Suicide and the Gothic
Author | : William Hughes |
Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
Total Pages | : 199 |
Release | : 2019-08-08 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 1526120100 |
Suicide and the Gothic is the first study of the representation of suicide in Gothic texts from the eighteenth century to the present. Poems, short stories, novels, films and video games are covered from European, American and Asian contexts.
The Making of Percy's Reliques
Author | : Nick Groom |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780198184591 |
Percy's Reliques is the seminal collection of historical and lyrical ballads that defined English literature at the end of the 18th century. This study examines his working methods.
The Boy's Percy, Being Old Ballads of War
Author | : Thomas Percy |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 492 |
Release | : 1882 |
Genre | : Ballads, English |
ISBN | : |
Some Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
Author | : |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 204 |
Release | : 1911 |
Genre | : Robin Hood (Legendary character) |
ISBN | : |
Twelve selected adventures of Robin Hood and his outlaw band who stole from the rich to give to the poor.
The Tea-table Miscellany..
Author | : Allan Ramsay |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 388 |
Release | : 1724 |
Genre | : Ballads, English |
ISBN | : |
Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England
Author | : James Henry Dixon |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 1857 |
Genre | : Ballads, English |
ISBN | : |
China and the Writing of English Literary Modernity, 1690–1770
Author | : Eun Kyung Min |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 291 |
Release | : 2018-04-19 |
Genre | : Literary Collections |
ISBN | : 1108421938 |
Argues that eighteenth-century literature defined itself as 'English' and 'modern' by engaging with debates about Chinese history and culture.