an index to english periodical literature on the old

Fragments of Old Comedy, Volume 3: Philonicus to Xenophon

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Song>toong>rey, Iong>anong> C., PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press, The era of Old Comedy (c. 485 - c. 380 BCE), when theatrical comedy was created ong>anong>d established, is best known through the extong>anong>t plays of Arisong>toong>phong>anong>es, but there were mong>anong>y other poets whose comedies survive only in fragments. This new Loeb edition, the most extensive selection of the fragments available in ong>Englishong>, presents the work of fifty-six poets, including Cratinus ong>anong>d Eupolis, the other members (along with Arisong>toong>phong>anong>es) of the cong>anong>onical Old Comic triad. For each poet ong>anong>d play there is ong>anong> introduction, brief notes, ong>anong>d select bibliography. Also included is a selection of ong>anong>cient testimonia ong>toong> Old Comedy, nearly one hundred unattributed fragments (both book ong>anong>d papyri), ong>anong>d descriptions of twenty-five vase-paintings illustrating Old Comic scenes. The texts are based on the monumental edition of Kassel ong>anong>d Austin, updated ong>toong> reflect the latest scholarship.

The Taliesin Tradition

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Humphreys, Emyr, PUBLISHER: Learning Links, The first paper edition, fully revised ong>anong>d expong>anong>ded with ong>anong> afterword bringing the book up ong>toong> date, it shows how ong>literatureong> in Wales has continually reshaped ong>anong>d re-asserted Welsh identity in the face of ong>Englishong> cultural imperialism.

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Xicotencatl: An Anonymous Historical Novel about the Events

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Varela, Felix / Castillo-Feliu, Guillermo, PUBLISHER: University of Texas Press, "This trong>anong>slation of Xicotencatl makes available ong>toong> ong>Englishong>-speaking readers a key text in the nineteenth-century hisong>toong>ry of Spong>anong>ish Americong>anong> ong>literatureong>.... I am delighted that someone has seen fit ong>toong> rescue this marvelous song>toong>ry of good ong>anong>d evil, with its still] pertinent discussion of political ong>anong>d personal morality." --Nong>anong>cy Vogeley, Professor of Spong>anong>ish, University of Song>anong> Frong>anong>cisco As Spain's New World colonies fought for their independence in the early nineteenth century, ong>anong> ong>anong>onymous author looked back on the earlier struggle of native Americong>anong>s against the Spong>anong>ish conquistadores ong>anong>d penned this novel, Xicotencatl. Writing from a decidedly ong>anong>ti-Spong>anong>ish perspective, the author describes the hisong>toong>rical events that led ong>toong> the march on Tenochtitlong>anong> ong>anong>d eventual conquest of the Aztec empire in by Hernong>anong> Cortes ong>anong>d his Indiong>anong> allies, the Tlaxcalong>anong>s. Xicotencatl stong>anong>ds out as a beautiful exposition of ong>anong> idealized New World about ong>toong> undergo the tremendous chong>anong>ges wrought by the Spong>anong>ish Conquest. It was published in Philadelphia in . In his introduction ong>toong> this first ong>Englishong> trong>anong>slation, Guillermo I. Castillo-Feliu discusses why the novel was published outside Latin America, its probable author, ong>anong>d his attitudes ong>toong>ward his Spong>anong>ish ong>anong>d Indiong>anong> characters, his debt ong>toong> Spong>anong>ish ong>literatureong> ong>anong>d culture, ong>anong>d the parallels that he draws between past ong>anong>d present struggles against Spong>anong>ish domination in the Americas.

The Red Badge of Courage

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Crong>anong>e, Stephen, PUBLISHER: Smk Books, The Red Badge of Courage is considered one of the most influential works in Americong>anong> ong>literatureong>. The novel, a depiction on the cruelty of the Americong>anong> Civil War, features a young recruit who overcomes initial fears ong>toong> become a hero on the battlefield. The book made Crong>anong>e ong>anong> international success.

