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This concise companion provides a succinct introduction to Chaucer’s major works, the contexts in which he wrote, and to medieval thought more generally. Opens with a general introductory section discussing London life and politics, books and authority, manuscripts and readers. Subsequent sections focus on Chaucer’s major works – the dream visions, Troilus and Criseyde and The Canterbury Tales. Es…
Книга представляет собой своеобразный путеводитель по центральным магистралям Воронежа, в основном по проспекту Революции. Эта часть города весьма насыщенна скульптурными памятниками и архитектурными объектами культурного наследия, красноречиво иллюстрирующими интереснейшие события местной, общегосударственной, а то и мировой истории. Книга может стать попутчиком при индивидуальной экскурсии по Во…
Книга рассказывает о православных церквях и часовнях, сооруженных в Воронеже в память о светских событиях. Прежде всего это храм пророка Самуила как памятник воинам-пограничникам, павшим при защите рубежей Отечества от захватчиков. Кроме того, в книге идёт рассказ о храме иконы Божьей Матери «Взыскание погибших», построенном в память о воронежцах, погибших в мирное время. Книга содержит также инфо…
Книга рассказывает об одной из героических страниц сражения за Воронеж в годы Великой Отечественной войны – о захвате и удержании советскими войсками плацдарма на правом берегу реки Воронеж, об увековечении памяти погибших на плацдарме наших воинов, о возведении мемориального комплекса на братской могиле павших воинов.
With brevity, depth, and accessibility, this book helps readers to appreciate the works of John Milton, and to understand the great influence they have had on literature and other disciplines. Presents new and authoritative essays by internationally respected Milton scholars Explains how and why Milton’s works established their central place in the English literary canon Structured chronologically…
With brevity, depth, and accessibility, this book helps readers to appreciate the works of John Milton, and to understand the great influence they have had on literature and other disciplines. Presents new and authoritative essays by internationally respected Milton scholars Explains how and why Milton’s works established their central place in the English literary canon Structured chronologically…
With brevity, depth, and accessibility, this book helps readers to appreciate the works of John Milton, and to understand the great influence they have had on literature and other disciplines. Presents new and authoritative essays by internationally respected Milton scholars Explains how and why Milton’s works established their central place in the English literary canon Structured chronologically…
With brevity, depth, and accessibility, this book helps readers to appreciate the works of John Milton, and to understand the great influence they have had on literature and other disciplines. Presents new and authoritative essays by internationally respected Milton scholars Explains how and why Milton’s works established their central place in the English literary canon Structured chronologically…
Книга рассказывает о памятниках и мемориальных досках, сооруженных в честь великого русского поэта Михаила Юрьевича Лермонтова на протяжении более полутора столетий. Попытка каталогизации лермонтовских памятников и мемориальных досок предпринята впервые. В каталоге приведена информация о 51 памятниках и 15 мемориальных досках. В конце книги приводятся справочные данные об авторах памятников и мемо…
Incorporating a broad range of contemporary scholarship, A History of Victorian Literature presents an overview of the literature produced in Great Britain between 1830 and 1900, with fresh consideration of both major figures and some of the era's less familiar authors. Part of the Blackwell Histories of Literature series, the book describes the development of the Victorian literary movement and p…
Incorporating a broad range of contemporary scholarship, A History of Victorian Literature presents an overview of the literature produced in Great Britain between 1830 and 1900, with fresh consideration of both major figures and some of the era's less familiar authors. Part of the Blackwell Histories of Literature series, the book describes the development of the Victorian literary movement and p…
Incorporating a broad range of contemporary scholarship, A History of Victorian Literature presents an overview of the literature produced in Great Britain between 1830 and 1900, with fresh consideration of both major figures and some of the era's less familiar authors. Part of the Blackwell Histories of Literature series, the book describes the development of the Victorian literary movement and p…
Incorporating a broad range of contemporary scholarship, A History of Victorian Literature presents an overview of the literature produced in Great Britain between 1830 and 1900, with fresh consideration of both major figures and some of the era's less familiar authors. Part of the Blackwell Histories of Literature series, the book describes the development of the Victorian literary movement and p…
Reflecting the dynamic and expansive nature of Austen studies, A Companion to Jane Austen provides 42 essays from a distinguished team of literary scholars that examine the full breadth of the English novelist's works and career. Provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date array of Austen scholarship Functions both as a scholarly reference and as a survey of the most innovative speculative deve…
A Companion to James Joyce offers a unique composite overview and analysis of Joyce's writing, his global image, and his growing impact on twentieth- and twenty-first-century literatures. Brings together 25 newly-commissioned essays by some of the top scholars in the field Explores Joyce's distinctive cultural place in Irish, British and European modernism and the growing impact of his work elsewh…