Bücher von David Hobart Carnahan

The Prologue in the Old French and Provencal Mystery is a book written by David Hobart Carnahan and originally published in 1905. The book is an exploration of the origins and development of the mystery play genre in medieval France and Provence. The author focuses specifically on the prologue, which he argues was a crucial element in the development of the mystery play.Carnahan provides a detailed analysis of the prologue in a number of different mystery plays, examining its structure, language, and themes. He also explores the historical and cultural context in which the mystery plays were performed, including the role of the Catholic Church and the influence of popular culture.Throughout the book, Carnahan draws on a wide range of primary sources, including manuscripts, historical documents, and literary works. He also provides translations of several key texts, including the prologue to the mystery play of Saint Nicholas.Overall, The Prologue in the Old French and Provencal Mystery is a valuable resource for scholars and students of medieval literature and drama. It offers a fascinating insight into the development of one of the most important genres in medieval literature and sheds new light on the role of the prologue in this tradition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Short French Review Grammar And Composition Book: With Everyday Idiom Drill And Conversational Practice (1920) by David Hobart Carnahan is a comprehensive guide to learning the French language. This book is designed for students who have already studied French and are looking to improve their grammar and composition skills. It includes a variety of exercises and drills to help students practice using French idioms and expressions in everyday conversation. The book covers a range of grammatical topics, including verb tenses, pronouns, adjectives, and adverbs. It also includes sections on French pronunciation and spelling. The book is organized into chapters, each of which covers a different topic. Each chapter includes a review of the relevant grammar rules, followed by exercises and drills to help students practice using the rules in context. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy for students to understand and follow. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced learner, the Short French Review Grammar And Composition Book is an excellent resource for improving your French language skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.