Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Seeking Childhood: The Emergence of the Child in the Visual and Literary Culture of the French Long Nineteenth Century

Seeking Childhood: The Emergence of the Child in the...

Author: Sophie Handler
ISBN: 9781837721320
Format: Hardback
$163.95

This book explores the visual and literary culture of transforming perceptions of children and childhood in France...  Read More >>

Sounding Bodies: Acoustical Science and Musical Erotics in Victorian Literature

Sounding Bodies: Acoustical Science and Musical Erotics...

Author: Shannon Draucker
ISBN: 9781438498416
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Shows how nineteenth-century discoveries in acoustical science shaped Victorian literary representations of gender,...  Read More >>

Jane Austen and the Price of Happiness

Jane Austen and the Price of Happiness

Author: Inger Sigrun Bredkjær Brodey (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
ISBN: 9781421448206
Format: Hardback
$73.99

""This work explores how, through shifts in narrative tone and pacing at the conclusions of her novels, Jane Austen...  Read More >>

The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner

The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner...

Author: James Hogg ,  P. D. Garside
ISBN: 9781399543866
Format: Paperback
$25.85

This 200th anniversary edition offers an illuminating and compelling account of the genesis of Hogg's masterpiece,...  Read More >>

Literature and Philosophy in Nineteenth Century British Culture: Volume II: The Mid-Nineteenth Century

Literature and Philosophy in Nineteenth Century British...

Author: Peter Garratt ,  Giles Whiteley
ISBN: 9781032548678
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This is the second volume in a three-volume collection of primary sources which examines philosophy and literature...  Read More >>

Literature and Philosophy in Nineteenth Century British Culture: Volume I: Literature and Philosophy of the Romantic Period

Literature and Philosophy in Nineteenth Century British...

Author: Monika Class ,  Cian Duffy
ISBN: 9781032548661
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This is the first volume in a three-volume collection of primary sources which examines philosophy and literature...  Read More >>

Literature and Philosophy in Nineteenth Century British Culture: Volume III: Literature and Philosophy in the ‘Long-Late-Victorian’ Period

Literature and Philosophy in Nineteenth Century British...

Author: Andrea Selleri
ISBN: 9781032548685
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This is the third in a three-volume collection of primary sources which examines philosophy and literature in nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

Romanticism, Realism and the Lines of Mimesis

Romanticism, Realism and the Lines of Mimesis

Author: Polly Dickson
ISBN: 9781399506502
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Examines the role occupied by the senses and the self in approaches to literary mimesis in nineteenth-century European...  Read More >>

Comic Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion

Comic Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion

Author: Avril Horner ,  Sue Zlosnik
ISBN: 9781399505758
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Extends the body of scholarship on Comic Gothic to cover contemporary texts, new media and texts from other cultures...  Read More >>

British Writers, Popular Literature and New Media Innovation, 1820 45

British Writers, Popular Literature and New Media Innovation,...

Author: Alexis Easley
ISBN: 9781399514002
Format: Hardback
$245.81

The first edited essay collection of its kind to focus on innovators and innovations in the mass-market press from...  Read More >>

The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner

The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner...

Author: James Hogg ,  P. D. Garside
ISBN: 9781399543606
Format: Hardback
$245.81

This 200th anniversary edition offers an illuminating and compelling account of the genesis of Hogg's masterpiece,...  Read More >>

Uncanny Fairy Tales: Hybrid Wonders in the Mirror

Uncanny Fairy Tales: Hybrid Wonders in the Mirror

Author: Francesca Arnavas
ISBN: 9781032516790
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This research individuates uncanny-related narrative techniques and cognitive responses as means to decodify and...  Read More >>

Sir Andrew Wylie of That Ilk

Sir Andrew Wylie of That Ilk

Author: John Galt ,  Sharon Ruth Alker
ISBN: 9781474443500
Format: Hardback
$245.81

An eccentric young Scot moves south and re-vitalizes the English familial, judicial, and political systems  Read More >>

Writing for Social Change in Temperance Periodicals: Conviction and Career

Writing for Social Change in Temperance Periodicals:...

Author: Annemarie McAllister
ISBN: 9781032372495
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book suggests alternative ways of looking at what made a writer, what people gained from writing, and explores...  Read More >>

Victorian Ethical Optics: Innocent Eyes and Aberrant Bodies

Victorian Ethical Optics: Innocent Eyes and Aberrant...

Author: Natalie Prizel (Independent Scholar)
ISBN: 9780192888563
Format: Hardback
$170.95

Explores the way that characters and figures in Victorian literature and visual art encountered and observed the...  Read More >>

Islam as Imagined in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century English Literature

Islam as Imagined in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century...

Author: Clinton Bennett
ISBN: 9781032383217
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Aimed at a non-specialist readership, this survey of early modern English literature examines how writers represented...  Read More >>

The Shelleyan Brontës: Mary and Percy Shelley in the Work of the Brontës

The Shelleyan Brontës: Mary and Percy Shelley in the...

Author: J. E. Young
ISBN: 9783031560514
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This book explores the significant textual relationship between Mary and Percy Shelley and the early works of the...  Read More >>

Cahiers d'Etudes Nodieristes 2024,13: Charles Nodier Et Les Pays Slaves

Cahiers d'Etudes Nodieristes 2024,13: Charles Nodier...

Author: Vera Milchina ,  Virginie Tellier
ISBN: 9782406170976
Format: Paperback
$97.68

Contributeurs: Nicolas Aude, Jacques Geoffroy, Thierry Grandjean, Katia Hayek, Tomasz Jedrzejewski, Vera Milchina,...  Read More >>

Enquete Sur Le Fantome de l'Opera de Gaston LeRoux

Enquete Sur Le Fantome de l'Opera de Gaston LeRoux

Author: Guillaume Fau ,  Martine Kahane
ISBN: 9782406169758
Format: Paperback
$147.84

In The Phantom of the Opera, Gaston Leroux, inspired by a copious documentation and real live incidents, weaves...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to William Morris

The Cambridge Companion to William Morris

Author: Marcus Waithe (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781108940634
Format: Paperback
$59.49

In his short life, William Morris (1834-96) combined the roles of poet, author, painter, designer, translator, lecturer,...  Read More >>

Enquete Sur Le Fantome de l'Opera de Gaston LeRoux

Enquete Sur Le Fantome de l'Opera de Gaston LeRoux

Author: Guillaume Fau ,  Martine Kahane
ISBN: 9782406169765
Format: Hardback
$295.68

In The Phantom of the Opera, Gaston Leroux, inspired by a copious documentation and real live incidents, weaves...  Read More >>

Romanticism and the Contingent Self: The Challenge of Representation

Romanticism and the Contingent Self: The Challenge of...

Author: Michael Falk
ISBN: 9783031499586
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Providing a new framework for understanding the contingent self, this book is of interest to scholars and students...  Read More >>

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