Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

15998 books were found.

The Connell Guide To Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

The Connell Guide To Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Author: Josie Billington
ISBN: 9781907776571
Format: Paperback
$23.26

The shocking story of Frankenstein seems as relevant today as it was when it was written nearly 200 years ago. Josie...  Read More >>

The Body in Late Medieval and Early Modern Culture

The Body in Late Medieval and Early Modern Culture

Author: Nina Taunton ,  Darryll Grantley
ISBN: 9781138263352
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Taking as its chronological starting-point the female body of late medieval devotional literature, the volume moves...  Read More >>

Law, Sensibility and the Sublime in Eighteenth-Century Women's Fiction: Speaking of Dread

Law, Sensibility and the Sublime in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Sue Chaplin
ISBN: 9781138264212
Format: Paperback
$112.00

This study offers fresh insight into the culture and politics of the 18th century. It presents highly original readings...  Read More >>

Staging Anatomies: Dissection and Spectacle in Early Stuart Tragedy

Staging Anatomies: Dissection and Spectacle in Early...

Author: Hillary M. Nunn
ISBN: 9781138264267
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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Genre and Women's Life Writing in Early Modern England

Genre and Women's Life Writing in Early Modern England...

Author: Michelle M. Dowd ,  Julie A. Eckerle
ISBN: 9781138264922
Format: Paperback
$112.00

By taking account of the ways in which early modern women made use of formal and generic structures to constitute...  Read More >>

Food in Shakespeare: Early Modern Dietaries and the Plays

Food in Shakespeare: Early Modern Dietaries and the...

Author: Joan Fitzpatrick
ISBN: 9781138265066
Format: Paperback
$120.00

Studies the common and exotic food in Shakespeare's plays. This book explores early modern English dietary literature...  Read More >>

Beholding Violence in Medieval and Early Modern Europe

Beholding Violence in Medieval and Early Modern Europe...

Author: Allie Terry-Fritsch ,  Erin Felicia Labbie
ISBN: 9781138251618
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Interested in the ways in which medieval and early modern communities have acted as participants, observers, and...  Read More >>

Transnational Exchange in Early Modern Theater

Transnational Exchange in Early Modern Theater

Author: Eric Nicholson ,  Robert Henke
ISBN: 9781138251861
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Emphasizing a performative and stage-centered approach, this book considers early modern European theater as an...  Read More >>

Literature and the Renaissance Garden from Elizabeth I to Charles II: England’s Paradise

Literature and the Renaissance Garden from Elizabeth...

Author: Amy L. Tigner
ISBN: 9781138257825
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Spanning the period from Elizabeth I's reign to Charles II's restoration, this title argues the garden is a primary...  Read More >>

Fecal Matters in Early Modern Literature and Art: Studies in Scatology

Fecal Matters in Early Modern Literature and Art: Studies...

Author: Jeff Persels ,  Russell Ganim
ISBN: 9781138257924
Format: Paperback
$112.00

The subject of excrement or faeces is normally the domain of clinicians or puerile comedy. However this collection...  Read More >>

Disguise on the Early Modern English Stage

Disguise on the Early Modern English Stage

Author: Peter Hyland
ISBN: 9781138257931
Format: Paperback
$112.00

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Affect and Abolition in the Anglo-Atlantic, 1770–1830

Affect and Abolition in the Anglo-Atlantic, 1770–1830...

Author: Stephen Ahern
ISBN: 9781138276635
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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Deception and Detection in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Deception and Detection in Eighteenth-Century Britain...

Author: Jack Lynch
ISBN: 9781138261945
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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Old Age, Masculinity, and Early Modern Drama: Comic Elders on the Italian and Shakespearean Stage

Old Age, Masculinity, and Early Modern Drama: Comic...

Author: Anthony Ellis
ISBN: 9781138261990
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Shows how English dramatists adopted an Italian model to reflect native concerns about and attitudes toward growing...  Read More >>

Women and Authorship in Revolutionary America

Women and Authorship in Revolutionary America

Author: Angela Vietto
ISBN: 9781138262942
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Argues that women writers in Revolutionary America viewed civic participation as a key component of the social role...  Read More >>

Framing Childhood in Eighteenth-Century English Periodicals and Prints, 1689–1789

Framing Childhood in Eighteenth-Century English Periodicals...

Author: Anja Müller
ISBN: 9781138265790
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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Biblical Women's Voices in Early Modern England

Biblical Women's Voices in Early Modern England

Author: Michele Osherow
ISBN: 9781138265905
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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Plotting Early Modern London: New Essays on Jacobean City Comedy

Plotting Early Modern London: New Essays on Jacobean...

Author: Dieter Mehl ,  Angela Stock
ISBN: 9781138266568
Format: Paperback
$112.00

The essays in this volume, written by friends, colleagues and former students of Brian Gibbons, explore further...  Read More >>

The Bawdy Politic in Stuart England, 1660–1714: Political Pornography and Prostitution

The Bawdy Politic in Stuart England, 1660–1714: Political...

Author: Melissa M. Mowry
ISBN: 9781138266582
Format: Paperback
$112.00

With this original study, Melissa Mowry makes a strong contribution to a provocative interdisciplinary conversation...  Read More >>

Ecocritical Shakespeare

Ecocritical Shakespeare

Author: Lynne Bruckner ,  Dan Brayton
ISBN: 9781138254145
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Can reading, writing about, and teaching Shakespeare contribute to the health of the planet? To what degree are...  Read More >>

The Renaissance Utopia: Dialogue, Travel and the Ideal Society

The Renaissance Utopia: Dialogue, Travel and the Ideal...

Author: Chloë Houston
ISBN: 9781138255906
Format: Paperback
$112.00

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The Arts of 17th-Century Science: Representations of the Natural World in European and North American Culture

The Arts of 17th-Century Science: Representations of...

Author: Claire Jowitt ,  Diane Watt
ISBN: 9781138256439
Format: Paperback
$112.00

"An examination of the world of the ""new science"" of the 17th century. The poet Milton imagines a supine feminised...  Read More >>

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