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  • Memory, Metaphor, and Aby Warburg's Atlas of Images

    by Christopher D. Johnson ...
    Series series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought
    The work of German cultural theorist and art historian Aby Warburg (1866–1929) has had a lasting effect on how we think about images. This book is the first in English to focus on his last project, the encyclopedic Atlas of Images: Mnemosyne. Begun in earnest in 1927, and left unfinished at the time of Warburg's death in 1929, the Atlas consisted of sixty-three large wooden panels covered with ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Dark and Far

    The Quest for the Seed of Life

    by Christopher D. Johnson ...
    A young boy is plunged into a world of magic and wonder as he attempts to cope with the loss of his father. With his friends at his side, Anubus must traverse the galaxy to find the legendary seed of life. If he and his friends fail, they face the ultimate price, death. Explore distant desert worlds filled with giant puppies, space pirates and evil dark overlords in this magical book of adventure. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Political Biography of Sarah Fielding

    by Christopher D Johnson ...
    Series series Eighteenth-Century Political Biographies
    A Political Biography of Sarah Fielding provides the most complete discussion of Fielding’s works and career currently available. Tracing the development of Fielding’s artistic and instructive agendas from her earliest publications forward, Johnson presents a compelling portrait of a deeply read author who sought to claim a place within literary culture for women’s experiences. As a practical ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • New Contexts for Eighteenth-Century British Fiction

    'Hearts Resolved and Hands Prepared'

    by Christopher D. Johnson, Paula R. Backscheider, Leslie A. Chilton, Robert A. Erikson, Susan K. Howard, Marta Kvande, James E. May, Melissa Mowry, Alexander Pettit, Charles E. Robinson, Mary Anne Schofield, Rivka Swenson, O M Brack Jr. ...
    New Contexts for Eighteenth-Century British Fiction is a collection of thirteen essays honoring Professor Jerry C. Beasley, who retired from the University of Delaware in 2005. The essays, written by friends, collaborators and former students, reflect the scholarly interests that defined Professor Beasley's career and point to new directions of critical inquiry. The initial essays, which discuss ... Read more

    $107.79 USD

  • 1650-1850

    Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era (Volume 31)

    by Kevin L. Cope, Samara Anne Cahill, Pat Rogers, Allison Muri, Duncan Samuel, Robert G. Walker, Anaclara Castro, Marsha Keith Schuchard, Leigh G. Dillard0, Daniel Crespo-Delgado1, Anne Betty Weinshenker2, Steff Nellis3, Christopher D. Johnson4, Kandice Sharren5, Donald W. Nichol6, William Stargard7, Malcolm Jack8, Heather Heckman-McKenna9, R.J.W. Mills0, Susan Spencer1, Anthony W Lee2 ...
    Series series 1650-1850
    Exploratory, investigative, and energetically analytical, 1650–1850 covers the full expanse of long-eighteenth-century thought, writing, and art while delivering abundant revelatory detail. Essays on well-known cultural figures combine with studies of emerging topics to unveil a vivid rendering of a dynamic period, simultaneously committed to singular genius and universal improvement. Welcoming ... Read more

    $115.19 USD

  • Editing Lives

    Essays in Contemporary Textual and Biographical Studies in Honor of O M Brack, Jr.

    by Matthew Brack, Loren Rothschild, Thomas Kaminski, Peter Sabor, Gordon Turnbull, Jerry Beasley, Michael Bundock, Martine Watson Brownley, Leslie A. Chilton, Christopher D. Johnson, Walter H. Keithley, James E. May, Jennifer M. Santos, Stephen DeMaria Jr. ...
    Central to all post-Renaissance scholarship, textual studies continues to evolve, both in its techniques and methods as well as in the illumination it affords all other areas of modern knowledge. The life of our fellow human beings, and how we know and tell lives, is one such area of modern knowledge that is foundationally affected by theories and practices of textual creation, transmission, and ... Read more

    $103.69 USD

  • 1650-1850

    Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era (Volume 30)

    by Flavio Gregori, Steven Minuk, Andie Barrow, Pamela F. Phillips, Ross W. Beales, Jr., Yvonne Fuentes, Melanie Hayes, Stephanie Koscak, Corey Risinger, Susan Spencer, Lynn Festa, Youenhee Kho, Duane Coltharp, Christopher D. Johnson, Courtney A. Hoffman, Ashley Bender, Donald W. Nichol, Christopher Vilmar, Michael J. Mulryan, Victoria Barnett-Woods, Anthony W Lee ...
    Series series 1650-1850
    Exploratory, investigative, and energetically analytical, 1650–1850 covers the full expanse of long-eighteenth-century thought, writing, and art while delivering abundant revelatory detail. Essays on well-known cultural figures combine with studies of emerging topics to unveil a vivid rendering of a dynamic period, simultaneously committed to singular genius and universal improvement.The ... Read more

