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  • A Short Narrative of the Life and Actions of His Grace John, Duke of Marlborogh
    Daniel Defoe / Paula R. Backscheider / Paula RBackscheider
    The career of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, reflects the political battles of nearly thirty years of English politics. In an age when duplicity, intrigue, personality, and an immediate history of violence characterized politics, John Churchill was a constant, steady military success even while his political and personal fortunes alternately plunged and soared. His milita...
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    7,94 €

  • Women in Wartime
    Paula R Backscheider
    A revelatory history of the characters that playwrights and managers created out of the real lives of women in intimate relationships with military men to serve Great Britain’s greatest needs during the war-saturated eighteenth century. During the long eighteenth century, Great Britain was almost continuously at war. As the era unfolded, the theatre gradually discovered the po...
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    47,78 €

  • British Women Poets of the Long Eighteenth Century
    Paula R Backscheider
    This anthology gathers 368 poems by 80 British women poets of the long eighteenth century. Few of these poems have been reprinted since originally published, and all are crucial to understanding fully the literary history of women writers. Paula R. Backscheider and Catherine E. Ingrassia demonstrate the enormous diversity of poetry produced during this time by organizing the po...
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    67,91 €

  • Daniel Defoe
    Paula R. Backscheider
    Throughout one of English history’s most tumultuous periods, Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) took part in and reported on nearly every major political, religious, and social controversy. This widely acclaimed biography offers a fascinating account of Defoe’s remarkable life. Paula Backscheider reveals new information about Defoe’s secret career as a double agent, his daring business v...
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    53,34 €