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Epic and Empire
Politics and Generic Form from Virgil to Milton
Av David Quint
Häftad, 1993
716 kr
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Alexander the Great, according to Plutarch, carried on his campaigns a copy of the Iliad, kept alongside a dagger; on a more pronounced ideological level, ancient Romans looked to the Aeneid as an argument for imperialism. In this major reinterpretation of epic poetry beginning with Virgil, David …
Cervantes's Novel of Modern Times
A New Reading of Don Quijote
Av David Quint
Häftad, 2005
441 kr
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This book offers a radically new reading of Don Quijote, understanding it as a whole much greater than the sum of its famous parts. David Quint discovers a unified narrative and deliberate thematic design in a novel long taught as the very definition of the picaresque and as a rambling succession …
Inside Paradise Lost
Reading the Designs of Milton's Epic
Av David Quint
Häftad, 2014
529 kr
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Inside "Paradise Lost" opens up new readings and ways of reading Milton's epic poem by mapping out the intricacies of its narrative and symbolic designs and by revealing and exploring the deeply allusive texture of its verse. David Quint's comprehensive study demonstrates how systematic patterns of …
Virgil's Double Cross
Design and Meaning in the Aeneid
Av David Quint
Inbunden, 2018
1090 kr
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The message of Virgil's Aeneid once seemed straightforward enough: the epic poem returned to Aeneas and the mythical beginnings of Rome in order to celebrate the city's present world power and to praise its new master, Augustus Caesar. Things changed when late twentieth-century readers saw the …
Virgil's Double Cross
Design and Meaning in the Aeneid
Av David Quint
Häftad, 2018
480 kr
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The message of Virgil's Aeneid once seemed straightforward enough: the epic poem returned to Aeneas and the mythical beginnings of Rome in order to celebrate the city's present world power and to praise its new master, Augustus Caesar. Things changed when late twentieth-century readers saw the …
Cervantes's Novel of Modern Times
A New Reading of Don Quijote
Av David Quint
E-bok, 2018
574 kr
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This book offers a radically new reading of Don Quijote, understanding it as a whole much greater than the sum of its famous parts. David Quint discovers a unified narrative and deliberate thematic design in a novel long taught as the very definition of the picaresque and as a rambling succession …
Epic and Empire
Politics and Generic Form from Virgil to Milton
Av David Quint
E-bok, 2021
984 kr
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Alexander the Great, according to Plutarch, carried on his campaigns a copy of the Iliad , kept alongside a dagger; on a more pronounced ideological level, ancient Romans looked to the Aeneid as an argument for imperialism. In this major reinterpretation of epic poetry beginning with Virgil, David …
Montaigne and the Quality of Mercy
Ethical and Political Themes in the Essais
Av David Quint
Häftad, 2014
411 kr
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In a fresh reading of Montaigne's Essais, David Quint portrays the great Renaissance writer as both a literary man and a deeply engaged political thinker concerned with the ethical basis of society and civil discourse. From the first essay, Montaigne places the reader in a world of violent …
Montaigne and the Quality of Mercy
Ethical and Political Themes in the Essais
Av David Quint
Inbunden, 2016
1700 kr
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In a fresh reading of Montaigne's Essais, David Quint portrays the great Renaissance writer as both a literary man and a deeply engaged political thinker concerned with the ethical basis of society and civil discourse. From the first essay, Montaigne places the reader in a world of violent …
Inside Paradise Lost
Reading the Designs of Milton''s Epic
Av David Quint
E-bok, 2014
738 kr
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Inside "Paradise Lost" opens up new readings and ways of reading Milton''s epic poem by mapping out the intricacies of its narrative and symbolic designs and by revealing and exploring the deeply allusive texture of its verse. David Quint’s comprehensive study demonstrates how systematic patterns …
Montaigne and the Quality of Mercy
Ethical and Political Themes in the Essais
Av David Quint
E-bok, 2014
498 kr
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In a fresh reading of Montaigne's Essais, David Quint portrays the great Renaissance writer as both a literary man and a deeply engaged political thinker concerned with the ethical basis of society and civil discourse. From the first essay, Montaigne places the reader in a world of violent …
Virgil's Double Cross
Design and Meaning in the Aeneid
Av David Quint
E-bok, 2018
656 kr
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The message of Virgil''s Aeneid once seemed straightforward enough: the epic poem returned to Aeneas and the mythical beginnings of Rome in order to celebrate the city''s present world power and to praise its new master, Augustus Caesar. Things changed when late twentieth-century readers saw the …
