One of Daniel Defoe’s greatest achievements was the writing and publication of his Review. Covering his many interests, ......more

Henry St John, First Viscount Bolingbroke (1678-1751) enjoyed varied political and literary careers. This five-volume ed......more

William Hazlitt is viewed by many as one of the most distinguished of the non-fiction prose writers to emerge from the R......more

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One of the most important novels of the eighteenth-century, Sir Charles Grandison [1753] shaped the English courtship no......more

Marking the bicentenary of the birth of William Makepeace Thackeray in 1811, this five-volume set presents a collection ......more

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This is a reprint of the authoritative six-volume edition of the Collected Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Superbly ......more

G K Chesterton (1874-1936) was an important figure in the Edwardian literary world. He engaged closely with the vibrant ......more

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The volume On Stone and Scroll addresses biblical exegesis from the historical, archaeological, theological, and linguis......more

The Letters of Robert Burns is a complete revision of the earlier text established by J. De Lancey Ferguson. A number of......more

New Medieval Literatures is a new annual of work on the textual cultures of medieval Europe and beyond. The focus of Vol......more

This ninth volume presents about 1,100 letters, many unpublished, from the years 1859 to 1861. It records the writing of......more

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Sarah Robinson Scott was a writer, translator and social reformer. While Scott’s legacy presents her as a committed Angl......more

In 1858, Rosina Bulwer Lytton was incarcerated in a lunatic asylum by her husband, the eminent Victorian politician and ......more

The first volume of this edition of Katherine Mansfield’s letters, correspondents A-J, is heavily weighted towards the B......more

This is a reprint of the authoritative six-volume edition of the Collected Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Superbly ......more

This second volume of the letters of Dr Charles Burney follows directly from the first, published in 1991, and contains ......more

This is the second volume of the Wodrow-Kenrick Correspondence 1750-1810. Reverend James Wodrow (1730-1810), minister of......more

This book contains Charles Burney’s letters from the age of 74 to 80, a period during which he retired from teaching but......more

Volume IX in the Complete Works of Oscar Wilde brings together Wilde’s first performed play, Vera; or, The Nihilist, and......more

This volume brings together generous selections from his major texts: Time and Free Will, Matter and Memory, Creative Ev......more

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Edward Thomas can be seen as the most important poetry critic in the early twentieth century. Thomas was a prose-writer ......more

Thomas Love Peacock was a lifelong and assiduous letter writer at a time when the letter was often an art-form in itself......more

This is a reprint of the authoritative six-volume edition of the Collected Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Superbly ......more

The Collected Works of Anna Letitia Barbauld presents, for the first time, all the known surviving works of this major E......more

The Shakespeare Authorship question - the question of who wrote Shakespeare’s plays and who the man we know as Shakespea......more

In 1728-1729, Jonathan Swift and his friend Thomas Sheridan anonymously published the Intelligencer, a trenchant and oft......more

Following the 4-volume Edinburgh Edition of the Collected Works of Katherine Mansfield published from 2012-16, comes a n......more

Sophocles: The Classical Heritage, first published in 1996, contains a diverse collection of reflectionS, ranging from t......more

A collection of letters written by a cross-section of Japanese citizens to one of Japan’s leading newspapers, expressing......more

When completed, this edition will contain about 1300 letters, 1000 of which will be printed from the original MSS. About......more

This final volume of the letters of John locke contains letters 3287-3648, and covers the period from May 15, 1703 to Au......more

The letters that passed between Mark Pattison--revered scholar and renowned educational reformer--and Meta Bradley--Patt......more

The Letters and Early Epistolary Writings of Charles Brockden Brown gathers and presents, for the first time, the comple......more

This subtle intellectual biography juxtaposes Ralph Waldo Emerson’s revolutionary spiritual thinking with his elitist id......more

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For the Sake of Humanity is a collection of essays in honour of Clemens N. Nathan, a man occupying a remarkable position......more

This is the second volume in what will be a translation with full scholarly apparatus of the entire correspondence of St......more

James Fitzjames Stephen (1829-1894) is still highly valued as a judge, as the historian of the criminal law of England, ......more

First published in 1988, this title is a study of the essay as a literary genre, not just in terms of its general intell......more

Charles Darwin s health improved substantially in 1866 under a dietary and exercise regime prescribed by his physician H......more

Sketches and Scholarly Studies: Part 1: Academic, Classical, and Lectures on Poetry offers an original perspective on Ge......more

Defoe s Review played a significant role in the birth of the modern press. It was not a newspaper dealing in facts but ......more

From reviews of previous volumes: "Has the qualities that a great edition should have: it is meticulously thorough and a......more

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This volume presents all known Conrad letters from the years 1917-1919 (many of them published for the first time) in a ......more

Samuel Hollander’s interpretation of Ricardo has attracted apoplectic responses from both Right and Left. This volume co......more

The correspondence in this volume continues to reveal the variety of responses to Darwin’s species theory in the second ......more

Volume 8 opens with Darwin eagerly scrutinizing each new review, as one by one all the major media of the day carried no......more

A definitive scholarly edition of the correspondence and papers of Albert Einstein This volume finds Einstein recovered ......more

This is a fully annotated edition of selected letters by (and in some cases to) Sir J. G. Frazer (1854-1941), the eminen......more

This seventh and final volume of the definitive edition of Thomas Hardy’s letters contains more than 350 letters, most n......more

The Journal to Stella offers a detailed commentary on Swift s experiences in London in the last years of Queen Anne s re......more

The third volume of the Collected Writings of Charles Brockden Brown presents a selection of Brown’s published writings ......more

The medical humanities are becoming increasingly important as their first wave is interrogated by a critical approach th......more

The Oxford Handbook of British Romantic Prose is a full-length essay collection devoted entirely to British Romantic non......more

Thinking in Search of a Language explores American literary and philosophical traditions, and their intimate connections......more

Madame Germaine de Stael is often regarded as the "mistress to an age", or (like England and Russia) one of the three gr......more

Jacques Riviere knew how to accept art emotionally...more

First Published in 1981. Pater is certainly the least widely read and understood of any of the Victorian critics and cre......more

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The Atlantic represented a world of opportunity in the eighteenth century, but it represented division also, separating ......more

This collection of essays historicizes and theorizes forgetting in English Renaissance literary texts and their cultural......more

Time and the literary: the immediacy of information technology has supposedly annihilated both. Email, cell phones, sate......more

This collection of essays and interviews is the first book about the drama of American playwright Terrence McNally; it e......more

First Published in 1968. In the English literary production of the eighteen eighties and nineties, George Gissing stands......more

The study of opera in the second half of the eighteenth century has flourished during the last several decades, and our ......more

These Notebooks are for you who are generations away from the great Russian Revolution of 1917 and seek to understand wh......more

When Seneca the Younger turned his back on politics, having previously advised the increasingly volatile Emperor Nero, h......more

In 1580, Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) published a book unique by its title and its content: Essays"R. A literary genr......more