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The Eighteenth-Century Novel

Edited by Albert J. Rivero and George Justice Book Review Editor Kit Kincade ISSN 1528-3631 Set ISBN-10: 0-404-64650-6 Set ISBN-13: 978-0-404-64650-9 Modern Language Review on Volume 2: “Research into the eighteenth-century novel remains lively and engaged. The second volume . . . has been edited with great dedication by Albert Rivero. . . . [It]…

Topographies of the Imagination

New Approaches to Daniel Defoe Edited by Katherine Ellison, Kit Kincade, and Holly Faith Nelson LC, CIP ISBN-10: 0-404-64869-X ISBN-13: 978-0-404-64869-5 Cloth $115.00 AMS Studies in the Eighteenth Century, No. 69 Topographies of the Imagination traces not only the diverse contours of Defoe’s creative intellect but also the ways in which general readers, literary critics,…

Resources for American Literary Study

This page contains tables of contents for volumes 28–35 of RALS. Use your browser’s “Find” or “Search” function to search the page for specific keywords. Click to jump to volume 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35. Click here to return to AMS Press’s main RALS page. Volume 28 (2003), ISBN 978-0-404-64628-8 Articles Brian…

The Age of Johnson

A Scholarly Annual Edited by Jack Lynch ISSN 0884-5816 LC 85-48058 Set ISBN-10: 0-404-62750-1 Set ISBN-13: 978-0-404-62750-8 “The prose [in Age of Johnson] aims for uncluttered elegance (no jargon, nothing congested or obscure); the erudition can be awesome. Produced in a large format hardback with wide margins, The Age of Johnson is a magisterial affair…

Literature in the Early American Republic

This page contains tables of contents for volumes 1–4 of LEAR. Use your browser’s “Find” or “Search” function to search the page for specific keywords. Click to jump to volume 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Click here to return to AMS Press’s main LEAR page. Volume 1 (2009), ISBN 978-0-404-63911-2 CONTENTS Preface James D. Wallace,…

AMS Studies in Modern Society

Political and Social Issues ISSN 0275-8407 Set ISBN-13: 978-0-404-61620-5 No. 1: Jackwell Susman, Editor, Drug Use and Social Policy. An AMS Anthology. Volume 1. New York, 1972. LC 72-3121, CIP, ISBN-10: 0-404-10301-4, ISBN-13: 978-0-404-10301-1, HV5801. Price: $49.50. With an Introduction by the Editor. No. 2: Helen Wortis and Clara Rabinowitz, Editors, The Women’s Movement: Social…

Travels and Travelogues in the Middle Ages

Edited by Jean-François Kosta-Théfaine LC 2009026904 ISBN-10: 0-404-64168-7 ISBN-13: 978-0-404-64168-9 Clothbound $96.50 AMS Studies in the Middle Ages, No. 28 “Travel in the Middle Ages, it goes without saying, differs considerably from its twenty-first-century counterpart,” Jean-François Kosta-Théfaine notes in the introduction to this compelling collection of essays. “Even so, similarities persist across the centuries—especially the…

Dickens Studies Annual

dsa_46_small Essays on Victorian Fiction Edited by Stanley Friedman, Edward Guiliano, Anne Humpherys, Natalie McKnight, Caroline Reitz, and Michael Timk ISSN 0084-9812 Set ISBN-10: 0-404-18520-7 Set ISBN-13: 978-0-404-18520-6 “Judging by the liveliness in this collection of essays and bibliographies, the Victorians still fascinate.” —Reference and Research Book News on volume 38 “Much like traversing the…

Secrets of the Printed Page in the Age of Shakespeare

Bibliographical Studies in the Plays of Beaumont, Chapman, Dekker, Fletcher, Ford, Marston, Shakespeare, Shirley, and in the Text of King James I’s The True Lawe of Free Monarchies, with an Edition of Arcadia Restored, Egerton MS 1994, Folios 212–23 in the British Library by Akihiro Yamada LC—CIP ISBN-10: 0-404-62346-8 ISBN-13: 978-0-404-62346-3 Clothbound: $137.50 AMS Studies…

