The Transnational Emergence of Women's Writing in the Long Eighteenth Century
Pamela L. Cheek
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781512826166
Pub Date: February 2024
Format: Paperback
280 Pages
Over the course of the long eighteenth century, a network of some fifty women writers, working in French, English, Dutch, and German, staked out a lasting position in the European literary field. These...
Poetry, Genre, and Practice in Later Medieval England
Ingrid Nelson
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781512824803
Pub Date: February 2023
Format: Paperback
224 Pages
What shall we make of medieval English lyrics? They have no fixed line or meter, no consistent point of view, and their content may seem misaligned with the other texts in manuscripts in which they...
Black Politics and Print Culture in the Early United States
Derrick R. Spires
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781512824469
Pub Date: February 2023
Format: Paperback
352 Pages
In the years between the American Revolution and the U.S. Civil War, as legal and cultural understandings of citizenship became more racially restrictive, black writers articulated an expansive, practice-based...
Printing the Universe in Nineteenth-Century America
Gordon Fraser
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9780812252927
Pub Date: June 2021
Format: Hardcover
264 Pages
The United States has been a space power since its founding, Gordon Fraser writes. The white stars on its flag reveal the dream of continental elites that the former colonies might constitute a "new...
Despite the great literary achievements of Chaucer, Langland, and the Pearl Poet, Ricardian English books were still a niche market in 1400. As Kathryn Kerby-Fulton shows, however, their generation...
Literature, Alchemy, and the End of Humanism in Renaissance England
Katherine Eggert
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780812224856
Pub Date: May 2021
Format: Paperback
368 Pages
"Disknowledge": knowing something isn't true, but believing it anyway. In Disknowledge: Literature, Alchemy, and the End of Humanism in Renaissance England, Katherine Eggert explores the crumbling state...
The Strangers Book explores how various nineteenth-century African American writers radically reframed the terms of humanism by redefining what it meant to be a stranger. Rejecting the idea that humans...
Music in English and German Literature and Aesthetic Theory, 1670-1850
Miranda Eva Stanyon
Price: $75.00
ISBN: 9780812253085
Pub Date: May 2021
Format: Hardcover
304 Pages
What does the sublime sound like? Harmonious, discordant, noisy, rustling, silent? Miranda Eva Stanyon rereads and resounds this crucial aesthetic category in English and German literatures of the long...
Long before the Romantics embraced nature, people in the West saw the human and nonhuman worlds as both intimately interdependent and violently antagonistic. With its peerless selection of ninety-eight...
A Literary and Cultural History of the Photographic Nude in Nineteenth-Century France
Raisa Adah Rexer
Price: $59.95
ISBN: 9780812252866
Pub Date: March 2021
Format: Hardcover
328 Pages
Between 1839 and the end of the nineteenth century, millions of nude photographs of the female form—artistic, pornographic, and everything in-between—were produced in France, the birthplace of photography....
