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  • The Novels of Mme Riccoboni
    Joan Hinde Stewart
    Marie-Jeanne Riccoboni was one of the most popular novelists of her day. Joan Hinde Stewart examines Lettres de Fanni Butlerd (1957) and the seven subsequent novels, paying particular attention to the technical aspects of her work, to her handling of the letter form, to her ideas on men, women, and love, and to her feminism. ...
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    38,62 €

  • Style and Structure in Gracián’s El Criticón
    Marcia L. Welles / Marcia LWelles
    This book studies the stylistic importance of El Discreto as a prelude to El Criticon and analyzes the thematic and structural unity of the novel. Special attention is devoted to the elements of allegory and satire, the diversity of their presentation and integration in the narration, and their linguistic dynamism. ...
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    44,92 €

  • An Anatomy of Poesis
    Ursula Franklin
    A close reading, with text and translation, of each of the thirteen prose poems which Mallarme published during his life and grouped together in 1897 as the 'Anecdotes ou Poemes' of Divagations. The analysis, the first full interpretation of these poems, demonstrates that they should be considered a unified cycle, centering about the themes of the poet’s creative process and hi...
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    44,68 €

  • Chrétien’s Jewish Grail
    Eugene J. Weinraub / Eugene JWeinraub
    The author, after analyzing textual and iconographic descriptions of the medieval Jewish Passover Seder, concludes that Chretien de Troyes’s Grail banquet (found in his romance Perceval) portrayed a Sephardic Seder. The author proves by documentary evidence the possibility of Chretien’s having been influenced by Sephardic Jewry and structurally reinterprets the Perceval in term...
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    38,63 €

  • Fire and Ice
    Merlin M. Forster / Merlin MForster
    This study concentrates on close analysis and evaluation of his poetry. It moves from the specific to the more abstract, from commentary on lexicon and syntax through metrics and figurative language to a consideration of the poet’s major themes: love, death, and oppressive solitude. The final section is an evaluation of the poetry itself and of Villaurrutia’s place in Mexican l...
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    38,50 €

  • Poetry and Antipoetry
    Annette Thau
    Max Jacob’s reputation has traditionally been that of a verbal acrobat. This book is an analysis of the major stylistic devices of his poems and prose poems: puns, parody, and imagery. The author shows how the poet uses rhetorical devices to communicate with his reader. This beautifully unified study reveals the richness and complexity of Jacob’s lyrical style, and considerably...
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    38,72 €

  • Samuel Beckett
    Dougald McMillan III / Edouard Morot-Sir / Howard Harper
    Collected essays from a symposium held in April 1974, at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, this volume analyzes Beckett’s philosophy, rhetoric, poetry, and novels. ...
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    44,58 €

  • Medieval Manuscripts and Textual Criticism
    Christopher Kleinhenz
    This is a collection of essays dealing with the editing, in theory and practice, of medieval manuscripts. It aims to introduce scholars to the study of medieval manuscripts and the issues pertaining to their editing. In addition, this collection serves as a reference for the theory and practice of textual criticism. ...
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    44,50 €

  • Figures of Repetition in the Old Provençal Lyric
    Nathaniel B. Smith / Nathaniel BSmith
    Nathaniel Smith provides an analysis that draws attention to the esthetics of Provencal troubadour poetry. The esthetic study focuses on poetic craft, knowledge of medieval rhetoric, and the usage of stylistic devices. ...
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    44,46 €

  • The Drama of Self in Guillaume Apollinaire’s Alcools
    Richard Howard Stamelman
    Volume 178 in the North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures series. ...
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    44,83 €

  • A Critical Edition of La Passion Nostre Seigneur
    Edward Joseph Gallagher
    This critical edition of the 1131 La Passion Nostre Seigneur offers comprehensive English-language annotation and a glossary as ancillary materials to this representative text that lays between Latin and early vernacular Biblical drama and the large scale cyclical vernacular Passions of the fifteenth century. Gallagher’s introduction to the play offers particularly illuminating...
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    44,57 €

  • The Comic Spirit of Federico Garcia Lorca
    Virginia Higginbotham
    During the years since his death, Federico García Lorca, Spain’s best-known twentieth-century poet and playwright, has generally been considered a writer of tragedy. Three of his major plays are fatalistic stories of suffering and death, and his poetry is filled with dread. Yet most of Lorca’s dramatic production consists of comedies and farces. Throughout his poetry and prose,...
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    26,84 €

  • A Nip in the Air
    John Betjeman
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    13,66 €

  • Sadness and Happiness
    Robert Pinsky
    From Sadness and Happiness: Poems by Robert Pinsky:CEREMONY FOR ANY BEGINNINGRobert PinskyAgainst weather, and the randomHarpies--mood, circumstance, the lawsOf biography, chance, physics--The unseasonable soul holds forth,Eager for form as a renownedPedant, the emperor’s man of worth,Hereditary arbiter of manners.Soul, one’s life is one’s enemy.As the small children learn, wha...
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    30,99 €

  • The Art of D. H. Lawrence
    Keith Sagar
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    43,17 €

  • Jane Austen
    Halperin / Halperin John
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    36,73 €

  • Relativist and Absolutist
    Emerson R. Marks / Emerson RMarks / UNKNOWN
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    95,80 €

  • Latin American Poetry
    Gordon Brotherston
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    43,33 €

  • The Homeric Hymns
    Thelma Sargent
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    14,16 €

  • Dynamics of Literary Response
    Norman Norwood Jr. Holland / Norman Norwood JrHolland
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    21,41 €

  • SURPRISE PACKAGE
    Duncan Greenwood
    The Tinsley family's package holiday in Spain proves to be an even greater change from Blackpool than expected. To start with, it seems young Ron had persuaded his father to book the same hotel as Gloria, the girl Ron loves despite the disapproval of her mother, who also turns up. Everyone becomes involved in general misunderstandings, and a final surprise shatters everyone...
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    18,70 €

  • The Dramatic Experience
    J. L. Styan / JLStyan / John L. Styan / John LStyan
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    43,62 €

  • The Writer and Commitment.
    John Mander / UNKNOWN
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    121,45 €

  • The Hero
    Fitzroy Raglan
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    121,50 €

  • Diversifications
    A. R. Ammons / ARAmmons
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    14,30 €

  • A Man Survives
    UNKNOWN / Vladimir Emel'ianovich Maksimov / Vladimir Emel’ianovich Maksimov
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    96,18 €

  • The Spanish American Novel
    John S. Brushwood / John SBrushwood
    In The Spanish American Novel, John S. Brushwood analyzes the twentieth-century Spanish American novel as an artistic expression of social reality. In relating the generic history of the novel to extraliterary events in Spanish America, he shows how twentieth-century fiction sets forth the essence of such phenomena as the first Perón regime, the Mexican Revolution, the Che Guev...
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    50,89 €

  • Old French
    E. C. Einhorn / ECEinhorn / Einhorn E
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    77,89 €

  • The Gift to Be Simple
    Robert Peters
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    15,15 €

  • A Colder Fire
    UNKNOWN / Victor H. Strandberg / Victor HStrandberg
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    121,36 €