"For Perse these lines are brief, but they are as fine as anything he has done." With these words The Times Literary Supplement greeted the publication in France of the last four poems written by the
"For Perse these lines are brief, but they are as fine as anything he has done." With these words The Times Literary Supplement greeted the publication in France of the last four poems written by the
These short plays by the great Danish-Norwegian playwright Ludvig Holberg reveal, in brilliant and sparking miniature, his genius for comedy. The plays are here translated into English for the first t
The Collected Poems of the Nobel laureate and poet-statesman are here reissued with the posthumous Song for an Equinox, to form a complete edition of his poetic oeuvre, including also his I960 Nobel s
Translated into English rhyming verse, with introductions, by Lacy Lockert, the four plays included in this volume areBerenice, Bajazet, Mithridate, and Iphigenie. They are significant for their inher
Two volumes containing the annual bibliographies of 18th century scholarship published in thePhilological Quarterly. "An excellent aid to the student of 18th century literature."--Saturday R
"Well translated by Lacy Lockert, who provided an excellent critical introduction, this is a valuable selection of the plays of the great French Neo-Classicist. Included areHorace, The Cid, Cinna
Comédie en un acte et en vers par Chamfort. Edited by Gilbert ChinardOriginally published in 1945.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previo
An unusual study of a distinguished Victorian, approached through the ideas which occupied and actuated his career. By examining John Morley's intellectual interests and the development of his persona
A biography of the distinguished novelist, poet, preacher and social reformer, who typifies the Victorian man as closely as the Good Queen herself typifies the Victorian woman.Originally published in
Translated into English terza rima verse with introduction and notes by Lacy Lockert.Originally published in 1931.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make
Favorite Renaissance condiment at "the great feast of language," the epigram is here presented full-flavored and various in a brilliant study by the late Hoyt Hopewell Hudson. He considers i
This is the first of two volumes which will make available in convenient form the annual bibliographies of 18th century scholarship published for the past 25 years in thePhilological Quarterly. Volume
This study of farce and low comedy in the English theatre covers the period in which farce as a distinct genre had its beginning.Originally published in 1956.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the late
A complete theory of integration as it appears in geometric and physical problems must include integration over oriented r-dimensional domains in n-space; both the integrand and the domain may be vari
Presented here in English translation are letters selected for publication by the poet himself, shortly before his death, from his wide correspondence with famous writers and public figures such as W.
The Collected Poems of the Nobel laureate and poet-statesman are here reissued with the posthumous Song for an Equinox, to form a complete edition of his poetic oeuvre, including also his I960 Nobel s
Presented here in English translation are letters selected for publication by the poet himself, shortly before his death, from his wide correspondence with famous writers and public figures such as W.
This internationally famous poem by the 1960 Nobel laureate was introduced to English-language readers in this translation by T. S. Eliot. In this definitive edition, French and English texts appear o
Much recent research in Urban Studies has concentrated on the notion of the ‘global city’ but discussion has also covered a larger set of mega cities, with populations in excess of 10 million. This an
The electric grid, empowered by intelligence, is transforming our society in many aspects, including communities that share power and smart homes that save energy. The traditional components of the el