Novels, Other Prose & Writers: 16th To 18th Centuries
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See also: History & Criticism
There were 6 books found.
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Add to BasketThe Eighteenth-Century Novel And Contemporary Social Issues: An Introduction - - Paperback
£15.99
This study discusses key authors from Aphra Behn in the late 17th century to James Hogg in the 1820s, covering the 'long' 18th century. -
Add to BasketJames Hogg's The Private Memoirs And Confessions Of A Justified Siner - - Paperback
£4.50
The Scotnotes booklets are a series of study guides to major Scottish writers and literary texts aimed at senior pupils in secondary schools and students in tertiary education. The author of each booklet is an authority on the writer or text as well as having experience in teaching at the relevant levels. -
Add to BasketThe Life Of Samuel Johnson - - Paperback
£3.99
James Boswell first met Samuel Johnson in 1763. Nine years later he wrote in his journal of his 'constant plan to write the life of Mr Johnson'. Boswell was tireless in his search for authenticated proof, and his training as a lawyer helped him sift the evidence of friends and to operate forensically on Johnson himself. -
£8.99Tobias Smollett - - Paperback
This is a biography of the great 18th century novelist, Tobias Smollett, by the author of 'Cyril Connolly: A Life'. It is filled with curious details from the worlds of publishing, medicine, politics and literary life. -
Add to BasketWalter Scott And Modernity - - Hardback
£50.00
The author argues that, far from turning away from modernity to indulge a nostalgic vision of the past, Sir Walter Scott uses the past as means of exploring key problems in the modern world. The study includes insights into some of Scott's greatest novels. -
£45.00Women's Wealth And Women's Writing In Early Modern England: 'Little Legacies' And The Materials Of Motherhood - - Hardback
This work explores the ways that women's writings in the early modern period concern their wealth, whether we define that wealth as goods and services, the influence and kin ties women accumulated through marriages, real property to which they typically had little access, or moveables over which women might wield enormous power.





