The career of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, reflects the political battles of nearly thirt...

This exciting edition gathers together for the first time a sampling of Haywood's writings genero...

Throughout one of English history's most tumultuous periods, Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) took part i...

This anthology gathers 368 poems by 80 British women poets of the long eighteenth century. Few of...

The public and private spheres are conceived to be separate and complementary, useful in understa...

A revelatory history of the characters that playwrights and managers created out of the real live...

The public and private spheres are conceived to be separate and complementary; taking the usefuln...

In this book, Paula Backscheider considers Daniel Defoe's entire canon as related, developing, an...

It fills the persistent need to document women's poetic expression during the long eighteenth cen...

This large-scale project aims to present a broad, original perspective on the writing and lives o...

' Written for the audience it portrays, The Excursion introduces the heroine, Maria Villiers, to ...

The 18th-century playwrights covered in this volume were born between 1699 and 1762. They left a ...

Elizabeth Singer Rowe and the Development of the English Novel is the first in-depth study of Row...

Women in Wartime demonstrates the startling acuity and prescience of the repertoire in responding...

Within chapters on important canonical and popular verse forms, she gives particular attention to...

Revising Women is a collection of essays by a distinguished group of feminist critics. Each essay...

A Companion to the Eighteenth-century English Novel and Culture provides an up-to-date resource f...

A Companion to the Eighteenth-century Novel furnishes readers with a sophisticated vision of the ...

Delve into the life and times of one of Britain's most celebrated military figures with 'A Short ...