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A study of a neglected period of English writing, this work places mid-Tudor literature within the context of important debates about English nationhood, the nature of the English Reformation and English humanism,

'In Byron's Shadow' examines the history of how and why English and American authors projected their own concerns and consciousness onto modern Greece, tracing how the conception of the country evolved from

What did Coleridge know about medicine and how did it influence the development of his critical thought? Neil Vickers sets out to answer this question in this reinterpretation of Coleridge's career between

This book examines some of Donne's figurations of the feminine in his lesser known poetry and prose, allowing a deeper appreciation of his contribution to Renaissance literature. Using the criticism of feminist

Offers a collection of John Kerrigan's essays on such major figures as Sir Philip Sidney and Milton, and Thomas Carew and William Drummond. This book shows what criticism can do when closely

These volumes present the works of eleven poets writing in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Volume 1 contains work by Mary E. Tucker Lambert and the notorious Adah Isaacs Menken. The

In this study of the role of scepticism in literature, Fred Parker offers an introduction to key issues in 18th-century literature and philosophy. He traces the presence of sceptical thinking in works