Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

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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 >>

Montaigne's 'Essais'

Montaigne's 'Essais'

Author: Dorothy Gabe Coleman
ISBN: 9781032303277
Format: Paperback
$60.99

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Women and Music in the Age of Austen

Women and Music in the Age of Austen

Author: Linda Zionkowski ,  Miriam F. Hart
ISBN: 9781684485161
Format: Hardback
$328.99

Women and Music in the Age of Austen highlights the central role women played in musical performance, composition,...  Read More >>

Shakespeare on Screen: Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare on Screen: Romeo and Juliet

Author: Victoria Bladen (University of Queensland) ,  Sarah Hatchuel (University Paul-Valéry Montpellier)
ISBN: 9781009200950
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Providing up-to-date coverage of screen versions of Romeo and Juliet, this book encompasses a broad range of media...  Read More >>

Latin Political Propaganda in the War of the Spanish Succession and Its Aftermath, 1700-1740

Latin Political Propaganda in the War of the Spanish...

Author: Dr Alejandro Coroleu (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain)
ISBN: 9781350214897
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Latin Political Propaganda offers the first comprehensive study of the central role played by the Latin language...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Daniel Defoe

The Oxford Handbook of Daniel Defoe

Author: Nicholas Seager (Professor of English Literature and Head of the School of Humanities, Keele University) ,  J. A. Downie (Emeritus Professor of English, Goldsmiths, University of London)
ISBN: 9780198827177
Format: Hardback
$307.00

Across his vast oeuvre, which includes books, pamphlets, and periodicals, Daniel Defoe commented on virtually every...  Read More >>

Milton, Longinus, and the Sublime in the Seventeenth Century

Milton, Longinus, and the Sublime in the Seventeenth...

Author: Thomas Matthew Vozar (Excellence Strategy Postdoctoral Fellow, Excellence Strategy Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Hamburg)
ISBN: 9780198875949
Format: Hardback
$178.95

In this wide-ranging study in classical reception and the history of ideas, Thomas Matthew Vozar shows how Milton's...  Read More >>

Textual and Critical Intersections: Conversations with Laurence Sterne and Others

Textual and Critical Intersections: Conversations with...

Author: Melvyn New
ISBN: 9780813069838
Format: Hardback
$224.40

In this collection of essays representing fifty years of scholarship on Laurence Sterne, Melvyn New brings Sterne...  Read More >>

Localizing Christopher Marlowe: His Life, Plays and Mythology, 1575-1593

Localizing Christopher Marlowe: His Life, Plays and...

Author: Professor Arata Ide
ISBN: 9781843846932
Format: Hardback
$219.94

This study punctures stereotyped portrayals of Marlowe, and in doing so reveals the social and cultural discourses...  Read More >>

Early Modern Authorship and the Editorial Tradition: Shakespeare, Donne, Herbert, and Milton

Early Modern Authorship and the Editorial Tradition:...

Author: Aleida Auld
ISBN: 9781032344546
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume adds a new dimension to authorship studies by linking the editorial tradition to the transformative...  Read More >>

The German Model in Romanian Culture / Das deutsche Vorbild in der rumaenischen Kultur

The German Model in Romanian Culture / Das deutsche...

Author: Maria Sass ,  Ovio Olaru
ISBN: 9783631910313
Format: Hardback
$129.38

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German and European Cultural Histories, 1760 - 1830: Between Network and Narrative

German and European Cultural Histories, 1760 - 1830:...

Author: Crystal Hall ,  Birgit Tautz
ISBN: 9781837644728
Format: Paperback
$194.06

In exploring social capital, material cultures, and reading at this pivotal moment in European cultural history,...  Read More >>

Fictions of Pleasure: The Putain Memoirs of Prerevolutionary France

Fictions of Pleasure: The Putain Memoirs of Prerevolutionary...

Author: Alistaire Tallent
ISBN: 9781644533239
Format: Paperback
$113.39

This book identifies the prostitute memoir as a subgenre of the eighteenth-century French libertine novel and explores...  Read More >>

Fictions of Pleasure: The Putain Memoirs of Prerevolutionary France

Fictions of Pleasure: The Putain Memoirs of Prerevolutionary...

Author: Alistaire Tallent
ISBN: 9781644533246
Format: Hardback
$343.20

This book identifies the prostitute memoir as a subgenre of the eighteenth-century French libertine novel and explores...  Read More >>

Animal Rhetoric and Natural Science in Eighteenth-Century Liberal Political Writing: Political Zoologies of the French Enlightenment

Animal Rhetoric and Natural Science in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Andrew Billing
ISBN: 9781032605722
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Notes on Footnotes: Annotating Eighteenth-Century Literature

Notes on Footnotes: Annotating Eighteenth-Century Literature...

Author: Melvyn New (Professor Emeritus) ,  Anthony W. Lee
ISBN: 9780271093987
Format: Paperback
$79.99

A collection of essays by scholars of eighteenth-century literature, sharing their experiences as both producers...  Read More >>

De persecutione Anglicana by Robert Persons S.J.: A Critical Edition of the Latin Text with English Translation, Commentary and Introduction

De persecutione Anglicana by Robert Persons S.J.: A...

Author: Victor Houliston (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa) ,  Marianne Dircksen (North West University, South Africa)
ISBN: 9781350379343
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Presenting the text of a notorious Jesuit attack on Queen Elizabeth I’s treatment of her Catholic subjects, this...  Read More >>

Mnemopoetik: Formen und Figurationen von Erinnerung in der deutschsprachigen Lyrik der ersten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts

Mnemopoetik: Formen und Figurationen von Erinnerung...

Author: Nikolas Immer
ISBN: 9783476059802
Format: Hardback
$316.77

In der ersten Hälfte des 19. Das bislang in der Forschung weitgehend marginalisierte Genre der Erinnerungslyrik...  Read More >>

Commonplace Reading and Writing in Early Modern England and Beyond

Commonplace Reading and Writing in Early Modern England...

Author: Hao Tianhu
ISBN: 9781032629216
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Approaching from bibliographical, literary, cultural, and intercultural perspectives, this book establishes the...  Read More >>

Spenser's Faerie Queene and the Cult of Elizabeth

Spenser's Faerie Queene and the Cult of Elizabeth

Author: Robin Headlam Wells
ISBN: 9781032635293
Format: Hardback
$183.00

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