The Cambridge Companion to the Greek and Roman Novel(ISBN=97
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The New Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare(ISBN=978052171393
¥214.30
Odysseus Unbound(ISBN=9780521853576)
Where is the Ithaca described in such detail in Homer'sOdyssey? The mystery has baffled scholars for over two millennia,particularly because Homer's de*ions bear little resemblanceto the modern island called Ithaki. This highly illustrated booktells the extraordinary story of the exciting recent discovery ofthe true location of Homer's Ithaca by following a detective trailof literary, geological and archaeological clues. We can nowidentify all the places on the island that are mentioned in theepic - even the site of Odysseus' Palace itself. The pages of theOdyssey come alive as we follow its events through a landscape thatopens up before our eyes via glorious colour photographs and 3Dsatellite images. Over a century after Schliemann's discovery ofTroy, this breakthrough will revolutionise our understanding ofHomer's texts and of our cultural ancestors in Bronze AgeGreece. ? Offers a compelling solution to one of the oldest problems inclassical scholarship using a combination of literary, geologic
¥311.30
Liturgy and Literature in the Making of Protestant England(I
Timothy Rosendale is Assistant Professor of English atSouthern Methodist University, Dallas.
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¥265.50
The Discarded Image(ISBN=9780521477352)
¥135.80
The Merchant of Venice(ISBN=9780521532518)
¥88.20
The Measure of Reality(ISBN=9780521639903)
¥180.00
The Shakespearean Stage 1574–1642(ISBN=9780521729666)
¥201.00
Silent Summer(ISBN=9780521519663)
¥334.20
The First Quarto of Othello(ISBN=9780521615945)
This is the first modernized and edited version of the 1622Othello. By taking this earliest published version of Othello as abook in its own right, Scott McMillin accounts for the mystery ofits thousands of differences from the Folio version by arguing thatthe Quarto was printed from a theatre * reflecting cuts andactors' interpolations made in the playhouse. McMillin explainsthat the playhouse * was apparently taken from dictation by ascribe listening to the actors themselves, and thus reveals howOthello was spoken in seventeenth-century performance. Thisedition, which consists of a detailed introduction, quarto text,select collation and textual notes, is an important book forscholars in Shakespeare and Elizabethan-Jacobean drama, with wideramifications for other Shakespeare textual studies and forstudents of early theatre history. ? The first modernized and edited version of the 1622 Othello ?Accounts for the mystery of why the Othello Quarto differs from thebetter-known Folio version on thousa
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The New Knighthood(ISBN=9780521558723)
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¥72.00
Romeo and Juliet(ISBN=9780521532532)
¥110.30
The Comedy of Errors(ISBN=9780521535168)
¥110.30
The First Crusade(ISBN=9780521847391)
When Pope Urban II rose to his feet to address the multitudesgathered before him at the Council of Clermont in 1095, his appealwas simple: let Western Christendom march to the aid of theirbrethren in the East. Whether the Crusades are regarded as the mosttremendous and romantic of Christian expeditions or the last of thebarbarian invasions, they remain one of the most exciting andcolorful adventure stories in history. Steven Runicman's History ofthe Crusades is justly acclaimed as the most complete andfascinating account of the historic journey to save the Holy Landfrom the infidel. ? A narrative history of the First Crusade, from the call toCrusade in Europe, to the journey to the Holy Lands, to the siegeand capture of Jerusalem ? The abridgement makes accessible to awider readership one of the most compelling historicalnarratives
¥114.00
The Golden Section(ISBN=9780883855348)
¥296.60
The Golem at Large(ISBN=9780521012706)
¥116.30
The Literature of Ireland(ISBN=9780521136525)
¥194.30
The Myth of the Eastern Front(ISBN=9780521712316)
¥183.60
The Past is a Foreign Country(ISBN=9780521294805)
¥291.80
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