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English Authors Series: Sarah Fielding

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bree, Linda, PUBLISHER: Twayne Publishers, Twayne's United States Authors, ong>Englishong> Authors, ong>anong>d World Authors Series present concise critical introductions ong>toong> great writers ong>anong>d their works. Devoted ong>toong> critical interpretation ong>anong>d discussion of ong>anong> author's work, each study takes account of major literary trends ong>anong>d importong>anong>t scholarly contributions ong>anong>d provides new critical insights with ong>anong> original point of view. ong>Anong> Authors Series volume addresses readers rong>anong>ging from advong>anong>ced high school students ong>toong> university professors. The book suggests ong>toong> the informed reader new ways of considering a writer's work. Each volume features: -- A critical, interpretive study ong>anong>d explication of the author's works -- A brief biography of the author -- ong>Anong> accessible chronology outlining the life, the work, ong>anong>d relevong>anong>t hisong>toong>rical context -- Aids for further study: complete notes ong>anong>d references, a selected ong>anong>notated bibliography ong>anong>d ong>anong> ong>indexong> -- A readable style presented in a mong>anong>ageable length

More Science Adventures with Children's Literature: Reading

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fredericks, ong>Anong>thony D., PUBLISHER: Teacher Ideas Press(NH), These dynamic ong>literatureong>-based activities will help teachers ong>anong>d school librariong>anong>s energize the entire science curriculum ong>anong>d implement national stong>anong>dards. Fredericks presents hundreds of hong>anong>ds-on, minds-on projects that actively engage students in positive learning experiences. Each of the units offers book summaries, science ong>toong>pic areas, critical thinking questions, classroom resources, reproducible pages, ong>anong>d lots of easy-ong>toong>-do activities including science experiments for every grade level. Chapters cover: Life Science, Space Science, Earth Science, Physical Science, ong>anong>d the Humong>anong> Body for students in grades K-4. The author also provides practical guidong>anong>ce for teaching science through inquiry, for collaborative ventures with school librariong>anong>s, for integrating ong>literatureong> across the curriculum, ong>anong>d ong>anong> up-ong>toong>-date section of ong>anong>notated bibliographies of the best in children's science ong>literatureong>. All titles are new ong>toong> this volume ong>anong>d linked ong>toong> national science stong>anong>dards. ong>Anong> entire chapter on the advong>anong>tage of collaboration between the classroom teacher ong>anong>d the school librariong>anong> is included. Each individual unit includes a section on one or more collaborative classroom/library projects. ong>Anong> added plus is a section of related Readers Theatre scripts keyed ong>toong> the science ong>toong>pics ong>anong>d stong>anong>dards. Grades K-4.

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A Bibliographical Catalogue and First Line Index of Printed

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Baue, Frederic W., PUBLISHER: Scarecrow Press, This ong>anong>thology fills gaps that others have left, covering subjects in their entirety ong>anong>d providing easy access for student ong>anong>d scholar alike. The author not only provides ong>anong> overview of ong>Englishong> poetry, relating it ong>toong> larger critical issues such as authorship, style, ong>anong>d the mong>anong>uscript culture, he has also divided the text inong>toong> two main parts, both keyed ong>toong> Pollard ong>anong>d Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue (STC) ong>anong>d the University Microfilms ong>Indexong> (UMI).

The Qur'an

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Haleem, M. A. S. Abdel, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, One of the most influential books in the hisong>toong>ry of ong>literatureong>, recognized as the greatest literary masterpiece in Arabic, the Qur'ong>anong> is the supreme authority ong>anong>d living source of all Islamic teaching, the sacred text that sets out the creed, rituals, ethics, ong>anong>d laws of Islam. Yet despite the growing interest in Islamic teachings ong>anong>d culture, there has never been a truly satisfacong>toong>ry ong>Englishong> trong>anong>slation of the Qur'ong>anong>, until now. This superb new trong>anong>slation of the Qur'ong>anong> is written in contemporary long>anong>guage that remains faithful ong>toong> the meong>anong>ing ong>anong>d spirit of the original, making the text crystal clear while retaining all of this great work's eloquence. The trong>anong>slation is accurate ong>anong>d completely free from the archaisms, incoherence, ong>anong>d alien structures that mar existing trong>anong>slations. Thus, for the first time, ong>Englishong>-speaking readers will have a text of the Qur'ong>anong> which is easy ong>toong> use ong>anong>d comprehensible. Furthermore, Haleem includes notes that explain geographical, hisong>toong>rical, ong>anong>d personal allusions as well as ong>anong> ong>indexong> in which Qur'ong>anong>ic material is arrong>anong>ged inong>toong> ong>toong>pics for easy reference. His introduction traces the hisong>toong>ry of the Qur'ong>anong>, examines its structure ong>anong>d stylistic features, ong>anong>d considers issues related ong>toong> militong>anong>cy, inong>toong>lerong>anong>ce, ong>anong>d the subjection of women. Clearly written ong>anong>d filled with helpful information ong>anong>d guidong>anong>ce, this brilliong>anong>t trong>anong>slation of the Qur'ong>anong> is the best available introduction ong>toong> the faith of Moslems around the world. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of ong>literatureong> from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment ong>toong> scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes ong>toong> clarify the text, up-ong>toong>-date bibliographies for further study, ong>anong>d much more.

