Bluestocking Feminism and British-German Cultural Transfer, by Alessa Johns

Literature and the Politics of Family in Seventeenth-Century England

A typical literary language associated royal absolutism to radical faith and republicanism in seventeenth-century England. Authors from each side of the Civil Wars, together with Milton, Hobbes, Margaret Cavendish, and the Quakers, tailored the analogy among family members and kingdom to aid notably various visions of political neighborhood.

The Satanic Epic

The devil of Paradise misplaced has involved generations of readers. This booklet makes an attempt to provide an explanation for how and why Milton's devil is so seductive. It reasserts the significance of devil opposed to those that might reduce the poem's sympathy for the satan and thereby make Milton orthodox. Neil Forsyth argues that William Blake bought it correct whilst he known as Milton a real poet simply because he used to be "of the Devils occasion" even supposing he set out "to justify the methods of God to males.

The Street of Wonderful Possibilities: Whistler, Wilde and Sargent in Tite Street

**NOTE: booklet doesn't comprise ILLUSTRATIONS**A attention-grabbing paintings historical past and cultural biography, the road of fantastic probabilities makes a speciality of probably the most influential inventive quarters within the past due 19th and early 20th centuries – London’s Tite road, the place a outstanding volume of expertise thrived, together with James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Oscar Wilde and John Singer Sargent.

Before Einstein: The Fourth Dimension in Fin-de-Siècle Literature and Culture (Anthem Nineteenth-Century Series)

‘Before Einstein’ brings jointly earlier scholarship within the box of nineteenth-century literature and technology and significantly expands upon it, delivering the 1st book-length learn of not just the clinical and cultural context of the spatial fourth measurement, but additionally the literary worth of 4-dimensional conception.