Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 books

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Irish Materialisms: The Nonhuman and the Making of Colonial Ireland, 1690–1830

Irish Materialisms: The Nonhuman and the Making of Colonial...

Author: Colleen Taylor (Assistant Professor of English and Irish Studies, Assistant Professor of English and Irish Studies, Boston College)
ISBN: 9780198894834
Format: Hardback
$164.95

Through an intimate understanding of the materiality Irish peasants handled on a daily basis, this book presents...  Read More >>

Restoration Drama and the Idea of Literature

Restoration Drama and the Idea of Literature

Author: Katherine Mannheimer
ISBN: 9780813950433
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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The Ecology of British and American Empire Writing, 1704-1894

The Ecology of British and American Empire Writing,...

Author: Louis Kirk McAuley
ISBN: 9781399527149
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Advances our understanding of the literary legacy of contemporary ecological crises to investigate the interfaces...  Read More >>

Restoration Drama and the Idea of Literature

Restoration Drama and the Idea of Literature

Author: Katherine Mannheimer
ISBN: 9780813950426
Format: Hardback
$330.00

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Dante, Eschatology, and the Christian Tradition: Essays in Honor of Ronald B. Herzman

Dante, Eschatology, and the Christian Tradition: Essays...

Author: Lydia Yaitsky Kertz ,  Richard K. Emmerson
ISBN: 9781501527142
Format: Hardback
$271.89

This volume honors Ronald B. Herzman, SUNY Geneseo Distinguished Teaching Professor of English. Over more than fifty...  Read More >>

The Play of Conscience in Shakespeare’s England

The Play of Conscience in Shakespeare’s England

Author: Jade Standing
ISBN: 9781032398150
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book sheds light on the reckoning and judgement of conscience by demonstrating how these concepts are explored...  Read More >>

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 >>

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 >>

The Routledge Handbook of Arabic Poetry

The Routledge Handbook of Arabic Poetry

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

Comprised of leading international scholars, The Routledge Handbook of Arabic Poetry incorporates political, cultural,...  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 >>

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