Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

Explores the ‘popular literary literacy’ of the Japanese at the edge of modernity. By reproducing and translating...  Read More >>

This book examines late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century literature written in England and Germany, exploring...  Read More >>

What Twenty-First-Leadership Can Learn from Nineteenth-Century American Literature aims to narrow the gap between...  Read More >>

Drawing on recent cultural approaches to temporality, this volume gathers individual, yet conceptually interconnected...  Read More >>

A collection of essays by leading Romantic scholars celebrating the bicentenary of The Liberal and providing a fresh...  Read More >>

A comprehensive account of the works of eighteenth-century English writer Matthew Gregory Lewis, identifying him...  Read More >>

In the first complete study to be published in English, author Paola Irene Galli Mastrodonato defines Emilio Salgari...  Read More >>

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The introduction of omnibus services in the late 1820s revolutionised urban life in Paris, London and many other...  Read More >>

Reading a writer always means situating him, or her, in an era, culture, and literary tradition. As translator of...  Read More >>

Following the publication of Lettres a sa fiancee, many people enquired as to who this young woman was, to whom...  Read More >>

A new series of activity books designed for avid readers who love the classics of literature. Retrace the events...  Read More >>

A new series of activity books designed for avid readers who love the classics of literature. Retrace the events...  Read More >>

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the series of short stories that made the fortunes of the Strand magazine,...  Read More >>

The books offer intimate views of the most important woman of her times as she shares her love of her family and...  Read More >>

This volume is a critical edition of a Victorian scrapbook, composed of cuttings from advertising images from the...  Read More >>

This book is a history of Creole, or 'dialect', literature and performance in the English-speaking Caribbean. It...  Read More >>

Romantic Poets and the Laughter of Feeling embraces the sublime and the ridiculous to offer a compelling new reading...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of British Romantic Prose is the first full-length essay collection devoted entirely to British...  Read More >>

English Industrial Fiction of the Mid-Nineteenth Century discusses the valuable fiction written in mid-nineteenth...  Read More >>

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Robert Southey's Essays Moral and Political, originally published in 1832, brings together many of Southey’s most...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive account of female beauty in nineteenth-century British print culture.  Read More >>

The first major study of one of the most influential periodicals of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.  Read More >>