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Women in the Academy
In the early fourth century B.C., Plato founded his famous Athenian school, the Academy. Among the students who came to study there were two women, Axiothea of Phlius, who wore …
White War, Black Soldiers
Strength and Goodness (Force-Bonté) by Bakary Diallo is one of the only memoirs of World War I ever written or published by an African. It remains a pioneering work of African …
Two Novels from Ancient Greece
Here in one convenient volume are the two earliest examples of the ancient Greek novel.
Tristan and Isolde
"I believe this fluent, accurate, readable translation of Tristan and Isolde will become the standard English edition of Gottfried's literary masterpiece. Wisely choosing not to …
Travel Writings
"The travel writings of Matsuo Basho are of enormous literary importance, and so it is a joy to see them collected in this compact volume, in translations of exemplary elegance, …
Thirty-Two Stories
America's most influential literary figure worldwide is familiar to most readers of short fiction through only about a dozen stories. This is because many of Poe’s tales depend on …
The Rise of the Mongols
Rise of the Mongols offers readers a selection of five important works that detail the rise of the Mongol Empire through Chinese eyes. Three of these works were written by …
The Rights of Man
Offering more detailed explanatory notes than earlier versions, this edition reprints together for the first time all of Paine's introductions to the versions published in his …
The Problems of Philosophy
Contents: I. Appearance and Reality II. The Existence of Matter III. The Nature of Matter IV. Idealism V. Knowledge by Acquaintance and Knowledge by Description VI. On …
The Poetic Edda
"The poems of the Poetic Edda have waited a long time for a Modern English translation that would do them justice. Here it is at last (Odin be praised!) and well worth the wait. …
The Philosophy of Josiah Royce
"There's nothing available that I know of that comes as close to representing the range of Royce's works. . . . " -- John H Lavely
Theories of Human Nature, and, Human Nature: A Reader
Now available together as a set for a discounted price: Theories of Human Nature, with, Human Nature: A Reader, by Joel J. Kupperman.On Theories of Human Nature:A very fine book on …