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Introduction Chapitre I Chapitre II Chapitre III Chapitre IV Chapitre V Chapitre VI Chapitre VII Chapitre VIII Chapitre IX Chapitre X Chapitre XI Chapitre XII Chapitre XIII Chapitre XIV Chapitre XV……続きを見る

Avertissement de l’éditeur  Chapitre I : Une hôtesse de l’ancien monde  Chapitre II : L’hôte  Chapitre III : L’administration  Chapitre IV : L’invitation ……続きを見る

Lewis Carroll is one of the most prominent English authors of all time for his work for his masterpiece 'Alice in Wonderland'. There is much more to Lewis Carroll then fantasy fiction and with this ……続きを見る

Ceci est une autre petite histoire tirée du Keepsake de 1828. Elle me fut racontée il y a bien longtemps par feu Mlle Anna Seward, qui avait, parmi les nombreux talents qui faisaient……続きを見る

Avertissement Chapitre I Chapitre II Chapitre III Chapitre IV Chapitre V Chapitre VI Chapitre VII Chapitre VIII Chapitre IX Chapitre X Chapitre XI Chapitre XII Chapitre XIII Chapitre XIV Chapitre X……続きを見る

Relativement à la très étrange et pourtant très familière histoire que je vais coucher par écrit, je n’attends ni ne sollicite la créance. Vraiment,……続きを見る

Vers la fin de l’année 1827, pendant que je demeurais près de Charlottesville, dans la Virginie, je fis par hasard la connaissance de M. Auguste Bedloe. Ce jeune gentleman étai……続きを見る

Qu’il me soit permis, pour le moment, de m’appeler William Wilson. La page vierge étalée devant moi ne doit pas être souillée par mon véritable nom. Ce nom n’a &ea……続きを見る

Vie d’Edgar Allan Poe L’inhumation prématurée L’homme sans souffle Une mystification Le philosophe Bon-Bon La découverte de Von Kempelen Un entrefilet aux X La caisse oblongue Ne pariez jamais votre……続きを見る

IL est rare qu’un auteur ne mette pas une seconde fois la bienveillance du public à l’épreuve, quand il a été déjà honoré de ses suffrages. Cependant on doit bien supposer que l’auteur de MARMION ép……続きを見る

Throughout his plays, Shakespeare placed an extraordinary emphasis on the power of the face to reveal or conceal moral character and emotion, repeatedly inviting the audience to attend carefully to ……続きを見る

In this sustained full length study of Marlowe's plays, Andrew Duxfield argues that Marlovian drama exhibits a marked interest in unity and unification, and that in doing so it engages with a discou……続きを見る

James Joyce's Ulysses, once regarded as obscure and obscene, is now viewed as one of the masterpieces of world literature. Yet Joyce's final novel, Finnegans Wake, to which he devoted seventeen year……続きを見る

How was modernism shaped, from its beginning, by intellectual property law? What role did the law's imperial and transatlantic asymmetries play in modernism's dissemination? How did various modernis……続きを見る

Many people throughout the world "inhabit" imaginary worlds communally and persistently, parsing Harry Potter and exploring online universes. These activities might seem irresponsibly escapist, but ……続きを見る

How did the Victorian fixation on the disastrous John Franklin expedition transform our understanding of the Northwest Passage and the Arctic? Today we still tend to see the Arctic and the Northwest……続きを見る

A History of English Autobiography explores the genealogy of autobiographical writing in England from the medieval period to the digital era. Beginning with an extensive introduction that charts imp……続きを見る

With its many rites of initiation (religious, educational, professional or sexual), Elizabethan and Jacobean education emphasized both imitation and discovery in a struggle to bring population to a ……続きを見る

Dennis Low's re-evaluation of the Lake Poets as mentors begins with the controversial premise that Robert Southey was one of the nineteenth-century's greatest champions of women's writing. Together ……続きを見る

“A generous and pleasurable collection. . . . Vibrant and illuminating, with quotable lines on every page. . . . [Lessing is] a superb essayist: lucid, wise, knowledgeable, and witty.”ー Booklist In……続きを見る

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"Africa belongs to the Africans; the sooner they take it back the better. Butーa country also belongs to those who feel at home in it. Perhaps it may be that love of Africa the country will be stron……続きを見る

This entertaining and learned volume contains book reviews, lectures, and hard to find articles from the late C. S. Lewis, whose constant aim was to show the twentieth–century reader how to read and……続きを見る

Originally edited by Dorothy Lobrano Guth, and revised and updated by Martha White. With a foreword by John Updike. These letters are, of course, beautifully written but above all personal, precise,……続きを見る

A Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick “I had been so engaged by Ann Patchett’s multifaceted story, so lured in by her confiding voice, that I forgot I was on the job. […] As the best personal essays of……続きを見る

The Allegory of Love is a study in medieval traditionーthe rise of both the sentiment called "Courtly Love" and of the allegorical methodーfrom eleventh-century Languedoc through sixteenth-century E……続きを見る

The beloved New York Times bestselling author Making Toast and Kayak Morning returns with a powerful meditation on a universal subject: love. In The Book of Love, Roger Rosenblatt explores love in a……続きを見る

Languageーin its communicative and playful functions, its literary formations and its shifting meaningsーis a perennially fascinating topic. C. S. Lewis's Studies in Words explores this fascination ……続きを見る

‘A masterly performance by the greatest literary biographer of his generation’ Oldie In this kaleidoscope of stories spanning art, science and poetry, award-winning writer Richard Holmes travels acr……続きを見る

Questioning whether the impulse to adapt Shakespeare has changed over time, Lynne Bradley argues for restoring a sense of historicity to the study of adaptation. Bradley compares Nahum Tate's Histor……続きを見る