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These chapters of Aristotle”s treatise are about physical interactions. In his innovative commentary, Philoponus discusses Aristotle”s idea that certain qualities of the elements are basic. In what …

The few scraps of information which we have about Flavius Cresconius Corippus come almost exclusively from his two poems, the lohannis and the In laudem lustini Augusti minoris. Despite this he was s …

Bringing together 16 articles by renowned scholars from around the globe, this volume offers a multi-dimensional view of comparative and world literature. Drawing on the scope of these scholars’ coll …

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 brings together the seminal contributions of scholars interested in the study of language, literature and style in Africa. It marks a response to the longstanding neglect of stylistic analy …

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 …

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 …

Eradicating once and for all the unfounded notion that Frye was not a political writer, this eleventh volume in the Collected Works of Northrop Frye gathers together all of Northrop Frye”s writings …

Penned during the transition of power from Fidel Castro to Raúl Castro, Our Place in the Sun explores the Canadian-Cuban relationship from 1959 to the present day. The essays in this volume reflect u …