anne - Ancient & Classical 1

In Plato's Socrates on Socrates: Socratic Self-Disclosure and the Public Practice of Philosophy, Anne-Marie Schultz analyzes the philosophical and political implications of Plato’s presentation of S……続きを見る

This book contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! Novels Jerome, Jerome K.: "Three Men in a Boat" Joyce, James: "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"……続きを見る

Explores the representation of emotions as psychological concepts and cultural constructs in Geoffrey Chaucer's narrative poetry. McTaggart argues that Chaucer's main works including The Canterbury ……続きを見る

Ascanius is the most prominent child hero in Virgil's Aeneid. He accompanies his father from Troy to Italy and is present from the first book of the epic to the last; he is destined to found the cit……続きを見る

Anne Thompson here gives the fullest account and explanation to date of the diversity of the more than sixty manuscripts of the South English Legendary, a late thirteenth-century collection of livel……続きを見る

A revolutionary, entertaining and readable rewriting of the history of the novel. This edition does not include illustrations. Margaret Anne Doody challenges the conventional view of the novel, argu……続きを見る

Beginning with Rudyard Kipling and Edith Nesbit and concluding with best-selling series still ongoing at the time of writing, this volume examines works of twentieth- and twenty-first-century childr……続きを見る

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte is the second and final novel written by English author Anne Brontë. It was first published in 1848 under the pseudonym Acton Bell. Probably the most shock……続きを見る

Sustainable Work in Europe brings together a strong core of Swedish working life research, with additional contributions from across Europe, and discussion of current issues such as digitalisation, ……続きを見る

Featured here is a modern translation of a medieval herbal, with a study showing how this technical treatise on herbs was turned into a literary curiosity in the nineteenth century. The contours of ……続きを見る

«This fantastic book investigates the proliferation, power and changing nature of online feminist activism. The book critically focuses on the challenges and risks of online feminist activism, as we……続きを見る

Anne Middleton's essays have been among the most vigorous, learned, and influential in the field of medieval English literature. Their 'crux-busting' energies have illuminated local obscurities with……続きを見る

Essays on women and devotional literature in the Middle Ages in commemoration and celebration of the respected feminist scholar Catherine Innes-Parker. Silence was a much-lauded concept in the Middl……続きを見る

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time A book about romantic love, Eros the Bittersweet is Anne Carson's exploration of the concept of "eros" in both clas……続きを見る

Embark on a literary journey like never before with "50 Masterpieces You Have to Read Before You Die Vol. 1." This meticulously curated collection features timeless novels that have captivated reade……続きを見る

This book contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! Novels Alcott, Louisa May: Little Women Austen, Jane: Pride and Prejudice Austen, Jane: Emma Balzac, Ho……続きを見る

This book contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! Novels Jerome, Jerome K.: "Three Men in a Boat" Joyce, James: "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"……続きを見る

Of all the lyric poets of ancient Greece, Pindar is the one whose work has been best preserved. His odes to victorious Greek athletes were entertainments designed for performance in a hospitable atm……続きを見る

For hopeless romantics who love the lyrical poetry of past centuries, here is a look at the classic love poems and what they say about love. As the great poets know, love is not all a bed of roses.……続きを見る

Originally published in 1988, The Protean Text looks at the shifting evolution of medieval texts and how changing social and aesthetic values were depicted in the literature of the period. The book ……続きを見る

Of unknown authorship, Beowulf is an Old English epic poem which incites contentious debate and has been endlessly interpreted over the centuries. This Reader's Guide provides a much-needed overview……続きを見る

La Divina Comedia by Dante Alighieri Metafísica by Aristóteles Sentido y Sensibiildad by Jane Austen Las Flores del Mal by Charles Baudelaire El Decamerón by Giovanni Boccaccio Agnes Grey (Español) ……続きを見る

La Divina Comedia by Dante Alighieri Metafísica by Aristóteles Sentido y Sensibiildad by Jane Austen Las Flores del Mal by Charles Baudelaire El Decamerón by Giovanni Boccaccio Agnes Grey (Español) ……続きを見る

L’humaniste et juriste milanais André Alciat (1492-1550) est connu pour être le créateur de ce qui deviendra, au cours du XVIe siècle, le genre de l’emblème, caractérisé par sa structure tripartite ……続きを見る

A la fin de la Guerre froide, les Etats-Unis d’Amérique deviennent la première puissance mondiale, animée par l’idéal de défendre les valeurs occidentales et de répandre la démocratie dans le monde.……続きを見る

In 'Greek Lands and Letters,' Anne C. E. Allinson and Francis Greenleaf Allinson present a meticulously curated collection that takes readers through the luminous landscapes of Greek literature, cap……続きを見る

Eros, o doce-amargo, livro referencial de Anne Carson, uma das mais celebradas autoras da atualidade, chega finalmente ao Brasil apresentando um panorama das leituras sobre o amor, da Grécia antiga ……続きを見る

Representations of Muslims have never been more common in the Western imagination than they are today. Building on Orientalist stereotypes constructed over centuries, the figure of the wily Arab has……続きを見る

This important collection of essays both contributes to the expanding field of classical reception studies and seeks to extend it. Focusing on nineteenth- and twentieth-century Britain, it looks at ……続きを見る

This book offers a new approach to the study of Homeric epic by combining ancient Greek perceptions of Homer with up-to-date scholarship on traditional poetry. Part I argues that, in the archaic per……続きを見る