Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Seth Lerer
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The Consolation of Philosophy
In this highly praised new translation of Boethius’s The Consolation of Philosophy, David R. Slavitt presents a graceful, accessible, and modern version for both longtime admirers …
Chaucer and His Readers
Challenging the view that the fifteenth century was the "e;Drab Age"e; of English literary history, Seth Lerer seeks to recover the late-medieval literary system that …
Inventing English
Seth Lerer tells a masterful history of the English language from the age of Beowulf to the rap of Eminem. Many have written about the evolution of grammar, pronunciation, and …
Shakespeare's Lyric Stage
What does it mean to have an emotional response to poetry and music? And, just as important but considered less often, what does it mean not to have such a response? What happens …
Literary History and the Challenge of Philology
A century after his birth and fifty years after the composition of Mimesis, Auerbach still stands as a touchstone for contemporary academic debates on the place of historical …
Prospero's Son
"e;This book is the record of a struggle between two temperaments, two consciousnesses and almost two epochs."e; That's how Edmund Gosse opened Father and Son, the classic …
Tradition: A Feeling for the Literary Past
The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of literary education inside …
Prospero's Son
This book is the record of a struggle between two temperaments, two consciousnesses and almost two epochs." That's how Edmund Gosse opened "Father and Son", the classic 1907 book …
Children's Literature
Ever since children have learned to read, there has been children s literature. Children s Literature charts the makings of the Western literary imagination from Aesop s fables to …
Boethius and Dialogue
This book treats Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy as a work of imaginative literature, and applies modern techniques of criticism to his writings. The author's central purpose …
Children`s Literature – A Reader`s History, from Aesop to Harry Potter
Ever since children have learned to read, there has been children's literature. Seth Lerer here charts the makings of the Western literary imagination from Aesop's fables to Mother …
Children's Literature
Ever since children have learned to read, there has been children's literature. Seth Lerer here charts the makings of the Western literary imagination from Aesop's fables to Mother …