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  • Impolite Periodicals

    Reading for Rudeness in the Eighteenth Century

    de Emrys D. Jones, Adam James Smith, Katarina Stenke, Anthony Pollock, Jennifer Batt, Claire Knowles, Richard Squibbs, Jennifer Buckley0, Laura Davies1, Amélie Junqua2, Charlotte Roberts3, Manushag Powell4 ...
    Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850
    Studies of the eighteenth-century periodical have long tended to understand the form according to the period’s own insistence on adhering to and promoting politeness. In contrast, this collection reads for impoliteness, revealing a more nuanced, granular, and dynamic view of eighteenth-century periodicals such as Addison and Steele’s popular The Spectator, and a fuller sense of their value within ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Performing Authorship in Eighteenth-Century English Periodicals

    de Manushag N. Powell ...
    Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650–1850
    Performing Authorship in Eighteenth-Century Periodicals discusses the English periodical and how it shapes and expresses early conceptions of authorship in the eighteenth century. Unique to the British eighteenth century, the periodical is of great value to scholars of English cultural studies because it offers a venue where authors hash out, often in extremely dramatic terms, what they think it ... Leer más

    $60.79 USD

  • Captain Singleton

    de Daniel Defoe ...
    Following the success of Robinson Crusoe, Daniel Defoe wrote a new fiction, the story of an English pirate whose success eclipsed every buccaneer the Atlantic world had seen. Featuring a haunted, unreliable narrator, a daring trek across the continent of Africa, and mercantile adventures in the China Seas, Captain Singleton is a tale of loneliness, brotherhood, and the lust for profit.Appendices ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • The Language Wars

    A History of Proper English

    de Henry Hitchings ...
    "Chock-full of historical and literary references . . . a fascinating, eye-opening look at the evolution of the English language." ― The Huffington PostThe English language is a battlefield. Since the age of Shakespeare, arguments over correct usage have been bitter, and have always really been about contesting values—morality, politics, and class.The Language Wars examines the present state of ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD

  • Robinson Crusoe

    de Daniel Defoe, Robert Mayer ...
    Daniel Defoe relates the tale of an English sailor marooned on a desert island for nearly three decades. An ordinary man struggling to survive in extraordinary circumstances, Robinson Crusoe wrestles with fate and the nature of God. This edition features maps. ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

  • Defining the World

    The Extraordinary Story of Dr. Johnson's Dictionary

    de Henry Hitchings ...
    "[A] marvelous account" of Johnson's towering achievement, nearly a decade of labor and linguistic fact-finding, presented by "a buoyant, zestful writer" ( The Boston Globe).By the early eighteenth century, France and Italy had impressive lexicons, but there was no authoritative dictionary of English. Impelled by a mixture of national pride and commercial expedience, the prodigious polymath ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

  • A General History of the Pyrates

    de Daniel Defoe ...
    General History Of The Pyrates by Daniel Defoe - is a 1724 book published in Britain containing biographies of contemporary pirates, influenced shaping popular conceptions of pirates. It is the prime source for the biographies of many well known pirates. ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Robinson Crusoe

    de Daniel Defoe ...
    'Robinson Crusoe has a universal appeal, a story that goes right to the core of existence' Simon ArmitageDaniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe**, regarded by many to be first novel in English, is also the original tale of a castaway struggling to survive on a remote desert island.**The sole survivor of a shipwreck, Robinson Crusoe is washed up on a desert island. In his journal he chronicles his daily ... Leer más

    $8.49 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

  • Cruelty & Laughter

    Forgotten Comic Literature and the Unsentimental Eighteenth Century

    de Simon Dickie ...
    Eighteenth-century British culture is often seen as polite and sentimental—the creation of an emerging middle class. Simon Dickie disputes these assumptions in Cruelty and Laughter, a wildly enjoyable but shocking plunge into the forgotten comic literature of the age. Beneath the surface of Enlightenment civility, Dickie uncovers a rich vein of cruel humor that forces us to recognize just how ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Real Pirates of the Caribbean (Complete Edition: Volume 1&2) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Biographies of 18th-century pirates: Jolly Roger lore, buried treasure, and trials

    de Captain Charles Johnson, Corin Mordenby ...
    The Real Pirates of the Caribbean (Complete Edition: Volume 1&2) gathers the notorious lives of early eighteenth-century sea rovers into a vivid documentary romance of the Atlantic world. Blending courtroom testimony, sailors' lore, moral anecdote, and sensational narrative, the work helped establish the enduring literary grammar of piracy: the black flag, the mutinous crew, the charismatic ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Robinson Crusoe

    de Daniel Defoe, James Kelly ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'I made him know his Name should be Friday, which was the Day I sav'd his Life...I likewise taught him to say Master' Robinson Crusoe's seafaring adventures are abruptly ended when he is shipwrecked, the solitary survivor on a deserted island. He gradually creates a life for himself, building a house, cultivating the land, and making a companion from the native whose life he saves. Daniel Defoe's ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

  • GREAT PIRATE STORIES - 18 True and Fictional Pirate Adventures

    de Various, Edited by Joseph Lewis French ...
    An ancient Hopi proverb states “He who tells stories, rules the world.” Well here is your chance to become a King, or a Queen for a day, or at least, a few hours……Herein, are 18 true and fictional stories, adventures and accounts of pirates and pirate actions. Stories like The Piccaroon, The Capture of Panama, The Daughter of the Great Mogul, The King of the Pirates, Barbarossa—King of the ... Leer más

    $2.49 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus