German Literature

The main argument in this book is that Shakespeare's work is of such intense vitality that it is always modern. The author maintains that the quality of Shakespeare's achievement has never been surpassed...

 In his introduction, Terry Eagleton traces the historical evolution of ideology and examines in a more theoretical style the various meanings of the word and their significance. The readings cover writings from the Enlightenment via Hegel and Marx, with particular emphasis on Marx and Engels themse..

This study first examines the marginal repertoire in two well-known manuscripts, the Psalter of Guy de Dampierre and an Arthurian Romance, within their material and codicological contexts. This repertoire then provides a template for an extended study of the marginal motifs that appear in eighteen r..

First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

In the Shadows of Divine Perfection provides an examination of Derek Walcott's Omeros (1990)- the St. Lucian poet's longest work, and the piece that secured his Nobel Laureate-that reveals the deep-seated bond between the root narratives of ancient Greece to the cultural products and practices of th..

In the Shadows of Divine Perfection provides an examination of Derek Walcott's Omeros (1990)- the St. Lucian poet's longest work, and the piece that secured his Nobel Laureate-that reveals the deep-seated bond between the root narratives of ancient Greece to the cultural products and practices of th..

Explores the connections between British and American Romanticism, focusing on the novels of Elizabeth Inchbald (1753-1821) and Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-64). This study argues that Inchbald and Hawthorne are representative of a larger British/American cultural confluence during the eighteenth and n..

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First published in 1992, this book will be an invaluable help to librarians, teachers and parents looking for quality information books for children. Hundred and Seventy titles have been selected by an experienced team of reviewers for young people between the ages 3 and 16...

First Published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

Designed for learners who have achieved basic proficiency and wish to progress to more complex language, this text combines concise grammar explanations with examples and exercises to help build confidence and fluency...