Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

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Shakespeare Performance Studies

Shakespeare Performance Studies
Author: W. B. Worthen (Barnard College, Columbia University) ISBN: 9781107628236 Format: Paperback	$82.80
Considering three well-known recent performances of Shakespeare at length, Worthen suggests how they provide a commentary... Read More >>

The Epistolary Muse: Women of Letters in England and France, 1652–1802

The Epistolary Muse: Women of Letters in England and...
Author: Hugues Azérad , Marion Schmid ISBN: 9781787074880 Format: Paperback	$167.02
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Shakespeare's Sonnets and Poems: A Very Short Introduction

Shakespeare's Sonnets and Poems: A Very Short Introduction...
Author: Jonathan F. S. Post (Distinguished Professor of English, UCLA) ISBN: 9780198717577 Format: Paperback	$21.95
Jonathan Post introduces all of Shakespeare's poetry, including the sonnets and his great narrative poems, and explores... Read More >>

The Oxford English Literary History: Volume V: 1645-1714: The Later Seventeenth Century

The Oxford English Literary History: Volume V: 1645-1714:...
Author: Margaret J. M. Ezell (Distinguished Professor of English and John and Sara Lindsey Chair of Liberal Arts, Texas A&M University) ISBN: 9780198183112 Format: Hardback	$92.95
The Oxford English Literary History is the new century's definitive account of a rich and diverse literary heritage... Read More >>

Sovereign Power and the Enlightenment: Eighteenth-Century Literature and the Problem of the Political

Sovereign Power and the Enlightenment: Eighteenth-Century...
Author: Peter DeGabriele ISBN: 9781611486988 Format: Paperback	$111.00
This book examines the role of the novelists and historians of the eighteenth century in developing a vision of... Read More >>

Ethnomusicology: A Contemporary Reader, Volume II

Ethnomusicology: A Contemporary Reader, Volume II
Author: Jennifer C. Post ISBN: 9781138217881 Format: Paperback	$133.00
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Renaissance Rewritings

Renaissance Rewritings
Author: Helmut Pfeiffer , Irene Fantappiè ISBN: 9783110522303 Format: Hardback	$171.51
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Nichtakademisches Dichten im 17. Jahrhundert: Wilhelm Weber, „Teutscher Poet vnd Spruchsprecher“ in Nürnberg

Nichtakademisches Dichten im 17. Jahrhundert: Wilhelm...
Author: Werner Wilhelm Schnabel ISBN: 9783110494488 Format: Hardback	$308.79
A form of poetry situated outside the world of the cultural elite flourished in the 17th century. One of the best-documented... Read More >>

Othea′s Letter to Hector

Othea′s Letter to Hector
Author: Christine De Pizan , Renate Blumenfeld–kosi ISBN: 9780866985772 Format: Paperback	$92.27
Othea’s Letter to Hector, one of Christine de Pizan’s most popular works, is at the same time one of her most complex... Read More >>

Shakespeare's Pictures: Visual Objects in the Drama

Shakespeare's Pictures: Visual Objects in the Drama...
Author: Keir Elam (University of Bologna, Italy) ISBN: 9781408179758 Format: Hardback	$220.00
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A Material History of Medieval and Early Modern Ciphers: Cryptography and the History of Literacy

A Material History of Medieval and Early Modern Ciphers:...
Author: Katherine Ellison (Illinois State University, USA) , Susan Kim (Illinois State University, USA) ISBN: 9781138244641 Format: Hardback	$326.00
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Shakespeare's Poetics: Aristotle and Anglo-Italian Renaissance Genres

Shakespeare's Poetics: Aristotle and Anglo-Italian Renaissance...
Author: Sarah Dewar-Watson ISBN: 9781409406396 Format: Hardback	$305.00
The startling central idea behind this study is that the rediscovery of Aristotle's Poetics in the sixteenth century... Read More >>

Dramatic Geography: Romance, Intertheatricality, and Cultural Encounter in Early Modern Mediterranean Drama

