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These translations of Friedrich Durrenmatt s essays introduce the writer to a new generation of readers.The Swiss writer Friedrich Durrenmatt (1921 90) was one of the most …
This volume brings together Seth Benardete's studies of Hesiod, Homer, and Greek tragedy, eleven Platonic dialogues, and Aristotle's Metaphysics.The Argument of the Action spans …
Explores how Edgar Allan Poe has become a household name, as much a brand as an author. You ll find his face everywhere, from coffee mugs, bobbleheads, and T-shirts to the cover of …
A reimagining of Devotions upon Emergent Occasions as an original treatment of human life shaped by innovations in seventeenth-century science and medicine. In 1624, poet and …
A study of Shakespeare's child figures in relation to their own political moment, as well as our own.Politicians are fond of saying that children are the future. How did the …
A history of early modern libraries and the imperial desire for total knowledge. Medieval scholars imagined the library as a microcosm of the world, but as novel early modern ways …
The definitive guide to starting and running a freelance editing business.You ve been thinking about shifting into the world of freelance editing, but you don t know where to …
A new reading of Virginia Woolf in the context of "e;long modernism."e;In recent decades, Virginia Woolf s contribution to literary history has been located primarily …
Addresses the political and aesthetic evolution of African American literature and its authors during the Cold War, an era McCarthy calls "e;the Blue Period."e;In the years …
An exploration of Russian realist fiction reveals a preoccupation with the absolutist state.The nineteenth-century novel is generally assumed to owe its basic social imaginaries to …