Literary Studies: General
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Tartuffe and the Misanthrope
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£40.99| /Prudence Steiner's lively prose translations remain close to the original French, giving us the speech of the characters in a slightly compressed a...
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Texts, Contexts and Intertextuality
V & R Unipress GmbH£61.99| /While Dickens used to be seen as a writer of shallow and sentimental childrens literature, as the prolific caterer to the new market of mass liter...
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The Birds
Focus Publishing (US)£11.99| /This is an English translation of Aristophanes' greatest comedy the Birds and is the story of birds taking control of the government. Includes back...
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The Book of John Mandeville
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£14.99| /A fictive traveler's guide to the East, both Near and Far, The Book of John Mandeville was a late--medieval best seller, more popular in its day th...
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The Book of John Mandeville
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£40.99| /A fictive traveler's guide to the East, both Near and Far, The Book of John Mandeville was a late--medieval best seller, more popular in its day th...
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The Case and the Canon
V & R Unipress GmbH£66.99| /The concept of a constant reformulation of the canon due to the notion of singularity or irreducibility of the case can be applied in both scientif...
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The Classical Tradition in the Baltic Region
Edition Olms AG£108.99| /Reception of antiquity in Northern and Northeastern Europe is a field of research that is overall largely undeveloped. At the same time, the countr...
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The Comedies of Machiavelli
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£19.99| /Though better known today as a political theorist than as a dramatist, Machiavelli secured his fame as a giant in the history of Italian comedy mor...
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The Complete Poems and Major Prose
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£63.99| /First published by Odyssey Press in 1957, this classic edition provides Milton's poetry and major prose works, richly annotated, in a sturdy and af...
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The Copenhagen Bohun Manuscripts
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£42.99| /This book provides a detailed analysis of the components of two exquisitely illuminated fourteenth-century English manuscripts, the Hours of the Vi...
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The Electra Plays
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£13.99| /Aeschylus: The Libation Bearers ; Euripides: Electra ; Sophocles: Electra
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The Electra Plays
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£36.99| /Aeschylus: The Libation Bearers ; Euripides: Electra ; Sophocles: Electra
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The Epic of The Cid
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£15.99| /The Epic of the Cid records the deeds of Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, the Cid of history and legend. A powerful warrior in the Christian reconquest of me...
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The Essential Iliad
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£11.99| /While preserving the basic narrative of the Iliad , this selection also highlights the epic's high poetic moments and essential mythological conten...
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The Essential Iliad
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£31.99| /While preserving the basic narrative of the Iliad , this selection also highlights the epic's high poetic moments and essential mythological conten...
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The Essential Odyssey
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£32.99| /This generous abridgment of Stanley Lombardo's translation of the Odyssey offers more than half of the epic, including all of its best-known episod...
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The Essential Petrarch
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£17.99| /Petrarch fashioned so many different versions of himself for posterity that it is an exacting task to establish where one might start to explore. ....
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The Essential Petrarch
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£48.99| /Petrarch fashioned so many different versions of himself for posterity that it is an exacting task to establish where one might start to explore. ....
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The Golden Ass
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£14.99| /Relihan uses alliteration and assonance, rhythm and rhyme, the occasional archaism, the rare neologism, and devices of punctuation and typography, ...
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The Golden Ass
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£39.99| /Relihan uses alliteration and assonance, rhythm and rhyme, the occasional archaism, the rare neologism, and devices of punctuation and typography, ...
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The Greek and Roman Critics
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£17.99| /A reprint of the University of Toronto edition of 1965.
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The Greek and Roman Critics
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£40.99| /A reprint of the University of Toronto edition of 1965.
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The Hornbooks of Rita K
University of Alberta Press (CA)£16.99| /The Hornbooks of Rita K, Robert Kroetsch's first volume of new poetry in more than a decade, is a brilliant collection of mysterious fragments. Whe...
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The Jew of Malta
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£30.99| /This edition answers the needs of both beginning and advanced students: It features the text of Marlowe's play with modern spelling and punctuation...
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The Lays of Marie de France
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£14.99| /This edition includes Edward Gallagher's prose translations of The Lays of Marie de France ; a general introduction; a map; commentaries on the lay...
