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The "perilous trade" of authorship to which Thackeray refers in his famously succinct observation is the subject of Judith Fisher's study into scepticism and its literary connotations.
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This title is intended as a reference work to accompany the edited book "The Regional Novel in Britain and Ireland, 1800-1990", stretching over the two centuries during which the regional novel has existed as a genre.
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The story of Bernat Metge, a Catalan writer and contemporary of Chaucer is more than that of a mere scribe. An advisor to his King and Queen, his life and work were bound up... Læs mere
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A systematic exploration of Thomas Hardy's imaginative assimilation of particular Victorian sciences, this study draws on and swells the widening current of... Læs mere
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In almost every year of the 20th century pastiches, parodies, burlesques, copies and rivals of Sherlock Holmes appeared, but no... Læs mere
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No one, not even God, the devil nor those who believe in the death of the author, escapes the biographer's professional embrace. These essays explore issues raised by some of the Romantic period biographies written since around 1800.
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This text addresses the issue of Sterne's position at the cross-roads of several literary traditions. It places his works against a background which does not relate directly to the rise of the novel.
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"The Early Modern Englishwoman" series makes available a comprehensive and focused collection of writings in English from 1500 to 1750. These selections make available the writings of Lady Frances Norton, nee Freke, and her daughter Lady Grace Gethin, nee Norton.
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This study offers fresh insight into the culture and politics of the 18th century. It presents highly original readings of well known and lesser known literary texts that interrogate from fresh perspectives the complex theoretical issues pertaining to gender.
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This work encourages contemporary students to engage in Plato's thought, outrageous and politically incorrect as it may seem. The authors believe that by grappling with his ideas, we can explore the relevance of his arguments in contemporary terms.