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Virgil and the Tempest: The Politics of Imitation

Product Description: Virgil and The Tempest offers a new assessment of the art and politics of Shakespeare's comic masterpiece by examining its relationship to both the contemporary political context and to Virgil's Aeneid. Challenging the view that The Tempest supports the absolutist theories and policies of King James I, Donna Hamilton instead shows how the play represents an argument for a limited monarchy...read more

By Donna B. Hamilton

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9780814205174 | Ohio State Univ Pr, August 1, 1990, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Virgil and The Tempest offers a new assessment of the art and politics of Shakespeare's comic masterpiece by examining its relationship to both the contemporary political context and to Virgil's Aeneid.

Paperback:

9780814253229 | Reprint edition (Ohio State Univ Pr, February 8, 2016), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Virgil and The Tempest offers a new assessment of the art and politics of Shakespeare's comic masterpiece by examining its relationship to both the contemporary political context and to Virgil's Aeneid.

Imitation

Product Description: In this book, first published in 1984, Joel Weinsheimer advocates revitalizing the practice of imitating literature as a mode appropriate for literary critics as well as artists. The book is not only about imitation; it is itself an imitation, specifically of Samuel Johnson...read more

By Joel Weinsheimer

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9781138808645 | Routledge, June 10, 2014, cover price $155.00

9780710200129 | Routledge Kegan & Paul, March 1, 1985, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: book

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9781138808652 | Reprint edition (Routledge, February 4, 2016), cover price $48.95 | About this edition: In this book, first published in 1984, Joel Weinsheimer advocates revitalizing the practice of imitating literature as a mode appropriate for literary critics as well as artists.

Write Like the Masters: Emulating the Best of Hemingway, Faulkner, Salinger, and Others

By William Cane

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9781582975924 | 1 edition (Writers Digest Books, October 22, 2009), cover price $19.99

Book of Imitation and Desire: Reading Milan Kundera With Rene Girard

By Trevor Cribben Merrill

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9781441118653 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, March 14, 2013, cover price $110.00

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9781628925234, titled "The Book of Imitation and Desire: Reading Milan Kundera With Rene Girard" | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury USA Academic, October 23, 2014), cover price $39.95

Ovidian Vogue: Literary Fashion and Imitative Practice in Late Elizabethan England

Product Description: The Roman poet Ovid was one of the most-imitated classical writers of the Elizabethan age and a touchstone for generations of English writers. In The Ovidian Vogue, Daniel Moss argues that poets appropriated Ovid not just to connect with the ancient past but also to communicate and compete within late Elizabethan literary culture...read more

By Daniel D. Moss

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9781442648685 | Univ of Toronto Pr, August 26, 2014, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: The Roman poet Ovid was one of the most-imitated classical writers of the Elizabethan age and a touchstone for generations of English writers.

Literary Detective Work on the Computer

Product Description: Computational linguistics can be used to uncover mysteries in text which are not always obvious to visual inspection. For example, the computer analysis of writing style can show who might be the true author of a text in cases of disputed authorship or suspected plagiarism...read more

By Michael P. Oakes

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9789027249999 | John Benjamins Pub Co, May 8, 2014, cover price $149.00 | About this edition: Computational linguistics can be used to uncover mysteries in text which are not always obvious to visual inspection.

Imitatio Christi: The Poetics of Piety in Early Modern England

Product Description: In Imitatio Christi: The Poetics of Piety in Early Modern England, Nandra Perry explores the relationship of the traditional devotional paradigm of imitatio Christi to the theory and practice of literary imitation in early modern England...read more

By Nandra Perry

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9780268038410 | Univ of Notre Dame Pr, April 30, 2014, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: In Imitatio Christi: The Poetics of Piety in Early Modern England, Nandra Perry explores the relationship of the traditional devotional paradigm of imitatio Christi to the theory and practice of literary imitation in early modern England.

Shakespeare's Stage Traffic: Imitation, Borrowing and Competition in Renaissance Theatre

By Janet Clare

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9781107040038 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 14, 2014, cover price $99.99

The Poetics of Imitation in the Italian Theatre of the Renaissance

Product Description: The theatre of the Italian Renaissance was directly inspired by the classical stage of Greece and Rome, and many have argued that the former imitated the latter without developing a new theatre tradition. In this book, Salvatore DiMaria investigates aspects of innovation that made Italian Renaissance stage a modern, original theatre in its own right...read more

By Salvatore Di Maria

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9781442647121 | Univ of Toronto Pr, June 18, 2013, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: The theatre of the Italian Renaissance was directly inspired by the classical stage of Greece and Rome, and many have argued that the former imitated the latter without developing a new theatre tradition.

