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Christos C Tsagalis
The Homeric Doloneia

The Doloneia is the most controversial book of the Iliad , its authenticity being doubted since antiquity. But by applying sophisticated interpretive tools, this book maintains that Iliad 10 was not compo…

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Emily Gowers
Rome's Patron

The story of Maecenas and his role in the evolution and continuing legacy of ancient Roman poetry and cultureAn unelected statesman with exceptional powers, a patron of the arts and a luxury-loving friend…

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Walter Benjamin,
On Goethe

On Goethe contains the full range of Walter Benjamin's reflections on the central figure in modern German culture. The writings in this volume-newly translated, fully annotated, and framed by an extensive…

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Kevin Ohi
Narrative Personae and Desire in Modernist Fiction

Narrative Personae and Desire in Modernist Fiction explores how narrative language renders subjective states of interiority and desire. Its detailed readings consider seminal modernists-Ford, Woolf, Faulk…

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Lorna Hardwick, Stephen Harrison, Elizabeth Vandiver
Rupert Brooke, Charles Sorley, Isaac Rosenberg, and Wilfred Owen

Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, and Charles Sorley all died in WWI. They came from diverse social, educational, and cultural backgrounds, but engagement with Greek and Roman antiquity was de…

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Caro Pirri
Colonial Failure and Theatrical Form in Early Modern England

Colonial Failure and Theatrical Form in Early Modern England shows how popular English dramatists such as William Shakespeare and Ben Jonson took inspiration from early records of England's American conqu…

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Carolyn Larrington
The Little Book of Dragons

Dragons have roamed human consciousness throughout time and across cultures. A dragon is the embodiment of death and destruction in the Apocalypse battles of the Christian Bible and the evil that is vanqu…

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Lucas Hardy,
Theologies of Pain

Mining unexplored discourses of pain in New England literary texts, this book shows how pain was central in shaping New England culture, identity, early American nationalism and racial tropes.

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Liesl Yamaguchi
On the Colors of Vowels

On the Colors of Vowelsinvestigates the nineteenth-century emergence of discourses attributing visual properties (color, brightness) to vowels in linguistics, poetics, acoustics, opera, and experimental p…

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Lee M Jenkins,
Great War Modernists

"Contesting the binaries that still exist between modernist and First World War writing, this critical group study of D.H. Lawrence, H.D. and Richard Aldington offers a fresh perspective on the relat…

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Simon Jackson
George Herbert and Early Modern Musical Culture

"Described by one contemporary as the 'sweet singer of The Temple', George Herbert has long been recognised as a lover of music. Nevertheless, Herbert's own participation in seventeenth-century music…

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Hester Lees-Jeffries
Textile Shakespeare

Textile Shakespeare explores the centrality of textiles to life in early modern England. Cloth and fabric displayed the wearer's wealth, but could also indicate knowledge and skill. The book explores text…

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Walter Benjamin,
On Goethe

On Goethe contains the full range of Walter Benjamin's reflections on the central figure in modern German culture. The writings in this volume-newly translated, fully annotated, and framed by an extensive…

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Lorna Hardwick, Stephen Harrison, Elizabeth Vandiver
Greek and Roman Antiquity in First World War Poetry

Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, and Charles Sorley all died in WWI. They came from diverse social, educational, and cultural backgrounds, but engagement with Greek and Roman antiquity was de…

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¡Ay Tú!

A comprehensive volume on the life and work of renowned Chicana author Sandra Cisneros.

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Michèle Willems,
Classicizing Shakespeare

This book explores the nature and wide-ranging impact of the work of Jean-François Ducis (1733-1816), the first adaptor of Hamlet and of five other Shakespeare tragedies for the French theatre.Jean-Franço…

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Mandy-Suzanne Wong,
Daughter of Mother-Of-Pearl

Seventeen ingenious essays devoted to snails' and aquatic invertebrates' uncanny ways of living

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Home and the World in Slovak Writing

Home and the World in Slovak Writing brings Slovak literature out of isolation and tells the story of how a nation's literature can survive and thrive despite a small domestic audience and limited circula…

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Philip Meadows Taylor,
Confessions of a Thug

Confessions of a Thug was the first dramatic account to expose a European readership to the fantastic world of the murderous Thugs, or highway robbers, who strangled their victims and who have ever since …

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Stephen Watkins
Shakespeare and the Restoration Repertory

This Element provides the first comprehensive study of William Davenant's Shakespeare adaptations within the broader context of the Restoration repertory. It reveals how Davenant adapted the plays in dire…

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