Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

This book reveals the relationship between apocalyptic thought, political supremacy, and racialization in the early...  Read More >>

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This collection of essays addresses the concept of ‘disaster’ through a variety of literary texts dating back to...  Read More >>

This book is targeted for clinicians, scientists, cultural theorists, and other scholars and students of trauma...  Read More >>

In this selection of research articles Butterworth focuses on investigation of the practical and technical means...  Read More >>

This volume brings together new work on the image of the nation and the construction of national identity in English...  Read More >>

This volume uses the extreme case of misers to examine interlocking categories that undergirded the emergence of...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Law is a reading of law and legal issues within the works of William Shakespeare. The book shows...  Read More >>

This is the first book to demonstrate how mnemotechnical cultural commonplaces can be used to account for the look,...  Read More >>

Explores the relationship between the plays of William Shakespeare and the writings of Margaret Cavendish, Duchess...  Read More >>

This book explores how women writers create and question men and masculinity. It will be of interest to academics,...  Read More >>

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Presents literary criticism on the works of writers of the period 1400-1800. Critical essays are selected from leading...  Read More >>

Perrault's tales contain very little in the way of the supernatural but are riddled with apparent improbabilities....  Read More >>

Perrault's tales contain very little in the way of the supernatural but are riddled with apparent improbabilities....  Read More >>

The first book-length study of Horace Walpole’s scandalous The Mysterious Mother, including critical essays, an...  Read More >>

"This book offers fresh perspectives about the religious convictions and faith of ""the Mother of Feminism,"" many...  Read More >>

La Romanciere (1798-1804), a collection of 423 letters based on manuscripts, reveals Sophie Cottin's work as a writer,...  Read More >>

Collection of essays by Charlotte Grant and 34 others.  Read More >>

La Romanciere (1798-1804), a collection of 423 letters based on manuscripts, reveals Sophie Cottin's work as a writer,...  Read More >>

Collection of essays by Charlotte Grant and 34 others.  Read More >>

This book uses textual and material evidence -- in poetry, prayers, physiologies, sermons, church buildings and...  Read More >>

Presenting a range of Neo-Latin poems written by distinguished classical scholars across Europe from c. 1490 to...  Read More >>

In this timely collection, teacher-scholars of ‘the long eighteenth century’, a Euro-centric timeframe from about...  Read More >>

Ein interdisziplinärer Band im Open-Access: Die Aufwertung der Volkssprachen in der Frühen Neuzeit führte zu einer...  Read More >>