The first full critical edition ofMarlowe s highly controversial Edward II fo...The first full critical edition of Marlowe s highly controversial Edward II for twenty-five years Richard Rowland s scholarly edition presents an old-spelling text which adheres more closely to the first quarto than any prior edition. A full...more
Volume V ofthe collected poetry publishes Smart s verse translation of Horace...Volume V of the collected poetry publishes Smart s verse translation of Horace for the first time since 1767. Made in the prodigiously creative years between his release from the madhouse and his death the translation now emerges as testimony to...more
Volume VI of Smart s collected poetry contains the first literary critical edi...Volume VI of Smart s collected poetry contains the first literary critical edition of his translation of Phaedrus s fables and the first literary commentary on these fables in English. The editors provide a full introduction commentary and scholarly...more
This long-awaited complete edition of Hopkins s poetry offers serious students...This long-awaited complete edition of Hopkins s poetry offers serious students far more guidance than has ever been available. The texts are arranged chronologically rhythms are clarified thousands of words and phrases are annotated for the first...more
A scholarly edition of poetical works by Christopher Smart. The edition presen...A scholarly edition of poetical works by Christopher Smart. The edition presents an authoritative text together with an introduction commentary notes and scholarly apparatus.more
The last volume in TheOxfordEnglish Text s Byron Series this crictical study...The last volume in The Oxford English Text s Byron Series this crictical study discusses Byron s poetry of the last two years of his life 1823 and 1824 and supplies individual indexes of his poems by volume and page number titles and first lines....more
Volume IV of this edition of Byron s poetical works covers the period from the...Volume IV of this edition of Byron s poetical works covers the period from the middle of 1816 when Byron left England to the end of 1820. During this first phase of his exile years he wrote some of his most important and innovative work including...more
To be completed in six volumes this work represents the first comprehensive re...To be completed in six volumes this work represents the first comprehensive re-editing of Byron s poetry in over 75 years. The editor s commentaries about the texts and contexts of Byron s works reflect the access to a vast amount of original...more
Volumes IV and V oftheComplete Poetical Worksof Thomas Hardy which complete...Volumes IV and V of the Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Hardy which complete the edition contain all of his dramatic writing in verse. Hardy was Hardy was interested in dramatic verse all his adult life; before he wrote his first novel he...more
Mary Sidney Herbert Countess of Pembroke and sister to Sir Philip Sidney is th...Mary Sidney Herbert Countess of Pembroke and sister to Sir Philip Sidney is the most important woman writer of the Elizabethan era outside the royal family. This scholarly edition in two volumes is the first to include all her extant works: Volume I...more
This volume brings together for the first time all of Byron s miscellaneous pr...This volume brings together for the first time all of Byron s miscellaneous prose writings including his speeches in the House of Lords short stories reviews critical articles and Armenian translations as well as such shorter pieces as memoranda...more
Mary Leapor (1722-46) was the kitchen-maid daughter of a Northamptonshire gard...Mary Leapor (1722-46) was the kitchen-maid daughter of a Northamptonshire gardener. Her poems are at times amusing angry and poignant. This volume presents all of her works generously introduced and annotated so that general readers may embrace this...more
George Farquhar (1678-1707) was perhaps the best and certainly the most popula...George Farquhar (1678-1707) was perhaps the best and certainly the most popular playwright to appear at the turn of the 18th century. He captivated audiences with his lively good-natured comedies and romanced the leading actresses and female...more