Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

Sleep and the Novel is a study of representations of the sleeping body in fiction from 1800 to the present day which...  Read More >>

The project approaches the texts it explores from the perspective of a writer of fiction as well as from the perspective...  Read More >>

This book examines the phenomenon of the reappearance of characters in nineteenth-century French fiction. It approaches...  Read More >>

""Cutting-edge essays on theory, aesthetics, and human and nonhuman ontology""--  Read More >>

""Situates Poe within, and reads his texts in relation to, the economic, literary, and racial milieu of the antebellum...  Read More >>

Alyssa Quint explores the early years of the modern Yiddish theater, from roughly 1876 to 1883, through the works...  Read More >>

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First published in 1971, this work provides a helpful introduction to the French Symbolism movement. After an introduction...  Read More >>

The Ordnance Survey and Modern Irish Literature offers a fresh new look at the origins of literary modernism in...  Read More >>

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This book explores the rise of the aesthetic category of addiction in the nineteenth century, a century that saw...  Read More >>

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Cette étude de la littérature germanophone non fictionnelles des voyages pédestres entre 1770 et 1850 examine quelques...  Read More >>

This essay shows that satire plays a structuring part in the artistic projects of Marcel Proust and Henry James,...  Read More >>

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Traces a tradition of literary resistance to dominant pedagogies in nineteenth-century Britain, recovering an overlooked...  Read More >>

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Arthur O'Shaughnessy's career as a natural historian in the British Museum, and his consequent preoccupation with...  Read More >>

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