Emulation on the Shakespearean Stage

By Vernon Guy Dickson

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9781409469285 | Ashgate Pub Co, October 28, 2013, cover price $149.95

Proust, Pastiche, and the Postmodern or Why Style Matters

Product Description: Proust, Pastiche, and the Postmodern, or Why Style Matters argues against the traditional view that Marcel Proust wrote pastiches, that is, texts that imitate the style of another author, to master his literary predecessors while sharpening his writerly quill...read more

By James Austin

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9781611484106, titled "Proust, Pastiche, and the Postmodern, or Why Style Matters" | Bucknell Univ Pr, August 28, 2013, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Proust, Pastiche, and the Postmodern, or Why Style Matters argues against the traditional view that Marcel Proust wrote pastiches, that is, texts that imitate the style of another author, to master his literary predecessors while sharpening his writerly quill.

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9781611486926, titled "Proust, Pastiche, and the Postmodern, or Why Style Matters" | Reprint edition (Bucknell Univ Pr, April 17, 2015), cover price $39.99 | About this edition: Proust, Pastiche, and the Postmodern, or Why Style Matters argues against the traditional view that Marcel Proust wrote pastiches, that is, texts that imitate the style of another author, to master his literary predecessors while sharpening his writerly quill.

The Poetics of Piracy: Emulating Spain in English Literature

Product Description: With its dominance as a European power and the explosion of its prose and dramatic writing, Spain provided an irresistible literary source for English writers of the early modern period. But the deep and escalating political rivalry between the two nations led English writers to negotiate, disavow, or attempt to resolve their fascination with Spain and their debt to Spanish sources...read more

By Barbara Fuchs

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9780812244755 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, January 24, 2013, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: With its dominance as a European power and the explosion of its prose and dramatic writing, Spain provided an irresistible literary source for English writers of the early modern period.

Critical Conversations About Plagiarism

Product Description: LENSES ON COMPOSITION STUDIES | Edited by Sheryl I. Fontaine and Steve Westbrook | Most treatments of plagiarism as part of undergraduate education deal with the issue in an overly simplistic and misleading fashion, tending to imply that plagiarism is a concept easily understood and easily avoided, casting the problem as an ethical issue-a choice between honesty and dishonesty-and/or as a technical issue, best avoided by attention to appropriate citation formats...read more

By Tracy Ann Morse (editor)

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9781602353497 | Parlor Pr, November 30, 2012, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: LENSES ON COMPOSITION STUDIES | Edited by Sheryl I.

Critical Conversations About Plagiarism

By Michael Donnelly (editor)

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9781602353480 | Parlor Pr, November 15, 2012, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: LENSES ON COMPOSITION STUDIES | Edited by Sheryl I.

Plagiarism in Latin Literature

By Scott Mcgill

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9781107019379 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 27, 2012, cover price $99.99

Antiquity and Its Interpreters

Product Description: Antiquity and Its Interpreters examines how the physical and textual remains of the ancient Romans were viewed and received by writers, artists, and cultural makers of early modern Italy. The case studies analyze specific texts, the archaeological projects that made "antiquity" available, the revival of art history and theory, and the appropriation of antiquities to serve social ideologies, among other topics...read more

By Rebekah Smick (editor)

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9780521594004 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $99.99 | About this edition: Antiquity and Its Interpreters examines how the physical and textual remains of the ancient Romans were viewed and received by writers, artists, and cultural makers of early modern Italy.

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9781107403857 | Reissue edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, May 30, 2012), cover price $44.99 | About this edition: Antiquity and Its Interpreters examines how the physical and textual remains of the ancient Romans were viewed and received by writers, artists, and cultural makers of early modern Italy.

How the Writings of William Morris Shaped the Literary Style of Tennyson, Swinburne, Gissing, and Yeats: Barthesian Re-writings Based on the Pleasure of Distorting Repetition

Product Description: This text is the first to examine the influence of William Morris on the artistic, literary and ideological styles of Tennyson, Swinburne, Gissing, and Yeats. This book focuses on a selection of Morris' writings (lectures, short stories, poems and romances) and situates them in the fields of art, culture and society...read more

By Eleonora Sasso

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9780773439139 | Edwin Mellen Pr, October 31, 2011, cover price $139.95 | About this edition: This text is the first to examine the influence of William Morris on the artistic, literary and ideological styles of Tennyson, Swinburne, Gissing, and Yeats.

Imitation and Praise in the Poems of Ben Jonson

Product Description: In the first edition of this now-classic text, Richard Peterson offered an important revaluation of the poetry of Ben Jonson and a new appreciation of the way in which the classical doctrine of imitation-the creative use of the thoughts and words of predecessors-permeates and shapes Jonson's critical ideas and his work as a whole...read more

By Richard S. Peterson

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9781409408765 | 2 edition (Ashgate Pub Co, September 1, 2011), cover price $149.95 | About this edition: In the first edition of this now-classic text, Richard Peterson offered an important revaluation of the poetry of Ben Jonson and a new appreciation of the way in which the classical doctrine of imitation-the creative use of the thoughts and words of predecessors-permeates and shapes Jonson's critical ideas and his work as a whole.

9780300025866 | Yale Univ Pr, July 1, 1981, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: In the first edition of this now-classic text, Richard Peterson offered an important revaluation of the poetry of Ben Jonson and a new appreciation of the way in which the classical doctrine of imitation-the creative use of the thoughts and words of predecessors-permeates and shapes Jonson's critical ideas and his work as a whole.

Imitatio Im George-kreis

Product Description: For quite some time, Stefan George and his circle have attracted considerable attention. The main focus is generally on the persons who belonged to his circle - their individual background, political convictions and sexual preferences...read more

By Gunilla Eschenbach

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9783110254464 | Walter De Gruyter Inc, April 18, 2011, cover price $196.00 | About this edition: For quite some time, Stefan George and his circle have attracted considerable attention.

Unlikely Exemplars: Reading and Imitating Beyond the Italian Canon in French Renaissance Poetry

Product Description: This book explores questions of reading and writing practices in the French Renaissance. While the imitation of great masters of the past, such as Petrarch, was a staple of Renaissance poetics, French poets of the mid-1500s, including Saint-Gelais, Du Bellay, Ronsard, BaÃ¯f, and Magny, often turned to a set of unlikely exemplars: the second-rate poets published in a series of volumes known as the Italian Anthologies...read more

By Joann Dellaneva

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9781611491159 | Univ of Delaware Pr, October 31, 2010, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: This book explores questions of reading and writing practices in the French Renaissance.

9780874130553 | 1 edition (Univ of Delaware Pr, October 31, 2009), cover price $57.50 | About this edition: This book explores questions of reading and writing practices in the French Renaissance.

Why Fiction?

Product Description: In Why Fiction?âone of the most important works of narrative theory to come out of France in recent yearsâJean-Marie Schaeffer understands fiction not as a literary genre but, in contrast to all other literary theorists, as a genre of life...read more

By Dorrit Cohn (trans)

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9780803217584 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, July 1, 2010, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: In Why Fiction?

Stealing the Fire: Adaptation, Appropriation, Plagiarism, Hoax in French and Francophone Literature and Film

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By James Day (editor)

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9789042031647 | Bilingual edition (Rodopi Bv Editions, January 1, 2010), cover price $78.00 | About this edition: Book by

9780198720294, titled "Russian Syntax: Aspects of Modern Russian Syntax and Vocabulary" | Oxford Univ Pr, January 18, 1979, cover price $35.00 | also contains Russian Syntax: Aspects of Modern Russian Syntax and Vocabulary | About this edition: Russian Syntax: Aspects of Modern Russian Syntax and Vocabulary

Spenser's Ovidian Poetics

Product Description: No history of the longstanding critical tradition of exploring the Spenser-Ovid relationship has been written. In this book Professor Stapleton constructs such a critical history: the annotations of E. K. in "The Shepheardes Calender" (1579), the Enlightenment editions of "The Faerie Queene", the philological mode of the "Spenser Variorum" (1932-57), and the recent, innovative work of Harry Berger and Colin Burrow...read more

By M. L. Stapleton

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9780874130805 | 1 edition (Univ of Delaware Pr, November 30, 2009), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: No history of the longstanding critical tradition of exploring the Spenser-Ovid relationship has been written.

9781611491357 | Univ of Delaware Pr, November 30, 2009, cover price $80.00

Originality, Imitation, and Plagiarism: Teaching Writing in the Digital Age

By Caroline Eisner (editor)

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9780472070343 | Univ of Michigan Pr, March 10, 2008, cover price $80.00

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9780472050345 | Univ of Michigan Pr, March 10, 2008, cover price $30.95

Oscar Wilde's Plagiarism: The Triumph of Art over Ego

Why did Wilde rely on plagiarism from start to end of his career? How should teachers, critics and editors deal with this evidence at the heart of canon? This book offers a history of meanings and uses of plagiarism from antiquity onwards, an interpretation of Wilde's plagiarism, and the revelation of a plagiaristic, counter-romantic tradition.

By Florina Tufescu

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9780716529040 | Irish Academic Pr, January 4, 2008, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Oscar Wilde's plagiarism practices across genres are seen as part of a neo-classical tradition.

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9780716529057 | Irish Academic Pr, May 19, 2011, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Why did Wilde rely on plagiarism from start to end of his career?

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