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  • She Speaks!

    What Shakespeare's Women Might Have Said

    New parts for thirty of Shakespeare's women, letting them speak their minds, written by famed stage and screen actress, Dame Harriet Walter DBE'It is STUNNING and I simply sat and read it right through, and shall start again at once. I had no idea that she is such a sensationally fine poet. Astonishing' JOANNA LUMLEY'Bold and original . . . Anyone who cares about Shakespeare will want to own and ... Leer más

    $20.49 USD

  • La Montaña Mágica

    de Thomas Mann ...
    La Montaña Mágica es una de las grandes novelas del siglo XX, una obra maestra de Thomas Mann que combina reflexión filosófica, profundidad psicológica y una narrativa hipnótica.La historia sigue a Hans Castorp, un joven ingeniero que viaja a un sanatorio en los Alpes suizos para visitar a su primo enfermo. Lo que parecía una corta estancia de tres semanas se convierte en siete años de ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD

  • England in Europe

    English Royal Women and Literary Patronage, c.1000–c.1150

    Series series Toronto Anglo-Saxon Series
    In England in Europe, Elizabeth Tyler focuses on two histories: the Encomium Emmae Reginae, written for Emma the wife of the Æthelred II and Cnut, and The Life of King Edward, written for Edith the wife of Edward the Confessor.Tyler offers a bold literary and historical analysis of both texts and reveals how the two queens actively engaged in the patronage of history-writing and poetry to exercise ... Leer más

    $81.39 USD

  • 杨周翰作品集:攻玉集·镜子和七巧板

    The Mirror and the Jigsaw

    de 杨周翰 ...
    Series series 杨周翰作品集
    研究外国文学的目的,是为了吸取别人的经验,繁荣本国的文艺,帮助读者理解、评价作家和作品,开阔视野,也就是洋为中用。《攻玉集》收集的十二篇文章都是在这个指导思想下写的,因此取名为《攻玉集》。内容涉及如何提高外国文学史的编写质量、如何评价莎士比亚等方面。《镜子和七巧板》收集的十一篇文章都是作者晚年的作品,主要是讨论比较文学。 ... Leer más

    $10.36 USD

  • Art and Artifact in Austen

    Jane Austen distinguished herself with genius in literature, but she was immersed in all of the arts. Austen loved dancing, played the piano proficiently, meticulously transcribed piano scores, attended concerts and art exhibits, read broadly, wrote poems, sat for portraits by her sister Cassandra, and performed in theatricals. For her, art functioned as a social bond, solidifying her engagement ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • L’Étrange Cas du docteur Jekyll et de M. Hyde

    M. Utterson le notaire était un homme d’une mine renfrognée, qui ne s’éclairait jamais d’un sourire ; il était d’une conversation froide, chiche et embarrassée ; peu porté au sentiment ; et pourtant cet homme grand, maigre, décrépit et triste, plaisait à sa façon. Dans les réunions amicales, et quand le vin était à son goût, quelque chose d’éminemment bienveillant jaillissait de son regard : ... Leer más

    $2.22 USD

  • 'A Midsummer Nights Dream' in Context

    Magic, Madness and Mayhem

    de Keith Linley ...
    Series series Anthem Perspectives in Literature
    The Elizabethan popular audience had a natural love of clowning, slapstick and the mayhem that was released when the rules of society were relaxed, broken or subverted. A play set on Midsummer Night and structured as a dream was going to be fun and full of the resonances associated with a festal day that had age old overtones of love, marriage, misrule and jolllity. Midsummer was traditionally ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Poet-Hero in the Work of Byron and Shelley

    Byron’s and Shelley’s experimentation with the possibilities and pitfalls of poetic heroism unites their work. ‘The Poet-Hero in the Work of Byron and Shelley’ traces the evolution of the poet-hero in the work of both poets, revealing that the struggle to find words adequate to the poet’s imaginative vision and historical circumstance is their central poetic preoccupation. This area has never ... Leer más

    $21.89 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Imaginary Plots and Political Realities in the Plays of William Congreve

    William Congreve wrote his plays and his novella, Incognita¸ during a time of immense social and political upheaval. The revolution of 1688 brought with it a rash of new ideas. William and Mary were monarchs chosen by a Convention of Englishmen, not rulers chosen by divine right. And new ideas in philosophy and politics, most notably expressed in the writings of John Locke, gave a new shape to the ... Leer más

    $28.79 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Varieties of Joycean Experience

    de Tim Conley ...
    The Varieties of Joycean Experience is a collection of ten essays that display the wide range and diversity of perspectives and critical approaches that can be drawn upon to enrich our readings of James Joyce’s works. With special attention to Ulysses and Finnegans Wake, these essays explore an array of unorthodox problems that these notoriously demanding books pose for readers.The first two ... Leer más

    $28.79 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • W. H. Davies

    Essays on the Super-Tramp Poet

    Edición de Rory Waterman ...
    Though Davies is a well-known and unique literary figure of the early twentieth century, most famous now for The Autobiography of a Super-Tramp and poems such as ‘Leisure’, which came 14th in the BBC’s search to find ‘The Nation’s Favourite Poems’, no other volume of essays, or other critical monograph, concentrates on his work. This book not only provides a reassessment of Davies, putting him in ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Le Domaine de Belton

