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  • Sonnets of Louise Labé

    by Louise Labé ...
    Translated by Alta Lind Cook ...
    Series series Heritage
    The love sonnets of Louise Labé of Lyons and the gilded legend of her life in the early years of the French Renaissance have appealed to the imagination of four centuries.Printed here beside the text of the 1556 edition, the translations of the sonnets by Alta Lind Cook follow closely the original version and admirably retain its sweep and movement, its simplicity and melody. The rhyme scheme of ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • William Shakespeare : Complete Collection

    by William Shakespeare ...
    This collection gathers together the works by William Shakespeare in a single, convenient, high quality, and extremely low priced Kindle volume! It comes with 150 original illustrations which are the engravings John Boydell commissioned for his Boydell Shakespeare Gallery This book contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! The Comedies of William ... Read more

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  • The Brontë Sisters: The Complete Novels + A Biography of the Author

    by Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë, The Brontë Sisters, Charlotte Brontë ...
    Series series The Greatest Writers of All Time
    This book contains several HTML tables of contents.The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work.Here you will find the complete novels of ... Read more

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  • The Historical Austen

    by William H. Galperin ...
    Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic TitleJane Austen, arguably the most beloved of all English novelists, has been regarded both as a feminist ahead of her time and as a social conservative whose satiric comedies work to regulate rather than to liberate. Such viewpoints, however, do not take sufficient stock of the historical Austen, whose writings, as William Galperin shows, ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Mary Wollstonecraft, Pedagogy, and the Practice of Feminism

    by Kirstin Hanley ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Eighteenth-Century Literature
    This study examines Mary Wollstonecraft—generally recognized as the founder of the early feminist movement—by shedding light on her contributions to eighteenth-century instructional literature, and feminist pedagogy in particular. While contemporary scholars have extensively theorized Wollstonecraft’s philosophical and polemic work, little attention has been given to her understanding and ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Women and Gift Exchange in Eighteenth-Century Fiction

    Richardson, Burney, Austen

    by Linda Zionkowski ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Eighteenth-Century Literature
    This book analyzes why the most influential novelists of the long eighteenth century centered their narratives on the theory and practice of gift exchange. Throughout this period, fundamental shifts in economic theories regarding the sources of individual and national wealth along with transformations in the practices of personal and institutional charity profoundly altered cultural understandings ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Didactic Novels and British Women's Writing, 1790-1820

    Edited by Hilary Havens ...
    Series series Gender and Genre
    Tracing the rise of conduct literature and the didactic novel over the course of the eighteenth century, this book explores how British women used the didactic novel genre to engage in political debate during and immediately after the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. Although didactic novels were frequently conventional in structure, they provided a venue for women to uphold, to ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • New Perspectives on Delarivier Manley and Eighteenth Century Literature

    Power, Sex, and Text

    Edited by Aleksondra Hultquist, Elizabeth Mathews ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Eighteenth-Century Literature
    This first critical collection on Delarivier Manley revisits the most heated discussions, adds new perspectives in light of growing awareness of Manley’s multifaceted contributions to eighteenth-century literature, and demonstrates the wide range of thinking about her literary production and significance. While contributors reconsider some well-known texts through her generic intertextuality or ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Transatlantic Feminisms in the Age of Revolutions

    Edited by Lisa L. Moore, Joanna Brooks, Caroline Wigginton ...
    This volume brings together an unprecedented gathering of women and men from the Atlantic World during the Age of Revolutions. Featuring hard-to-find writings from colonists and colonized, citizens and slaves, religious visionaries and scandal-dogged actresses, these wide-ranging selections present a panorama of the diverse, vibrant world facing women during the seventeenth and eighteenth ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Mary Wroth and Shakespeare

    Edited by Paul Salzman, Marion Wynne-Davies ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Shakespeare
    Over the last twenty five years, scholarship on Early Modern women writers has produced editions and criticisms, both on various groups and individual authors. The work on Mary Wroth has been particularly impressive at integrating her poetry, prose and drama into the canon. This in turn has led to comparative studies that link Wroth to a number of male and female writers, including of course, ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Bess of Hardwick’s Letters

    Language, Materiality, and Early Modern Epistolary Culture

    by Alison Wiggins ...
    Series series Material Readings in Early Modern Culture
    Bess of Hardwick's Letters is the first book-length study of the c. 250 letters to and from the remarkable Elizabethan dynast, matriarch and builder of houses Bess of Hardwick (c. 1527–1608). By surveying the complete correspondence, author Alison Wiggins uncovers the wide range of uses to which Bess put letters: they were vital to her engagement in the overlapping realms of politics, patronage, ... Read more

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  • The Metamorphoses of Lucretia

    Three Eighteenth-Century Reinterpretations of the Myth: Carlo Goldoni, Samuel Richardson and Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

    by Anna Livia Frassetto ...
    The virtuous Roman matron Lucretia killed herself in 509 b. C. Her death is considered the cause of the Roman revolt against the Tarquins and the mainspring of the passage from the monarchic to the republican age. It is a myth about private and public dimensions: it tells about woman and revolution. Its themes, permanent features and variations are infinite. The metamorphoses of Lucretia are ... Read more

    $82.99 USD