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The Oxford Anthology of English Literature

Vendesi The Oxford ong>Anong>thology of ong>Englishong> ong>Literatureong> Volume primo e secondo. Buone Condizioni. Prezzo ong>toong>tale €.

The Norton Anthology-English Literature

Vendo libro The Norong>toong>n ong>Anong>thology-ong>Englishong> ong>Literatureong> usaong>toong> ottime condizioni

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Sir Thomas Malory's Morte Darthur: A New Modern English

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Malory, Thomas / Armstrong, Dorsey, PUBLISHER: Parlor Press, Dorsey Armstrong provides a new, Modern ong>Englishong> trong>anong>slation of the MORTE DARTHUR that portrays the holistic ong>anong>d comprehensive unity of the text as a whole, as suggested by the structure of Caxong>toong>n's print, but that is based primarily on the Winchester Mong>anong>uscript, which offers the most complete ong>anong>d accurate version of Malory's narrative. This trong>anong>slation makes one of the most compelling ong>anong>d importong>anong>t texts in the Arthuriong>anong> tradition easily accessible ong>toong> everyone-from high school students ong>toong> Arthuriong>anong> scholars. In addition ong>toong> the complete text, Armstrong includes ong>anong> introduction that discusses Malory's sources ong>anong>d the long-running debate surrounding the mong>anong>uscript ong>anong>d print versions of the narrative. For ease of use, the text is keyed ong>toong> both William Caxong>toong>n's print version ong>anong>d the mong>anong>uscript version edited by Eugne Vinaver. A detailed ong>indexong> is also included. Dorsey Armstrong is Associate Professor of ong>Englishong> ong>anong>d Medieval ong>Literatureong> at Purdue University. Her research interests include medieval women writers, late medieval print culture, ong>anong>d the Arthuriong>anong> legend, on which she has published extensively. Her book GENDER ong>ANong>D THE CHIVALRIC COMMUNITY IN SIR THOMAS MALORY'S MORTE D'ARTHUR was published by University Press of Florida in . Her 36-part lecture series on "The Medieval World" will be available from The Teaching Compong>anong>y in late . Currently, she is Ediong>toong>r-in-Chief of the academic journal ARTHURIong>ANong>A, which publishes the most cutting-edge research on the legend of King Arthur from its medieval origins ong>toong> its enactments in the present moment.

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Large Print

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lewis, C. S., PUBLISHER: HarperCollins, In , we celebrated the fiftieth ong>anong>niversary of the publication of The Lion, the Witch ong>anong>d the Wardrobe, the book that first introduced millions of readers--young ong>anong>d old--ong>toong> the magical long>anong>d of Narnia. Now the timeless song>toong>ry of four ong>Englishong> schoolchildren ong>anong>d their magnificent discovery is presented here in a special large-print edition, perfect for reading aloud. Parents who grew up with Narnia will now be able ong>toong> read about Aslong>anong>, the Pevensie children, ong>anong>d the others with their own children in ong>anong> easy-ong>toong>-share format.The long>anong>d of Narnia is now available ong>toong> a whole new generation of readers ong>toong> treasure, enjoy, ong>anong>d pass on yet again.

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Primary Sources, Historical Collections: Diary of a Tour in

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mary Georgina Emma Dawson Damer, Hon, PUBLISHER: Primary Sources, Hisong>toong>rical Collections, This book, from the series Primary Sources: Hisong>toong>rical Books of the World (Asia ong>anong>d Far East Collection), represents ong>anong> importong>anong>t hisong>toong>rical artifact on Asiong>anong> hisong>toong>ry ong>anong>d culture. Its contents come from the legions of academic ong>literatureong> ong>anong>d research on the subject produced over the last several hundred years. Covered within is a discussion drawn from mong>anong>y areas of study ong>anong>d research on the subject. From ong>anong>alyses of the varied geography that encompasses the Asiong>anong> continent ong>toong> significong>anong>t time periods spong>anong>ning centuries, the book was made in ong>anong> effort ong>toong> preserve the work of previous generations.

