In the mid-1950s, to combat declining theater attendance, film distributors began releasing pre-packaged genre double-bills--including many horror and science fiction double features. Though many of……続きを見る
In this collection of Greek fiction written between the first and fourth centuries AD, 'Callirhoe' is the stirring tale of star-crossed lovers Chaereas and Callirhoe, torn apart when she is kidnappe……続きを見る
In 'The Collected Works of Frances Burney (Illustrated Edition)', readers are treated to a comprehensive collection of the works of Frances Burney, a prominent female novelist of the 18th century. K……続きを見る
Dreißigjährig, nach Jahren erfolgloser Arbeit an seinem ersten Romanprojekt «Ich, der Henker», den Bekenntnissen eines Naziverbrechers, entschließt Imre Kertész sich zu einer «nüchternen Selbstprüfu……続きを見る
'The first great book, and the first great book about the suffering and loss of war' Guardian
One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest epi……続きを見る
This book, based on the Clarendon Lectures in English for 2017, argues that the literature of the English Reformation marks a turning point in Western thinking about literature and literariness. But……続きを見る
著者:Ian M. Rogers
出版社: Vine Leaves Press
発売日: 2022年04月12日
Creative ne're-do-well Flip Montcalm isn't cut out for office life, so he jumps at the chance to join an MFA program in the rural Midwest. Broke and infatuated with the 20th century literary canon, ……続きを見る
For so long figured in European discourses as the antithesis of modernity, the Pacific Islands have remained all but absent from the modernist studies’ critical map. Yet, as the chapters of New Ocea……続きを見る
著者:Judith Huber
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2017年08月28日
In Motion and the English Verb, a study of the expression of motion in medieval English, Judith Huber provides extensive inventories of verbs used in intransitive motion meanings in Old and Middle E……続きを見る
In 'SHAKESPEARE, THE DRAMA & THE STAGE' by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, the reader is taken on a profound exploration of Shakespeare's works, focusing on the drama and the theatrical aspects that bring ……続きを見る
Deforming American Political Thought offers an alternative to the dominant American historical imagination, treating issues that range from the nature of Thomas Jefferson's vision of an egalitarian ……続きを見る
Louisa May Alcott, the famous author of Little Women, offers here three sweet, heartfelt, and old-fashioned poems that give a glimpse into Alcott's father and allows the reader to have a look at the……続きを見る
Unlock the more straightforward side of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!
This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Gue……続きを見る
著者:Georges Perec
出版社: Groupe Robert Laffont
発売日: 2018年11月29日
Vous avez lu quelque part que la lettre la plus fréquemment utilisée de la langue française était la voyelle " e ". Cela, bien sûr, vous a semblé injuste, et même intolérable, et vous avez décidé d'……続きを見る
Dieses eBook: "Das Zillebuch: Der Mann und das Werk (Autobiographie von Heinrich Zille)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen……続きを見る
著者:Lionel Duroy
出版社: Groupe Robert Laffont
発売日: 2012年08月23日
Fasciné par le destin des enfants de criminels de guerre, Marc part à Belgrade en 2010 pour enquêter sur le suicide de la fille du général Mladic, accusé de crimes contre l'humanité par la justice i……続きを見る
For most of the eighteenth century, automata were deemed a celebration of human ingenuity, feats of science and reason. Among the Romantics, however, they prompted a contradictory apprehension about……続きを見る
A SPECTATOR AND EVENING STANDARD BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020
'A joy. Each chapter instantly became my favourite' David Mitchell, author of Cloud Atlas
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Laugh your socks off with this hilarious collection of tales, observations and flights of fancy from the No. 1 bestsell……続きを見る
著者:Ellen T. Harris
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2017年11月07日
Purcell's Dido and Aeneas stands as the greatest operatic achievement of seventeenth-century England, and yet, despite its global renown, it remains cloaked in mystery. The date and place of its fir……続きを見る
In this book, Michael J. Shapiro stages a series of pedagogical encounters between political theory, represented as a compositional challenge, and cinematic texts, emphasizing how to achieve an effe……続きを見る
A major collection of entirely new poems from the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author of Time and Materials and The Apple Trees at Olema
A new volume of poetry from Robert Hass is ……続きを見る
In Book II of the "Aeneid", Aeneas relates to Dido his own account of Troy's destruction and his escape, including the episode of the Wooden Horse. It is some of the best Latin poetry ever written, ……続きを見る
In "The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction," Dorothy Scarborough offers a comprehensive analysis of the interplay between supernatural elements and the narratives of modern English literature. W……続きを見る