This book is an Arab view of a turning point in modern history. Napoleon's conquest of Egypt in 1798 was the first contact between a Western power with imperial goals and an ancien regime of an African society. Sheik Al-Jabarti's chronicle is a unique combination of historical n…
This is an original reading of Mikhail Bakhtin in the context of Western philosophical traditions and counter-traditions. The book portrays Bakhtin as a Modernist thinker torn between an ideological secularity and a profound religious sensibility, invariably concerned with quest…
This is an original reading of Mikhail Bakhtin in the context of Western philosophical traditions and counter-traditions. The book portrays Bakhtin as a modernist thinker torn between an ideological secularity and a profound religious sensibility, invariably concerned with quest…
"Ambitious in its scope, Shelley among Others: The Play of the Intertext and the Idea of Language is a comprehensive reading of Shelley's oeuvre through the lens of recent developments in literary and psychoanalytic theory. Stuart Peterfreund not only provides thought-provoking …
"Due in no small part to his aversion to solitude, Samuel Johnson's life was situated within a rich social and intellectual community of friendships--and antagonisms. Community and Solitude is a collection of ten essays that explores relationships between Johnson and several of …
"Due in no small part to his aversion to solitude, Samuel Johnson's life was situated within a rich social and intellectual community of friendships--and antagonisms. Community and Solitude is a collection of ten essays that explores relationships between Johnson and several of …
"Due in no small part to his aversion to solitude, Samuel Johnson's life was situated within a rich social and intellectual community of friendships--and antagonisms. Community and Solitude is a collection of ten essays that explores relationships between Johnson and several of …
"Due in no small part to his aversion to solitude, Samuel Johnson's life was situated within a rich social and intellectual community of friendships--and antagonisms. Community and Solitude is a collection of ten essays that explores relationships between Johnson and several of …
"Due in no small part to his aversion to solitude, Samuel Johnson's life was situated within a rich social and intellectual community of friendships--and antagonisms. Community and Solitude is a collection of ten essays that explores relationships between Johnson and several of …
"Receiving a mixed reception at best, The Excursion was still recognized as the period's most significant bid to create a major philosophical poem, an epic for the post-revolutionary age. Wordsworth, as the co-author of Lyrical Ballads and the creator of Poems in Two Volumes, ha…
"Receiving a mixed reception at best, The Excursion was still recognized as the period's most significant bid to create a major philosophical poem, an epic for the post-revolutionary age. Wordsworth, as the co-author of Lyrical Ballads and the creator of Poems in Two Volumes, ha…
"Receiving a mixed reception at best, The Excursion was still recognized as the period's most significant bid to create a major philosophical poem, an epic for the post-revolutionary age. Wordsworth, as the co-author of Lyrical Ballads and the creator of Poems in Two Volumes, ha…
