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The Age of Projects
"The Projecting Age" was a term the English novelist Daniel Defoe used to describe the end of the seventeenth century. This term could just as easily be used, however, to describe the period known as the "Long Eighteenth Century" (1660-1789). The Age of Projects uses the notion of a project as a key... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
The Works of John Dryden: All for Love, Oedipus, Troilus and Cressida, Volume XIII
Volume XIII contains three of Dryden's Plays, along with accompanying scholarly apparatus: All for Love, Oedipus, and Troilus and Cressida. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1984 -
Robinson Crusoe after 300 Years (Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture 1650-1850)
by Maximillian E. Novak • Glynis Ridley • Pat Rogers • Geoffrey Sill • Laura Schafer Brown • Jeremy Chow • Amy Hicks • Scott Pyrz • Andreas K Mueller • Benjamin Pauley • Daniel YuWhen The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe and The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe first published in 1719, Defoe could not have imagined that his protagonist would enjoy global recognition 300 years later. With no shortage of explanations for its longevity, Defoe’s tou... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021