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The Cambridge Introduction to Herman Melville

Despite its indifferent reception when it was first published in 1851, Moby Dick is now a central work in the American literary canon. This... Les mer

David Wray

Catullus and the Poetics of Roman Manhood

This book applies comparative cultural and literary models to a reading of Catullus’ poems as social performances of a ‘poetics of manhood’: a... Les mer

R. Barton Palmer (red.)

Nineteenth-Century American Fiction on Screen

The process of translating works of literature to the silver screen is a rich field of study for both students and scholars of literature and cinema.... Les mer

Michael Lapidge (red.)

Anglo-Saxon England (No. 29)

The editorial policy of Anglo-Saxon England has been to encourage an interdisciplinary approach to the study of all aspects of Anglo-Saxon culture.... Les mer

Catherine M. Connors

Petronius the Poet

The ancient novel, previously relegated to the margins of literary study, has recently taken its place at centre stage. Petronius’ Satyricon, the... Les mer

M. Jimmie Killingsworth

The Cambridge Introduction to Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman is one of the most innovative and influential American poets of the nineteenth century. Focusing on his masterpiece Leaves of Grass,... Les mer

Peter Clemoes (red.)

Anglo-Saxon England (No. 3)

The Anglo-Saxons’ sense of the past, their colour vocabulary and their ties of kinship are among the topics considered in this third volume.... Les mer

Susanna Morton Braund

The Passions in Roman Thought and Literature

Essays by an international team of scholars in Latin literature and ancient philosophy explore the understanding of emotions (or ‘passions’) in... Les mer

Peter Messent

The Cambridge Introduction to Mark Twain

Mark Twain is a central figure in nineteenth-century American literature, and his novels are among the best-known and most often studied texts in the... Les mer

Michael Lapidge (red.)

Anglo-Saxon England (No. 30)

The pre-eminence of Anglo-Saxon England in its field can be seen as a result of its encouragement of interdisciplinary approaches to the study of all... Les mer

Philip Hardie

Ovid’s Poetics of Illusion

Ovid’s poetry is haunted obsessively by a sense both of the living fullness of the texts and of the emptiness of these ‘insubstantial... Les mer

Jenny Davidson

Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness

In Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness, Jenny Davidson considers the arguments that define hypocrisy as a moral and political virtue in its own... Les mer

Kirk Curnutt

The Cambridge Introduction to F. Scott Fitzgerald

Although F. Scott Fitzgerald remains one of the most recognizable literary figures of the twentieth century, his legendary life - including his... Les mer

Michael Lapidge (red.)

Anglo-Saxon England (No. 31)

One of the most important manuscripts surviving from pre-Conquest England receives penetrating analysis by several scholars. The ‘Junius... Les mer

Simon Goldhill (red.)

Being Greek under Rome

These especially commissioned essays open up a fascinating perspective on a crucial era of western culture. In the second century CE the Roman empire... Les mer

Lukas Erne

Shakespeare as Literary Dramatist

In this study, Lukas Erne argues that Shakespeare, apart from being a playwright who wrote theatrical texts for the stage, was also a literary... Les mer

Wendy Martin

The Cambridge Introduction to Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson is best known as an intensely private, even reclusive writer. Yet the way she has been mythologised has meant her work is often... Les mer

Jr og Kenneth S. Rothwell

Nature, Culture, and the Origins of Greek Comedy

Aristophanes’ Birds, Wasps, and Frogs offer the best-known examples of the animal choruses of Greek comedy of the fifth century BC, but... Les mer

Nicholas Grene

Shakespeare’s Serial History Plays

Shakespeare’s Serial History Plays provides a re-reading of the two sequences of English history plays, Henry VI-Richard III and Richard II-Henry... Les mer

Kevin J. Hayes

The Cambridge Introduction to Herman Melville

Despite its indifferent reception when it was first published in 1851, Moby Dick is now a central work in the American literary canon. This... Les mer

Michael Lapidge (red.)

Anglo-Saxon England (No. 32)

Throughout the centuries of its existence, Anglo-Saxon society was highly, if not widely, literate: it was a society the functioning of which... Les mer

James Hankins (red.)

The Cambridge Companion to Renaissance Philosophy

The Cambridge Companion to Renaissance Philosophy provides an introduction to a complex period of change in the subject matter and practice of... Les mer

A.-F. Christidis (red.)

A History of Ancient Greek

This book provides the most comprehensive account of the history of the Greek language from its beginnings to late antiquity. In this revised and... Les mer

Paul Raffield

Images and Cultures of Law in Early Modern England

This book offers an interesting interpretation of the hidden culture of the early modern legal profession and its influence on the development of the... Les mer

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