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  • 1650-1850

    Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era (Volume 31)

    by Kevin L. Cope, Samara Anne Cahill, Pat Rogers, Allison Muri, Duncan Samuel, Robert G. Walker, Anaclara Castro, Marsha Keith Schuchard, Leigh G. Dillard0, Daniel Crespo-Delgado1, Anne Betty Weinshenker2, Steff Nellis3, Christopher D. Johnson4, Kandice Sharren5, Donald W. Nichol6, William Stargard7, Malcolm Jack8, Heather Heckman-McKenna9, R.J.W. Mills0, Susan Spencer1, Anthony W Lee2 ...
    Series series 1650-1850
    Exploratory, investigative, and energetically analytical, 1650–1850 covers the full expanse of long-eighteenth-century thought, writing, and art while delivering abundant revelatory detail. Essays on well-known cultural figures combine with studies of emerging topics to unveil a vivid rendering of a dynamic period, simultaneously committed to singular genius and universal improvement. Welcoming ... Read more

    $115.19 USD

  • The Poet and the Publisher

    The Case of Alexander Pope, Esq., of Twickenham versus Edmund Curll, Bookseller in Grub Street

    by Pat Rogers ...
    The quarrel between the poet Alexander Pope and the publisher Edmund Curll has long been a notorious episode in the history of the book, when two remarkable figures with a gift for comedy and an immoderate dislike of each other clashed publicly and without restraint. However, it has never, until now, been chronicled in full.Ripe with the sights and smells of Hanoverian London, The Poet and ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Jonathan Swift in Context

    Edited by Joseph Hone, Pat Rogers ...
    Series series Literature in Context
    Jonathan Swift remains the most important and influential satirist in the English language. The author of Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal, and A Tale of a Tub, in addition to vast numbers of political pamphlets, satirical verses, sermons, and other kinds of text, Swift is one of the most versatile writers in the literary canon. His writings were always closely intertwined with the English ... Read more

    $90.19 USD

  • The Eighteenth Century

    The Context of English Literature

    Edited by Pat Rogers ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: 18th Century Literature
    The aim of this book, originally published in 1978, is to make the reading of literary classics such as Gulliver’s Travels, Robinson Crusoe, Tom Jones, The Beggar’s Opera and Tristram Shandy an even richer experience by giving them an intelligible place in history. The ‘context’ is seen not as a vague backcloth, but as a living fabric of ideas and events which animate Augustan literature. The ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • BUD’S FLOWERS

    A Family Memoir

    by Pat (Rogers) Rivera ...
    On any given day, the swing on the front porch was the center of the action, at least during the spring, summer, and early fall days. It was the best place to share secrets. Many an hour was spent, occasionally alone, weaving dreams and thinking about the future.The familiar creaking of the swing’s chains lulled and encouraged each child uniquely. Some secrets were verbalized while others remained ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Lady One Horn's Champion

    by Pat Rogers ...
    Tris Carter Horne had dreamed of a beautiful girl with hair like flame and eyes of emerald green all his life. When he had grown, the dreams became nightmares so horrifying that he was afraid to sleep. Then the dreams became real, and he found himself battling a creature so savage it was beyond belief. Suddenly, he found himself falling down a brilliant corridor and heard the creature scream in ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Colorado Christmas

    by Pat Rogers ...
    My name is Pat Rogers. I'm eighty-one years old but have always had a passion for books. I wake up, in the night, with a new book, or poem or song running through my head. I don't know how to write the music but I know how the songs sound. I have so many handwritten books that I decided it was time to start getting them published. This is my third. I hope you enjoy all the people and activities in ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Augustan Vision

    by Pat Rogers ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1974, The Augustan Vision looks at the entire spectacle of Augustan Society in an attempt to see English culture as a whole and thus gain greater insight into this critical period in English Literature. Later parts of the book explore poetry, drama, and aesthetics; that distinctive expression of the age, satire, where abuse is made into art, and the moral essay; and finally, the ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Defoe's Tour and Early Modern Britain

    Panorama of the Nation

    by Pat Rogers ...
    Authoritative yet accessible, this is the first-ever comprehensive account of a true landmark in eighteenth-century travel writing. Daniel Defoe's Tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain is constantly cited even now by students in practically every branch of history, and there are few topics essential to our understanding of the nation in the early modern period that do not show up in its ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Laurence Sterne’s A Sentimental Journey

    A Legacy to the World

    by Shaun Regan, Julia Banister, Glynis Ridley, Chris Ewers, Alexander Hardie-Forsyth, Fraser Easton, Jennifer Preston Wilson, Melvyn New, Peter Budrin, Paul Goring, Pat Rogers ...
    Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850
    Laurence Sterne’s A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy continues to be as widely read and admired as upon its first appearance. Deemed more accessible than Sterne’s Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, and often assigned as a college text, A Sentimental Journey has received its share of critical attention, but—unlike *Tristram Shandy—*to date it has not been the subject of a ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • Robinson Crusoe after 300 Years

    by Andreas K E Mueller, Glynis Ridley, Laura Schafer Brown, Jeremy Chow, Amy Hicks, Scott Pyrz, Maximillian E. Novak, Benjamin Pauley, Pat Rogers0, Geoffrey Sill1, Daniel Yu2 ...
    Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850
    There is no shortage of explanations for the longevity of Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe, which has been interpreted as both religious allegory and frontier myth, with Crusoe seen as an example of the self-sufficient adventurer and the archetypal colonizer and capitalist. Defoe’s original has been reimagined multiple times in legions of Robinsonade or castaway stories, but the Crusoe myth is far from ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • An Introduction to Pope (Routledge Revivals)

    by Pat Rogers ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    In this concise introduction to Pope’s life and work, first published in 1975, the poet’s highly successful career as a man of letters is seen against the background of the Augustan age as a whole. Pat Rogers begins by examining the relationship of the eighteenth-century writer to his audience, and discusses the role of style and versification in this. The book covers the whole of Pope’s work and ... Read more

    $70.99 USD