Frieda S Brown (50 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Some rubbing and edge wear, price label on back, text block clear and binding tight.

hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Octavo, black cloth covers, xiii [1] 266 pages. Book and dust jacket are in fine condition. 090617A.

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Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Scholar's name to ffep (Carolyn Dewald).; 229pp. This book analyzes the relationships between Athenian myths and the institutions that informed them. In particular, it examines how myths encode thoughts on ritual, the code of the warrior, marriage, and politics. Combining traditional historical and literary criticism with the approaches of anthropologists, feminist critics, and cultural historians, the authors study specific examples of the epic and tragedy, as well as funeral orations and the Parthenon marbles, to illuminate the ways mythic media exploited the beliefs, concepts, and practices of fifth-century Athens, simultaneously exemplifying and shaping that culture.; 229 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Pencil notes and underlining to some pages (by Jenifer Neils). 2 cm tear to top edge of DJ.; 229pp. This book analyzes the relationships between Athenian myths and the institutions that informed them. In particular, it examines how myths encode thoughts on ritual, the code of the warrior, marriage, and politics. Combining traditional historical and literary criticism with the approaches of anthropologists, feminist critics, and cultural historians, the authors study specific examples of the epic and tragedy, as well as funeral orations and the Parthenon marbles, to illuminate the ways mythic media exploited the beliefs, concepts, and practices of fifth-century Athens, simultaneously exemplifying and shaping that culture.; 229 pages.

Hardcover. xiii, 266p., cloth boards in glossy dj, very good. These studies are revised and expanded versions of those delivered at a conference on International Literature of the Spanish Civil War at Michigan State University in 1987.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pages slightly tanned. Else book is fine. DJ has minor shelfwear.; 229pp. This book analyzes the relationships between Athenian myths and the institutions that informed them. In particular, it examines how myths encode thoughts on ritual, the code of the warrior, marriage, and politics. Combining traditional historical and literary criticism with the approaches of anthropologists, feminist critics, and cultural historians, the authors study specific examples of the epic and tragedy, as well as funeral orations and the Parthenon marbles, to illuminate the ways mythic media exploited the beliefs, concepts, and practices of fifth-century Athens, simultaneously exemplifying and shaping that culture.; 229 pages.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Book is in very nice condition, text is unmarked and pages are tight.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. ". Analyzes the relationships between Athenian myths and the institutions that informed them. In particular the way the myths encoded thoughts." 5.5"X8.5" 229 pp. Professional book dealer since 1975. All orders are processed promptly and packaged with the utmost care. Satisfaction guaranteed. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book has 266 pages. DJ has light wear to edge and 1.5" tear on top of rear. Studies on the theme "International Literature of the Spanish Civil War".

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing, yellow highlighting and some markings. sound, tight.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4to, 107 pages, a very good plus hardback, publisher's original cream cloth binding with printed labels to the spine and front cover. Minimal evidence that it is from a uk university.

