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  • Female Monastic Life in Early Tudor England

    With an Edition of Richard Fox's Translation of the Benedictine Rule for Women, 1517

    Edición de Barry Collett ...
    Series series The Early Modern Englishwoman, 1500-1750: Contemporary Editions
    This gendered translation of the Benedictine Rule for women in 1517 is also a handbook for women on exercising authority, management skills and the art of good governance, including monastic property and relations with the outside world. Barry Collett here provides a modern facsimile edition of Fox's translation, written in the tumbling phrases of passionate prose that make Fox stand out as a ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Late Medieval Englishwomen: Julian of Norwich; Marjorie Kempe and Juliana Berners

    Printed Writings, 1500–1640: Series I, Part Four, Volume 3

    de Barry Collett ...
    Series Libro 4 - The Early Modern Englishwoman: A Facsimile Library of Essential Works & Printed Writings, 1500-1640: Series I
    This volume includes the works of three Englishwomen: Julian of Norwich (1342-c.1416) whose Revelations were first printed in 1670; Margery Kempe (c.1373-c.1438) from whose Boke of Marjorie Kempe a few extracts were printed in 1501 and again in 1512; Juliana Berners (possibly c.1388) whose treatise on hawkyng and huntyng was first printed in 1486, with a second edition containing an additional ... Leer más

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    A Philosophical Lexicon

    Series series Translation/Transnation
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  • Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang

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    WINNER OF THE HRF KEATING AWARD FOR BEST NON-FICTION CRIME BOOK 2018An entertaining history of British thrillers from Casino Royale to The Eagle Has Landed, in which award-winning crime writer Mike Ripley reveals that, though Britain may have lost an empire, her thrillers helped save the world. With a foreword by Lee Child.When Ian Fleming dismissed his books in a 1956 letter to Raymond Chandler ... Leer más

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  • Recovering Your Story

    Proust, Joyce, Woolf, Faulkner, Morrison

    “Great art discovers for us who we are,” writes eminent literature professor and critic Arnold Weinstein in this magisterial new book about how we can better uncover and understand our own stories by reading five major modern writers. Professor Weinstein, author of the highly acclaimed A Scream Goes Through the House, has spent a lifetime guiding students through the work of great writers, and in ... Leer más

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  • The French Language and British Literature, 1756-1830

    Series series British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
    From the 1750s to the 1830s, numerous British intellectuals, novelists, essayists, poets, playwrights, translators, educationalists, politicians, businessmen, travel writers, and philosophers brooded about the merits and demerits of the French language. The decades under consideration encompass a particularly tumultuous period in Anglo-French relations that witnessed the Seven Years' War (1756 ... Leer más

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  • Jack the Ripper in Film and Culture

    Top Hat, Gladstone Bag and Fog

    de Clare Smith ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
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  • Reinventing King Arthur

    The Arthurian Legends in Victorian Culture

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    In her systematic reassessment of the remaking of the Arthurian past in nineteenth-century British fiction and non-fiction, Inga Bryden examines the Victorian Arthurian revival as a cultural phenomenon, offering insights into the relationship between social, cultural, religious, and ethnographic debates of the period and a wide range of texts. Throughout, she adopts an intertextual and historical ... Leer más

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  • The Bloomsbury Handbook of Electronic Literature

    Edición de Professor Joseph Tabbi ...
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    Winner of the 2017 N. Katherine Hayles Award for Criticism of Electronic LiteratureA CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2018The digital age has had a profound impact on literary culture, with new technologies opening up opportunities for new forms of literary art from hyperfiction to multi-media poetry and narrative-driven games. Bringing together leading scholars and artists from across the world, ... Leer más

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  • India in the American Imaginary, 1780s–1880s

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    Delicious entertainments of the soule is a translation of a collection of conferences which Francis de Sales held for the Order of the Sisters of the Visitation. This order took the form of an institute for young girls and widows who wanted to enter a convent but lacked the strength or the inclination for the physical austerities of the great orders. It was for these sisters that Francis held ... Leer más

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