I livd indeed like a Queen; or if you will have me confess, that my Condition had still the Reproach of a Whore, I may say, I was sure, the Queen of Whores.Left destitute by her husband, the heroine of Defoes final novel...Lasīt vairāk
Sanditon tells the story of Charlotte Heywood, who is transported by a chance accident from her rural hometown to Sanditon, where she is exposed to the intrigues and dalliances of a small town - and encounters the intriguingly handsome Sidney Parker....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Dec-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198827177)
The Oxford Handbook of Daniel Defoe is the most comprehensive overview available of the authors life, times, writings, and reception. Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) is a major author in world literature, renowned for a succession of novels includ...Lasīt vairāk
Jonathan Swifts satirical masterpiece, Gullivers Travels, has shocked and delighted readers worldwide since its publication in 1726. At turns a humorous and harrowing indictment of human behaviour, it has been endlessly reinterpreted by critics and...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Oct-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108830195)
Approaching Gullivers Travels from a variety of critical perspectives, this Cambridge Companion provides students and researchers with a multifaceted understanding of the enduring legacy of one of literatures most profound and provocative works of...Lasīt vairāk
Daniel Defoe, Nicholas Seager, Marc Mierowsky, Andreas K. E. Mueller
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Sep-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107133099)
This is the standard, authoritative edition of Defoes letters, vital for historians, literary scholars, and students of the late seventeenth and eighteenth century. Including full biographical, literary, and historical information, this edition offe...Lasīt vairāk
This collection of essays offers insights into the ways in which eighteenth-century novels have been adapted and appropriated by later writers. It will be of interest to students of the rise of the novel, interdisciplinary approaches to literature, a...Lasīt vairāk
Cedric D. Reverand, Nicholas Seager, Barbara Benedict, Kevin L. Cope, Brian Corman, Julia Fawcett, Jayne Lewis, Estelle Murphy, Juan Christian Pellicer, Cedric D. Reverand...
Sērija : Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 16501850
The book reviews the varied cultural accomplishments during the reign of Queen Anne (17021714), including scholarly essays on Anne, her patronage of the arts, coin collecting, poetry, poetical miscellanies, drama, hymns, music, and archi...Lasīt vairāk
The Life of Mr Richard Savage was the first important book by an unknown Grub Street hack, Samuel Johnson, who would later become the most celebrated British writer of the late 1700s. Richard Savage (1697-1743) was a poet, playwright, and...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Sep-2015, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107054684)
The Afterlives of Eighteenth-Century Fiction probes the adaptation and appropriation of a wide range of canonical and lesser-known British and Irish novels in the long eighteenth century, from the period of Daniel Defoe and Eliza Haywood through to...Lasīt vairāk
Cedric D. Reverand, Nicholas Seager, Barbara Benedict, Kevin L. Cope, Brian Corman, Julia Fawcett, Jayne Lewis, Estelle Murphy, Juan Christian Pellicer, Cedric D. Reverand...
Sērija : Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 16501850
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Dec-2014, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bucknell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781611486315)
The book reviews the varied cultural accomplishments during the reign of Queen Anne (17021714), including scholarly essays on Anne, her patronage of the arts, coin collecting, poetry, poetical miscellanies, drama, hymns, music, and archi...Lasīt vairāk
This collection brings together Jane Austens earliest experiments in the art of fiction and novels that she left incomplete at the time of her premature death in 1817....Lasīt vairāk
Why have scholars located the emergence of the novel in eighteenth-century England? What historical forces and stylistic developments helped to turn a disreputable type of writing into an eminent literary form?This Readers Guide explore...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Oct-2012, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Red Globe Press, ISBN-13: 9780230251823)
Why have scholars located the emergence of the novel in eighteenth-century England? What historical forces and stylistic developments helped to turn a disreputable type of writing into an eminent literary form?This Readers Guide explore...Lasīt vairāk
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This series provides realistic test practice and is excellent for preparing children for SATs, tests and other assessments. The test papers are written by examiners and teachers with proven records of helping children to achieve their potential....Lasīt vairāk