(Izdošanas datums: 17-Jul-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198942511)
A compact and informative guide to the ways in which the changing world of the early seventeenth century was understood and experienced by the British before the British Empire was established. Mapping the World at the Dawn of the British...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526191144)
This book explores the intimate relationship between literature and class in England (and later Britain) from the Peasants Revolt at the end of the fourteenth century to the impact of the French Revolution at the end of the eighteenth century and be...Lasīt vairāk
Should we assume that people who lived some time ago were quite similar to us or should we assume that they need to be thought of as alien beings with whom we have little in common? This specially commissioned collection explores this important is...Lasīt vairāk
The Ashgate Research Companion to Popular Culture in Early Modern England is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary examination of current research on popular culture in the early modern era. For the first time a detailed yet wide-ranging consid...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Feb-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197267622)
The English Civil War was not simply a conflict between two opposing, unstable, complicated alliances of various factions, but a war of words. Supporters of the King and allies of Parliament and the New Model Army clashed over ideals, ideas, and conc...Lasīt vairāk
A critical biography of one of the most celebrated prose stylists in early modern English. This book provides an overview of the life and work of the scandalous Renaissance writer Thomas Nashe (1567c.1600), whose writings led to the...Lasīt vairāk
A broad-based and accessible anthology of travel and colonial writing in the English Renaissance, selected to represent the world-picture of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century readers in England. It includes not just the narratives of discovery of th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jul-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198871552)
A broad-based and accessible anthology of travel and colonial writing in the English Renaissance, selected to represent the world-picture of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century readers in England. It includes not just the narratives of discovery of th...Lasīt vairāk
Lying in Early Modern English Culture is a major study of ideas of truth and falsehood in early modern England from the advent of the Reformation to the aftermath of the failed Gunpowder Plot....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Aug-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526125835)
This book explores the intimate relationship between literature and class in England (and later Britain) from the Peasants Revolt at the end of the fourteenth century to the impact of the French Revolution at the end of the eighteenth century and be...Lasīt vairāk
John Donne: In the Shadow of Religion explores the life of one of the most significant figures of the English Renaissance. The book not only provides an overview of Donne&;s life and work, but connects his writing and thinking to the ideas...Lasīt vairāk
Andrew McRae, Bernhard Klein, Philip Schwyzer, Andrew McRae, Philip Schwyzer, Angus Vine, Sjoerd Levelt, Todd Andrew Borlik, Andrew Hadfield, Shannon Garner-Balandrin...
First collection devoted to the Poly-Olbion, bringing out in particular its concerns with nature and the environment. Poly-Olbion (1612-1622), the collaborative work of the poet Michael Drayton, the legal scholar John Selden, and the e...Lasīt vairāk
Matthew Woodcock, David Trim, Cian O'Mahony, Adam McKeown, Andrew Hadfield, Angela Andreani, Benjamin Armintor, Cian O'Mahony, Clodagh Tait, David Edwards...
An investigation into how soldiers of this period considered and presented themselves. Within the large-scale historiography of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century warfare and the early modern military revolution there remain m...Lasīt vairāk
Art, Literature and Religion in Early Modern Sussex is an interdisciplinary study of a county at the forefront of religious, political and artistic developments in early-modern England. Ranging from the schism of Reformation to the outbreak of Civil...Lasīt vairāk
This is the first essay collection on A Mirror for Magistrates, the most popular work of English literature in the age of Shakespeare. The Mirror is here analysed by major scholars who discuss its meaning and significance, and assess the extent of it...Lasīt vairāk
Mendacity in Early Modern Literature and Culture examines the historical, cultural, and epistemological underpinnings of lying and deception in early modern England, including the political, religious, aesthetic, and philosophical discour...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Apr-2018, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526127129)
Now available in paperback, The intellectual culture of the English country house is a ground-breaking collection of essays by leading and emerging scholars, which uncovers the vibrant intellectual life of early modern provincial England. The essays...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Sep-2017, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198789468)
Lying in Early Modern English Culture is a major study of ideas of truth and falsehood in early modern England from the advent of the Reformation to the aftermath of the failed Gunpowder Plot. The period is characterised by panic and chaos w...Lasīt vairāk
This collection represents some of the best recent critical writing on Edmund Spenser, a major Renaissance English poet. The essays cover the whole of Spensers work, from early literary experiments such as The Shepeardes Calendar, to his unfin...Lasīt vairāk