Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

16204 books were found.

The Aesthetics of Democracy: Eighteenth-Century Literature and Political Economy

The Aesthetics of Democracy: Eighteenth-Century Literature...
Author: Craig Carson ISBN: 9783319816418 Format: Paperback	$263.97
This book offers an original and interdisciplinary interpretation of the relation between aesthetics and modern... Read More >>

Shakespeare and Greece

Shakespeare and Greece
Author: Professor Alison Findlay (Lancaster University, UK) , Professor Vassiliki Markidou (University of Athens, Greece) ISBN: 9781350079960 Format: Paperback	$69.99
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Order from Confusion Sprung: Studies in Eighteenth-Century Literature from Swift to Cowper

Order from Confusion Sprung: Studies in Eighteenth-Century...
Author: Claude Rawson ISBN: 9781138613133 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Charles Darwin’s Debt to the Romantics: How Alexander von Humboldt, Goethe and Wordsworth Helped Shape Darwin’s View of Nature

Charles Darwin’s Debt to the Romantics: How Alexander...
Author: Charles Morris Lansley ISBN: 9781787071384 Format: Hardback	$197.17
This book argues that the Romantic movement influenced Charles Darwin and his theory of natural selection. Given... Read More >>

Jacob's Well: An English Treatise on the Cleansing of Man's Conscience

Jacob's Well: An English Treatise on the Cleansing of...
Author: Arthur Brandels ISBN: 9781138310612 Format: Hardback	$273.00
First published in 1900, this volume reproduces a penitential manual and consists of a modest introduction followed... Read More >>

The Laud Troy Book: A Romance of about 1400 A.D.

The Laud Troy Book: A Romance of about 1400 A.D.
Author: J. Ernst Wülfing ISBN: 9781138310827 Format: Hardback	$336.00
First published in 1902, this volume was edited from the unique manuscript, Laud Misc. 595, in the Bodleian Library,... Read More >>

Three Middle-English Versions of the Rule of St. Benet: Two Contemporary Rituals for the Ordination of Nuns

Three Middle-English Versions of the Rule of St. Benet:...
Author: Ernst A. Kock ISBN: 9781138310667 Format: Hardback	$242.00
First published in 1902, this volume contains an extensive, technical scholarly introduction, followed by three... Read More >>

The Letters of Oliver Goldsmith

The Letters of Oliver Goldsmith
Author: Oliver Goldsmith , Michael Griffin (University of Limerick) ISBN: 9781107093539 Format: Hardback	$204.41
This is the first modern scholarly edition of the letters of Oliver Goldsmith (1728–1774), one of the major literary... Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of John Bunyan

The Oxford Handbook of John Bunyan
Author: Michael Davies (Senior Lecturer in English, Senior Lecturer in English, University of Liverpool) , W. R. Owens (Emeritus Professor of English Literature, Emeritus Professor of English Literature, Open University) ISBN: 9780199581306 Format: Hardback	$328.95
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The Typographic Imaginary in Early Modern English Literature

The Typographic Imaginary in Early Modern English Literature...
Author: Rachel Stenner ISBN: 9781472480422 Format: Hardback	$305.00
At its broadest level, this book contributes to an understanding of how printing changed early modern English literary... Read More >>

A History of Modern Irish Women's Literature

A History of Modern Irish Women's Literature
Author: Heather Ingman (Trinity College Dublin) , Clíona Ó Gallchoir (University College Cork) ISBN: 9781107131101 Format: Hardback	$108.68
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Shakespeare's Rise to Cultural Prominence: Politics, Print and Alteration, 1642–1700

Shakespeare's Rise to Cultural Prominence: Politics,...
Author: Emma Depledge (Université de Fribourg, Switzerland) ISBN: 9781108427104 Format: Hardback	$335.28
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Selling Shakespeare: Biography, Bibliography, and the Book Trade

Selling Shakespeare: Biography, Bibliography, and the...
Author: Adam G. Hooks (University of Iowa) ISBN: 9781316505076 Format: Paperback	$82.80
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Enlightenment and Political Fiction: The Everyday Intellectual

Enlightenment and Political Fiction: The Everyday Intellectual...
Author: Cecilia Miller (Wesleyan University, USA) ISBN: 9780815381433 Format: Paperback	$98.99
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Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure

Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
Author: John Cleland , Richard Terry ISBN: 9781554812967 Format: Paperback	$58.74
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Natural History in Early Modern France: The Poetics of an Epistemic Genre

Natural History in Early Modern France: The Poetics...
Author: Raphaële Garrod , Paul J. Smith ISBN: 9789004375697 Format: Hardback	$380.16
Garrod, Smith and the contributors of the volume envisage the longue durée poetics of an early modern genre. They... Read More >>

John Banks’s Female Tragic Heroes: Reimagining Tudor Queens in Restoration She-Tragedy

John Banks’s Female Tragic Heroes: Reimagining Tudor...
Author: Paula de Pando ISBN: 9789004379336 Format: Hardback	$285.12
Paula de Pando analyses the engagement of historical she-tragedy with Restoration politics and culture, positioning... Read More >>

Katalanische und okzitanische Renaissance: Ein Vergleich von 1800 bis heute

Katalanische und okzitanische Renaissance: Ein Vergleich...
Author: Georg Kremnitz ISBN: 9783110530322 Format: Paperback	$59.97
Since the beginning of the 19th century, Catalonians and Occitanians - like members of other suppressed groups -... Read More >>

Routledge Revivals: Henry Fielding and the Augustan Ideal Under Stress (1972): 'Nature's Dance of Death' and Other Studies

Routledge Revivals: Henry Fielding and the Augustan...
Author: Claude Rawson ISBN: 9781138599468 Format: Hardback	$242.00
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Discoveries on the Early Modern Stage: Contexts and Conventions

Discoveries on the Early Modern Stage: Contexts and...
Author: Leslie Thomson (University of Toronto) ISBN: 9781108494472 Format: Hardback	$243.23
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Capturing the Pícaro in Words: Literary and Institutional Representations of Marginal Communities in Early Modern Madrid

Capturing the Pícaro in Words: Literary and Institutional...
Author: Konstantin Mierau ISBN: 9780367000332 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Capturing the Pícaro in Words discusses the framing of the transient marginals of early modern Madrid in the literary... Read More >>

John Keats: Reimagining History

John Keats: Reimagining History
Author: William A. Ulmer ISBN: 9783319836560 Format: Paperback	$316.77
This book considers Keats’s major poems as exercises in Romantic historicism. Read More >>

The Architecture of Space-Time in the Novels of Jane Austen

The Architecture of Space-Time in the Novels of Jane...
Author: Ruta Baublyté Kaufmann ISBN: 9783319900100 Format: Hardback	$184.77
This book argues that there are recurrent spatiotemporal patterns and structures in six Jane Austen novels which... Read More >>

Beastly Blake

Beastly Blake
Author: Helen P. Bruder , Tristanne Connolly ISBN: 9783319897875 Format: Hardback	$369.57
The author of ‘The Tyger’ and ‘The Lamb’ was equally struck by the ‘beastliness’ and the beauty of the animal kingdom,... Read More >>

Empiricism and the Early Theory of the Novel: Fielding to Austen

Empiricism and the Early Theory of the Novel: Fielding...
Author: Roger Maioli ISBN: 9783319819815 Format: Paperback	$290.37
This book is about the empiricist challenge to literature, and its influence on eighteenth-century theories of fiction.... Read More >>

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