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Classical Arabic Literature
A Library of Arabic Literature Anthology
Presents a rich assortment of classical Arabic poems and literary prose, from pre-Islamic times until the 18th century, with short introductions to guide non-specialist students and informative endnotes and bibliography for advanced scholars.
ISBN-13: 9780814738269 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Geert Jan van Gelder
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Local release date: 31/12/2012
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Categories: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval [DSBB]Arabic [2CSR]

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The Lady of the Jewel Necklace & The Lady who Shows her Love
A collection containing numerous animal fables that are interwoven with human stories, all designed to instruct wayward princes. It features tales of canny procuresses that compete with those of cunning crows and tigers. It also contains the compact version of King Vikrama's Adventures, thirty-two popular tales about a generous emperor.
ISBN-13: 9780814719961 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Harsha, Wendy Doniger
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Local release date: 17/03/2007
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Categories: Plays, playscripts [DD]Literary studies: classical, early & medieval [DSBB]Literary studies: plays & playwrights [DSG]

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Selected Poems
Hugh MacDiarmid hailed William Dunbar (1461?-1520?) as "in many ways the most modern, as he is the most varied, of Scottish poets". This fully annotated edition makes the richness of Dunbar's language accessible to the modern reader.
ISBN-13: 9781857547191 (Paperback)
Publisher: CARCANET PRESS
Imprint: FYFIELD BOOKS
Harriet Harvey Wood, William Dunbar
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Local release date: 24/12/2003
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Categories: Poetry by individual poets [DCF]Literary studies: classical, early & medieval [DSBB]Literary studies: poetry & poets [DSC]English [2AB]

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Trojan Horses
Saving the Classics from Conservatives
An engaging argument for reinterpreting ancient texts by a leading liberal Classics scholar.
ISBN-13: 9780814719466 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Page DuBois
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Local release date: 31/03/2001
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Categories: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval [DSBB]Philosophy & theory of education [JNA]Political ideologies [JPF]Latin [2ADL]Ancient (Classical) Greek [2AHA]

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A New Critical History of Old English Literature
Anglo-Saxon prose and poetry is, without question, the major literary achievement of the early Middle Ages (c. 700-1100). In no other vernacular language does such a vast store of verbal treasures exist for so extended a period of time. For twenty years the definitive guide to that literature has been Stanley B. Greenfield's 1965 Critical History ......
ISBN-13: 9780814730881 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Stanley B. Greenfield, Daniel G. Calder
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Local release date: 31/05/1996
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Categories: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval [DSBB]English [2AB]

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Women, Love, and Power
Literary and Psychoanalytic Perspectives
Utilizing both Freudian and non-Freudian psychoanalysis as well as feminist criticism, this title examines literary works by women and men from medieval and Romantic periods as well as cultural observations on the twentieth century and how they have influenced attitudes toward love.
ISBN-13: 9780814711996 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Elaine Hoffman Baruch
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Local release date: 31/10/1992
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Categories: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval [DSBB]Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 [DSBD]Cultural studies [JFC]Feminism & feminist theory [JFFK]Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology) [JMAF]

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Medieval Narratives and Modern Narratology
Subjects and Objects of Desire
This collection on medieval topics centres on critical methodologies and the central problems of medieval alterity. It pays particular attention to medieval textuality and the translation of that textuality into modern critical discourse.
ISBN-13: 9780814787663 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Evelyn Birge Vitz
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Local release date: 31/01/1992
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Categories: Literary theory [DSA]Literary studies: classical, early & medieval [DSBB]