    Series Libro 104 - Huismania
    Mistress Amadroz, femme de Bernard Amadroz de Belton et mère de Charles et de Clara, mourut quand ses enfants avaient huit et six ans, leur faisant ainsi éprouver le plus grand malheur qui puisse atteindre des enfants nés dans une telle position sociale. Ce malheur fut encore aggravé par le caractère du père. M. Amadroz n’était pourtant pas un méchant homme, ni même ce qu’on appelle un homme ... Leer más

    $2.21 USD

  • King John

    King John by William ShakespeareAbout Shakespeare:William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564 – died 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "The Bard"). His surviving works consist of 38plays, 154 sonnets, two ... Leer más

    $1.09 USD

  • The Travel Writings of Marguerite Blessington

    The Most Gorgeous Lady on the Tour

    de Aneta Lipska ...
    Series series Anthem Studies in Travel
    If Marguerite Blessington (1788–1849) – the “most gorgeous lady” in Dr. Samuel Parr’s words – is ever remembered today, it is mostly for her famous literary salon and for her ‘Conversations of Lord Byron’ (1833 l–34), one of the poet’s early biographies. She is also infamous for the relationship with her step-daughter’s husband, the French dandy Count D’Orsay. Hardly anything, however, has been ... Leer más

    $21.89 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Hard Times (Illustrated by Harry French + Audiobook Download Link + Active TOC)

    FEATURES:• Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations• A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book• Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book• Manually coded and crafted by professionals for highest formatting quality and standardsCheck out ngims Publishing's other illustrated literary classics. The vast majority of our books have original illustrations, ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD

  • Waverley

    Avertissement de l’auteur, mis en tête de la première édition d’ÉdimbourgPréface généraleAppendices joints à la préface généraleIntroductionChapitre I : PréliminaireChapitre II : Manoir de Waverley. Coup d’œil sur le passéChapitre III : ÉducationChapitre IV : RêveriesChapitre V : Choix d’un étatChapitre VI : Les adieux de WaverleyChapitre VII : Quartier de cavalerie en ÉcosseChapitre VIII : Manoir ... Leer más

    $2.14 USD

  • Madness and Blake's Myth

    This book offers the first systematic study of madness and its significance for the poetry of William Blake. Blake's reputation as an artist was long clouded by suspicions of madness. Although the great victory of his modern critics has been to see his work clearly, unobstructed by this prejudice, criticism now runs the risk of vindicating Blake the poet at the expense of understanding certain ... Leer más

    $29.69 USD

  • Gothic Feminism

    The Professionalization of Gender from Charlotte Smith to the Brontës

    As British women writers in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries sought to define how they experienced their era's social and economic upheaval, they helped popularize a new style of bourgeois female sensibility. Building on her earlier work in Romantic Androgyny, Diane Long Hoeveler now examines the Gothic novels of Charlotte Smith, Ann Radcliffe, Jane Austen, Charlotte Dacre Byrne, ... Leer más

    $26.59 USD

  • Animal Characters

    Nonhuman Beings in Early Modern Literature

    Series series Haney Foundation Series
    During the Renaissance, horses—long considered the privileged, even sentient companions of knights-errant—gradually lost their special place on the field of battle and, with it, their distinctive status in the world of chivalric heroism. Parrots, once the miraculous, articulate companions of popes and emperors, declined into figures of mindless mimicry. Cats, which were tortured by Catholics in ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • Fictions of Consent

    Slavery, Servitude, and Free Service in Early Modern England

    Series series RaceB4Race: Critical Race Studies of the Premodern
    In Fictions of Consent Urvashi Chakravarty excavates the ideologies of slavery that took root in early modern England in the period that preceded the development of an organized trade in enslaved persons.Despite the persistent fiction that England was innocent of racialized slavery, Chakravarty argues that we must hold early modern England—and its narratives of exceptional and essential freedom—to ... Leer más

    $28.49 USD

  • The Drama of Serial Conversion in Early Modern England

    In The Drama of Serial Conversion in Early Modern England, Holly Crawford Pickett reconceptualizes early modern religious identity by exploring the astonishing stories of serial converts: historical figures such as William Alabaster, Kenelm Digby, William Chillingworth, and Marc Antonio De Dominis, along with fictional ones, who changed their religious affiliations between Catholicism and ... Leer más

    $58.49 USD

  • Fair Exotics

    Xenophobic Subjects in English Literature, 172-185

    de Rajani Sudan ...
    Series series New Cultural Studies
    Arguing that the major hallmarks of Romantic literature—inwardness, emphasis on subjectivity, the individual authorship of selves and texts—were forged during the Enlightenment, Rajani Sudan traces the connections between literary sensibility and British encounters with those persons, ideas, and territories that lay uneasily beyond the national border. The urge to colonize and discover embraced ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Owning William Shakespeare

    The King's Men and Their Intellectual Property

    Series series Material Texts
    Copyright is by no means the only device for asserting ownership of a work. Some writers, including playwrights in the early modern period, did not even view print copyright as the most important of their authorial rights. A rich vein of recent scholarship has examined the interaction between royal monopolies, which have been identified with later notions of intrinsic authorial ownership, and the ... Leer más

    $31.49 USD

  • Shakespeare's Schoolroom

    Rhetoric, Discipline, Emotion

    Shakespeare's Schoolroom places moments of considerable emotional power in Shakespeare's poetry—portraits of what his contemporaries called "the passions"—alongside the discursive and material practices of sixteenth-century English pedagogy. Humanist training in Latin grammar and rhetorical facility was designed to intervene in social reproduction, to sort out which differences between bodies ... Leer más

    $28.49 USD