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Emergent Nation: Early Modern British Literature in Transition, 1660–1714: Volume 3 (Early Modern Literature in Transition)
The years 1660 to 1714 represent a fraught transitional period, one caught between two now dominant periodization rubrics: early modern and the long eighteenth century. Containing narratives of disruption, restoration, and reconfiguration, Early Modern Literature in Transition, 1660–1714 explores th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Milton, Toleration, and Nationhood
John Milton lived at a time when English nationalism became entangled with principles and policies of cultural, religious, and ethnic tolerance. Combining political theory with close readings of key texts, this study examines how Milton's polemical and imaginative prose intersects with representati... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Milton and the Climates of Reading
Scholarly criticism of John Milton's writings has in recent decades been distinguished by a methodological prudence that separates it from other forms of literary scholarship. One critic, however, stands apart from his colleagues and has consistently offered a corrective to this prudence: Balachandr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
The New Milton Criticism
The New Milton Criticism seeks to emphasize ambivalence and discontinuity in Milton's work and interrogate the assumptions and certainties in previous Milton scholarship. Contributors to the volume move Milton's open-ended poetics to the centre of Milton studies by showing how analysing irresolvabl... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Books and Readers in Early Modern England
Books and Readers in Early Modern England examines readers, reading, and publication practices from the Renaissance to the Restoration. The essays draw on an array of documentary evidence--from library catalogs, prefaces, title pages and dedications, marginalia, commonplace books, and letters to ink... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
Women’s Bookscapes in Early Modern Britain: Reading, Ownership, Circulation
Women in 16th- and 17th-century Britain read, annotated, circulated, inventoried, cherished, criticized, prescribed, and proscribed books in various historically distinctive ways. Yet, unlike that of their male counterparts, the study of women’s reading practices and book ownership has been an elusi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
From Gay to Z: A Queer Compendium
This illustrated compendium celebrates LGBTQIA+ history and culture, written by and according to culture icon Justin Elizabeth Sayre!Based on Sayre's five-part show in New York City, From Gay to Z is a humorous collection of the rich legacy of gay culture, told through the letters of the alphabet. F... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
The Worlds of William Penn
by Emily Mann • Elizabeth Sauer • Scott Sowerby • Evan Haefeli • Andrew R. Murphy • Patrick M. Erben • Audrey Horning • Elizabeth Milroy • Catharine Dann Roeber • Marcus Gallo • Michael Goode • Alexander Mazzaferro • Sarah A. Smith • Catie Gill • Adrian Chastain Weimer • Rachel Love Monroy • Patrick Cecil • Shuichi WanibuchiWilliam Penn was an instrumental and controversial figure in the early modern transatlantic world, known both as a leader in the movement for religious toleration in England and as a founder of two American colonies, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. As such, his career was marked by controversy and cont... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
1650-1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era (Volume 27) (1650-1850 #27)
by Chris Barrett • Mita Choudhury • Matthew Goldmark • Jennifer L. Hargrave • Betty Joseph • Billie Lythberg • David Mazella • Su Fang Ng • Felicity Nussbaum • Daniel O'Quinn • Elizabeth Sauer • Ana Schwartz • Brandie Siegfried • Daniel Vitkus • Lisa Walters • Chi-Ming Yang • Andrew Black • Samara Anne Cahill • Erica Johnson Edwards • James Hamby • Stephanie Howard-Smith • Anthony W. Lee • Daniel Livesay • Seow-Chin Ong • Linda L. Reesman • Gefen Bar-On Santor • Jacqy SharpeRigorously inventive and revelatory in its adventurousness, 1650–1850 opens a forum for the discussion, investigation, and analysis of the full range of long-eighteenth-century writing, thinking, and artistry. Combining fresh considerations of prominent authors and artists with searches for overlook... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Telemedicine in Dermatology
Written by leading teledermatologists and telemedicine experts, this hands-on guide addresses the practical needs of the many emerging teledermatology services worldwide. It covers the medical and technical prerequisites for such services as well as the photographic imaging essentials. It also illus... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011