A Tongue Not Mine examines the significance of bilingualism, translation, and self-translation in the work of Samuel Beckett. After a mid-career adoption of French as a language of composition, Becket ... 続きを読む
On 19 December 1601, John Croke, then Speaker of the House of Commons, addressed his colleagues: "If a question should be asked, What is the first and chief thing in a Commonwealth to be regarded? I s ... 続きを読む
On 19 December 1601, John Croke, then Speaker of the House of Commons, addressed his colleagues: "If a question should be asked, What is the first and chief thing in a Commonwealth to be regarded? I s ... 続きを読む
Thomas Heywood; Thomas Dekker; William Rowley; John Ford; Martin Wiggins
ページ
400 ページ
フォーマット
Paperback
サイズ
129 x 195 mm
刊行日
2008年05月
シリーズ
Oxford World's Classics
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