Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

A deep dread of puppets and the machinery that propels them surfaced in Romantic literature in the late eighteenth...  Read More >>

This exciting book explores the fate of ancient Greek gods, philosophy and tragedy amongst the wars and revolutions...  Read More >>

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A Century of Weird Fiction, 1832-1937 explores the intersections between weird fiction, aesthetics and philosophy,...  Read More >>

The Peculiar Afterlife of Slavery explores how antiblack racism lived on through the figure of the Chinese worker...  Read More >>

The Peculiar Afterlife of Slavery explores how antiblack racism lived on through the figure of the Chinese worker...  Read More >>

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English summary: Achim von Arnim's Zeitung fur Einsiedler (Trost Einsamkeit), published from April to August 1808...  Read More >>

The dissemination of classical material to children has long been a major form of popularization with far-reaching...  Read More >>

Vivid and insightful, this text shows how such cosmopolitan, ferment-shaped artistic traditions came to dominate...  Read More >>

This book explores Wordsworth’s extraordinary influence on the tourist landscapes of the Lake District throughout...  Read More >>

A second edition of Stephen Gill's acclaimed biography William Wordsworth: A Life. Completely revised and updated,...  Read More >>

This volume looks at how Leif Eiriksson's visit to Vinland around the year 1000 has been reimagined in the modern...  Read More >>

Dostoevsky attached introductions to his most challenging narratives. Despite his clever attempts to call his readers’...  Read More >>

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This book examines the relationship between Romantic-period writing and the activity that Samuel Taylor Coleridge...  Read More >>

"Lewis Carroll is known mainly for his children's novels and poems. Throughout these ingenious works he interspersed...  Read More >>

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This collection of literary essays and literary biographies from G.K. Chesterton includes the following works: Charlotte...  Read More >>

An overview of Welsh literature that reveals how changing readerships across time have shaped the nature and purpose...  Read More >>

This study provides a new model for the construction of mentalities and intermental thought of characters in playscripts....  Read More >>

This collection of literary essays and literary biographies from G.K. Chesterton includes the following works: Charlotte...  Read More >>

These essays explore the taxonomies and relationships between the aesthetic forms, styles, and methodologies of...  Read More >>

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Integrating forgotten tales of literary communities across Iran, Afghanistan and South Asia at a time when Islamic...  Read More >>