Communities of Individuals: Liberalism, Communitarianism and Sartre's Anarchism
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This title was first published in 2001: This book examines the liberal-communitarian debate from a...

Nietzsche and Dostoevsky: Philosophy, Morality, Tragedy
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After more than a century, the urgency with which the writing of Fyodor Dostoevsky and Friedrich...

Of Women Borne: A Literary Ethics of Suffering
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The literature of Adrienne Rich, Toni Morrison, Ana Castillo, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie teaches a...
On Plato's Timaeus
Calcidius and John Magee
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Until the Renaissance, the work of Calcidius offered the medieval West almost the only direct access...

Reading Robin Hood: Content, Form and Reception in the Outlaw Myth
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Reading Robin Hood explores and explains stories about the mythic outlaw, who from the Middle Ages...

Restoration Drama
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As well as discussing familiar authors such as William Wycherley, Aphra Behn and William Congreve,...

Stories About Stories: Fantasy and the Remaking of Myth
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Myth is oral, collective, sacred, and timeless. Fantasy is a modern literary mode and a popular...

The Cambridge Introduction to Marcel Proust
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Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time, 1913-27) changed the course of...

The Merchant of Venice - The Student's Shakespeare: With Notes, Characters, Plots and Exam Themes
William Shakespeare and Angela Sheehan
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In this new edition of Shakespeare's most controversial comedy The Merchant of Venice, the merchant...

Weakness: A Literary and Philosophical History
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Examining the nature of weakness has inspired some of the most influential aesthetic and...