Literature
Piers Plowman: An Alliterative Verse Translation
Paperback
A translation of the 14th century poem, which offers a picture of society in the late Middle Ages on the threshold of the early modern world.
German: A Structural Approach
Fourth Edition
Hardback
German: A Structural Approach, Fourth Edition, shares the basic aims of earlier editions: developing speaking, reading, and writing, while at the same time giving students a clear understanding of the structure of the language.
English Romanticism
Paperback
The English Romantic period—when, as Wordsworth wrote, "the whole earth/The beauty wore of promise"—was also a time in which many of our contemporary attitudes, conventions, and institutions originated. The present book explores, in fascinating depth, the context given by human beings of the time to what its writers called "the spirit of the age."
Aristotle's Poetics
Paperback
Here is a new translation, remarkable for its accuracy and refreshing clarity of exposition, of the first major work of literary criticism.