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Adelheit von Rastenberg: An English Translation
Purporting to chronicle historical events, Eleonore Thon's play reveals more about the changing roles of women at the dawn of the Industrial Age than it does about knightly conduct in...
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Author(s): Elenore Thon
Translator(s): George F. Peters
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Adelheit von Rastenberg: The Original German Text
Purporting to chronicle historical events, Eleonore Thon's play reveals more about the changing roles of women at the dawn of the Industrial Age than it does about knightly conduct in...
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Author(s): Elenore Thon
Editor(s): Karin A. Wurst
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Approaches to Teaching Defoe's Robinson Crusoe
Long a centerpiece of eighteenth-century literary studies and a significant influence on the fiction of its day, Defoe's Robinson Crusoe remains a standard text for teaching the period and continues...
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Editor(s): Maximillian E. Novak, Carl Fisher
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Approaches to Teaching Pope's Poetry
Pope's poetry, the editors of this collection suggest, "provides...an index to social criticism, to enlightened religious belief, to witty and vivacious writing, and to the bearing of much of the...
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Editor(s): Wallace Jackson, R. Paul Yoder
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Approaches to Teaching Voltaire's Candide
"Candide is probably the most frequently taught work of French literature," writes Renée Waldinger, yet "students are often misled by the apparent simplicity of the tale."
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Editor(s): Renée Waldinger
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Approaches to Teaching Wordsworth's Poetry
A central figure of the English Romantic movement and the author of scores of canonical works, William Wordsworth is a mainstay of literature courses ranging from freshmen surveys to upper-level...
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Editor(s): Spencer Hall, Jonathan Ramsey
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Beauty and Love
The girl Beauty and the boy Love are betrothed to each other as children. But Beauty violates the custom of the tribe by falling in love with him, and Love...
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Author(s): Seyh Galip
Translator(s): Victoria Rowe Holbrook
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Claire d'Albe: An English Translation
Both Claire and her husband, M. d'Albe, are virtuous and upstanding, and Frédéric, her husband's nineteen-year-old adopted son and factory assistant, is honest and noble-hearted. But in the beautiful and...
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Author(s): Sophie Cottin
Translator(s): Margaret Cohen
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Claire d'Albe: The Original French Text
Both Claire and her husband, M. d'Albe, are virtuous and upstanding, and Frédéric, her husband's nineteen-year-old adopted son and factory assistant, is honest and noble-hearted. But in the beautiful and...
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Author(s): Sophie Cottin
Editor(s): Margaret Cohen
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Confessions of a Poisoner, Written by Herself
"Whitinger and Spokeine’s work is a valuable contribution to the project of bringing lesser-known works to the attention of students and scholars." Sarah V. Eldridge, MLR "For students in German,...
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Translator(s): Raleigh Whitinger, Diana Spokiene
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Histoire d'Ernestine
Set in prerevolutionary France, Histoire d'Ernestine tells of the love between an innocent young woman and an aristocrat. Ernestine, German-born and orphaned, is an apprentice painter putting the finishing touches...
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Author(s): Marie Riccoboni
Editor(s): Joan Hinde Stewart, Philip Stewart
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Hüsn ü Aşk
The girl Hüsn and the boy Aşk are betrothed to each other as children. But Hüsn violates the custom of the tribe by falling in love with him, and Aşk...
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Author(s): Seyh Galip
Editor(s): Victoria Rowe Holbrook
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Letters from a Peruvian Woman
One of the most popular works of the eighteenth century, Letters from a Peruvian Woman appeared in more than 130 editions, reprints, and translations during the hundred years following its...
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Author(s): Françoise de Graffigny
Translator(s): David Kornacker
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Letters of Mistress Henley Published by Her Friend
Considered by many scholars to be among the most brilliant novels written in French during the eighteenth century, Letters of Mistress Henley Published by Her Friend was composed as a...
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Author(s): Isabelle de Charrière
Translator(s): Philip Stewart, Jean Vaché
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Lettres de Mistriss Henley publiées par son amie
Considered by many scholars to be among the most brilliant novels written in French during the eighteenth century, Lettres de Mistriss Henley publiées par son amie was composed as a...
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Author(s): Isabelle de Charrière
Editor(s): Joan Hinde Stewart, Philip Stewart
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Lettres d'une Péruvienne
One of the most popular works of the eighteenth century, Lettres d'une Péruvienne appeared in more than 130 editions, reprints, and translations during the hundred years following its publi cation...
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Author(s): Françoise de Graffigny
Editor(s): Joan DeJean, Nancy K. Miller
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Literary Research Guide
An Annotated Listing of Reference Sources in English Literary Studies
(Fifth Edition)
Selected as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2008 by Choice and as one of the Times Literary Supplement's Books of the...
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Author(s): James L. Harner
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The Story of Ernestine
Set in prerevolutionary France, The Story of Ernestine tells of the love between an innocent young woman and an aristocrat. Ernestine, German-born and orphaned, is an apprentice painter putting...
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Author(s): Marie Riccoboni
Translator(s): Joan Hinde Stewart, Philip Stewart
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Teaching the Literatures of Early America
In this era of shifting geopolitical boundaries, numerous books and articles question what "American" literature is, what "the literary" is, and how what is called early American literature can best...
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Editor(s): Carla Mulford
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Three Women
"Isabelle de Charrière is rightly prominent in the series and Trois femmes is an important work from the Revolutionary decade which will stimulate much debate in the classroom." Modern Language...
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Author(s): Isabelle de Charrière
Translator(s): Emma Rooksby
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Trois femmes
"Isabelle de Charriè is rightly prominent in the series and Trois femmes is an important work from the Revolutionary decade which will stimulate much debate in the classroom." Modern Language...
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Author(s): Isabelle de Charrière
Editor(s): Emma Rooksby
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