Ancient & Medieval Literature

When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, this title offers students what they need to succeed. It provides chapter-by-chapter analysis, explanations of ...

En La Memoria Colectiva De Los Pueblos Siempre Encontramos Que, De Una Manera O De Otra, Las Gentes Han Reflejado Su Historia En Canciones Y Poemas Transmit...

LES GRANDS TEXTES DU XXe SIÈCLE Devenu, avec Le Désert des Tartares, un classique du XXe siècle, Le K ouvre un recueil de 50 contes fantastiques où l'...

Origins and making, and later history of the Lindisfarne Gospels 8th century . With reproductions in color. With the Randeria bookplate on verso of free end...

Finest heroic poem in Old English celebrates character and exploits of Beowulf, a young nobleman of the Geats, a people of southern Sweden. Narrative combin...

Journeying back in time to the year 1320, twenty-first-century Oxford woman Kivrin arrives in the past during the outbreak of a deadly epidemic.Categories: ...

A preeminent medievalist presents a wonderful catalog of real and fanciful beasts, including the manticore, griffin, phoenix, amphivius, jaculus, and many o...

a Classic Work That Has Charmed Generations Of Readers, This Collection Assembles Carson Mccullers’s Best Stories, Including Her Beloved Novella “the Ball...

The poet of the Odyssey was a seriously flawed genius. He had a wonderfully inventive imagination, a gift for pictorial detail and for introducing naturalis...

Known to many as the study of quiet stillness and introspection, Zen Buddhism distinguishes itself through brilliant flashes of insight and its terseness o...

Narrative is an important element in our daily life and the novel is arguably the most popular genre of our times. The theory of narrative or narratology, w...

Most of the commonly read Greek texts address "pollution". The pollution theme appears in tragedies, historical texts, and political oratory. Purity is a co...

Sigue las vivencias de las protagonistas de la saga «Dos amigas»: una historia de amistad que recorre los años más importantes del siglo XX.UNA SAGA ME...

1. Alcestis / Translated By Richmond Lattimore ; Medea / Translated By Oliver Taplin ; The Children Of Heracles / Translated By Mark Griffith ; Hippolytus /...

BKS Iyengar’s translation and commentary on these ancient yoga sutras has been described as the “bible” of yoga. This new edition of the classic text...

capitalism And American Noiseintroduced Readers To The Musical, Comedic, And Impassioned Voice Of Poet Campbell Mcgrath. Now, In spring Comes To Chicago, ...

Leah Gates made up crossword puzzles for a living, a nice tame occupation in a safe urbane setting. And this--knee-deep mud, lashing rain, a burned-down cab...

Contributing Editor, Chester N. Scoville (university Of Toronto).Categories: Literature & FictionAncient & Medieval Literature

The Goal Of The Middle English Texts Series Is To Make Available To Teachers And Students Texts Which Occupy An Important Place In The Literary And Cultural...

mark Twain's Skeptical Assessment Of Free Will, And Determinism, Religious Belief, And The Nature Of Humanity. He Put Off Publishing It For 25 Years, And Th...

El arte de amar (Ars Amandi) es un poema didactico escrito por el poeta latino Ovidio. Consta de tres libros o cantos en los que facilita una serie de conse...