A Loeb Classical Library Reader
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This selection of lapidary nuggets drawn from 33 of antiquity's major authors includes poetry,...
A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and the Beautiful
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'Pain and pleasure are simple ideas, incapable of definition.' In 1757 the 27-year-old Edmund Burke...
An Odyssey: A Father, a Son and an Epic
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From the best-selling author of 'The Lost', a deeply moving tale of a father, a son and the lessons...
Collected Ghost Stories
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'I was conscious of a most horrible smell of mould, and of a cold kind of face pressed against my...
Confessions of Faith in Early Modern England
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As seventeenth-century England wrestled with the aftereffects of the Reformation, the personal...
Contemporary Central American Fiction: Gender, Subjectivity and Affect
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This book is a series of original, critical meditations on short stories and novels from Central...
Doctor Faustus and Other Plays: Tamburlaine: Parts I and II: Doctor Faustus, A- and B-Texts; The Jew of Malta; Edward II
Christopher Marlowe, David Bevington and Eric Rasmussen
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Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593), a man of extreme passions and a playwright of immense talent, is...
Freuds Russia: National Identity in the Evolution of Psychoanalysis
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Freud's lifelong involvement with the Russian national character and culture is examined in James...
Representing War and Violence, 1250-1600
Joanna Bellis and Laura Slater
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War and violence took many forms in medieval and early modern Europe, from political and territorial...
Shakespeare's Folly: Philosophy, Humanism, Critical Theory
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This study contends that folly is of fundamental importance to the implicit philosophical vision of...