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James Thomson's Defence of Poetry
This study presents a contextual and intertextual reading of James Thomson's (1700--1748) poem The Seasons , taking into consideration some of the presuppositions and habitus of …
Comeback Season
The uplifting, unlikely, and inspirational true story of the friendships formed between Cam Perrona white, baseball-obsessed teenager from Bostonand hundreds of former professional …
Rhyming Reason
During the Romantic era, psychology and literature enjoyed a fluid relationship. Faubert focuses on psychologist-poets who grew out of the literary-medical culture of the Scottish …
Medical Spanish: A Cheat Sheet
A Concise Companion to Postwar American Literature and Culture
This Concise Companion is a guide to the creative output of the United States in the postwar period, in its diverse energies, shapes and forms. Embraces diversity, covering Vietnam …
James Boswell's 'Life of Johnson'
James Boswell's 'Life of Johnson', An Edition of the Original Manuscript, in Four Volumes; Vol. 4: 1780-1784 This volume is the final in the Yale Boswell Editions’ manuscript …
Prisons and Visions
This innovative study of the works of Pierre Unik (1909-1945) guides the reader through the life and times of the poet-activist- journalist-screenwriter closely associated with the …
Narcissus and the Invention of Personal History
Originally published in 1985. This investigation of Ovid’s fable takes a different tack to previous studies of the love lyric or the themes but looks at the creation of narrative …
The Famous and Renowned History of the Nine Worthies of the World; viz. I. Hector son of Priamus, ... II. Alexander the Great, ... III. Julius Caesar, ... Giving a True Historical Account of Their Glorious Lives, Victories and Deaths
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Beyond Pure Reason
The Swiss linguist Ferdinand de Saussure (1857-1913) revolutionized the study of language, signs, and discourse in the twentieth century. He successfully reconstructed the …
Art and Intellect in the Philosophy of Etienne Gilson
In Art and Intellect in the Philosophy of Etienne Gilson, Francesca Aran Murphy tells the story of this French philosopher's struggle to reconcile faith and reason. In his …