Kickboxing: The Modern Martial Art

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sipe, Dong>anong>iel, PUBLISHER: Capsong>toong>ne Press, "Action Sports" takes children up in ong>anong> airplong>anong>e ong>toong> free-fall through a cloudless sky. Wind surfing over ong>anong> oceong>anong> wave. Shooting the rapids on a swift-flowing river. If it's fast-paced ong>anong>d exciting in the field of personal sports, this series covers it Material covered includes the basic equipment ong>anong>d how ong>toong> buy it, beginner's techniques, advong>anong>ced skill levels, elements of competition, background on people who pioneered ong>anong>d excel in the sport, plus conditioning tips ong>anong>d how ong>toong> reach ong>toong>p form. Lively full-color phoong>toong>graphs capture the thrill ong>anong>d magic of these unusual ong>anong>d popular sports. Each book contains ong>anong> ong>indexong>, bibliography, glossary.

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Psycholinguistics: The Key Concepts

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Field, John, PUBLISHER: Routledge, Psycholinguistics is ong>anong> authoritative, wide-rong>anong>ging ong>anong>d up-ong>toong>-date A ong>toong> Z guide ong>toong> this importong>anong>t field. Cross-referenced, with suggestions for further reading ong>anong>d a full ong>indexong>, this book is a highly accessible introduction ong>toong> the main terms ong>anong>d concepts in psycholinguistics. Psycholinguistics offers over 170 entries covering the key areas: psychological processes first long>anong>guage acquisition the nature of long>anong>guage brain ong>anong>d long>anong>guage long>anong>guage disorders. This comprehensive guide is ong>anong> essential resource for all students of ong>Englishong> long>anong>guage, linguistics ong>anong>d psychology. Acquista Ora

Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schoenberg, Thomas J. / Trudeau, Lawrence J., PUBLISHER: Gale Cengage, This highly useful series presents criticism on the major literary figures ong>anong>d nonfiction writers, including novelists, poets, playwrights ong>anong>d literary theorists, who died between ong>anong>d . Each volume presents overviews of four ong>toong> eight authors which typically include ong>anong> author portrait, ong>anong> introduction ong>toong> the author, a primary bibliography, ong>anong>notated criticism ong>anong>d ong>anong> ong>anong>notated list of further reading sources. A cumulative title ong>indexong> ong>toong> the entire series is published separately (included in subscription).

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The Brontes

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gordon, Felicia, PUBLISHER: Addison Wesley Longmong>anong>, Excellent introduction ong>toong> the background of the four Brontes Outlines their lives ong>anong>d cultural background. Explores importong>anong>t places ong>anong>d people in lives of the four Brontes ong>anong>d the effect on their writings. Examines four of the Brontes' major works: "Jong>anong>e Eyre, Vilette, the Tennong>anong>t of Wildfell Hall" ong>anong>d "Wuthering Heights" The Brontes are a literary phenomenon. The novels, poetry ong>anong>d prose of Emily, Charlotte, ong>Anong>ne ong>anong>d Brong>anong>well have made a lasting contribution ong>toong> ong>Englishong> ong>literatureong>. Their brief lives, marred by illness, violence, ong>anong>d early death, have added ong>toong> their fascination. Felicia Gordon's account provides ong>anong> excellent introduction ong>toong> the life ong>anong>d works of the Brontes by examining in detail their bleak ong>anong>d isolated childhood ong>anong>d its effect on their writing, setting the Brontes' work clearly in the context of their times. This sympathetic account of the harsh lives the Brontes provides a fascinating ong>anong>d enlightening introduction ong>toong> those wong>anong>ting ong>toong> read their works. Felicia Gordon is at the Cambridgeshire College of Arts ong>anong>d technology.

A Brief History of Canada

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Roger Riendeau, PUBLISHER: Fitzhenry ong>anong>d Whiteside, This single volume provides a concise, highly readable introduction ong>toong> the growth ong>anong>d development of a unique long>anong>d ong>anong>d its people. Veterong>anong> hisong>toong>riong>anong> Roger Riendeau masterfully surveys the origins of Cong>anong>ada from its First peoples through Europeong>anong> contact, the rise ong>anong>d fall of the French Empire, ong>Englishong> Conquest, the road ong>toong> nationhood, ong>anong>d the struggles of a complex society ong>toong> the end of the second millennium. Complete with text illustrations, maps, ong>anong>d ong>anong> exhaustive ong>indexong>, A Brief Hisong>toong>ry of Cong>anong>ada is a readily accessible reference for students ong>anong>d ong>anong> engaging narrative for ong>anong>yone who wong>anong>ts ong>toong> learn more about this diverse ong>anong>d often enigmatic long>anong>d.

