Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

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The Routledge Companion to Eighteenth-Century Literatures in English

The Routledge Companion to Eighteenth-Century Literatures...

Author: Sarah Eron ,  Nicole N. Aljoe
ISBN: 9781032221106
Format: Hardback
$431.00

The Routledge Companion to Eighteenth-Century Literatures in English brings together essays that respond to consequential...  Read More >>

The Unwritten Enlightenment: Literature between Ideology and the Unconscious

The Unwritten Enlightenment: Literature between Ideology...

Author: Nathan Gorelick
ISBN: 9780810146778
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Traces the relations between literary criticism and psychoanalysis to their shared origins in the Enlightenment...  Read More >>

The Part and the Whole in Early American Literature, Print Culture, and Art

The Part and the Whole in Early American Literature,...

Author: Matthew Pethers ,  Daniel Diez Couch
ISBN: 9781684485079
Format: Paperback
$166.19

This collection maps the significance of fragmentary forms in early American literature and culture from the mid-seventeenth...  Read More >>

The Unwritten Enlightenment: Literature between Ideology and the Unconscious

The Unwritten Enlightenment: Literature between Ideology...

Author: Nathan Gorelick
ISBN: 9780810146761
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Traces the relations between literary criticism and psychoanalysis to their shared origins in the Enlightenment...  Read More >>

Romeo and Juliet, Adaptation and the Arts: 'Cut Him Out in Little Stars'

Romeo and Juliet, Adaptation and the Arts: 'Cut Him...

Author: Julia Reinhard Lupton (University of California, Irvine, USA) ,  Ariane Helou (UCLA, USA)
ISBN: 9781350343429
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Romeo and Juliet is the most produced, translated and re-mixed of all of Shakespeare’s plays. This volume takes...  Read More >>

The Part and the Whole in Early American Literature, Print Culture, and Art

The Part and the Whole in Early American Literature,...

Author: Matthew Pethers ,  Daniel Diez Couch
ISBN: 9781684485086
Format: Hardback
$396.00

This collection maps the significance of fragmentary forms in early American literature and culture from the mid-seventeenth...  Read More >>

A Culture of Mimicry: Laurence Sterne, His Readers and the Art of Bodysnatching

A Culture of Mimicry: Laurence Sterne, His Readers and...

Author: Warren L Oakley
ISBN: 9781839545863
Format: Paperback
$60.69

After his death in 1768, the famous novelist Laurence Sterne did not rest undisturbed in his grave. While rumours...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Disability in the Long Eighteenth Century

A Cultural History of Disability in the Long Eighteenth...

Author: Dr D. Christopher Gabbard (University of North Florida, USA) ,  Susannah B. Mintz (Skidmore College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350436732
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Eighteenth-century philosopher Edmund Burke wrote, ‘deformity is opposed, not to beauty, but to the complete, common...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Disability in the Renaissance

A Cultural History of Disability in the Renaissance...

Author: Dr Susan Anderson (Sheffiled Hallam University, UK) ,  Dr Liam Haydon (United Kingdom Research and Innovation, UK)
ISBN: 9781350436749
Format: Paperback
$52.99

In Renaissance humanism, difference was understood through a variety of paradigms that rendered particular kinds...  Read More >>

Female Printmakers, Printsellers, and Print Publishers in the Eighteenth Century: The Imprint of Women, c. 1700–1830

Female Printmakers, Printsellers, and Print Publishers...

Author: Cristina S. Martinez (University of Ottawa) ,  Cynthia E. Roman (Yale University)
ISBN: 9781108844772
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Sixteen international scholars uncover neglected histories about the contributions of eighteenth-century women to...  Read More >>

A Performance History of The Fair Penitent

A Performance History of The Fair Penitent

Author: Elaine McGirr (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781009485968
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element is of the eighteenth-century performance history of The Fair Penitent demonstrates the interrelation...  Read More >>

A Culture of Mimicry: Laurence Sterne, His Readers and the Art of Bodysnatching

A Culture of Mimicry: Laurence Sterne, His Readers and...

