Translation and Genre, Paperback - ***

This Element surveys the concept of genre itself, a number of different genres, and what happens to these genres through translation. This Element ...

The new edition of this comprehensive course in Spanish-English translation offers advanced students of Spanish a challenging yet practical approac...

This volume considers classical mythology in the works of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. The eleven essays approach tropes and figures from mu...

Eckleburg is a literary and arts journal publishing original works from both emerging and awarded writers, poets, artists and musicians including R...

Persian Letters is a classic of European literature by Baron de Montesquieu, the brilliant thinker who had a huge influence on the Enlightenment. T...

A translation and critical edition that fills a current gap in fairy-tale scholarship by making accessible texts written by nineteenth-century Brit...

Reducere. DescriptionCharles Perrault published Histoires ou Contes du temps pass ("Stories or Tales of the Past") in France in 1697 during what scholars cal...

Best Translated Book AwardThe first translation of Julio Cort zar's genre-jumping meta-comic/novella, featuring Cort zar himself, Susan Sontag, and...

Reducere. A comic masterpiece of medieval French literature, Aucassin and Nicolette is categorized by its anonymous author as a "chantefable, " or "song-stor...

Reducere. - Sigrid Undset] should be the next Elena Ferrante.- --Slate Kristin Lavransdatter interweaves political, social, and religious history with the da...

Reducere. This book has a dual purpose. The first is to present in a new English translation 255 representative hokku (or haiku) poems of Matsuo Basho (1644-...

An essay with the reach and momentum of a novel, Kate Briggs’s This Little Art is a genre-bending song for the practice of literary translation, of...

Reducere. Boys love (YAOI) novel, equivalent to a HARLEQUIN love story. Not a hard core porn. The author publishes more than 50 books of YAOI romance and she...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this verse translation of Perceval; or, The Story of the Grail, Ruth Harwood Cline restores to life the thematically crucial Arthuria...

The definitive reference in the field, this volume synthesizes current knowledge on writing development and instruction at all grade levels. Promin...

Reducere. First published in Warsaw in 1816, Malvina, or the Heart's Intuition has been largely--and unjustly--ignored by the Polish literary canon. Ingeniou...

DescriptionOrigin of the German Trauerspiel was Walter Benjamin's first full, historically oriented analysis of modernity. Readers of English know ...

In Arabs and the Art of Storytelling, the eminent Moroccan literary historian and critic Kilito revisits and reassesses, in a modern critical light...

Greek Is Great Gain presents to students and pastors an exegetical method with a rigor worthy of Scripture and a practicality suitable for weekly u...

Reducere. DescriptionJared Wicks makes available for the first time in English eleven controversial works of the Dominican theologian, Cardinal Cajetan. This...

Reducere. The fairy tales of Charles Perrault-10 timeless stories published from 1693 to 1697-have endured in the public imagination, becoming archetypes tha...

Reducere. First published in 1886, and presented here for the first time in an English translation, The Desperate Man is arguably L on Bloy's masterpiece, an...

Reducere. This is the first English translation of Claudio Bonifacio's original Spanish work, "Galleons Con Tesoros". It contains chapters dealing with speci...

The founding father of modern Russian literature, Alexander Pushkin has exerted - through his novel in verse Eugene Onegin, his plays, his short st...

In this translation of the groundbreaking Le Chant Intime, internationally renowned baritone François Le Roux, in conversation with journalist Roma...

The Satyricon is the most celebrated prose work to have survived from the ancient world. It can be described as the first realistic novel, the fath...

DescriptionBenot de Sainte-Maure's Roman de Troie, dating to around 1165, is, along with the Roman de Thbes and the Roman d'Eneas, one of the three...

Reducere. The Diamond Sutra is a Mahayana sutra from the Prajnaparamita, or "Perfection of Wisdom" genre, and emphasizes the practice of non-abiding and non-...

'Look, my lordSee heaven itself declares against your impious intentions ' The Castle of Otranto (1764) is the first supernatural English novel and...