This pathbreaking work reveals the pivotal role of music--musical works and musical culture--in debates about society, self, and culture that forged European ...
"The Iliad," attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer, stands as one of the greatest epic poems in Western literature. Set against the backdrop of the ...
A Study Guide for O. Henry's "After Twenty Years," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; ...
In many European countries the extreme right have refined their electoral programmes under the rubric of nationalist-populist slogans and have adopted ...
"Cracks in the Canopy" invites readers into a world where nature and human emotion intertwine. Through evocative elegies and vivid imagery, each poem ...
Drafted into the French-Algerian war of the late 1950s, Alain takes over command of an infantry platoon in the mountains of the North Africa where he ...