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  • La Chanson de Willame
    Howard S. Robertson / Howard SRobertson
    Published in 1966, this study is an interpretation of the Chanson de Willame and at the same time an enlargement of traditional concepts defining all medieval epic literature calculated to advance our appreciation of its literary quality. ...
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    37,92 €

  • Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés
    Daymond Turner
    Published in 1966, this bibliography of Oviedo went far toward advancing factual knowledge about the life and works of a great writer who explored early sixteenth-century America and commented upon its flora and fauna and aboriginal Indian life. ...
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    38,37 €

  • Victor Hugo
    Elliott M. Grant / Elliott MGrant
    This volume contains over five hundred critical entries divided into thirteen sections that are concerned with the following aspects of Hugo scholarship: bibliographies; catalogues; editions; anthologies; biography; general criticism, political career and social philosophy; language, style and imagery; poetry; the novel; theater; foreign influence; and miscellaneous matters. ...
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    38,59 €

  • Tragic Theory and the Eighteenth-Century French Critics
    James Herbert Davis Jr.
    Through an investigation of the literary doctrines and ideas of the chief critics of the eighteenth century, the author of this study traces the concept of tragic theory in a would-be age of neo-classicism. The innovational and revitalizing forces advocated for tragedy are stressed, but problems relating to subject matter, form, and rules within the genre are also covered. ...
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    38,76 €

  • Shakespeare Thy Name Is Marlowe
    David Rhys Williams
    Who was William Shakespeare? Many scholars have speculated over the mystery of Shakespeare’s identity. Was he really just a man—a poet, playwright, and favorite of the Queen? Was he a collective of writers creating the lasting works of art under this pen name? Or was he someone else entirely? The discussion of Shakespeare’s true identity remains a topic of debate to this d...
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    10,00 €

  • The Modern American Political Novel
    Joseph Blotner
    Politics, the workings of government and of people in government, has long been a fertile field for exploration by the novelist. The political arena offers many examples of conflict-between individuals, groups, or the individual and the group, or within the individual. It is natural then that a sizable body of fiction has grown up using politics as a main source of action.In th...
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    53,54 €

  • The Modernist Movement in Brazil
    John Nist
    'Ask an authority on Brazilian culture what he considers to be the most significant artistic event in Brazil during this century,' observes John Nist, 'and he will quickly reply, ’The Modern Art Week Exhibition, staged in Sao Paulo in February, 1922.’ This public demonstration and aesthetic manifesto represented a cut with the past, a violent break with tradition unparalleled i...
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    33,60 €

  • Seven Contemporary Authors
    These seven critical essays, each on a twentieth-century novelist, are disparate in content, but all are concerned with the problem of evil and inhumanity and with the paradoxes of human existence.Each essay discusses a different author, but this independence of subject is resolved into a central theme through the interpretive approach followed by the seven critics. Each of the...
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    26,86 €

  • Milton
    David Daiches
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    17,39 €

  • Northfield Poems
    A. R. Ammons / ARAmmons
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    13,88 €

  • CENTENARY ED WORKS NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
    NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
    'Because it represents the first scholarly effort to establish texts as close as possible to the intentions of the author, this Centenary Edition makes obsolete all previous editions, notorious for their textual corruption. An eminent staff . . . has analyzed and synthesized the evidence of all MSS and worthwhile printed editions. Each volume includes a well documented introduc...
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    179,23 €

  • CENTENARY ED WORKS NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
    NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
    'Because it represents the first scholarly effort to establish texts as close as possible to the intentions of the author, this Centenary Edition makes obsolete all previous editions, notorious for their textual corruption. An eminent staff . . . has analyzed and synthesized the evidence of all MSS and worthwhile printed editions. Each volume includes a well documented introduc...
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    178,91 €

  • Love Makes the Air Light
    Raymond Roseoiep
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    14,30 €

