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A Companion to Sophocles

Kirk Ormand

A Companion to Sophocles

A Companion to Sophocles presents the first comprehensive collection of essays in decades to address all aspects of the life, works, and critical reception of Sophocles. First collection of its kind to provide introductory essays to the fragments of his lost plays and to the remaining fragments of one satyr-play, the Ichneutae, in addition to each of his extant tragedies Features new essays on Sophoclean drama that go well beyond the current state of scholarship on Sophocles Presents readings...

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Kirk Ormand

Who Was William Shakespeare? An Int...

Dympna Callaghan

Who Was William Shakespeare? An Introduction to the Life and Works

A new study of Shakespeare’s life and times, which illuminates our understanding and appreciation of his works. Combines an accessible fully historicised treatment of both the life and the plays, suited to both undergraduate and popular audiences Looks at 24 of the most significant plays and the sonnets through the lens of various aspects of Shakespeare’s life and historical environment Addresses four of the most significant issues that shaped Shakespeare’s career: education, religion, social...

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Dympna Callaghan

Reading Victorian Poetry

Richard Cronin

Reading Victorian Poetry

Reading Victorian Poetry offers close readings of poems from the Victorian era by a renowned scholar. The selection includes a range of canonical and lesser known writers Skilfully conveys the breadth and diversity of nineteenth-century poetry Offers an ideal balance of canonical and less well-known writers Allows readers to explore the poetry of the Victorian era, through the eyes of one of the most renowned scholars in the field Poets covered include Matthew Arnold, Emily Brontë, Elizabeth...

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Richard Cronin

A Companion to the Latin Language

James Clackson

A Companion to the Latin Language

A Companion to the Latin Language presents a collection of original essays from international scholars that track the development and use of the Latin language from its origins to its modern day usage. Brings together contributions from internationally renowned classicists, linguists and Latin language specialists Offers, in a single volume, a detailed account of different literary registers of the Latin language Explores the social and political contexts of Latin Includes new accounts of the...

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James Clackson

Reading Sixteenth-Century Poetry

Patrick Cheney

Reading Sixteenth-Century Poetry

Reading Sixteenth-Century Poetry combines close readings of individual poems with a critical consideration of the historical context in which they were written. Informative and original, this book has been carefully designed to enable readers to understand, enjoy, and be inspired by sixteenth-century poetry. Close reading of a wide variety of sixteenth-century poems, canonical and non-canonical, by men and by women, from print and manuscript culture, across the major literary modes and genres...

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Patrick Cheney

A History of American Literature

Richard Gray

A History of American Literature

Updated throughout and with much new material, A History of American Literature, Second Edition, is the most up-to-date and comprehensive survey available of the myriad forms of American Literature from pre-Columbian times to the present. The most comprehensive and up-to-date history of American literature available today Covers fiction, poetry, drama, and non-fiction, as well as other forms of literature including folktale, spirituals, the detective story, the thriller, and science fiction...

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Richard Gray

A Companion to Sensation Fiction

Pamela Gilbert K.

A Companion to Sensation Fiction

This comprehensive collection offers a complete introduction to one of the most popular literary forms of the Victorian period, its key authors and works, its major themes, and its lasting legacy. Places key authors and novels in their cultural and historical context Includes studies of major topics such as race, gender, melodrama, theatre, poetry, realism in fiction, and connections to other art forms Contributions from top international scholars approach an important literary genre from a...

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Pamela Gilbert K.

A Brief History of American Literat...

Richard Gray

A Brief History of American Literature

A Brief History of American Literature offers students and general readers a concise and up-to-date history of the full range of American writing from its origins until the present day. Represents the only up-to-date concise history of American literature Covers fiction, poetry, drama and non-fiction, as well as looking at other forms of literature including folktales, spirituals, the detective story, the thriller and science fiction Considers how our understanding of American literature has...

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Richard Gray

The Seventeenth - Century Literatur...

Marshall Grossman

The Seventeenth - Century Literature Handbook

The Seventeenth Century Handbook provides the undergraduate with a succinct account of the century’s events, along with an exploration of the ways the literature reflected and helped shape the history of the time. Provides a coherent narrative of the entire century of literary history as well as an easy-to-use guide to the principal literary works and figures Offers an exploration of the ways the literature reflected and helped shape the history of the time Describes the continuities as well as...

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Marshall Grossman

A Companion to Romantic Poetry

Charles Mahoney

A Companion to Romantic Poetry

Through a series of 34 essays by leading and emerging scholars, A Companion to Romantic Poetry reveals the rich diversity of Romantic poetry and shows why it continues to hold such a vital and indispensable place in the history of English literature. Breaking free from the boundaries of the traditionally-studied authors, the collection takes a revitalized approach to the field and brings together some of the most exciting work being done at the present time Emphasizes poetic form and technique...

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Charles Mahoney

A Future for Criticism

Catherine Belsey

A Future for Criticism

A Future for Criticism considers why fiction gives so much pleasure, and the neglect of this issue in contemporary criticism. Offers a brief, lively, and accessible account of a new direction for critical practice, from one of Britain's most prominent literary theorists and critics Proposes a new path for future criticism, more open to reflecting on the pleasures of fiction Written in a clear, jargon-free style, and illustrated throughout with numerous examples

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Catherine Belsey

A Companion to Families in the Gree...

