Harvard on the Beach' is a remarkable anthology that stands as a testament to the astounding breadth of human thought, creativity, and literary expression. This collection brings together an unparal……続きを見る
The Complete Harvard Classics - All 51 Volumes in One Edition represents an unparalleled assembly of the seminal works spanning across literature, philosophy, science, and history. This collection s……続きを見る
William Shakespeare's play 'Troilus & Cressida' is a complex and dark tragedy that delves into themes of love, war, honor, and betrayal. Set during the Trojan War, the play intricately weaves togeth……続きを見る
Experience the heart-wrenching tragedy of Othello with this pocket-sized edition. Shakespeare's powerful exploration of jealousy, manipulation, and the destructive power of suspicion can now be carr……続きを見る
著者:Craig A. Williams
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
This book invites us to approach friendship not as something that simply is, but as something performed in and through language. Roman friendship is read across a wide spectrum of Latin texts, from ……続きを見る
Problems of individual moral choice have always been closely bound up with the larger normative concerns of political theory. There are several reasons for this continuing connection. First, the val……続きを見る
Ten years after its original publication, Roman Homosexuality remains the definitive statement of this interesting but often misunderstood aspect of Roman culture. Learned yet accessible, the book h……続きを見る
This edition provides an English translation of and detailed commentary on the second book of epigrams published by the Latin poet Marcus Valerius Martialis. The past ten years have seen a resurgenc……続きを見る
著者:Tara Williams
出版社: Penn State University Press
発売日: 2018年03月14日
This multidisciplinary volume illustrates how representations of magic in fourteenth-century romances link the supernatural, spectacle, and morality in distinctive ways.
Supernatural marvels represe……続きを見る
The great work of Welsh literature, translated in full for the first time in over 100 years by two of its country's foremost poets
Tennyson portrayed him, and wrote at least one poem under his name.……続きを見る
Compunction was one of the most important emotions for medieval Christianity; in fact, through its confessional function, compunction became the primary means for an affective sinner to gain redempt……続きを見る
This book offers a challenge to the current study of nineteenth-century British medievalism, re-examining its general perception as an elite and conservative tendency, the imposition of order from a……続きを見る
A fresh new approach to Victorian medievalism, showing it to be far from the preserve of the elite.
This book offers a challenge to the current study of nineteenth-century British medievalism, re-ex……続きを見る
Elegies of Chu (in Chinese, Chuci), one of the two surviving collections of ancient Chinese poetry, is a key source for the whole tradition of Chinese poetry. Because the elegies contain passionate ……続きを見る
著者:Deanne Williams
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2023年07月06日
Deanne Williams offers the very first study of the medieval and early modern girl actor. Whereas previous histories of the actress begin with the Restoration, this book demonstrates that the girl is……続きを見る
The author here reassesses the concept of ‘masculinity’, and argues that it cannot be seen as an absolute standard, but only as the product of perpetual conflict between competing and unstable model……続きを見る
著者:M. Williams
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2016年05月24日
From majestic Celtic crosses to elaborate knotwork designs, visual symbols of Irish identity at its most medieval abound in contemporary culture. Consdering both scholarly and popular perspectives t……続きを見る
著者:David Williams
出版社: McGill-Queen's University Press
発売日: 2022年11月15日
The modern world was not created by the civilization of Renaissance Italy, the advent of the printing press, or the marriage restrictions imposed by the medieval church. Rather, it was widespread re……続きを見る
This book opens up new perspectives on the English fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien, arguing that he was an influential thinker of utopianism in 20th-century fiction and that his scrutiny of utopias ca……続きを見る
著者:Gareth Williams
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2023年01月18日
Ovid’s Metamorphoses has entranced audiences for two thousand years, from Rome under Augustus to humanities classrooms today. Borrowing liberally from Greek and Roman mythology, the poem tells hundr……続きを見る
The Tempest by William Shakespeare is a play by English playwright William Shakespeare, probably written in 1610–1611, and thought to be one of the last plays that Shakespeare wrote alone. After the……続きを見る