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Reading the Sphinx
Reading the Sphinx unearths buried conflicts in religion, myth, and the memory of Egypt in the West, illuminating issues of identity, inheritance, gender, and sexuality through …
Swift's Satires on Modernism: Battlegrounds of Reading and Writing
More than three centuries later, Jonathan Swift's writing remains striking and relevant. In this engaging study, Atkins brings forty-plus years of critical experience to bear on …
Reading Contagion
Eighteenth-century British culture was transfixed by the threat of contagion, believing that everyday elements of the surrounding world could transmit deadly maladies from one body …
Kate Chopin and the City
This book examines selected short stories and novels by Kate Chopin through the lens of the city of New Orleans.
Émile Zola
Zola made it his aim to write novels exploring the many compartments and classes of modern French life in the later nineteenth century—and he went on to carry it out, with novels …
Reading the Eighteenth-Century Novel
Reading the Eighteenth-Century Novel is a lively exploration of the evolution of the English novel from 1688-1815. A range of major works and authors are discussed along with …
Reading Material in Early Modern England
Reading Material in Early Modern England rediscovers the practices and representations of a wide range of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English readers. Heidi Brayman Hackel …
Reading Thomas Hardy
This major new reading of the novels of Thomas Hardy, by leading critic George Levine, disentangles the author's often elaborately distanced prose from his beautiful poetic and …
Reading Abolition
A pathbreaking consideration of the intertwined critical responses to Harriet Beecher Stowe and Frederick Douglass, giants of abolitionist literature. Harriet Beecher Stowe and …
Reading an Erased Code
The end of the eighteenth century, an age of political and cultural crisis particularly in France, saw a shift in the meaning of belief. Simply put, a break in continuity occurred …
Reading and Rhetoric in Montaigne and Shakespeare
This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com.Shakespare and Montaigne are the English and …
Reading and Writing during the Dissolution
In the years from 1534, when Henry VIII became head of the English church until the end of Mary Tudor's reign in 1558, the forms of English religious life evolved quickly and in …