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Plato: The Statesman
The Statesman is Plato’s neglected political work, but it is crucial for an understanding of the development of his political thinking. In its...
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Justice and Generosity
Hegel’s often-echoed verdict on the apolitical character of philosophy in the Hellenistic age is challenged in this collection of essays,...
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Wordsworth’s Pope
Recent studies of the concepts and ideologies of Romanticism have neglected to examine the ways in which Romanticism defined itself by reconfiguring...
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Salem Story
Salem Story engages the story of the Salem witch trials by contrasting an analysis of the surviving primary documentation with the way events of 1692...
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The Margins of Orthodoxy
The struggle between orthodox Anglicans and the deists, freethinkers, and atheists who opposed their exclusive claims to religious power and...
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Swift’s Parody
Jonathan Swift’s prose has been discussed extensively as satire, but its major structural element, parody, has not received the attention it...
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American Literary Publishing in the Mid-nineteenth Century
This is a study of some of the central questions in literary publishing in mid-nineteenth-century North America and Britain, addressed through...
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Voyages in Print
The decades leading up to England’s first permanent American colony saw not only territorial and commercial expansion but also the emergence of a...
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The Cambridge History of American Literature
This is the fullest and richest account of the American Renaissance available in any literary history. The narratives in this volume made for a...
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Reimagining Thoreau
Reimagining Thoreau synthesises the interests of the intellectual and psychological biographer and the literary critic in a reconsideration of...
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Literature in the Marketplace
This wide-ranging and innovative collection of essays addresses important issues in cultural studies and the history of the book. Multidisciplinary...
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Literature and Culture in Early Modern London
In the two hundred years from 1475 London was transformed from a medieval commune into a metropolis of half a million people, a capital city and a...
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Mistaken Identification
The criminal justice system has devised several procedural safeguards to protect defendants from erroneous conviction resulting from mistaken...
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The Literature of Labor and the Labors of Literature
The Literature of Labor and the Labors of Literature juxtaposes representations of labour in fictional texts and non-fictional texts in order to...
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Interaction in Cooperative Groups
Interaction in Cooperative Groups brings together current, related research from education, developmental psychology, and social psychology in an...
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Culture and Society in the Stuart Restoration
What specifically distinguishes Restoration culture and society from what went before and came after? And how did early modern British women and men...
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Remembering
In 1932, Cambridge University Press published Remembering, by psychologist, Frederic Bartlett. The landmark book described fascinating studies of...
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Sexual Freedom in Restoration Literature
The pursuit of sexual freedom and its political, philosophical and practical implications are the themes of this wide-ranging new study of...
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Remembering
In 1932, Cambridge University Press published Remembering, by psychologist, Frederic Bartlett. The landmark book described fascinating studies of...
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Byron and the Victorians
This book is the first full-length study of Byron’s influence on Victorian writers, concentrating on Carlyle, Emily Brontë, Tennyson, Bulwer...
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Sociocultural Studies of Mind
Sociocultural Studies of Mind addresses the primary question: how is mental functioning related to the cultural, historical, and institutional...
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William Empson
Following the success in paperback of William Empson’s Essays on Shakespeare (1986), this first volume of his Essays on Renaissance Literature...
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Sociocultural Studies of Mind
Sociocultural Studies of Mind addresses the primary question: how is mental functioning related to the cultural, historical, and institutional...
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Masks of Difference
David Richards here examines historical anthropological discourse - specifically writings about and depictions of ‘savage’ peoples by conquering...
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