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  • Answerable Style
    Arnold Stein
    Answerable Style was first published in 1953. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.By the use of both new and traditional techniques of critical analysis, Arnold Stein presents in this volume of six essays a fresh interpretatio...
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    57,61 €

  • The Life and Works of the Troubadour Raimbaut D’Orange
    Walter Pattison
    This scholarly work presents all the can be gleaned from history and literature concerning the twelfth-century Provencal troubadour-prince, Raimbaut d’Orange. There is a section on Raimbaut’s historical background, another providing an analytical study of his poetry, and a third giving the Old Provencal texts of the poems with variants, English translations, and notes. Texts of...
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    73,28 €

  • Literature through Art
    Helmut A. Hatzfeld
    Winner of the 1949 Language Association Oxford Award, Literature through Art, first published in 1952, sketches the history of French literature in terms of its relations to the fine arts, using pictures to interpret literature and literary texts to interpret art. 3 ...
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    44,71 €

  • Outward Bound
    Sutton Vane
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    14,98 €

  • What Happens in Hamlet
    J. Dover Wilson / JDOVER WILSON / John Dover Wilson
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    43,98 €

  • Academias y Sociedades Literarias de México
    José M. Sánchez / José MSánchez
    This work traces the history of Mexican literary academies and societies from the sixteenth century to the mid-twentieth century. ...
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    44,56 €

  • The Kumulipo
    Martha Warren Beckwith
    Beckwith examines the culture and folklore surrounding the Kumulipo, the Hawaiian creation chant which vividly narrates the creation of the world and the first humans.The Kumulipo is rich in references to other creation lore of Hawaii, invoking its Gods and rituals, and the society and culture of the Hawaiian Islands. Before she proceeds to translate and narrate the actual text...
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    12,36 €

  • Liturgy and Allegory in Chrétien’s Perceval
    Sister M. Amelia Klenke / Sister MAmelia Klenke
    Author Sister M. Amelia Klenke suggests that the presence of liturgy and allegory in Perceval may possibly indicate that Chretien was experiencing spiritual growth. Her premise for such an analysis is Urban T. Holmes’s assertion that Chretiens work deals with the conversion from Judaism to Christianity. This study hence concerns itself with the presence of Dominican liturgy in ...
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    38,91 €

  • Paris en 1830
    The Swiss writer and poet Juste Olivier was an eyewitness to the political and literary events in Paris during the July Revolution of 1830. His Journal is a keenly observed record of the Parisian intelligentsia of that period. ...
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    44,41 €

  • Dearest Isa
    Robert Browning
    Robert Browning’s friendship for Isabella Blagden was almost as remarkable as was his love for Elizabeth Barrett. After Elizabeth’s death (June 1861), Browning went to England to educate their son, but he hoped eventually to return to Italy, principally so that he might be near his friend 'Isa.' He asked her to write to him once a month on the twelfth, promising to answer her l...
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    57,62 €

  • Romance Studies Presented to William Morton Dey on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday by His Colleagues and Former Students
    This honorary edition of twenty-six annotated articles was presented to Professor William M. Dey on the occasion of his seventieth birthday by his colleagues and former students. Professor Dey’s vita and bibliography are also included. 3 ...
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    44,97 €

  • Autumn Leaves
    André Gide
    This collection of reflective essays forms a “spiritual autobiography” of André Gide, a key figure of French letters André Gide, a literary and intellectual giant of twentieth-century France, mines his memories and personal observations in this collection of essays. Gide’s reflections and commentary masterfully showcase his delicate writing style and evocative sensibility,...
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    15,45 €

  • Too Many Thumbs
    Robert Hivnor
    Too Many Thumbs was first published in 1949. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.A delightful and imaginative piece of creative writing, by a young playwright with a talent for sly wit and subtle satire. Too Many Thumbs is a t...
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    40,28 €

  • Hogarth’s Literary Relationships
    Robert Etheridge Moore
    Hogarth’s Literary Relationships was first published in 1948. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.Hogarth’s narrative drawings-A Harlot’s Progress, A Rake’s Progress, Marriage a la Mode - have long been the delight of devotees...
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    71,96 €

  • George Eliot
    Joan Bennett / Stephen Bennett
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    55,70 €

