Author: Sir Paul Harvey
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classical dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature
Author: Sir Paul Harvey
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classical dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classical dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization
Author: Simon Hornblower
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0198706774
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 907
Book Description
This Oxford Companion to the ancient classical world is aimed at the general reader interested in learning more about the very bedrock of Western culture, covering such topics as history, morals, mythology, medicine and social life.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0198706774
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 907
Book Description
This Oxford Companion to the ancient classical world is aimed at the general reader interested in learning more about the very bedrock of Western culture, covering such topics as history, morals, mythology, medicine and social life.
The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature
Author: Margaret C. Howatson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature
Author: M.C. Howatson
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199548552
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
A unique A-Z reference work of over 3,100 entries spanning the length and breadth of classical literature. It ranges from detailed biographies of authors, overviews of myths and legends, and explanations of literary styles, to topical entries on the wider aspects of classical society, and on the literary works that shed light on them.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199548552
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
A unique A-Z reference work of over 3,100 entries spanning the length and breadth of classical literature. It ranges from detailed biographies of authors, overviews of myths and legends, and explanations of literary styles, to topical entries on the wider aspects of classical society, and on the literary works that shed light on them.
The Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature
Author: Eugene Benson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780195411676
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1199
Book Description
Contains over 1,100 entries covering mainly English-Canadian literature, and including new author and title entries, as well as extensive genre surveys.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780195411676
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1199
Book Description
Contains over 1,100 entries covering mainly English-Canadian literature, and including new author and title entries, as well as extensive genre surveys.
The Oxford Companion to American Literature
Author: James David Hart
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 906
Book Description
A classic reference to the authors and writings, past and present, popular and polite that is embraced by American literature.
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 906
Book Description
A classic reference to the authors and writings, past and present, popular and polite that is embraced by American literature.
The Oxford Companion to Italian Literature
Author: Peter Hainsworth
Publisher: Oxford University Press on Demand
ISBN: 9780198183327
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
Embracing the whole of Italian literature, from the early thirteenth century to the present, The Oxford Companion to Italian Literature takes a broad view of what constitutes literature, covering historical writing, travel writing, theatre, and philosophy as well as the novel, poetry, literary dialogues, and critical theory. Providing generous coverage of canonical figures - from Dante and Petrarch to Montale and Calvino - it also contains a wealth of short entries on significant minor figures. The Companion also explores Latin literature written by Italian authors - a major feature of Renaissance culture - and Italian dialect literature; and highlights articles which place the writers and their works in their wider social, historical, artistic, and political context. The 2,400 alphabetically-arranged entries provide clear, up-to-date coverage of Italian literature, making this an essential reference for specialists and non-specialists alike. Written by expert contributors, the entries reflect the current state of international scholarship, which has developed in many different and exciting directions in recent years.
Publisher: Oxford University Press on Demand
ISBN: 9780198183327
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
Embracing the whole of Italian literature, from the early thirteenth century to the present, The Oxford Companion to Italian Literature takes a broad view of what constitutes literature, covering historical writing, travel writing, theatre, and philosophy as well as the novel, poetry, literary dialogues, and critical theory. Providing generous coverage of canonical figures - from Dante and Petrarch to Montale and Calvino - it also contains a wealth of short entries on significant minor figures. The Companion also explores Latin literature written by Italian authors - a major feature of Renaissance culture - and Italian dialect literature; and highlights articles which place the writers and their works in their wider social, historical, artistic, and political context. The 2,400 alphabetically-arranged entries provide clear, up-to-date coverage of Italian literature, making this an essential reference for specialists and non-specialists alike. Written by expert contributors, the entries reflect the current state of international scholarship, which has developed in many different and exciting directions in recent years.
The Oxford Companion to English Literature
Author: Sir Paul Harvey
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 888
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 888
Book Description
The Concise Oxford Companion To Classical Literature
Author: M.C. Howatson; Ian Chilvers
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780199539734
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780199539734
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Author: Margaret Drabble
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Based on the bestselling Oxford Companion to English Literature, this is an indispensable, compact guide to all aspects of English literature. For this revised edition, existing entries have been fully updated and 60 new entries have been added on contemporary writers, such as Peter Acroyd,Martin Amis, Toni Morrison, and Jeanette Winterson. Detailed new appendices include a chronology of English literature, and a listing of major literary prize-winners.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Based on the bestselling Oxford Companion to English Literature, this is an indispensable, compact guide to all aspects of English literature. For this revised edition, existing entries have been fully updated and 60 new entries have been added on contemporary writers, such as Peter Acroyd,Martin Amis, Toni Morrison, and Jeanette Winterson. Detailed new appendices include a chronology of English literature, and a listing of major literary prize-winners.