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Jonathan Swift’s prose has been discussed extensively as satire, but its major structural element, parody, has not received the attention it... Les mer

Robin Headlam Wells

Shakespeare on Masculinity

Masculinity was a political issue in early modern England. Phrases such as courage-masculine or manly virtue took on a special meaning and signified... Les mer

Brian Gibbons

Shakespeare and Multiplicity

Brian Gibbons presents the idea of multiplicity as a way of understanding the form and style of Shakespeare’s plays: composed of many different... Les mer

Edward Berry

Shakespeare and the Hunt

Shakespeare and the Hunt is the first book-length study of Shakespeare’s works in relation to the culture of the hunt in Elizabethan and Jacobean... Les mer

Michael Bell

Literature, Modernism and Myth

The use of myth in Modernist literature is a misleadingly familiar theme. Joyce’s appropriation of Homer’s Odyssey and Eliot’s of Frazer’s... Les mer

Patricia E. Grieve

Floire and Blancheflor and the European Romance

This comparative study examines a medieval love story, Floire and Blancheflor, and shows how writers from Spain, France, Italy, England and... Les mer

Wendy Sandler

Sign Language and Linguistic Universals

Sign languages are of great interest to linguists, because while they are the product of the same brain, their physical transmission differs greatly... Les mer

Nicola Bown

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,... Les mer

Wolfram Schmidgen

Eighteenth-Century Fiction and the Law of Property

In Eighteenth-Century Fiction and the Law of Property, Wolfram Schmidgen draws on legal and economic writings to analyse the description of houses,... Les mer

Simon Bainbridge

Napoleon and English Romanticism

Napoleon Bonaparte occupied a central place in the consciousness of many British writers of the Romantic period. He was a profound shaping influence... Les mer

B. J. Sokol

Shakespeare, Law, and Marriage

This interdisciplinary study combines legal, historical and literary approaches to the practice and theory of marriage in Shakespeare’s time. It... Les mer

Glenda Abramson

Drama and Ideology in Modern Israel

A large number of political plays have been written in Israel over the past fifty years, and they are perceived, by audiences and critics alike, as... Les mer

Francis Cairns

Virgil’s Augustan Epic

An examination of the main characters in the Aeneid - Aeneas himself, Dido and Turnus - in the light of Virgil\'s contemporary Augustan political and... Les mer

Tony Woodman (red.)

Traditions and Contexts in the Poetry of Horace

This book explores the whole range of the output of an exceptionally versatile and innovative poet, from the Epodes to the literary-critical... Les mer

Roger A. Hall

Performing the American Frontier, 1870–1906

Performing the American Frontier, 1870–1906 examines how the American frontier was presented in theatrical productions during the critical period... Les mer

M. S. Silk

Interaction in Poetic Imagery

This is an unusual and original contribution to literary theory. Michael Silk is a classicist, but his book is concerned not only with the literature... Les mer

David M. Posner

The Performance of Nobility in Early Modern European Literature

This valuable study illuminates the idea of nobility as display, as public performance, in Renaissance and seventeenth-century literature and... Les mer

Don B. Wilmeth (red.)

The Cambridge History of American Theatre

This is an authoritative and wide-ranging history of American theatre in all its dimensions, from theatre building to playwriting, directors,... Les mer

Don B. Wilmeth (red.)

The Cambridge History of American Theatre

The Cambridge History of American Theatre is an authoritative and wide-ranging history of American theatre in all its dimensions, from theatre... Les mer

Mark Loveridge

A History of Augustan Fable

This book explores the tradition of fable across a wide variety of written and illustrative media, from its origins in classical antiquity to the end... Les mer

John Claiborne Isbell

The Birth of European Romanticism

It was through Staël’s best-seller De l’Allemagne that the term Romanticism, coined in Germany, reached Europe and America. Around this term,... Les mer

Gary Dyer

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... Les mer

Lewis C. Seifert

Fairy Tales, Sexuality, and Gender in France, 1690–1715

Between 1690 and 1715, well over one hundred literary fairy tales appeared in France, two-thirds of them written by women. This book explores why... Les mer

Gillian Russell (red.)

Romantic Sociability

Challenging the assumptions which underlie an understanding of the Romantics as solitary and anti-sociable, and Romanticism as representing the... Les mer

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