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Ben Jonson, John Marston and Early Modern Drama
This book examines the influence of John Marston, typically seen as a minor figure among early modern dramatists, on his colleague Ben Jonson.
Updating Bergson
Over the past few decades, there has been a renewal of scholarly interest in the work of Henri Bergson (1859–1941). At once a commentary and a stark re-evaluation of Bergson’s …
From Garrison State to Nation-State
Why has the military not intervened in the post-communist political arena since the advent of democracy in Russia? Do lowered levels of professionalism actually lead to higher …
Magic Windows: Seasons
At Home with the Presidents
Get to Know the Presidents! Ever wonder what the U.S. presidents were really like? Just like the rest of us, our nations leaders got into scrapes as kids, shared happy times with …
A Companion to American Fiction, 1780 - 1865
This Companion presents the current state of criticism in the field of American fiction from the earliest declarations of nationhood to secession and civil war. Draws heavily on …
Small Personal Voice
An essential and definitive collection of the Nobel Prize for Literature winner's finest essays, reviews, reminiscences and interviews from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.'The novelist …
The Marvellous Century – Archaic Man and the Awakening of Reason
"The Marvellous Century," filled with characters, events, romance and intrigue, explores the literature, the philosophy, the politics and the sciences of the sixth century BC. It …
The New York Public Library Incredible Earth
The New York Public Library Incredible Earth Discover ancient fossils and vast oceans. Explore devastating earthquakes and explosive volcanoes. Find the answers to your questions …
August Wilson in Context
August Wilson is one of the twentieth century's most important and acclaimed playwrights. This volume demonstrates Wilson's significance to contemporary theatre, culture, and …
Johnson And Boswell: The Story Of Their Lives
Hesketh Pearson's biography is the first to combine the story of the two men whose lives were inseparable in the history of literature. The book starts with Samuel Johnson's career …
Better Guide Than Reason
In this seminal volume, M. E. Bradford defines the Old Whig political tradition in American thought, showing that the inheritance of the prescriptive anti-federalists still lives. …