Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

This study examines the various means of becoming empathetic and using this knowledge to explain the epistemic import...  Read More >>

Scripts of Blackness shows how the early modern mass media of theatre and performance culture at-large helped turn...  Read More >>

This book provides analytical study of the colonial literature of Baghdad in relation to its historiography. The...  Read More >>

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David Clark is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of A Coruña and Director of the «Amergin»...  Read More >>

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The disconcerting linguistic parade that is the Tiers Livre marks the novel's inflection toward fantasy, from deceptive...  Read More >>

A precious tool for Montaigne studies, this inventory of the libraries and archives of Gironde lists, along with...  Read More >>

"Taking as a starting point the ""jumble"" of the Essais, the philological perspective adopted here attempts to...  Read More >>

In this book, the paradox at the heart of Marguerite de Navarre's religious poetry is analyzed through the lens...  Read More >>

The reissue of this comprehensive study of pre-Cornelian tragedy continues to be a standard reference for scholars...  Read More >>

This study focuses on the paradoxical thought leader Michel de Montaigne. Refusing the timelessness of meaning,...  Read More >>

Published anonymously in 1537, these dialogues offer a platform for speakers debating the use of human language....  Read More >>

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"Taking as a starting point the ""jumble"" of the Essais, the philological perspective adopted here attempts to...  Read More >>

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Pontus de Tyard continues his exploration of the arts with Solitaire second (1555). This time, it is music that...  Read More >>