Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

16100 books were found.

Pregnant Bodies from Shakespeare to Ford: A Phenomenology of Pregnancy in English Early Modern Drama

Pregnant Bodies from Shakespeare to Ford: A Phenomenology...

Author: Katarzyna Burzyńska
ISBN: 9780367756239
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book explores how the pregnant body is portrayed, perceived and enacted in Shakespeare’s and his contemporaries’...  Read More >>

The Darker Vision of the Renaissance: Beyond the Fields of Reason

The Darker Vision of the Renaissance: Beyond the Fields...

Author: Robert S. Kinsman
ISBN: 9780520356740
Format: Hardback
$157.95

The Darker Vision of the Renaissance explores political, literary, social, religious, medical, and artistic events...  Read More >>

Wit and Wisdom of the Italian Renaissance

Wit and Wisdom of the Italian Renaissance

Author: Charles Speroni
ISBN: 9780520356849
Format: Hardback
$157.95

This is the first ample collection of facetiae, or witty tales, from the Italian Renaissance to be published in...  Read More >>

Data Visualization in Enlightenment Literature and Culture

Data Visualization in Enlightenment Literature and Culture...

Author: Ileana Baird
ISBN: 9783030549152
Format: Paperback
$194.04

Data Visualization in Enlightenment Literature and Culture explores the new interpretive possibilities offered by...  Read More >>

A Renaissance Reclaimed: Jacob Burckhardt's Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy Reconsidered

A Renaissance Reclaimed: Jacob Burckhardt's Civilisation...

Author: Stefan Bauer (King's College London) ,  Simon Ditchfield (University of York)
ISBN: 9780197267325
Format: Hardback
$164.95

A Renaissance Reclaimed reconsiders an 'essay' (Versuch) seen by many as the greatest work of cultural history ever...  Read More >>

Poesies Completes

Poesies Completes

Author: Christiane Deloince-Louette ,  Sabine Lardon
ISBN: 9782406126805
Format: Paperback
$71.28

This edition brings together all of Sponde's poems known to date (in French as well as in Greek or Latin, in manuscript...  Read More >>

Greek Eyes on Europe: The Travels of Nikandros Noukios of Corfu

Greek Eyes on Europe: The Travels of Nikandros Noukios...

Author: John Muir
ISBN: 9781032191218
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Poesies Completes

Poesies Completes

Author: Christiane Deloince-Louette ,  Sabine Lardon
ISBN: 9782406126812
Format: Hardback
$190.08

This edition brings together all of Sponde's poems known to date (in French as well as in Greek or Latin, in manuscript...  Read More >>

Fictions of Consent: Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service in Early Modern England

Fictions of Consent: Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service...

Author: Urvashi Chakravarty
ISBN: 9780812253658
Format: Hardback
$171.60

In Fictions of Consent Urvashi Chakravarty excavates the ideologies of slavery that took root in early modern England...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Other Son?: William Davenant, Playwright, Civil War Gun Runner and Restoration Theatre Manager

Shakespeare's Other Son?: William Davenant, Playwright,...

Author: R E Pritchard
ISBN: 9781399093491
Format: Hardback
$59.99

The life of William Davenant -Shakespeare's godson and potential biological son -reads as entertainingly as his...  Read More >>

Modern British Nature Writing, 1789–2020: Land Lines

Modern British Nature Writing, 1789–2020: Land Lines...

Author: Will Abberley (University of Sussex) ,  Christina Alt (University of St Andrews, Scotland)
ISBN: 9781107191327
Format: Hardback
$335.28

Why has nature writing gained such popularity at a time of unprecedented ecological destruction? Guided by this...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Korean Literature

The Routledge Companion to Korean Literature

Author: Heekyoung Cho
ISBN: 9780367348496
Format: Hardback
$483.00

The Routledge Companion to Korean Literature highlights the most dynamic current scholarship on Korean literature,...  Read More >>

Diane Et Acteon: Eclats Et Reflets d'Un Mythe a la Renaissance Et a l'Age Baroque

Diane Et Acteon: Eclats Et Reflets d'Un Mythe a la Renaissance...

Author: Helene Casanova-Robin
ISBN: 9782406130604
Format: Paperback
$147.84

This study reveals how the myth of Diana and Actaeon, as passed down to posterity by Ovid, resonates in the literature...  Read More >>

John Fletcher's Rome: Questioning the Classics

John Fletcher's Rome: Questioning the Classics

Author: Domenico Lovascio
ISBN: 9781526157386
Format: Hardback
$185.00

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Les Politesses Du Seuil: Poemes Liminaires Et Sociabilites Poetiques (1598-1630)

Les Politesses Du Seuil: Poemes Liminaires Et Sociabilites...

Author: Patrick Dandrey ,  Frederic Martin
ISBN: 9782406127895
Format: Hardback
$266.64

This book invites us to rediscover introductory poems in praise of the author, an editorial, literary, and social...  Read More >>

King James and the Theatre of Witches: Subversion upon the Jacobean Stage

King James and the Theatre of Witches: Subversion upon...

Author: Dawn Adrienne Saliba
ISBN: 9781527575561
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This book presents a cultural analysis of King James I of England’s evolving perspectives regarding witchcraft and...  Read More >>

Theatre Complet. Tome IV: Tragi-Comedies Historiques

Theatre Complet. Tome IV: Tragi-Comedies Historiques...

Author: William Brooks ,  Buford Norman
ISBN: 9782406129301
Format: Paperback
$147.84

This volume gathers the last five tragicomedies of Philippe Quinault, which all were devoted to historical subjects....  Read More >>

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