Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “simon stern”
Skip side bar filters

  • Tom Jones

    by Henry Fielding ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Tom Jones is rightly regarded as Fielding's greatest work, and one of the first and most influential of English novels. Attacked at the time as `A motley history of bastardism, fornication, and adultery', it overflows with a marvellous assortment of prudes, whores, libertines, bumpkins, misanthropes, hypocrites, scoundrels, virgins, and all too fallible humanitarians. This carefully modernized ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories, Volume Three

    by Simon Stern ...
    A new collection of twenty ghostly tales of Yuletide terror, collected from rare Victorian periodicalsSeeking to capitalize on the success of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol (1843), Victorian newspapers and magazines frequently featured ghost stories at Christmas time, and reading them by candlelight or the fireside became an annual tradition, a tradition Valancourt Books is pleased to ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Tom Jones

    by Henry Fielding ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Fielding's comic masterpiece of 1749 was immediately attacked as `A motley history of bastardism, fornication, and adultery'. Indeed, his populous novel overflows with a marvellous assortment of prudes, whores, libertines, bumpkins, misanthropes, hypocrites, scoundrels, virgins, and all too fallible humanitarians. At the centre of one of the most ingenious plots in English fiction stands a hero ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Ten Pollitt Place

    by C. H. B. Kitchin, Simon Stern ...
    'Mr Kitchin is an enjoyably ruthless writer.' - Punch'Ten Pollitt Place is written in another language. It is another world. . . . [T]he observation is delightful. It is beautifully done.' - The Observer'Mr Kitchin is still writing the traditional, well-bred, upper-English-middle-class novel. He does it finely, with a loving art.' - The Spectator'Before the end of this year someone in this house ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Reflections on Sentiment

    Essays in Honor of George Starr

    by Barbara Benedict, James P. Carson, Alison Conway, Amy J. Pawl, Joanna Picciotto, John Richetti, George Haggerty, Geoffrey Sill, Simon Stern ...
    Reflections on Sentiment not only addresses current scholarly interest in feeling and affect but also provides an occasion to celebrate the career of George Starr, who, in more than fifty years of incisive scholarship and committed teaching, haselucidated the work of Daniel Defoe and the role of sentimentalism in what was once reductively termed an age of reason and realism. Due to the critique ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Impassioned Jurisprudence

    Law, Literature, and Emotion, 1760–1848

    by Simon Stern, Melissa J. Ganz, Erin Sheley, Peter de Bolla, Ian Ward, J.T. Scanlan ...
    Series series Aperçus: Histories Texts Cultures
    In this volume of essays, scholars of the interdisciplinary field of law and literature write about the role of emotion in English law and legal theory in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. The law’s claims to reason provided a growing citizenry that was beginning to establish its rights with an assurance of fairness and equity. Yet, an investigation of the rational discourse of ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • The Routledge Research Companion to Law and Humanities in Nineteenth-Century America

    by Nan Goodman, Simon Stern ...
    Nineteenth-century America witnessed some of the most important and fruitful areas of intersection between the law and humanities, as people began to realize that the law, formerly confined to courts and lawyers, might also find expression in a variety of ostensibly non-legal areas such as painting, poetry, fiction, and sculpture. Bringing together leading researchers from law schools and ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Law and Humanities

    Edited by Simon Stern, Maksymilian Del Mar, Bernadette Meyler ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    How does materiality matter to legal scholarship? What can affect studies offer to legal scholars? What are the connections among visual studies, art history, and the knowledge and experience of law? What can the disciplines of book history, digital humanities, performance studies, disability studies, and post-colonial studies contribute to contemporary and historical understandings of law? These ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • The Oxford Edition of Blackstone's: Commentaries on the Laws of England

    Book II: Of the Rights of Things

    by William Blackstone ...
    Oxford's variorum edition of William Blackstone's seminal treatise on the common law of England and Wales offers the definitive account of the Commentaries' development in a modern format. For the first time it is possible to trace the evolution of English law and Blackstone's thought through the eight editions of Blackstone's lifetime, and the authorial corrections of the posthumous ninth edition ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories: Volume 2

    by Allen Grove, Grant Allen, Eliza Lynn Linton ...
    Following the popularity of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol (1843), Victorian newspapers and magazines frequently featured ghost stories at Christmas time, and reading them by candlelight or the fireside became an annual tradition. This second volume of Victorian Christmas ghost stories contains fifteen tales, most of which have never been reprinted. They represent a mix of the diverse styles ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, Elizabeth Gaskell, Sir Walter Scott ...
    The first-ever collection of Victorian Christmas ghost stories, culled from rare 19th-century periodicalsDuring the Victorian era, it became traditional for publishers of newspapers and magazines to print ghost stories during the Christmas season for chilling winter reading by the fireside or candlelight. Now for the first time thirteen of these tales are collected here, including a wide range of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Wuthering Heights

    by Emily Brontë ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'You said I killed you - haunt me, then!' Wuthering Heights is one of the most famous love stories in the English language. It is also one of the most potent revenge narratives. The intense and unbreakable bond between the fiery Catherine Earnshaw and the foundling Heathcliff has startled and fascinated readers since its first publication in 1847. Of uncertain parentage and ethnicity, Heathcliff ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks