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  • Pablo de Segovia, the Spanish Sharper

    Deception, Wit, and Intrigue in 17th Century Spain

    by Francisco de Quevedo ...
    In "Pablo de Segovia, the Spanish Sharper," Francisco de Quevedo crafts a vivid satirical narrative that captures the essence of 17th-century Spanish society. The text weaves together sharp wit and social commentary as it explores themes of deception, morality, and the duplicity of human nature through the exploits of its eponymous protagonist, a cunning sharper. Quevedo employs a rich tapestry of ... Read more

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  • The Christian Recovery of Spain

    by Henry Edward Watts ...
    Henry Edward Watts' The Christian Recovery of Spain ... Read more

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  • Berserk Violence, Racial Vengeance, and Settler Colonialism in American Writing from Franklin to Melville

    by Edward Watts ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in American Literary History
    Berserk Violence, Racial Vengeance, and Settler Colonialism in American Writing from Franklin to Melville studies the literary and cultural tradition of the “Indian Hater” in American writing from the decades between the Revolution and the Civil War. In dozens of short stories, novels, poems, plays, and historical publications, Indian Haters were white settlers on the western frontier who to kill ... Read more

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  • Cannel Coal Oil Days

    A Novel

    by Theophile Maher ...
    Based mostly on his own experiences, Theophile Maher’s local color novel Cannel Coal Oil Days challenges many popular ideas about antebellum Appalachia, bringing it more fully into the broader story of the United States. Written in 1887, discovered in 2018, and published here for the first time, it offers a narrative of life between 1859 and 1861 in what was then western Virginia as it became West ... Read more

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  • Ship Registration: Law and Practice

    by Edward Watt ...
    Series series Lloyd's Shipping Law Library
    Ship Registration Law and Practice is fully updated and now entering its third edition. Part of Lloyd’s Shipping Law Library, it is the most authoritative guide to the theory and practice of ship registration in the most popular jurisdictions. It contains the reference material needed to submit a vessel for registration at the leading ship registries world-wide, as well as extracts from key ... Read more

    $735.00 USD

  • Colonizing the Past

    Mythmaking and Pre-Columbian Whites in Nineteenth-Century American Writing

    by Edward Watts ...
    After the Revolution, Americans realized they lacked the common, deep, or meaningful history that might bind together their loose confederation of former colonies into a genuine nation. They had been conquerors yet colonials, now politically independent yet culturally subordinate to European history and traditions. To resolve these paradoxes, some early republic "historians" went so far as to ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • In This Remote Country

    French Colonial Culture in the Anglo-American Imagination, 1780-1860

    by Edward Watts ...
    When Anglo-Americans looked west after the Revolution, they hoped to see a blank slate upon which to build their continental republic. However, French settlers had inhabited the territory stretching from Ohio to Oregon for over a century, blending into Native American networks, economies, and communities. Images of these French settlers saturated nearly every American text concerned with the West. ... Read more

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  • Mapping Region in Early American Writing

    by William V. Lombardi, Robert Gunn, Andy Doolen, Duncan Faherty, Martha Schoolman, Steven W. Thomas, Jennifer Schell, Harry Brown, Janet Neary, Hollis Robbins ...
    Mapping Region in Early American Writing is a collection of essays that study how early American writers thought about the spaces around them. The contributors reconsider the various roles regions—imagined politically, economically, racially, and figuratively—played in the formation of American communities, both real and imagined. These texts vary widely: some are canonical, others archival; some ... Read more

    $53.09 USD

  • John Neal and Nineteenth-Century American Literature and Culture

    Edited by Edward Watts, David J. Carlson ...
    John Neal and Nineteenth-Century American Literature and Culture critically reassesses the significance of American novelist, editor, critic, and activist John Neal to the transatlantic literary culture of the nineteenth century. Long appreciated primarily as a powerful advocate of literary nationalism in the United States, Neal is presented in this volume as an innovative literary stylist, a ... Read more

    $109.39 USD

  • From the Tetrarchs to the Theodosians

    Later Roman History and Culture, 284–450 CE

    Edited by Scott McGill, Cristiana Sogno, Edward Watts ...
    Series Book 34 - Yale Classical Studies
    An integrated collection of essays examining the politics, social networks, law, historiography, and literature of the later Roman world. The volume treats three central themes: the first section looks at political and social developments across the period and argues that, in spite of the stress placed upon traditional social structures, many elements of Roman life remained only slightly changed. ... Read more

    $110.69 USD

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  • The History of Don Quixote (Complete)

    by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ...
    In a village of La Mancha, the name of which I have no desire to call to mind, there lived not long since one of those gentlemen that keep a lance in the lance-rack, an old buckler, a lean hack, and a greyhound for coursing. An olla of rather more beef than mutton, a salad on most nights, scraps on Saturdays, lentils on Fridays, and a pigeon or so extra on Sundays, made away with three-quarters of ... Read more

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  • The History of the Empire of the Musulmans in Spain and Portugal

    by George Power ...
    The History of the Empire of the Musulmans in Spain and Portugal: From the First Invasion of the Moors, to Their Ultimate Expulsion from the Peninsula ... Read more

    $3.99 USD