  • A New Interpretation of Chrétien’s Conte del Graal
    Urban T. Holmes Jr.
    This essay offers a new interpretation of Chretien’s Conte del Graal that includes both an epilogue and a foreword in which the author defends his work. The author’s approach is to offer a more consistent solution to understanding the Grail by assuming that neither the successors of Chretien nor the authors of other Grail works had knowledge of the Grail’s original meaning. 3 ...
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    38,97 €

  • Adenet le Roi’s Berte aus grans piés
    The complete text is followed by a listing of proper names and a table of variants based on six other versions of the manuscript. The introduction gives the background of the author, the work, and the legend and discusses the seven versions and language used. ...
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    38,79 €

  • Perilous Balance
    Arnold Stein
    Perilous Balance was first published in 1945. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    35,29 €

  • El Conde don Pero Vélez y don Sancho el Deseado
    Richard Olmsted
    El Conde don Pero Vélez y don Sancho el Deseado translated by Richard Hubbell Olmsted was first published in 1944. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.This scholarly and critical edition of Vélez de Guevara’s comedy was first ...
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    72,13 €

  • L’amour lointain de Jaufré Rudel et le sens de la poésie des troubadours
    Leo Spitzer
    Leo Spitzer, refuting ideas set forth by Grace Frank, redefines l’amour lointain as the result of the 'paradox amoureux,' which is the base of all troubadour poetry. This is a forty-four page article with extensive notes. 3 ...
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    38,38 €

  • The Italian Questione della Lingua
    Robert A. Hall Jr. / Robert AHall Jr.
    This is an interpretive essay briefly outlining the subject matter and history of the debates on the Italian language. It proposes not to produce new material, but it is selective, concentrating primarily on the sixteenth century. The study offers a clear revision of the complexity of the question, which was debated for six centuries, and the reasons for its final solution. Two...
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    38,34 €

  • Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures
    M. Elizabeth Maxfield / MElizabeth Maxfield
    Part one of this volume is a general, but selected, guide of annotated works on Raeto-Romance with special consideration of Romansh. Part two is De Passione Judas: An Anglo-Norman Poem, Nancy V. Iseley, editor. As part two of this edition, this poem is prefaced by an introduction describing it and relating its probable date of origin. Also an evaluation of style and chief sourc...
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    38,16 €

  • GOOD-NIGHT VIENNA
    Sidney Box
    Max is an Austrian officer in the army and son of a highly placed general. His father wants him to marry a Countess but he has fallen in love with Vicki. Attending a party given in his honour, they are informed that war has broken out. Max writes a note to Vicki and goes off to war. Unfortunately the note is lost. Some time after the war, Max is just a shoe shop assistant while...
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    18,64 €

  • Modern Poetry and the Tradition
    Cleanth Brooks
    This study presents the revolutionary thesis that English poetry and poetic theory were deflected from their richest line of development by the scientific rationalism that came with Hobbes and has continued its restrictive influence to the present day, when such poets as Yeats and Eliot have begun the reestablishment of the earlier line of development.Originally published in 19...
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    60,94 €

  • Horace
    Horace, recognized as the greatest of Roman lyric poets of the Augustan Age is perhaps best remembered for his Odes, which constitute the height of his literary achievement. However, the Satires and Epistles, which span his life as a poet, are not to be neglected. Horace began his literary career as a writer of satires, which fitted his personality as an acute observer of men. ...
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    56,35 €

  • Medea
    Euripides / Michael Page
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    109,66 €

  • ANTHEM
    Ayn Rand
    Unabridged value reproduction of ANTHEM by Ayn Rand.  The story set in the dark ages where technology is planned and individuality is not allowed. Rand developed the concept while living in Russia.  This work was rejected by Rand’s American publisher as, “the author does not understand…”  Read the book and decide for yourself. ...
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    16,56 €

  • Power and Elusiveness in Shelley
    Oscar W. Firkins / Oscar WFirkins
    Power and Elusiveness in Shelley was first published in 1937. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.This is a discussion in measured prose of the strange yet frequent union of various abstract elements in Shelley’s poetry. The s...
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    57,54 €

  • The Works of Edmund Spenser
    Edmund Spenser
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    57,26 €

  • The Decline and Fall of the Romantic Ideal
    F. L. Lucas / FLLucas
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    43,30 €