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Often described as one of Shakespeare's 'problem plays', Measure for Measure explores issues of mercy and justice in corrupt Vienna. The Duke makes...

This is the Medea we have been waiting for. It offers clarity without banality, eloquence without pretension, meter without doggerel, accuracy with...

Euripides was one of the most popular and controversial of all Greek tragedians, and his plays are marked by an independence of thought, ingenious ...

Four plays which exemplify his interest in flawed, characters who defy the expectations of Greek societyThe four tragedies collected in this volume...

Provides crucial context for important recent developmentsHave the 2016 elections and Trump presidency ushered in a new era in political communicat...

Medical and Psychosocial Aspects of Chronic Illness, Sixth Edition is intended to teach students, counselors and other medical professionals workin...

The most comprehensive major academic textbook available on its topic, this classic text presents the most important research studies in the field....

Seventy-seven tales of the supernatural, intended to frighten and excite and bring to heel their medieval audience, gathered from medieval chronicl...

Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy, the fundamental and originating work of the modern era in Western philosophy, is presented here in Don...

"Il n'y a, selon moi, rien de comparable aux voluptés de l'amour. Tu vas me trouver bien bizarre ; mais voici dix fois en dis mois que je me surpre...

An eye-opening biography of one of the most influential psychiatrists of the modern age, drawing from his lectures, conversations, and own writings...

Named one of the Best Books of the Century by New York MagazineThe two-time National Book Award winner and author of Salvage the Bones and Let Us D...

About G.M.A Grube's translations of Plato: "Unmistakably superior: more lucid, more accurate, more readable. Above all, they’re lucidly adorned, un...

Newly Revised & Updated! The Eleventh Edition of America’s Best-Selling Dictionary defines the current, active vocabulary of American English a...

This beautifully illustrated guide to the ancient civilization of Mesopotamia, the region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, is the perfect c...

Ovid's Metamorphoses gains its ideal twenty-first-century herald in Stanley Lombardo's bracing translation of a wellspring of Western art and liter...

Ovid’s sensuous and witty poem, in an accessible translation by David RaeburnIn Metamophoses, Ovid brings together a dazzling array of mythological...

DON'T STOP WITH THE PERIOD The richness of English comes from its enormous vocabularyupward of a million words. But how many punctuation marks are ...

Perhaps Bernadette Mayer's greatest work, Midwinter Day was written on December 22, 1978, at 100 Main Street, Lenox, Massachusetts."Midwinter Day,"...

Los "Milagros de Nuestra Señora" fueron escritos hacia mediados del siglo XIII. Esta obra se inscribe en una extensa corriente de literatura de mil...

In Mildred Pierce, noir master James M. Cain creates a novel of acute social observation and devasting emotional violence, with a heroine whose amb...

Leila Aboulela's American debut is a provocative, timely, and engaging novel about a young Muslim woman -- once privileged and secular in her nativ...

The modern materialist approach to life has conspicuously failed to explain such central mind-related features of our world as consciousness, inten...

A searing, beautiful novel meditating on war, violence, memory, and the sufferings of the Palestinian peopleFinalist for the National Book AwardLon...