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Once merely a footnote in Restoration and eighteenth-century studies and rarely taught, Oroonoko; or, The Royal Slave (1688), by Aphra Behn, is now essential reading for scholars and a classroom favorite. It appears in general surveys and in courses on early modern British writers, postcolonial lite...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
242
Publisher
The Modern Language Association of America
ISBN #
1603291288
EAN Code
9781603291286
ISBN #
6
Published just after the execution of King Charles I in 1649, Eikon Basilike is a defence of the king’s motivations and actions prior to and during the British civil wars. Nine chapters of Eikonoklastes, John Milton’s response to Eikon Basilike, are also included in this edition. Here Milton, writi...
Author
John Milton
Binding
Paperback
Pages
334
Publisher
Broadview Press
ISBN #
1551115948
EAN Code
9781551115948
ISBN #
3
While recent scholarship has usefully positioned Burns within the context of British Romanticism as a spokesperson of Scottish national identity, Robert Burns and Transatlantic Culture considers Burns's impact in the United States, Canada, and South America, where he has served variously as a site o...
Author
Sharon Alker, Leith Davis
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
320
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN #
1409405761
EAN Code
9781409405764
ISBN #
17
Suffering, the sacred, and the sublime are concepts that often surface in humanities research in an attempt to come to terms with what is challenging, troubling or impossible to represent. These intersecting concepts are used to mediate the gap between the spoken and the unspeakable, between experi...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
480
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
ISBN #
1554583055
EAN Code
9781554583058
ISBN #
13
French Women Authors examines the importance afforded the spiritual in the lives and works of French women authors over the centuries, thereby highlighting both the significance of spiritually informed writings in French literature in general, as well as the specific contribution made by women write...
Author
Kelsey Haskett, Holly Faith Nelson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
222
Publisher
University of Delaware Press
ISBN #
1611495237
EAN Code
9781611495232
ISBN #
12
The publication of The Broadview Anthology of Seventeenth-Century Verse and Prose is a literary event; this comprehensive volume is the first anthology of the period to reflect the breadth of seventeenth-century studies in recent decades. Over one hundred writers are included, from John Chamberlain...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
533
Publisher
Broadview Press
ISBN #
1551114623
EAN Code
9781551114620
ISBN #
11
The publication of The Broadview Anthology of Seventeenth-Century Verse and Prose is a literary event; this comprehensive volume is the first anthology of the period to reflect the breadth of seventeenth-century studies in recent decades. Over one hundred writers are included, from John Chamberlain...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
789
Publisher
Broadview Press
ISBN #
1551114631
EAN Code
9781551114637
ISBN #
9
Petunia is NOT a princess. She doesn't want to be fancy or frilly and she certainly doesn't want another little princess moving in next door. But, when the newest neighbor likes pink and climbing trees, maybe Petunia can make a new friend and stay true to her self.
Author
M. R. Nelson, Holly Liminton
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
28
Publisher
Xist Publishing
ISBN #
1623955904
EAN Code
9781623955908
ISBN #
15