This large-scale project aims to present a broad, original perspective on the writing and lives o...

The career of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, reflects the political battles of nearly thirt...

This exciting edition gathers together for the first time a sampling of Haywood's writings genero...

Throughout one of English history's most tumultuous periods, Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) took part i...

This anthology gathers 368 poems by 80 British women poets of the long eighteenth century. Few of...

' Written for the audience it portrays, The Excursion introduces the heroine, Maria Villiers, to ...

The 18th-century playwrights covered in this volume were born between 1699 and 1762. They left a ...

It fills the persistent need to document women's poetic expression during the long eighteenth cen...

Elizabeth Singer Rowe and the Development of the English Novel is the first in-depth study of Row...

Women in Wartime demonstrates the startling acuity and prescience of the repertoire in responding...

In this book, Paula Backscheider considers Daniel Defoe's entire canon as related, developing, an...

Within chapters on important canonical and popular verse forms, she gives particular attention to...