Literary studies: general books

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Maritime Musicians and Performers on Early Modern English Voyages: The Lives of the Seafaring Middle Class

Maritime Musicians and Performers on Early Modern English...

Author: James Seth
ISBN: 9781041182481
Format: Paperback
$111.24

Aims to tell the full story of early English shipboard performers, who have been historically absent from conversations...  Read More >>

Chivalry, Reading, and Women's Culture in Early Modern Spain: From Amadís de Gaula to Don Quixote

Chivalry, Reading, and Women's Culture in Early Modern...

Author: Stacey Triplette
ISBN: 9781041176909
Format: Paperback
$111.24

This book analyses many versions of the romance from Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, and England and tells a new...  Read More >>

Cold Tyranny and the Demonic North of Early Modern England

Cold Tyranny and the Demonic North of Early Modern England...

Author: Anne Cotterill
ISBN: 9781041177104
Format: Paperback
$111.24

The seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries were among the worst years of the Little Ice Age. This volume attends...  Read More >>

Handbook of Modern and Contemporary Japanese Women Writers

Handbook of Modern and Contemporary Japanese Women Writers...

Author: Rebecca Copeland
ISBN: 9781041180746
Format: Paperback
$111.24

A 24-chapter review of major themes connecting Japanese women’s writing from the late 19th century to the early...  Read More >>

Shakespeare's Botanical Imagination

Shakespeare's Botanical Imagination

Author: Susan C. Staub
ISBN: 9781041185987
Format: Paperback
$111.24

This collection of essays moves plants to the foreground of analysis and brings together some of the rich and innovative...  Read More >>

Sense and Spectacle in the Age of Philip IV: Performing Empire in Word, Music, and Image

Sense and Spectacle in the Age of Philip IV: Performing...

Author: Mary Quinn
ISBN: 9781041185925
Format: Paperback
$111.24

This book accounts for the outpouring of celebrations in the Habsburg Empire upon the 1657 birth of Felipe Próspero,...  Read More >>

Vittoria Colonna: Poetry, Religion, Art, Impact

Vittoria Colonna: Poetry, Religion, Art, Impact

Author: Virginia Cox ,  Shannon McHugh
ISBN: 9781041190455
Format: Paperback
$111.24

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Isaac Newton and the Study of Chronology: Prophecy, History, and Method

Isaac Newton and the Study of Chronology: Prophecy,...

Author: Cornelis Schilt
ISBN: 9781041181538
Format: Paperback
$111.24

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Women, Entertainment, and Precursors of the French Salon, 1532-1615

Women, Entertainment, and Precursors of the French Salon,...

Author: Julie Campbell
ISBN: 9781041190837
Format: Paperback
$111.24

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Games and Game Playing in European Art and Literature, 16th-17th Centuries

Games and Game Playing in European Art and Literature,...

Author: Robin O'Bryan
ISBN: 9781041179986
Format: Paperback
$111.24

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Petrarch and Sixteenth-Century Italian Portraiture

Petrarch and Sixteenth-Century Italian Portraiture

Author: Ilaria Bernocchi ,  Nicolò Morelli
ISBN: 9781041184119
Format: Paperback
$111.24

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Keywords of Identity, Race, and Human Mobility in Early Modern England

Keywords of Identity, Race, and Human Mobility in Early...

Author: Nandini Das ,  João Vicente Melo
ISBN: 9781041181781
Format: Paperback
$111.24

What did it mean to be a stranger in 16th and 17th century England? This text analyses a selection of terms that...  Read More >>

Czech Broadside Ballads as Text, Art, Song in Popular Culture, c.1600–1900

Czech Broadside Ballads as Text, Art, Song in Popular...

Author: Patricia Fumerton ,  Pavel Kosek
ISBN: 9781041177883
Format: Paperback
$111.24

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Spenser's Faerie Queene and the Cult of Elizabeth

Spenser's Faerie Queene and the Cult of Elizabeth

Author: Robin Headlam Wells
ISBN: 9781032635316
Format: Paperback
$72.42

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The Cambridge History of Later Latin Literature: Volume 1

The Cambridge History of Later Latin Literature: Volume...

Author: Gavin Kelly (University of Edinburgh) ,  Aaron Pelttari (University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781108476379
Format: Hardback
$388.12

The most comprehensive and detailed history of Latin literature from the second to the seventh centuries, which...  Read More >>

Milton and the Network of Disability, Embodiment and Care

Milton and the Network of Disability, Embodiment and...

Author: Angelica Duran (Professor of English, Comparative Literature and Religious Studies, Purdue University) ,  Pasquale Toscano (Assistant Professor of English, Vassar College)
ISBN: 9781399541459
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Situates the works, legend and reception of the Renaissance poet and politician John Milton within the network of...  Read More >>

Ballad Business: Selling Early Modern Theatre

Ballad Business: Selling Early Modern Theatre

Author: Tiffany Stern (Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781107179677
Format: Hardback
$284.63

In this first-ever account of the broadsheet ballads sold outside playhouses, Tiffany Stern reveals how ballads...  Read More >>

William Barnes, Dialect Poems in the Dorset County Chronicle

William Barnes, Dialect Poems in the Dorset County Chronicle...

Author: T. L. Burton (Emeritus Professor of English, University of Adelaide) ,  Emma Mason (Professor of English and Comparative Literary Studies, University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9781474401050
Format: Hardback
$230.00

A scholarly edition of William Barnes's Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect as published in the Dorset County...  Read More >>

A Social and Economic History of the Theatre to 300 BC: Volume 1, The Theatre Festivals of Athens: Documents with Translation and Commentary

A Social and Economic History of the Theatre to 300...

Author: Eric Csapo (University of Warwick) ,  Peter Wilson (University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9780521765527
Format: Hardback
$439.87

The first fully comprehensive historical study of the festivals of Dionysus in the city of Athens that hosted performances...  Read More >>

Conversations with Ellen Gilchrist

Conversations with Ellen Gilchrist

Author: Tracy Carr
ISBN: 9781496859693
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Collected interviews with the National Book Award-winning author of Victory Over Japan and many other critically...  Read More >>

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