The Portable Medieval Reader

✍ Various 📂 Fiction 📅 2010;1977 🏛 Penguin Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 608 KB 👁 2 views

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 humanity of the middle ages live most meaningfully in their own authentic voices." The Portable Medieval Read

The Portable Medieval Reader

✍ Ross, James Bruce; McLaughlin, Mary Martin] (editor) 📂 Fiction 📅 2015 🏛 Penguin Books 🌐 English ⚖ 1016 KB

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 humanity of the middle ages live most meaningfully in their own authentic voices." **The Portable Medieval Re

The Portable Roman Reader (Portable Library)

✍ Davenport, Basil (Editor) 📂 Fiction 📅 1977 🏛 Penguin Group US 🌐 English ⚖ 372 KB

The Portable Roman Reader (Portable Library)

✍ Davenport, Basil (Editor) 📂 Fiction 📅 1977 🏛 Penguin Group US 🌐 English ⚖ 505 KB

The Portable American Realism Reader

✍ Various 📂 Fiction 📅 1997 🏛 Penguin Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 1 MB

During the pivotal period of America's international emergence, between the Civil War and WWI, the aligned literary movements of Realism and Naturalism not only shaped the national literature of the age, but also left an indelible and far-reaching influence on twentieth-century American and world li

The Portable Twentieth-Century Russian Reader

✍ Various 📂 Fiction 🏛 Penguin Group US 🌐 English ⚖ 448 KB

Clarence Brown's marvelous collection introduces readers to the most resonant voices of twentieth-century Russia. It includes stories by Chekhov, Gorky, Bunin, Zamyatin, Babel, Nabokov, Solzhenitsyn, and Voinovich; excerpts from Andrei Bely's Petersburg, Mikhail Bulgakov's _The Master and Margarita_