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Contested Bodies: Pregnancy, Childrearing, and Slavery in Jamaica (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Contested Bodies explores how the end of the transatlantic trade impacted Jamaican slaves and their children. Examining the struggles for... Læs mere
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The Pilgrim and the Bee: Reading Rituals and Book Culture in Early New England (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
"The Pilgrim and the Bee makes a broad claim about a reading-centered history, reclaiming for this purpose a distinctive body of texts. Brown's analysis marks an important step toward a better history of reading."-David D. Hall, Harvard University
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Voice in Motion: Staging Gender, Shaping Sound in Early Modern England (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
"Voice in Motion is a book of interdisciplinary reach, solid scholarship, and imaginative resonance."-Bruce Smith, University of Southern California
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The Mind Is a Collection: Case Studies in Eighteenth-Century Thought (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Mind Is a Collection approaches seventeenth- and eighteenth-century theory of the mind from a material point of view, examining the metaphors for mental activity that invoked the material activity of collection.
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Used Books: Marking Readers in Renaissance England (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Based on a survey of early printed books, Used Books describes what readers wrote in and around their books and what we can learn from these marks by using the tools of archaeologists as well as historians and literary critics.
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Romantic Marks and Measures: Wordsworth's Poetry in Fields of Print (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In Romantic Marks and Measures, Julia S. Carlson examines Wordsworth's poetry of "speech" and "nature" as a poetry of print, written and read in the midst of topographic and typographic experimentation and change.
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The Quest for the Christ Child in the Later Middle Ages (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In The Quest for the Christ Child in the Later Middle Ages, Mary Dzon explores the continued transmission and appeal of apocryphal legends throughout the Middle Ages and demonstrates the significant impact that the Christ Child had in shaping the medieval religious imagination.
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The Social Lives of Poems in Nineteenth-Century America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Social Lives of Poems in Nineteenth-Century America illuminates the connections between poems and critical ideas about poetic genres, and... Læs mere
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The Trouble with Ownership: Literary Property and Authorial Liability in England, 166-173 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Offering a new history of proprietary authorship, this volume is able to address contemporary debates of copyright, intellectual property, and fair use by reorienting critical attention away from authorial rights and toward authorial responsibilities.
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Slavery and Silence: Latin America and the U.S. Slave Debate (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In the thirty-five years before the Civil War, as it became increasingly difficult for those outside the world of politics to have frank and open... Læs mere
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Reconnecting State and Kinship (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Reconnecting State and Kinship seeks to overcome the traditional dichotomy between state and kinship, asking whether concepts associated with one sphere surface in the... Læs mere
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Ruling the Spirit: Women, Liturgy, and Dominican Reform in Late Medieval Germany (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In Ruling the Spirit, Claire Taylor Jones revises the narrative of women's involvement in the German Dominican order arguing... Læs mere
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