The Spectacle of the Growth of Knowledge and Swift's Satires on Science

Beat Affentranger
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Teaching Literature : A Companion

Tanya Agathocleous
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In "Teaching Literature scholars explain how they think about their everyday experience in the classroom, using the tools of their ongoing scholarly projects and engaging with current debates in literary studies. Until recently, teaching has played s ...

Transatlantic Engagements with the British Eighteenth Century

Pamela J. Albert
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Postcolonial Engagements with the British Eighteenth Century revisits eighteenth-century cultural artifacts through the lens of creative works produced by contemporary writers Beryl Gilroy (Guyana), Derek Walcott (St. Lucia), Wole Soyinka (Nigeria), ...

Sympathetic Ink : Intertextual Relations in Northern Irish Poetry

Shane Alcobia-Murphy
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Northern Irish poets have been notably reticent when addressing political issues in their work. In "Sympathetic Ink," Shane Alcobia-Murphy traces that tendency through the works of Seamus Heaney, Paul Muldoon, and Medbh McGuckian.
Using collectio ...

Readings in English Prose of the Nineteenth Century

Raymond MacDonald Alden
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1917. This volume undertakes to give a sufficient body of prose readings for the use of those engaged in the general study of English literature in the period in question. In the nineteenth century, however, the mass of material is so great that it s ...

Readings in English Prose of the Nineteenth Century

Raymond MacDonald Alden
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1917. This volume undertakes to give a sufficient body of prose readings for the use of those engaged in the general study of English literature in the period in question. In the nineteenth century, however, the mass of material is so great that it s ...

The Oxford Companion to the Brontes

Christine Alexander
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The works of Anne, Charlotte, and Emily Bronte are among the best-known in English literature. From the masterly fusion of romance and realism in Wuthering Heights to the passion and drama of Jane Eyre, the works of these three sisters have captured ...

Sidney's the Defence of Poesy and Selected Renaissance Literary Criticism

Gavin Alexander
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Out of the intellectual ferment of the English Renaissance came a number of outstanding critical works that sought to define and defend the role of literature in society and to comment on the craft of writing. Foremost among these is Sir Philip Sidne ...

Writing After Sidney : The Literary Response to Sir Philip Sidney 1586-1640

Gavin Alexander
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A History of English Literature

Michael Alexander
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The second edition of this best-selling book has been completely updated and revised throughout to take into account new authors and new scholarly developments in literature and in society. Offering a comprehensive account of one of the world's riche ...