The Magic of Yggdrasill

The Poetry of Old Norse Unconscious

by Yves Kodratoff

This book took its start with the author’s realization that what Old Norse calls 'magic' can be understood as 'unconscious', as stated by C. G. Jung: (we find) "magical means everything where ...

Guide to Enjoying Salinger's The Catcher in ...

by John P. Anderson

This non-academic author presents a study of Salinger’s major writings, a study designed to enhance the reader’s enjoyment even in a reread. The study is an analysis of their artistic structure, ...

Book 7 of Caesar's Bellum Gallicum

With Introduction, Text, Vocabulary and Notes

by Drew Arlen Mannetter, PhD.

This comprehensive reader utilizes a step-by-step approach to help students of Latin read and understand the longest and most dramatic book of Caesar's Gallic War. Book 7 is the culmination of the ...

The Fall of Literary Theory

A 21st Century Return to Deconstruction and ...

by Liana Vrajitoru Andreasen

The book revives literary theory, which was popular at the end of the 20th century, with the purpose of showing how useful it is in the current century in opening the minds of students to the dangers ...

Fathers and Sons at the Abbey Theatre ...

A New Perspective on the Study of Irish Drama

by Fabio Luppi

Fathers and Sons at the Abbey Theatre demonstrates how the literary archetype of the clash between fathers and sons and the subsequent depiction of anti-oedipal figures become a major concern ...

Villains, Victims, and Violets

Agency and Feminism in the Original Sherlock Holmes Canon

by Resa Haile and Tamara R. Bower

Modern writers have reconsidered every subject under the sun through the lens of Sherlock Holmes. The overlooked subject is agency: the opportunities available to these women for independence and ...

Work and Labor in World Languages, ...

Selected Proceedings of the 24th Southeast Conference on ...

by Will Lehman, Margit Grieb, and Yves-Antoine Clemmen (editors)

The essays in this anthology represent a cross-section of current scholarship examining the complex interplay between work, in its broadest theoretical conceptualization, and the world cultures in ...

Disabled Literature

A Critical Examination of the Portrayal of Individuals ...

by Miles Beauchamp, Wendy Chung, Alijandra Mogilner, & Svetlana ...

This book examines how authors have used characters with disabilities to elicit emotional reactions in readers; additionally, how writers use disabilities to present individuals as "the other" rather ...