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The Cambridge Companion to Nineteenth-Century American Women’s Writing
Providing an overview of the history of writing by women in the period, this Companion establishes the context in which this writing emerged, and...
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Constitutionalism
This is the second volume in a sub-series of specially commissioned collaborative volumes on key topics at the heart of contemporary philosophy of...
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Libertines and Radicals in Early Modern London
A Deluge of Libertinism swept through England in the turbulent seventeenth century: class and gender relations went into deep crisis, and sexually...
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The Making of South African Legal Culture 1902–1936
The development of the South African legal system in the early twentieth century was crucial to the establishment and maintenance of the systems...
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The Cambridge Companion to Nineteenth-Century American Women’s Writing
Providing an overview of the history of writing by women in the period, this Companion establishes the context in which this writing emerged, and...
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Democratic Distributive Justice
By exploring the integral relationship between democracy and economic justice, Democratic Distributive Justice seeks to explain how democratic...
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Fairies in Nineteenth-Century Art and Literature
Although fairies are now banished to the realm of childhood, these diminutive figures were central to the work of many Victorian painters, novelists,...
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Shakespeare and the Book
Shakespeare and the Book is a lively and learned account of Shakespeare’s plays as they were transformed from scripts to be performed into books to...
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Language and Conquest in Early Modern Ireland
The Elizabethan conquest of Ireland sparked off two linguistic events of enduring importance: it initiated the language shift from Irish to English,...
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The Cambridge Companion to Writing of the English Revolution
This collection of fifteen essays by leading scholars examines the extraordinary diversity and richness of the writing produced in response to, and...
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The Cambridge Companion to Writing of the English Revolution
This collection of fifteen essays by leading scholars examines the extraordinary diversity and richness of the writing produced in response to, and...
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Shakespeare and the Book
Shakespeare and the Book is a lively and learned account of Shakespeare’s plays as they were transformed from scripts to be performed into books to...
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Dostoevsky and the Christian Tradition
Dostoevsky is one of Russia’s greatest novelists and a major influence in modern debates about religion, both in Russia and the West. This...
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Language Acquisition and Conceptual Development
Recent years have seen a revolution in our knowledge of how children learn to think and speak. In this volume, leading scholars from these rapidly...
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The Anti-Jacobin Novel
The French Revolution sparked an ideological debate which also brought Britain to the brink of revolution in the 1790s. Just as radicals wrote...
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Language Acquisition and Conceptual Development
Recent years have seen a revolution in our knowledge of how children learn to think and speak. In this volume, leading scholars from these rapidly...
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Oliver Wendell Holmes and the Culture of Conversation
Peter Gibian explores the key role played by Oliver Wendell Holmes in what was known as America’s Age of Conversation. He was both a model and an...
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Women and Literature in Britain 1800–1900
These new essays by leading scholars explore nineteenth-century women’s writing across a spectrum of genres. The book’s focus is on women’s...
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The Cambridge Companion to Vermeer
Johannes Vermeer (1632–75) has long been heralded as one of the greatest Dutch painters of the Golden Age. As the spectacular success of recent...
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Women and Literature in Britain 1800–1900
These new essays by leading scholars explore nineteenth-century woman’s writing across a spectrum of genres. The book’s focus is on women’s...
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The Cambridge Companion to Vermeer
Johannes Vermeer (1632–75) has long been heralded as one of the greatest Dutch painters of the Golden Age. As the spectacular success of recent...
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Literature, Mapping, and the Politics of Space in Early Modern Britain
Mapping has become a key term in current critical discourse, describing a particular cognitive mode of gaining control over the world, of...
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After Raphael
After Raphael is the first comprehensive overview of sixteenth-century Italian painting to be published in over 30 years. Reevaluating the paintings...
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Recreating Jane Austen
Recreating Jane Austen is a book for readers who know and love Austen’s work. Stimulated by the recent crop of film and television versions of...
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