Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

A central character in legends and histories of the Old West, Billy the Kid rivals such western icons as Jesse James...  Read More >>

This is the first English translation of one of the most authoritative and significant studies of its kind. Utilising...  Read More >>

This book rethinks sentimentalism by tracing it through US writings set elsewhere in the Americas.  Read More >>

It examines the formulation and idealization of this affective category in works by Isaac Watts, Lord Shaftesbury,...  Read More >>

Written at the intersection of animal studies and postcolonial studies, this book proposes that the beast fable...  Read More >>

Tracing the dual alphabet from its intervention by Carolingian scribes to its rejection by modernist poets and the...  Read More >>

This is the first academic study to address ancient Egypt as it was appropriated across disparate literary modes...  Read More >>

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Women Writing the Neo-Victorian Novel: Erotic “Victorians” focuses on the work of British, Irish, and Commonwealth...  Read More >>

Annotated Keynote Classics unabridged literature features a no-spoiler Introductory Key, explanatory footnotes,...  Read More >>

»Schrift besitzt die Macht, zu verewigen.« Diese Vorstellung begleitet Schriftzeichen seit ihrer Erfindung und hat...  Read More >>

"""Actes du colloque ... organisâe les 27-28 avril 2017 áa l'Universitâe de Fribourg""--Page opposite title page."...  Read More >>

In the decades after its publication, Goethe's Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship served as a touchstone for such...  Read More >>

Romantiker sind Menschen, die an eine hochste Wahrheit und ein Lebensziel glauben, beides aber noch nicht gefunden...  Read More >>

"""Actes du colloque ... organisâe les 27-28 avril 2017 áa l'Universitâe de Fribourg""--Page opposite title page."...  Read More >>

"""Cutting-edge essays on theory, aesthetics, and human and nonhuman ontology""--"  Read More >>

"""Situates Poe within, and reads his texts in relation to, the economic, literary, and racial milieu of the antebellum...  Read More >>

Émile Zola occupies a distinctive place in the great tradition of French realist fiction. Brian Nelson introduces...  Read More >>

'Will you write in my album?' Many Romantic poets were asked this question by women who collected contributions...  Read More >>

The real represents to my perception the things that we cannot possibly not know, sooner or later, in one way or...  Read More >>

Jane Austen is one of the most widely-read novelists in the English language, and one of very few pre-Victorian...  Read More >>

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This book, La famille Beauvisage: roman , by Honore de Balzac, is a replication of a book originally published...  Read More >>