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  • A New and Critical Edition of George Osborn’s the Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley (1868-1872) Volume V, Parts I and IIby Samuel Rogal

    The Edwin Mellen Press 2010; US$ 199.95

    This fifth volume of the “New Edition” of George Osborn’s nineteenth-century collection of The Poetry of John and Charles Wesley continues to widen the access of the original poems of the eighteenth-century Wesleys, as well as their translations and altered versions of others’ poetical works. Although the total of thirteen volumes... more...

  • A Milton Chronologyby Gordon Campbell

    Palgrave Macmillan 1997; US$ 168.00

    In this chronology Gordon Campbell brings his unique command of manuscripts associated with John Milton to the first synthesis of the Milton documents attempted in forty years. Many manuscripts that have been lost to view have been rediscovered, and some manuscripts that have never been seen by students of Milton are recorded here for the first time.... more...

  • Thomas Chatterton and Romantic Cultureby Nick Groom

    Palgrave Macmillan 1999; US$ 159.00

    Thomas Chatterton was a poet, forger, and adolescent suicide, and the debate over his work was a pivotal episode in the history of eighteenth-century literature. It ultimately established Chatterton as the inspiration for Romantic poets like Blake, Coleridge, and Keats. This book is a major collection of diverse new essays by scholars, critics, and... more...

  • The Cambridge Companion to Samuel Johnsonby Greg Clingham

    Cambridge University Press 1997; US$ 28.00

    A unique introduction and guide to the works and life of one of the key figures in English literary history. more...

  • The Debt to Pleasureby John Adlard; John Wilmot

    Carcanet Press Ltd. 2012; US$ 16.99

    Rochester, incontestably the greatest of the Restoration poets and reprobates, is presented in The Debt to Pleasure both in his own words and the words of those who loved or loathed him. The book is a mosaic in which the poet's voice and the voice of his age sound with a startling, ribald, and riotous clarity. more...

  • Exactly My Own Lengthby Olivia McCannon

    Carcanet 2012; US$ 14.51

    Olivia McCannon?s first collection explores life on the edge of possibility: in one moment the familiar is blown open, we plunge into the unknown. A chance meeting seals a lifetime; a girl leaps from a window, away from safety ? ?she wanted to see what can happen?. From families improvising a living space in Cairo?s City of the Dead, to a veteran... more...

  • The Works of Thomas Traherne Vby Jan Ross

    Boydell & Brewer 2013; US$ 130.00

    This volume in the definitive edition of Thomas Traherne contains his best-known works, 'Centuries of Meditations' and 'Select Meditations'. more...

  • David Garrick and the Development of English Comedyby Alan Swanson

    The Edwin Mellen Press 2012; US$ 169.95

    David Garrick was an assiduous reader and collector of older English, and to some extent French plays and we can see him looking backwards, searching out and buying extant play collections offered for sale. Some of these plays he remodeled and imitated for his company. Looking forward, beyond him, we can see that his work was in turn admired, read,... more...

  • Congreve's The Way of the Worldby A. M. I. Fiskin

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1999; US$ 5.99

    This concise supplement to William Congreve's The Way of the World helps students understand the overall structure of the work, actions and motivations of the characters, and the social and cultural perspectives of the author. more...

  • Defoe's Moll Flandersby Nancy Levi Arnez

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1969; US$ 5.99

    This is a topsy-turvy story of a woman born in prison who led a life of crime and wantonness. Later in life she straightens herself out, grows rich, and lives an honest and penitent life. more...