(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009650021)
From its recurring appearances in Gothic poetry and prose to the menacing images of Fuseli and Blake, Orianne Smith provides an interdisciplinary reimagining of the Romantic witch, shedding new light on the history of witchcraft and its influence on...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009360326)
This is the only stand-alone edition of Drydens prose available; it presents texts central to Drydens career, to the whole of Restoration culture, and to the development of modern English prose: writing of the greatest clarity, nuance, and argumen...Loe edasi...
Argues that Shakespeares plays are dramaturgically misogynist and that surface-level interventions cannot remediate them or make them feminist....Loe edasi...
Animates the conversional potential of language by exploring the catalytic force of words across diverse cultures and linguistic systems....Loe edasi...
From 1800 to 1830, Irish writers and orators gave new visibility to Irish literature in English. This landmark study explores the diverse ways they did so, providing insights of consequence not only for the field of Irish literature, but also for wi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009605779)
From 1800 to 1830, Irish writers and orators gave new visibility to Irish literature in English. This landmark study explores the diverse ways they did so, providing insights of consequence not only for the field of Irish literature, but also for wi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009646789)
Exploring Romantic writers free and imaginative confrontation with eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century scientific research, Sophie Musitelli reveals how the physiology of the senses allowed them to envision new modalities of sensation, in an a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009728355)
Minerva was Britains most popular and internationally influential Press at the turn of the nineteenth century. Eve Tavor Bannets groundbreaking study reveals how its women writers developed genres now considered to be emblematic of the 1800s while...Loe edasi...
This book examines the relationship between music and emotion in the Caroline theatre. Music could be ravishing, it could be unsettling, it could be used as a way of depicting madness itself or of treating that madness. This book explores the many w...Loe edasi...
Sari: Oxford Modern Languages and Literature Monographs
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198974147)
This is the first full-length study of the relevance of the Marquis de Sade (1740-1814) to the works of Samuel Beckett (1906-1989). Since the publication of his correspondence between 2009 and 2016, Becketts interest in Sade has become more widely k...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198987246)
This book explores the fiction of the French writer François Rabelais (d. 1553) and its engagement with the seemingly unresolvable tensions of hierarchy. It analyses how thinkers from the sixteenth century to the twenty-first have reinterpreted this...Loe edasi...
The first monograph to address Ben Jonson’s thought on the visual arts, Image, Word, and Catholicism in Ben Jonson’s Works: Curating Pictures shows how Jonson placed a high value on the visual arts and the extent to which he designed his po...Loe edasi...
The Lives and Afterlives of the Sidney Women Writers charts the multifarious connections between the lives and works of Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke (1561-1621), and Mary Sidney, Lady Wroth (1587-1651). Bringing togeth...Loe edasi...
Exploring 18th-century medicines construction of individuals with non-standard sexual anatomy as “hermaphrodites”, this book focuses on the genre of the case history from three different languages and national contexts-British, French, and Ger...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526147318)
Massacres in Early Modern Drama analyses the dynamically ambivalent meanings constructed by the language and action of massacre on the early modern stage. Informed by theories drawn from massacre studies, the monograph challenges orthodoxies about s...Loe edasi...
Brian Vickers, Daniel Starza Smith, Darren Freebury-Jones, Matthew Dimmock, Darren Freebury-Jones, Eugene Giddens, Adam Horsley, Domenico Lovascio, Rebekah Owens, Lucy Rayfield...
First, complete, integrated corpus of this major Elizabethan writer and first critical edition of his collected works in over one hundred years, with major new discoveries of authorship and attribution....Loe edasi...
African Shakespeare: Subversions, Appropriations, Negotiations uncovers the multidimensional inventions, synergies, and experimentations that have emerged from performative, political, literary, and conceptual encounters with Shakespeare and his oeu...Loe edasi...
This definitive edition, the first since 1974, presents all the poetry of Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), including his play, Irene, with detailed wide-ranging commentary. It has been expertly edited with attention to the extant manuscripts and all rele...Loe edasi...
This is the first book to study how a vital element of European Renaissance culture, the motif of the angelic lady, is translated into the British Enlightenment by some major seventeenth- as well as eighteenth-century poets. It offers a close study...Loe edasi...
