Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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The Poetry of Clare, Hopkins, Thomas, and Gurney: Lyric Individualism

The Poetry of Clare, Hopkins, Thomas, and Gurney: Lyric...

Author: Andrew Hodgson
ISBN: 9783030309701
Format: Hardback
$194.04

This book attends to four poets – John Clare, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Edward Thomas, and Ivor Gurney – whose poems...  Read More >>

Colonizing the Past: Mythmaking and Pre-Columbian Whites in Nineteenth-Century American Writing

Colonizing the Past: Mythmaking and Pre-Columbian Whites...

Author: Edward Watts
ISBN: 9780813943862
Format: Hardback
$174.90

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Critical Alliances: Economics and Feminism in English Women's Writing, 1880-1914

Critical Alliances: Economics and Feminism in English...

Author: S. Brooke Cameron
ISBN: 9781442637559
Format: Hardback
$125.00

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Gerard Manley Hopkins: The Classical Background and Critical Reception of His Work

Gerard Manley Hopkins: The Classical Background and...

Author: Todd K. Bender
ISBN: 9781421430355
Format: Paperback
$68.99

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Anticipatory Materialisms in Literature and Philosophy, 1790–1930

Anticipatory Materialisms in Literature and Philosophy,...

Author: Jo Carruthers ,  Nour Dakkak
ISBN: 9783030298166
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Anticipatory Materialisms explores nineteenth and early twentieth-century literature thatanticipates and pre-empts...  Read More >>

A Critic in Pall Mall

A Critic in Pall Mall

Author: Oscar Wilde
ISBN: 9781774411490
Format: Paperback
$20.67

This classic collection of essays and excepts from Oscar Wilde includes: THE TOMB OF KEATS, KEATS'S SONNET ON BLUE,...  Read More >>

Revue Verlaine

Revue Verlaine

Author: Classiques Garnier
ISBN: 9782406100904
Format: Paperback
$158.40

La Revue Verlaine reunit des contributions portant sur les differentes facettes de la vie et de l'oeuvre du poete....  Read More >>

Byron In Love

Byron In Love

Author: Edna O'Brien ,  Suzanne Bertish
ISBN: 9781474614443
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The nobility, arrogance and sheer theatre of Byron's life.  Read More >>

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 >>

Yeats and European Drama

Yeats and European Drama

Author: Michael McAteer (Queen's University Belfast)
ISBN: 9781108798488
Format: Paperback
$82.80

The plays of W. B. Yeats reflect both developments in European theatre during the late nineteenth and early twentieth...  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 >>

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

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

Author: Dr Lesa Scholl (University of Melbourne, Australia)
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 >>

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
$305.00

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

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
$210.00

What is it like being a woman? Originally published in 1967, here is a collection of passages, all linked by their...  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
$231.00

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
$305.00

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

Double Trouble: The Doppelgänger from Romanticism to Postmodernism

Double Trouble: The Doppelgänger from Romanticism to...

Author: Eran Dorfman
ISBN: 9780367441449
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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 >>

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
$155.22

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

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 >>

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