Beryl Rawson

A Companion to Families in the Greek and Roman Worlds

A Companion to Families in the Greek and Roman Worlds draws from both established and current scholarship to offer a broad overview of the field, engage in contemporary debates, and pose stimulating questions about future development in the study of families. Provides up-to-date research on family structure from archaeology, art, social, cultural, and economic history Includes contributions from established and rising international scholars Features illustrations of families, children, slaves,...

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Beryl Rawson

A Companion to American Literature...

Paul Lauter

A Companion to American Literature and Culture

This expansive Companion offers a set of fresh perspectives on the wealth of texts produced in and around what is now the United States. * Highlights the diverse voices that constitute American literature, embracing oral traditions, slave narratives, regional writing, literature of the environment, and more * Demonstrates that American literature was multicultural before Europeans arrived on the continent, and even more so thereafter * Offers three distinct paradigms for thinking about American...

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Paul Lauter

A Companion to Thomas Hardy

Keith Wilson

A Companion to Thomas Hardy

Through original essays from a distinguished team of international scholars and Hardy specialists, A Companion to Thomas Hardy provides a unique, one-volume resource, which encompasses all aspects of Hardy's major novels, short stories, and poetry Informed by the latest in scholarly, critical, and theoretical debates from some of the world's leading Hardy scholars Reveals groundbreaking insights through examinations of Hardy’s major novels, short stories, poetry, and drama Explores Hardy's work...

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Keith Wilson

A Companion to Roman Love Elegy

Barbara Gold K.

A Companion to Roman Love Elegy

A Companion to Roman Love Elegy is the first comprehensive work dedicated solely to the study of love elegy. The genre is explored through 33 original essays thatoffer new and innovative approaches to specific elegists and the discipline as a whole. Contributors represent a range of established names and younger scholars, all of whom are respected experts in their fields Contains original, never before published essays, which are both accessible to a wide audience and offer a new approach to the...

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Barbara Gold K.

Anglo-Saxon Keywords

Allen Frantzen J.

Anglo-Saxon Keywords

Anglo-Saxon Keywords presents a series of entries that reveal the links between modern ideas and scholarship and the central concepts of Anglo-Saxon literature, language, and material culture. Reveals important links between central concepts of the Anglo-Saxon period and issues we think about today Reveals how material culture—the history of labor, medicine, technology, identity, masculinity, sex, food, land use—is as important as the history of ideas Offers a richly theorized approach that...

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Allen Frantzen J.

Reading Romantic Poetry

Fiona Stafford

Reading Romantic Poetry

Reading Romantic Poetry introduces the major themes and preoccupations, and the key poems and players of a period convulsed by revolution, prolonged warfare and political crisis. Provides a clear, lively introduction to Romantic Poetry, backed by academic research and marked by its accessibility to students with little prior experience of poetry Introduces many of the major topics of the age, from politics to publishing, from slavery to sociability, from Milton to the mind of man Encourages...

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Fiona Stafford

A Companion to the American Novel

Alfred Bendixen

A Companion to the American Novel

Featuring 37 essays by distinguished literary scholars, A Companion to the American Novel provides a comprehensive single-volume treatment of the development of the novel in the United States from the late 18th century to the present day. Represents the most comprehensive single-volume introduction to this popular literary form currently available Features 37 contributions from a wide range of distinguished literary scholars Includes essays on topics and genres, historical overviews, and key...

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Alfred Bendixen

A Said Dictionary

R. Radhakrishnan

A Said Dictionary

This interpretive dictionary introduces the critical and theoretical world of distinguished literary and cultural critic Edward W. Said through the crucial terms and concepts central to his work. Compares and contrasts Said's perspective with other key theorists, such as Derrida, Spivak, Foucault, and Jameson Describes the crucial terms and concepts central to Said's work Places the development of Said's work within its historical context

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R. Radhakrishnan

Doświadczenie estetyczne i wspólnot...

Katarzyna Kasia

Doświadczenie estetyczne i wspólnota spektaklu

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Katarzyna Kasia

George MacDonald

Клайв Льюис

George MacDonald

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Клайв Льюис

Airhead

Ксюша Ангел

Airhead

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Ксюша Ангел

«Мне выпало счастье быть русским по...

Андрей Немзер

«Мне выпало счастье быть русским поэтом…»

Книга посвящена анализу одной из важнейших смысловых линий поэзии Давида Самойлова – его рефлексии как над собственным литературным делом, судьбой, миссией, так и над более широкими проблемами (назначение поэзии и поэта, участь поэта в России и ее особенности в XX столетии). В пяти главах анализируются стихотворения, написанные на разных этапах творческого пути: «Из детства» (1956), «Старик Державин» (1962), «Поэт и гражданин» (1970–1971), «Ночной гость» (1972), «Мне выпало счастье быть русским...

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Андрей Немзер

Sigmunda Freuda teoria dowcipu, hum...

Dariusz Grabowski

Sigmunda Freuda teoria dowcipu, humoru i komiki

Teoria Sigmunda Freuda, mimo że od jej sformułowania upłynęło ponad sto lat i niejednokrotnie była poddawana miażdżącej krytyce, nadal należy do najbardziej rozpoznawalnych koncepcji, które w sposób holistyczny starają się opisać i wyjaśnić funkcjonowanie ludzkiej psychiki. Do rzadziej omawianych, a jednocześnie niezwykle interesujących dzieł twórcy psychoanalizy zaliczają się prace poświęcone fenomenom dowcipu, humoru i komiki. Niniejsza książka jest pierwszą w Polsce próbą wyczerpującej...

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Dariusz Grabowski

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