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The Iliad of Homer
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The Iliad of HomerThe Iliad of Homer

This long-awaited new edition of Lattimore's Iliad is designed to bring the book into the twenty-first century—while leaving the poem as firmly rooted in ancient Greece as ever. Lattimore's elegant, fluent verses—with their memorably phrased heroic epithets and remarkable fidelity to the Greek—remain unchanged, but classicist Richard Martin has added a wealth of supplementary materials designed to aid new generations of readers.
 
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An Outline History of English Literature
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An Outline History of English LiteratureAn Outline History of English Literature

Handbook of the history of English literature from Anglo-Saxon times to the present. The author discusses the major works and literary currents. The book is intended as an academic textbook for students of English department and a compendium of knowledge about the subject for all those who are interested in English literature.
 
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A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory (4th Edition)
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A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory (4th Edition)A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory (4th Edition)

This edition of the bestselling guide retains the strong features of the original book; offering a comprehensive coverage of the main literary theories, further readings and bibliographies. At the same time, the new edition adds material on contemporary literary theories, such as: cultural materialism, post-colonial theory, feminist theory, black British, Afro-American, Asian, Caribbean theory, and gay, lesbian and queer theory. The book can be used in conjunction with Practising Theory and Reading Literature.


 
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Milton and Toleration
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Milton and Toleration

Locating John Milton's works in national and international contexts, and applying a variety of approaches from literary to historical, philosophical, and postcolonial, Milton and Toleration offers a wide-ranging exploration of how Milton's visions of tolerance reveal deeper movements in the history of the imagination. Milton is often enlisted in stories about the rise of toleration: his advocacy of open debate in defending press freedoms, his condemnation of persecution, and his criticism of ecclesiastical and political hierarchies have long been read as milestones on the road to toleration.
 
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Drama for Students Volume 4
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Drama for Students Volume 4Drama for Students
The purpose of Drama for Students (DfS) is to provide readers with a guide to understanding, enjoying, and studying dramas by giving them easy access to information about the work. Part of Gale's "For Students" literature line, DfS is specifically designed to meet the curricular needs of high school and undergraduate college students and their teachers,
as well as the interests of general readers and researchers considering specific plays.

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