Saramago's Labyrinths

Rhian Atkin

• Hardcover | Engels | Durham Modern Languages
• Saramago's labyrinths is the first book-length study to focus on the relationship between form and the content in Saramago's writing, paying particula... Lees meer

Confabulations: Cologne Life and Humanism in Hermann Schotten's Confabulationes Tironum Litterariorum (Cologne, 1525)

Peter Macardle

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Languages
• This full-length study of Hermann Schotten’s life and work is a companion to Peter Macardle’s edition of the Confabulationes. -- . Lees meer

Lesbian Inscriptions in Francophone Society and Culture

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Languages
• The first comprehensive collection of essays in English dedicated entirely to the study of lesbian inscriptions in francophone society and culture. --... Lees meer

The Théâtre Des Variétés in 1852

David Hillery

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Languages
• This book gives a picture of a year's activities at the Théâtre des Variétés. It includes an account of the financial side of the Theatre, impressions... Lees meer

Degeneration, Decadence and Disease in the Russian Fin de Siècle

Frederick White

• Hardcover | Engels | Durham Modern Languages
• Early in the twentieth century, Russia was experiencing a decadent period of cultural degeneration just as science was developing ways to identify med... Lees meer

Intertextuality in Modern Arabic Literature Since 1967

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Languages
• This volume of essays is the first to be dedicated to the subject of intertextuality in modern Arabic literature. Beginning with a general overview of... Lees meer

Pyostryye Skazki

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Languages
• Odoyevsky's cycle of short stories, 'Pyostryye skazki' (1833), is a transitional work between his writings of the 1820s (in particular his contributio... Lees meer

Confabulationes Tironum Litterariorum (Cologne, 1525)

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Languages
• Confabulationes tironum litterariorum is one of the liveliest pedagogical works of the sixteenth century and a vivid and valuable cultural document of... Lees meer

The Flâneur and His City

Richard D E Burton

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Languages
• The book provides a ''flâneur''s eye view' of Parisian life in the first half of the nineteenth century: dress, cafés and restaurants, but also shops ... Lees meer

The Limits of Performance in the French Romantic Theatre

Susan McCready

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Languages
• This volume analyses major French plays of the 1830s, focusing on their theatricality, and on the ways in which they expose the workings of the theatr... Lees meer

Candide En Dannemarc, Ou l'Optimisme Des Honnêtes Gens

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Languages
• French language edition of Candide in Denmark, the continuation of the adventures of Voltaire's famous creation, with introduction and notes in French... Lees meer

Malherbe, Théophile de Viau and Saint-Amant

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Languages
• This volume offers a representative yet concise selection of the work of the seventeenth-century poets, Malherbe, de Viau and Saint-Amant. It also pro... Lees meer

Fire, Blood and the Alphabet

Sebastian Doggart

• Paperback | Engels | Durham Modern Languages
• Provides students with a clear narrative overview of the period which will enable them to form critical opinions. Introduces students to the historica... Lees meer