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Sex and Eroticism in Mesopotamian Literature

By Dr Gwendolyn Leick, Gwendolyn Leick

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31161-8 (Routledge)

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Giacomo Leopardi, The Canti

By Giacomo Leopardi

Leopardi's rejection of the Catholicism of his childhood and Enlightenment optimism gives his work a contemporary feel. In J.G. Nichols's translations we grasp the consistent…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96729-7 (Routledge)

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Selected Writings of Sir Walter Scott

By Sir Walter ScottEdited by James Reed

The various talents of this famous writer--as a minstrel, lyricist and master of landscape in words--intertwine in this selection by James Reed, an expert on…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96731-0 (Routledge)

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Selected Poems of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey

By Henry HowardEdited by Dennis Keene

Thomas Warton called Henry HOward, Earl of Surrey (1517?-1547) "the most elegant traveler, the most polite lover, and the most accomplished gentleman of his age."…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96733-4 (Routledge)

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Selected Poems and Essays

By Edgar Allan PoeEdited by C.H. Sisson

His reputation has never settled, seeing as many reversals after his death as during his life. Though read and enjoyed ny many, fewer admire him…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96737-2 (Routledge)

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Selected Poems of John Gay

By John GayEdited by Marcus Walsh

While part of the "association of wits" that included Pope and Swift, John Gay (1685-1732) developed an original idiom in which he presented an insistently…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96739-6 (Routledge)

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Halcyon

Gabriel d'Annunzio

By Gabriel d'Annunzio

A masterpiece of twentieth-century Italian poetry, Halcyon inscribed the landscape of Tuscany with the memories and emotion of the time d'Annunzio himself spent there with…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96745-7 (Routledge)

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Selected Writings of Sir Thomas Browne

By Sir Thomas BrowneEdited by Claire Preston

This completely modernized edition introduces the reader to all aspects of the doctor, scientist, and Christian philosopher, Sir Thomas Browne (1605-82). Designed for those unfamiliar…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96747-1 (Routledge)

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For Anatole's Tomb

By Stéphane Mallarmé

For Annatole's Tomb consists of the notes for an uncompleted work on the subject of the death of Mallarmé's son. However fragmentary, the collection makes…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96767-9 (Routledge)

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Selected Prose of Paul Celan

By Paul Celan

Paul Celan lived through some of the worst episodes of modern history, losing his parents at the hands of the German army and surviving a…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96723-5 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

The Genesis of the Chicago Renaissance: Theodore Dreiser, Langston Hughes, Richard Wright, and James T. Farrell
By Mary Hricko
To be published December 4th 2008

The Politics of Identity in Irish Drama: W.B. Yeats, Augusta Gregory and J.M. Synge
By George Cusack
To be published January 1st 2009

Transnationalism and American Literature: Literary Translation 1773–1892
By Colleen G. Boggs
To be published February 12th 2009

Land and Nationalism in Fictions from Southern Africa
By James Graham
To be published February 27th 2009

African City Textualities
Edited by Ranka Primorac
To be published March 1st 2009

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