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De Quincey’s Romanticism
Margaret Russett uses the example of Thomas De Quincey, the nineteenth-century essayist best remembered for his Confessions of an English Opium-Eater...
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Shakespeare’s Language
Invaluable support for all teachers of Shakespeare in schools, colleges and institutions of higher education.
Shakespeare’s Language is an...
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Disease, Desire, and the Body in Victorian Women’s Popular Novels
Popular fiction in mid-Victorian Britain was regarded as both feminine and diseased. Critical articles of the time on fiction and on the body and...
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Shakespeare and the Authority of Performance
How do our ideas about Shakespeare inform our understanding of the limits of performance? This stimulating book asks how both text and performance...
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Representing the South Pacific
This book examines how the South Pacific was represented by explorers, missionaries, travellers, writers, and artists between 1767 and 1914 by...
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Shakespeare and the Authority of Performance
How do our ideas about Shakespeare inform our understanding of the limits of performance? This stimulating book asks how both text and performance...
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The Culture of Slander in Early Modern England
Slander constitutes a central social, legal and literary concern of early modern England. A category of discourse which transgresses the law, it...
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The Making of Jacobean Culture
It is a critical commonplace to note sharp cultural differences between Elizabethan and Jacobean England. But how and why did this transition take...
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The Cambridge Companion to Samuel Johnson
The Cambridge Companion to Samuel Johnson provides a unique introduction to the works and intellectual life of one of the most challenging and...
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The Merry Wives of Windsor
This new edition of Shakespeare’s Merry Wives of Windsor focuses at every point on a theatrical understanding of the play. While emphasising the...
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Remaking Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria’s central importance to the era defined by her reign is self-evident, and yet it has been surprisingly overlooked in the study of...
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The Merry Wives of Windsor
This new edition of Shakespeare’s Merry Wives of Windsor focuses at every point on a theatrical understanding of the play. While emphasising the...
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British Literary Culture and Publishing Practice, 1880–1914
This book examines the radical transformation of British literary culture during the period 1880–1914 as seen through the early publishing careers...
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What Minds Can Do
Some of a person’s mental states have the power to represent real and imagined states of affairs: they have semantic properties. What Minds Can Do...
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Narrative and Meaning in Early Modern England
Howard Marchitello’s study of narrative techniques in Renaissance discourse analyses imaginative conjunctions of literary texts, such as those by...
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What Minds Can Do
Some of a person’s mental states have the power to represent real and imagined states of affairs: they have semantic properties. What Minds Can Do...
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The Marketplace of Print
Early modern pamphlets serve as an important vehicle for examining print culture, particularly the historical entanglement between the technology of...
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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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Courtly Letters in the Age of Henry VIII
This revisionary study of the origins of courtly poetry reveals the culture of spectatorship and voyeurism that shaped early Tudor English literary...
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British Satire and the Politics of Style, 1789–1832
This book surveys and interprets the hundreds of satirical poems and prose narratives published in Britain during the Romantic period. Although...
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The Vocation of the Artist
The Vocation of the Artist examines the historical role of the artist and presents a particular perspective, grounded in the author’s experience as...
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The Project of Prose in Early Modern Europe and the New World
What were the possibilities of prose as a literary medium in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries? And how did it operate in the literary and...
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