Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

Focusing on poems by William Wordsworth, John Keats, Felicia Hemans, and Robert Burns, and on Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe,...  Read More >>

The Progress of Fun considers principally the case of W.S. Gilbert, challenging the frequently held view that he...  Read More >>

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First published in 1933, this study is a comprehensive survey of the verse of English nineteenth-century poets whose...  Read More >>

Aims to situate the Greek experience within the context of historical thinking about nations and nationalism in...  Read More >>

Examines the significant role that disability plays in shaping the British literary history of sexuality. Jason...  Read More >>

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This book evaluates the parallels, divergences, and convergences in the literary legacies of Rudyard Kipling and...  Read More >>

Argues that Machado de Assis, hailed as one of Latin American literature's greatest writers, was also a major theoretician...  Read More >>

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This book presents ten new chapters on John Keats's medical imagination, beginning with his practical engagement...  Read More >>

This book explores and recovers a neglected culture of poetry in those years, and it demonstrates that culture was...  Read More >>

This book offers new interpretations of Tennyson’s major poems along-side contemporary geology, and specifically...  Read More >>

Until the nineteenth century, consumptives were depicted as sensitive, angelic beings whose purpose was to die beautifully...  Read More >>

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This book was first published in 1968 First appearing in 1907, René Huchon with the help of original manuscripts...  Read More >>

Thomas Owens explores exultant visions inspired by Wordsworth's and Coleridge's scrutiny of the night sky, the natural...  Read More >>

Argues that Machado de Assis, hailed as one of Latin American literature's greatest writers, was also a major theoretician...  Read More >>

This volume examines the emergence of modern popular culture between the 1830s and the 1860s, when popular storytelling...  Read More >>

Barrow’s timely book examines the link between Victorian poetry, the study of language, and political reform, recovering...  Read More >>

Contributeurs: Alexandra Delattre, Francois Gadeyne, Benoit Gautier, Pierre Glaudes, Francesca Guglielmi, Dominique...  Read More >>

"Against the idea that literature and science are two separate cultural domains, this anthology shows that there...  Read More >>

Self-Harm in New Woman Writing offers a trans-disciplinary study of Victorian literature, culture and medicine through...  Read More >>