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Tom Rutter
Shakespeare and Science

Tom Rutter examines how Shakespeare made use in his writings of the knowledge and theories of the cosmos, the natural world, and human biology that were available to him. The dialogic nature of drama enab…

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Foteini Dimirouli
C.P. Cavafy in the English and American Literary Scenes

"C.P. Cavafy in the English and American Literary Scenes: Authorizing the Other traces how the Greek-Alexandrian poet C.P. Cavafy achieved global recognition through the writings and advocacy of E. M…

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Frank Callanan
James Joyce

A major new biography that reveals how politics profoundly shaped Joyce's life, thought and writingsThe young James Joyce (1882--1941) was forged in the smithy of Irish political controversies, and he too…

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Laura Bradley
Brecht and the Art of Spectatorship

Bertolt Brecht's epic theatre sought to change how spectators watched performances, equipping them to critique and intervene in the world outside the theatre. Taking its cue from his call for theatre to d…

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Iran and Persianate Culture in the Indian Ocean World

"This book brings together a collection of internationally renowned scholars from a variety of disciplines - including archaeology, history, literature, linguistics, art history - to examine Iran's p…

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Harold Kirson,
Writing Against Infamy

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Meegan Kennedy
Writing Embodiment in Victorian Microscopy

Writing Embodiment in Victorian Microscopy: Beautiful Mechanism tracks Victorians' skeptical romance with the microscope, from a time when microscopists struggled for scientific authority, to one where th…

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Harold Kirson,
Writing Against Infamy

A rare documentation of a Jewish American serviceman in the war. Writing Against Infamy presents a personal account of the Second World War through the correspondence of Harold Kirson, a Jewish American s…

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Lego Minifigure a Visual History (Library Edition)

Celebrate the epic journey of the LEGO® minifigure. Features an exclusive LEGO minifigure!Enter the world of LEGO minifigures with this fully updated and expanded edition. The first minifigure was created…

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Nicholas Jenkins
The Island

Nicholas Jenkins explores war, love, and politics in the early works of W. H. Auden, one of the twentieth century's most controversial and moving poets. Auden's poems embraced both haunted meditations on …

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Esther Eidinow
Metamorphosis, Landscape, and Trauma in Greco-Roman Myth

This study explores the hidden histories offered by Greco-Roman myths of metamorphosis, and what they can reveal about the lived experience of ancient men and women. It investigates the role of the body, …

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Alex Mullen, Anna Willi
Latinization, Local Languages, and Literacies in the Roman West

This volume offers a detailed anatomy of the spread of Latin and local and regional language change across Britain, Gaul, the Germanies, and the Iberian Peninsula during the late Roman republic to the end…

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Joseph Mitchell,
The Bottom of the Harbor

Classic portraits of New York City's hidden corners from one of The New Yorker's most iconic writers, now featuring stunning new illustrations by renowned artist Joana AvillezThroughout its long literary …

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Anne Sophie Refskou
Shakespeare's Compassion

This book shows that Shakespeare's dramatization of compassion, far from expressing a sense of universal empathy, stages a conflicted emotion available to be solicited, manipulated and at times even monop…

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J Mark Powell
Witness to War

From the first shots at Fort Sumter to the mourning of Lincoln's death---experience the Civil War as it happened, through the voices of those who were there.History comes to life in the words of those who…

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The Cambridge History of Later Latin Literature: Volume 2

Histories of Latin literature have often treated the period from the second to the seventh centuries as an epilogue to the main action - and yet the period includes such towering figures as Apuleius, Clau…

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John Payne Collier, William Carew Hazlitt
Shakespeare's Library. A Collection of the Plays Romances Novels Poems and Histories Employed by Shakespeare in the Composition of his Works with Introductions and Notes

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Emily Hauser
Penelope's Bones

Weaving together literary and archaeological evidence, Emily Hauser illuminates the rich, intriguing lives of the real women behind Homer's Iliad and Odyssey.Achilles. Agamemnon. Odysseus. Hector. The liv…

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John Payne Collier, William Carew Hazlitt
Shakespeare's Library. A Collection of the Plays Romances Novels Poems and Histories Employed by Shakespeare in the Composition of his Works with Introductions and Notes

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Conversing with Chaos in Graeco-Roman Antiquity

How did ancient Greeks and Romans perceive their environments: did they see order or chaos, chance or control? And how do their views compare to modern perceptions? Conversing with Chaos in Graeco-Roman A…

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