Author: Warren L Oakley
ISBN: 9781839545856
Format: Hardback
$168.93

After his death in 1768, the famous novelist Laurence Sterne did not rest undisturbed in his grave. While rumours...  Read More >>

Redreaming the Renaissance: Essays on History and Literature in Honor of Guido Ruggiero

Redreaming the Renaissance: Essays on History and Literature...

Author: Mary Lindemann ,  Deanna Shemek
ISBN: 9781644533369
Format: Paperback
$166.19

Redreaming the Renaissance seeks to remedy the dearth of conversations between scholars of history and literary...  Read More >>

Xueqin and Xakespeare: Reading The Story of the Stone through Hamlet

Xueqin and Xakespeare: Reading The Story of the Stone...

Author: Judith Forsyth
ISBN: 9781032635545
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book offers a detailed consideration of the iconic five-volume novel written by Cao Xueqin, translated into...  Read More >>

Wordsworth

Wordsworth

Author: J. R. Watson
ISBN: 9780853836384
Format: Paperback
$86.99

The appearance of Wordsworth's and Coleridge's Lyrical Ballads (1798) and of Wordsworth's preface to the second...  Read More >>

Water and Cognition in Early Modern English Literature

Water and Cognition in Early Modern English Literature...

Author: Nicholas Helms ,  Steve Mentz
ISBN: 9789463724791
Format: Hardback
$302.74

Water and cognition seem unrelated things, the one a physical environment and the other an intellectual process....  Read More >>

Figures of Chance I: Chance in Literature and the Arts (16th–21st Centuries)

Figures of Chance I: Chance in Literature and the Arts...

Author: Anne Duprat ,  Fiona McIntosh Varjabédian
ISBN: 9781032358628
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Figures of Chance I: Chance in Literature and the Arts (16th–21st Centuries) proposes a multidisciplinary analysis...  Read More >>

Global Exchanges of Knowledge in the Long Eighteenth Century: Ideas and Materialities c. 1650–1850

Global Exchanges of Knowledge in the Long Eighteenth...

Author: Prof James Raven ,  Isabelle Baudino
ISBN: 9781837650163
Format: Hardback
$245.81

A pioneering exploration of how differences in production and circulation of texts conveyed ideas around the world...  Read More >>

The Private Life of William Shakespeare

The Private Life of William Shakespeare

Author: Lena Cowen Orlin (Professor of English, Georgetown University)
ISBN: 9780198924937
Format: Paperback
$33.95

The Private Life of William Shakespeare breathes new life into Shakespeare's story by establishing fresh, historical,...  Read More >>

Picturing Divinity in John Donne's Writings

Picturing Divinity in John Donne's Writings

Author: Professor Kirsten Stirling
ISBN: 9781843847076
Format: Paperback
$77.60

A new approach to the visual arts in the work of John Donne  Read More >>

L'Affaire Clementine: Une Fraude Pieuse a l'Ere Des Lumieres

L'Affaire Clementine: Une Fraude Pieuse a l'Ere Des...

Author: Stephanie Gehanne Gavoty
ISBN: 9782406164685
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The Clementine affair resulted from the publication of the Lettres du pape Clement XIV by the audacious Louis-Antoine...  Read More >>

Sir Philip Sidney and the Interpretation of Renaissance Culture: The Poet in his Time and in Ours

Sir Philip Sidney and the Interpretation of Renaissance...

Author: Gary F. Waller ,  Michael D. Moore
ISBN: 9781032729626
Format: Hardback
$179.00

First published in 1984, Sir Philip Sidney and the Interpretation of Renaissance Culture is a collection of essays...  Read More >>

Keeping the Ancient Way: Aspects of the Life and Work of Henry Vaughan (1621-1695)

Keeping the Ancient Way: Aspects of the Life and Work...

Author: Robert Wilcher
ISBN: 9781802074840
Format: Paperback
$90.54

Each of the chapters is self-contained and places its topic in relation to past and current critical debates, but...  Read More >>

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