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Cover of 紅樓一夢:賈寶玉與次金釵
by 歐麗娟
Language: Chinese
Release Date: October 3, 2017

熱心冷眼看紅樓人物 溫暖而同理地感受每個人物的生命處境 理性而客觀地分析每個人物的性格特質 賈寶玉和香菱、或晴雯、或襲人、或薛寶琴的關係 在紅樓情榜上,別有深刻意義 《紅樓一夢:賈寶玉與次金釵》完整呈現歐麗娟教授多年來研究《紅樓夢》的心得,比臺大開放式課程內容更完整和豐富。本書細讀《紅樓夢》四位金釵,即香菱、晴雯、襲人和薛寶琴,討論她們在小說中的社會處境、人際關係、精神世界,以及和小說主角賈寶玉的錯綜複雜關係,同時收入「紅樓情榜」,讓讀者了解《紅樓夢》「情榜」的規畫與人選。 在《紅樓夢》裡,組成貴族世家的數百位人物各有特色,被刻畫得維妙維肖,恍如可見他們從書頁裡躍然而出。偉哉曹雪芹! 歐麗娟《紅樓一夢:賈寶玉與次金釵》特別針對情痴情種的賈寶玉、紅顏薄命的香菱、心高氣傲的晴雯、溫柔婉約的襲人、宛若天仙的薛寶琴,給予細緻而深入的分析,以呈現小說家苦心塑造每一個角色的動人之處。 《紅樓夢》的最佳代言人歐麗娟,從整部小說中抽絲剝繭,由各個細微處觀察每一個人物的言行舉止、心理轉折,完整而全面地探討賈寶玉與次金釵的精神與靈魂,那是獨特而豐富的小宇宙。 作者簡介 作者:歐麗娟 國立臺灣大學中國文學研究所博士,現任臺灣大學中國文學系教授。多年來致力於唐代詩歌、《紅樓夢》的研究,成果豐碩。 自2012年在臺大開放式課程陸續開設「紅樓夢」與「中國文學史」以來,廣受海內外華人歡迎,讓不同世代讀者重新認識中國古典文學的精髓;2015年,更榮獲全球開放教育聯盟「傑出開放教育獎」(The...
Cover of Seneca's Drama
by Norman T. Pratt
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017

With insight and clarity, Norman Pratt makes available to the general reader an understanding of the major elements that shaped Seneca's plays. These he defines as Neo-Stoicism, declamatory rhetoric, and the chaotic, violent conditions of Senecan society. Seneca's drama shows the nature of...
Cover of Abbasid Belles Lettres
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Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 1990

This volume of The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature covers artistic prose and poetry produced in the heartland and provinces of the 'Abbasid empire during the second great period of Arabic literature, from the mid-eighth to the thirteenth centuries AD. 'Abbasid literature was characterised by...
Cover of Martial's Epigrams Book Two
by Craig A. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2004

This edition provides an English translation of and detailed commentary on the second book of epigrams published by the Latin poet Marcus Valerius Martialis. The past ten years have seen a resurgence of interest in Martial's writings. But contemporary readers are in particular need of assistance when...
Cover of Perspectives on Science and Culture
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Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018

Edited by Kris Rutten, Stefaan Blancke, and Ronald Soetaert, Perspectives on Science and Culture explores the intersection between scientific understanding and cultural representation from an interdisciplinary perspective. Contributors to the volume analyze representations of science and scientific...
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Reconstructing Alliterative Verse

The Pursuit of a Medieval Meter

by Ian Cornelius
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017

The poetry we call 'alliterative' is recorded in English from the seventh century until the sixteenth, and includes Caedmon's 'Hymn', Beowulf, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and Piers Plowman. These are some of the most admired works of medieval English literature, and also among the most enigmatic....
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by John Myres
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015

Here is presented a succinct and insightful account of the reception of the Iliad and Odyssey from antiquity to the mid-twentieth century. The overall result is less a systematic history than a series of independent studies differing in scale and focus, the chapter on Gladstone being the most comprehensive...
Cover of Paradox Lost: A Divine Comedy
by Daniel L. Lowery
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2013

Daniel L. Lowery uses the power of myth to destroy the myth of creationism. He evokes such literary masterpieces as Paradise Lost, The Divine Comedy, Faust and more to expose the false idols of Creationism and Intelligent Design.As in Dante's "The Divine Comedy" this first installment shows the...
Cover of A Handbook to the Reception of Thucydides
by Christine Lee
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014

A Handbook to the Reception of Thucydides offers an invaluable guide to the reception of Thucydides, with a strong emphasis on comparing and contrasting different traditions of reading and interpretation. • Presents an in-depth, comprehensive overview of the reception of the Greek historian...
Cover of Theology and Existentialism in Aeschylus
by Richard Rader
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014

Theology and Existentialism in Aeschylus revivifies the complex question of fate and freedom in the tragedies of the famous Greek playwright. Starting with Sartre’s insights about radical existential freedom, this book shows that Aeschylus is concerned with the ethical ramifications of surrendering...
Cover of Quo vadis
by Henryk Sienkiewicz
Language: French
Release Date: September 13, 2015

Quo vadis, est un roman historique de l'écrivain polonais Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846 - 1916).   Ce livre numérique présente l'édition intégrale et comporte une table des matières dynamique. Il est parfaitement mise en page pour une lecture sur liseuse...
Cover of Médée d'Euripide

Médée d'Euripide

Résumé complet et analyse détaillée de l'oeuvre

by Yann Dalle, lePetitLittéraire.fr
Language: French
Release Date: July 31, 2015

Décryptez Médée d’Euripide avec l’analyse du PetitLitteraire.fr !Que faut-il retenir de Médée, tragédie antique par excellence ? Retrouvez tout ce que vous devez savoir sur cette œuvre dans une fiche de lecture complète et détaillée.Vous trouverez notamment dans cette fiche :• Un résumé...
Cover of Fronto: Selected Letters
by Jennifer Manley, Dr Caillan Davenport
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013

M. Cornelius Fronto was a Roman senator from North Africa, and the foremost Latin orator and legal advocate of the mid-second century A.D. Fronto's talent and fame led to his appointment as tutor to Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, the adoptive sons of the emperor Antoninus Pius, in the late 130s...
Cover of Firenze, covo d'invidia. Il canto dei suicidi di Dante Alighieri nell'ottica di Firenze
by Annalisa Ristori
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 19, 2016

Il canto dantesco ripercorre la vicenda terrena di Pier delle Vigne, mettendo in luce gli aspetti che avvicinano, fino a coincidere in una perfetta osmosi, il personaggio dantesco e Dante stesso. Il poeta s’incarna in Pier delle Vigne, usa la lingua aulica di Piero, piena di artifici e preziosismi...
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