Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

16205 books were found.

Textual Vision: Augustan Design and the Invention of Eighteenth-Century British Culture

Textual Vision: Augustan Design and the Invention of...
Author: Timothy Erwin ISBN: 9781611486650 Format: Paperback	$134.00
Textual Vision offers a new and original perspective on Enlightenment visual culture as a contested area of representation,... Read More >>

Phases of Terrorism in the Age of Globalization: From Christopher Columbus to Osama bin Laden

Phases of Terrorism in the Age of Globalization: From...
Author: Asafa Jalata ISBN: 9781349568666 Format: Paperback	$145.17
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The Routledge Research Companion to the Works of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

The Routledge Research Companion to the Works of Sor...
Author: Emilie L. Bergmann , Stacey Schlau ISBN: 9781472444073 Format: Hardback	$483.00
Called by her contemporaries the ""Tenth Muse,"" Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1648–1695) has continued to stir both... Read More >>

After Lavinia: A Literary History of Premodern Marriage Diplomacy

After Lavinia: A Literary History of Premodern Marriage...
Author: John Watkins ISBN: 9781501707575 Format: Hardback	$168.83
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The Poetry of Burchiello: Deep–fried Nouns, Hunchbacked Pumpkins, and Other Nonsense

The Poetry of Burchiello: Deep–fried Nouns, Hunchbacked...
Author: Fabian Alfie , Aileen A. Feng ISBN: 9780866985505 Format: Hardback	$171.60
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Pietro Bembo: A Life in Laurels and Scarlet

Pietro Bembo: A Life in Laurels and Scarlet
Author: Marco Faini ISBN: 9781781884416 Format: Hardback	$194.06
Pietro Bembo was both witness and participant at the centre of the Italian Renaissance. A celebrated writer, an... Read More >>

The Italian Renaissance: A Zest for Life

The Italian Renaissance: A Zest for Life
Author: Professor Michel Jeanneret , Nicolas Ducimetière ISBN: 9781781884454 Format: Hardback	$207.00
The Italian Renaissance marks the beginning of the modern era in Western Europe. New energies are liberated, transforming... Read More >>

Theatres of Learning Disability: Good, Bad, or Plain Ugly?

Theatres of Learning Disability: Good, Bad, or Plain...
Author: Matt Hargrave , M Hargrave ISBN: 9781349700233 Format: Paperback	$145.17
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Women’s Prophetic Writings in Seventeenth-Century Britain

Women’s Prophetic Writings in Seventeenth-Century Britain...
Author: Carme Font (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain) ISBN: 9781138646926 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This study examines women’s prophetic writings in seventeenth-century Britain as the literary outcome of a discourse... Read More >>

The Lives of Ovid in Seventeenth-Century French Culture

The Lives of Ovid in Seventeenth-Century French Culture...
Author: Helena Taylor (University of Exeter) ISBN: 9780198796770 Format: Hardback	$232.00
Helena Taylor explores responses to the life of the ancient Roman poet, Ovid, within the charged atmosphere of seventeenth-century... Read More >>

Spectacular Men: Race, Gender, and Nation on the Early American Stage

Spectacular Men: Race, Gender, and Nation on the Early...
Author: Sarah E. Chinn (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, Hunter College of the City University of New York) ISBN: 9780190653675 Format: Hardback	$170.95
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Experiencing Drama in the English Renaissance: Readers and Audiences

Experiencing Drama in the English Renaissance: Readers...
Author: Akihiro Yamada ISBN: 9781138719132 Format: Hardback	$336.00
This book investigates the complex interactions, through experiencing drama, of readers and audiences in the English... Read More >>

Jonathan Swift’s Allies: The Wood’s Halfpence Controversy in Ireland, 1724–1725. Second revised and augmented edition

Jonathan Swift’s Allies: The Wood’s Halfpence Controversy...
Author: Hermann Josef Real , Sabine Baltes-Ellermann ISBN: 9783631679104 Format: Hardback	$247.37
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Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Literature

Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Literature
Author: Hamish Mathison ISBN: 9780748623778 Format: Paperback	$49.14
This comprehensive introduction to English literature of the period maps the emergence of the novel onto rich and... Read More >>

Childhood, Education and the Stage in Early Modern England

Childhood, Education and the Stage in Early Modern England...
Author: Richard Preiss (University of Utah) , Deanne Williams (York University, Toronto) ISBN: 9781107094185 Format: Hardback	$152.66
Designed for students and scholars and anyone with an interest in Shakespeare and Renaissance England, this book... Read More >>

La relation entre pacte et tabou dans le discours autobiographique en France (1750-1850)

La relation entre pacte et tabou dans le discours...
Author: K. Horemans ISBN: 9789042932524 Format: Paperback	$264.00
Au XVIIIe siecle, ne prend pas la plume qui veut. Si Ph. Lejeune definit le pacte autobiographique dans... Read More >>

Volition's Face: Personification and the Will in Renaissance Literature

Volition's Face: Personification and the Will in Renaissance...
Author: Andrew Escobedo ISBN: 9780268101671 Format: Paperback	$105.60
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Country House Discourse in Early Modern England: A Cultural Study of Landscape and Legitimacy

Country House Discourse in Early Modern England: A Cultural...
Author: Kari Boyd McBride ISBN: 9781138256408 Format: Paperback	$98.99
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The Art of John Webster

The Art of John Webster
Author: Ralph Berry ISBN: 9781138120167 Format: Paperback	$71.99
@text: The Art of John Webster, first published in 1972, is a study of the three extant plays of Webster known to... Read More >>

Piers Plowman and the Poetics of Enigma: Riddles, Rhetoric, and Theology

Piers Plowman and the Poetics of Enigma: Riddles, Rhetoric,...
Author: Curtis A. Gruenler ISBN: 9780268101626 Format: Hardback	$198.00
Curtis Gruenler proposes that the concept of the enigmatic can help us better understand much of the medieval era’s... Read More >>

Volition's Face: Personification and the Will in Renaissance Literature

Volition's Face: Personification and the Will in Renaissance...
Author: Andrew Escobedo ISBN: 9780268101664 Format: Hardback	$330.00
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Theatrical Milton: Politics and Poetics of the Staged Body

Theatrical Milton: Politics and Poetics of the Staged...
Author: Brendan Prawdzik ISBN: 9781474421010 Format: Hardback	$245.81
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The Metamorphoses of Lucretia: Three Eighteenth-Century Reinterpretations of the Myth: Carlo Goldoni, Samuel Richardson and Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

The Metamorphoses of Lucretia: Three Eighteenth-Century...
Author: Anna Livia Frassetto ISBN: 9783034320580 Format: Paperback	$167.02
The metamorphoses of the myth of Lucretia are innumerable. Even preserving her essence and profound meaning, the... Read More >>

Gothic Stories Within Stories: Frame Narratives and Realism in the Genre, 1790-1900

Gothic Stories Within Stories: Frame Narratives and...
Author: Clayton Carlyle Tarr ISBN: 9781476667485 Format: Paperback	$171.60
Frame narratives-stories within stories-are featured in nearly every canonical Gothic novel. Sometimes dismissed... Read More >>

A Prehistory of Cognitive Poetics: Neoclassicism and the Novel

A Prehistory of Cognitive Poetics: Neoclassicism and...
Author: Karin Kukkonen (Professor of Comparative Literature, Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Oslo) ISBN: 9780190634766 Format: Hardback	$254.00
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