Burning Books: Negotiations between Fundamentalism and Literature

Edited by Catherine Pesso-Miquel and Klaus Stierstorfer LC 2011051455 ISBN-10: 0-404-64260-8 ISBN-13: 978-0-404-64260-0 Clothbound $84.50 AMS Studies in Cultural History, No. 10 Although fundamentalism is often closely associated with textuality, and with sacred texts in particular, the complex relations uniting literature and fundamentalism have only just recently started to attract the interest of critics and…

Poe Writing / Writing Poe

Edited by Richard Kopley and Jana Argersinger LC — CIP ISBN-10: 0-404-64475-9 ISBN-13: 978-0-404-64475-8 Clothbound Price to be set AMS Studies in the Nineteenth Century, No. 45 Poe Writing / Writing Poe brings together essays on both Edgar Allan Poe’s responses to his reading and his world and later writers’ responses to reading Poe. Drawn…

Spenser Studies: A Renaissance Poetry Annual

This page contains tables of contents for volumes 1–26 of Spenser Studies. Use your browser’s “Find” or “Search” function to search the page for specific keywords. Click to jump to volume 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24,…

Dickens’s Uncollected Magazine and Newspaper Sketches, as Originally Composed and Published, 1833–1836

Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Robert C. Hanna LC 2012017503 ISBN-10: 0-404-64476-7 ISBN-13: 978-0-404-64476-5 Clothbound $147.50 AMS Studies in the Nineteenth Century, No. 46 “This specialized book will interest Dickens scholars and anyone wishing to read the sketches in the order in which they were originally published (and as they first appeared in…

Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History

Third Series Third Series edited by Roger Dahood and Peter E. Medine ISSN 0081-8224 Set ISBN-10: 0-404-64561-5 / Set ISBN-13: 978-0-404-64561-8 Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History, with a tradition of scholarly excellence established in 27 previous annual issues, springs forward under the auspices of the Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies. Its new…

Spectacle, Sex, and Property in Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture

Edited by Julie A. Chappell and Kamille Stone Stanton With an Afterword by Kirsten T. Saxton LC 2013008607 Cloth Forthcoming ISBN-13: 978-0-404-64872-5 $84.50. Paperback Available ISBN-13: 978-0-404-67003-0 $39.50. AMS Studies in the Eighteenth Century, No. 72 Spectacle, Sex, and Property in Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture operates within a multiplicity of critical frameworks in order to…

Dickens and Bakhtin: Authoring and Dialogism in Dickens’s Novels, 1849–1861

By Keith Easley LC 2011051778 ISBN-10: 0-404-64478-3 ISBN-13: 978-0-404-64478-9 Clothbound $92.00 AMS Studies in the Nineteenth Century, No. 48 Truth belongs to no one person, says Mikhail Bakhtin, but rather is created and lives or dies among people. The Russian philosopher’s concepts of authoring and dialogism offer important ways of participating in the intersubjective activity…

Higher Education, Commercialization, and University-Business Relationships in Comparative Context

Edited by Joshua Powers and Edward P. St. John LC 2013018355 ISBN-10: 0-404-64802-9 ISBN-13: 978-0-404-64802-2 Clothbound $97.50 Issues in Globalization and Social Justice, No. 2 Although individual institutions and subsectors of higher education have long had economic prosperity as part of their mission, the near universality of this mission across the globe is truly unprecedented….

The Enlightenment by Night

Essays on After-Dark Culture in the Long Eighteenth Century Edited by Serge Soupel Kevin L. Cope Alexander Pettit LC 2007006968 ISBN-10: 0-404-64859-2, ISBN-13: 978-0-404-64859-6 Cloth $174.50 AMS Studies in the Eighteenth Century, No. 59 What was night in the eighteenth century? The most general answer, according to the essayists represented in this collection, is “activity,”…

Age of Johnson: A Scholarly Annual

This page contains tables of contents for volumes 1–19 of Age of Johnson. Use your browser’s “Find” or “Search” function to search the page for specific keywords. Click to jump to volume 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19. Click here to return to…

Celebrity

The Idiom of a Modern Era Edited with an Introductory Essay and Afterword by Bärbel Czennia LC 2013008607 ISBN-10: 0-404-64870-3 ISBN-13: 978-0-404-64870-1 Cloth $121.50 AMS Studies in the Eighteenth Century, No. 70 Considerable attention in our own time is devoted to the cult of celebrity: to celebrating people who attain great fame and the cultural…

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