Over recent decades the concept of literacy has been an important field of discussion in Medieval and Early Modern studies, and questions concernin...

The classic work on the subject, A Literary History of Persia is still the standard work in the English language on Persia and her literature. It s...

The classic work on the subject, A Literary History of Persia is still the standard work in the English language on Persia and her literature. It s...

The classic work on the subject, A Literary History of Persia is still the standard work in the English language on Persia and her literature. It s...

The classic work on the subject, A Literary History of Persia is still the standard work in the English language on Persia and her literature. It s...

The classic work on the subject, A Literary History of Persia is still the standard work in the English language on Persia and her literature. It s...

Journey into the best of British Isles literati in this comprehensive and concise review of 50 of the greatest writers and poets. Learn how these d...

Bringing together enthusiastic scholars from Norway and the UK, this book sets out to provide a bridge between English language literature and teac...

A man visited Michelangelo in his studio as he was chipping away with his chisel at a huge shapeless block of marble. He was surrounded by dust and...

Living Waters - Scandinavian Oriental Studies. In Honour of Frede Løkkegaard

This collection examines the production and recreation of religious ideas and images in different times and locations, achieving a comparative pers...

Reading, reading and reading. In the 21st century, the computer is king and the cell phone is its only competitor. For those who have ever intervie...

Incorporates poems that trace the development of the relationship among the lover, the beloved, and love, in Shamlu's poetry. The selection include...

For decades, H.P Lovecraft's horror stories -- such as The Dunwich Horror and The Call of Cthulhu -- have intrigued and horrified readers from all ...

This rollicking new translation of Aristophanes' comic masterpiece is rendered in blank verse for dialogue and in lyric meters and free verse for t...

This rollicking new translation of Aristophanes' comic masterpiece is rendered in blank verse for dialogue and in lyric meters and free verse for t...

This English translation of Aristophanes' most popular comedy will appeal to the modern reader because of its lively and imaginative plot, memorabl...

In his Introduction, MacKenzie discusses Flaubert's life, the writing of Madame Bovary, the world in which the novel is set, and its publication an...

Madison Jones is the author of eleven novels, among them are The Innocent, An Exile (film: I Walk the Line), A Cry of Absence, Season of the Strang...

This book is the first anthology of writings to be devoted to Icelandic theologian and religious writer Magnús Eiríksson (1806–81). A contemporary ...

E. A. Gleeson has that rare talent of lifting a moment of intimacy into the realm of universal truth, of capturing instances of recollection and en...