Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

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Allegories of Love: Cervantes's Persiles and Sigismunda

Allegories of Love: Cervantes's Persiles and Sigismunda...
Author: Diana de Armas Wilson ISBN: 9780691635842 Format: Hardback	$180.00
In the work he considered his masterpiece, Persiles and Sigismunda, Cervantes finally explores the reality of woman--an... Read More >>

Court and Country Politics in the Plays of Beaumont and Fletcher

Court and Country Politics in the Plays of Beaumont...
Author: Philip J. Finkelpearl ISBN: 9780691633091 Format: Hardback	$175.00
The seventeenth-century English collaborative authors Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher were not only the most... Read More >>

Unpremeditated Verse: Feeling and Perception in Paradise Lost

Unpremeditated Verse: Feeling and Perception in Paradise...
Author: Wayne Shumaker ISBN: 9780691649696 Format: Hardback	$150.00
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Politics and Language in Dryden's Poetry: The Art of Disguise

Politics and Language in Dryden's Poetry: The Art of...
Author: Steven N. Zwicker ISBN: 9780691641829 Format: Hardback	$170.00
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Michelangelo's Poetry: Fury of Form

Michelangelo's Poetry: Fury of Form
Author: Glauco Cambon ISBN: 9780691639239 Format: Hardback	$150.00
Glauco Cambon asserts the independent significance of Michelangelo's poetry vis-a-vis his overwhelming contribution... Read More >>

The Georgic Revolution

The Georgic Revolution
Author: Anthony Low ISBN: 9780691639536 Format: Hardback	$235.00
Low discusses the courtly or aristocratic ideal as the great enemy of the georgic spirit, and shows that georgic... Read More >>

Milton's Epics and the Book of Psalms

Milton's Epics and the Book of Psalms
Author: Mary Ann Radzinowicz ISBN: 9780691630458 Format: Hardback	$150.00
The Psalms were of intense interest to Milton, who read them not only as impassioned voices conveying significant... Read More >>

Spenser, Ronsard, and DuBellay

Spenser, Ronsard, and DuBellay
Author: Alfred W. Satterthwaite ISBN: 9780691652306 Format: Hardback	$185.00
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Seven One-Act Plays by Holberg

Seven One-Act Plays by Holberg
Author: Ludvig Holberg , Henry Alexander ISBN: 9780691653433 Format: Hardback	$135.00
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Spain of Fernando de Rojas: The Intellectual and Social Landscape of La Celestina

Spain of Fernando de Rojas: The Intellectual and Social...
Author: Stephen Gilman ISBN: 9780691646497 Format: Hardback	$350.00
As a major piece of historical detective work. Stephen Gilman's ""La Celestina"" and the Spain of Fernando de Rojas... Read More >>

Sir Walter Raleigh

Sir Walter Raleigh
Author: Willard Mosher Wallace ISBN: 9780691652566 Format: Hardback	$225.00
Sir Walter Raleigh was truly the Renaissance man of Elizabethan England: soldier and diplomat serving in the wars... Read More >>

Shakespeare and Spenser

Shakespeare and Spenser
Author: Walter Barker Critz Watkins ISBN: 9780691650319 Format: Hardback	$220.00
In eight closely interwoven essays, the author explores the techniques and themes which themes masters had in common.... Read More >>

Spenser's Allegory of Justice in Book Five of the Fairie Queen

Spenser's Allegory of Justice in Book Five of the Fairie...
Author: T. K. Dunseath ISBN: 9780691649252 Format: Hardback	$165.00
""The importance of Dunseath's study is that it proposes an original interpretation of the allegory of The Faerie... Read More >>

Infernal Triad: The Flesh, the World, and the Devil in Spenser and Milton

Infernal Triad: The Flesh, the World, and the Devil...
Author: Patrick Cullen ISBN: 9780691645254 Format: Hardback	$190.00
One of the few theological formulas of medieval times to survive the scrutiny of the Reformation was that of the... Read More >>

Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley

Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley
Author: Esther K. Sheldon ISBN: 9780691649863 Format: Hardback	$340.00
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The Evolution of the French Novel, 1641-1782

The Evolution of the French Novel, 1641-1782
Author: English Showalter, Jr. ISBN: 9780691646404 Format: Hardback	$235.00
In France between 1641 and 1782 the romance developed into the novel. Mr. Showalter's intensive study of the novel,... Read More >>

Formation of English Neo-Classical Thought

Formation of English Neo-Classical Thought
Author: James William Johnson ISBN: 9780691650197 Format: Hardback	$235.00
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God, Man, and Satan

God, Man, and Satan
Author: Roland Mushat Frye ISBN: 9780691652481 Format: Hardback	$135.00
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The Doctrine of Election and the Emergence of Elizabethan Tragedy

The Doctrine of Election and the Emergence of Elizabethan...
Author: Martha Tuck Rozett ISBN: 9780691640082 Format: Hardback	$215.00
This compelling argument for the link between Calvinism in English religious life and the rise of tragedy on the... Read More >>

The Court Comedies of John Lyly: A Study in Allegorical Dramaturgy

The Court Comedies of John Lyly: A Study in Allegorical...
Author: Peter Saccio ISBN: 9780691648682 Format: Hardback	$150.00
The nature of Renaissance allegory has been the subject of much investigation, notably by Spenserian scholars. The... Read More >>

Essays by Rosemond Tuve: On Spenser, Herbert and Milton

Essays by Rosemond Tuve: On Spenser, Herbert and Milton...
Author: Rosemond Tuve ISBN: 9780691647906 Format: Hardback	$190.00
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Spenser's Allegory: The Anatomy of Imagination

Spenser's Allegory: The Anatomy of Imagination
Author: Isabel Gamble MacCaffrey ISBN: 9780691644288 Format: Hardback	$290.00
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English Literature, Volume 1: 1660-1800

English Literature, Volume 1: 1660-1800
Author: Louis A. Landa ISBN: 9780691653389 Format: Hardback	$360.00
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The English Lyric from Wyatt to Donne: A History of the Plain and Eloquent Styles

The English Lyric from Wyatt to Donne: A History of...
Author: Douglas L. Peterson ISBN: 9780691650173 Format: Hardback	$245.00
The author rejects C.S. Lewis's theory of a ""Drab"" and a ""Golden"" school as unhistorical, and establishes the... Read More >>

Elizabethan Revenge Tragedy, 1587-1642

Elizabethan Revenge Tragedy, 1587-1642
Author: Fredson Thayer Bowers ISBN: 9780691650616 Format: Hardback	$185.00
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