Category - Literary Criticism
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Slavery, Surveillance and Genre in Antebellum United States Literature
HardcoverOriginal price $89.00 - Original price $89.00Original price $89.00$106.99$106.99 - $106.99Current price $106.99| /Slavery, Surveillance, and Genre in Antebellum United States Literature argues for the existence of deep, often unexamined, interconnections betwee...
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Machiavelli: A Very Short Introduction
PaperbackOriginal price $11.95 - Original price $11.95Original price $11.95$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /Niccolo Machiavelli taught that political leaders must be prepared to do evil so that good may come of it, and his name has been a byword ever si...
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Shakespearean Intersections: Language, Contexts, Critical Keywords
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /What does the keyword "continence" in Love's Labor's Lost reveal about geopolitical boundaries and their breaching? What can we learn from the co...
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Roger Ascham's Themata Theologica
HardcoverOriginal price $115.00 - Original price $115.00Original price $115.00$141.99$141.99 - $141.99Current price $141.99| /Roger Ascham is often classified as 'a great mid-Tudor humanist' and he is perhaps best known for his role as tutor to Elizabeth I. His most famous...
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The Voynich Manuscript
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00Original price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00Current price $43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /The first authorized copy of this mysterious, much-speculated-upon, one-of-a-kind, centuries-old puzzle"For the first time, a complete reproducti...
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The Emperor of China in a House of Ill Repute: Songs of the Imperial Visit to Datong
HardcoverOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /The Hsu-Tang Library presents authoritative and eminently readable translations of classical Chinese literature, in bilingual editions, ranging acr...
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The Index of Middle English Prose: Handlist XXIV: Manuscripts in New York City Libraries
HardcoverOriginal price $115.00 - Original price $115.00Original price $115.00$134.99$134.99 - $134.99Current price $134.99| /Handlist to the rich collection of manuscripts contained in five major libraries across New York, giving a full account of their provenance. This v...
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A Marvelous Solitude: The Art of Reading in Early Modern Europe
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /A preeminent Renaissance scholar illuminates early modern encounters with books, in which literature became a portal to self-awareness and miraculo...
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Scripts of Blackness: Early Modern Performance Culture and the Making of Race
HardcoverOriginal price $64.95 - Original price $64.95Original price $64.95$72.99$72.99 - $72.99Current price $72.99| /Scripts of Blackness shows how the early modern mass media of theatre and performance culture at-large helped turn blackness into a racial category...
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Milton's Complex Words: Essays on the Conceptual Structure of Paradise Lost
PaperbackOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$58.99$58.99 - $58.99Current price $58.99| /Every major poet or philosopher develops their own distinctive semantic field around those terms which matter most to them, or which contribute m...
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Shakespeare's Resources
PaperbackOriginal price $36.95 - Original price $36.95Original price $36.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Geoffrey Bullough’s The Narrative and Dramatic Sources of Shakespeare (1957-75) established a vocabulary and a method for linking Shakespeare’s p...
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Renaissance Papers 2022
HardcoverOriginal price $75.00 - Original price $75.00Original price $75.00$91.99$91.99 - $91.99Current price $91.99| /Renaissance Papers collects the best scholarly essays submitted each year to the Southeastern Renaissance Conference. The theme of this year's volu...
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A History of Crossroads in Early Modern Culture
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Focusing on the crossroads in the early modern period, this book deals with the literature and history of the physical crossroads: it's magical and...
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Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Winner of the 2022 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-FictionWinner of the 2022 Slightly Foxed Best First Biography PrizeShortlisted for the 2023 Plutar...
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Milton: Paradise Lost / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $64.95 - Original price $64.95Original price $64.95$83.99$83.99 - $83.99Current price $83.99| /Milton's Paradise Lost is one of the great works of literature, of any time and in any language. Marked by Milton's characteristic erudition it i...
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Shakespeare's Syndicate: The First Folio, its Publishers, and the Early Modern Book Trade
HardcoverOriginal price $95.00 - Original price $95.00Original price $95.00$112.99$112.99 - $112.99Current price $112.99| /In 1623 a team of stationers published what has become the most famous volume in English literary history: William Shakespeare's First Folio. Who...
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