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  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Shakespeare’s Imagery
    Caroline Frances Eleanor Spurgeon / Spurgeon Caroline F. E. / Spurgeon Caroline FE.
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    63,39 €

  • Germany in the Eighteenth Century
    Bruford / W. H. Bruford / Walter H. Bruford / Walter HBruford / WHBruford
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    69,82 €

  • The Works of Edmund Spenser
    Edmund Spenser
    This multi-volume collection includes Spenser’s novels, minor poems, and prose. ...
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    56,49 €

  • The Essential Shakespeare
    J. D. Wilson / JDWilson
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    55,84 €

  • Culture and Anarchy
    Matthew Arnold
    Without the challenging precedent of ’Culture and Anarchy, ’ literary criticism and sociology in England and the United States would want both purpose and direction. Manifesting the special intelligence of a literary critic of original gifts, ’Culture and Anarchy’ is still a living classic. ...
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    25,93 €

  • Children’s Interests in Reading
    A. M. Jordan / AMJordan
    The author develops practical methods of determining the reading interests of children and gives the results of records collected in libraries and schools. The book presents material that should be of considerable value to children’s departments in libraries, teachers, students of educational psychology and all those who are interested in the conscious control and development o...
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    51,72 €

  • Studies in Classic American Literature
    D. Lawrence / DLawrence
    'The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted.'― D. H. Lawrence, Studies in Classic American Literature (1923)Studies in Classic American Literature (1923) by D. H. Lawrence is considered culturally important to Western culture in its literary criticism of multiple American authors: Benjamin Franklin, Poe, Melville, Whitman, and Fen...
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    17,86 €

  • Dubliners
    James Joyce
    Unabridged value reproduction of Dubliners by James Joyce is the 1914 classic written during the heyday of Irish nationalism. Every vignette stands alone, yet every vignette is part of the same tapestry, producing both a personal and profound effect for the reader.Shocking for his time because of its realism, today Dubliners is a portal back to the gritty reality of the Irish e...
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    8,31 €

  • Hero Tales and Legends of the Serbians
    Woislav M. Petrovitch
    Woislav Petrovitch’s compendium of Serbian myths and legends is a rich retrospective on the culture and stories of the nation. This edition includes all of the original notes and references.Superbly researched and of great and authentic depth, Woislav’s collection was formally approved of by Serbia’s Royal Legation, of which the author was a longstanding attache. Commencing wit...
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    18,67 €

  • Is Shakespeare Dead?
    Mark Twain
    'From away back toward the very beginning of the Shakespeare-Bacon controversy I have been on the Bacon side, and have wanted to see our majestic Shakespeare unhorsed. My reasons for this attitude may have been good, they may have been bad, but such as they were, they strongly influenced me.'-Mark Twain  (1909)Is Shakespeare Dead?-From My Autobiography (1909), by Mark Twain, is...
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    18,35 €

  • Tolstoy on Shakespeare
    Leo Tolstoy
    Leo Tolstoy, 1906: "I remember the astonishment I felt when I first read Shakespeare. I expected to receive a powerful aesthetic pleasure, but having read, one after the other, works regarded as his best: "King Lear," "Romeo and Juliet," "Hamlet" and "Macbeth," not only did I feel no delight, but I felt an irresistible repulsion and tedium... Several times I read the dramas and...
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    13,31 €

  • The Poetics
    Aristotle
    Aristotle's Poetics (Greek: Περὶ ποιητικῆς; Latin: De Poetica;[1] c. 335 BC[2]) is the earliest surviving work of dramatic theory and first extant philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory.[3] In it, Aristotle offers an account of what he calls "poetry" (a term that derives from a classical Greek term, ποιητής, that means "poet; author; maker" and in this context i...
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    9,67 €

  • Toni Wolff’s Forms
    Rachel Fitzgerald
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    18,47 €

  • Toni Wolff’s Forms
    Rachel Fitzgerald
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    32,56 €

  • Characters of Shakespeare’s Plays
    William Hazlitt
    Characters of Shakespeare's Plays is an 1817 book of criticism of Shakespeare's plays, written by early nineteenth century English essayist and literary critic William Hazlitt. Composed in reaction to the neoclassical approach to Shakespeare's plays typified by Dr. Johnson, it was among the first English-language studies of Shakespeare's plays to follow the mann...
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    18,43 €

  • Grimms’ Fairy Tales
    Jacob Grimm / Wilhelm Grimm
    Grimms' Fairy Tales is a collection of fairy tales by the Grimm brothers or "Brothers Grimm", Jakob and Wilhelm, and was first published in 1812.This non-illustrated edition contains 67 stories including favorites such as Little Red Riding Hood, The Frog-Prince, Rapunzel, Hansel And Gretel, Rumpelstiltskin, The Elves and The Shoemaker, and Snow-White.  ...
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    17,27 €

  • Grimms’ Fairy Tales
    Jacob Grimm / Wilhelm Grimm
    Grimms' Fairy Tales is a collection of fairy tales by the Grimm brothers or "Brothers Grimm", Jakob and Wilhelm, and was first published in 1812.This non-illustrated edition contains 67 stories including favorites such as Little Red Riding Hood, The Frog-Prince, Rapunzel, Hansel And Gretel, Rumpelstiltskin, The Elves And The Shoemaker and Snow-White.  ...
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    8,94 €

  • The Poetics
    Aristotle
    Aristotle's Poetics (Greek: Περὶ ποιητικῆς; Latin: De Poetica;[1] c. 335 BC[2]) is the earliest surviving work of dramatic theory and first extant philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory.[3] In it, Aristotle offers an account of what he calls "poetry" (a term that derives from a classical Greek term, ποιητής, that means "poet; author; maker" and in this context i...
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    21,48 €