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Features an extraordinary album of ornament designs by the French architect Gilles-Marie Oppenord... Læs mere
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Challenges postcolonial readings of European representations of India in the seventeenth century. Sapra argues that instead of... Læs mere
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Examines foreignness as a crucial aesthetic category for the development of prose fiction from Jacques Amyot's 1547 translation of The Ethiopian Story to Antoine Galland's early eighteenth-century version of The Thousand and One Nights.
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Explores the often indirect and subtle ways in which key texts of early modern French literature, from Joachim Du Bellay's Défense et illustration de la langue française to Corneille's Le Cid, contribute to the fiction of France as a nation.
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Proposes that in a number of French Renaissance texts, produced in... Læs mere
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Studies the interplay of theology and poetics in the three great epics of early-modern England: the Faerie Queene, Paradise Lost, and Paradise... Læs mere
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Examines literary celebrity in Britain from 1850 to 1914. Through lively analysis of rare cultural materials, Easley demonstrates the crucial role of the celebrity author in the formation of British national identity.
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Argues that early nineteenth-century women poets contributed some of the most daring work in modernizing the epic genre. The book examines several long... Læs mere
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Takes both a textual and theoretical approach to seven plays of Shakespeare. Brayton Polka calls upon the Bible and the ideas of major European thinkers... Læs mere
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Little has been said about the relationship of Herbert's writings to those of John Calvin, yet the latter were abundant and... Læs mere
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Examines the sensationalistic confounding of persons and principles in the public life of Romantic England. This book’s scope is limited to five... Læs mere
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In the first book to use fiction as theory, Barbara Estrin reverses chronological direction, beginning with contemporary novels... Læs mere