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Essential readings in the philosophy of literature are brought together for the first time in this anthology. Contains forty-five substantial and carefully chosen essays and extractsProvi...
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Buy Symposium and the Death of Socrates by Plato in Paperback for the low price of 5.91. Find this product in Philosophy > History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical.
Buy Grimms Fairy Tales 2D by Jacob Grimm in Audio Compact Disc - Abridged for the low price of 16.18. Find this product in Juvenile Fiction > Fairy Tales & Folklore - General.
The five notable novels from Jack London are collected in thisvolume for the adventurer in everyone.The Call of the Wild,Jack London's secondnovel,made him truly famous. Published without...
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This handsome collection of carefully chosen and beautifully illustrated extracts celebrates favorite boy characters from children's literature. A new generation of readers will be deligh...
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In these rare personal essays, Soseki defines the role of art in light of the isolation of the modern world. Each essay includes personal anecdotes that act as allegories about the fate o...
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This remarkable book explores the history in literature and tradition of the wondrous fairies. Capricious and vengeful, or beautiful and generous, they've held us in thrall for generations.
Traditional Japanese Literature features a rich array of works dating from the very beginnings of the Japanese written language through the evolution of Japan's noted aristocratic court a...
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Buy Literature and Science in the Nineteenth Century by Laura Otis in Paperback for the low price of 13.72. Find this product in Literary Criticism > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Afro-Greeks examines the reception of Classics in the English-speaking Caribbean, from about 1920 to the beginning of the 21st century. Emily Greenwood focuses on the ways in which Greco-...
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Spanning El Cid (1140) to El burlador de Sevilla (1630), Classic Spanish Stories and Plays contains eight great Spanish classics works including Don Quixote , one of the masterpieces of w...
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Representative works are interpreted in light of the two great political movements of the nineteenth century: the abolition of slavery and the women's rights movement. By reexamining Emer...
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This anthology brings together a stimulating and entertaining collection of works from the confident and creative period of 1660-1700. The literature of this time is by turns refined, poi...
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Evgenii Onegin is best known in the West through Tchaikovsky's opera Eugene Onegin. But the original narrative poem (consisting of 389 stanzas, the form of which has become known as the '...
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SOURCEBOOK OF PHONOLOGICAL AWARENESS ACTIVITIES, VOLUME 1: CHILDREN'S CLASSIC LITERATURE continues to integrate proven phonological awareness activities with timeless children's classics,...
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Teachers and librarians can work together to present classic literature to teens in an irresistible way, even to the most reluctant students. English classes teens resist will become exci...
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Empire Writing is the first anthology to gather together British imperial writing alongside native and settler literature, interweaving short stories, poems, essays, travel writing, and m...
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On War is perhaps the greatest book ever written about war. Carl von Clausewitz, a Prussian soldier, had witnessed at first hand the immense destructive power of the French Revolutionary ...
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This book is about the popular cinema of North India ("Bollywood") and how it recasts literary classics. It addresses questions about the interface of film and literature, such as how Bol...
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Suetonius, chronicler of the extraordinary personalities of the first dynasties to rule the Roman Empire, was the greatest Latin biographer. His colourful work, Lives of the Twelve Caesar...
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Here, translated into modern idiom, are many works of the authors whose ideas have constituted the mainstream of classical thought. This volume of new translations was born of necessity, ...
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With a tradition of great writers stretching back many hundreds of years, England's reputation as a producer of literary giants is well deserved. Now this incredible collection from PBS b...
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The number and popularity of novels that have overtly reconfigured aspects of classic American texts suggests a curious trend for both readers and writers, an impulse to retell and reread...
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Written in 1513 for the Medici, following their return to power in Florence, The Prince is a handbook on ruling and the exercise of power. It remains as relevant today as it was in the si...
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Here is a remarkable book on Zen in literature and Oriental classics. The author, Dr. Reginald Horace Blyth (1898-1964), who studied Zen Buddhism under Kayama Taigi Roshi, has applied him...
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