Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

A new approach to understanding the relationship between Shakespearean tragedy and Senecan tragedy, this book has...  Read More >>

This book will be of use to students, postgraduates, and scholars with interests in the history of the senses and...  Read More >>

"""Romantik. Journal for the Study of Romanticisms"" is a multidisciplinary journal dedicated to the study of romantic-era...  Read More >>

These essays explore problems with digital approaches to analog objects and offer digital methods to study networks...  Read More >>

"German description: Lesen und Traumen verbindet auf den ersten Blick wenig. Lesen ist Kulturprodukt, Traumen hingegen,...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1990, Dictionary of Riddles is a collection of nearly 1500 riddles from history. The book...  Read More >>

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Developing a history of the English novel requires the inclusion of a vast range of cultural, economic, religious,...  Read More >>

Examines the interrelation of the bodily and the textual in four early modern literary examples of bad behavior...  Read More >>

A stigma of vice since Antiquity, ugliness as a literary theme underwent an important revaluation in the Renaissance....  Read More >>

A stigma of vice since Antiquity, ugliness as a literary theme underwent an important revaluation in the Renaissance....  Read More >>

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Across the humanities and social sciences, scholars increasingly use quantitative methods to study textual data....  Read More >>

Shows that the work of Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835) forms a philosophy of dialogue and communication that is...  Read More >>

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Across the humanities and social sciences, scholars increasingly use quantitative methods to study textual data....  Read More >>

In 1595, in Niort, amid a theological dispute, Aubigne published two treatises against the entrusting of the Church...  Read More >>

Le Cercle de Sophie Cottin (1794-1798), a collection of 332 letters, conducts a fascinating investigation of the...  Read More >>

While humanism insisted on anchoring the literary text in a specific culture, metaphors are often worn out by convention....  Read More >>

What is the status of the 1,500 quotations that punctuate the Essais? This study analyzes the critical reception...  Read More >>

"This book studies the representation of the ""beautiful object"" and the manifestation of beauty in the poetic...  Read More >>

The texts gathered here demonstrate the attention Pontus de Tyard paid to Henri III, ranging from the Homelies-whose...  Read More >>

Le Cercle de Sophie Cottin (1794-1798), a collection of 332 letters, conducts a fascinating investigation of the...  Read More >>

In 1595, in Niort, amid a theological dispute, Aubigne published two treatises against the entrusting of the Church...  Read More >>

While humanism insisted on anchoring the literary text in a specific culture, metaphors are often worn out by convention....  Read More >>