An unprecedented cultural history of reproductions of medieval manuscriptsFacsimiles are, or claim to be, exact copies of objects, and medieval manuscripts have long been a focus for this kind of reproduction....
Sugar, Mastery, and Pleasure in the Anglo Caribbean
Kim Hall
Price: $65.00
ISBN: 9781512827866
Pub Date: August 2025
Format: Hardcover
392 Pages
How seventeenth-century English literary genres associated with gastronomic and aesthetic pleasure shaped representations of Caribbean colonization and slaveryOver the course of the seventeenth century,...
The Science of the Body in Early Modern Women’s Poetry
Whitney Sperrazza
Price: $65.00
ISBN: 9781512827590
Pub Date: June 2025
Format: Hardcover
320 Pages
Demonstrates how early modern women writers such as Margaret Cavendish and Hester Pulter wielded poetics as a tool for scientific workAnatomical Forms excavates the shared material practices of women’s...
The Poetics of Food Insecurity in Early Modern English Literature
Anders M. Greene-Crow
Price: $59.95
ISBN: 9781512826258
Pub Date: April 2025
Format: Hardcover
224 Pages
Explores how early modern writers used poetry to fight food insecurityAusterity Measures explores how early modern writers used poetic form as a tool to fight extreme food insecurity. Authors such as...
A comprehensive presentation and examination of a popular seventeenth-century genre: the English broadside balladIn its seventeenth-century heyday, the English broadside ballad was a single large sheet...
A collection of essays that considers the editorial and interpretive strategies for dealing with complex Shakespearean textsIn his own time, Shakespeare was not a monument, but a man of the theater...
Theatrical Practice and Comparative Religion in Early Modern England
John Kuhn
Price: $55.00
ISBN: 9781512825091
Pub Date: December 2024
Format: Hardcover
232 Pages
How early modern theatrical practice helped construct the category of “pagan” as a tool of European self-definition and colonial ambitionIn Making Pagans, John Kuhn argues that drama played a powerful...
