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The Cambridge Companion to `Emma' by Peter Sabor
Booksplease Price: £82.70Thanks to its tightly paced, intricately plotted narrative and its astute psychological characterisation, Emma is commonly thought to be Jane Austen's finest novel. In the twelve chapters of this... -
Journals and Letters by Peter Sabor 9780140436242
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.24Novelist and playwright Frances (Fanny) Burney, 1752-1840, was also a prolific writer of journals and letters, beginning with the diary she started at fifteen and continuing until the end of her... -
The Cambridge Companion to `Emma' by Peter Sabor 9781107442993
Booksplease Price: £26.61Thanks to its tightly paced, intricately plotted narrative and its astute psychological characterisation, Emma is commonly thought to be Jane Austen's finest novel. In the twelve chapters of this... -
Shakespeare and the Eighteenth Century Peter Sabor 9781138265615
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.44In 1700, Shakespeare was viewed as one of the leading Renaissance playwrights, but not as supreme. By 1800, he was not only widely performed and read but celebrated as a universal genius and a... -
Samuel Richardson in Context by Peter Sabor 9781107150126
Booksplease Price: £86.94Since the publication of his novel Pamela; or Virtue Rewarded in 1740, Samuel Richardson's place in the English literary tradition has been secured. But how can that place best be described? Over the... -
The Cambridge Companion to Frances Burney by Peter Sabor
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £24.99Frances Burney (1752-1840) was the most successful female novelist of the eighteenth century. Her first novel Evelina was a publishing sensation; her follow-up novels Cecilia and Camilla were... -
Samuel Richardson in Context by Peter Sabor 9781316604526
Booksplease Price: £29.56Since the publication of his novel Pamela; or Virtue Rewarded in 1740, Samuel Richardson's place in the English literary tradition has been secured. But how can that place best be described? Over the... -
The Cambridge Companion to Frances Burney by Peter Sabor 9780521850346
Booksplease Price: £112.31Frances Burney (1752-1840) was the most successful female novelist of the eighteenth century. Her first novel Evelina was a publishing sensation; her follow-up novels Cecilia and Camilla were... -
Horace Walpole: The Critical Heritage Peter Sabor 9780415867856
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a wroiter's work, enabling students and... -
'Pamela' in the Marketplace: Literary Controversy and Print Culture in Eighteenth-Century Britain and Ireland by Thomas Keymer 9780521813372
Booksplease Price: £99.73Samuel Richardson's Pamela (1740) is often regarded as the first true novel in English and a landmark in literary history. The best-selling novel of its time, it provoked a swarm of responses:... -
'Pamela' in the Marketplace: Literary Controversy and Print Culture in Eighteenth-Century Britain and Ireland by Thomas Keymer 9780521110181
Booksplease Price: £45.31Samuel Richardson's Pamela (1740) is often regarded as the first true novel in English and a landmark in literary history. The best-selling novel of its time, it provoked a swarm of responses:... -
The Witlings and The Woman-Hater by Frances Burney 9781551113784
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £22.81This Broadview edition pairs two of Frances Burney's linked comedies. They both present the character of Lady Smatter, a "femme savante" whose lineage may be traced back to Moliere; they both centre... -
The Witlings and the Woman Hater by Geoffrey M Sill
Booksplease Price: £56.28This edition contains two of Frances Burney's comedies: "The Witlings", (1778-80) which satirizes the bluestockings; and "The Woman Hater" (1800-02), which explores social pretension and gender... -
The Pamela Controversy Vol 4: Criticisms and Adaptations of Samuel Richardson's Pamela, 1740-1750 by Tom Keymer 9781138761995
Booksplease Price: £54.29This volume documents the literary controversy and debate over Samuel Richardson's novel, "Pamela", published in 1741. It brings together and reprints key sources within the debate, including artists... -
The Pamela Controversy Vol 4: Criticisms and Adaptations of Samuel Richardson's Pamela, 1740-1750 by Tom Keymer 9781138761971
Booksplease Price: £54.29This volume documents the literary controversy and debate over Samuel Richardson's novel, "Pamela", published in 1741. It brings together and reprints key sources within the debate, including artists... -
The Pamela Controversy Vol 4: Criticisms and Adaptations of Samuel Richardson's Pamela, 1740-1750 by Tom Keymer 9781138762022
Booksplease Price: £54.29This volume documents the literary controversy and debate over Samuel Richardson's novel, "Pamela", published in 1741. It brings together and reprints key sources within the debate, including artists... -
History of Ophelia by Sarah Fielding 9781551111209
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £22.81In the mid-eighteenth century, Sarah Fielding (1710-68) was the second most popular English woman novelist, rivaled only by Eliza Haywood. The History of Ophelia, the last of her seven novels, is an... -
The Witlings and the Woman Hater by Geoffrey M. Sill
Booksplease Price: £86.28This edition contains two of Frances Burney's comedies: "The Witlings", (1778-80) which satirizes the bluestockings; and "The Woman Hater" (1800-02), which explores social pretension and gender... -
The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1740-1830 by Thomas Keymer 9780521809740
Booksplease Price: £108.46This 2004 volume offers an introduction to British literature that challenges the traditional divide between eighteenth-century and Romantic studies. Contributors explore the development of literary... -
The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1740-1830 by Thomas Keymer 9780521007573
