Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

Il volume propone alcuni affondi sul modo in cui romanzo e teatro dialogano fra loro nell'Italia (e nell'Europa)...  Read More >>

Approaching from bibliographical, literary, cultural, and intercultural perspectives, this book establishes the...  Read More >>

It identifies the early reception of Paradise Lost as a site of contest over the place of literature in political...  Read More >>

This volume adds a new dimension to authorship studies by linking the editorial tradition to the transformative...  Read More >>

This book sheds light on the reckoning and judgement of conscience by demonstrating how these concepts are explored...  Read More >>

Presents Shakespeare's theatre as a powerful forum for shaping our capacity for virtue  Read More >>

Explores Shakespeare's use of allegory as a privileged tool for making visible the inner workings of his characters'...  Read More >>

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For more than twenty years, The Age of Johnson has aspired to present to a wide readership a body of influential...  Read More >>

""Provides guidance for teachers on old and new perspectives on Cabeza de Vaca's works, including literary topoi,...  Read More >>

Bei einem Blick auf virtuelle Realitäten im frühneuzeitlichen Theater gilt es, unsere vom digitalen Zeitalter geprägten...  Read More >>

This is The Scandal of the Century, the true story of the author Aphra Behn, who used a shocking love affair to...  Read More >>

This volume of essays reassesses William Hayley’s contribution to the literary and artistic history of the long...  Read More >>

Reconstructs the everyday life of women in the early modern period through the traces they left in the records...  Read More >>

Examining the Romantic literary theme of suicide, this book positions slavery and abolition as central to the Romantic...  Read More >>

Examines literary manifestations of eighteenth-century cosmopolitanism to reveal cosmopolitanism's relevance for...  Read More >>

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On Goethe contains the full range of Walter Benjamin's reflections on the central figure in modern German culture....  Read More >>

On Goethe contains the full range of Walter Benjamin's reflections on the central figure in modern German culture....  Read More >>

Johann Anton Leisewitz (1752-1806) gilt der Nachwelt als Autor eines einzigen Textes von literaturgeschichtlicher...  Read More >>

""This volume addresses the idea of the Baroque in European literature in Latin. With contributions by scholars...  Read More >>

The theme of the great Shakespearean tragedies is the fall from grace of a great man due to a flaw in his nature....  Read More >>

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A fascinating collection of questions and answers about courtship, marriage, love, and sex from a seventeenth-century...  Read More >>

Shows how poetic recitation and the interweaving of music and poetry contributed to the advent of a German identity...  Read More >>