Literary studies: general books

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Aetius of Amida on Diseases of the Brain: Translation and Commentary of ›Libri medicinales‹ 6.1–10 with Introduction

Aetius of Amida on Diseases of the Brain: Translation...

Author: Ricarda Gäbel
ISBN: 9783110794366
Format: Hardback
$231.57

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Thomas Gallus, Abbot of Vercelli. Commentaries on the Angelic Hierarchy

Thomas Gallus, Abbot of Vercelli. Commentaries on the...

Author: D A Lawell
ISBN: 9782503600437
Format: Paperback
$221.76

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The Book of Kells: A Masterwork Revealed: Creators, Collaboration, and Campaigns

The Book of Kells: A Masterwork Revealed: Creators,...

Author: Donncha MacGabhann
ISBN: 9789464261226
Format: Paperback
$155.25

The Book of Kells is traditionally thought to have been made by an extensive team of scribes and artists. Using...  Read More >>

Lucano, ›Bellum Civile‹ VIII: Introduzione, testo, traduzione e commento

Lucano, ›Bellum Civile‹ VIII: Introduzione, testo, traduzione...

Author: Alessio Mancini
ISBN: 9783110778618
Format: Hardback
$205.83

Il libro VIII del Bellum Civile di Lucano descrive uno degli episodi più significativi dell'intera storia della...  Read More >>

Perspectives on the Self: Reflexivity in the Humanities

Perspectives on the Self: Reflexivity in the Humanities...

Author: Vojtěch Kolman ,  Tereza Matějčková
ISBN: 9783110698459
Format: Hardback
$403.89

Modernity is the era of the self-made person: the moderns create themselves by self-reflexivity and make their world...  Read More >>

Borges. El misterio Esencial / Borges. The Essential Mystery

Borges. El misterio Esencial / Borges. The Essential...

Author: Jorge Luis Borges ,  Willis Barnstone
ISBN: 9786073815406
Format: Paperback
$52.67

La traducción y las notas de Martín Hadis junto a las notables fotografías de Willis Barnstone completan en estas...  Read More >>

Erwin Piscators 'Die Rauber': Regiebuch Und Weitere Dokumente Zur Berliner Schiller-Inszenierung Von 1926

Erwin Piscators 'Die Rauber': Regiebuch Und Weitere...

Author: Nina Birkner
ISBN: 9783825349790
Format: Hardback
$121.44

Erwin Piscators 'Rauber'-Inszenierung von 1926 hat fur die Theatergeschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts paradigmatische...  Read More >>

On Books

On Books

Author: Henri Estienne ,  Jeroen de Keyser
ISBN: 9789464447675
Format: Hardback
$113.52

Henri II Estienne (1531-98) was the most outstanding member of his family's long-lived publishing dynasty. He continued...  Read More >>

Robert Holdstock’s Mythago Wood: A Critical Companion

Robert Holdstock’s Mythago Wood: A Critical Companion...

Author: Paul Kincaid
ISBN: 9783031103735
Format: Hardback
$103.47

This book is a detailed examination of one of the most important works of fantasy literature from the twentieth...  Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion of the Works of Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Philosophers, and Other Creative Writers

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028673660
Format: Hardback
$1790.58

Presents literary criticism on the works of writers of the period 1400-1800. Critical essays are selected from leading...  Read More >>

Work, Inheritance, and Deserts in Joseph Conrad’s Fiction

Work, Inheritance, and Deserts in Joseph Conrad’s Fiction...

Author: Evelyn Tsz Yan Chan
ISBN: 9789811925832
Format: Hardback
$206.97

This book focuses on the complex relationships between inheritance, work, and desert in literature.  Read More >>

Arete and the Odyssey's Poetics of Interrogation: The Queen and Her Question

Arete and the Odyssey's Poetics of Interrogation: The...

Author: Justin Arft (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee)
ISBN: 9780192847805
Format: Hardback
$304.03

"Justin Arft explores how the Phaeacian queen, Arete, is at the heart of an epic-scale ""poetics of interrogation""...  Read More >>

The Book of Kells: A Masterwork Revealed: Creators, Collaboration, and Campaigns

The Book of Kells: A Masterwork Revealed: Creators,...

Author: Donncha MacGabhann
ISBN: 9789464261233
Format: Hardback
$310.50

The Book of Kells is traditionally thought to have been made by an extensive team of scribes and artists. Using...  Read More >>

The International Companion to Nineteenth-Century Scottish Literature

The International Companion to Nineteenth-Century Scottish...

