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A Companion to Persius and Juvenal breaks new ground in its in-depth focus on both authors as «satiric successors»; detailed individual contributions …

Return to the wizarding world and discover how director David Yates and producer David Heyman brought J.K. Rowling’s all-new adventure, the Academy Aw…

This book is a guide to the extraordinarily diverse literature of the Hellenistic period. A guide to the literature of the Hellenistic age, from the d…

The works of Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) are widely acclaimed as being among the most original and provocative writings of twentieth-century critical …

A comprehensive guide to Dante’s life and literature, with an emphasis on his Commedia. This text looks at the influences that shaped Dante’s writing,…

This welcome addition to the Blackwell Guides to Criticism series provides students with an invaluable survey of the critical reception of the Romanti…

«Лет семь тому назад в литературных и поэтических кругах и кружках Петербурга как-то вдруг заговорили о новом и несомненном таланте – Анне Ахматовой. …

In this companion, international scholars provide a comprehensive overview that reflects the most recent trends in Catullan studies. Explores the work…

Analysing major Irish dramas and the artists and companies that performed them, Modern Irish Theatre provides an engaging and accessible introduction …

The extended second edition of this inspiring introduction to Shakespeare offers readers more insights into what makes Shakespeare great, and why we s…

Romanticism and Revolution: A Readerpresents an anthology of the key texts that both defined the debate over the French Revolution during the 1790s an…

This major addition to Blackwell’s Companions to the Ancient World series covers all aspects of religion in the ancient Greek world from the archaic, …

Comprising more than 30 substantial essays written by leading scholars, this companion constitutes an exceptionally broad-ranging and in-depth guide t…

This book investigates who Lady Godiva was, how the story of her naked horseback ride through Coventry arose, and how the whole Godiva legend has evol…

In a series of 35 original essays, this companion demonstrates the relevance of Melville’s works in the twenty-first century. Presents 35 original ess…

This collection of twenty-nine original essays, surveys satire from its emergence in Western literature to the present. Tracks satire from its first a…

Ключевым словом книги будет «новый (ое)». Новый метод анализа литературных произведений. Новый взгляд на топос бессознательного. Новое доказательство …

A provocative and compelling book that explores the complex relationship between democracy and avant-garde art, offering a surprising new perspective …

Tales of the Barbarians traces the creation of new mythologies in the wake of Roman expansion westward to the Atlantic, and offers the first applicati…

A Companion to Science Fiction assembles essays by an international range of scholars which discuss the contexts, themes and methods used by science f…

Сегодняшнее состояние интернета разочаровывает многих, однако насколько оно неожиданно? Как воодушевление идеей децентрализованных сетей и анонимности…

Incorporating a broad range of contemporary scholarship, A History of Victorian Literature presents an overview of the literature produced in Great Br…

This innovative and intriguing introduction to Old English literature is structured around what the author calls ‘figures’ from Anglo-Saxon culture: t…

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE‘Gripping and at times ineffably sad, this book would be poetic even without the poetry. It will be the s…

‘At last an expert classicist gets to grips with Bob Dylan’ Mary BeardWhen the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Bob Dylan in 2016, the litera…

First ever critical study of Tolkien’s little-known essay, which reveals how language invention shaped the creation of Middle-earth and beyond, to Geo…

Written in clear, jargon-free prose, this introductory text charts the variety of novel writing in English in the second half of the twentieth century…

A Companion to Charles Dickens concentrates on the historical, ideological, and social forces that defined Dickens’s world. Puts Dickens’s work into i…

A Companion to the Archaeology of the Roman Republic offers a diversity of perspectives to explore how differing approaches and methodologies can cont…

Building on the strength of Keith Walker’s acclaimed The Poems of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1984), leading scholar Nicholas Fisher presents a th…

A Companion to American Literary Studies addresses the most provocative questions, subjects, and issues animating the field. Essays provide readers wi…

Вадим Эразмович Вацуро (1935–2000) – выдающийся историк русской литературы. В настоящее издание включены две большие работы В.Э.Вацуро – «Северные Цве…

Белинский Виссарион Григорьевич (1811-1848) – русский литературный теоретик и критик. Белинский работал в крупнейших литературных журналах своего врем…

Offering a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of the field, A Companion to Modernist Poetry provides readers with detailed discussions of individual …

This new book is a lively and original study of psychoanalysis and its relations to the arts.

This landmark collection presents a wide variety of viewpoints on the value and role of reception theory within the modern discipline of classics. A p…

Shakespeare’s Theatre: A History examines the theatre spaces used by William Shakespeare, and explores these spaces in relation to the social and poli…

В книге даются ответы на наиболее часто задаваемые вопросы иудеями касательно Иисуса Христа и христианской веры: «Почему в Евангелиях две родословные?…

В книге «Далёкие и близкие» в свете критериев художественности рассматриваются проблемы творческой индивидуальности писателей, вошедших в историю миро…

Джон Рёскин (1819–1900) – английский писатель, художник, поэт, литературный критик, но более всего он известен как теоретик искусства, оказавший огром…

This engaging book draws on all of Shakespeare's plays to show they can still be used as a guide to life. Introduces beginning students and general re…

With brevity, depth, and accessibility, this book helps readers to appreciate the works of John Milton, and to understand the great influence they hav…

This unique introduction explores Herman Melville as he described himself in Billy Budd-"a writer whom few know." Moving beyond the recurring depictio…

From slave narratives to the Civil War, and from country music to Southern sport, this Companion is the definitive guide to the literature and culture…

Reflecting the profound impact of critical theory on the study of the humanities, this collection of original essays examines the texts and artifacts …