著者:Patrick O'Neill
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake has repeatedly been declared to be entirely untranslatable. Nonetheless, it has been translated, transposed, or transcreated into a surprising variety of languages – inc……続きを見る
The figure of the intellectual looms large in modern history, and yet his or her social place has always been full of ambiguity and ironies. Between Utopia and Dystopia is a study of the movement th……続きを見る
In recent years, Europe has had to constantly rethink and redefine its attitude toward new flows of immigrations. Issues of boundaries and identity have been integral to this reflection. Through a m……続きを見る
著者:T. K. Seung
出版社: Lexington Books
発売日: 2005年06月14日
Thus Spoke Zarathustra is Nietzsche's most problematic text. There appears to be no thematic connection between its four Parts and numerous sections. To make it even worse, the book contains a numbe……続きを見る
The Postcolonial Low Countries is the first book to bring together critical and comparative approaches to the emergent field of neerlandophone postcolonial studies. The collection of essays ranges a……続きを見る
出版社: University Press Copublishing Division
発売日: 2013年04月11日
Developments in the Histories of Sexualities: In Search of the Normal,1600-1800 explores the oppositionscreated by the official exclusion ofbanned sexual practices and theresistance to that exclusio……続きを見る
著者:Morgan Rooney
出版社: University Press Copublishing Division
発売日: 2012年11月08日
This study examines how debates about history during the French Revolution informed and changed the nature of the British novel between 1790 and 1814. During these years, intersections between histo……続きを見る
Political Action in Vaclav Havel’s Thought: The Responsibility of Resistance, by Delia Popescu, examines resistance to oppression and individual responsibility in political action, all in the contex……続きを見る
Mary Manjikian’s Apocalypse and Post-Politics: The Romance of the End advances the thesis that only those who feel the most safe and whose lives are least precarious can engage in the sort of storyt……続きを見る
著者:Donald P. Kaczvinsky
出版社: University Press Copublishing Division
発売日: 2011年12月16日
Durrell and the City commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of The Alexandria Quartet with a collection of fourteen new essays by a group of international scholars and critics. The……続きを見る
This book brings together new essays by leading cultural critics who have been influenced by the groundbreaking scholarship of Richard Helgerson. The original essays penned for this anthology evince……続きを見る
Fiction and the Philosophy of Happiness explores the novel’s participation in eighteenth-century “inquiries after happiness,” an ancient ethical project that acquired new urgency with the rise of su……続きを見る
著者:Kevin De Ornellas
出版社: University Press Copublishing Division
発売日: 2013年11月18日
Kevin De Ornellas argues that in Renaissance England the relationship between horse and rider works as an unambiguous symbol of domination by the strong over the weak. There was little sentimental c……続きを見る
著者:Frank Rosengarten
出版社: University Press Copublishing Division
発売日: 2012年02月16日
This book traces the life of Giacomo Leopardi by examining four different yet interrelated aspects: his social origins and class in relation to his evolving conception of nobility; the mixture of id……続きを見る
Walter Benjamin is one of the twentieth century's most important intellectuals, and also one of its most elusive. His writingsーmosaics incorporating philosophy, literary criticism, Marxist analysis……続きを見る
著者:Gerasimus Katsan
出版社: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
発売日: 2013年04月04日
History and National Ideology in Greek Postmodernist Fiction investigates the ways postmodernist literary techniques have been adopted by Greek authors. Taking into consideration the global impetus ……続きを見る
著者:Editors of REA
出版社: Research & Education Association
発売日: 2011年12月14日
**Earn College Credit with REA’s Test Prep for CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature
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A lively and comprehensive account of the whole tradition of European fiction for students and teachers of comparative literature, this volume covers twenty-five of the most significant and influent……続きを見る
出版社: Modern Language Association of America
発売日: 2014年02月23日
Although Robert Louis Stevenson was a late Victorian, his work--especially Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde--still circulates energetically and internationally among p……続きを見る
Russia's size, the diversity of its peoples and its unique geographical position straddling East and West have created a culture that is both inward and outward looking. Its history reflects the ten……続きを見る
著者:Ellen Rees
出版社: University Press Copublishing Division
発売日: 2014年03月06日
This book examines the significance of cabins and other temporary seasonal dwellings as important symbols in modern Norwegian cultural and literary history. The author uses Michel Foucault’s notion ……続きを見る
著者:J. E. A. Tyler
出版社: St. Martin's Publishing Group
発売日: 2014年03月18日
For all those who journey to J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth, here is the complete guide to its lands, legends, histories, languages, and people. The Complete Tolkien Companion explains, translates, a……続きを見る
著者:William Donoghue
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
In Mannerist Fiction, William Donoghue re-conceptualizes the history of formalism in western literature. Rather than presuming that literary experimentation with form – distorting space and time – b……続きを見る
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical novel by James Joyce, first serialised in the magazine The Egoist from 1914 to 1915, and published first in book format in 1916 by ……続きを見る
著者:Alexander Welsh
出版社: Yale University Press
発売日: 2014年05月01日
For about three thousand years comedy has applied a welcome humanist perspective to the world’s religious beliefs and practices. From the ancient Greek comedies of Aristophanes, the famous poem by L……続きを見る
In this book, Sarah Rolfe Prodan examines the spiritual poetry of Michelangelo in light of three contexts: the Catholic Reformation movement, Renaissance Augustinianism, and the tradition of Italian……続きを見る
France entered the twentieth century as a powerful European and colonial nation. In the course of the century, her role changed dramatically: in the first fifty years two World Wars and economic dec……続きを見る
This 2007 second edition of The Cambridge Companion to Dante is designed to provide an accessible introduction to Dante for students, teachers and general readers. The volume was fully updated and i……続きを見る
著者:Michael Hofmann
出版社: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
発売日: 2014年12月02日
An adventure with a roving genius of literary criticism
Michael Hofmannーpoet, translator, and intellectual vagabondーhas established himself as one of the keenest critics of contemporary literature……続きを見る
著者:Andrew Cole
出版社: University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2014年06月15日
Modern theory needs a history lesson. Neither Marx nor Nietzsche first gave us theoryーHegel did. To support this contention, Andrew Cole’s The Birth of Theory presents a refreshingly clear and live……続きを見る