Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

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Making a unique intervention in an incipient but powerful resurgence of academic interest in character-based approaches...  Read More >>

Engaging with fiction and history- and reading both genres as texts permeated with early modern anxieties, desires...  Read More >>

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Provides information on the complex relations between science, literature and rhetoric as avenues to discovery in...  Read More >>

Are Jane Austen and Charles Darwin the two great English empiricists of the nineteenth century? This book shows...  Read More >>

Was there an Atlantic Enlightenment? This collection offers insights into the conditions that generated a major...  Read More >>

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Juxtaposing two approaches to Renaissance literature, the ""religious turn"" and the ""archipelagic turn"", Region,...  Read More >>

Reading God's will and a man's Last Will as ideas that reinforce one another, this study shows the relevance of...  Read More >>

Examining novels by authors such as Eliza Haywood, Tobias Smollett, and Elizabeth Inchbald, and referencing case...  Read More >>

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Paying attention to Sidney's Arcadia, Spenser's Faerie Queene, and Shakespeare's romances, this study examines chiasmus...  Read More >>

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Analyzing popular texts such as chronicle summaries, abridgements of sacred epic, and abstracts of civil war debate,...  Read More >>

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From William Langland's ""Piers Plowman"", through the highly polemicized literary culture of fifteenth-century...  Read More >>

Analyzes the linguistic, rhetorical, and literary innovations that emerged out of the encounters between Europeans...  Read More >>

Offers an examination of early modern theatrical properties informed by the complexity of post-Reformation religious...  Read More >>

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