Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

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Aufklärung und Exzess: Epistemologie und Ästhetik des Übermäßigen im 18. Jahrhundert

Aufklärung und Exzess: Epistemologie und Ästhetik des...

Author: Bernadette Grubner ,  Peter Wittemann
ISBN: 9783110705942
Format: Hardback
$154.35

Excess and abundance are phenomena that contradict the core ideal of the bourgeois Enlightenment: the demand for...  Read More >>

Adlersflügel, Ehren-Stern, Leopoldus, Hochzeits- und Glückwunschgedichte

Adlersflügel, Ehren-Stern, Leopoldus, Hochzeits- und...

Author: Ulrich Seelbach
ISBN: 9783110678383
Format: Hardback
$343.11

Johann Christian Hallmann translated into German a selection of Francesco Loreadano's satiric epigrams from the...  Read More >>

Early Modern Women Writers Engendering Descent: Mary Sidney Herbert, Mary Sidney Wroth, and their Genealogical Cultures

Early Modern Women Writers Engendering Descent: Mary...

Author: Marie H. Loughlin
ISBN: 9781032168159
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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Charles Macklin and the Theatres of London

Charles Macklin and the Theatres of London

Author: Ian Newman ,  David O'Shaughnessy
ISBN: 9781800856912
Format: Paperback
$71.03

With essays by leading experts on eighteenth-century culture, this volume provides a sustained critical examination...  Read More >>

Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope

Author: G.S. Fraser
ISBN: 9781032212685
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Charles Macklin and the Theatres of London

Charles Macklin and the Theatres of London

Author: Ian Newman ,  David O'Shaughnessy
ISBN: 9781800855984
Format: Hardback
$396.00

With essays by leading experts on eighteenth-century culture, this volume provides a sustained critical examination...  Read More >>

Anthony Munday, ""The Honourable, Pleasant, and Rare Conceited Historie of Palmendos"": A Critical Edition

Anthony Munday, ""The Honourable, Pleasant, and Rare...

Author: Leticia Álvarez-Recio (Professor of English Literature, University of Seville)
ISBN: 9781580444811
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This volume contains the first critical edition of The Honourable, Pleasant and Rare Conceited Historie of Palmendos...  Read More >>

Living as an Author in the Romantic Period

Living as an Author in the Romantic Period

Author: Matthew Sangster
ISBN: 9783030370497
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This book explores how authors profited from their writings in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries,...  Read More >>

Correspondance - (1607-1678): (1607-1678)

Correspondance - (1607-1678): (1607-1678)

Author: Anne Marie de Schurman ,  Constant Venesoen
ISBN: 9782812451959
Format: Hardback
$205.92

"Anna Maria van Schurman maintained a rich correspondence with learned members of the Reformed Church as well as...  Read More >>

Women Writers and Experimental Narratives: Early Modern to Contemporary

Women Writers and Experimental Narratives: Early Modern...

Author: Kate Aughterson ,  Deborah Philips
ISBN: 9783030496531
Format: Paperback
$343.17

Women writers have long used different narratives and modes of writing as a way of critiquing worlds and stories...  Read More >>

Plaisirs Feminins Dans La Litterature Francaise de la Renaissance

Plaisirs Feminins Dans La Litterature Francaise de la...

Author: Audrey Gilles
ISBN: 9782406126997
Format: Paperback
$179.52

This study shows how the dynamic between male and female voices contributes to the emergence of a new discourse...  Read More >>

Les Repentirs de l'Exemplaire de Bordeaux ((Montaigne, Essais, Livre I)

Les Repentirs de l'Exemplaire de Bordeaux ((Montaigne,...

Author: Paola Iemma ,  Arlette Esteve
ISBN: 9782406129295
Format: Paperback
$97.68

"""I add but I do not correct,"" wrote Montaigne. In this book, Paola Iemma examines the variants of the Bordeaux...  Read More >>

J'Ayme Ces Mots...: Expressions Linguistiques de Doute Dans Les Essais de Montaigne

J'Ayme Ces Mots...: Expressions Linguistiques de Doute...

Author: Kirsti Sellevold
ISBN: 9782406129288
Format: Paperback
$108.24

The markers of polyphony and evidentiality serve to indicate a disjunction between speakers and their words. This...  Read More >>

Plaisirs Feminins Dans La Litterature Francaise de la Renaissance

Plaisirs Feminins Dans La Litterature Francaise de la...

Author: Audrey Gilles
ISBN: 9782406127000
Format: Hardback
$298.32

This study shows how the dynamic between male and female voices contributes to the emergence of a new discourse...  Read More >>

The Allure of the Ancient: Receptions of the Ancient Middle East, ca. 1600–1800

The Allure of the Ancient: Receptions of the Ancient...

Author: Margaret Geoga ,  John Steele
ISBN: 9789004129320
Format: Hardback
$440.88

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Untheories of Fiction: Literary Essays from Diderot to Markson

Untheories of Fiction: Literary Essays from Diderot...

Author: Mark Axelrod-Sokolov
ISBN: 9783030593483
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book takes a closer look at the diversity of fiction writing from Diderot to Markson and by so doing call into...  Read More >>

Les Geants de Rabelais: Folklore, Histoire Ancienne, Nationalisme

Les Geants de Rabelais: Folklore, Histoire Ancienne,...

Author: Walter Stephens ,  Florian Preisig
ISBN: 9782406129462
Format: Paperback
$182.16

Rabelais's Giants, both scholarly and Christian, have played a crucial role in the evolution of the figure of the...  Read More >>

Food Culture and Literary Imagination in Early Modern Italy: The Renaissance of Taste

Food Culture and Literary Imagination in Early Modern...

Author: Laura Giannetti
ISBN: 9789463728034
Format: Hardback
$315.68

As the long sixteenth century came to a close, new positive ideas of gusto/ taste opened a rich counter vision of...  Read More >>

Murderous Queens in Early Modern Drama

Murderous Queens in Early Modern Drama

Author: Yan Brailowsky
ISBN: 9781526157201
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book addresses the portrayals of queens who exercise murderous violence in English drama from the 1560s to...  Read More >>

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