Dramatic Geography: Romance, Intertheatricality, and...
Author: Laurence Publicover (Lecturer in English, University of Bristol) ISBN: 9780198806813 Format: Hardback	$183.95
Focusing on early modern plays which stage encounters between peoples of different cultures, the volume explores... Read More >>

Shakespeare and Feminist Theory

Shakespeare and Feminist Theory
Author: Professor Marianne Novy (University of Pittsburgh, USA) ISBN: 9781472567079 Format: Hardback	$190.00
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Samuel Richardson in Context

Samuel Richardson in Context
Author: Peter Sabor (McGill University, Montréal) , Betty A. Schellenberg (Simon Fraser University, British Columbia) ISBN: 9781107150126 Format: Hardback	$212.18
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The French Religious Wars in English Print Culture, 1570-1610

The French Religious Wars in English Print Culture,...
Author: Marie-Celine Daniel ISBN: 9781409432401 Format: Hardback	$221.00
Between 1570 and 1610, numerous printed works published in London testify to the anxieties and aspirations of the... Read More >>

Jane Austen and the Victorian Heroine

Jane Austen and the Victorian Heroine
Author: Cheryl A. Wilson ISBN: 9783319629643 Format: Hardback	$290.37
This book uses the figure of the Victorian heroine as a lens through which to examine Jane Austen’s presence in... Read More >>

Essential Scots and the Idea of Unionism in Anglo-Scottish Literature, 1603–1832

Essential Scots and the Idea of Unionism in Anglo-Scottish...
Author: Rivka Swenson ISBN: 9781611486803 Format: Paperback	$126.00
Essential Scots scrutinizes diverse texts, exposing how the “essential” Scot, allegedly possessed of a uniquely... Read More >>

Novels, Tales, Journeys: The Complete Prose of Alexander Pushkin

Novels, Tales, Journeys: The Complete Prose of Alexander...
Author: Alexander Pushkin ISBN: 9780307949882 Format: Paperback	$47.52
Universally acknowledged as Russia’s greatest poet, Pushkin wrote with the rich, prolific creative powers of a Mozart... Read More >>

Transporting Chaucer

Transporting Chaucer
Author: Helen Barr ISBN: 9781526123763 Format: Paperback	$45.99
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Feeling Pleasures: The Sense of Touch in Renaissance England

Feeling Pleasures: The Sense of Touch in Renaissance...
Author: Joe Moshenska (Fellow and Lecturer in English, Fellow and Lecturer in English, Trinity College, University of Cambridge) ISBN: 9780198807193 Format: Paperback	$79.95
Feeling Pleasures argues that the sense of touch assumed a new and unique importance in the sixteenth and seventeenth... Read More >>

Milton and the Early Modern Culture of Devotion: Bodies at Prayer

Milton and the Early Modern Culture of Devotion: Bodies...
Author: Naya Tsentourou ISBN: 9781138710276 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Shakespeare's Lost Playhouse: Eleven Days at Newington Butts

Shakespeare's Lost Playhouse: Eleven Days at Newington...
Author: Laurie Johnson ISBN: 9781138296336 Format: Hardback	$336.00
The playhouse at Newington Butts has long remained on the fringes of histories of Shakespeare’s career and of the... Read More >>

Fastness: A Translation from the English of Edmund Spenser

Fastness: A Translation from the English of Edmund Spenser...
Author: Trevor Joyce , Trevor Joyce ISBN: 9781881163619 Format: Paperback	$44.88
"Poetry. Translation. The Mutability Cantos have long been recognized as Edmund Spenser's crowning achievement,... Read More >>

The Complete Essays of Michel de Montaigne

The Complete Essays of Michel de Montaigne
Author: Michel Montaigne , Charles Cotton ISBN: 9781420956276 Format: Paperback	$92.37
With the goal of describing man with complete frankness and using himself as his most frequent example, Michel de... Read More >>

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