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This Element examines the impact of the 1511 Portuguese conquest of the port-kingdom of Melaka on early travel literature.... Read More >>
In 1801, some five years after Robert Burns' death, nine of his friends sat down to dinner in what is now known... Read More >>
Designed for students, scholars, poets, and general readers, this book provides a useful guide for anyone interested... Read More >>
This book takes the form of intellectual histories of eight major representative figures of the twentieth century,... Read More >>
The stunning originality of the Essais lies in the way in which writing is reinvented. The work shows how the textual... Read More >>
The Jesuits were a major source of European information on Japan from the late 16th to early 17th century. Not only... Read More >>
In Writing Rogues de Oliveira sheds light on the picaresque and its marginal characters – rogues and storytellers... Read More >>
Studies in the Age of Chaucer is the annual yearbook of the New Chaucer Society, publishing articles on the writing... Read More >>
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In the 1920s, a remarkable number of young writers and artists lived and worked in Madrid, resulting in a tightly-woven... Read More >>
Many twentieth-century literary writers were directly involved in political parties and causes, and many viewed... Read More >>
This book explores connections between narrative forms and social history. It will appeal to readers interested... Read More >>
Like every society, the Greek communities needed a unifying concept of their past, an 'intentional history'. In... Read More >>
This is not the original book by Christina Maslach and Michael P. Leiter, nor is it affiliated with them. It is... Read More >>
To what extent is autonomy under threat today and how should these threats to autonomy be analysed? The essays in... Read More >>
Upending traditional Byron criticism to reveal a more relentlessly precise and skeptical poetic mind than ever previously... Read More >>
Charity bazaars were a key method women used to intervene in political, social, and cultural affairs. Bazaar Literature... Read More >>
This volume surveys the literature of rural working lives and landscapes written in English between 1500 and the... Read More >>
Thomas Heywood (c.1573-1641) was one of the most prolific and influential dramatists of the Elizabethan, Jacobean,... Read More >>
Jane Eyre ranks as one of the greatest and most perennially popular works of English fiction. Although the poor... Read More >>
Who can forget the tragic inevitability of Oedipus' fate, the implacable determination of bereaved Antigone, or... Read More >>
Alexander the Great conquered the ancient world. When he died in 323 BCE, his empire began to crumble. But his story... Read More >>
