Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

16205 books were found.

Ben Jonson: His Vision and His Art

Ben Jonson: His Vision and His Art
Author: Alexander Leggatt ISBN: 9781138235342 Format: Hardback	$189.00
While most critical writing on Jonson concentrates on the plays, poems or masques seen in isolation, this title,... Read More >>

Ben Jonson

Ben Jonson
Author: John Palmer ISBN: 9781138236080 Format: Hardback	$305.00
While most critical writing on Jonson concentrates on the plays, poems or masques seen in isolation, this title,... Read More >>

Enchanted Shows: Vision and Structure in Elizabethan and Shakespearean Comedy about Magic

Enchanted Shows: Vision and Structure in Elizabethan...
Author: Elissa Hare ISBN: 9781138234949 Format: Hardback	$273.00
The book, first published in 1988, examines the role of magic in Elizabethan and Shakespearean theatre. The author... Read More >>

Shakespeare's Tragic Justice

Shakespeare's Tragic Justice
Author: C. J. Sisson ISBN: 9781138234628 Format: Hardback	$242.00
The problem of justice seems to have haunted Shakespeare as it haunted Renaissance Christendom. In this book, first... Read More >>

The Elizabethan Player: Contemporary Stage Representation

The Elizabethan Player: Contemporary Stage Representation...
Author: David Albert Mann ISBN: 9781138235656 Format: Hardback	$273.00
In this book, first published in 1991, David Mann argues for more attention to the performer in the study of Elizabethan... Read More >>

The Tragedy of State

The Tragedy of State
Author: J. W. Lever ISBN: 9781138235496 Format: Hardback	$242.00
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Stuart Academic Drama: An Edition of Three University Plays

Stuart Academic Drama: An Edition of Three University...
Author: David L. Russell ISBN: 9781138239883 Format: Hardback	$152.00
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Jacobean City Comedy

Jacobean City Comedy
Author: Brian Gibbons ISBN: 9781138279957 Format: Hardback	$273.00
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Jacobean Private Theatre

Jacobean Private Theatre
Author: Keith Sturgess ISBN: 9781138236530 Format: Hardback	$116.00
In this scholarly and entertaining book, first published in 1987, the author tells the story of Jacobean private... Read More >>

Jacobean Tragedy: The Quest for Moral Order

Jacobean Tragedy: The Quest for Moral Order
Author: Irving Ribner ISBN: 9781138236479 Format: Hardback	$242.00
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Ben Jonson: His Craft and Art

Ben Jonson: His Craft and Art
Author: Rosalind Miles ISBN: 9781138244214 Format: Hardback	$189.00
In this book, first published in 1990, the author presents a comprehensive critical study of the whole of Jonson’s... Read More >>

Ben Jonson: His Life and Work

Ben Jonson: His Life and Work
Author: Rosalind Miles ISBN: 9781138244344 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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The Influence of the Jacobean Masque on the Plays of Beaumont and Fletcher

The Influence of the Jacobean Masque on the Plays of...
Author: Suzanne Gossett ISBN: 9780415787499 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Women Wanderers and the Writing of Mobility, 1784–1814

Women Wanderers and the Writing of Mobility, 1784–1814...
Author: Ingrid Horrocks ISBN: 9781107182233 Format: Hardback	$335.28
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Hoffmanns Tiergestalten und die Ironie ihrer Kulturkritik: Eine wissenschaftliche Studie zur Rolle der Tierfigur im literarischen Werk E.T.A. Hoffmanns

Hoffmanns Tiergestalten und die Ironie ihrer Kulturkritik:...
Author: Sophie Gräfin Westarp ISBN: 9783743124578 Format: Paperback	$27.17
Hoffmanns Tiergestalten sind ein markantes Element seiner erzählerischen Kulturkritik und spiegeln sein Verständnis... Read More >>

On Not Defending Poetry: Defence and Indefensibility in Sidney's Defence of Poesy

On Not Defending Poetry: Defence and Indefensibility...
Author: Catherine Bates (University of Warwick) ISBN: 9780198793779 Format: Hardback	$259.95
Sidney's Defence of Poesy is generally taken to present a model of poetry as ideal: the poet depicts ideals of human... Read More >>

Essays in Eighteenth-Century English Literature

Essays in Eighteenth-Century English Literature
Author: Louis A. Landa ISBN: 9780691615660 Format: Paperback	$62.99
This volume contains a selection of the major essays written over a period of three decades by a distinguished scholar... Read More >>

The Routledge Anthology of Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Drama

The Routledge Anthology of Restoration and Eighteenth-Century...
Author: Kristina Straub , Misty Anderson ISBN: 9781138915411 Format: Hardback	$462.00
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How Shakespeare Became Colonial: Editorial Tradition and the British Empire

How Shakespeare Became Colonial: Editorial Tradition...
Author: Leah S. Marcus ISBN: 9781138238084 Format: Hardback	$326.00
In this fascinating book, Leah S. Marcus argues that the colonial context in which Shakespeare was edited and disseminated... Read More >>

How Shakespeare Became Colonial: Editorial Tradition and the British Empire

How Shakespeare Became Colonial: Editorial Tradition...
Author: Leah S. Marcus ISBN: 9781138238077 Format: Paperback	$83.99
In this fascinating book, Leah S. Marcus argues that the colonial context in which Shakespeare was edited and disseminated... Read More >>

Essays in Eighteenth-Century English Literature

Essays in Eighteenth-Century English Literature
Author: Louis A. Landa ISBN: 9780691629797 Format: Hardback	$160.00
This volume contains a selection of the major essays written over a period of three decades by a distinguished scholar... Read More >>

Shakespeare for Freedom: Why the Plays Matter

Shakespeare for Freedom: Why the Plays Matter
Author: Ewan Fernie (Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham) ISBN: 9781107130852 Format: Hardback	$121.61
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Macbeth, and King Richard The Third: An Essay, In Answer to Remarks on Some of The Characters of Shakespeare

Macbeth, and King Richard The Third: An Essay, In Answer...
Author: J.P. Kemble ISBN: 9781138190498 Format: Paperback	$79.99
This title, first published in 1786 (this reprint first published in 1970), presents Kemble’s nuanced criticisms... Read More >>

Speaking of Love: The Love Dialogue in Italian and French Renaissance Literature

Speaking of Love: The Love Dialogue in Italian and French...
Author: Reinier Leushuis ISBN: 9789004342521 Format: Hardback	$343.20
In Speaking of Love: The Love Dialogue in Italian and French Renaissance Literature, Reinier Leushuis examines a... Read More >>

Histoires de Mariage: Le Mariage Dans La Fiction Narrative Francaise (1515-1559)

Histoires de Mariage: Le Mariage Dans La Fiction Narrative...
Author: Laetitia Dion ISBN: 9782406061717 Format: Paperback	$287.76
What aspects of the conjugal event are staged by stories of marriage in the Renaissance? By linking cultural history... Read More >>

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