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Using the Corpus of English Dialogues 1560–1760, in this book Culpeper and Kytö offer a unique account of the linguistic features in... Læs mere
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This pioneering exploration of Georgian men and women's experiences as readers, which focuses particularly upon their use of commonplace books for... Læs mere
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Flint explores how eighteenth-century writers, among them Swift, Haywood, Defoe, Richardson, Sterne and Austen, exploited typographic media to... Læs mere
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The Americas appear as an evocative setting in more than half of Daniel Defoe's novels, and often offer a new beginning for his characters. In the first full-length study of Defoe and colonialism, Dennis Todd explores why the New World loomed so large in Defoe's imagination.
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This volume presents a wide-ranging new perspective on Swift's literary and political achievement in its English and Irish contexts, bringing together some of the most energetic current scholarship in the subject in both historical and literary studies.
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In this book, Dustin Griffin explores the lifelong conversation between two great eighteenth-century English writers. Reading the writings of Swift and Pope in... Læs mere
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This book explores the role of Russian English in the domains of politics, business, education, mass media, advertisement, tourism, youth subcultures and... Læs mere
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A study of popular eighteenth-century stories which shaped Britons' and Americans' views of the Atlantic world, and about how... Læs mere
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This study presents the fullest investigation of the faked publication of the 'Ossian poems' to date. This book will... Læs mere
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A study of the relationship between realism, probability and chance - including gambling and magic - in eighteenth-century fiction, from Defoe through Fielding to end-of-century Gothic.
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Originally published in 1926, this book presents a concise analysis of the nature of irony in English literature, with special emphasis on 'prophetic irony'. Discussion focuses on examples taken from prose literature, with an introductory section on the meaning of irony.
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Originally published in 1957, this book contains two short pieces taken from Isaak Walton's Lives. His biographies of John Donne and George Herbert are presented in full, with modernised spelling for the younger reader. A short introduction and editorial notes are also included.