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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

**Earn College Credit with REA’s Test Prep for CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Everything you need to pass the exam and get the college credit you deserve.** REA leads the way in helping ……続きを見る

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD "In the spirit of Julian Barnes's Flaubert's Parrot and Alain de Botton's How Proust Can Change Your Life, Mr. Dyer's Out of Sheer Rage keeps circ……続きを見る

Eduard Douwes Dekker (Amsterdam, 1820 – 19 februari 1887) was een Nederlandse schrijver bekend onder het pseudoniem Multatuli. Zijn bekendste werk is de kaderroman Max Havelaar, waarin hij - op basi……続きを見る

The Renaissance in Italy continues to exercise a powerful hold on the popular imagination and on scholarly enquiry. This Companion presents a lively, comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and current ap……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Gesammelte Werke" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Robert Musil (1880 - 1942) war ein österreichischer Sc……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Gesammelte Werke / Collected Works: Tragödien / Tragedies + Komödien / Comedies + Historiendramen / History Plays + Versdichtungen / Poetry - Zweisprachige Ausgabe (Deutsch-Englisch) ……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Pan Tadeusz oder Die letzte Fehde in Litauen (Nationalepos der Polen)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. P……続きを見る

Tolstoy reveals the Shakespeare he knew and thus revealed himself. It's often interesting to hear how someone experienced Shakespeare, then wandered off into their own ideas of what it meant to them……続きを見る

»Berlin - mein Ding«: Ursula Fricker, Christoph Geiser, Roman Graf, Silvio Huonder, Thomas Hürlimann, Stefanie Sourlier und Matthias Zschokke erzählen. »Berlin - zu Gast«: Robert Walser, den es vor ……続きを見る

Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique, à été relu et corrigé.  Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique. ……続きを見る

This is the first unified history of the large, prestigious dictionaries of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, compiled in academies, which set out to glorify living European languages. The t……続きを見る

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked a……続きを見る

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked a……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Aeneis" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Die Aeneis ist das von Vergil auf der Grundlage früherer Überlie……続きを見る

In Six Walks in the Fictional Woods Umberto Eco shares with us his Secret Life as a readerーhis love for MAD magazine, for Scarlett O'Hara, for the nineteenth-century French novelist Nerval's Sylvie……続きを見る

Are we ill-suited for this world? Among Europe's major contemporary poets, Estonia's Jaan Kaplinski offers a rare vision of human advancement and fulfillment: the less we intervene the more we flour……続きを見る

From Occitan poetry to Francophone writing produced in the Caribbean and North Africa, from intellectual history to current films, and from medieval manuscripts to bandes dessinées, this History cov……続きを見る