Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

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Archetype and Allegory in the Dream of the Red Chamber

Archetype and Allegory in the Dream of the Red Chamber...
Author: Andrew H. Plaks ISBN: 9780691644547 Format: Hardback	$175.00
Surprisingly little has been written in Western languages about the eighteenth- century Chinese novel Dream of the... Read More >>

Protestant Poetics and the Seventeenth-Century Religious Lyric

Protestant Poetics and the Seventeenth-Century Religious...
Author: Barbara Kiefer Lewalski ISBN: 9780691639871 Format: Hardback	$350.00
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The Profession of Player in Shakespeare's Time, 1590-1642

The Profession of Player in Shakespeare's Time, 1590-1642...
Author: Gerald Eades Bentley ISBN: 9780691640570 Format: Hardback	$210.00
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The Novel of Worldliness: Crebillon, Marivaux, Laclos, Stendhal

The Novel of Worldliness: Crebillon, Marivaux, Laclos,...
Author: Peter Brooks ISBN: 9780691648712 Format: Hardback	$190.00
Contending that a search for ""realism"" distorts the writing of Crebillon, Marivaux, Laclos, and Stendahl, Peter... Read More >>

Milton and the Martial Muse: Paradise Lost and European Traditions of War

Milton and the Martial Muse: Paradise Lost and European...
Author: James A. Freeman ISBN: 9780691643014 Format: Hardback	$185.00
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Notes on Prosody and Abram Gannibal

Notes on Prosody and Abram Gannibal
Author: Vladimir Nabokov ISBN: 9780691648415 Format: Hardback	$135.00
Two appendixes from Nabokov's famous edition of Eugene Onegin: his study of versification in English and Russian... Read More >>

Milton and the Revolutionary Reader

Milton and the Revolutionary Reader
Author: Sharon Achinstein ISBN: 9780691633640 Format: Hardback	$185.00
The English Revolution was a revolution in reading, with over 22,000 pamphlets exploding from the presses between... Read More >>

Five Hundred Years of Chinese Poetry, 1150-1650: The Chin, Yuan, and Ming Dynasties

Five Hundred Years of Chinese Poetry, 1150-1650: The...
Author: Kojiro Yoshikawa , John Timothy Wixted ISBN: 9780691634456 Format: Hardback	$150.00
Five Hundred Years of Chinese Poetry offers the only historical survey, in any language, of this important span... Read More >>

Cervantes' Christian Romance: A Study of Persiles y Sigismunda

Cervantes' Christian Romance: A Study of Persiles y...
Author: Alban K. Forcione ISBN: 9780691646626 Format: Hardback	$135.00
Alban Forcione analyzes the problem which has most troubled modern readers of the Persiles, its episodic character... Read More >>

Cervantes and Ariosto: Renewing Fiction

Cervantes and Ariosto: Renewing Fiction
Author: Thomas R. Hart ISBN: 9780691636313 Format: Hardback	$135.00
Thomas Hart examines Erich Auerbach's contention that Don Quixote is not a tragedy but a comedy and suggests that... Read More >>

The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume V: Appendices and Comprehensive Index

The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume V: Appendices...
Author: Samuel Johnson , Bruce Redford ISBN: 9780691631042 Format: Hardback	$135.00
With these two volumes Princeton University Press concludes the first scholarly edition of the letters of Samuel... Read More >>

The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume III: 1777-1781

The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume III: 1777-1781...
Author: Samuel Johnson , Bruce Redford ISBN: 9780691637365 Format: Hardback	$260.00
The Hyde Edition offers scores of texts transcribed for the first time from the original documents a feature of... Read More >>

The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume II: 1773-1776

The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume II: 1773-1776...
Author: Samuel Johnson , Bruce Redford ISBN: 9780691631349 Format: Hardback	$250.00
The Hyde Edition offers scores of texts transcribed for the first time from the original documents a feature of... Read More >>

English Literature, 1660-1800: A Bibliography of Modern Studies: Volume VI: 1966-1970

English Literature, 1660-1800: A Bibliography of Modern...
Author: Curt Arno Zimansky ISBN: 9780691646657 Format: Hardback	$440.00
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Petrarchism at Work: Contextual Economies in the Age of Shakespeare

Petrarchism at Work: Contextual Economies in the Age...
Author: William J. Kennedy, Ph.D., PE ISBN: 9781501700019 Format: Hardback	$160.91
Petrarchan"" poets were self-consciously aware of themselves as poets-as craftsmen, revisers, and professionals.... Read More >>

Mendacity in Early Modern Literature and Culture

Mendacity in Early Modern Literature and Culture
Author: Ingo Berensmeyer (Justus Liebig University, Giessen, Germany) , Andrew Hadfield (University of Sussex, Brighton, UK) ISBN: 9781138651784 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Brothers of the Quill: Oliver Goldsmith in Grub Street

Brothers of the Quill: Oliver Goldsmith in Grub Street...
Author: Norma Clarke ISBN: 9780674736573 Format: Hardback	$74.95
Oliver Goldsmith arrived in England a penniless Irishman and toiled for years in the anonymity of Grub Street. Norma... Read More >>

Early Modern English Catholicism: Identity, Memory and Counter-Reformation

Early Modern English Catholicism: Identity, Memory and...
Author: James E. Kelly , Susan Royal ISBN: 9781472449108 Format: Hardback	$245.81
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Urne Buriall and the Garden of Cyrus

Urne Buriall and the Garden of Cyrus
Author: Thomas Browne , John Carter ISBN: 9781316606865 Format: Paperback	$59.51
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Commerce, Peace and the Arts in Renaissance Venice: Ruzante and the Empire at Center Stage

Commerce, Peace and the Arts in Renaissance Venice:...
Author: Professor Linda L Carroll ISBN: 9781472478153 Format: Electronic book text	$294.98
Drawing material from a wide range of original sources, this book identifies a network of early modern Venetian... Read More >>

Commerce, Peace and the Arts in Renaissance Venice: Ruzante and the Empire at Center Stage

Commerce, Peace and the Arts in Renaissance Venice:...
Author: Professor Linda L Carroll ISBN: 9781472478146 Format: Electronic book text	$294.98
Drawing material from a wide range of original sources, this book identifies a network of early modern Venetian... Read More >>

The Supernatural in Tudor and Stuart England

The Supernatural in Tudor and Stuart England
Author: Darren Oldridge ISBN: 9780415747592 Format: Paperback	$83.99
The Supernatural in Tudor and Stuart England reflects upon the boundaries between the natural and the otherworldly... Read More >>

1606: Shakespeare and the Year of Lear

1606: Shakespeare and the Year of Lear
Author: James Shapiro ISBN: 9780571235797 Format: Paperback	$32.99
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The Genius of Shakespeare

The Genius of Shakespeare
Author: Jonathan Bate ISBN: 9781509822546 Format: Paperback	$24.99
'Ambitious, exceptionally well informed and immensely engaging... Bate writes with unflagging energy, intelligence,... Read More >>

The Living Milton (Routledge Revivals): Essays by Various Hands

The Living Milton (Routledge Revivals): Essays by Various...
Author: Sir Frank Kermode ISBN: 9781138840614 Format: Paperback	$96.99
Various aspects of Milton are explored in this collection of essays by scholars whose reputations were, at the time... Read More >>

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