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Press Censorship in Elizabethan England
This is a revisionist history of press censorship in the rapidly expanding print culture of the sixteenth century. Professor Clegg establishes the...
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The Philosophy of Biology
Is life different from the non-living? If so, how? And how, in that case, does biology as the study of living things differ from other sciences?...
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Aristotle on Truth
Aristotle’s theory of truth, which has been the most influential account of the concept of truth from Antiquity onwards, spans several areas of...
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Literature, Science and Exploration in the Romantic Era
In 1768, Captain James Cook made the most important scientific voyage of the eighteenth century. He was not alone: scores of explorers like Cook,...
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The Restoration Newspaper and its Development
This book is a major survey of the English newspaper and the way it developed from 1660 to the early eighteenth century, a crucial period in its long...
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Wittgenstein Reads Weininger
Otto Weininger was one of the most controversial and widely read authors of fin-de-siècle Vienna. He was both condemned for his misogyny,...
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Machon: The Fragments
Machon was a writer of Comedies who lived and worked in Alexandria in the middle of the third century B.C. All of his work that survives is preserved...
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The Cambridge Introduction to Russian Poetry
The Cambridge Introduction to Russian Poetry presents the major themes, forms, genres and styles of Russian poetry. Using examples from Russia’s...
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The Cambridge Companion to Peirce
Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914) is generally considered the most significant American philosopher. He was the founder of pragmatism, the view...
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Claudian: De Raptu Proserpinae
An exhaustive study of Claudian’s unfinished mythological epic, with a text, apparatus criticus, and commentary. The long introduction begins with...
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The Cambridge Introduction to Russian Poetry
The Cambridge Introduction to Russian Poetry presents the major themes, forms, genres and styles of Russian poetry. Using examples from Russia’s...
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Wittgenstein Reads Weininger
Otto Weininger was one of the most controversial and widely read authors of fin-de-siècle Vienna. He was both condemned for his misogyny,...
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Paterculus: The Tiberian Narrative
This volume deals with the most controversial part of Velleius’ work, regarded by the majority of modern scholars as a panegyrical biography of...
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Novel Relations
Ruth Perry describes the transformation of the English family as a function of several major social changes taking place in the eighteenth century...
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Writing and the Rise of Finance
The early eighteenth century saw a far-reaching financial revolution in England, whose impact on the literature of the period has hitherto been...
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Aratus: Phaenomena
Aratus of Soli was a highly original poet of the early third century BC, famous throughout antiquity for his didactic epic on constellations and...
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Romanticism and Slave Narratives
Helen Thomas’s study opens a new avenue for Romantic literary studies by exploring connections with literature produced by slaves, slave owners,...
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Literature, Education, and Romanticism
In this wide-ranging and detailed book Alan Richardson addresses many issues in literary and educational history never before examined together. The...
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Enter the Whole Army
Walter Hodges enjoys a unique reputation as both illustrator and scholar of the Renaissance theatre. This book consists of fifty of his drawings,...
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Anti-Catholicism and Nineteenth-Century Fiction
Susan Griffin uncovers and analyzes the important but neglected body of anti-Catholic fiction written between the 1830s and the turn of the century...
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Shakespeare Survey
Shakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. Since 1948 Survey has published the best international scholarship in English...
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