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"""In the Greek romances,"" writes David Konstan, ""sighs, tears, and suicide attempts are as characteristic of... Read More >>
In this masterly interpretation of narrative sequence in the Iliad, Keith Stanley not only sharpens the current... Read More >>
In laying the groundwork for a fresh and challenging reading of Roman satire, Kirk Freudenburg explores the literary... Read More >>
"""The paradox of the lie that might as well be true,"" writes Paul Strohm, ""must interest anyone who seeks to... Read More >>
Post-Petrarchism offers a theoretical study of lyric poetry through one of its most long-lived and widely practiced... Read More >>
Dr. Meisami discloses previously neglected stylistic qualities and ethical purposes in medieval Persian court poetry,... Read More >>
Noted for her contradictory words and actions, Penelope has been a problematic character for critics of the Odyssey,... Read More >>
"The half-dozen generations from 100 B.C. to A.D. 100 were epoch-making in Chinese history, and there is a real... Read More >>
This study reveals that the three metrical units into which most choral odes were divided refer to the disposition... Read More >>
This textual and intertextual analysis of the dialogue in Jean de Meun's Roman de la Rose combines specific close... Read More >>
Bringing together a collection of this distinguished medievalist's most important and controversial work, heretofore... Read More >>
Joan Ferrante analyzes the Divine Comedy in terms of public issues, which continued foremost in Dante's thinking... Read More >>
"The author begins with a biography exploring the moral and aesthetic implications of Wu's life as a guest-poet""... Read More >>
Barbara Nolan contends that attitudes toward the meaning of history, prophecy, and vision developed by religious... Read More >>
In the absence of tape recordings from antiquity, we have a limited knowledge of how classical Latin prose or verse... Read More >>
"A concern for the art of persuasion, as rhetoric was anciently defined, was a principal feature of Greek intellectual... Read More >>
Florence Verducci challenges the presuppositions and expectations that have led to embarrassed censure of the wit... Read More >>
