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The Arthurian legends are a crucial part of Western culture and literature. This work includes over 250 entries that describe the various media interpretations of the legendary king and his trusty knights.
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In reading this memoir a person can learn first hand what it was like to be a soldier in the American army during World War I. It is a... Læs mere
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Beginning with the early Arab-American playwright, poet and novelist Kahlil Gibran and concluding with contemporary playwright Yussef El Guindi, this book provides an historical overview and critical analysis of the plays, films and performances of self-identified Arab Americans.