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This entertaining and learned volume contains book reviews, lectures, and hard to find articles from the late C. S. Lewis, whose constant aim was to show the twentieth century reader how to read and how to understand old books and manuscripts. (view table of contents)

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9780521055451 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 1979, cover price $34.50 | About this edition: This entertaining and learned volume contains book reviews, lectures, and hard to find articles from the late C.

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9780521645843 | Cambridge Univ Pr, October 28, 1998, cover price $24.99
9780521297011 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 1979, cover price $23.99

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Product Description: A wide-ranging, comparative study of the problematic status of originality in Renaissance literature.

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9780300028942 | Yale Univ Pr, September 1, 1983, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A wide-ranging, comparative study of the problematic status of originality in Renaissance literature.

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Product Description: Johann Fischart, translator/adapter of Gargantua, is one of the few near-contemporaries whose reaction to Rabelais is known. However, with its massive word-lists, puns and neologisms, Fischart's Geschichtklitterung is virtually inaccessible...read more

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9780820402567 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, May 1, 1986, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: Johann Fischart, translator/adapter of Gargantua, is one of the few near-contemporaries whose reaction to Rabelais is known.

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Product Description: Prolog Primer. Jean B. Rogers. Addison-Wesley, 1986, xii + 223 pp, (P). [ISBN: 0-201-06467- 71 Presents many non-numerical examples. Takes a spiral approach. Lots of explanation and relevant discussion connected to topics and examples...read more

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9780201064674 | Addison-Wesley, June 1, 1986, cover price $21.20 | also contains The Earl of Oxford and the Making of "Shakespeare": The Literary Life of Edward De Vere in Context | About this edition: Prolog Primer.

Product Description: Bouquet composed his imitations and translations of Alciato's emblems around 1590. The main interest of this collection is the light it sheds on the way Alciato, a Renaissance artist, was read in France in the late 16th century.

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9780404637057 | Ams Pr Inc, May 1, 1990, cover price $74.50 | About this edition: Bouquet composed his imitations and translations of Alciato's emblems around 1590.

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Offers information on lodgings, restaurants, sights, and activities, and includes practical travel advice and tips on local excursions

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9780271008127 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, July 1, 1992, cover price $73.95 | About this edition: During the Renaissance the nature of womankind was a major topic of debate.

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9780028621067, titled "Frommer''s Toronto" | 5th edition (Frommer, May 1, 1998), cover price $14.95 | also contains Frommer''s Toronto | About this edition: Offers information on lodgings, restaurants, sights, and activities, and includes practical travel advice and tips on local excursions
9780271008141 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, July 1, 1992, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: During the Renaissance the nature of womankind was a major topic of debate.

By Erika Rummel (trans)

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9780823214822 | Fordham Univ Pr, March 1, 1993, cover price $80.00

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9780823214839 | Fordham Univ Pr, February 1, 1993, cover price $31.00

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Product Description: ". . . an original book that attempts and succeeds in understanding the idea of Modernity from the reworking of Montaigne's Essais. · Philippe Desan ". . . a most significant contribution to Montaigne studies . . . thoroughly researched, well conceived and composed ...read more

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9781571810076 | Berghahn Books, December 1, 1994, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: ".

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9780226554037 | Univ of Chicago Pr, March 1, 1995, cover price $67.00

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9780226554051 | Univ of Chicago Pr, June 1, 1997, cover price $34.00

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Product Description: This study acknowledges the influence of certain classical authors, especially Lucian, on the revival of Menippean form in the Renaissance, and also seeks to explain the popularity of the Menippean satire by other means. Among the works discussed are Rabelais's Tiers livre, Nashe's Lenten Stuff, and Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy...read more

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9780838752814 | Bucknell Univ Pr, January 1, 1995, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This study acknowledges the influence of certain classical authors, especially Lucian, on the revival of Menippean form in the Renaissance, and also seeks to explain the popularity of the Menippean satire by other means.

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Product Description: This book is a study of Rabelais's four definitely authentic novels, considered in the light of his own description of them as mythologies.

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9780838636312 | Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Pr, January 1, 1996, cover price $42.50 | About this edition: This book is a study of Rabelais's four definitely authentic novels, considered in the light of his own description of them as mythologies.

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Product Description: Miguel de Cervantes's Novelas ejemplares, a collection of short stories in the tradition of Boccaccio, has a solid foundation in the history of Golden Age Spain. Joseph V Ricapito studies Cervantes's work from the point of view of "novelized history" or "history novelized...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781557530783, titled "Cervantes's Novelas Ejemplares: Between History and Creativity" | Purdue Univ Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $39.95

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9781557532046, titled "Cervantes's Novelas Ejemplares: Between History and Creativity" | Purdue Univ Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Miguel de Cervantes's Novelas ejemplares, a collection of short stories in the tradition of Boccaccio, has a solid foundation in the history of Golden Age Spain.

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Product Description: First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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9780815323556 | Routledge, March 1, 1996, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: First published in 1996.

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Product Description: Expedición de los catalanes y aragoneses contra turcos y griegos se imprimió en 1623, si bien la dedicatoria lleva fecha de 1620. Como fuente utiliza la Crónica medieval en catalán de Ramón Muntaner, pero tiene en cuenta otras diversas fuentes nacionales y griegas para aquilatar los puntos dudosos...read more

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9781855660441 | Tamesis Books Ltd, December 1, 1996, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: This volume is the first critical edition of Montemayor's Los siete libros de la Diana, the first Spanish pastoral romance, using eight of the earliest editions extant.

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9788437609812 | 3 edition (Catedra Ediciones, June 30, 2004), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Expedición de los catalanes y aragoneses contra turcos y griegos se imprimió en 1623, si bien la dedicatoria lleva fecha de 1620.

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Offers information on lodgings, restaurants, sights, and activities, and includes practical travel advice and tips on local excursions

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9780028621067 | 5th edition (Frommer, May 1, 1998), cover price $14.95 | also contains The Invention of the Renaissance Woman: The Challenge of Female Independence in the Literature and Thought of Italy and England | About this edition: Offers information on lodgings, restaurants, sights, and activities, and includes practical travel advice and tips on local excursions
9780028608921, titled "Frommer's Toronto" | 4th edition (Frommer, January 1, 1997), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Offers information on lodgings, restaurants, sights, and activities, and includes practical travel advice and tips on local excursions

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Product Description: The story of “Shakespeare’s sister” that Virginia Woolf tells in A Room of One’s Own has sparked interest in the question of the place of the woman writer in the Renaissance. By now, the process of recovering lost voices of early modern women is well under way...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Sally Greene (editor)

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9780821412695 | Ohio Univ Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: The story of “Shakespeare’s sister” that Virginia Woolf tells in A Room of One’s Own has sparked interest in the question of the place of the woman writer in the Renaissance.

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