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £24.84This 2004 volume offers an introduction to British literature that challenges the traditional divide between eighteenth-century and Romantic studies. Contributors explore the development of literary... -
Cecilia: or Memoirs of an Heiress by Fanny Burney
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.99Cecilia is an heiress, but she can only keep her fortune if her husband will consent to take her surname. Fanny Burney's unusual love story and deft social satire was much admired on its first... -
Shakespeare in the Theatre: Sarah Siddons and John Philip Kemble Fiona Ritchie 9781350352421
Booksplease Price: £31.52Siblings Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) and John Philip Kemble (1757-1823) were the most famous British actors of the late-18th and early-19th centuries. Through their powerful acting and meticulous... -
The Clandestine Marriage by David Garrick 9781551110271
RRP: £26.95Booksplease Price: £21.80David Garrick, the leading actor of his time, was also one of its most accomplished dramatists, and The Clandestine Marriage is perhaps his finest play. Its story centres on the household of a... -
Reading with the Burneys: Patronage, Paratext, Performance Sophie Coulombeau 9781009532945
Booksplease Price: £56.13This Element offers a multidimensional study of reading practice and sibling rivalry in late eighteenth-century Britain. The case study is the Aberdeen student and disgraced thief Charles Burney's... -
Shakespeare in the Eighteenth Century by Fiona Ritchie 9781107479890
Booksplease Price: £30.85In the eighteenth century, Shakespeare became indisputably the most popular English dramatist. Published editions, dramatic performances and all kinds of adaptations of his works proliferated and his... -
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Pamela by Samuel Richardson 9780140431407 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.40Samuel Richardson's Pamela is a captivating story of one young woman's rebellion against the social order, edited by Peter Sabor with an introduction by Margaret A. Doody in Penguin Classics... -
Pamela by Samuel Richardson
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Samuel Richardson's Pamela is a captivating story of one young woman's rebellion against the social order, edited by Peter Sabor with an introduction by Margaret A. Doody in Penguin Classics... -
The Romance of the Forest by Ann Radcliffe 9781554815388
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £16.68Adeline, the protagonist of Ann Radcliffe's The Romance of the Forest, became a model for later Gothic heroines. Passionate, imaginative, and sensitive, in the course of the novel she travels rapidly... -
Women and Shakespeare in the Eighteenth Century by Fiona Ritchie 9781107694002
Booksplease Price: £35.47Fiona Ritchie analyses the significant role played by women in the construction of Shakespeare's reputation which took place in the eighteenth century. The period's perception of Shakespeare as... -
Women and Music in the Age of Austen by Linda Zionkowski 9781684485154
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £34.43Women and Music in the Age of Austen highlights the central role women played in musical performance, composition, reception, and representation, and analyzes its formative and lasting effect on... -
Fashioning Childhood in the Eighteenth Century: Age and Identity Anja Muller 9781138263086
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.44This innovative collection of essays re-examines conventional ideas of the history of childhood, exploring the child's increasing prominence in eighteenth-century discourse and the establishment of... -
Daniel Defoe, Contrarian by Robert James Merrett 9781442646100
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £47.55A highly conscious wordsmith, Daniel Defoe used expository styles in his fiction and non-fiction that reflected his ability to perceive material and intellectual phenomena from opposing, but not... -
Women and Music in the Age of Austen by Linda Zionkowski 9781684485161
RRP: £130.00Booksplease Price: £107.98Women and Music in the Age of Austen highlights the central role women played in musical performance, composition, reception, and representation, and analyzes its formative and lasting effect on... -
Reading with Jane Austen Elaine Bander 9781684485864
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £95.30Jane Austen has more readers today than at any time in history. Many of Austen's legions of fans, however, came to her novels after first seeing films or other adaptations made for... -
Reading with Jane Austen Elaine Bander 9781684485857
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.12Jane Austen has more readers today than at any time in history. Many of Austen's legions of fans, however, came to her novels after first seeing films or other adaptations made for... -
The Making of Jane Austen by Devoney Looser 9781421422824
RRP: £23.00Booksplease Price: £17.56Just how did Jane Austen become the celebrity author and the inspiration for generations of loyal fans she is today? Devoney Looser's The Making of Jane Austen turns to the people, performances,... -
Itch, Clap, Pox: Venereal Disease in the Eighteenth-Century Imagination by Noelle Gallagher
RRP: £57.50Booksplease Price: £56.21A lively interdisciplinary study of how venereal disease was represented in eighteenth-century British literature and art In eighteenth-century Britain, venereal disease was everywhere and nowhere:... -
Wild for Austen: A Rebellious, Subversive, and Untamed Jane Devoney Looser 9781526193704
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.78Publishing for Jane Austen's 250th birthday, this unmissable book offers an incisive and entertaining look at her life, writing, and legacy. You may have thought Jane Austen was a quiet spinster, but...