Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Yeats and European Drama

Yeats and European Drama

Author: Michael McAteer (Queen's University Belfast)
ISBN: 9781108798488
Format: Paperback
$80.19

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Coleridge's Contemplative Philosophy

Coleridge's Contemplative Philosophy

Author: Peter Cheyne (Associate Professor, Shimane University, Visiting Fellow, Philosophy, Durham University)
ISBN: 9780198851806
Format: Hardback
$181.95

A study of the philosophical thought of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, with a focus on the central philosophical...  Read More >>

Sissi’s World: The Empress Elisabeth in Memory and Myth

Sissi’s World: The Empress Elisabeth in Memory and Myth...

Author: Dr. Maura E. Hametz (Old Dominion University, USA) ,  Heidi Schlipphacke (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
ISBN: 9781501361685
Format: Paperback
$66.99

Sissi’s World offers a transdisciplinary approach to the study of the Habsburg Empress Elisabeth of Austria. It...  Read More >>

Geography and the Literary Imagination in Victorian Fictions of Empire: The Poetics of Imperial Space

Geography and the Literary Imagination in Victorian...

Author: Jean Fernandez
ISBN: 9780367409500
Format: Hardback
$284.00

In this pioneering study, Dr. Fernandez explores how the rise of institutional geography in Victorian England impacted...  Read More >>

Hunger, Poetry and the Oxford Movement: The Tractarian Social Vision

Hunger, Poetry and the Oxford Movement: The Tractarian...

Author: Dr Lesa Scholl
ISBN: 9781350120723
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Focusing on the influence of the Oxford Movement on key British poets of the nineteenth-century, this book charts...  Read More >>

Politics and Emotions in Romantic Periodicals

Politics and Emotions in Romantic Periodicals

Author: Jock Macleod ,  William Christie
ISBN: 9783030324667
Format: Hardback
$258.72

The respective chapters explore both the politics of emotion and the emotional register of political discussion...  Read More >>

A Gothic Bibliography

A Gothic Bibliography

Author: Montague Summers
ISBN: 9781528714358
Format: Paperback
$51.72

First published in 1940, A Gothic Bibliography contains an extensive list of some of the most notable Gothic novels...  Read More >>

Work in the English Novel: The Myth of Vocation

Work in the English Novel: The Myth of Vocation

Author: Ruth Danon
ISBN: 9780367444617
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Originally published in 1985, this book traces the development of an ideal of work in English writing which runs...  Read More >>

The Ethical Vision of George Eliot

The Ethical Vision of George Eliot

Author: Thomas Albrecht
ISBN: 9780367360740
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Through meticulous close readings of Eliot’s fiction, essays, and letters, The Ethical Vision of George Eliot presents...  Read More >>

The Woman's View: An Anthology of Prose Passages about Women, from the Eighteenth Century to the Present Day

The Woman's View: An Anthology of Prose Passages about...

Author: June Wedgwood Benn
ISBN: 9780367860325
Format: Hardback
$204.00

What is it like being a woman? Originally published in 1967, here is a collection of passages, all linked by their...  Read More >>

Double Trouble: The Doppelgänger from Romanticism to Postmodernism

Double Trouble: The Doppelgänger from Romanticism to...

Author: Eran Dorfman
ISBN: 9780367441449
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Eran Dorfman proposes the theory that the double is a key to understanding human subjectivity, overcoming the limits...  Read More >>

Whitman in Washington: Becoming the National Poet in the Federal City

Whitman in Washington: Becoming the National Poet in...

Author: Kenneth M Price (Hillegass University Professor of American Literature University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
ISBN: 9780191876547
Format: Undefined
$79.07

During Walt Whitman's decade in Washington, DC, 1863-1873, he labored intensely, at times seeming to have three...  Read More >>

Eduard von Keyserling und die Klassische Moderne

Eduard von Keyserling und die Klassische Moderne

Author: Christoph Jürgensen ,  Michael Scheffel
ISBN: 9783476048912
Format: Paperback
$184.77

Der Befund zeigt, dass sich bei Keyserling (thematisch) sentimentale Rückblicke auf die Zeit vor der Moderne verbinden...  Read More >>

The White Trash Menace and Hemispheric Fiction

The White Trash Menace and Hemispheric Fiction

Author: Ramón E Soto-Crespo
ISBN: 9780814214213
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Traces the transnational circulation of ""white trash"" characters and fiction in popular and canonical literatures...  Read More >>

The Food Plot in the Nineteenth-Century British Novel

The Food Plot in the Nineteenth-Century British Novel...

Author: Michael Parrish Lee
ISBN: 9781349698493
Format: Paperback
$211.17

Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--McGill University.  Read More >>

Poetry and Uselessness: From Coleridge to Ashbery

Poetry and Uselessness: From Coleridge to Ashbery

Author: Robert Archambeau
ISBN: 9780367207366
Format: Hardback
$315.00

"W.H. Auden famously claimed ""poetry makes nothing happen."" Through chapters on figures from Coleridge and Tennyson...  Read More >>

Settler Colonialism in Victorian Literature: Economics and Political Identity in the Networks of Empire

Settler Colonialism in Victorian Literature: Economics...

Author: Philip Steer (Massey University, Auckland)
ISBN: 9781108484428
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This new, wide-ranging framework for understanding Victorian settler colonialism reveals the energetic circulation...  Read More >>

Contemporary Rewritings of Liminal Women: Echoes of the Past

Contemporary Rewritings of Liminal Women: Echoes of...

Author: Miriam Borham-Puyal
ISBN: 9780367277789
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores the concept of liminality in the representation of women in eighteenth and nineteenth century...  Read More >>

Empty Nurseries, Queer Occupants: Reproduction and the Future in Ibsen’s Late Plays

Empty Nurseries, Queer Occupants: Reproduction and the...

Author: Olivia Gunn
ISBN: 9780367330477
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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The Author's Effects: On Writer's House Museums

The Author's Effects: On Writer's House Museums

Author: Nicola J. Watson (Professor of English Literature, Open University)
ISBN: 9780198847571
Format: Hardback
$78.95

A fascinating account of the emergence of the writer's house museum over the course of the nineteenth century in...  Read More >>

Hunger Movements in Early Victorian Literature: Want, Riots, Migration

Hunger Movements in Early Victorian Literature: Want,...

Author: Lesa Scholl
ISBN: 9780367030636
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Examining works by Charles Dickens, Harriet Martineau, George Eliot, Elizabeth Gaskell, Henry Mayhew, and Charlotte...  Read More >>

The Anxiety of Ascent: Middle-Class Narratives in Germany and America

The Anxiety of Ascent: Middle-Class Narratives in Germany...

Author: Scott Doidge (La Trobe University, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367478872
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This intriguing book examines Max Weber’s disenchantment thesis, engaging with the idea that modern life was to...  Read More >>

Joseph Conrad and the Swan Song of Romance

Joseph Conrad and the Swan Song of Romance

Author: Katherine Isobel Baxter
ISBN: 9781138358256
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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