Clemson University Press: Eighteenth-Century Moments – serie
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Appalachian Pastoral
Mountain Excursions, Aesthetic Visions, and The Antebellum Travel Narrative
Inbunden, 2023
2099 kr
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This project overall attempts to recast Appalachian literature in terms of a ‘lost tradition’ of texts that are generally out-of-print though of central importance to understanding the history of the region and its current environmental and cultural challenges. The epilogue will also consider the …
"Genial" Perception
Wordsworth, Coleridge and the Myth of Genius in the Long Eighteenth Century
Inbunden, 2022
2388 kr
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Genial Perception offers a critical examination of Wordsworth’s and Coleridge’s naturalist construction of creative and critical perception, and a historical study of the perceptual dimension of poetic taste. “Genial” is the adjectival form of “genius,” and eighteenth-century critical naturalism …
Abraham Cowley (1618-1667)
A Seventeenth-Century English Poet Recovered
Av Michael Edson, Cedric D. Reverand II
Inbunden, 2023
2398 kr
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Featuring nine chapters by a group of internationally renowned scholars, this book recovers Cowley’s unique achievement as a poet working across and between the genres and disciplines of his time and of our own. When Cowley died, he was the most famous poet in England, and his popularity continued …
Reading Samuel Johnson
Reception and Representation, 1750–1970
Av Phil Jones
Inbunden, 2023
2099 kr
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Reading Samuel Johnson examines how the eighteenth-century author, lexicographer, and wit, Samuel Johnson was later read and represented by writers between 1750 to 1970. The writers range from James Boswell and Jane Austen to Lord Byron and Samuel Beckett. The book focuses as much on these later …
Tobias Smollett After 300 Years:
Life, Writing, Reputation
Inbunden, 2023
2099 kr
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Tobias Smollett After 300 Years offers a collection of essays on one of the great literary figures of the eighteenth century: the Scottish writer, Tobias Smollett (1721–1771). Drawing together the work of an international group of scholars, with a variety of critical approaches, the book examines …
Alexander Pope
A Literary Biography
Av Howard Erskine-Hill, Alexander Lindsay
Inbunden, 2024
2213 kr
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This critical biography is a posthumous publication by a Pope scholar of international reputation. It gathers the scholarship and insights of the author’s earlier books and essays on Pope into a final work of new research and a lifetime’s reflection on its subject, aimed at the informed general …
Life of William Collins, Poet
Av Mary Margaret Stewart, Elizabeth Lambert m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2213 kr
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Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.The Life of William Collins, Poet presents a much-needed biographical study of William Collins based on archival research. Collins’s work has long been considered central to understanding the development of …
Women Writing at Windsor
Inbunden, 2027
2398 kr
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Women Writing at Windsor: Self, Sociability, and Space, 1780-1890 draws on current cultural criticism to historicize and theorize the space that is the Court at Windsor in the late eighteenth century. The book argues that individually and collectively the life writings of Mary Delany, Frances …
Words to the Wise
Women, Writing, and the Resistance of Fable in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Inbunden, 2027
2398 kr
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This book argues that, rather than producing standalone collections of Aesopian fables, women writers of the first seventy-five years of the eighteenth century took components of the fable and embedded them in other forms, resulting in the fabular hybrid. This strategy allows them to claim the …