Condition: gut. VII, 229 S., 21 cm, Schnittkanten stockfleckig. Sprache: Englisch.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. EXCELLENT CONDITION. NO FLAWS, NO EXCUSES.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. tight binding; clean pages; some discoloring due to age; sticker residue back cover bottom corner Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. By Both Authors.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled, now in a fine glassine wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 368 p. : port. ; 23 cm. Notes; Bibliography of Isidore Silver : p. 13-17. Includes bibliographical references. Contributions in English and French. Contents; Isidore Silver : biography of a humanist / Frieda S. Brown -- Bibliography of Isidore Silver -- Part I: Essays on Ronsard. Ronsard and the "Wall of water" / Elizabeth Armstrong -- Ronsard et l'Institution pour l'adolescence de Charles IX / Robert Aulotte -- Fables of flight in Rosard's poetry / Victor E. Graham -- Remarques sur la structure des recueils de Ronsard / Raymond Lebègue -- Ronsard's poems to Jean Brinon / I.D. McFarlane -- Belleforest, the first critic of Ronsard's Franciade? / Body L.O. Richter -- The hidden meaning of Ronsard's Hymne de l'hyver / Malcolm C. Smith -- Les discours politiques de Ronsard : études de variantes / Louis Terreaux -- Autour du dernier sonnet de Ronsard : de la vieillesse à la mort, du cygne au signe / Henri Weber -- Part II: Other studies on the French Renaissance. Amadis Jamyn, translator of Homer / Samuel M. Carrington -- Note sur Le songe de Du Bellay / Michel Dassonville -- Deux éloges pothumes de Jean Dorat / André Desguine -- Montaigne and the problem of consistency / Donald M. Frame -- "Prince humaniste ou prince chevaleresque" : a French Renaissance debate / Robert E. Hallowell -- The French editions of Des Périers' Tales : a bibliographical study / James Woodrow Hassell, Jr. -- The hyperbole of dream : Du Bellay's Songe / Richard A. Katz -- The good and the beautiful in Montaigne / Abraham C. Keller -- Interpenetration in Rabelais's Pantagruel : a study of the lion-fox episode / Raymond C. La Charité -- Mythological imagery as counterpoint : Agrippa D'Aubigné / John C. Lapp -- Glory and anti-glory in France's age of glory / Leonora Cohen Rosenfield -- Troubles au Couvent de Tarascon (Marguerite de Navarre, Guillaume du Maine, Claude de Bectoz et Denys Faucher / V.L. Saulnier -- The complexities of Marguerite de Navarre's secular theatre / W.L. Wiley -- Maurice Scève's scientific love poetry in his Blasons et Délie / Dudley Wilson -- From self-concept to self-knowledge : death and nature in Montainge's "De la phisionomie" / Ian J. Winter. Subjects; Ronsard, Pierre de 1524-1585. Silver, Isidore 1906-. French literature. Renaissance. French literature. 6th century History and criticism. Renaissance France. France. 3 Kg.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. Page block is lightly marked; otherwise excellent: pages are clean and sound; text is clear throughout. TS. Used.

