Author: England and Wales. Privy Council
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Acts of the Privy Council of England
Author: England and Wales. Privy Council
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Acts of the Privy Council of England
Author: Great Britain. Privy Council
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
Catalogue of Books in the Legislative Library of the Province of Ontario on November 1, 1912
Author: Ontario. Legislative Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 942
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 942
Book Description
Acts of the Privy Council of England
Author: Acts of the Privy Council of England
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
Helen of Troy
Author: Laurie Maguire
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781444308631
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Helen of Troy: From Homer to Hollywood is a comprehensive literary biography of Helen of Troy, which explores the ways in which her story has been told and retold in almost every century from the ancient world to the modern day. Takes readers on an epic voyage into the literary representations of a woman who has wielded a great influence on Western cultural consciousness for more than three millennia Features a wide and diverse variety of literary sources, including epic, drama, novels, poems, film, comedy, and opera, and works by Homer, Euripides, Chaucer, Shakespeare Includes an analysis of a radio play by the prize-winning author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time and a Faust play by a contemporary Scottish playwright Explores themes such as narrative difficulties in portraying Helen, how legal history relates to her story, and how writers apportion blame or exculpate her Considers the aesthetic and narrative difficulties that ensue when literature translates myth
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9781444308631
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Helen of Troy: From Homer to Hollywood is a comprehensive literary biography of Helen of Troy, which explores the ways in which her story has been told and retold in almost every century from the ancient world to the modern day. Takes readers on an epic voyage into the literary representations of a woman who has wielded a great influence on Western cultural consciousness for more than three millennia Features a wide and diverse variety of literary sources, including epic, drama, novels, poems, film, comedy, and opera, and works by Homer, Euripides, Chaucer, Shakespeare Includes an analysis of a radio play by the prize-winning author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time and a Faust play by a contemporary Scottish playwright Explores themes such as narrative difficulties in portraying Helen, how legal history relates to her story, and how writers apportion blame or exculpate her Considers the aesthetic and narrative difficulties that ensue when literature translates myth
The genres of Renaissance tragedy
Author: Daniel Cadman
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 1526138271
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
These twelve new essays show the variety and versatility of Renaissance tragedy and highlight the issues it explores. Each chapter defines a particular kind of Renaissance tragedy and offers new research on a particularly striking example. Collectively the essays offer a critical overview of Renaissance tragedy as a genre.
Publisher: Manchester University Press
ISBN: 1526138271
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
These twelve new essays show the variety and versatility of Renaissance tragedy and highlight the issues it explores. Each chapter defines a particular kind of Renaissance tragedy and offers new research on a particularly striking example. Collectively the essays offer a critical overview of Renaissance tragedy as a genre.
The Insurgent Barricade
Author: Mark Traugott
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520266323
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
A case study in how techniques of protest originate and evolve this book tells how the French perfected a repertoire of revolution over three centuries, and how students, exiles, and itinerant workers helped it spread across Europe.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520266323
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
A case study in how techniques of protest originate and evolve this book tells how the French perfected a repertoire of revolution over three centuries, and how students, exiles, and itinerant workers helped it spread across Europe.
The English Catalogue of Books [annual]
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Vols. for 1898-1968 include a directory of publishers.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Vols. for 1898-1968 include a directory of publishers.
Warfare in Early Modern Europe 1450–1660
Author: Paul E.J. Hammer
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351873768
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
The early modern period saw gunpowder weapons reach maturity and become a central feature of European warfare, on land and at sea. This exciting collection of essays brings together a distinguished and varied selection of modern scholarship on the transformation of war”often described as a ’military revolution’”during the period between 1450 and 1660.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351873768
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
The early modern period saw gunpowder weapons reach maturity and become a central feature of European warfare, on land and at sea. This exciting collection of essays brings together a distinguished and varied selection of modern scholarship on the transformation of war”often described as a ’military revolution’”during the period between 1450 and 1660.