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Odes (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Horace, PUBLISHER: Wordsworth Editions Ltd, The World ong>Literatureong> series reproduces the greatest books the world over with only the highest production stong>anong>dards. Hisong>toong>ry, philosophy, psychology, political theory, fiction, ong>anong>d ong>anong>cient texts are now accessible ong>toong> everyone at ong>anong> extremely affordable price.

Same Old Horse

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Murphy, Stuart J. / Bjorkmong>anong>, Steve, PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Publishers, Hong>anong>kie always does the same things at the same time. He even sneezes on schedule. The other horses tease him. What a bore Hong>anong>kie's determined ong>toong> prove that he cong>anong> be unpredictable if he wong>anong>ts ong>toong> -- but cong>anong> he? Or will he just end up being the same old Hong>anong>kie? Horses, humor, ong>anong>d a great big sneeze all combine ong>toong> explain how ong>toong> look at past events ong>anong>d make predictions about the future, ong>anong> importong>anong>t element of logical thinking.

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La cittÀ delle bestie

Isabel Allende When fifteen-year-old Alexong>anong>der Cold accompong>anong>ies his individualistic grong>anong>dmother on ong>anong> expedition ong>toong> find a humong>anong>oid Beast in the Amazon, he experiences ong>anong>cient wonders ong>anong>d a supernatural world as he tries ong>toong> avert disaster for the Indiong>anong>s.

International Action Against Racial Discrimination

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bong>anong>ong>toong>n, Michael P., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, ong>Anong> introduction ong>toong> the international law of racial discrimination, this book is the first ong>toong> provide ong>anong> inside account of how a United Nations humong>anong> rights treaty body actually works. At the same time, it is ong>anong> introduction ong>toong> the international law of racial discrimination. The book focuses on the practical operation ong>anong>d implementation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, emphasizing throughout the relationship between law ong>anong>d politics.

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English sitter

Job opportunity, for a month, ong>toong> a young girl for living in a family with twins of 9 years old. Required degrees: fluently ong>Englishong> speaking. It is offered € food ong>anong>d lodging. The goal is ong>toong> speak only ong>Englishong> ong>toong> children. Work zone north of Turin ong>anong>d Liguria.

The Oceans

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bramwell, Martyn, PUBLISHER: Frong>anong>klin Watts, Updated, comprehensive editions on physical geography examine the Earth's long>anong>dscapes ong>anong>d forces, with special emphasis on the environment ong>anong>d conservation. Each book includes ong>anong> ong>indexong> ong>anong>d glossary

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The White Wing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barry, Chrisong>toong>pher, PUBLISHER: Royal Fireworks Publishing Compong>anong>y, These are novels of the adventures of teenage Joe Bass growing up along the Delaware Bay. Exciting action is balong>anong>ced with full-bodied characterization. The song>toong>ries have a great deal of practical mechong>anong>ics in them: mechong>anong>ics of moving houses on long>anong>d ong>anong>d water, hauling ong>anong>d unloading logs, starting ong>anong> old airplong>anong>e, keeping old trucks ong>anong>d tracong>toong>rs running, salvaging old boats, making lumber, ong>anong>d general upkeep of practically everything. ong>Anong>d there is humor, teenage insights inong>toong> adult reactions, ong>anong>d social commentary. The series is presented from Joe's perspective, ong>anong>d his outgoing personality includes a genial humor ong>anong>d a perception that accepts reality ong>anong>d eagerly embraces the opportunities that come his way. The series is marked by a number of productive relationships between Joe ong>anong>d men well beyond retirement age. In The White Wing, Joe gets caught up in the heroic past of ong>anong> old schooner ong>anong>d yearns ong>toong> own it. He plong>anong>s ong>toong> move a house on it as a meong>anong>s of making the money ong>toong> pay for it ong>anong>d its reconstruction. In the doing, Joe solves ong>anong> old mystery ong>anong>d survives a wild boat adventure.

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