What do The Family Circus, Ziggy, and The Far Side have in common? They are all single-panel comics, a seemingly simple form that cartoonists have used in vastly different ways.
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The Classics of Ancient Rome: 30+ Masterpieces of Latin Literature is a meticulously edited anthology that encapsulates the essence of Roman thought, culture, and artistry. Capturing the epochs of R……続きを見る
This anthology of eight short stories and eight narrative essays depicts diverse facets of the South Asian experience in the American South. Some of them relate to the proverbial longing for what th……続きを見る
As chief advisor to the emperor Nero, Lucius Annaeus Seneca was most influential in ancient Rome as a power behind the throne. His lasting fame derives from his writings on Stoic ideology, in which ……続きを見る
Feeling overwhelmed by the anxieties and uncertainties of modern life? Look no further than "Seneca's Letters from a Stoic," a timeless treasure trove of wisdom from one of history's most influentia……続きを見る
著者:Alanna Skuse
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2022年04月28日
This book is open access under a CC-BY licence.
Cancer is perhaps the modern world's most feared disease. Yet, we know relatively little about this malady's history before the nineteenth century. Th……続きを見る
Islamic Folklore The Staff of Prophet Musa AS (Moses) English Edition Lite Version Based From The Noble Quran And Al-Hadith.
{And We inspired Musa (Moses) (saying), 'Throw your staff',’ and behold! ……続きを見る
著者:Hannah Crawforth
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
How did authors such as Jonson, Spenser, Donne and Milton think about the past lives of the words they used? Hannah Crawforth shows how early modern writers were acutely attuned to the religious and……続きを見る
著者:Deanna K. Kreisel
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
The ways in which women are portrayed in Victorian novels can provide important insights into how people of the day thought about political economy, and vice versa. In Economic Woman, Deanna K. Krei……続きを見る
著者:Joanna McClure
出版社: North Atlantic Books
発売日: 2013年06月11日
Joanna McClure's poems reveal the story of a central woman writer of the San Francisco Beat generation counterculture. Married to Beat poet Michael McClure soon after she arrived in San Francisco in……続きを見る
Modern ideas of freedom and human rights have been repeatedly contested and are hotly debated at the beginning of the third millennium in response to new theories, needs, and challenges in contempor……続きを見る
著者:Joanna Klink
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2007年07月31日
A beautiful new collection from an acclaimed poet
The poems in Joanna Klink’s new collection Circadian take as their guiding vision circadian clocks. Moved by the presence and withdrawal of light, t……続きを見る
The long-awaited biography of one of the great writers of the twentieth century - 'a wonderful blend of scholarly fact and juicy storytelling' (Mail on Sunday).
Muriel Spark ended was one of the gre……続きを見る
著者:Suzannah Dunn
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2011年04月28日
A tremendously vivid, page-turning and plausible novel that depicts the rise and fall of Anne Boleyn, the most spirited, independent and courageous of Henry’s queens, as viewed from both the bedroom……続きを見る
This collection of selected writings represents the best of recent critical work on Milton. The essays cover all stages of his career, from the early poems through to the later poems of the Restorat……続きを見る
著者:Joanna O'Connell
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2010年07月22日
A member of Mexico's privileged upper class, yet still subordinated because of her gender, Rosario Castellanos became one of Latin America's most influential feminist social critics. Joanna O'Connel……続きを見る
著者:Joanna Freer
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
Thomas Pynchon and American Counterculture employs the revolutionary sixties as a lens through which to view the anarchist politics of Pynchon's novels. Joanna Freer identifies and elucidates Pyncho……続きを見る
First published in 2006. This volume marks the tenth volume in its series: Religion in History, Society and Culture. This series is designed to bring exciting new work by young scholars on religion ……続きを見る
Elsa Morante’s Politics of Writing is a collected volume of twenty-one essays written by Morante specialists and international scholars. Essays gather attention on four broad critical topics, namely……続きを見る
Boys in Children’s Literature and Popular Culture proposes new theoretical frameworks for understanding the contradictory ways masculinity is represented in popular texts consumed by boys in the Uni……続きを見る
Dylan Thomas: A Centenary Celebration is a unique collection of specially commissioned essays celebrating the poet's life and work one hundred years after his birth in 1914.
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著者:Joanna Brooks
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2003年08月14日
The 1780s and 1790s were a critical era for communities of color in the new United States of America. Even Thomas Jefferson observed that in the aftermath of the American Revolution, "the spirit of ……続きを見る
Unlike any existing studies of the medical humanities, The Chief Concern of Medicinebrings to the examination of medical practices a thorough---and clearly articulated---exposition of the nature of ……続きを見る
This is a book about the human propensity to think about and experience the world through stories. ‘Why do we have stories?’, ‘How do stories create meaning for us?’, and ‘How is storytelling distin……続きを見る
著者:Hannah Kent
出版社: Place des éditeurs
発売日: 2014年05月15日
" Voici une nouvelle voix originale, qui tient son histoire avec une remarquable maîtrise de la langue. Le premier roman d'Hannah Kent, A la grâce des hommes, est un pur bijou, sa prose aussi froide……続きを見る
Reflections on Sentiment not only addresses current scholarly interest in feeling and affect but also provides an occasion to celebrate the career of George Starr, who, in more than fifty years of i……続きを見る
This book is the first full-length critical study to explore the rapidly growing cadre of amateur-authored, independently-published, and niche-market picture books that have been released during the……続きを見る
Cet ouvrage fournit une analyse approfondie de Monsieur Ibrahim et les Fleurs du Coran d'Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt avec toutes les clés pour analyse l'œuvre.
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著者:S. Khanna
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan UK
発売日: 2016年05月24日
This book examines the deeply divided terrain of the twentieth century city and its formative impact on narrative fiction. It focuses on two major 'world authors' at the two ends of the twentieth ce……続きを見る
著者:Joanna Page
出版社: University of Michigan Press
発売日: 2016年03月29日
It has become something of a critical commonplace to claim that science fiction does not actually exist in Argentina. This book puts that claim to rest by identifying and analyzing a rich body of wo……続きを見る