D.O - British 1

In "A Dish of Orts: Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare," George MacDonald delves into the profound connections between imagination and literature, offering a series of essays that……続きを見る

In "The English Novel," Ford Madox Ford presents a comprehensive exploration of the form and evolution of the English novel, analyzing its historical contexts and its intrinsic relationship with soc……続きを見る

Arthur Conan Doyle's 'True Crime: British Murder Mysteries' delves into the dark and intrigue-filled world of criminal investigations in the late 19th century Britain. Written in the classic style o……続きを見る

This 1st volume contains the following 50 works, arranged alphabetically by authors’ last names: Alcott, Louisa May: Little Women Austen, Jane: Pride and Prejudice Austen, Jane: Emma Balzac, Honoré ……続きを見る

A TWENTIETH-CENTURY intellectual of the first rank presents the case for the nineteenth-century aesthetician whose elegant subversions delivered us to modernism. Walter Pater (1839-1894) was an obsc……続きを見る

First Published in 2002. It is easy to see that we are living in a time of rapid and radical social change. It is much less easy to grasp the fact that such change will inevitably affect the nature ……続きを見る

This critical evaluation of Ford Madox Ford's "novels of war, which are also novels about peace," is made in a most delightful manner. Based on a thorough knowledge of the novelist, it is enriched b……続きを見る

The White Company is a historical adventure by Arthur Conan Doyle set during the Hundred Years' War. The story is set in England, France, and Spain, in the years 1366 and 1367, against the backgroun……続きを見る

The Passion of Meter is the first extended critical study of Wordsworth's metrical theory and his practice in the art of versification. Until now, relatively little attention has been paid to the re……続きを見る

This book re-examines scrupulously the writings and the life records of John Milton, in the context of a proper understanding of the recent developments in seventeenth-century historiography. Milton……続きを見る

Acting from Shakespeare's First Folio examines a series of techniques for reading and performing Shakespeare's plays that are based on the texts of the first ‘complete’ volume of Shakespeare's works……続きを見る

'I am doing your Majesty some service here, whilst I am preparing the story of your sufferings; that posterity may know by whose default the nation was even overwhelmed with calamities, and by whose……続きを見る

From the Hamlet acted on a galleon off Africa to the countless outdoor productions of A Midsummer Night's Dream that now defy each English summer, Shakespeare and Amateur Performance explores the un……続きを見る

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the legendary creator of Sherlock Holmes, takes us on a fantastic tour of his personal favourite books. 続きを見る

Although C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) achieved a level of popularity as a fiction writer, literary scholars have tended to view him as a minor figure working in an insignificant genre-science fiction-or ……続きを見る

What did war look like in the cultural imagination of 1914? Why did men in Scotland sign up to fight in unprecedented numbers? What were the martial myths shaping Scottish identity from the aftermat……続きを見る

Shell Shock, Memory, and the Novel in the Wake of World War I explores the narrative traces, subaltern faces, and commemorative spaces of shell shock in wartime and postwar novels by Mulk Raj Anand,……続きを見る

Between steam and cybernetics lies a missing phase in the history of information culture. Beginning in the late nineteenth century, national governments and writers of fiction alike began to take an……続きを見る

Spenser in the Moment collects specially commissioned essays critical of established readings, each of which in surveying the state of the art attempts radically to unsettle our conception of the po……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Literatur, Note: 2,0, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Anglistik), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Gibt man bei Google 'Kriminalität' ei……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Literatur, Note: 1,5, Universität Konstanz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Hausarbeit wird der Roman A Clockwork Orange von Anthony ……続きを見る

Miranda, daughter to Prospero, the feared sorcerer-Duke of Milan, stifles in her new marriage. Oppressed by her father, unloved by Ferdinand, she seeks freedom; and is granted it, when her childhood……続きを見る

First published in 1986. Dubliners was James Joyce’s first major publication. Setting it at the turn of the century, Joyce claims to hold up a ‘nicely polished looking-glass’ to the native Irishman.……続きを見る

The object of this study, first published in 1980, is to dispel the view that James Joyce had no political views. Although not a political novelist like D. H. Lawrence or Joseph Conrad, political is……続きを見る

First published in 2002. This book surveys how and to what effect Shelley uses erotic narratives to mask political rhetoric within his attempts to describe and bring forth utopia. Posing erotic rela……続きを見る

Ollam (“ollav”), named for the ancient title of Ireland’s chief poets, celebrates the career of Tomás Ó Cathasaigh, Henry L. Shattuck Professor of Irish Studies at Harvard University, who is one of ……続きを見る

L’année dernière, un jour d’automne, j’entrai chez mon ami Sherlock Holmes. Je le trouvai en conférence avec un gros clergyman, d’âge moyen et dont la face rubiconde et le……続きを見る

Je viens de relire les notes que j’ai prises sur les causes célèbres qui furent confiées à Sherlock Holmes entre les années 82 et 90 ; je les trouve presque toutes……続きを見る

Avant-Propos I. L’Altération du spectre II. La marée de mort III. Submergés IV. Journal d’un mourant V. Le Monde mort VI. Le Grand Réveil 続きを見る

La Boite de laque  L’Homme aux six montres  L’Entonnoir de cuir  La Pièce de musée  Le Pot de caviar  Le Chasseur de scarabées  Le Train perdu&nbs……続きを見る