Browse

• 

  Essentials of Symbolic Logic – Third Edition

  The third edition of Essentials of Symbolic Logic is a concise and clearly written introduction to the topic. Based on years of use in colleges…

• 

  Contemporary Readings in the Philosophy of Literature

  What, if anything, distinguishes works of fiction such as Hamlet and Madame Bovary from biographies, news reports, or office bulletins? Is there a “right” way…

• 

  The Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought – Volume 1: From Plato to Nietzsche

  This comprehensive volume contains much of the important work in political and social philosophy from ancient times until the end of the nineteenth century. The…

• 

  Considering Children’s Literature

  “The study of children’s literature is not just about children and the books said to be for them; it is also about the societies and…

• 

  Contemporary Perspectives on Early Modern Philosophy

  Contemporary Perspectives on Early Modern Philosophy is a collection of essays dedicated to Vere Chappell, one of the most respected scholars in the field of…

• 

  Sophia

  The first novel to be written for serial publication by a major female author, Sophia follows the story of two siblings, the virtuous and well-read…

• 

  The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

  In Samuel Johnson’s classic philosophical tale, the prince and princess of Abissinia escape their confinement in the Happy Valley and conduct an ultimately unsuccessful search…

• 

  The History of the Kings of Britain

  The History of the Kings of Britain is arguably the most influential text written in England in the Middle Ages. The work narrates a linear…

• 

  The London Jilt

  This entertaining novel’s full title, which claims that it will show “All the Artifices and Strategems which the Ladies of Pleasure make use of for…

• 

  The Woman of Colour

  The Woman of Colour is a unique literary account of a black heiress’ life immediately after the abolition of the British slave trade. Olivia Fairfield,…

• 

  Suffragette Sally

  Published in 1911, Suffragette Sally is one of the best-known popular novels promoting the cause of women’s suffrage in Britain at the beginning of the…

• 

  The Second Mrs Tanqueray

  The Second Mrs. Tanqueray was the theatrical sensation of the London stage in 1893. It established Pinero as the leading English dramatist of serious social…