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Items By Category: All Categories: Literature: General Search in Sub-Category:  Comparative Literature Title Author Keywords  For items that are: First Edition Signed 18 items found.   List items by:   Author     Title     Publisher 1.   Babbitt, Irving, 1865-1933. [Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778] Rousseau and Romanticism   Publisher: NY, Meridian Books, 1955 [©1947] [vii], 324 p.; 18 cm. First pub. Boston & NY, Houghton Mifflin, 1919. Babbitt didn't like either Rousseau or Romanticism. Stock#46213. Vg / soft cover. Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 46213.      US$10.00 2.   Blistein, Elmer M. (Milton), 1920-1993 The Drama of the Renaissance: Essays for Leicester Bradner. Edited by Elmer M. Blistein   Publisher: Providence, R.I., Brown University Press, 1970 xiii, 199 p.; 24 cm. Contents: The significance of Hamlet's advice to the players, Battenhouse; William Gager's Meleager and Ulysses Redux, Binns; Theme and structure in King Henry IV, part I, Bowers; Iago's "if"; an essay on the syntax of Othello, Doran; Tragedy in the Spanish Golden Age, Jones; Shakespeare's dark vocabulary, Jorgensen; The comedies of Calderón, Muir; La Veniexiana in the light of recent criticism, Richter; Shakespeare the ignoramus, Schoenbaum; The comic view of life in Shakespeare's comedies, Shaaber; Notes (p. [181]-194); Bibliography of Leicester Bradner (p. [197]-199). stock#45575. Appr.: | AUD 26.04 | CAD 25.91 | EUR 19.23 | GBP 16.45 | JPY 2,500.00 | MXN 277.78 | ZAR 250.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 45575.      US$25.00 3.   Cebes, of Thebes. Sider, Sandra, translator Cebes' Tablet. Facsimiles of the Greek Text and of Selected Latin French English Spanish Italian German Dutch...   Publisher: NY, Renaissance Society of America, c1979 [iii], 229 p., illus. facsims.; 18.5 cm. Title continues: "and Polish Translations. Translation of Kēbetos Thēbaiou pinax, an anonymous work erroneously ascribed to Cebes. Introduction by Sandra Sider." 'It presents an eclectic doctrine which in spite of its Pythagorean setting owes more to Plato, Aristotle and the Stoics than to the Pythagoreans." Stock#45607. Vg / no dj as issued. Appr.: | AUD 26.04 | CAD 25.91 | EUR 19.23 | GBP 16.45 | JPY 2,500.00 | MXN 277.78 | ZAR 250.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 45607.      US$25.00 4.   Ceserani, Remo, 1933- . DeFedericis, Lydia Il Materiale e l'immaginario. Laboratorio di Analisi dei Testi e di Lavoro Critico. Volume Quinto   Publisher: Torino: Loescher, 1980 xxiii, 943 p., illus., ports.; 23.5 cm. La societŕ dell'antico regime. The fifth of ten volumes. Stock#46106. Good+ / soft cover. Appr.: | AUD 26.04 | CAD 25.91 | EUR 19.23 | GBP 16.45 | JPY 2,500.00 | MXN 277.78 | ZAR 250.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 46106.      US$25.00 5.   Daniels, Stephen Fields of Vision: Landscape Imagery and National Identity in England and the United States   Publisher: Princeton University Press, ©1993 x, 257 p., illus.; 24 cm. Contents: The Prince of Wales and the Shadow of St Paul’s; Joseph Wright and the spectacle of power; Humphry Repton and the improvement of the estate; J. M. W. Turner and the circulation of the state; Thomas Cole and the course of empire; Frances Palmer and the incorporation of the continent; John Constable and the making of Constable country. Stock#46049. Vg / dj vg. Appr.: | AUD 52.08 | CAD 51.81 | EUR 38.46 | GBP 32.89 | JPY 5,000.00 | MXN 555.56 | ZAR 500.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 46049.      US$50.00 6.   Durand, Laura G. Sponde, Jean de, 1557-1595. Donne, John, 1573-1631. Sponde and Donne: Lens and Prism   Publisher: Eugene, University of Oregon, 1969 OFFPRINT, 18 p. (319-336); 25.5 cm. From Comparative Literature, vol. 21 no. 4 (Autumn 1969). Compares the French Metaphysical poet Jean de Sponde with the English John Donne. Inscribed to Alan Trueblood. Stock#47348. Vg /offprint. Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 47348.      US$10.00 7.   Feder, Lillian Ancient Myth in Modern Poetry   Publisher: Princeton University Press, 1977, ©1971 xiv, 432 p.; 23.5 cm. "I focus on the work of four major poets-- William Butler Yeats, Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, and W.H. Auden." From the library of Prof. Alan S. Trueblood with his pencil annotations. Stock#45750. Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 45750.      US$15.00 8.   Gardner, Helen Louise, Dame, 1908-1986 Religion and Literature   Publisher: London, Faber & Faber, 1971 [3]-194 p.; 22.5 cm. Consists of two parts: I, Religion and Tragedy: The T. S. Eliot Memorial Lectures, University of Kent, 1968; II, Religious Poetry: The Ewing Lectures, UCLA, 1966. Stock#45728. Vg / dj vg. Appr.: | AUD 20.83 | CAD 20.73 | EUR 15.38 | GBP 13.16 | JPY 2,000.00 | MXN 222.22 | ZAR 200.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 45728.      US$20.00 9.   Garzilli, Enrico Circles Without Center: Paths to the Discovery and Creation of Self in Modern Literature   Publisher: Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1972 xii, 170 p.; 25 cm. "The rejection of traditional heroes and the transitory nature of contemporary models have forced modern man to seek his true self and his ideal self in other ways." Inscribed to Alan S. Trueblood. Stock#46109. Vg/ dj vg. Appr.: | AUD 26.04 | CAD 25.91 | EUR 19.23 | GBP 16.45 | JPY 2,500.00 | MXN 277.78 | ZAR 250.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 46109.      US$25.00 10.   Grant, William Leonard, 1914-1967 Neo-Latin Literature and the Pastoral by W. Leonard Grant   Publisher: Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press [1965] x, 434 p.; 23.5 cm. Italian Renaissance humanists revived the pastoral form. Grant reviews pre-humanists such as Dante, Boccaccio, and Petrarch, then shows the new forms and new uses (four ways, four chapters). Includes a photocopy of Grant's "An Eclogue of Giovanni Potano." Stock#45711. Vg / dj vg. Appr.: | AUD 41.67 | CAD 41.45 | EUR 30.77 | GBP 26.32 | JPY 4,000.00 | MXN 444.44 | ZAR 400.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 45711.      US$40.00 11.   Honig, Edwin Dark Conceit: the Making of Allegory   Publisher: Cambridge: A Boar's Head book / Walker-deBerry, 1960 xii, 210 p.; 21.5 cm. Cover title: Allegory and Its Use By Melville, Hawthorne, James, Lawrence, Joyce & Kafka. Originally published Evanston, Northwestern University Press, 1959. Stock#45794. Good+, covers sunned / soft cover. Appr.: | AUD 5.21 | CAD 5.18 | EUR 3.85 | GBP 3.29 | JPY 500.00 | MXN 55.56 | ZAR 50.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 45794.      US$5.00 12.   Kuhn, Reinhard Clifford, 1930-1980 The Demon of Noontide: Ennui in Western Literature   Publisher: Princeton University Press, ©1976 xvi, 395 p., illus.; 24 cm. "Choosing literary examples from a variety of countries and periods, the author examines the different forms ennui has taken in the work of writers such as Aristotle, Shakespeare, Rossard, Goethe, Proust, and Hemingway. From his analysis of this rich body of literature, the author concludes that ennui is a response to nothingness..." Stock#45579. Vg / soft cover. Appr.: | AUD 41.67 | CAD 41.45 | EUR 30.77 | GBP 26.32 | JPY 4,000.00 | MXN 444.44 | ZAR 400.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 45579.      US$40.00 13.   