Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

16204 books were found.

Oeuvre Poetique Complete

Oeuvre Poetique Complete

Author: Jean-Baptiste Santeul ,  Guillaume Bonnet
ISBN: 9782406072881
Format: Hardback
$646.80

A poet who wrote in Latin, Jean-Baptiste Santeul (1630-1697) was in his time one of the greatest French men of letters,...  Read More >>

Pocket Maps and Public Poetry in the English Renaissance

Pocket Maps and Public Poetry in the English Renaissance...

Author: Katarzyna Lecky (Bucknell University)
ISBN: 9780198834694
Format: Hardback
$214.95

Katarzyna Lecky investigates how early modern British poets paid by the state adapted inclusive modes of nationhood...  Read More >>

Maternal Measures: Figuring Caregiving in the Early Modern Period

Maternal Measures: Figuring Caregiving in the Early...

Author: Naomi Miller ,  Naomi Yavneh
ISBN: 9781138725560
Format: Hardback
$242.00

This title was first published in 2000: The contributors to this volume present research and criticism on a wide...  Read More >>

How the Classics Made Shakespeare

How the Classics Made Shakespeare

Author: Jonathan Bate
ISBN: 9780691161600
Format: Hardback
$44.99

""This book grew from the inaugural E. H. Gombrich Lectures in the Classical Tradition that I delivered in the autumn...  Read More >>

Engagements with Shakespearean Drama

Engagements with Shakespearean Drama

Author: William Walker
ISBN: 9780815392736
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Milton and the New Scientific Age: Poetry, Science, Fiction

Milton and the New Scientific Age: Poetry, Science,...

Author: Catherine Martin
ISBN: 9780367182731
Format: Hardback
$252.00

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The Betrothed: I Promessi Sposi

The Betrothed: I Promessi Sposi

Author: Alessandro Manzoni
ISBN: 9781098502331
Format: Paperback
$39.47

But Alessandro Manzoni is not only a skilful painter of individual portraits, he excels also in grand historical...  Read More >>

Harm's Way: Tragic Responsibility and the Novel Form

Harm's Way: Tragic Responsibility and the Novel Form...

Author: Sandra Macpherson (The Ohio State University)
ISBN: 9781421429014
Format: Paperback
$80.99

Macpherson's original insights continue to have a broad and lasting impact on the study of the novel.  Read More >>

Hamlet's Problematic Revenge: Forging a Royal Mandate

Hamlet's Problematic Revenge: Forging a Royal Mandate...

Author: William F. Zak
ISBN: 9781498518086
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Amidst a wealth of previously unremarked figurative mirrorings, as well as much of the seemingly digressive material...  Read More >>

The Poet and the Antiquaries: Chaucerian Scholarship and the Rise of Literary History, 1532-1635

The Poet and the Antiquaries: Chaucerian Scholarship...

Author: Megan L. Cook
ISBN: 9780812250824
Format: Hardback
$171.47

In The Poet and the Antiquaries, Megan L. Cook explores how early modern historians, lexicographers, religious polemicists,...  Read More >>

Advertising the Self in Renaissance France: Authorial Personae and Ideal Readers in Lemaire, Marot, and Rabelais

Advertising the Self in Renaissance France: Authorial...

Author: Scott Francis
ISBN: 9781644530078
Format: Paperback
$102.96

Explores how authors and readers are represented in printed editions of three major literary figures: Jean Lemaire...  Read More >>

Advertising the Self in Renaissance France: Authorial Personae and Ideal Readers in Lemaire, Marot, and Rabelais

Advertising the Self in Renaissance France: Authorial...

Author: Scott Francis
ISBN: 9781644530061
Format: Hardback
$271.79

Explores how authors and readers are represented in printed editions of three major literary figures: Jean Lemaire...  Read More >>

Creating Romantic Obsession: Scorpions in the Mind

Creating Romantic Obsession: Scorpions in the Mind

Author: Kathleen Béres Rogers
ISBN: 9783030139872
Format: Hardback
$194.04

Most of us have, at one time, been obsessed with something, but how did obsession become a mental illness? This...  Read More >>

Instructional Writing in English, 1350-1650: Materiality and Meaning

Instructional Writing in English, 1350-1650: Materiality...

Author: Carrie Griffin
ISBN: 9781409452621
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Exploring the nature of utilitarian texts in English transmitted from the later Middle Ages to c. 1650, this volume...  Read More >>

Impossible Desire and the Limits of Knowledge in Renaissance Poetry

Impossible Desire and the Limits of Knowledge in Renaissance...

Author: Wendy Beth Hyman (Oberlin College)
ISBN: 9780198837510
Format: Hardback
$181.95

Wendy Beth Hyman examines the limits of embodiment, knowledge, and representation in the erotic carpe diem poem...  Read More >>

Writing the Landscape: Exposing Nature in French Women's Fiction 1789-1815

Writing the Landscape: Exposing Nature in French Women's...

Author: Christie Margrave
ISBN: 9781781887042
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Women novelists were among the most popular authors of the First Republic and First Empire, yet they are frequently...  Read More >>

The Rise of Spanish American Poetry 1500-1700: Literary and Cultural Transmission in the New World

The Rise of Spanish American Poetry 1500-1700: Literary...

Author: Rodrigo Cacho Casal ,  Imogen Choi
ISBN: 9781781887066
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Early modern Spanish American poetry (c. 1500-1700) is a fascinating but little-studied aspect of Hispanic colonial...  Read More >>

Oeuvre Poetique Complete

Oeuvre Poetique Complete

Author: Jean-Baptiste Santeul ,  Guillaume Bonnet
ISBN: 9782406072874
Format: Paperback
$377.52

A poet who wrote in Latin, Jean-Baptiste Santeul (1630-1697) was in his time one of the greatest French men of letters,...  Read More >>

La Conquete Du for Prive: Recit de Soi Et Prison Heureuse Au Siecle Des Lumieres

La Conquete Du for Prive: Recit de Soi Et Prison Heureuse...

Author: Luba Markovskaia
ISBN: 9782406074939
Format: Hardback
$274.56

This book studies how the memoir genre changed during the eighteenth century in light of the structural model of...  Read More >>

Calvin Et La Dynamique de la Parole: Etude de Rhetorique Reformee

Calvin Et La Dynamique de la Parole: Etude de Rhetorique...

Author: Olivier Millet
ISBN: 9782812458019
Format: Hardback
$290.40

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