Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

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The Anatomy of Insults in Shakespeare’s World

The Anatomy of Insults in Shakespeare’s World

Author: Dr Nathalie Vienne-Guerrin (University of Montpellier III Paul Valery, France)
ISBN: 9781350328617
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The Anatomy of Insults in Shakespeare’s World explores Shakespeare’s complex art of insults and shows how the playwright...  Read More >>

Futuristic Fiction, Utopia, and Satire in the Age of the Enlightenment: Samuel Madden's 'Memoirs of the Twentieth Century' (1733)

Futuristic Fiction, Utopia, and Satire in the Age of...

Author: Giulia Iannuzzi
ISBN: 9782503606026
Format: Hardback
$414.48

Published anonymously in 1733, Memoirs of the Twentieth Century is one of the earliest futuristic novels known in...  Read More >>

Formationen Des Popularen: Semantik Und Poetik Des 'Volkes' Um 1800

Formationen Des Popularen: Semantik Und Poetik Des 'Volkes'...

Author: Niels Penke
ISBN: 9783825395162
Format: Hardback
$208.56

Das Populare ubernimmt zentrale Funktionen moderner Gesellschaften. Es wird in einem engen Zeitraum (1770-1820)...  Read More >>

Milton Across Borders and Media

Milton Across Borders and Media

Author: Islam Issa (Professor of Literature and History, Birmingham City University) ,  Angelica Duran (Professor of English, Comparative Literature, and Religious Studies, Purdue University)
ISBN: 9780192844743
Format: Hardback
$236.00

This edited volume explores the combination of cultural phenomena that have established and canonized the work of...  Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion of the Works of Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Philosophers, and Other Creative Writers

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028685014
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

Presents literary criticism on the works of writers of the period 1400-1800. Critical essays are selected from leading...  Read More >>

Revue Bossuet 2023,14: Moliere Et La Religion

Revue Bossuet 2023,14: Moliere Et La Religion

Author: Pierre Lyraud
ISBN: 9782406164944
Format: Paperback
$89.76

Contributeurs: James Barnes, Christian Belin, Agnes Cousson, Nicolas Frery, Pierre Lyraud, Ellen McClure, Antony...  Read More >>

Spectres de Dostoievski

Spectres de Dostoievski

Author: Nicolas Aude ,  Karen Haddad
ISBN: 9782406158127
Format: Paperback
$97.68

From the specters in his books to the traces he left in world literature, this work looks at Dostoevsky's ghostly...  Read More >>

Rhetorique de la Requete ((Xvie-Xviie Siecles)

Rhetorique de la Requete ((Xvie-Xviie Siecles)

Author: Ellen Delvallee ,  Cecile Lignereux
ISBN: 9782406158424
Format: Paperback
$97.68

The book studies how the rhetorical protocols of the request, defined and illustrated by rhetorical treatises and...  Read More >>

Spectres de Dostoievski

Spectres de Dostoievski

Author: Nicolas Aude ,  Karen Haddad
ISBN: 9782406158134
Format: Hardback
$240.24

From the specters in his books to the traces he left in world literature, this work looks at Dostoevsky's ghostly...  Read More >>

Rhetorique de la Requete ((Xvie-Xviie Siecles)

Rhetorique de la Requete ((Xvie-Xviie Siecles)

Author: Ellen Delvallee ,  Cecile Lignereux
ISBN: 9782406158431
Format: Hardback
$240.24

The book studies how the rhetorical protocols of the request, defined and illustrated by rhetorical treatises and...  Read More >>

The Shakespearean International Yearbook: 20: Special Section, Pericles, Prince of Tyre

The Shakespearean International Yearbook: 20: Special...

Author: Tom Bishop ,  Alexa Alice Joubin
ISBN: 9781032437163
Format: Hardback
$315.00

The twentieth volume of The Shakespearean International Yearbook focuses on Pericles, Prince of Tyre, a play long...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Arabic Poetry

The Routledge Handbook of Arabic Poetry

Author: Huda Fakhreddine ,  Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych
ISBN: 9780367562359
Format: Hardback
$452.00

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Shakespeare, Violence and Early Modern Europe

Shakespeare, Violence and Early Modern Europe

Author: Andrew Hiscock (Bangor University)
ISBN: 9781108821995
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Providing close readings of Shakespeare's history plays, compelling insights into late Elizabethan politics and...  Read More >>

Paradise Lost and the Making of English Literary Criticism

Paradise Lost and the Making of English Literary Criticism...

Author: David A. Harper
ISBN: 9781032232409
Format: Hardback
$284.00

It identifies the early reception of Paradise Lost as a site of contest over the place of literature in political...  Read More >>

An Anthology of Poetry by Buddhist Nuns of Late Imperial China

An Anthology of Poetry by Buddhist Nuns of Late Imperial...

Author: Beata Grant (Professor Emerita of Chinese and Religious Studies, Professor Emerita of Chinese and Religious Studies, Washington University, St. Louis)
ISBN: 9780197586310
Format: Hardback
$66.95

The Hsu-Tang Library presents authoritative and eminently readable translations of classical Chinese literature,...  Read More >>

The Misadventures of Master Mugwort: A Joke Book Trilogy from Imperial China

The Misadventures of Master Mugwort: A Joke Book Trilogy...

Author: Su Shi ,  Lu Cai
ISBN: 9780197585603
Format: Hardback
$66.95

The Hsu-Tang Library presents authoritative and eminently readable translations of classical Chinese literature,...  Read More >>

Coleridge's Political Poetics: Radicalism and Whig Verse 1794 - 1802

Coleridge's Political Poetics: Radicalism and Whig Verse...

Author: Jacob Lloyd
ISBN: 9783031418761
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book considers Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s engagement with ‘Whig poetry’: a tradition of verse from the eighteenth...  Read More >>

A History of Polish Literature

A History of Polish Literature

Author: Anna Nasilowska ,  Anna Zaranko
ISBN: 9798887192772
Format: Hardback
$446.16

Anna Nasilowska's A History of Polish Literature is a one-volume guide that immerses readers in the rich tapestry...  Read More >>

Unfelt: The Language of Affect in the British Enlightenment

Unfelt: The Language of Affect in the British Enlightenment...

Author: James Noggle
ISBN: 9781501770128
Format: Paperback
$76.43

"""Offers a new account of feeling in British Enlightenment literature, showing how writers discreetly evoke a hidden...  Read More >>

Women and Music in the Age of Austen

Women and Music in the Age of Austen

Author: Linda Zionkowski ,  Miriam F. Hart
ISBN: 9781684485154
Format: Paperback
$103.99

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The Emperor of China in a House of Ill Repute: Songs of the Imperial Visit to Datong

The Emperor of China in a House of Ill Repute: Songs...

Author: Pu Songling ,  Wilt L. Idema (Professor of Chinese Literature, Emeritus, Professor of Chinese Literature, Emeritus, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780197606308
Format: Hardback
$66.95

A novelistic version of a love affair between a notorious emperor and an innocent courtesan, The Emperor of China...  Read More >>

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