1st edition. Good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Internally, bright and clear. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 368 p. : port. ; 23 cm. Notes; Bibliography of Isidore Silver : p. 13-17. Includes bibliographical references. Contributions in English and French. Contents; Isidore Silver : biography of a humanist / Frieda S. Brown -- Bibliography of Isidore Silver -- Part I: Essays on Ronsard. Ronsard and the "Wall of water" / Elizabeth Armstrong -- Ronsard et l'Institution pour l'adolescence de Charles IX / Robert Aulotte -- Fables of flight in Rosard's poetry / Victor E. Graham -- Remarques sur la structure des recueils de Ronsard / Raymond Lebègue -- Ronsard's poems to Jean Brinon / I.D. McFarlane -- Belleforest, the first critic of Ronsard's Franciade? / Body L.O. Richter -- The hidden meaning of Ronsard's Hymne de l'hyver / Malcolm C. Smith -- Les discours politiques de Ronsard : études de variantes / Louis Terreaux -- Autour du dernier sonnet de Ronsard : de la vieillesse à la mort, du cygne au signe / Henri Weber -- Part II: Other studies on the French Renaissance. Amadis Jamyn, translator of Homer / Samuel M. Carrington -- Note sur Le songe de Du Bellay / Michel Dassonville -- Deux éloges pothumes de Jean Dorat / André Desguine -- Montaigne and the problem of consistency / Donald M. Frame -- "Prince humaniste ou prince chevaleresque" : a French Renaissance debate / Robert E. Hallowell -- The French editions of Des Périers' Tales : a bibliographical study / James Woodrow Hassell, Jr. -- The hyperbole of dream : Du Bellay's Songe / Richard A. Katz -- The good and the beautiful in Montaigne / Abraham C. Keller -- Interpenetration in Rabelais's Pantagruel : a study of the lion-fox episode / Raymond C. La Charité -- Mythological imagery as counterpoint : Agrippa D'Aubigné / John C. Lapp -- Glory and anti-glory in France's age of glory / Leonora Cohen Rosenfield -- Troubles au Couvent de Tarascon (Marguerite de Navarre, Guillaume du Maine, Claude de Bectoz et Denys Faucher / V.L. Saulnier -- The complexities of Marguerite de Navarre's secular theatre / W.L. Wiley -- Maurice Scève's scientific love poetry in his Blasons et Délie / Dudley Wilson -- From self-concept to self-knowledge : death and nature in Montainge's "De la phisionomie" / Ian J. Winter. Subjects; Ronsard, Pierre de 1524-1585. Silver, Isidore 1906-. Ronsard, Pierre de 1524-1585. French literature 16th century History and criticism. Renaissance France. French literature. French literature 16th century History and criticism. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled, now in a fine glassine wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 368 p. : port. ; 23 cm. Notes; Bibliography of Isidore Silver : p. 13-17. Includes bibliographical references. Contributions in English and French. Contents; Isidore Silver : biography of a humanist / Frieda S. Brown -- Bibliography of Isidore Silver -- Part I: Essays on Ronsard. Ronsard and the "Wall of water" / Elizabeth Armstrong -- Ronsard et l'Institution pour l'adolescence de Charles IX / Robert Aulotte -- Fables of flight in Rosard's poetry / Victor E. Graham -- Remarques sur la structure des recueils de Ronsard / Raymond Lebègue -- Ronsard's poems to Jean Brinon / I.D. McFarlane -- Belleforest, the first critic of Ronsard's Franciade? / Body L.O. Richter -- The hidden meaning of Ronsard's Hymne de l'hyver / Malcolm C. Smith -- Les discours politiques de Ronsard : études de variantes / Louis Terreaux -- Autour du dernier sonnet de Ronsard : de la vieillesse à la mort, du cygne au signe / Henri Weber -- Part II: Other studies on the French Renaissance. Amadis Jamyn, translator of Homer / Samuel M. Carrington -- Note sur Le songe de Du Bellay / Michel Dassonville -- Deux éloges pothumes de Jean Dorat / André Desguine -- Montaigne and the problem of consistency / Donald M. Frame -- "Prince humaniste ou prince chevaleresque" : a French Renaissance debate / Robert E. Hallowell -- The French editions of Des Périers' Tales : a bibliographical study / James Woodrow Hassell, Jr. -- The hyperbole of dream : Du Bellay's Songe / Richard A. Katz -- The good and the beautiful in Montaigne / Abraham C. Keller -- Interpenetration in Rabelais's Pantagruel : a study of the lion-fox episode / Raymond C. La Charité -- Mythological imagery as counterpoint : Agrippa D'Aubigné / John C. Lapp -- Glory and anti-glory in France's age of glory / Leonora Cohen Rosenfield -- Troubles au Couvent de Tarascon (Marguerite de Navarre, Guillaume du Maine, Claude de Bectoz et Denys Faucher / V.L. Saulnier -- The complexities of Marguerite de Navarre's secular theatre / W.L. Wiley -- Maurice Scève's scientific love poetry in his Blasons et Délie / Dudley Wilson -- From self-concept to self-knowledge : death and nature in Montainge's "De la phisionomie" / Ian J. Winter. Subjects; Ronsard, Pierre de 1524-1585. Silver, Isidore 1906-. French literature. Renaissance. French literature. 6th century History and criticism. Renaissance France. France. 1 Kg.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. Lexington, Kentucky: Kentucky Romance Quarterly / University of Kentucky , 1974. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition. Light corner bump. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO highlighting. NO underlining. NO margin notes. Includes a bibliography of Isidore Silver's books, articles, and reviews. Kentucky Romance Quarterly, Vol. XXI, 1974, Supplement No. 2. Bound in the original printed wraps. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 368pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

