Against the backdrop of the French Revolution, Charles Dickens unfolds his masterpiece of drama, adventure, courage, and romance about a man falsel...
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An Apuleius Reader: Selections from the Metamorphoses (Bc Latin Readers) (English and Latin Edition)
Read less than it deserves at the undergraduate level, Apuleius Metamorphoses tells the story of Lucius the ass-man and his encounters with sex, ma...
View full detailsThis anthology includes four outstanding translations of Euripides’ plays: Medea, Bacchae, Hippolytus, and Heracles. These translations remain clos...
View full detailsIn ancient China, the preparation of food and the offering up of food as a religious sacrifice were intimately connected with models of sagehood an...
View full detailsThroughout Indian history, many authors and performers have produced, and many patrons have supported, diverse tellings of the story of the exiled ...
View full detailsFor many Americans the mention of Africa immediately conjures up images of safaris, ferocious animals, strangely dressed "tribesmen," and impenetra...
View full detailsBeginning with antiquity, Reversing Sail: A History of the African Diaspora captures the essential political, cultural, social, and economic develo...
View full detailsThe Symbolist art movement of the late nineteenth century forms an important bridge between Impressionism and Modernism. But because Symbolism, mor...
View full detailsThe Islamic World is a collection of important and representative documents from all periods of Islamic history. From the formative years in Arabia...
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