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The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant

The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant

1st Edition

Edited By Joanne Shattock, Elisabeth Jay
February 17, 2017

Margaret Oliphant (1828-97) had a prolific literary career that spanned almost fifty years. She wrote some 98 novels, fifty or more short stories, twenty-five works of non-fiction, including biographies and historic guides to European cities, and more than three hundred periodical articles. This is...

The Complete Plays of Frances Burney

The Complete Plays of Frances Burney

1st Edition

Edited By Peter Sabor
December 14, 2016

The complete plays of Fanny Burney, taken from the original manuscripts of her work. The work includes a general introduction, headnotes to each play, explanatory notes and variant readings....

The Selected Writings of Andrew Lang Volume I: Folklore, Mythology, Anthropology; General and Theoretical

The Selected Writings of Andrew Lang: Volume I: Folklore, Mythology, Anthropology; General and Theoretical

1st Edition

Edited By Tom Hubbard
November 28, 2016

A novelist, poet, literary critic and anthropologist, Andrew Lang is best known for his publications on folklore, mythology and religion; many have grown up with the ‘colour’ Fairy Books which he compiled between 1889 and 1910. This three volume set presents a selection of his work in these areas. ...

The Selected Writings of Andrew Lang Volume II: Folklore, Mythology, Anthropology; Case Studies

The Selected Writings of Andrew Lang: Volume II: Folklore, Mythology, Anthropology; Case Studies

1st Edition

Edited By Tom Hubbard
November 28, 2016

A novelist, poet, literary critic and anthropologist, Andrew Lang is best known for his publications on folklore, mythology and religion; many have grown up with the ‘colour’ Fairy Books which he compiled between 1889 and 1910. This three volume set presents a selection of his work in these areas. ...

The Selected Writings of Andrew Lang

The Selected Writings of Andrew Lang

1st Edition

Edited By Tom Hubbard
November 28, 2016

A novelist, poet, literary critic and anthropologist, Andrew Lang is best known for his publications on folklore, mythology and religion; many have grown up with the ‘colour’ Fairy Books which he compiled between 1889 and 1910. This three volume set presents a selection of his work in these areas. ...

The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe

The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe

1st Edition

Edited By Stephen Bernard
October 21, 2016

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era. A fascinating and important yet largely overlooked figure in eighteenth-century literature, he is the ‘lost Augustan’. His plays are important both for the way they address the political and social concerns of the day and for reflecting...

The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe, Volume I The Early Plays

The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe, Volume I: The Early Plays

1st Edition

Edited By Stephen Bernard, Rebecca Bullard, John McTague
October 21, 2016

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era. A fascinating and important yet largely overlooked figure in eighteenth-century literature, he is the ‘lost Augustan’. His plays are important both for the way they address the political and social concerns of the day and for reflecting...

The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe, Volume II The Middle Period Plays

The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe, Volume II: The Middle Period Plays

1st Edition

Edited By Michael Caines
October 21, 2016

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era. A fascinating and important yet largely overlooked figure in eighteenth-century literature, he is the ‘lost Augustan’. His plays are important both for the way they address the political and social concerns of the day and for reflecting...

The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe, Volume III The Late Plays

The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe, Volume III: The Late Plays

1st Edition

Edited By Stephen Bernard, Claudine van Hensbergen
October 21, 2016

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era. A fascinating and important yet largely overlooked figure in eighteenth-century literature, he is the ‘lost Augustan’. His plays are important both for the way they address the political and social concerns of the day and for reflecting...

The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe, Volume IV Poems and Lucan’s Pharsalia (Books I-III)

The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe, Volume IV: Poems and Lucan’s Pharsalia (Books I-III)

1st Edition

Edited By Stephen Bernard, Robin Sowerby
October 21, 2016

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era. A fascinating and important yet largely overlooked figure in eighteenth-century literature, he is the ‘lost Augustan’. His plays are important both for the way they address the political and social concerns of the day and for reflecting...

The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe, Volume V Lucan’s Pharsalia (Books IV-X)

The Plays and Poems of Nicholas Rowe, Volume V: Lucan’s Pharsalia (Books IV-X)

1st Edition

Edited By Stephen Bernard, Robin Sowerby
October 21, 2016

Nicholas Rowe was the first Poet Laureate of the Georgian era. A fascinating and important yet largely overlooked figure in eighteenth-century literature, he is the ‘lost Augustan’. His plays are important both for the way they address the political and social concerns of the day and for reflecting...

Selected Letters of Vernon Lee, 1856 - 1935 Volume I, 1865-1884

Selected Letters of Vernon Lee, 1856 - 1935: Volume I, 1865-1884

1st Edition

Edited By Amanda Gagel
October 13, 2016

Vernon Lee was the pen name of Violet Paget (1856–1935) – a prolific author best known for her supernatural fiction, her support of the Aesthetic Movement and her radical polemics. She was also an active letter writer whose correspondents include many well-known figures in fin de siècle ...

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