“…O propósito deste ensaio é desenvolver uma leitura comparativa, por aproximação e contraste, de quatro romances de José Saramago. Recorte no amplo universo do romancista português, o trabalho levanta questões que possibilitam um ordenamento das leituras sobre sua obra a partir de um exame detido de um romance de sua fase mais nacional: A jangada de Pedra, em contraposição à trilogia constituída por Ensaio sobre a cegueira, Todos os nomes e A caverna. …”

“…O presente livro tem por objeto de estudo o romance O Ateneu, de Raul Pompéia, publicado em 1888 em folhetim pela Gazeta de Notícias e, meses mais tarde, em volume, pela tipografia do mesmo jornal. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Un jeune homme comme il y en a peu: Evelina and the masculine empire -- If a man dared act for himself: Cecilia and the family romance of the American Revolution -- The best were only men of theory: masculinity, revolution, and reform, 1789-1793 -- From men of theory to theoretical men: Smith, West, and masculinity at war, 1793-1802 -- A really respectable, enlightened and useful country gentleman: men of fashion, men of merit, and the rehabilitation of the landed gentleman -- Gentleman-like manner: gentlemanly professionals, merit, and the end of patronage -- You misled me by the term gentleman: a final farewell to foppery and nonsense…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Spiritual temporalities / Augustine at the end of history : universal histories and the individual's place in time / The many faces of Peter Lombard : changing perceptions of a master in images made between 1150 and 1215 / Saints' encounters with secular rulers in the Welsh saints' lives in the Vespasian legendary : miracles between belief and religious politics / Apocalyptic time and anti-Semitism in thirteenth-century England / Art and belief in medieval Castile / Polysemy, metatheatricality, and affective piety : a study of conceptual blending in the York play The crucifixion / Scribal editing in Tundale as theological rhetoric in the age of romance / Play time : picturing seasonal games in the sixteenth century…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Makes All Things Sacred" : Communal Agency in the Theological Romances of Harriet Beecher Stowe -- "I Have No Disbelief" : Women's Spiritualist Novels and Nonliberal Agencies -- Conclusion : Women's Religious Agency Today…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Under suspicious circumstances : the (critical) disappearance of Anna Seward -- "Fancy's shrine" : Anna Seward and Lady Miller's Batheaston poetical assemblies -- Anna Seward and the profession of poetry -- Anna Seward, British patriot -- Wartime correspondent : Seward, the French wars, and late-century patriotism -- Seward and sensibility : Louisa, a poetical novel, in four epistles -- Louisa and the late eighteenth-century family romance -- Seward and the sonnet I : Milton's champion -- Seward and the sonnet II : corresponding poems -- Seward and the sonnet III : the "lost" Honora -- Seward's memoirs of-- Dr. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- Contents -- “Akira Kurosawa” A Retrospective Prologue -- Introduction “Romance, Comedy, and Somewhat Jazzy Music” -- Part One. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Contents; Series Editors' Introduction; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - ""I Never Thought It Would Happen to Me"": The Dark Side of Romance; Chapter 2 - A Framework for Understanding Physical and Sexual Aggression in Courtship; Chapter 3 - ""I Wouldn't Hurt You If I Didn't Love You So Much"": The Dynamics of Physical Aggression; Chapter 4 - ""I Never Called It Rape"": Sexual Aggression in Dating Relationships; Chapter 5 - Conclusions and Implications for Intervention; Appendix A - Physical Aggression Interview Protocol; Appendix B - Sexual Aggression Interview Protocol; References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…La leyenda del tiempo ; Romance del Amargo / Federico García Lorca, R. Pachón. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction / Geraldine Chaplin -- 1: Family romance -- 2: Family secrets -- 3: Improvisations -- 4: Invulnerable child -- 5: Life is a tragedy in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot -- 6: Child prodigy -- 7: Woman in the window -- 8: Actor's life for me -- 9: Clowning around -- 10: Basic training -- 11: Greenhorn and the Guv'nor -- 12: Immigrant -- 13: Let's go to the movies -- 14: Birth of a tramp -- 15: Moon shines bright on Charlie Chaplin -- 16: What happened next -- Afterword: Falsehoods or false memories: where's Charlie? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…O romanceiro de Garrett -- Santo Tirso, a terra e a gente -- Ramalho Ortigão e Viana do Castelo -- O vinho verde na etnografia -- São Martinho de Braga e as mulheres demónios -- Da sereia homérica à sereia dos descobrimentos -- Fanta-Girò, ou A donzela que vai à guerra -- Nostradamus, o bandarra da Provença -- Dois aspectos da mitologia portuguesa -- O mito das sereias-segundo Alonso de Madrigal -- Ainda sobre o romance A nau Catrineta -- Literatura de cordel…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…NARRACIÓN Y MEMORIA EN «AS HORASNUAS» DE (...) ROMANCE DE LYGIA FAGUNDES TELLESNO CINEMA: (...)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Quilted quotations and the pleasure of the text -- Reflective reading : beyond reader-response to the unconscious of reading -- Out-classed : the family romance as fantasy of upward mobility -- To write a different story : reflective reading as a pedagogical practice of restorative justice for racial oppression -- Modernist biography and Méconnaissance : the Bloomsbury group's Oedipal resolution -- The quilting point : Vita Sackville-West's secular Joan of Arc -- Reflective reading, faith, and transformation in Susan Howatch's Church of England novels -- Walking contradiction : Johnny Cash and the instability of the subject -- Depicting the undepictable : the reflective analysis of Alison Bechdel's Are you my mother? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cenizas: Drama en tres actos - El Marqués de Bradomín: Coloquios románticos - El Yermo de las Almas: Episodios de la vida íntima - Cara de Plata: Comedia bárbara - Águila de Blasón: Comedia bárbara dividida en cinco jornadas - Romance de Lobos: Comedia bárbara dividida en tres jornadas - Cuento de Abril: Escenas rimadas en una manera extravagante - Voces de Gesta: Tragedia pastoril - La Marquesa Rosalinda: Farsa sentimental y grotesca - El Embrujado: Tragedia de tierras de Salnés - La Cabeza del Dragón: Farsa…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The "invention of fiction" -- The romance of genre -- Belief in fiction: Euhemerus and the sacred inscription -- An I for an I: reading fictional autobiography -- Metamorphoses of The ass -- Addressing power: fictional letters between Darius and Alexander -- Philostratus' heroicus: fictions of Hellenism -- Mimesis and the gendered icon in Greek theory and fiction -- Poetry and prose. …”

“…Cochran, veterano de la guerra de Vietnam y antiguo piloto retirado, viaja a México para encontrarse con su amigo "Tiburón" Mendes, un poderoso mafioso. Cochran inica un romance con la mujer de su amigo. Cuando Mendes se entera de lo que está pasando inicia una rápida venganza…”

“…Giving flattery light, attention, and care, this title treats readers to hundreds of historical examples drawn from the highest social circles in politics, romance, and religion, from the courts of Byzantium and China to Paris, Rome, and Washington, DC…”