Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

16204 books were found.

'A womans answer is neuer to seke': Early Modern Jestbooks, 1526–1635: Essential Works for the Study of Early Modern Women: Series III, Part Two, Volume 8

'A womans answer is neuer to seke': Early Modern Jestbooks,...

Author: Ian Munro
ISBN: 9781138383746
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Women, Reading, and the Cultural Politics of Early Modern England

Women, Reading, and the Cultural Politics of Early Modern...

Author: Edith Snook
ISBN: 9781138383753
Format: Paperback
$103.00

A study of the representation of reading in early modern Englishwomen's writing, this book exists at the intersection...  Read More >>

Calvin Meets Voltaire: The Clergy of Geneva in the Age of Enlightenment, 1685–1798

Calvin Meets Voltaire: The Clergy of Geneva in the Age...

Author: Jennifer Powell McNutt
ISBN: 9781138379732
Format: Paperback
$103.00

Eighteenth-century Geneva offers a fascinating glimpse into the encounter between the Reformation and the Enlightenment...  Read More >>

Gender and Voice in the French Novel, 1730–1782

Gender and Voice in the French Novel, 1730–1782

Author: Aurora Wolfgang
ISBN: 9781138378803
Format: Paperback
$103.00

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The Dramatic Works of Catherine the Great: Theatre and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Russia

The Dramatic Works of Catherine the Great: Theatre and...

Author: Lurana Donnels O'Malley
ISBN: 9781138379183
Format: Paperback
$103.00

Offers an in-depth study of Catherine the Great's plays and opera libretti. This book provides an analysis of the...  Read More >>

Autobiographical Writing by Early Modern Hispanic Women

Autobiographical Writing by Early Modern Hispanic Women...

Author: Elizabeth Teresa Howe
ISBN: 9781138379992
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Women’s life writing in general has too often been ignored, dismissed, or relegated to a separate category in those...  Read More >>

The Ideas of Man and Woman in Renaissance France: Print, Rhetoric, and Law

The Ideas of Man and Woman in Renaissance France: Print,...

Author: Lyndan Warner
ISBN: 9781138379701
Format: Paperback
$103.00

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Elizabethan Triumphal Processions

Elizabethan Triumphal Processions

Author: William Leahy
ISBN: 9781138383654
Format: Paperback
$103.00

Until now, scholarly analysis of Elizabethan processions has always regarded them as having been successful in their...  Read More >>

Ovid and the Cultural Politics of Translation in Early Modern England

Ovid and the Cultural Politics of Translation in Early...

Author: Liz Oakley-Brown
ISBN: 9781138379053
Format: Paperback
$103.00

Considers English versions of the Metamorphoses - a poem concerned with translation and transformation on a multiplicity...  Read More >>

Sarah Fyge Egerton: Printed Writings, 1641–1700: Series II, Part Four, Volume 2

Sarah Fyge Egerton: Printed Writings, 1641–1700: Series...

Author: Robert C. Evans
ISBN: 9781138378735
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Sarah Fyge Egerton (1668-1723) is an intriguing poet who wrote a great deal of poetry during a period when women...  Read More >>

Texts from the Querelle, 1641–1701 (2): Essential Works for the Study of Early Modern Women: Series III, Part Two, Volume 4

Texts from the Querelle, 1641–1701 (2): Essential Works...

Author: Laura L. Runge
ISBN: 9781138379084
Format: Paperback
$67.99

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Eugenia and Adelaide, A Novel: Frances Sheridan

Eugenia and Adelaide, A Novel: Frances Sheridan

Author: Anna Fitzer
ISBN: 9780367150174
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Experiments with Empire: Anthropology and Fiction in the French Atlantic

Experiments with Empire: Anthropology and Fiction in...

Author: Justin Izzo
ISBN: 9781478004004
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Justin Izzo examines how twentieth-century writers, artists, and anthropologists from France, West Africa, and the...  Read More >>

Fest und Zeitenwende: Französische Revolution und die Festkultur des 18. Jahrhunderts bei Hölderlin

Fest und Zeitenwende: Französische Revolution und die...

Author: Yashar Mohagheghi
ISBN: 9783476049773
Format: Paperback
$171.57

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Fire on the Water: Sailors, Slaves, and Insurrection in Early American Literature, 1789-1886

Fire on the Water: Sailors, Slaves, and Insurrection...

Author: Lenora Warren
ISBN: 9781684480180
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Tells the troubled history of abolition and slave violence by examining representations of shipboard mutiny and...  Read More >>

Experiments with Empire: Anthropology and Fiction in the French Atlantic

Experiments with Empire: Anthropology and Fiction in...

Author: Justin Izzo
ISBN: 9781478003700
Format: Hardback
$369.47

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Paper Monsters: Persona and Literary Culture in Elizabethan England

Paper Monsters: Persona and Literary Culture in Elizabethan...

Author: Samuel Fallon
ISBN: 9780812251296
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Fallon charts the striking rise in the 1590's of a new species of textual being: the serial, semifictional persona....  Read More >>

Movement in Renaissance Literature: Exploring Kinesic Intelligence

Movement in Renaissance Literature: Exploring Kinesic...

Author: Kathryn Banks ,  Timothy Chesters
ISBN: 9783319887296
Format: Paperback
$237.57

This book investigates how writers and readers of Renaissance literature deployed ‘kinesic intelligence’, a combination...  Read More >>

The Biblical Covenant in Shakespeare

The Biblical Covenant in Shakespeare

Author: Mary Jo Kietzman
ISBN: 9783319891095
Format: Paperback
$263.97

By seeding the plays with allusions to biblical covenant stories, Shakespeare not only lends ethical weight to secular...  Read More >>

Romantic Paganism: The Politics of Ecstasy in the Shelley Circle

Romantic Paganism: The Politics of Ecstasy in the Shelley...

Author: Suzanne L. Barnett
ISBN: 9783319854632
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This book addresses the function of the classical world in the cultural imaginations of the second generation of...  Read More >>

Romanticism and Aesthetic Life in Postcolonial Writing

Romanticism and Aesthetic Life in Postcolonial Writing...

Author: Philip Dickinson
ISBN: 9783319889238
Format: Paperback
$263.97

This book explores Romanticism as a force that exerts an insistent but critically neglected pressure on the postcolonial...  Read More >>

Romantic Literature and the Colonised World: Lessons from Indigenous Translations

Romantic Literature and the Colonised World: Lessons...

Author: Nikki Hessell
ISBN: 9783319890159
Format: Paperback
$343.17

Focusing on poems by William Wordsworth, John Keats, Felicia Hemans, and Robert Burns, and on Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe,...  Read More >>

The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne, Volume 5: The Verse Letters

The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne, Volume...

Author: John Donne ,  Jeffrey S. Johnson
ISBN: 9780253044037
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Volume 5 of The Variorum Edition of the Poetry of John Donne (Verse Letters) provides the most authoritative texts...  Read More >>

Routledge Revivals: Gulliver and the Gentle Reader (1991): Studies in Swift and Our Time

Routledge Revivals: Gulliver and the Gentle Reader (1991):...

Author: C J Rawson
ISBN: 9781138558847
Format: Paperback
$71.99

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