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Shakespeare's Comic Commonwealths
Challenging the traditional view that Shakespeare’s early comedies are about the experience of romantic love and constitute a genre called romantic comedy, Camille Wells Slights …
Lectures on African Colonization, and Kindred Subjects
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
The History of the Travels and Adventures of the Chevalier John Taylor, Ophthalmiater; ... Written by Himself. ... Addressed to His Only Son. ... Volume 3 of 3
English Shakespeares
Based on Peter Holland’s wide experience as a reviewer of stage productions, the book explores the full extent of Shakespeare performances in England over the last decade. As a …
There's a Bear in Your Book
A brand new 'Who's in Your Book?' story from bestselling children's book author Tom Fletcher.OH, LOOK! A bear has wandered into your book!And - what's that noise? He's yawning! He …
Adventures in the Archaic
Examines how four intellectuals with ties to the French social sciences articulated a new primitivist sensibility between 1945 and 1975. We tend to associate primitivism with the …
Separate Spheres No More
Examines the intersection of male and female spheres in American literature Although they wrote in the same historical milieu as their male counterparts, women writers of the …
Empire's End
The fall of the Spanish Empire: that period in the nineteenth century when it lost its colonies in Spanish America and the Philippines. How did it happen? What did the process of …
The Women of Shakespeare's Plays
This book analyzes, through easy-to-follow play synopses, the strengths and weaknesses of the female protagonists as they impact not only the plot of Shakespeare's plays but the …
Constantinople Ancient and Modern, With Excursions to the Shores and Islands of the Archipelago and to the Troad. By James Dallaway,
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Theodore Dreiser and the Cultures of Travel
Theodore Dreiser and the Cultures of Travel examines Dreiser’s three published travel narratives, A Traveler at Forty (1913), A Hoosier Holiday (1916), and Dreiser Looks at Russia …
Empires of the Monsoon
Until Vasco da Gama discovered the sea-route to the East in 1497-9 almost nothing was known in the West of the exotic cultures and wealth of the Indian Ocean and its peoples. This …