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The Mangy Parrot
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£42.99| /Repeatedly imprisoned for his printed attacks on the Spanish administration, Mexican journalist and publisher José JoaquÃn Fernà ndez de Lizardi ...
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The Mangy Parrot
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£24.99| /Repeatedly imprisoned for his printed attacks on the Spanish administration, Mexican journalist and publisher José JoaquÃn Fernà ndez de Lizardi ...
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The Mangy Parrot, Abridged
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£15.99| /David Frye's abridgment of his 2003 translation of The Mangy Parrot captures all of the narrative drive, literary innovation, and biting social com...
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The Mangy Parrot, Abridged
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£38.99| /David Frye's abridgment of his 2003 translation of The Mangy Parrot captures all of the narrative drive, literary innovation, and biting social com...
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The Meters of Greek and Latin Poetry
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£13.99| /A reprint of the University of Oklahoma Press edition of 1980. This reliable text presents a clear and simple outline of Greek and Latin meters in ...
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The Mission of Friar William of Rubruck
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /"William of Rubruck was a Franciscan friar who wrote the first great travel book about Asia. In 1253--55 he made the journey from the Holy Land to ...
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The Orestes Plays
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£13.99| /Featuring Cecelia Eaton Luschnig's annotated verse translations of Euripides' Electra , Iphigenia among the Tauri , and Orestes , this volume offer...
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The Orestes Plays
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£40.99| /Featuring Cecelia Eaton Luschnig's annotated verse translations of Euripides' Electra , Iphigenia among the Tauri , and Orestes , this volume offer...
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The Pleasures and Horrors of Eating
V & R Unipress GmbH£80.99| /Browsing through books and TV channels we find people pre-occupied with eating, cooking and competing with chefs. Eating and food in todays media ...
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The Prince
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /To investigate the imaginative leaps of so agile and incisive a mind as Machiavelli's one needs as much commentary about history, political theory,...
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The Prince
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£47.99| /To investigate the imaginative leaps of so agile and incisive a mind as Machiavelli's one needs as much commentary about history, political theory,...
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The Representation of the Ottoman Orient in Eighteenth Century English Literature
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£28.99| /Noticing the importance of the fact that there is a growing interest in oriental countries and cultures, Hasan Baktir studies in his book the repre...
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The Rhetoric of Womens Humour in Barbara Pyms Fiction
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£30.00| /In this study of three of Barbara Pyms novels, Naghmeh Varghaiyan, drawing on examinations of womens humour by Eileen Gillooly, Regina Barreca, a...
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The Sense of a Beginning
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£35.99| /This is the first comprehensive exploration of the openings of novels. With a title that deliberately echoes Frank Kermodes famous book on endings...
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The Spacious Margin
The University of Alberta Press (CA)£30.99| /The Spacious Margin: Eighteenth-Century Printed Books and the Traces of their Readers draws from the holdings of the Bruce Peel Special Collections...
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The Tale of Cupid and Psyche
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£12.99| /Is Cupid and Psyche a romance, a folktale, a Platonic allegory of the nature of the soul, a Jungian tale of individuation, or an archetypal dream? ...
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The Talk in Jane Austen
University of Alberta Press (CA)£25.99| /Jane Austen's novels have been widely read and discussed, but one topic that is rarely studied is her use of speech. In this volume, writers from a...
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The Trials of Persiles and Sigismunda
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£48.99| /A gripping novel of romance and adventure, the Persiles will moreover captivate anyone interested in Cervantes' development as a novelist; the cult...
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The Trojan Women
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.£12.99| /This is an English translation of Euripides' tragedy The Trojan Women about the consequences of war; the victors and the fate of those defeated in ...
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The Underdogs
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£12.99| /In addition to a fresh translation of Los de Abajo , Azuela's classic novel of the Mexican Revolution, this volume offers both a general Introducti...
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The Underdogs
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£29.99| /In addition to a fresh translation of Los de Abajo , Azuela's classic novel of the Mexican Revolution, this volume offers both a general Introducti...
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The Western Literary Tradition
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£90.99| /This compact anthology provides a thorough introduction to the major works of the Western literary tradition from Antiquity to 1700. It includes ex...
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The Western Literary Tradition
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£28.99| /This compact anthology provides a thorough introduction to the major works of the Western literary tradition from Antiquity to 1700. It includes ex...
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