Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

These letters which make up the Journal to Stella were written during the most politically active period of Swift's...  Read More >>

Examines how the poetry of Chaucer continued to give pleasure in the eighteenth century despite the immense linguistic,...  Read More >>

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Explores early modern university plays from Oxford and Cambridge and the extent to which participation in university...  Read More >>

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Drawing on the popular press, unpublished personal correspondence, and archival documents, Catherine Ingrassia provides...  Read More >>

Dr. Bhagyalipi Malla is closely acquainted with Odia cultural practices, both traditional and contemporary and,...  Read More >>

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This volume updates current assumptions about the early modern English sonnet and its reception and inclusion in...  Read More >>

To celebrate the work of Andrew Marvell (1621-1678) in the quatercentenary year of his birth, Augustine, Pertile...  Read More >>

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"These three allegorical treatises by Gabrielle de Bourbon are both an experiment in personal asceticism and an...  Read More >>

"Going back to the source of Montaigne's writing style, in which Latin meets French and prose meets poetry, the...  Read More >>

"First, an analysis of Montaigne's complex relationship with his ancient sources is conducted by studying his library....  Read More >>

"Henri Etienne's work forms part of a long process of discovering Seneca--a process begun at the start of the sixteenth...  Read More >>

Critics have long understood the development of Romantic aesthetics as a turning point in the history of literary...  Read More >>

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Combining scholarly methodologies of book and theatre history this book argues that the watershed moment in Shakespeare's...  Read More >>

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