The Portable Medieval Reader

By James Bruce Ross

In their introduction to this anthology, James Bruce Ross and Mary Martin McLaughlin remind us that "no area of the past is dead if we are alive to it. The variety, the complexity, the sheer humani...

The Portable Roman Reader

By Basil Davenport

The Romans conquered most of the known world and detailed their conquests in calm, unapologetic histories. They were a supremely urbane people who longed poetically for the farming life. Valuing to...

The Portable North American Indian Reader

By Turner Frederick W.

The Portable North American Indian Reader compiles myths, tales, poetry, and oratory from the Iroquois, Cherokee, Winnebago, Sioux, Blackfeet, Hopi, and many other tribes. In addition, Frederick Tu...

The Portable Nineteenth-Century Russian Reader

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The Portable Nineteenth-Century Russian Reader magnificently represents the great voices of this era. It includes such masterworks of world literature as Pushkin's poem "The Bronze Horseman"; Gogol...

The Actor's Book of Monologues for Women

By Various

A diverse collection of monologues featuring the voices of women through the ages Drawn from poetry, fiction, diaries, journals, and documents of public record, these selections, although not origi...

English Poetry and Prose 1540 1674 Hist of Literature

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The Twentieth century

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American Literature Since 1900 Hist of Literature

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First World War Poetry The Penguin Book of

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Dinosaurier fur Kinder ab 5 Jahren

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