Poggioli, Renato, 1907-1963 The Oaten Flute: Essays on Pastoral Poetry and the Pastoral Idea   Publisher: Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1975 vi, 340 p., illus.; 24 cm. A. Bartlett Giamatti edited the manuscript left after Poggioli's death. Contents: The oaten flute; Pastoral love; The funeral elegy; Milton's Lycidas; The Christian pastoral; Dante Poco tempo silvano: a pastoral oasis in the Commedia; The poetics of the pastoral; The pastoral of the self; Pastoral and Soledad; Naboth's vineyard: the pastoral view of the social order; Arkadisch frei sei unser Glück!: Goethe and the pastoral; Gogol's Old-fashioned landowners: an inverted eclogue; Tolstoy's Domestic happiness: beyond pastoral love; L'Heure du Berger: Mallarmé's grand eclogue. Stock#45563. Vg / dj vg. Appr.: | AUD 26.04 | CAD 25.91 | EUR 19.23 | GBP 16.45 | JPY 2,500.00 | MXN 277.78 | ZAR 250.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 45563.      US$25.00 14.   Praz, Mario, 1896-1982 The Romantic Agony. Translated from the Italian by Angus Davidson   Publisher: NY, Meridian Books, 1956 xix, 502 p., illus.; 20.5 cm. Translation of La carne, la morte e il diavolo nella letteratura romantica; second edition, 1950; the translation first appeared in 1951. Stock#45680. Vg / soft covers. Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 45680.      US$10.00 15.   Spengemann, William C. The Forms of Autobiography: Episodes in the History of a Literary Genre   Publisher: New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, ©1980 xvii, 254 p.; 21 cm. Contents: The formal paradigm: The confessions of St. Augustine; Historical autobiography: La vita nuova; Grace abounding...; The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin; Philosophical autobiography: The confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau; The prelude; Confessions of an English opium eater; Poetic autobiography: Sartor resartus; David Copperfield; The scarlet letter; The study of autobiography: a bibliographical essay. Stock#46143. vg soft cover. Appr.: | AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 46143.      US$15.00 16.   Torrance, Robert M. (Mitchell), 1939- The Comic Hero   Publisher: Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1978 xiv, 346 p.; 22 cm. Contents: Comic butt and comic hero: conceptions of comedy; Beggar man, king: Homer's Odysseus; Jackanapes in the highest: the Aristophanic hero; Bondservant and beast of burden: Plautine slave and Lucius the Ass; Renegade vassal: Reynard the Fox; Monarch of make-believe: Sir John Falstaff; Aberrant hidalgo: Don Quixote; Moral rake and masterful lackey: Tom Jones and Jacques the Fatalist; Insouciant lover and insatiable stumblebums: Don Juan and Bouvard and Pecuchet; Ulysses and Hermes in modern times: Leopold Bloom and Felix Krull; Appendix: Ancient views of the Odyssey as tragedy and as comedy. Stock#45731. Vg; dj vg. Appr.: | AUD 26.04 | CAD 25.91 | EUR 19.23 | GBP 16.45 | JPY 2,500.00 | MXN 277.78 | ZAR 250.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 45731.      US$25.00 17.   Trilling, Lionel, 1905-1975 Sincerity and Authenticity   Publisher: Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press [1974, c1971] [xii], 188 p.; 20 cm. Series: Charles Eliot Norton lectures 1969-1970. Contents: Sincerity: its origin and rise, The honest soul and the disintegrated consciousness, The sentiment of being and the sentiments of art, The heroic, the beautiful, the authentic, Society and authenticity, The authentic unconscious. Stock#46190. Vg / soft cover. Appr.: | AUD 10.42 | CAD 10.36 | EUR 7.69 | GBP 6.58 | JPY 1,000.00 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 100.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 46190.      US$10.00 18.   Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972 Axel's Castle: A Study in the Imaginative Literature of 1870-1930   Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931 5 p. l., 319 p.; 21 cm. Contents: Symbolism; W. B. Yeats; Paul Valéry; T. S. Eliot; Marcel Proust; James Joyce; Gertrude Stein; Axel and Rimbaud. Stock#45564. Vg / no dj. Appr.: | AUD 26.04 | CAD 25.91 | EUR 19.23 | GBP 16.45 | JPY 2,500.00 | MXN 277.78 | ZAR 250.00 |  Purchase direct from: The Owl at the Bridge. Item number: 45564.      US$25.00 18 items found

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