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Télécharger le livre :  Ancient Greek and Roman Slavery
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Ancient Greek and Roman Slavery


Peter Hunt


An exciting study of ancient slavery in Greece and Rome This book provides an introduction to pivotal issues in the study of classical (Greek and Roman) slavery. The span of topics is broad—ranging from everyday resistance to slavery to philosophical justifications of...

Parution : 2017-09-12
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Télécharger le livre :  How to Read World Literature
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How to Read World Literature


David Damrosch


The new edition of this highly popular guide, How to Read World Literature, addresses the unique challenges and joys faced when approaching the literature of other cultures and eras. Fully revised to address important developments in World Literature, and generously...

Parution : 2017-07-10
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Télécharger le livre :  The Life of Robert Frost
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The Life of Robert Frost


Henry Hart


The Life of Robert Frost presents a unique and rich approach to the poet that includes original genealogical research concerning Frost's ancestors, and a demonstration of how mental illness plagued the Frost family and heavily influenced Frost's poetry. A widely...

Parution : 2017-03-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Reading the Eighteenth-Century Novel
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Reading the Eighteenth-Century Novel


David H. Richter


Reading the Eighteenth-Century Novel is a lively exploration of the evolution of the English novel from 1688-1815. A range of major works and authors are discussed along with important developments in the genre, and the impact of novels on society at the time. The text...

Parution : 2017-02-13
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Collection : Reading the Novel
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Télécharger le livre :  Literary Theory
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Literary Theory


Michael Ryan


Literary Theory: A Practical Introduction, Third Edition, presents a comprehensive introduction to thefull range of contemporary approaches to the study of literature and culture, from formalism, structuralism, and historicism to ethnic, gender, and science...

Parution : 2017-01-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Old English Literature
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Old English Literature


John D. Niles


This review of the critical reception of Old English literature from 1900 to the present moves beyond a focus on individual literary texts so as to survey the different schools, methods, and assumptions that have shaped the discipline. Examines the notable works and...

Parution : 2016-02-19
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Télécharger le livre :  A Concise Companion to the Study of Manuscripts, Printed Books, and the Production of Early Modern Texts
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A Concise Companion to the Study of Manuscripts, Printed Books, and the Production of Early Modern Texts


Edward Jones


Bringing together a broad range of case studies written by a team of international scholars, this Concise Companion establishes how manuscripts and printed books met the needs of two different approaches to literacy in the early modern period. Features essays...

Parution : 2015-08-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Sex
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Sex


Alastair J. L. Blanshard


Sex: Vice and Love from Antiquity to Modernity examines the impact that sexual fantasies about the classical world have had on modern Western culture. Offers a wealth of information on sex in the Greek and Roman world Correlates the study of classical sexuality with...

Parution : 2015-07-28
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Collection : Classical Receptions
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Télécharger le livre :  Ancient Babylonian Medicine
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Ancient Babylonian Medicine


Markham J. Geller


Utilizing a great variety of previously unknown cuneiform tablets, Ancient Babylonian Medicine: Theory and Practice examines the way medicine was practiced by various Babylonian professionals of the 2nd and 1st millennium B.C. Represents the first overview of...

Parution : 2015-07-21
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Collection : Ancient Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  Reading the European Novel to 1900
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Reading the European Novel to 1900


Daniel R. Schwarz


"Schwarz's study is chock full of judicious evaluation of characters, narrative devices, ethical commentary, and helpful information about historical and political contexts including the role of Napoleon, the rise of capitalism, trains, class divisions, transformation...

Parution : 2014-10-27
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Collection : Reading the Novel
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Télécharger le livre :  The Idea of Culture
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The Idea of Culture


Terry Eagleton


Terry Eagleton's book, in this vital new series from Blackwell, focuses on discriminating different meanings of culture, as a way of introducing to the general reader the contemporary debates around it.

Parution : 2013-05-29
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Télécharger le livre :  A Concise Companion to Contemporary British and Irish Drama
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A Concise Companion to Contemporary British and Irish Drama


Nadine Holdsworth , Mary Luckhurst


Focusing on major and emerging playwrights, institutions, and various theatre practices this Concise Companion examines the key issues in British and Irish theatre since 1979. Written by leading international scholars in the field, this collection offers new ways of...

Parution : 2013-04-12
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Télécharger le livre :  John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester
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John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester


Nicholas Fisher , Keith Walker


Building on the strength of Keith Walker’s acclaimed The Poems of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1984), leading scholar Nicholas Fisher presents a thoroughly revised and updated edition of the work of one the greatest Restoration wits. Includes the text of Lucina’s...

Parution : 2013-03-21
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Télécharger le livre :  John Milton Prose
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John Milton Prose


John Milton


Regarded by many as the equal of Shakespeare in poetic imagination and expression, Milton was also a prolific writer of prose, applying his potent genius to major issues of domestic, religious and political liberty.  This superbly annotated new publication is the most...

Parution : 2012-11-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Who Was William Shakespeare?
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Who Was William Shakespeare?


Dympna Callaghan


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...

Parution : 2012-10-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Reading Romantic Poetry
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Reading Romantic Poetry


Fiona Stafford


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...

Parution : 2012-03-09
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Télécharger le livre :  A Said Dictionary
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A Said Dictionary


R. Radhakrishnan


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...

Parution : 2012-03-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Exploring Greek Myth
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Exploring Greek Myth


Matthew Clark


Exploring Greek Myth offers an extensive discussion of variant forms of myths and lesser-known stories, including important local myths and local versions of PanHellenic myths. Clark also discusses approaches to understanding myths, allowing students to gain an...

Parution : 2012-03-02
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Ancient Epic


Katherine Callen King


Ancient Epic offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to six of the greatest ancient epics – Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Vergil's Aeneid, Ovid's Metamorphoses, and Apollonius of Rhodes' Agonautica. Provides an accessible introduction to the ancient epic...

Parution : 2012-02-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding Richard Hoggart
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Understanding Richard Hoggart


Michael Bailey , Ben Clarke , John K. Walton


Awarded 2013 PROSE Honorable Mention in Media & Cultural Studies With the resurgent interest in his work today, this is a timely reevaluation of this foundational figure in Cultural Studies, a critical but friendly review of both Hoggart's work and reputation. ...

Parution : 2011-11-28
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