Literary studies: general books

This study examines Madeleine de Scudéry's literary contributions in the context of Nicolas Boileau's ""Dialogue...  Read More >>

Aristotelis De Poetica Liber, Gr offers the foundational treatise on dramatic and poetic theory by the renowned...  Read More >>

From a devoted reader and lifelong bookseller, an eloquent and charming reflection on the singular importance of...  Read More >>

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The Literature of Extreme Poverty in the Great Depression recovers a mostly forgotten record of how the people who...  Read More >>

This collection of essays reflects the growing research interest in Aelian and present a comprehensive picture of...  Read More >>

Early-twentieth-century authors Nellie L. McClung, L.M. Montgomery, and Mazo de la Roche published their novels...  Read More >>

Detailed historical context, biographies of each writer, and evocative illustrations support this meaningful collection...  Read More >>

Situated in the practice and expertise of close textual analysis, Alice Munro and the Art of Time explores notions...  Read More >>

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Charts the understudied topic of women's friendship in medieval literature across a range of texts and historical...  Read More >>

A fascinating collection of questions and answers about courtship, marriage, love, and sex from a seventeenth-century...  Read More >>

The Hsu-Tang Library presents authoritative and eminently readable translations of classical Chinese literature,...  Read More >>

The Anglo-Saxon Version of the Story of Apollonius of Tyre presents a meticulously translated edition of a significant...  Read More >>

A collection of the complete works by Lodovico Ariosto, one of the most important Italian poets of the Renaissance....  Read More >>

This volume, ""Works Published by J. Hatchard and Son, 187, Piccadilly,"" offers a snapshot of the publishing output...  Read More >>

Rubriche Dantesche è una raccolta di saggi critici sull'opera di Dante Alighieri, in particolare sulla Divina Commedia....  Read More >>

Title: Patient Griselda. A tale. From the Italian of Bocaccio By Miss Sotheby. [The tenth tale of the tenth day...  Read More >>

De Dionysii Halicarnassensis in Libro De Compositione Verborum Studiis, by Georg Mestwerdt, is a scholarly work...  Read More >>

La Monarchia di Dante Alighieri, qui presentata in una edizione storica del 1865, è un'opera fondamentale del pensiero...  Read More >>

A collection of Sappho's odes and fragments, likely presented in the original Greek. This edition offers valuable...  Read More >>

This is a critical study, written in Latin, of Euripides' play ""Hippolytus."" Christian Daniel Beck's ""Specimen...  Read More >>

The Deipnosophists, by Athenaeus of Naucratis, is a sprawling and erudite work that offers a fascinating glimpse...  Read More >>

Early Modern Women Writers of Venice: Looking for Happiness explores the ways in which five women used their writing...  Read More >>

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