' our groove on : rhetoric, language, and literacy for the hip hop generation /Kermit E. Campbell.
- Title: Ghost soldiers : poems /James Tate..
- Title: Globish : how the English language became the world's language /Robert McCrum.
- Title: The great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald / editor, Morris Dickstein.
- Title: Great house / Nicole Krauss.
- Title: A guide to English literature / F.W. Bateson.
- Title: Hard times require furious dancing : new poems /by Alice Walker ; foreword and illustrations by Shiloh McCloud.
- Title: Harold Pinter / William Baker.
- Title: Haunted heart : the life and times of Stephen King /Lisa Rogak.
- Title: Having a little talk with capital P poetry / poems by Jim Daniels.
- Title: Hemingway : eight decades of criticism /edited by Linda Wagner-Martin.
- Title: Hemingway : so far from simple /Donald F. Bouchard.
- Title: The Henry James collection British Broadcasting Corporation.
- Title: Her fearful symmetry : a novel /Audrey Niffenegger.
- Title: Herman Melville : an introduction /Wyn Kelley.
- Title: How fiction works / James Wood.
- Title: How Wikipedia works : and how you can be a part of it /Phoebe Ayers, Charles Matthews, and Ben Yates.
- Title: A human eye : essays on art in society, 1997-2008 /Adrienne Rich.
- Title: The humbling / Philip Roth.
- Title: The illuminator / Brenda Rickman Vantrease.
- Title: Imagination in place : essays /Wendell Berry.
- Title: In other worlds : SF and the human imagination /Margaret Atwood.
- Title: In rough country : essays and reviews /Joyce Carol Oates.
- Title: Inherent vice / Thomas Pynchon.
- Title: Invitation to poetry : the pleasures of studying poetry and poetics /Lisa M. Steinman.
- Title: Ishmael Reed: the plays / The Playsby Ishmael Reed.
- Title: Island beneath the sea : a novel /Isabel Allende ; translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden.
- Title: J. D. Salinger : a life /Kenneth Slawenski.
- Title: Jack Kerouac and the literary imagination / Nancy M. Grace.
- Title: James Fenimore Cooper : the early years /Wayne Franklin.
- Title: James Joyce / edited by Sean Latham.
- Title: Jane Austen / editor, Jack Lynch.
- Title: Jane's fame : how Jane Austen conquered the world /Claire Harman.
- Title: Jewishness and masculinity from the modern to the postmodern / by Neil R. Davison.
- Title: John Milton : life, work, and thought /Gordon Campbell, Thomas N. Corns.
- Title: Journey in the dark / Martin Flavin ; illustrated by Charles Hamrick.
- Title: A jury of her peers : American women writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx /by Elaine Showalter.
- Title: Language diversity in the USA / edited by Kim Potowski.
- Title: The lemon table : stories /Julian Barnes.
- Title: Let's put on a show! Stewart F. Lane.
- Title: Let's take the long way home : a memoir of friendship /Gail Caldwell.
- Title: Letter to my daughter / Maya Angelou.
- Title: Letters of Ted Hughes / selected and edited by Christopher Reid.
- Title: Lighthead / Terrance Hayes.
- Title: A little book of language / David Crystal.
- Title: Lives like loaded guns : Emily Dickinson and her family's feuds /Lyndall Gordon.
- Title: Lord of misrule : a novel /by Jaimy Gordon.
- Title: Louisa May Alcott / Susan Cheever.
- Title: Love/stories (or, But you will get used to it) : five short plays /Itamar Moses.
- Title: Mèan som hatar kvinnor The girl with the dragon tattoo /Yellow Bird presenterar ; producent S²ren Stµrmose ; en film av Niels Arden Oplev.
- Title: The man who invented Christmas : how Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol rescued his career and revived our holiday spirits /Les Standiford.
- Title: The man with the golden touch : how the Bond films conquered the world /Sinclair McKay.
- Title: Mark Twain : man in white : the grand adventure of his final years /Michael Shelden.
- Title: Master classes in the Michael Chekhov technique The Michael Chekhov Association presents ; producer, Joanna Merlin.
- Title: The memory chalet / Tony Judt.
- Title: Miller and Middle America : essays on Arthur Miller and the American experience /edited by Paula T. Langteau.
- Title: Modernism, 1890-1930 / edited by Malcolm Bradbury and James McFarlane.
- Title: Modernism : a sourcebook /edited by Steven Matthews.
- Title: Morning haiku / Sonia Sanchez.
- Title: Mrs. Woolf and the servants : an intimate history of domestic life in Bloomsbury /Alison Light.
- Title: The naive and the sentimental novelist / Orhan Pamuk ; translated by Nazim Dikbaðs.
- Title: Nathaniel Hawthorne / editor, Jack Lynch.
- Title: A new literary history of America / edited by Greil Marcus and Werner Sollors.
- Title: The New Yorker : stories /Ann Beattie.
- Title: Next to normal / music, Tom Kitt ; book and lyrics, Brian Yorkey.
- Title: The Norton anthology of Latino literature / Ilan Stavans, general editor ; [editors], Edna Acosta-Belâen ... [et al.].
- Title: Now read this III : a guide to mainstream fiction /Nancy Pearl and Sarah Statz Cords.
- Title: Objectively speaking : Ayn Rand interviewed /edited by Marlene Podritske and Peter Schwartz.
- Title: Offspring fictions : Salman Rushdie's family novels /Matt Kimmich.
