Early Modern & Modern Humanities & Cultures
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The Tradition of the Actor-Author in Italian Theatre [Hardback]
Donatella Fischer (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907975806
Published by : Legenda
Series: Italian Perspectives
Volume: 27
The central importance of the actor-author is a distinctive feature of Italian theatrical life, in all its eclectic range of regional cultures and artistic traditions. The fascination of the figure is that he or she stands on both... .... Learn More -
Likenesses: Translation, Illustration, Interpretation [Hardback]
Matthew Reynolds (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907975820
Published by : Legenda
Series: Studies in Comparative Literature
Volume: 30
Translation, illustration and interpretation have at least two things in common. They all begin when sense is made in the act of reading: that is where illustrative images and explanatory words begin to form. And they all ask to b... .... Learn More -
Tourists, Travellers and Hotels in 19th-Century Jerusalem [Hardback]
Rupert L. Chapman III (Author); Shimon Gibson (Author); Yoni Shapira (Author)
£48.00ISBN: 9781907975288
Published by : Maney Publishing
Series: Palestine Exploration Fund Annuals
Volume: 11
This volume is a study of the rise of tourism in the Holy Land, focused on the study of a particular hotel, the Mediterranean, for which the surviving evidence is particularly good. The study draws extensively on the archives, bot... .... Learn More -
Valle-Inclán: The Dead Man's Finery and The Captain's Daughter [Hardback]
Laura Lonsdale (Translator)
£50.00ISBN: 9781908343253
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
Ramón del Valle-Inclán is one of Spain’s greatest dramatists. His particular legacy is the esperpento, a satirical mode combining tragedy and fa... .... Learn More -
Valle-Inclán: The Dead Man's Finery and The Captain's Daughter [Paperback]
Laura Lonsdale (Translator)
£15.00ISBN: 9781908343246
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
Ramón del Valle-Inclán is one of Spain’s greatest dramatists. His particular legacy is the esperpento, a satirical mode combining tragedy and fa... .... Learn More -
Reading Literature in Portuguese [Hardback]
Claudia Pazos Alonso (Editor); Stephen Parkinson (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907975622
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
This collection brings together textual commentaries on thirty representative works of literature in Portuguese — either complete poems or extracts from longer works — ranging from the medieval lyric of the 13th centur... .... Learn More -
The Present Word. Culture, Society and the Site of Literature: Essays in Honour of Nicholas Boyle [Hardback]
John Walker (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907975615
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
This book addresses three key areas of intellectual enquiry: literary criticism, cultural critique, and philosophical theology. Once closely related, especially in the Catholic tradition, they often appear to be separate and uncon... .... Learn More -
Im Netzwerk der Kulturvermittlung: Sechs Autorinnen und ihre Bedeutung für die Verbreitung skandinavischer Literatur und Kultur in West- und Mitteleuropa um 1900 [Paperback]
Ester Jiresch (Author)
£33.00ISBN: 9789491431296
Published by : Barkhuis
Die vorliegende Abhandlung untersucht die Arbeit und die Netzwerke weiblicher Vermittler skandinavischer Literatur und Kultur in Europa um 1900. Es handelt sich dabei um drei Autorinnen aus dem niederländischen/flämischen Sprachraum - Margaretha M... .... Learn More -
Going Down to Morocco [Hardback]
Jose Luis Alonso De santos (Author); Duncan Wheeler (Translator)
£40.00ISBN: 9781908343277
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
Going Down to Morocco (Bajarse al moro), is one of the most emblematic and best known theatrical work of recent times in Spain. It both contributed to and documented La Movida, a drug-fue... .... Learn More -
Going Down to Morocco [Paperback]
Jose Luis Alonso De santos (Author); Duncan Wheeler (Translator)
£15.00ISBN: 9781908343260
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
Going Down to Morocco (Bajarse al moro), is one of the most emblematic and best known theatrical work of recent times in Spain. It both contributed to and documented La Movida, a drug-fue... .... Learn More

