Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

16202 books were found.

The Individual and the Cosmos in Renaissance Philosophy

The Individual and the Cosmos in Renaissance Philosophy...

Author: Ernst Cassirer ,  Mario Domandi
ISBN: 9781621385196
Format: Hardback
$55.63

The Individual and the Cosmos has long been regarded as a classic in its field. Ernst Cassirer here examines the...  Read More >>

George Washington: A Life in Books

George Washington: A Life in Books

Author: Kevin J. Hayes (Professor of English Emeritus, Professor of English Emeritus, University of Central Oklahoma)
ISBN: 9780190936129
Format: Paperback
$38.95

Revered as a general and trusted as America's first elected leader, George Washington is considered a great many...  Read More >>

Art and Artifact in Austen

Art and Artifact in Austen

Author: Anna Battigelli ,  Peter Sabor
ISBN: 9781644531747
Format: Hardback
$271.79

Drawing from a wealth of recent historicist and materialist Austen scholarship, this timely work explores Austen's...  Read More >>

Metabiography: Reflecting on Biography

Metabiography: Reflecting on Biography

Author: Caitríona Ní Dhúill
ISBN: 9783030346621
Format: Hardback
$194.04

Addressing the fraught relationships between genre and gender, private and public, image and text, life and narrative...  Read More >>

Comic Spenser: Faith, Folly, and the Faerie Queene

Comic Spenser: Faith, Folly, and the Faerie Queene

Author: Victoria Coldham-Fussell
ISBN: 9781526131119
Format: Hardback
$183.99

Comic Spenser explains how the deep-rooted cultural bias against humour has skewed interpretation of The Faerie...  Read More >>

Roman Women in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries

Roman Women in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries

Author: Domenico Lovascio
ISBN: 9781501518560
Format: Hardback
$406.53

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Born to Write: Literary Families and Social Hierarchy in Early Modern France

Born to Write: Literary Families and Social Hierarchy...

Author: Neil Kenny (Senior Research Fellow All Souls College Oxford Professor of French University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780191886850
Format: Undefined
$224.40

It is easy to forget how deeply embedded in social hierarchy was the literature and learning that has come down...  Read More >>

Jane Austen's Style: Narrative Economy and the Novel's Growth

Jane Austen's Style: Narrative Economy and the Novel's...

Author: Anne Toner (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781108424158
Format: Hardback
$201.83

A study of the innovative stylistic features of Jane Austen's writing, relatively unexplored to date. This book...  Read More >>

Annotation in Eighteenth-Century Poetry

Annotation in Eighteenth-Century Poetry

Author: Michael Edson ,  Barbara M. Benedict
ISBN: 9781611462548
Format: Paperback
$98.99

Using methods from book history and print culture studies, Annotation in Eighteenth-Century Poetry explores the...  Read More >>

The Experimental Imagination: Literary Knowledge and Science in the British Enlightenment

The Experimental Imagination: Literary Knowledge and...

Author: Tita Chico
ISBN: 9781503613591
Format: Paperback
$79.20

This book shows how British Enlightenment writers and thinkers used science as a metaphor to reconfigure evidence...  Read More >>

Before Utopia: The Making of Thomas More's Mind

Before Utopia: The Making of Thomas More's Mind

Author: Ross Dealy
ISBN: 9781487506599
Format: Hardback
$270.00

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Anatomy of Liberty in Don Quijote de la Mancha: Religion, Feminism, Slavery, Politics, and Economics in the First Modern Novel

Anatomy of Liberty in Don Quijote de la Mancha: Religion,...

Author: Eric Clifford Graf
ISBN: 9781793601186
Format: Hardback
$251.00

Anatomy of Liberty in Don Quijote de la Mancha presents five major facets of liberty as they appear in the first...  Read More >>

Pascal: Reasoning and Belief

Pascal: Reasoning and Belief

Author: Michael Moriarty (Drapers Professor of French and a Fellow of Peterhouse, Drapers Professor of French and a Fellow of Peterhouse, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780198849117
Format: Hardback
$168.95

Michael Moriarty presents the deepest and broadest study for many years of Blaise Pascal's philosophy and theology,...  Read More >>

Forms of Faith: Literary Form and Religious Conflict in Early Modern England

Forms of Faith: Literary Form and Religious Conflict...

Author: Jonathan Baldo ,  Isabel Karremann
ISBN: 9781526143549
Format: Paperback
$45.99

This collection of essays opens a new perspective on the interplay of religious conflict and literary culture in...  Read More >>

The Hangover: A Literary and Cultural History

The Hangover: A Literary and Cultural History

Author: Jonathon Shears
ISBN: 9781789621198
Format: Hardback
$130.68

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