Literature
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Affinities: On Art and FascinationA meditation on the power and pleasures of the image, from paintings to photographs to migraine auras, by one of Britain's finest literary minds. In Affinities, Brian Dillon, who Joyce Carol Oates has said writes "fascinating prose . . . on virtually any subject,"...
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Pride and Prejudice (With A Free AudioBook Download)The Definitive Text & Audiobook CompanionThis edition includes instructions for a free audiobook edition for download.Pride and Prejudice is a novel of manners by Jane Austen. The story follows the main character, Elizabeth Bennet, as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education,...
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Canonisation as Innovation: Anchoring Cultural Formation in the First Millennium BceDrawing on case-studies from the first millennium BCE, this volume explores canonisation as a form of cultural formation. The book asks why and how canonisation works and thereby investigates the importance of the concept of anchoring to arrive at innovation in particular.Author: Damien Agut-LabordèrePublisher:...
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Ambiguities of War: A Narratological Commentary on Silius Italicus' Battle of Ticinus (Sil. 4.1-479)The book lays bare the narrative form of Silius' text. It focuses on the phenomenon of ambiguity due to the epic's constant oscillation between fact and fiction, highlighting Roman triumph in defeat and defeat through triumph.Author: Elisabeth SchedelPublisher: BrillPublished: 09/22/2022Pages: 428Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9789004522664This...
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Metaphysical HealingMetaphysical Healing is a short work by the healer, mystic, and educator Joel S. Goldsmith. It explores the true nature of self as an infinite spiritual consciousness that brings forth health, peace, and joy. Goldsmith was born in 1892 in New York City. His...
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Azares de lo cubano. Lecturas al margen de la naciónLo cubano en la poesía de Cintio Vitier, meditación señera sobre la relación entre poesía y nación, adolece de un esencialismo que no reconoce los prejuicios que lo sostienen. Ahora bien, si la imprecisión de lo cubano lastra sus argumentos, también deja entreabierta una...
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The StrongholdA glory-starved soldier spends his life awaiting an absent, long-expected enemy in this influential Italian classic of existentialism, now newly translated and with its originally intended title restored. At the start of Dino Buzzati's The Stronghold, newly commissioned officer Giovanni Drogo has just received...
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El Libro de la SelvaThe short stories of The Jungle Book and its sequel, which we have brought together in a single volume, make up an immortal book, which the animals are the true protagonists and in whose fables Kipling teaches us the importance of respect for nature,...
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Crvene magleRoman "Crvene magle" jedini je roman Dragise Vasica. Objavljen je 1922. godine. Obrađuje ratne teme, ali i slozenost posleratne situacije. Njegovi glavni junaci u stalnoj su potrazi za smislom zivota, pronalazenjem sopstvenog izlaza i resenja za okolnosti koje nisu u stanju da prevaziđu.Author: Dragisa...
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Study Guide for Book Clubs: The Lincoln HighwayLooking to improve your book club discussions? Wish you had time to prepare for your reading group meetings more thoroughly? Then try this essential book club companion. Study Guides for Book Clubs provide all the information you need for your book club meeting. Each...
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Romanticism and the Biopolitics of Modern War WritingMilitary literature was one of the most prevalent forms of writing to appear during the Romantic era, yet its genesis in this period is often overlooked. Ranging from histories to military policy, manuals, and a new kind of imaginative war literature in military memoirs...
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William Faulkner and the Materials of WritingWilliam Faulkner and the Materials of Writing examines the many physical texts in Faulkner's novels and stories from letters and telegrams to Bibles, billboards, and even the alphabetic shape of airport runways. Current investigations in print culture, book history, and media studies often emphasize...
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Crime and PunishmentFyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment focuses on the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Raskolnikov, an impoverished ex-student living in Saint Petersburg who feels compelled to rob and murder Alyona Ivanovna, an elderly pawn broker and money lender.Author: Fyodor DostoyevskyPublisher: G&D MediaPublished: 08/23/2022Pages:...
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Ben Jonson's The New Inn, Or The Light Heart: A RetellingThis is an easy-to-read retelling of Ben Jonson's The New Inn, Or The Light Heart. People who read this version first will find the original play much easier to read and to understand. Do you know a language other than English? If you do,...
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The Florilegium of MadnessOf Cunning Men and Other OdditiesSet in world established by The Cunning Man, six stories follow Hiram Woolley in the intermountain west of the 1930s as he uses Grandma Hettie's traditional magical lore to battle demons. He discovers an ancient horror that explains an...
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Fleshly Tabernacles: Milton and the Incarnational Poetics of Revolutionary EnglandIn Fleshly Tabernacles, Bryan Hampton examines John Milton's imaginative engagement with, and theological passion for, the Incarnation. As aesthetic symbol, theological event, and narrative picture of humanity's potential, the Incarnation profoundly governs the way Milton structures his 1645 Poems, ponders the holy office of...
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Anna de Verdaj Gabloj (Romantraduko al Esperanto)Anna de Verdaj Gabloj (angla titolo: Anne of Green Gables, 1908) estas romano de la kanada aŭtorino Lucy Maud Montgomery. Kvankam ĝi estis verkita por ĉiuj aĝoj, ĝi estas hodiaŭ konsiderata unu el la klasikaj noveloj por infanoj. Mondial prezentas ĝin en la Esperanto-traduko...
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John Brown: An Address at the 14th Anniversary of Storer CollegeThis book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted,...
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Ethnic Minority Women's Writing in France: Publishing Practices and Identity Formation, 1998-2005In Ethnic Minority Women's Writing in France, Mouflard argues that the identity politics surrounding the immigration discourse of early twenty-first century France were reflected in the marketing and editing practices of the Metropole's key publishers, specifically with regards to non-white French women's literature. Echoing...
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Novels, Rhetoric, and Criticism: A Brief History of Belles Lettres and British Literary Culture, 1680 - 1900Developing a history of the English novel requires the inclusion of a vast range of cultural, economic, religious, social, and aesthetic influences. But the role of eighteenth-century English rhetorical theory in the emergence of the novel - and the critical discourse surrounding that emergence...
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