Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

16198 books were found.

The Cambridge Companion to John Clare

The Cambridge Companion to John Clare

Author: Sarah Houghton-Walker (Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009262606
Format: Paperback
$59.49

A window into the fascinating life and writing of the early nineteenth-century labouring-class poet John Clare,...  Read More >>

Histories of the Future: On Shakespeare and Thinking Ahead

Histories of the Future: On Shakespeare and Thinking...

Author: Carla Mazzio
ISBN: 9781512825282
Format: Hardback
$171.60

What early modern and Shakespeare studies have to offer contemporary thinking about the future What do early modern...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to John Clare

The Cambridge Companion to John Clare

Author: Sarah Houghton-Walker (Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009262576
Format: Hardback
$194.06

A window into the fascinating life and writing of the early nineteenth-century labouring-class poet John Clare,...  Read More >>

Memories of Colonisation in Medieval and Modern Castile: Rereading and Refashioning al-Andalus

Memories of Colonisation in Medieval and Modern Castile:...

Author: Rebecca De Souza (Lecturer in Spanish and Latin American Studies, Lecturer in Spanish and Latin American Studies, University of Stirling)
ISBN: 9780198918097
Format: Hardback
$202.95

Memories of Colonisation in Medieval and Modern Castile: Rereading and Refashioning al-Andalus traces the evolving...  Read More >>

Remembering, Replaying, and Rereading Henry VIII: The Courtier’s Henry

Remembering, Replaying, and Rereading Henry VIII: The...

Author: Igor Djordjevic
ISBN: 9781032866260
Format: Hardback
$284.00

It traces the evolution of the memory of Henry VIII in the century after his death, studying on Elizabethan, Jacobean,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Science

Shakespeare and Science

Author: Tom Rutter (Senior Lecturer in Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama, Senior Lecturer in Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama, University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9780192898548
Format: Hardback
$115.95

Tom Rutter examines how Shakespeare made use in his writings of the knowledge and theories of the cosmos, the natural...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Romanticism and Race

The Cambridge Companion to Romanticism and Race

Author: Manu Samriti Chander (Georgetown University)
ISBN: 9781009180153
Format: Paperback
$59.49

This classroom-ready Companion brings together diverse specialists to discuss how Romantic-era thinkers engaged...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Romanticism and Race

The Cambridge Companion to Romanticism and Race

Author: Manu Samriti Chander (Georgetown University)
ISBN: 9781009180160
Format: Hardback
$181.10

This classroom-ready Companion brings together diverse specialists to discuss how Romantic-era thinkers engaged...  Read More >>

Theologies of Pain: Literary Bodies and Afflicted Forms in Puritan New England

Theologies of Pain: Literary Bodies and Afflicted Forms...

Author: Lucas Hardy (Associate Professor)
ISBN: 9781350400368
Format: Hardback
$170.00

With the arrival of Puritan settlers in New England in the middle decades of the 17th-century, accounts of sickness,...  Read More >>

Medicalizing Difference: The Eighteenth-Century Construction of the ""Hermaphrodite""

Medicalizing Difference: The Eighteenth-Century Construction...

Author: Stephanie M. Hilger (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
ISBN: 9781350374928
Format: Hardback
$170.00

""Exploring 18th-century medicine's construction of individuals with non-standard sexual anatomy as ""hermaphrodites"",...  Read More >>

Sense and Spectacle in the Age of Philip IV: Performing Empire in Word, Music, and Image

Sense and Spectacle in the Age of Philip IV: Performing...

Author: Mary Quinn
ISBN: 9789048563050
Format: Hardback
$292.39

This book accounts for the outpouring of celebrations in the Habsburg Empire upon the 1657 birth of Felipe Próspero,...  Read More >>

Schillers Werke. Nationalausgabe: Band 43: Register. Ergänzungen, Korrekturen, Gesamtinhalt

Schillers Werke. Nationalausgabe: Band 43: Register....

