First published in 1987, The New Eighteenth Century (now with a new preface by Felicity Nussbaum ...

In this book, Nussbaum examines literary and cultural representations of human difference in eigh...

In this book, Nussbaum examines literary and cultural representations of human difference in eigh...

Historians have generally come to accept the idea of a 'long eighteenth century,' one that extend...

Among the first books to consider issues of empire in relation to literary texts of the eighteent...

Historians have generally come to accept the idea of a 'long eighteenth century,' one that extend...

Eighteenth-century England witnessed a convergence of three phenomena that link together genre, c...

Examining the elements of the tradition of antifeminist satire and exploring its uses, from the m...

In the 300 hundred years following the translation of The Arabian Nights into French and English,...

Felicity Nussbaum is Distinguished Professor of English at the University of California, Los Ange...