Edited by Cyril Birch, Studies in Chinese Literary Genres is a landmark collection that foregrounds genre as the key to understanding the evolution of China's literary tradition.
Poetic, Scientific, and Other Forms of Discourse: A New Approach to Greek and Latin Literature is the twenty-ninth volume in the esteemed Sather Classical Lectures series.
Poetic, Scientific, and Other Forms of Discourse: A New Approach to Greek and Latin Literature is the twenty-ninth volume in the esteemed Sather Classical Lectures series.
Jean Toomer (1894-1967) was a modernist writer, a member of the Harlem Renaissance, and briefly part of the literary and artistic community that grew up around Mabel Dodge Luhan in Taos, New Mexico.
Ovid's Metamorphoses is a masterful exploration of transformation, weaving together a vast tapestry of mythological and human tales that span the origins of the world to the deification of Julius Caesar.
Ovid's Metamorphoses is a masterful exploration of transformation, weaving together a vast tapestry of mythological and human tales that span the origins of the world to the deification of Julius Caesar.
Avec son imagination et son humour, Victor Haïm propose son tout dernier opus sous forme d’une fable haletante… Une belle artiste de music-hall dévoile, avec une franchise décapante, sans tabous ni censure, les péripéties de sa vie tumultueuse au sein d’un cirque dirigé par un mari brutal, porte-drapeau des phallocrates de tous poils.
Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d'UniversalisPubliee en 1886 chez Charpentier apres avoir paru en feuilleton dans la revue Gil Blas, L' uvre occupe une place un peu a part au sein des Rougon-Macquart.
John Webster's tragedies, The White Devil and The Duchess of Malfi, stand as monumental achievements in Jacobean drama, often regarded as second only to Shakespeare's work.
John Webster's tragedies, The White Devil and The Duchess of Malfi, stand as monumental achievements in Jacobean drama, often regarded as second only to Shakespeare's work.
This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact.
This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact.
The Reception of English Literature in Germany by Lawrence Marsden Price examines the long and often paradoxical history of how German critics, writers, and readers have responded to English literature, especially in relation to their own literary traditions.
The Reception of English Literature in Germany by Lawrence Marsden Price examines the long and often paradoxical history of how German critics, writers, and readers have responded to English literature, especially in relation to their own literary traditions.
Gertrude Stein and Laura Riding enjoyed a fascinating if brief three-year friendship via correspondence between 1927 and 1930, and in A Description of Acquaintance, Logan Esdale and Jane Malcolm make the letters available to a larger audience for the first time.