Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

It critically engages with the narrative of the Hypnerotomachia and with Poliphilo as a character within this narrative,...  Read More >>

Between 1786 and 1789, Louis Abel Beffroy de Reigny travelled with the subscribers of his Lunes du Cousin Jacques...  Read More >>

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Blanks, Print, Space, and Void in English Renaissance Literature is an inquiry into the blank or empty spaces encountered...  Read More >>

This rhetorical study of the persuasive practice of English Puritan preachers and writers demonstrates how they...  Read More >>

A ground-breaking account of the significance of Shakespeare in modern Europe revealing the histories of the many...  Read More >>

Between 1786 and 1789, Louis Abel Beffroy de Reigny travelled with the subscribers of his Lunes du Cousin Jacques...  Read More >>

This collection of essays breaks new ground in the field of sensory studies. Organized around the five traditional...  Read More >>

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One of the earliest domestic tragedies, Arden of Faversham is a powerful Elizabethan drama based on the real-life...  Read More >>

Edition of two romances translated and printed by William Caxton: Paris and Vienne and Blanchardyn and Eglantine....  Read More >>

This volume argues that, given a Western propensity to identify Shakespeare’s work with “the human”, his drama...  Read More >>

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"The poet Nicolas Gilbert (1750-1780) offers an original voice among the ""shadows"" of the Enlightenment. His odes...  Read More >>

An accessible, wide-ranging introduction to one of the most important aspects of Romantic cultural history, aimed...  Read More >>

"The poet Nicolas Gilbert (1750-1780) offers an original voice among the ""shadows"" of the Enlightenment. His odes...  Read More >>

An accessible, wide-ranging introduction to one of the most important aspects of Romantic cultural history, aimed...  Read More >>

Heinrich Heine, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe und Friedrich Schiller - die grossen Literaten, Dichter und Denker des...  Read More >>

Sheds new light on European and regional book markets, the development of a public sphere and the impact of new...  Read More >>

This book examines John Donne's theory of royal absolutism within a tradition of conformist thought.It argues that...  Read More >>

"""Turn to this authoritative international resource for complete critical coverage of the careers and works of...  Read More >>

Translation was a critical mode of discourse for early modern writers. Gifting Translation in Early Modern England:...  Read More >>

"The eighteenth-century parnasses established a set of topics concerning the seventeenth-century novel. After the...  Read More >>

""This book tells the story of the birth, rise, and intergenerational revision of the 'Enthusiast' character type...  Read More >>

As a symbol of both progressive and retrograde versions of femininity, Designing Women establishes the dressing...  Read More >>