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Myths and Legends of the British Isles

By Richard Barber

Oxford Student Texts: Aphra Behn: The Rover

By Steven Croft, Diane Maybank

Novemberland: Selected Poems 1956-1993

By Günter Grass

Madam Britannia: Women, Church, and Nation 1712-1812

By Emma Major (Lecturer, Department of English and Centre for Eighteenth-Century Studies, University of York)

Seeing the Face, Seeing the Soul: Polemon's Physiognomy from Classical Antiquity to Medieval Islam

By Simon Swain (Professor of Classics, University of Warwick), George Boys-Stones (Lecturer in Classics, University of Durham), Jas Elsner (Humfry Payne Senior Research Fellow, Corpus Christi College, Oxford), Antonella Ghersetti (Lecturer, Universita Ca'...

The First Scottish Enlightenment: Rebels, Priests, and History

By Kelsey Jackson Williams (Lecturer in Early Modern Literature, University of Stirling)

Chaucer at Work: The Making of The Canterbury Tales

By Peter Brown

V.S. Naipaul, Caribbean Writing, and Caribbean Thought

By William Ghosh (Associate Professor of World Literatures in English, Career Development Fellow in Victorian and Modern Literature, University of Oxford, UK)

The Curious Eye: Optics and Imaginative Literature in Seventeenth-Century England

By Erin Webster (Assistant Professor of English, William & Mary)

Stepping Westward: Writing the Highland Tour c. 1720-1830

By Nigel Leask (Regius Professor of English Language and Literature, University of Glasgow)

Seamus Heaney and Society

By Rosie Lavan (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, School of English, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)

Speculative Fictions: Explaining the Economy in the Early United States

By Elizabeth Hewitt (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, Department of English, The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA)

Five Plays

By Ben Jonson, G. A. Wilkes (Challis Professor of English Literature, Challis Professor of English Literature, University of Sydney)

Shakespeare & Collaborative Writing

By Dr Will Sharpe (Teaching Fellow in Shakespeare, Teaching Fellow in Shakespeare, The University of Birmingham)

The Trouble with Literature

By Victoria Kahn (Katherine Bixby Hotchkis Chair in English and Professor of Comparative Literature, Katherine Bixby Hotchkis Chair in English and Professor of Comparative Literature, University of California, Berkeley)

The Ancient Unconscious: Psychoanalysis and the Ancient Text

By Vered Lev Kenaan (Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, University of Haifa)

Gorgias

By Plato, ROBIN WATERFIELD

Studies in the History of the Renaissance

By Walter Pater, Matthew Beaumont (Senior Lecturer in English, University College London)

Genre and White Supremacy in the Postemancipation United States

By Travis M. Foster (Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Villanova University)

Quintus Cicero: A Brief Handbook on Canvassing for Office (Commentariolum Petitionis)

By W. Jeffrey Tatum (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, Victoria University of Wellington)

An Ancient Dream Manual: Artemidorus' The Interpretation of Dreams

By Peter Thonemann (Forrest-Derow Fellow and Tutor in Ancient History, Forrest-Derow Fellow and Tutor in Ancient History, Wadham College, Oxford)

Samuel Beckett's 'Philosophy Notes'

By Steven Matthews (University of Reading), Matthew Feldman (University of Teesside / University of York)

Euripides: Troades: Edited with Introduction and Commentary

By David Kovacs (Hugh H. Obear Professor of Classics (Emeritus), Hugh H. Obear Professor of Classics (Emeritus), University of Virginia)

The Oulipo and Modern Thought

By Dennis Duncan (Writer and translator)

Shakespeare on Page and Stage: Selected Essays

By Prof Stanley Wells (Emeritus, University of Birmingham, Honorary President, Shakespeare Birthplace Trust), Dr Paul Edmondson (The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford-upon-Avon)

The Idea of the Book and the Creation of Literature

By Stephen Orgel (J. E. Reynolds Professor in Humanities, J. E. Reynolds Professor in Humanities, Stanford University)

Reading Roman Declamation: Seneca the Elder

By Martin T. Dinter (Senior Lecturer in Latin Language and Literature, Senior Lecturer in Latin Language and Literature, King's College London), Charles Guerin (Professor of Latin Literature, Professor of Latin Literature, Sorbonne Universite, Paris), Mar...

Constructing Authors and Readers in the Appendices Vergiliana, Tibulliana, and Ouidiana

By Tristan E. Franklinos (British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in Classics and Junior Research Fellow, British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in Classics and Junior Research Fellow, Trinity College, University of Oxford, UK), Laurel Fulkerson (Associate Vice...

Jane Austen: Writing, Society, Politics

By Tom Keymer (, University of Toronto)

Greek Tragic Women on Shakespearean Stages

By Tanya Pollard (Professor, English Department, Professor, Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York)