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This book covers the life and work of a wide range of writers from Coleridge to Wollstonecraft, Hemans, Beckford and their contemporaries. Also encompassing a wealth of material on contexts from the treason trials of 1794 to the coming of gas-light to the London stage in 1817, it provides a panorama of one of the richest periods in British culture.

WBC series delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. It emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and balanced insight into the meanings of the text in the framework of biblical theology.

First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Entertainingly-written and concise guide to Oxford and its environs. Oxford started as an Anglo-Saxon border outpost, with a bridge replacing the "oxen ford" from which it takes its name. It became a center for trade and religion and developed one of the oldest universities in Europe from the late twelfth century. Since the Middle Ages its individual colleges have gone on building—chapels, halls, accommodation, libraries—in an extraordinary va...

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Looks at the critical reception to this Jacobean playwright from the early 17th to the late 19th century. Includes extensive selections from Pepys, Goldsmith, Coleridge, Hazlitt, Lamb and Swinburne, with briefer comments from Scott, Byron and Keats.

Almeida Garrett (1799-1854), el dandi que dictaba la moda del Chiado lisboeta, el hombre galante que engatusaba a las mujeres del siglo (a las que dedicó un periódico "sin política"), el intelectual sin el que sería imposible comprender las transformaciones sociales, ideológicas y políticas que se dan en el Portugal del siglo XIX, es, ante todo, la figura capital del Romanticismo portugués. Como escritor, Garrett se empeñó a la vez en la moder...

Garrett explores the buildings and streets of Cambridge, revealing the literature, history and personalities of this culturally rich city. Illustrations & maps.