English Classics – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 5

Francesca Mackenney
Birdsong, Speech and Poetry

"In the long nineteenth century, scientists revealed striking similarities between how birds learn to sing and how children learn to speak. This book explores how poets in this period responded to an…

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Tiffany Stern
Ballad Business

"In this first-ever account of the broadsheet ballads sold outside playhouses, Tiffany Stern reveals how ballads were product-placed in the plays of Shakespeare and Jonson, after plays as jigs by Tar…

lieferbar ab 31.12.2025.

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Christopher Marlowe,
Edward II

Vivid and daring in Marlowe's time and ours, Edward II has captivated generations of readers, audiences and performers with its evocative portrayal of passionate friendship, kingly power and brutal retrib…

lieferbar ab 14.5.2026.

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The Cambridge Companion to Walter Pater

This is the first and only comprehensive introductory study of Walter Pater, novelist, short story writer, literary critic, and philosopher. One of the late nineteenth century's most important and least u…

lieferbar ab 31.3.2026.

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Luisa Calè
The Book Unbound

How does our understanding of Romantic literature change when we shift the focus from bound books to unbound forms? Assumptions about the book as a bound object have isolated literature from overlapping m…

lieferbar ab 8.1.2026.

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Religion in Irish Literature and Culture

Contrary to the widespread belief in Ireland's rapid secularisation, religion continues to play a significant role in 21st-century Irish culture, though not in the familiar forms of Catholicism and Protes…

lieferbar ab 28.2.2026.

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Liliane Campos
Entangled Life in Twenty-First-Century Fiction

Liliane Campos argues that contemporary fiction is shaping a new, multi-scalar view of life. In the early twenty-first century, humans face complex relations of dependency with the invisibly small and the…

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The Cambridge Companion to Walter Pater

This is the first and only comprehensive introductory study of Walter Pater, novelist, short story writer, literary critic, and philosopher. One of the late nineteenth century's most important and least u…

lieferbar ab 31.3.2026.

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Timothy Heimlich
Wales, Romanticism, and the Making of Imperial Culture

At the beginning of the long eighteenth century, the adjective 'British' primarily meant Welsh, in a narrow and exclusive sense. As the nation and the empire expanded, so too did Britishness come to name …

lieferbar ab 22.1.2026.

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The Cambridge Companion to Ignatius Sancho

One of the largest archives of writing by an eighteenth-century Black individual, this volume not only connects the letters of Ignatius Sancho to their social and historical contexts but also highlights t…

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Anne Sophie Refskou
Teaching Shakespeare's Emotions

Drawing on critical insights from the history of emotion and Shakespearean emotion studies, this Element offers a pedagogy rooted in a historicist approach as a stimulating alternative to the teaching of …

lieferbar ab 28.2.2026.

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Suzanne Gossett, Gordon McMullan
Editing an Early Modern Play

More than half a century ago Clifford Leech published a useful essay called 'On editing one's first play', intended to 'save newly commissioned editors from a sense of frustration and an expense of time' …

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Katherine G Charles
Lost Plots

Exploring how early novels experimented with stories within stories, Katie Charles shows how interpolated tales confronted readers with an array of interpretive challenges. Considering the habitual nature…

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Julialicia Case
Interactivity and Meta-Engagement in Digital Mystery Narratives

This Element provides an in-depth analysis of digital mystery game narratives through the lens of game studies approaches, game design principles, and literary theory. Beginning with an overview of import…

lieferbar ab 28.2.2026.

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Elizabeth Bowen in Context

This book provides innovative, up-to-date essays about Elizabeth Bowen's fiction. It integrates the latest thinking about her engagement, stances, and knowledge of twentieth-century literary movements. El…

lieferbar ab 31.5.2026.

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The Cambridge Companion to Ignatius Sancho

One of the largest archives of writing by an eighteenth-century Black individual, this volume not only connects the letters of Ignatius Sancho to their social and historical contexts but also highlights t…

lieferbar ab 31.5.2026.

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Percy Shelley for Our Times

Two centuries after Percy Shelley's death, his writings continue to resonate in remarkable ways. Shelley addressed climate change, women's liberation, nonbinary gender, and political protest, while speaki…

lieferbar ab 12.2.2026.

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Peter Brown
Readers History of English Literature

Presents a personal and thematic journey through English literature from Chaucer to the presentChapter and Verse: A Reader's History of English Literature offers a compelling reimagining of literary histo…

lieferbar ab 30.12.2025.

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Julialicia Case
Interactivity and Meta-Engagement in Digital Mystery Narratives

This Element provides an in-depth analysis of digital mystery game narratives through the lens of game studies approaches, game design principles, and literary theory. Beginning with an overview of import…

lieferbar ab 28.2.2026.

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A History of Modern Hebrew Literature

This book is a new and comprehensive history of modern Hebrew literature that revitalizes older histories while integrating contemporary theories on literature, culture, identity, and canon formation. The…

lieferbar ab 22.1.2026.

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