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The Metaphysics of Dante's Comedy
Dante's metaphysics--his understanding of reality--is very different from our own. To present Dante's ideas about the cosmos, or God, or salvation, or history, or poetry within the …
The Divine Comedy: I. Inferno
An invaluable source of pleasure to those English readers who wish to read this great medieval classic with true understanding, Sinclair's three-volume prose translation of Dante's …
The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri
This is a new prose translation of Dante's epic. A newly edited version of the Italian text will be on facing pages. This edition includes fully comprehensive notes with the latest …
The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri
One of the greatest living Italian-to-English translators, Robert Durling's rendition of the third and final volume of Dante's masterful literary epic is now available in …
Funny Words in Plautine Comedy
Plautus, Rome's earliest extant poet, was acclaimed by ancient critics above all for his mastery of language and his felicitous jokes; and yet in modern times relatively little …
Comedy and the Rise of Rome
Comedy and the Rise of Rome invites the reader to consider Roman comedy in the light of history and Roman history in the light of comedy. Plautus and Terence base their dramas on …
The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri
Robert Durling's much-anticipated translation of the Paradiso, the third and final volume of Dante's Divine Comedy, is available at last. Durling's prose translations of the …
American Theatre: A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama 1914-1930
This is the second volume in Bordman's monumental history of the non-musical American theatre. It analyses each Broadway show chronologically from 1914 to 1930 - the period when …
Rhetoric, Comedy, and the Violence of Language in Aristophanes' Clouds
This is a thought-provoking reading of Aristophanes' Clouds. O'Regan's principle theme is the logos, or power of argument, and its effects; she also assesses the self awareness of …
American Theatre: A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama, 1930-1969
This book concludes Gerald Bordman's survey of American non-musical theatre. It deals with the years 1930 to 1970, a period when the production of new plays was declining, but, at …
The Divine Comedy: II. Purgatorio
First published: New York: Oxford University Press, 1939.
The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Comedy
In recent decades literary approaches to drama have multiplied: new historical, intertextual, political, performative and metatheatrical, socio-linguistic, gender-driven, …