Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

16204 books were found.

Romanticism and Popular Magic: Poetry and Cultures of the Occult in the 1790s

Romanticism and Popular Magic: Poetry and Cultures of...

Author: Stephanie Elizabeth Churms
ISBN: 9783030048099
Format: Hardback
$181.10

It seeks to identify the place of occult activity and culture – in the form of curses, spells, future-telling, charms...  Read More >>

Impressive Shakespeare: Identity, Authority and the Imprint in Shakespearean Drama

Impressive Shakespeare: Identity, Authority and the...

Author: Harry Newman
ISBN: 9781472465320
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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Figures of the Imagination: Fiction and Song in Britain, 1790–1850

Figures of the Imagination: Fiction and Song in Britain,...

Author: Roger Hansford
ISBN: 9780367231415
Format: Paperback
$90.99

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Comedias Escanderbecas: El Jenizaro de Albania, El Principe Esclavo, Primera Parte, El Principe Esclavo, Segunda Parte, El Gran Jorge Castrioto Y Principe Escanderbey

Comedias Escanderbecas: El Jenizaro de Albania, El Principe...

Author: Luis Velez de Guevara ,  William R Manson
ISBN: 9781588713315
Format: Paperback
$142.18

This genuinely unique edition textually demonstrates the evolution of a single theatrical theme, the story of Albania's...  Read More >>

El Mejor Rey En Rehenes

El Mejor Rey En Rehenes

Author: Luis Velez de Guevara ,  William R Manson
ISBN: 9781588713308
Format: Paperback
$59.38

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Women’s Colonial Gothic Writing, 1850-1930: Haunted Empire

Women’s Colonial Gothic Writing, 1850-1930: Haunted...

Author: Melissa Edmundson
ISBN: 9783030083243
Format: Paperback
$211.17

This book explores women writers’ involvement with the Gothic. The chapters show how Gothic themes told from a woman’s...  Read More >>

Lettres Ecrites Des Rives de l'Ohio

Lettres Ecrites Des Rives de l'Ohio

Author: Claude-Francois-Adrien de Lezay-Marnesia ,  Benjamin Hoffmann
ISBN: 9782406078258
Format: Paperback
$137.28

The Lettres ecrites des rives de l'Ohio chart the efforts of the Marquis de Lezay-Marnesia to create a patriarchal...  Read More >>

L'Amerique Posthume: Reinventions Litteraires de l'Amerique a la Fin Du Xviiie Siecle

L'Amerique Posthume: Reinventions Litteraires de l'Amerique...

Author: Benjamin Hoffmann
ISBN: 9782406078227
Format: Paperback
$168.96

Why is America never as fascinating as when it is lost? This book is devoted to literary reinvention in bygone periods...  Read More >>

Hearing Voices: Aurality and New Spanish Sound Culture in Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

Hearing Voices: Aurality and New Spanish Sound Culture...

Author: Sarah Finley
ISBN: 9781496211798
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Takes a fresh look at sound in the poetry and prose of colonial Latin American poet and nun Sor Juana Inés de la...  Read More >>

Political Turmoil: Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1623–1660: Volume 2

Political Turmoil: Early Modern British Literature in...

Author: Stephen B. Dobranski (Georgia State University)
ISBN: 9781108419642
Format: Hardback
$297.56

The early seventeenth century in Britain is defined by tremendous upheaval, notably during the Civil War years....  Read More >>

Beastly Blake

Beastly Blake

Author: Helen P. Bruder ,  Tristanne Connolly
ISBN: 9783030078584
Format: Paperback
$263.97

The author of ‘The Tyger’ and ‘The Lamb’ was equally struck by the ‘beastliness’ and the beauty of the animal kingdom,...  Read More >>

Feeling Faint: Affect and Consciousness in the Renaissance

Feeling Faint: Affect and Consciousness in the Renaissance...

Author: Giulio J. Pertile
ISBN: 9780810139183
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Explores human consciousness in its most basic sense: the awareness, at any given moment, that we live and feel....  Read More >>

The Comic Matrix of Shakespeare's Tragedies: Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello, and King Lear

The Comic Matrix of Shakespeare's Tragedies: Romeo and...

Author: Susan Snyder
ISBN: 9780691196619
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Comic elements in Shakespeare's tragedies have often been noted, but while most critics have tended to concentrate...  Read More >>

Tragedy as Philosophy in the Reformation World

Tragedy as Philosophy in the Reformation World

Author: Russ Leo (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780198834212
Format: Hardback
$211.00

Russ Leo examines how Reformation poets, theologians, and humanist critics turned to tragedy to understand providence...  Read More >>

Feeling Faint: Affect and Consciousness in the Renaissance

Feeling Faint: Affect and Consciousness in the Renaissance...

Author: Giulio J. Pertile
ISBN: 9780810139190
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Explores human consciousness in its most basic sense: the awareness, at any given moment, that we live and feel....  Read More >>

The Comic Matrix of Shakespeare's Tragedies: Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello, and King Lear

The Comic Matrix of Shakespeare's Tragedies: Romeo and...

Author: Susan Snyder
ISBN: 9780691656380
Format: Hardback
$105.00

Comic elements in Shakespeare's tragedies have often been noted, but while most critics have tended to concentrate...  Read More >>

Baciyelmo: Theologies of Transformation in Don Quixote

Baciyelmo: Theologies of Transformation in Don Quixote...

Author: Pamela H. Long
ISBN: 9781433139864
Format: Hardback
$287.23

This work examines the character of Don Quixote, the book describing his fictional exploits, and their implications...  Read More >>

Literary Histories of the Early Anglophone Caribbean: Islands in the Stream

Literary Histories of the Early Anglophone Caribbean:...

Author: Nicole N. Aljoe ,  Brycchan Carey
ISBN: 9783030100810
Format: Paperback
$79.17

The Caribbean has traditionally been understood as a region that did not develop a significant ‘native’ literary...  Read More >>

Inventing the Gothic Corpse: The Thrill of Human Remains in the Eighteenth-Century Novel

Inventing the Gothic Corpse: The Thrill of Human Remains...

Author: Yael Shapira
ISBN: 9783030094997
Format: Paperback
$263.97

Inventing the Gothic Corpse shows how a series of bold experiments in eighteenth-century British realist and Gothic...  Read More >>

William Blake: Selected Poems

William Blake: Selected Poems

Author: William Blake ,  Nicholas Shrimpton (Emeritus Fellow, Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198804468
Format: Paperback
$22.95

William Blake's strikingly original poetic world of myth and mysticism continues to fascinate. This selection represents...  Read More >>

William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy, Volume 1.: How Shakespeare structured his nature-based philosophy into the Sonnets before he published them in 1609

William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy, Volume 1.:...

Author: Roger Peters
ISBN: 9780473465926
Format: Paperback
$92.37

William Shakespeare’s Sonnet Philosophy Vol. 1 demonstrates how Shakespeare structures his nature-based philosophy...  Read More >>

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