Описание: Reading 1759 investigates the literary culture of a remarkable year in British and French writing, and ideas. Examining key works by Johnson, Voltaire, Sterne, Adam Smith, Sarah Fielding, and Christopher Smart, the volume presents a wide-ranging account of the year`s work in literature and the key issues that preoccupied writers at this time.
Автор: Ritchie Название: Women and Shakespeare in the Eighteenth Century ISBN: 1107046300 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107046306 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 14413.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Interdisciplinary and employing a broad range of sources, this book establishes, for the first time, the significant role played by women - in particular actresses, female playgoers and women critics - in the establishment of Shakespeare`s burgeoning reputation in the eighteenth century.
Автор: Gosse Название: A History of Eighteenth-Century Literature (1660–1780) ISBN: 1108033911 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108033916 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5701.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Published in 1889, Gosse`s study of English literature from 1660 to 1780 was commissioned by Macmillan as the third volume in a series of literary histories. It was a landmark in a relatively new field of academic study, popular and accessible, providing an enthusiastic and wide-ranging introduction to the period.
Автор: Forster Jean-Paul Название: Eighteenth-Century Geography and Representations of Space ISBN: 3034312571 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783034312578 Издательство: Peter Lang Рейтинг: Цена: 13286.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The book is about the influence of geography on literary creation in the eighteenth century. It approaches the subject within the context of the changes that occurred in the way people thought about space and shows how the geographical way of looking at the globe and one`s surroundings became one of the main constituents of fictional realism.
Автор: Powell Manushag N. Название: Performing Authorship in Eighteenth-Century English Periodicals ISBN: 1611485959 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781611485950 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 15861.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book embraces periodicals across the first two-thirds of the eighteenth century to argue that this mode of writing, packed with humor and verve, originates the figure of the mass market author as a literary character. The author posits that, at the same time, periodicals harbor inescapable doubts as to whether such a character is sustainable.
Автор: Molesworth Название: Chance and the Eighteenth-Century Novel ISBN: 1107425581 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107425583 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6494.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: 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.
Описание: The Matrimonial Trap examines the ways in which six women writers of the long eighteenth century used public and private writing to redefine marriage as an egalitarian relationship. Their writing reveals their participation in and reactions to a larger sense of crisis about marriage in eighteenth-century society.
Автор: Delers Olivier Название: The Other Rise of the Novel in Eighteenth-Century French Fiction ISBN: 1611495814 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781611495812 Издательство: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Рейтинг: Цена: 16474.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Other Rise of the Novel relies on new research concerning the relevance of bourgeois values and ideals in the early modern period in France to question the extent to which characters in works of fiction portray the rise of individualistic and self-interested behavior.
Описание: In this book, Wendy Arons examines how women writers used theater and performance to investigate the problem of female subjectivity and to intervene in the dominant discourse about ideal femininity.
Описание: Originally published in 1929, this book was written to provide an account of the German circle in Copenhagen during the mid-eighteenth century, revealing `the very real debt which Danish literature and thought owed to the German writers who were in Copenhagen between the years 1740 and 1770`.
Автор: Flint Название: The Appearance of Print in Eighteenth-Century Fiction ISBN: 1107422469 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107422469 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6494.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Flint explores how eighteenth-century writers, among them Swift, Haywood, Defoe, Richardson, Sterne and Austen, exploited typographic media to augment other crucial developments in prose fiction, from formal realism and free indirect discourse to accounts of how `the novel` defined itself as a genre.
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