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Eighteenth-Century Literature 2021

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ROBINSON CRUSOE THE STOKE NEWINGTON EDITIONS Daniel Defoe With introductions and notes by Maximillian E. Novak, Irving N. Rothman & Manuel Schonhorn

THE LIFE AND STRANGE SURPRIZING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE

SERIOUS REFLECTIONS DURING THE LIFE AND SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE WITH HIS VISION OF THE ANGELICK WORLD

2020 429pp, 16 b&w photos 9781684480968 Paperback US$54.95 9781684480821 Hardback US$130.00

An adventure tale that fascinated such thinkers as John-Jacques Rousseau, Karl Marx, Virginia Woolf, and J. M. Coetzee has been an international bestseller for three hundred years. A tale involving cannibals, pirates, and shipwrecks, it embodies economic, social, political, and philosophical themes that continue to be relevant today.

THE FARTHER ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE Oct 2021 568pp 9781684483259 Paperback US$59.95 9781684483266 Hardback US$130.00

Crusoe returns to his island to learn about his colony, and then travels to Madagascar, India, and China before returning to England after some exciting encounters.

1650-1850

Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era Edited by Kevin L. Cope & Samara Anne Cahill Aug 2021 296pp 9781684483211 Hardback US$150.00

Travels beyond the usual discussions of power, identity, and cultural production to visit the purlieus and provinces of Britain's literary empire.

THE AGE OF JOHNSON A Scholarly Annual

Edited by Jack Lynch & J. T. Scanlan

Jul 2021 252pp 9781684483013 Hardback US$150.00

Features commentary on a range of Johnsonian topics, including his reaction to Milton, his relation to the Allen family, his notes in his edition of Shakespeare, and his use of Oliver Goldsmith in his Dictionary.

Feb 2022 472pp 9781684483303 Paperback US$54.95 9781684483310 Hardback US$130.00

A collection of essays written in the voice of the Crusoe character. Expressing Defoe’s thoughts about many moral questions of the day, the narrator takes up isolation, poverty, religious liberty, and epistemology.

THE COMPLETE ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE Feb 2022 1469pp, 3 volumes 9781684483808 Paperback US$120.00 9781684483815 Hardback US$270.00

A three-volume set of the definitive Stoke Newington Editions of Robinson Crusoe. The set includes the novels and essays with introductions, line notes, and full bibliographical notes. There have been no other editions like it.

BOSWELL AND THE PRESS

The Ephemeral Writing of James Boswell, Esq. Edited by Donald J. Newman Mar 2021 192pp 9781684482818 Paperback US$34.95 9781684482825 Hardback US$120.00

For two centuries, scholars have considered the writing of James Boswell unworthy of serious critical attention because it is too topical, too superficial, or too trivial to advance our study of Boswell or his literary career. This volume challenges that assessment.

BESTSELLER

JOHNSON IN JAPAN Edited by Kimiyo Ogawa & Mika Suzuki Foreword by Greg Clingham

2020 214pp 9781684482412 Paperback US$34.95 9781684482429 Hardback US$120.00

The study and reception of Samuel Johnson's work has long been embedded in Japanese literary culture. The essays in this collection reflect that history and influence, underscoring the richness of Johnson scholarship in Japan, while exploring broader conditions in Japanese academia today.

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THE QUOTABLE VOLTAIRE

WRITING LIVES IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

François-Marie Arouet Edited by Garry Apgar & Edward M. Langille

Edited by Tanya M. Caldwell

Jun 2021 486pp, 34 images 9781684482917 Paperback US$49.95 9781684482924 Hardback US$140.00

Voltaire was one of the most prolific writers of the eighteenth century, and also one of the wittiest and most insightful. Written in both English and French, this unique collection of over 800 of Voltaire's wisest passages runs the gamut on topics from adultery to Zoroaster.

Sep 2020 250pp 9781684482269 Paperback US$34.95 9781684482276 Hardback US$120.00

Aperçus: Histories Texts Cultures

Offers a collection of essays on memoir, biography, and autobiography during a formative period for the genre. The essays revolve around recognised male and female figures but present arguments that dismantle traditional privileging of biographical modes.

TRANSITS: LITERATURE, THOUGHT & CULTURE 1650-1850 THE NOVEL STAGE

Edited by Kevin L. Cope

Marcie Frank

Recognising distance as a central concern of the Enlightenment, this volume offers eight essays on distance in art and literature.

Traces the migration of tragicomedy, the comedy of manners, and melodrama from the stage to the novel, offering a dramatic new approach to the history of the English novel.

The Idea and Experience of Distance in the International Enlightenment 2020 262pp, 23 images 9781684482016 Paperback US$44.95 9781684482023 Hardback US$120.00

LAURENCE STERNE'S A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY

Shortlisted for the 2021 British Association for Romantic Studies (BARS) book prize

Edited by W. B. Gerard & M-C. Newbould

Laurence Sterne's A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy continues to be as widely read and admired as upon its first appearance. This volume offers fresh perspectives on Sterne's novel.

NARRATIVE MOURNING

Death and Its Relics in the Eighteenth-Century British Novel Kathleen M. Oliver 2020 220pp 9781684481910 Paperback US$34.95 9781684481927 Hardback US$120.00

Explores death and its relics as they appear within the confines of the eighteenth-century British novel.

Edited by Andreas K.E. Mueller & Glynis Ridley

2020 230pp 9781684481675 Paperback US$34.95 9781684481682 Hardback US$120.00

A Legacy to the World

Mar 2021 290pp 9781684482764 Paperback US$38.95 9781684482771 Hardback US$120.00

ROBINSON CRUSOE AFTER 300 YEARS

Narrative Form from the Restoration to Jane Austen

Apr 2021 234pp, 29 images 9781684482863 Paperback US$42.50 9781684482870 Hardback US$150.00

Brings together eleven scholars who suggest new and unfamiliar ways of thinking about this most familiar of works, and who ask us to consider the enduring appeal of Crusoe.

THE PRINTED READER

TRANSATLANTIC WOMEN TRAVELERS, 1688-1843

Gender, Quixotism, and Textual Bodies in Eighteenth-Century Britain Amelia Dale

2019 224pp 9781684481026 Paperback US$34.95

Edited by Misty Krueger Mar 2021 246pp 9781684482962 Paperback US$36.95 9781684482979 Hardback US$120.00

Explores the transformative power of reading in the eighteenth century, and how this was expressed in the fascination with Don Quixote.

REWRITING CRUSOE

The Robinsonade across Languages, Cultures, and Media Edited by Jakub Lipski

2020 212pp 9781684482313 Paperback US$34.95 9781684482320 Hardback US$120.00

This celebratory collection of essays testifies to Robinson Crusoe’s endurance, analysing its literary, aesthetic, philosophical, and cultural implications in historical context.

Exploring representations of transatlantic women travellers across a range of historical and literary works, the essays gathered here concern themselves with the fictional and the historical, national and geographic location, racial and ethnic identities, and the configuration of the transatlantic world in increasingly taught texts as well as less familiar material.

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