Author: Norbert Oellers
ISBN: 9783740007997
Format: Hardback
$106.06

Der Band 43 der Schiller Nationalausgabe bringt Korrekturen und Ergänzungen, darunter viele Briefe sowie Schillers...  Read More >>

Reading John Milton: An Introduction

Reading John Milton: An Introduction

Author: David Currell
ISBN: 9781032211602
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Reading John Milton is a guide to Milton’s writings written for students, teachers, and readers everywhere seeking...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Science

Shakespeare and Science

Author: Tom Rutter (Senior Lecturer in Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama, Senior Lecturer in Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama, University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9780192898555
Format: Paperback
$38.95

Tom Rutter examines how Shakespeare made use in his writings of the knowledge and theories of the cosmos, the natural...  Read More >>

Eighteenth-Century Transplantations: New Literary Lives, Forms and Contexts

Eighteenth-Century Transplantations: New Literary Lives,...

Author: Anna Paluchowska-Messing ,  Jakub Lipski
ISBN: 9781032423081
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Eighteenth-Century Transplantations places the existence of this transcultural circulation at the centre of attention...  Read More >>

Mere Bagatelles: Women's Diaries from Ireland, 1760–1810

Mere Bagatelles: Women's Diaries from Ireland, 1760–1810...

Author: Amy Prendergast
ISBN: 9781835537268
Format: Paperback
$64.66

An Open Access edition of this book will be available on publication on the Liverpool University Press website and...  Read More >>

Science and political economy in Enlightenment Milan, 1760-1805

Science and political economy in Enlightenment Milan,...

Author: Lavinia Maddaluno
ISBN: 9781835534045
Format: Paperback
$194.06

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Moralizing the Italian Marvellous in Early Modern England

Moralizing the Italian Marvellous in Early Modern England...

Author: Beatrice Fuga ,  Alessandra Petrina
ISBN: 9781032526751
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This collection shows various declinations of the early modern Italian marvellous, whose English translation often...  Read More >>

The Citizen of the World

The Citizen of the World

Author: Oliver Goldsmith ,  James Watt (University of York)
ISBN: 9781108479141
Format: Hardback
$388.12

The Citizen of the World uses the letters written home by an imaginary Chinese philosopher, Lien Chi Altangi, to...  Read More >>

Oliver Goldsmith in Context

Oliver Goldsmith in Context

Author: Michael Griffin (University of Limerick) ,  David O'Shaughnessy (University of Galway)
ISBN: 9781316518915
Format: Hardback
$232.88

The Vicar of Wakefield, The Deserted Village, and She Stoops to Conquer number among the greatest literary works...  Read More >>

Modernidades Contra-Natura: Crítica Ilustrada, Prensa Periódica Y Cultura Manuscrita En El Siglo XVIII Americano

Modernidades Contra-Natura: Crítica Ilustrada, Prensa...

Author: Kevin Sedeño-Guillén
ISBN: 9783111388434
Format: Hardback
$319.41

This book analyzes the emergence of history and literary criticism in the Americas during the 18th century from...  Read More >>

The Donna Angelica and the British Enlightenment Poets: Six Studies from Butler to Crabbe

The Donna Angelica and the British Enlightenment Poets:...

Author: A.D. Cousins
ISBN: 9781032480015
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This is the first book to study how a vital element of European Renaissance culture, the motif of the angelic lady,...  Read More >>

Reading Richard III and the Tower of London

Reading Richard III and the Tower of London

Author: Kristen Deiter (Marywood University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032580401
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This is the first book on Richard III and the Tower of London, shedding new light on the King’s reputation, the...  Read More >>

On the Poetry of Spenser and the Form of Romances

On the Poetry of Spenser and the Form of Romances

Author: John Arthos
ISBN: 9781032833194
Format: Hardback
$168.00

Originally published in 1956, this study of Spenser’s poetry shows how the conceptions of his earlier work in visions...  Read More >>

Fathoming the Deep in English Renaissance Tragedy: Horror, Mystery, and the Oceanic Sublime

Fathoming the Deep in English Renaissance Tragedy: Horror,...

Author: Laurence Publicover (Senior Lecturer in English, Senior Lecturer in English, University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9780198907084
Format: Hardback
$57.95

This scholarly but accessible book offers fresh readings of canonical plays including Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth,...  Read More >>

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