Foreign Language Fiction

Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) is arguably the most influential of the Enlightenment Philosophers. In this outstanding introduction, Paul Guyer introduces and assesses all the major aspects of Kant's thought. Beginning with a helpful overview of Kant's life and times, Guyer introduces the "Copernican rev... More

Suetonius (C. Suetonius Tranquillus, born ca. 70 CE), son of a military tribune, was at first an advocate and a teacher of rhetoric, but later became the emperor Hadrian's private secretary, 119-121. He dedicated to C. Septicius Clarus, prefect of the praetorian guard, his "Lives of the Caesars." Af... More

'With the publication of Woudhuysen's Arden 3 edition, the magisterial study of the play that will energise a new generation of readers and directors has now arrived.' Eric Rasmussen, University of Nevada at Reno, Shakespeare Survey... More

DIE DEUTSCHEN, a reader for second and third-year German civilization courses, looks at German culture, both historically and in the present day. The reader consists of three parts: the geography, the history, and the culture of Germany.... More

This is the first new translation for forty years of a fascinating work of political theory. Dante's Monarchy addresses the fundamental question of what form of political organization best suits human nature. It embodies a political vision of startling originality and power, and illuminates the inte... More

In this edition of the play David Bevington shows how the theatrical design and imaginative vision of Antony and Cleopatra make it one of Shakespeare's most remarkable tragedies.The edition is throughout attentive to the play as theatre: a detailed, illustrated account of the stage history is follow... More

A fragmented and largely retrospective description of a daughter's relationship with her father, "La Place" deals with issues of sexuality, social sta nding and alienation. This will be an accessible and exciting addition to French studies courses.... More

"Kenntnisse" has been devised to meet the needs of students of advanced German at the undergraduate level. Features include a focus on practical language skills, authentic modern texts, original audio material, oral language practice, and grammar reinforcement. The complete course, comprising the st... More

This book explores the history of Latin American theater from pre-Columbian days to contemporary drama. Theater in Latin America has historically been a powerful force for social change and has frequently combined religious and political concerns with performance practice to create a style of drama ... More

A popular and highly accalimed four-level course which both interests and stretches learners.Each of the four levels compreises about 80 hours of class work, with additional time for the self-study work. The Teacher's Book contains all the pages from the Classroom Book, with interleaved teaching not... More

A popular and highly acclaimed four-level course which both interests and stretches learners. Each of the four levels comprises about 80 hours of class work, with additional time for the self-study work. The Teacher's Book contains all the pages from the Classroom Book, with interleaved teaching not... More