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Emergence of Finnish Book & Reading Culture in the 1700s
Book culture has emerged as an extremely dynamic and border-crossing field of research, internationally and in Finland. The editors and most of the writers of this book were …
Law, Literature and the Power of Reading
At the intersection of law, literature and history, this book interrogates how a dominant contemporary idea of law emerged out of specific ideas of reading in the nineteenth …
A Handbook of Editing Early Modern Texts
A Handbook of Editing Early Modern Texts provides a series of answers written by more than forty editors of diverse texts addressing the 'how-to's' of completing an excellent …
Reading and Rhetoric in Montaigne and Shakespeare
Shakespare and Montaigne are the English and French writers of the sixteenth century who have the most to say to modern readers. Shakespeare certainly drew on Montaigne's essay 'On …
Reading Victorian Fiction
A study of the interrelationship of the Victorian novel with other forms of writings, arguing that the whole literary culture was concerned with the production of Victorian values, …
Distinguo: Reading Montaigne Differently
Most modern critics (even those who have emphasized the `evolution' of Montaigne's ideas) have sought to explain away the contradictions and incoherences of Montaigne's Essais. …
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 …
Sexual Heretics
The years between 1850 and 1900 were the vintage years of a discreet homosexual culture in England. In this period, educational, personal and foreign influences all contributed to …
Reading the Animal in the Literature of the British Raj
Discusses the production and circulation of animal narratives in colonial India in order to investigate the constructs of animals played into a variety of forms of othering that …
Marcel Proust
A witty, refreshing, and fun book on the experience of reading Marcel Proust. What would the world be like without this work, where would we be if it hadn't happened? This is how …
Reading William Gilmore Simms
Engaging approaches to the vast output of South Carolina's premier man of lettersWilliam Gilmore Simms was the best known and certainly the most accomplished writer of the …
Reading Jaume Roig’s Espill
What lessons did readers take from the Espill (The Mirror)? This book examines key marginalia in sixteenth-century printed copies of the fictional, pedagogic tale about the …