Theorizing Flash Fiction (Hardcover, 1)

Introduction; Chapter 1. The Age and the Sage; Chapter 2. Flashing Through History; Chapter 3. The Politics and the Polemics; Chapter 4. A Symphony of Silence; Chapter 5. Beyond Beginning, Middle and End: The Nonce Theory of Narrative

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English Humanism (Paperback, 1)

Introduction. 1. Education: Theory and Practice 2. Classicism and Imitation 3. Wisdom and Eloquence 4. Men and Affairs: History and Ethics 5. Religion and Vernacular Scripture.

Samuel Beckett (Paperback, 1)

1.Mind and Reality: Murphy and Watt 2. Moribunds in their Courses: Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable 3. Theatre of Suffering 4. Breath-Clock Breath: How It Is 5. Farrago of Silence and Words: Short Fiction.?

Dryden (Paperback, 1)

Introduction. 1. The Restoration: Poems 1659?1667 2. Admiration and Truth: Drama and Criticism 1660?1679 3. Fancy and Delight: Comedy and Criticism 1663?1672 4. Judgement and Instruction: Poems, Comedy and Satire 1673?1679 5. The Exclusion Crisis: Poems, Plays and Satires 1679?1681 6. The Tory Triumph: Poems 1682?1686 7. A Catholic Reign: Poems 1685?1688 8. A Protestant Revolution: Poems and Plays After 1688 9. Reactions to History: Translations and Criticism 1681?1698 10. Nature, Love and War: The Fables and The Secular Mask

Dante the Maker (Paperback, 1)

Preface and Acknowledgements Introduction 1. The Central Man of All the World Part I: The Making of a Poet 2. Encounters on the Road to Montaperti: Florentine History to 1260 3. Heraldry, Prophecy, and the Individual Self 4. Dante's Family and the History of Florence in the Later Thirteenth Century 5. The Meeting with Beatrice 6. The Faithful Followers of Love 7. The Genealogy of Beatrice 8. Convergent Worlds: The Scientific and Symbolic Modes of Thought Available to Dante and His Contemporaries 9. La Vita Nuova and the Poetry of Praise Part II: Power, Exile, and the Works of Dante's Middle Years 10. The Taste of Power and the Salt of Exile 11. The Poet of Righteousness: Later Lyrics and De vulgari eloquentia 12. Invitation to the Banquet of Knowledge: II Convivio 13. The Descent of Henry of Luxemburg and the Writing of De Monarchia 14. The Last Years: Lucca, Verona and Raveena Part III: The Making of the Commedia 15. The Journey 16. Weight, Number and Measure in the Commedia 17. The Grace of Inspiration 18. The Six Guides and the Four Levels of Meaning 19. Change and Being: The Images of the Commedia 20. The Transformation of Man 21. The End of the Journey Appendix Abbreviations A Note on the Texts and Sources Notes Bibliography Index

The Rhetoric of Science (Paperback, 1)

1. Fielding’s Early Life and Education? 2. Legal Allusions in the Plays? 3. Fielding and the Licensing Act, 1737? 4. Fielding as a Law Student? 5. Fielding at the Bar ? Legal Characters and Legal Questions in his Novels? 6. Fielding as a Magistrate? 7. His ‘Charge to the Grand Jury’? 8. The Riots of 1749 ? Fielding Acknowledged as Principal Westminster Magistrate? 9. The Establishment of the First Detective Force in England? 10. His Suggestions as to Legislative Reforms? 11. Proposals for Removing the Causes of Crime? 12. Defects in the Criminal Law and Suggested Reforms? 13. Fielding and Prison Reform? 14. His Views on Punishment? 15. The Case of Elizabeth Canning? 16. Fielding’s Contribution to Legislation and to the Establishment of a Stipendiary Magistracy

Novel and Society in Elizabethan England (Paperback, 1)

Preface? 1. Introduction? 2. The social position of the writer? 3. Establishing the conventions for printed fiction? 4. John Lyly? 5. Philip Sidney? 6. Thomas Nashe? 7. Robert Greene? 8. Thomas Deloney? 9. Conclusion?

The Spirit of Russia (Hardcover, 1)

Preface Introduction by George Gibian Part I: Dostoevsky 1. Introduction 2. The Life of the Great Sinner: Atheism, Nihilism and the Brothers Karamazov 3. Russian Universality: Dostoevsky's Speech about Pushkin 4. Dostoevsky's Philosophy of History 5. Russian Nationalism 6. Russian Chauvinism 7. The Russian Character 8. Russia and Europe 9. Russian Foreign Relations 10. Russian Domestic Politics 11. The Political Development of Dostoevsky 12. Dostoevsky and Russian Literature Part II 13. Tolstoy Part III: Various Writers 14. The Philosophy of French Romanticism: Musset 15. Titanism and Russian Literature 16. Lermontov 17. Goncharov 18. Turgenev 19. Three Decadents 20. Gorky Index

The Metres of English Poetry (Hardcover, 1)

1.?The Principles of English Metre 2. The Four-Foot Couplet 3. The Five- Foot Couplet 4. Blank Verse from the Beginnings to the Restoration 5. Non-Dramatic Blank Verse: Milton to Cowper 6. Dramatic Blank Verse from the Reopening of the Theatres to the End of the Eighteenth Century 7. Blank Verse in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries 8. Iambic Stanza Forms 9. The Sonnet 10. The English Ode 11. Trochaic Verse 12. Trisyllabic Metres 13. Paeonic Verse 14. French Forms in English Verse 15. Classical Metres in English List of Texts and Editions Index

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