Category: Literature & Cultural Studies

Singing the New Song–Now Available

Singing the New Song: Literacy and Liturgy in Late Medieval England Katherine Zieman 312 pages | 6 x 9 | 6 illus. Cloth Dec 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4051-1 | $59.95… READ MORE

Choice Recommends Fanny Kemble

Deirdre David’s Fanny Kemble: A Performed Life has earned a "highly recommended" rating from Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries. According to Choice reviewer D. B. Wilmeth, "this scholarly, erudite, and thorough… READ MORE

Looking Inward–Now Available

Looking Inward: Devotional Reading and the Private Self in Late Medieval England Jennifer Bryan 280 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4048-1 | $49.95 | £32.50 A… READ MORE

Goudie Wins MLA Prize for a First Book

The Modern Language Association of America is awarding its fourteenth annual Prize for a First Book to Sean X. Goudie for Creole America: The West Indies and the Formation of… READ MORE

Used Books–Now Available

Used Books: Marking Readers in Renaissance England William H. Sherman 280 pages | 6 x 9 | 36 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4043-6 | $45.00 | £29.50 A volume… READ MORE

Reading Women–Now Available

Reading Women: Literacy, Authorship, and Culture in the Atlantic World, 1500-1800 Edited by Heidi Brayman Hackel and Catherine E. Kelly 280 pages | 6 x 9 | 11 illus. Cloth… READ MORE

Fallible Authors–Now Available

Fallible Authors: Chaucer’s Pardoner and Wife of Bath Alastair Minnis 528 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4030-6 | $69.95 | £45.50 A volume in… READ MORE