Nathaniel Smith provides an analysis that draws attention to the esthetics of Provençal troubadour poetry. The esthetic study focuses on poetic ...

Bajo el Cielo Peruano: The Devout World of Peralta Barnuevo examines two of Peralta Barnuevo's overtly religious texts as contexts for the rich erudition ...

While work contrasting Polifemo and Galatea has been done previously, Kathleen Hunt Dolan's book elevates the level of that discourse and enriches the ...

Charles O'Keefe provides a close reading of André Gide's three major first-person narratives - L'Immoraliste , La Porte étroite , and ...

This edition of Urban T. Holmes, Jr.'s exploration of medieval man includes an introduction and has been edited by Holmes's son, Urban T. Holmes, III. ...

While the plays of classical France achieve an unprecedented scenic perfection, what ultimately distinguishes classical drama is its unique awareness of ...

Three annotated essays are examined and conjectures are made as to events probably occurring during the period. The essays are "Samuel Pepys in Paris," ...

Published in two parts in 1548 and 1552, Le Quart Livre is Rabelais's last book of certain authenticity and his most difficult and mysterious work. In ...

This is a close reading of a play by Felix Lope de Vega (1562-1635) - a Spanish playwright, poet, and major figure of Spanish Baroque literature - titled ...

This study provides an introductory explanation on the differing ways to express the future tense in Latin before proceeding to the three core chapters ...