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100 Essential Lincoln Books
Michael Burkhimer
Paperback - $29.95
Few politicians have fascinated the American people as much as Abraham Lincoln. The 1990s witnessed heightened interest in the sixteenth president and a flood of books about him that continues to the present. A recent tally indicates that at least 14 ...
Arthurian Literature XIX : Comedy in Arthurian Literature
Keith Busby
Hardcover - $201.95
The texts analyzed underline the wide dissemination of the Arthurian story in medieval and post-medieval Europe, from Scotland to Italy, while the various analyses of the manifestations of comedy refute the notion of romance as a humourless genre. In ...
Why Read the Classics?
Italo Calvino
Paperback - $23.95
From the internationally-acclaimed author of some of this century's most breathtakingly original novels comes this posthumous collection of thirty-six literary essays that will make any fortunate reader view the old classics in a dazzling new light. ...
An Introduction to Homer
W. A. Camps
Paperback - $128.95
This is a book for all readers of Homer, whether in translation or in the original. It attempts to characterize the poetic art of the Iliad and the Odyssey and to analyse in a simple way the reasons for its effectiveness.
