Saggi, caratteristiche, critica letteraria

This volume presents essays written in honour of Robert Maltby, Emeritus Professor of Latin at the University of Leeds. It offers a rich collection of modern scholarship covering a wide range of lite …

Book 2 of the Physics is arguably the best introduction to Aristotle”s ideas, as well as being the most interesting and representative book in the whole of his corpus. It defines nature and distingu …

This book introduces a number of different types of writing taken from various periods in history and from well-known authors. It serves as an introduction to English-language prose. The texts compil …

This book breaks frontiers. It deals with human beings and their intrinsic relationship with time in the space of a week. Each day is different from another. There is nothing human without days. It i …

This collection on women’s narratives includes articles exploring the works of women authors who were either born in South Asia or identified as being from that region. It discusses themes of gender, …

As the first of the Canterbury Tales, the Knight”s Tale attracts special attention, particularly in relation to the overall structure of the work and to the other tales. It has been the subject of a …

Erasmus: His Life, Works, and Influence is a comprehensive introduction to Erasmus”s life, works, and thoughts. It integrates the best scholarship of the past twenty years and will appeal to undergr …

A country’s distinct image is directly related to its recognisability in the international arena and, as a result, greater potential for influencing other countries and global affairs more effectivel …

This collection brings together 40 years of essays about poetry and literature written by Emily Grosholz. The first section includes essays about some of her favorite poets and thinkers in the United …