Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

This is a significant new and accessible work on the leading modern American novelist whose works - notably Gravity's...  Read More >>

This fresh and comprehensive analysis of the creative works of Lewis Carroll addresses with authority the dominant...  Read More >>

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The author of ‘The Tyger’ and ‘The Lamb’ was equally struck by the ‘beastliness’ and the beauty of the animal kingdom,...  Read More >>

Performing Intimacies with Hawthorne, Austen, Wharton, and George Eliot analyzes literary reproductions of everyday...  Read More >>

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In this ground-breaking interdisciplinary study, Hugo Bowles tells the story of Dickens's stenographic journey from...  Read More >>

Can poem and picture collaborate successfully in a composite art of text and design? Or does one art inevitably...  Read More >>

Presents a study of the phenomenon of suicide in modern and post-modern society as represented in the major fictional...  Read More >>

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This title was first published in 2000: This study demonstrates that from the 1890s onwards, James concentrated...  Read More >>

Can poem and picture collaborate successfully in a composite art of text and design? Or does one art inevitably...  Read More >>

At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the literary lecture arrived on London's cultural scene as an influential...  Read More >>

It examines a cross section of Heine’s work in light of this debate, highlighting the elusive and ironic tenor of...  Read More >>

James Fenimore Cooper's Leather-Stocking tales romantically portray frontier America during the colonial and early...  Read More >>

Are you curious about the private laboratory of Giacomo Leopardi, Italy's greatest modern lyrical poet? Interested...  Read More >>

Adopting a transnational, Atlantic Studies perspective that shifts emphasis from Burns as national poet to transnational...  Read More >>

It is generally understood that with Guy de Maupassant, the fantastic as a genre relinquished haunted worlds in...  Read More >>

This book brings together theories of spatiality and mobility with a study of travel writing in the Victorian period...  Read More >>

This book examines the various ways in which the German philosopher Friedrich Schelling was read and responded to...  Read More >>

This book offers the first account of the dead as an imagined community in the early nineteenth-century. It examines...  Read More >>

Der Briefwechsel zwischen Achim von Arnim und Bettine Brentano, dem preussischen adligen Schriftsteller und der...  Read More >>

Thomas Carlyle's history of the French Revolution, originally published in 1837, opens with the death of Louis XV...  Read More >>

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