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  • The Long Rise of the British Novel, 1660–1800

    de Nicholas Hudson ...
    The Long Rise of the British Novel, 1660–1800 offers a fresh interpretation of how the novel in Britain evolved from the Civil War to the end of the eighteenth century. It argues that we must examine the entirety of this period in order to understand the development of the realist novel in its modern form. According to Ian Watt in The Rise of the Novel (1957) and many subsequent critics, the first ... Leer más

    $94.99 USD

  • Dining at the End of Antiquity

    Class, Status, and Identity at Roman Tables

    de Nicholas Hudson ...
    The history of dining is a story that cannot be told without archaeology. Surviving texts describe the opulent banquets of Rome’s wealthy elite but give little attention to the simpler, more intimate social gatherings of domestic invitation dinners. The lower classes, in particular, are largely ignored by literary sources. We can, however, find the voices of the underprivileged by turning to the ... Leer más

    $85.99 USD

  • A Cultural History of Race in the Reformation and Enlightenment

    Edición de Nicholas Hudson ...
    Series series The Cultural Histories Series
    The period between the 16th and 18th centuries witnessed the expansion of European travel, trade and colonization around the globe, resulting in greatly increased contact between Westerners and peoples throughout the rest of the world. With the rise of print and the commercial book market, Europeans avidly consumed reports of the outside world and its various peoples, often in distorted or ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • La Chiesa del Collegio Inglese a Roma

    La storia, il restauro

    de Angelo Broggi, Judith Champ, Eamon Duffy, Andrew Headon, Nicholas Hudson, Sara Marascialli, Murphy O'Connor, Carol M. Richardson, Claudio Riotta, Paolo Violini ...
    Questa pubblicazione straordinaria è una delle numerose edite per celebrare la riapertura della chiesa del Venerabile Collegio Inglese in Roma a seguito dell'opera di restauro. La pubblicazione è suddivisa in tre parti. La prima sezione è storiografica, una raccolta di articoli su argomenti relativi alle origini del Collegio, alla sua chiesa e all'importanza del Quadro dei Martiri e degli ... Leer más

    $41.99 USD

  • Modern Australian Usage

    A practical guide for writers and editors

    de Nicholas Hudson ...
    Q: Why have a guide to using language when you can look it up on the internet? A: Because you often can't find a clear or reliable answer. However, Nicholas Hudson's wonderfully comprehensive and practical compendium on the English language will tell you what you need to know.Should you use 'lay' or 'lie'? How do you use a semicolon correctly? What's a willy-willy? The difference between a town ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Church of the English College in Rome

    Its history, its restoration

    de Angelo Broggi, Judith Champ, Eamon Duffy, Andrew Headon, Nicholas Hudson, Sara Marascialli, Murphy O'Connor, Carol M. Richardson, Claudio Riotta, Paolo Violini ...
    This special publication is one of several to mark the occasion of the reopening of the restored church of the Venerable English College in Rome. It is in three parts. The first section is historical, a collection of articles on subjects related to the origins of the College, its church and the significance of the Martyrs' Picture and Martyrs' Cycle frescoes in the tribune; the second part is ... Leer más

    $41.99 USD

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  • The Social Life of Books

    Reading Together in the Eighteenth-Century Home

    de Abigail Williams ...
    Series series The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History
    "A lively survey…her research and insights make us conscious of how we, today, use books."—John Sutherland, The New York Times Book ReviewTwo centuries before the advent of radio, television, and motion pictures, books were a cherished form of popular entertainment and an integral component of domestic social life. In this fascinating and vivid history, Abigail Williams explores the ways in which ... Leer más

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  • Learning to Curse

    Essays in Early Modern Culture

    de Stephen Greenblatt ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    Stephen Greenblatt argued in these celebrated essays that the art of the Renaissance could only be understood in the context of the society from which it sprang. His approach - 'New Historicism' - drew from history, anthropology, Marxist theory, post-structuralism, and psychoanalysis and in the process, blew apart the academic boundaries insul ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Literature and the English Revolution

    Edición de Laura Lunger Knoppers ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This Handbook offers a comprehensive introduction and thirty-seven new essays by an international team of literary critics and historians on the writings generated by the tumultuous events of mid-seventeenth-century England. Unprecedented events-civil war, regicide, the abolition of monarchy, proscription of episcopacy, constitutional experiment, and finally the return of monarchy-led to an ... Leer más

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  • Cruelty & Laughter

    Forgotten Comic Literature and the Unsentimental Eighteenth Century

    de Simon Dickie ...
    Eighteenth-century British culture is often seen as polite and sentimental—the creation of an emerging middle class. Simon Dickie disputes these assumptions in Cruelty and Laughter, a wildly enjoyable but shocking plunge into the forgotten comic literature of the age. Beneath the surface of Enlightenment civility, Dickie uncovers a rich vein of cruel humor that forces us to recognize just how ... Leer más

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  • Shakespeare and the Law

    A Conversation Among Disciplines and Professions

    Edición de Bradin Cormack, Martha C. Nussbaum, Richard Strier ...
    William Shakespeare is inextricably linked with the law. Legal documents make up most of the records we have of his life, and trials, lawsuits, and legal terms permeate his plays. Gathering an extraordinary team of literary and legal scholars, philosophers, and even sitting judges, Shakespeare and the Law demonstrates that Shakespeare's thinking about legal concepts and legal practice points to a ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to the Victorian Novel

    Edición de Deirdre David ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    In the Victorian period, the British novel reached a wide readership and played a major role in the shaping of national and individual identity. As we come to understand the ways the novel contributed to public opinion on religion, gender, sexuality and race, we continue to be entertained and enlightened by the works of Dickens, George Eliot, Thackeray, Trollope and many others. This second ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD