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Literature

16th Century, 17th Century, Collection Essays

Religious Change and Print Culture in the Reformation

Dr. Chris Fletcher
December 6, 2016

13th Century, 14th Century, 15th Century, Collection Essays

The Legacy of the Middle Ages in the Renaissance and Beyond

Left-hand page from a bound manuscript book with two columns of Latin text and visible guidelines. At the top of the left-hand column is a decorative capital. Parts of the text are decorated with a blue-and-red border.

Dr. Karen Christianson, Newberry Library
May 13, 2016

15th Century, 16th Century, 17th Century, Collection Essays

Daily Life in Early Modern France

Blake Smith with Caroline Prud'Homme
August 28, 2015

19th Century, Collection Essays

Victorians and the Hidden Self: Cultural Contexts for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and The Picture of Dorian Gray

Two portraits of an elderly woman wearing a black dress and white cap.

Hana Layson and Jules Law
March 12, 2014

19th Century, Collection Essays

The American Renaissance in Context

An illustration of two women from Fanny Fern’s bestselling collection of stories and essays.

Hana Layson with Lawrence Howe
January 23, 2014

16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, Collection Essays

The World of Don Quixote

Map of Spain with men and women of various states and stations bordering the main image.

Hana Layson and Glen Carman
October 23, 2013

16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, Collection Essays

Shakespeare’s Romans: Politics and Ethics in Julius Caesar and Coriolanus

Hana Layson with Amelia Zurcher, revised by Dr. William Casey Caldwell
October 17, 2012

17th Century, 18th Century, Collection Essays

Aphra Behn’s Oroonoko: Slavery and Race in the Atlantic World

Hana Layson with Amelia Zurcher
May 14, 2012

17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, Collection Essays

Shakespeare’s The Tempest and Utopias of the European Renaissance

Hana Layson with Kasey Evans
May 14, 2012