Anonymous Speech: Literature, Law and Politics, Eric Barendt
Автор: Purkiss Название: Literature, Gender and Politics During the English Civil War ISBN: 0521152763 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521152761 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6653.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Diane Purkiss illuminates the role of gender in the English Civil War by analysing representations of masculinity in the writings of Milton, Marvell, Waller and Herrick. This study will appeal to scholars of seventeenth-century literature as well as those working in intellectual history and the history of gender.
Описание: Historians of science have long noted the influence of the nineteenth-century political economist Thomas Robert Malthus on Charles Darwin. This book reveals that two evolutionary and political traditions developed in England in the wake of the 1832 Reform Act: one Malthusian, the other decidedly anti-Malthusian.
Описание: Following the abolition of the British slave trade in 1807, a group of politicians began to agitate for reform of England`s "bloody code" of criminal statutes. This examines the politics and propaganda of criminal law reform from 1808 to the Whig succession to power in 1830.
Автор: Knafla Название: Law and Politics in Jacobean England ISBN: 0521072646 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521072649 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6653.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This study is devoted chiefly to Ellesmere`s career and writings as Lord Chancellor, 1603-1617.
Автор: Brooks Название: Law, Politics and Society in Early Modern England ISBN: 0521182263 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521182263 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 7602.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This innovative and authoritative study transcends traditional distinctions between social, legal and political history. Brooks examines the development of legal thought and practice from the later middle ages through to the mid-seventeenth century, and explains how law mediated and constituted a variety of social and economic relationships.
Описание: This Companion highlights the energy, variety and inventiveness of the literature written in response to events in France and the political reaction at home, most famously by Burke, Paine, Godwin and Wollstonecraft. It contains specially commissioned essays, a chronology of events and publications, and an extensive guide to further reading.
Автор: Oulton Название: Literature and Religion in Mid-Victorian England ISBN: 0333993373 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333993378 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12196.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book places Dickens and Wilkie Collins against such important figures as John Henry Newman and George Eliot in seeking to recover their response to the religious controversies of mid-nineteenth century England.
Описание: Landscape, Literature and English Religious Culture, 1660-1800 offers a powerful revisionist account of the intellectual significance of landscape descriptions during the `long` Eighteenth-century. Landscape description, then, shows English intellectual life still in the grips of a Christian and classical mentality in the `long` Eighteenth-century.
Автор: Gardiner Название: The Return of England in English Literature ISBN: 0230319475 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230319479 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 10976.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This lively study provides an account of the `fall and rise` of the English nation within the British discipline of English Literature between the late eighteenth century and the present day, offering a reconceptualisation of the relationship between English Literature and the formation of English cultural identity.
Описание: This study discusses those features of contemporary society which particularly influenced early modern crime reporting, such as attitudes to news, the law and women`s rights, and ideas about the responsibility of the community for keeping order.
Автор: Szittya Penn R. Название: The Antifraternal Tradition in Medieval Literature ISBN: 0691610843 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691610849 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 7603.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book is a history of a medieval literary tradition that grew out of opposition to the mendicant fraternal orders. Penn R. Szittya argues that the widespread attacks on the friars in late medieval poetry, especially in Ricardian England, drew on an established tradition that originated in the polemical theology, eschatology, and Biblical exeges
Описание: Philip Schwyzer charts the genesis, development and disintegration of British nationalism in the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. An important contribution to the scholarship on early modern Britishness, this study argues that Welsh texts and traditions crucially influenced the development of English literature and identity.
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