  • Homer and the Heroic Tradition
    Cedric H. Whitman / Cedric HWhitman
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    20,57 €

  • Kavnaugh
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow / Jean Downey
    To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. ...
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    53,52 €

  • Hemingway on Love
    Robert W. Lewis / Robert WLewis
    Love was a central theme of Ernest Hemingway’s major works. And although his passages on sexual love and on romantic love may be widely remembered and frequently quoted, says Robert W. Lewis in this scholarly and detailed consideration, Hemingway’s later work revealed his ultimate belief that brotherly love was the supreme love of mankind. Eros, Hemingway concluded, was a neutr...
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    33,55 €

  • Strindberg
    Brian W. Downs / Brian WDowns / Brita M. E. Mortensen / Brita MEMortensen
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    43,14 €

  • Homer and the Epic
    G. S. Kirk / GSKirk
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    55,57 €

  • Understanding Literature
    R. Mayhead / RMayhead / Robin Mayhead
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    58,25 €

  • Arabic Poetry
    Arthur John Arberry
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    30,02 €

  • The Twenties
    Frederick J. Hoffman / Frederick JHoffman
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    25,54 €

  • Israeli Stories
    Joel Blocker
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    17,96 €

  • Studies in Romance Lexicology, Based on a Collection of Late Latin Documents from Ravenna (A.D. 445-700)
    Charles Merritt Carlton
    Charles Merritt Carlton studies in detail some forty words that he has found in the texts published by Tjader in his Die nichtliterarischen lateinischen Papyri Italiens aus der Zeit 445-700, vol. I (Lund, 1955). ...
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    38,73 €

  • Medieval Studies in Honor of Urban Tigner Holmes, Jr.
    This volume is composed of articles by former students of Professor Holmes and presented to him in his sixty-fifth year. Most of the essays deal with medieval subjects or subjects very closely associated with the Middle Ages. ...
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    44,88 €

  • Spanish Life in the Late Middle Ages
    Kenneth R. Scholberg
    This collection of translated texts offers a panoramic perspective on social, political, and religious life in Spain between 1406 and 1454. Focused on writings from the period of King John II of Castile, Kenneth R. Scholberg offers a layered tapestry of experience, bringing the society, life, and customs of this lengthy, contentious rule to life for a contemporary reader. 3 ...
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    38,52 €

  • A Dante Symposium in Commemoration of the 700th Anniversary of the Poet’s Birth (1265-1965)
    This commemorative volume is a collection of thirteen essays whose subjects range from the structure of the Divine Comedy to detailed studies of Dante’s influence, language, and thought. ...
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    44,90 €

  • The New Dictionary of American History
    GELBER / MARTIN / Leonard Gelber / Michael Rheta Martin
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    52,43 €

  • German Existentialism
    Martin Heidegger
    “On the day of German Labor, on the day of the Community of the People, the Rector of Freiburg University, Dr. Marin Heidegger, made his official entry into the National Socialist Party.” And so begins one of the most controversial philosophical texts available today. Heidegger, a German Nationalist and proud Nazi, thoroughly examines the history, the philosophy, and the rise t...
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    11,12 €

  • An Anatomy of The Turn of the Screw
    Thomas Mabry Cranfill
    The ambiguous intent of Henry James’s horror story The Turn of the Screw has fascinated and divided its readers since its publication in 1898. The division arises between the apparitionists and the nonapparitionists in interpretation of the plot and the characters. Thomas Mabry Cranfill and Robert Lanier Clark, Jr., have here taken up the argument and made an interpretation of ...
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    26,82 €

  • Transatlantic Dialogue
    The mauve life and times of Edmund Gosse glow warmly in these letters, delightful to even the most casual reader, engrossing to one with an interest in the distinguished correspondents or in the late-Victorian and Edwardian eras.An obscure figure today to all but literary connoisseurs, Gosse was, in his day, a near giant in both England and the United States. Max Beerbohm, that...
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    46,91 €