- Title: Oliver Twist : authoritative text, backgrounds and sources, early reviews, criticism /Charles Dickens ; edited by Fred Kaplan.
- Title: Palo Alto : stories /James Franco.
- Title: Parrot and Olivier in America / Peter Carey.
- Title: Pearl Buck in China : journey to The good earth /Hilary Spurling.
- Title: Percy Bysshe Shelley : a biography /James Bieri.
- Title: Poems from the women's movement / edited by Honor Moore.
- Title: The PowerPoint detox : reinvent your slides and add power to your presentation /Patrick Forsyth.
- Title: A practical guide to stage lighting / Steven Louis Shelley.
- Title: Practical magic / Alice Hoffman.
- Title: Pretty things : the last generation of American burlesque queens /Liz Goldwyn ; edited by Jennifer Augustyn ; art direction by Frank Longo.
- Title: Pride and Prejudice and zombies : the graphic novel /Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith ; adapted by Tony Lee ; illustrated by Cliff Richards.
- Title: Proust, Mann, Joyce in the modernist context / Gerald Gillespie.
- Title: Pulitzer : a life in politics, print, and power /James McGrath Morris.
- Title: Reading Cormac McCarthy / Willard P. Greenwood.
- Title: Reading the Bible as literature : an introduction /Jeanie C. Crain.
- Title: Reconsidering happiness : a novel /Sherrie Flick.
- Title: The red convertible selected and new stories, 1978-2008 /Louise Erdrich.
- Title: The red tent / Anita Diamant.
- Title: Reflections in a critical eye : essays on Carson McCullers /edited by Jan Whitt.
- Title: The road Cormac McCarthy.
- Title: Robert Frost / editor, Morris Dickstein.
- Title: Robert Frost : the poet as philosopher /Peter Stanlis ; introduction by Timothy Steele.
- Title: Rotten English : a literary anthology /Dohra Ahmad.
- Title: Sag Harbor : a novel /Colson Whitehead.
- Title: Samuel Johnson : a biography /Peter Martin.
- Title: The school for scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
- Title: Science fiction : the 101 best novels, 1985-2010 /Damien Broderick & Paul Di Filippo ; with a foreword by David Pringle.
- Title: The screenwriter's handbook 2010 / editor, Barry Turner.
- Title: The secret history of Costaguana / Juan Gabriel Vasquez ; translated from the Spanish by Anne McLean.
- Title: Serena / by Ron Rash.
- Title: Sherman Alexie : a collection of critical essays /edited by Jeff Berglund and Jan Roush.
- Title: Sixty poems / Charles Simic.
- Title: Special orders : poems /Edward Hirsch.
- Title: Stitches : a memoir -- /David Small.
- Title: Summertime : fiction /J.M. Coetzee.
- Title: The Swallow anthology of new American poets / edited by David Yezzi ; foreword by J.D. McClatchy.
- Title: Sylvia Plath : a biography /Connie Ann Kirk.
- Title: A tale of two cities : Dickens's revolutionary novel /Ruth Glancy.
- Title: The tales of Edgar Allan Poe / editor, Steven Frye.
- Title: Tales of terror Orion Pictures.
- Title: Tales of wonder / written and collected by Matthew Gregory Lewis ; edited and annotated by Brett Rutherford.
- Title: Talking about detective fiction / P.D. James.
- Title: Tevye the dairyman : and Motl the cantor's son /Sholem Aleichem ; translated by Aliza Shevrin ; introduction by Dan Miron.
- Title: Theory after theory : an intellectual history of literary theory from 1950 to the early twenty-first century /Nicholas Birns.
- Title: Thinking originally and writing well : a practical guide to composition from the frontlines /Jeremy Sideris.
- Title: Thrillers : 100 must-reads /[edited by] David Morrell and Hank Wagner.
- Title: Time and materials : poems, 1997-2005 /Robert Hass.
- Title: Tinkers / Paul Harding.
- Title: To kill a mockingbird, by Harper Lee / editor, Don Noble.
- Title: Tonight no poetry will serve : poems, 2007-2010 /Adrienne Rich.
- Title: Too much happiness : stories /Alice Munro.
- Title: A town like Alice / Nevil Shute.
- Title: The turquoise ledge : [a memoir] /Leslie Marmon Silko.
- Title: The Twilight mystique : critical essays on the novels and films /edited by Amy M. Clarke and Marijane Osborn.
- Title: Two lives / Vikram Seth.
- Title: Txtng : the Gr8 Db8 /David Crystal ; with cartoons by Ed McLachlan.
- Title: Versed / Rae Armantrout.
- Title: Victor Fleming : an American movie master /Michael Sragow.
- Title: W.E.B. Du Bois / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
- Title: Wait / C. K. Williams.
- Title: Walking papers : poems, 1999-2009 /Thomas Lynch.
- Title: War dances / by Sherman Alexie.
- Title: Where I live : new & selected poems, 1990-2010 /Maxine Kumin.
- Title: White egrets : poems /Derek Walcott.
- Title: White heat : the friendship of Emily Dickinson and Thomas Wentworth Higginson /Brenda Wineapple.
- Title: William Golding : the man who wrote Lord of the flies: a life /John Carey.
- Title: Wolf Hall : a novel /Hilary Mantel.
- Title: Woman on the edge of time / Marge Piercy.
- Title: The world has changed : conversations with Alice Walker /edited by Rudolph P. Byrd.
- Title: The writer as migrant / Ha Jin.
- Title: Writing well : the essential guide /Mark Tredinnick.
- Title: The year of the flood : a novel /Margaret Atwood.