1st edition. Good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Internally, bright and clear. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 368 p. : port. ; 23 cm. Notes; Bibliography of Isidore Silver : p. 13-17. Includes bibliographical references. Contributions in English and French. Contents; Isidore Silver : biography of a humanist / Frieda S. Brown -- Bibliography of Isidore Silver -- Part I: Essays on Ronsard. Ronsard and the "Wall of water" / Elizabeth Armstrong -- Ronsard et l'Institution pour l'adolescence de Charles IX / Robert Aulotte -- Fables of flight in Rosard's poetry / Victor E. Graham -- Remarques sur la structure des recueils de Ronsard / Raymond Lebègue -- Ronsard's poems to Jean Brinon / I.D. McFarlane -- Belleforest, the first critic of Ronsard's Franciade? / Body L.O. Richter -- The hidden meaning of Ronsard's Hymne de l'hyver / Malcolm C. Smith -- Les discours politiques de Ronsard : études de variantes / Louis Terreaux -- Autour du dernier sonnet de Ronsard : de la vieillesse à la mort, du cygne au signe / Henri Weber -- Part II: Other studies on the French Renaissance. Amadis Jamyn, translator of Homer / Samuel M. Carrington -- Note sur Le songe de Du Bellay / Michel Dassonville -- Deux éloges pothumes de Jean Dorat / André Desguine -- Montaigne and the problem of consistency / Donald M. Frame -- "Prince humaniste ou prince chevaleresque" : a French Renaissance debate / Robert E. Hallowell -- The French editions of Des Périers' Tales : a bibliographical study / James Woodrow Hassell, Jr. -- The hyperbole of dream : Du Bellay's Songe / Richard A. Katz -- The good and the beautiful in Montaigne / Abraham C. Keller -- Interpenetration in Rabelais's Pantagruel : a study of the lion-fox episode / Raymond C. La Charité -- Mythological imagery as counterpoint : Agrippa D'Aubigné / John C. Lapp -- Glory and anti-glory in France's age of glory / Leonora Cohen Rosenfield -- Troubles au Couvent de Tarascon (Marguerite de Navarre, Guillaume du Maine, Claude de Bectoz et Denys Faucher / V.L. Saulnier -- The complexities of Marguerite de Navarre's secular theatre / W.L. Wiley -- Maurice Scève's scientific love poetry in his Blasons et Délie / Dudley Wilson -- From self-concept to self-knowledge : death and nature in Montainge's "De la phisionomie" / Ian J. Winter. Subjects; Ronsard, Pierre de 1524-1585. Silver, Isidore 1906-. Ronsard, Pierre de 1524-1585. French literature 16th century History and criticism. Renaissance France. French literature. French literature 16th century History and criticism. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover in Near-Fine condition, 4to; Ivory-colored cloth, printed labels pasted to spine and lower corner of front board, appendix, bibliography. No. LIX in the series, 'Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance'. Upper tips bumped, some darkening of cloth. An attractive, clean copy. Bookseller accession no.: 13029.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. "This book provides an introduction to the critical interpretation of Athenian myths. It does not retell the various myths under consideration, but rather examines the myths from a variety of perspectives, including the traditional historical and literary-critical interpretations, as well as the more modern approaches of anthropologists, feminist critics, and in particular, the work of the French structuralists Jean-Pierre Vernant, Marcel Detienne, and Pierre Vidal-Naquet. " 229p. bibliography.index. Book.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp xiii, 266, [2]. Publisher's illustrated dust jacket. Black buckram lettered in gilt at spine. Illustrated in black and white.ISBN: 0870132695 Very good, with minor dints at corners. In nice dust jacket, showing some signs of age.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Clean, unmarked pages. Good binding and cover. Hardcover. Library stamps and markings. Shelf wear.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. This book provides an introduction to the critical interpretation of Athenian myths. It does not retell the various myths under consideration, but rather examines the myths from a variety of perspectives, including the traditional historical and literary-critical interpretations, as well as the more modern approaches of anthropologists, feminist critics, and in particular, the work of the French structuralists Jean-Pierre Vernant, Marcel Detienne, and Pierre Vidal-Naquet.