Despite the recent turn to affects and emotions in the humanities and despite the unceasing popularity of romantic and erotic love as a motif in fictional works of all genres, the subject has received surprisingly little attention in academic studies of contemporary drama.
The bestselling author of The Indian Slow Cooker and Vegan Indian Cooking serves up a stunning and comprehensive cookbook that "e;may be her best yet"e; (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
Disturbing Conventions draws the study of Thai literature out of the relative isolation that has to date impeded its participation in the wider field of comparative and world literature.
Thomas Dekker's singular comic drama, The Shoemakers' Holiday moves through the urban landscape of 16th century apprenticeships and artisan production in this tale of thwarted marriages and class division.
Within the frame of the sub-series Athenian Dialogues, this volume comprises a selected number of talks delivered at the annual Seminar of the Research Centre for Greek and Latin Literature of the Academy of Athens 2018-2019 on the broad topic of Ancient Greek Literature and the Foreign.
In the 18th century Italian theatre and its artists became vital to Russian rulers, who employed Italian musico-dramatic works to advance their political agendas and emphasize Russia's cultural uniqueness and its cosmopolitan character.
This edited volume is the first to focus on how concepts of citizenship diversify and stimulate the long-standing field of law and literature, and vice versa.
Building upon the explosion of recent work on mythography, contributions to this volume direct attention to less frequently explored questions of how ancient poets, historians, and philosophers themselves adopted and adapted the work of mythographers.
Dans ce livre, Emma Peiambari reprend sa plume pour laisser la trace des moments inoubliables d’une enfance vécue dans la douceur, au sein d’une famille aimante, dans un pays avant que celui-ci ne soit ravagé par la Révolution de 1979.
The first detailed account of Austen's characters' reading experience to date, this book explores both what her characters read and what their literary choices would have meant to Austen's own readership, both during her life and today.
One of the leading scholars of Greek literature over the past decades, Luigi Enrico Rossi (1933-2009) opened new fields of research and influenced generations of scholars.
The Complete Poems of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Illustrated Edition) showcases the full range of Coleridge's poetic genius and his unique blend of imagination and philosophy.
Internationale Autorinnen und Autoren präsentieren den aktuellen Forschungsstand in der griechisch-byzantinischen Paläographie und Manuskriptforschung.
Das Buch 'Griechische Mythologie' von Ludwig Preller ist ein Meisterwerk, das sich mit den faszinierenden Mythen und Legenden des antiken Griechenlands auseinandersetzt.
William Shakespeares 'Sämtliche Werke' ist eine Sammlung von 37 Dramen, 154 Sonetten und weiteren Gedichten, die einen zentralen Platz in der Weltliteratur einnehmen.
