The Dance of Death
Hans Holbein and Ulinka Rublack
Book
'The underlying message of the series is, of course, that Death comes for us all, and if it...
The Paragone in Nineteenth-Century Art
Book
Offering an examination of the paragone, meaning artistic rivalry, in nineteenth-century France and...
Anatomy of Satire
Book
Literary satire assumes three main forms: monologue, parody, and narrative (some fictional, some...
Niorstigningar Saga: Sources, Transmission, and Theology of the Old Norse Descent into Hell
Book
The Evangelium Nicodemi, or Gospel of Nicodemus, was the most widely circulated apocryphal writing...
Petrarch: Everywhere a Wanderer
Book
Born in Tuscany in 1304, Italian poet Francesco Petrarca is widely considered one of the fathers of...
The Psalms and Medieval English Literature: From the Conversion to the Reformation
Tamara Atkin and Francis Leneghan
Book
The Book of Psalms had a profound impact on English literature from the Anglo-Saxon to the late...
Genghis Khan: The Man Who Conquered the World
Book
Genghis Khan was by far the greatest conqueror the world has ever known, whose empire stretched from...
Seeing Sarah Bernhardt: Performance and Silent Film
Book
The most famous stage actress of the nineteenth century, Sarah Bernhardt enjoyed a surprising...
Cut the Rope: Time Travel™
Games and Entertainment
App
Join Om Nom as he travels back in time to feed his ancestors with candy. Cut the Rope: Time Travel ...
A Properly Unhaunted Place
William Alexander and Kelly Murphy
Book
From National Book Award–winning author William Alexander comes a wryly humorous story about two...
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