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  • Milieus of Minutiae

    Contextualizing the Small in Literature, Philosophy, and Science

    The long history of tiny matter(s) in the sciences, thought, and cultureWinner of the Modern Language Association Prize for an Edited CollectionFrom catastrophic weather and steady warming caused by the accumulation of carbon particles in the Earth’s atmosphere to societies brought to a standstill by microscopic viruses, the new millennium has reminded us of how the minutest of phenomena can have ... Leer más

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  • Empiricism and the Early Theory of the Novel

    Fielding to Austen

    de Roger Maioli ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book is about the empiricist challenge to literature, and its influence on eighteenth-century theories of fiction. British empiricism from Bacon to Hume challenged the notion that imaginative literature can be a reliable source of knowledge. This book argues that theorists of the novel, from Henry Fielding to Jane Austen, recognized the force of the empiricist challenge but refused to ... Leer más

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  • Christopher Marlowe

    Poet & Spy

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  • The Crimes of Love : Heroic and tragic Tales, Preceeded by an Essay on Novels

    Heroic and tragic Tales, Preceded by an Essay on Novels

    Traducido por David Coward ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'Senneval, you see in me your sister, the girl you seduced at Nancy, the woman who murdered your son, the wife of your own father and the ignoble creature who sent your mother to the gallows...' Who but the Marquis de Sade would write, not of the pain, tragedy, and joy of love but of its crimes? Murder, seduction, and incest are among the cruel rewards for selfless love in his stories; tragedy, ... Leer más

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  • Of Bondage

    Debt, Property, and Personhood in Early Modern England

    de Amanda Bailey ...
    The late sixteenth-century penal debt bond, which allowed an unsatisfied creditor to seize the body of his debtor, set in motion a series of precedents that would shape the legal, philosophical, and moral issue of property-in-person in England and America for centuries. Focusing on this historical juncture at which debt litigation was not merely an aspect of society but seemed to engulf it ... Leer más

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Tudor Literature

    1485-1603

    Edición de Mike Pincombe, Cathy Shrank ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This is the first major collection of essays to look at the literature of the entire Tudor period, from the reign of Henry VII to death of Elizabeth I. It pays particularly attention to the years before 1580. Those decades saw, amongst other things, the establishment of print culture and growth of a reading public; the various phases of the English Reformation and process of political ... Leer más

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  • Cleopatra

    I Am Fire and Air

    de Harold Bloom ...
    Series series Shakespeare's Personalities
    From Harold Bloom, one of the greatest Shakespeare scholars of our time, comes an intimate, wise, deeply compelling portrait of Cleopatra—one of the Bard’s most riveting and memorable female characters—in “a masterfully perceptive reading of this seductive play’s endless wonders” (*Kirkus Reviews*).**Cleopatra is one of the most famous women in history—and thanks to Shakespeare, one of the most ... Leer más

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  • Narratives of the Self

    Edición de Pawel Schreiber, Joanna Malicka ...
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  • Romanticism, Sincerity and Authenticity

    Edición de T. Milnes, K. Sinanan ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The categories of authenticity and sincerity, treated sceptically since the early twentieth century, remain indispensable for the study of Romantic literature and culture. This book, focusing on authors including Wordsworth, Macpherson and Austen, highlights their complexities, showing how they can become meaningful to current critical debates. ... Leer más

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  • Desire and Domestic Fiction

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  • Shakespeare's Sonnets and Narrative Poems

    de A. D. Cousins ...
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    Alongside Spenser, Sidney and the early Donne, Shakespeare is the major poet of the 16th century, largely because of the status of his remarkable sequence of sonnets. Professor Cousins' new book is the first comprehensive study of the Sonnets and narrative poems for over a decade. He focuses in particular on their exploration of self-knowledge, sexuality, and death, as well as on their ambiguous ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Introduction to Byron

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    Author of the most influential long poem of its era (Childe Harold's Pilgrimage) and the funniest long poem in European literature (Don Juan), Lord Byron was also the literary superstar of Romanticism, whose effect on nineteenth-century writers, artists, musicians and politicians - but also everyday readers - was second to none. His poems seduced and scandalized readers, and his life and legend ... Leer más

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