    $115.19 USD

  • 1650-1850

    Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era (Volume 29)

    by Deborah Kennedy, Angelina Dulong, Mona Scheuermann, Paul Tankard, Christina Ionescu, Catherine J. Lewis Theobald, Jeanne M. Britton, Timothy Erwin, Laurence Roussillon-Constanty, Ileana Baird, Yanzhang Cui, Duane Coltharp, Thomas Hothem, John C. Traver, Christopher Trigg, Paul deGategno, Courtney A. Hoffman, Elizabeth Kraft, John Knapp, Gefen Bar-On Santor, Susan Spencer, Greg Clingham, Christopher D. Johnson, Anthony W Lee, Leigh G. Dillard ...
    Series Book 29 - 1650-1850
    Exploratory, investigative, and energetically analytical, 1650–1850 covers the full expanse of long-eighteenth-century thought, writing, and art while delivering abundant revelatory detail. Essays on well-known cultural figures combine with studies of emerging topics to unveil a vivid rendering of a dynamic period, simultaneously committed to singular genius and universal improvement. Welcoming ... Read more

    $115.19 USD

  • Beyond Sense and Sensibility

    Moral Formation and the Literary Imagination from Johnson to Wordsworth

    by Leslie A. Chilton, Timothy Erwin, Evan Gottlieb, Christopher D. Johnson, Heather King, Rhona Brown, James Noggle, Adrianne Wadewitz, Adam Rounce ...
    Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650–1850
    During the last half of the eighteenth century, sensibility and its less celebrated corollary sense were subject to constant variation, critique, and contestation in ways that raise profound questions about the formation of moral identities and communities. Beyond Sense and Sensibility addresses those questions. What authority does reason retain as a moral faculty in an age of sensibility? How ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Reconsidering Biography

    Contexts, Controversies, and Sir John Hawkins's Life of Johnson

    by Martine Watson Brownley, Greg Clingham, Timothy Erwin, Christopher D. Johnson, Thomas Kaminski, Myron D. Yeager, O M Brack Jr., Martine W. Brownley ...
    As part of the Samuel Johnson tercentenary commemoration, the University of Georgia Press published the first full scholarly edition of Sir John Hawkins’s Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (1787). From its inception, Hawkins’s work, arising from a close relationship with Johnson that spanned over forty-five years, challenged certain adulatory views of Johnson and has continued to raise interesting ... Read more

    $85.09 USD

  • On Classical Trinitarianism

    Retrieving the Nicene Doctrine of the Triune God

    by Amy Peeler, Steven J. Duby, Gavin Ortlund, Michael A. G. Haykin, Stephen J. Wellum, Adonis Vidu, Thomas Joseph White, Amy Brown Hughes, Gilles Emery, John Baptist Ku, Karen Kilby, Charles Lee Irons, Glenn Butner, Josh Malone, Stephen Hildebrand, Andrew Louth, Christopher A. Hall, Fred Sanders, Craig A. Carter, Scott R. Swain, Carl L. Beckwith, Donald Fairbairn, David S. Hogg, Stephen R. Holmes, Michael Allen, Keith E. Johnson, Christopher R. J. Holmes, Matthew Webb Levering, J V Fesko, Richard C Barcellos, Thomas G. Weinandy, O.F.M., Cap., Ronni Dean Kurtz, Samuel Parkison, Katherin A Rogers, D Blair Smith, James Dolezal, Shawn J Wilhite, Michael S. Horton, Carl R. Trueman ...
    The Gospel Coalition Book Awards Winner – Theological StudiesModern theology claimed that it ignited a renaissance in trinitarian theology. Really, it has been a renaissance in social trinitarianism. Classical commitments like divine simplicity have been jettisoned, the three persons have been redefined as three centers of consciousness and will, and modern agendas in politics, gender, and ... Read more

    $74.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Automatic Religion

    Nearhuman Agents of Brazil and France

    by Paul Christopher Johnson ...
    What distinguishes humans from nonhumans? Two common answers—free will and religion—are in some ways fundamentally opposed. Whereas free will enjoys a central place in our ideas of spontaneity, authorship, and deliberation, religious practices seem to involve a suspension of or relief from the exercise of our will. What, then, is agency, and why has it occupied such a central place in theories of ... Read more

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