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Three Theban Plays entitled Antigone, Oedipus the …

geschrieben von Sophocles (Autor) und Theodore H. Banks (Übersetzung) und Theodore H. Harold (Übersetzung)

An annotated edition of an important Jacobean comedy, which is currently receiving greater attention from critics and on stage because the leading character is based on a famous personality of the …

The text; collaboration; date; sources;critical appreciation; productions. Appendices: lineation; …

geschrieben von Thomas Middleton (Autor) und Thomas Dekker (Autor) und Thomas Dekker (Autor)

Proust's involvement with fin-de-siecle 'hysteria', and its …

Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Proust between neurasthenia and hysteria; 2. An anxiety of language; 3. Transitive writing; 4. Form: from anxiety to play; Conclusion; Notes; …

geschrieben von Michael R. Finn (Autor)

Eric Csapo is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Toronto. He is the author and editor of numerous books and articles on ancient Greek drama, theatre, myth, religion, and society, …

"Theories of Mythology" provides students with both a history of theories of myth and a practical 'how-to' guide to interpreting myth, the most elementary form of narrative.
Both a history of …

List of Figures.Preface.1. Introducing "Myth".2. Comparative Approaches:.The Rise of the Comparative Method.Max Muller and Solar Mythology.James Frazer.The World According to Frazer: Problems and …

geschrieben von Eric Csapo (Autor)

Mehdi Aminrazavi is Professor of Philosophy and Religion and Co-Director of the …

This important work marks the first attempt to look at Khayyam's impact on the worlds of science, philosophy, and poetry. Uniting a personal journey with scholarly ambition, Aminrazavi's work debunks …

Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Khayyam's Life and Works; 2. Reconstructing a Tarnished Image: Khayyam According to His Contemporaries and; Biographers; 3. Khayyam Within the …

geschrieben von Mehi Aminrazavi (Autor) und Mehdi Amin Razavi (Autor)

Latin American culture has given birth to numerous dramatic works, though it has often been difficult to locate information about these plays and playwrights. This volume traces the history of Latin …

geschrieben von Eladio Cortes (Herausgeber) und Mirta Barrea-Marlys (Herausgeber)

Charles Dickens's "Oliver Twist" (c.1850) is one of the most significant novels of the Victorian era and, having been adapted for both stage and screen, retains its impact in the cultural …

geschrieben von Juliet John (Autor) und John Juliet (Autor)

JOHN R. FORD is Assistant Professor of English …

Reviews the background, contexts, themes, dramatic art, critical …

Textual History; * Sources and Contexts; * Dramatic Structure; * Themes; * Critical Approaches; * …

geschrieben von John R. Ford (Autor)

Timothy J. Van Compernolle is Assistant Professor of …

geschrieben von Timothy J. Van Compernolle (Autor)

Each volume in the Novels for Students Series contains easily accessible and context-rich discussions of the literary and historical significance of 14 to 15 major works from various cultures and time …

geschrieben von Gale Cengage Publishing (Herausgeber)