Eighteenth-Century Women Poets. An Oxford Anthology, Paperback - ***

During the 18th century, there was a great proliferation of poetry published by women. Most of their work has since fallen into obscurity and their...

This is the only edition of these four plays, which are otherwise unavailable, and introduces readers to some of the earliest published women drama...

An Lasair (The Flame) is a colorful new anthology of over sixty poems from one of the most dynamic periods of Gaelic literature.

Reducere. From creepy school computers to bungling bank robbers; from lost villages to deadly Christmas presents...Funny and serious, exciting and intriguing...

Reducere. Late in 1755, an army of British regulars and Massachusetts volunteers completed one of the cruelest, most successful military campaigns in North A...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Unchained Voices, Vincent Carretta has assembled the most comprehensive anthology ever published of writings by eighteenth-century pe...

This collection of women's travel writing dispels the notion that women shouldn't travel, by showing how there are few corners of the world that ha...

Gathers the work of four of the 'first generation' of New York poets: Frank O'Hara, John Ashbery, Kenneth Koch and James Schuyler. This anthology p...

This title is also available in French. 80 powerful and moving poems from the First World War, including works by Wilfred Owen, Rupert Brooke, Sieg...

Over 150 of the 20th century's most significant poems.Publisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Michael SchmidtNumber of pages: 224Publication date: ...

Reducere. This anthology reflects a search of the Ukrainian nation for its identity, the roots of which lie deep inside Ukrainian-language poetry. Some of th...

A translation and critical edition that fills a current gap in fairy-tale scholarship by making accessible texts written by nineteenth-century Brit...

DescriptionAlthough we are used to thinking of science and the humanities as separate disciplines, in the nineteenth century this division was not ...

Through both longer essays and shorter case studies, this book examines the relationship of European women from various countries and backgrounds t...

Across the eighteenth century in Britain, readers, writers, and theater-goers were fascinated by women who dressed in men's clothing--from actresse...

Women in Wartime demonstrates the startling acuity and prescience of the repertoire in responding to the war-steeped culture of the period.Publishe...

Writers like to elude their public, lead them a bit of a dance. In this personal anthology, the author has chosen over seventy poems by six well-lo...

Publisher: Modern Language Association of AmericaNumber of pages: 478Collection: Options for Teaching 30Publication date: 2010Cover type: Paperback...

This unique anthology includes generous selections from the six nineteenth-century French poets most often read in the English-speaking world today...

Women in Wartime demonstrates the startling acuity and prescience of the repertoire in responding to the war-steeped culture of the period.Publishe...

Reducere. DescriptionJoyce Kilmer's supreme compilation arranges classic Catholic poems by their creators, their verses spanning many topics as well as centu...

The real life Pemberley.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): Carolyn & Peter HammondIllustration(s): 56 Illustrations, unspecified; 56 Illustra...

Reducere. DescriptionHow do poets of color come to know what they do about their art and practice? How do they learn from and teach others? For poets of colo...

The first book to evoke the fantasy world of turquerie in all its diversity and richness in eighteenth-century Europe.

Publisher: Europe BooksAuthor(s): V.V.A.A.Number of pages: 78Collection: Draw SpacesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 144 x 209 x 14Cover type: Pap...

In September 1726, Mary Toft was found to have given birth to seventeen rabbits in Godalming, Surrey. The case caused a sensation and was reported ...

Thirty-three poets from the English and Spanish-speaking Caribbean offer poems in a variety of forms and styles - from free verse, formal, experime...

Beginning in Paris in the 1920s, women poets, essayists, painters, and artists in other media have actively collaborated in defining and refining s...

Reducere. 99.9% of professional wrestling books are written by men about male performers in a male-dominated business. This book aims to help correct the bal...

One of England's most respected and influential architects, James Gibbs was born in Scotland, studied in Rome, and left a legacy of design the worl...

Publisher: Oxford University PressNumber of pages: 480Collection: Oxford World's ClassicsPublication date: 2009Dimensions: 196 x 129 x 23Cover type...

Gathering one hundred poems by writers and performers who have drawn new audiences to the artform, it highlights poetry as a space for fresh powerf...

Reducere. DescriptionThis major bilingual anthology, with English translations by Richard Zenith and Alexis Levitin, introduces the work of 28 Portuguese poe...

DescriptionThe journal of Philadelphia Quaker Elizabeth Sandwith Drinker (1735-1807) is perhaps the single most significant personal record of eigh...

George Washington was inaugurated as president in 1789 with one tooth in his mouth, a lower left bicuspid. The Father of His Country had sets of fa...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The first book to systematically reconstruct the centrality of women's labor to eighteenth-century personal credit relationships, To Her Credit wil...