Author: Sheila M. Kidd ,  Caroline McCracken-Flesher
ISBN: 9781908980359
Format: Paperback
$64.56

In nineteenth-century Scottish literature, new voices and genres flourished. Alongside giants such as Scott and...  Read More >>

Rezension von Die Passage nach Maskat: Kriminalroman By Cay Rademacher

Rezension von Die Passage nach Maskat: Kriminalroman...

Author: Steven B Jacobs
ISBN: 9798847293051
Format: Paperback
$26.24

(GERMAN EDITION) DIESES BUCH IST KEIN BUCH VON Cay Rademacher, NOCH IST ES MIT IHNEN VERBUNDEN. ES IST EINE UNABHAENGIGE...  Read More >>

Des Femmes: Observations Du Prejuge Commun Sur La Difference Des Sexes

Des Femmes: Observations Du Prejuge Commun Sur La Difference...

Author: Louise Dupin ,  Frederic Marty
ISBN: 9782406131830
Format: Paperback
$139.92

Des femmes by Louise Dupin, which had remained in manuscript form since 1751, is finally published here in a first...  Read More >>

Le Livre Des Epitres Du Debat Sur Le Roman de la Rose

Le Livre Des Epitres Du Debat Sur Le Roman de la Rose...

Author: Christine De Pizan ,  Andrea Valentini
ISBN: 9782406132264
Format: Paperback
$71.28

This book contains a translation into modern French of the letters Christine de Pizan wrote in 1401-1402 during...  Read More >>

Oeuvres Completes. Tome VII -3: Voyage En Orient

Oeuvres Completes. Tome VII -3: Voyage En Orient

Author: Gerard De Nerval ,  Philippe Destruel
ISBN: 9782406113249
Format: Paperback
$300.96

The Voyage en Orient is a geographical, initiatory, and philosophical journey. From Paris to Cythera, passing through...  Read More >>

L'Action Indirecte Dans a la Recherche Du Temps Perdu

L'Action Indirecte Dans a la Recherche Du Temps Perdu...

Author: Bianca Romaniuc-Boularand
ISBN: 9782406133292
Format: Paperback
$105.60

This study on indirect action in Marcel Proust analyzes situations in which characters use third parties to achieve...  Read More >>

Les Tragiques

Les Tragiques

Author: Agrippa D' Aubigne ,  Jean-Raymond Fanlo
ISBN: 9782406130024
Format: Paperback
$68.64

This is an entirely new edition of Agrippa d'Aubigne's poetic masterpiece, complete for the first time, and based...  Read More >>

Constellation Cendrars

Constellation Cendrars

Author: Classiques Garnier
ISBN: 9782406140795
Format: Paperback
$81.84

Contributeurs: Myriam Boucharenc, Erik Bullot, Blaise Cendrars, Jehanne Denogent, Fabien Dubosson, Jean-Carlo Fluckiger,...  Read More >>

Le Promenoir de Monsieur de Montaigne

Le Promenoir de Monsieur de Montaigne

Author: Marie de Gournay ,  Jean-Claude Arnould
ISBN: 9782406143123
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Marking the entry into literature of the first editor of the Essais, this tragic story illustrates the gradual acceptance...  Read More >>

Les Terrains Vagues Des Essais: Itineraires Et Intertextes

Les Terrains Vagues Des Essais: Itineraires Et Intertextes...

Author: Mary B McKinley
ISBN: 9782406143130
Format: Paperback
$87.12

Spatial metaphors sketch out a landscape of Michel de Montaigne's mind, while representing the writer's imitatio...  Read More >>

Theatre Barbaresque: La Vie a Alger Les Bagnes d'Alger Le Vaillant Espagnol La Grande Sultane Dona Catalina d'Oviedo

Theatre Barbaresque: La Vie a Alger Les Bagnes d'Alger...

Author: Miguel De Cervantes ,  Anne Teulade
ISBN: 9782406130451
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Translated in French for the first time, the four comedias (La Vie a Alger, Les Bagnes d'Alger, Le Vaillant Espagnol...  Read More >>

Montaigne Et La Rhetorique

Montaigne Et La Rhetorique

Author: John O'Brien ,  Malcom Quainton
ISBN: 9782406143178
Format: Paperback
$97.68

Despite his rejection of Ciceronian eloquence, Michel de Montaigne was far from the extemporaneous orator that he...  Read More >>

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