Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Nature Translated: Alexander Von Humboldt's Works in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Nature Translated: Alexander Von Humboldt's Works in...

Author: Alison E. Martin
ISBN: 9781474439329
Format: Hardback
$185.00

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Apocalyptic Sentimentalism: Love and Fear in U.S. Antebellum Literature

Apocalyptic Sentimentalism: Love and Fear in U.S. Antebellum...

Author: Kevin Pelletier
ISBN: 9780820354675
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Focusing on a range of important antislavery figures, including David Walker, Nat Turner, Maria Stewart, Harriet...  Read More >>

Island in the Stream: An Ethnographic History of Mayotte

Island in the Stream: An Ethnographic History of Mayotte...

Author: Michael Lambek ,  Michael D. Jackson
ISBN: 9781487522995
Format: Paperback
$72.99

This book follows the trajectory of life in an African island community as composed of ethnographic portraits taken...  Read More >>

Reading Contagion: The Hazards of Reading in the Age of Print

Reading Contagion: The Hazards of Reading in the Age...

Author: Annika Mann
ISBN: 9780813941776
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Argues that the fear of infected books energized aesthetic and political debates about the power of reading, which...  Read More >>

Facets of Wuthering Heights: Selected Essays

Facets of Wuthering Heights: Selected Essays

Author: Graeme Tytler
ISBN: 9781789016239
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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Street Songs: Writers and Urban Songs and Cries, 1800-1925

Street Songs: Writers and Urban Songs and Cries, 1800-1925...

Author: Daniel Karlin (Winterstoke Professor of English Literature University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9780191834363
Format: Undefined
$110.75

This book, based on the Clarendon Lectures for 2016, is about the use made by poets and novelists of street songs...  Read More >>

Adulthood and Other Fictions: American Literature and the Unmaking of Age

Adulthood and Other Fictions: American Literature and...

Author: Sari Edelstein (Associate Professor University of Massachusetts Boston)
ISBN: 9780191869716
Format: Undefined
$205.92

While the field of childhood studies has blossomed in recent years, few scholars have taken up the question of age...  Read More >>

History, Abolition, and the Ever-Present Now in Antebellum American Writing

History, Abolition, and the Ever-Present Now in Antebellum...

Author: Jeffrey Insko (Associate Professor Director of American Studies Oakland University)
ISBN: 9780191864285
Format: Undefined
$171.60

History, Abolition, and the Ever-Present Now in Antebellum American Writing examines the meaning and possibilities...  Read More >>

The Center of the World: Regional Writing and the Puzzles of Place-Time

The Center of the World: Regional Writing and the Puzzles...

Author: June Howard (Arthur F Thurnau Professor of American Culture English Language and Literature and Women's Studies University of Michigan Ann Arbor)
ISBN: 9780191867897
Format: Undefined
$171.60

Regional Writing and the Puzzles of Place-Time is a study of literary regionalism. It focuses on the fiction of...  Read More >>

Exorbitant Enlightenment: Blake, Hamann, and Anglo-German Constellations

Exorbitant Enlightenment: Blake, Hamann, and Anglo-German...

Author: Alexander Regier (Associate Professor Rice University)
ISBN: 9780191871429
Format: Undefined
$205.92

Exorbitant Enlightenment offers new ways to think about eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century literature and...  Read More >>

Cosmopolitan Dreams: The Making of Modern Urdu Literary Culture in Colonial South Asia

Cosmopolitan Dreams: The Making of Modern Urdu Literary...

Author: Jennifer Dubrow
ISBN: 9780824872700
Format: Hardback
$211.20

In late nineteenth-century South Asia, the arrival of print fostered a dynamic and interactive literary culture....  Read More >>

Parting Words: Victorian Poetry and Public Address

Parting Words: Victorian Poetry and Public Address

Author: Justin A. Sider
ISBN: 9780813941820
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Whether deathbed pronouncements, political capitulations, or seafaring farewells, “parting words” played a crucial...  Read More >>

Mark Twain's Aquarium: The Samuel Clemens-Angelfish Correspondence, 1905-1910

Mark Twain's Aquarium: The Samuel Clemens-Angelfish...

Author: Samuel Clemens ,  John Cooley
ISBN: 9780820355856
Format: Hardback
$290.27

Near the end of his life, Samuel Clemens became the doting friend and correspondent of twelve schoolgirls ranging...  Read More >>

Gottfried Keller-Handbuch: Leben – Werk – Wirkung

Gottfried Keller-Handbuch: Leben – Werk – Wirkung

Author: Ursula Amrein
ISBN: 9783476046918
Format: Paperback
$105.57

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Relire Le Cousin Pons

Relire Le Cousin Pons

Author: Eleonore Reverzy
ISBN: 9782406089698
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Le Cousin Pons is Balzac's final novel. Its disparities and varied coloration are the objects of this book, which...  Read More >>

Conrad and Nature: Essays

Conrad and Nature: Essays

Author: Lissa Schneider-Rebozo ,  Jeffrey Mathes McCarthy
ISBN: 9781138710122
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Conrad and Nature is the first collection of critical essays examining nature and the environment in Joseph Conrad’s...  Read More >>

Global Frankenstein

Global Frankenstein

Author: Carol Margaret Davison ,  Marie Mulvey-Roberts
ISBN: 9783319781419
Format: Hardback
$343.17

Consisting of sixteen original essays by experts in the field, including leading and lesser-known international...  Read More >>

Emergent Worlds: Alternative States in Nineteenth-Century American Culture

Emergent Worlds: Alternative States in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Edward Sugden
ISBN: 9781479889266
Format: Paperback
$64.99

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Emergent Worlds: Alternative States in Nineteenth-Century American Culture

Emergent Worlds: Alternative States in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Edward Sugden
ISBN: 9781479899692
Format: Hardback
$193.00

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Clinical Lessons on Life and Madness: Dostoevsky's Characters

Clinical Lessons on Life and Madness: Dostoevsky's Characters...

Author: Heitor de Macedo ,  Agnes Jacob
ISBN: 9781138499553
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The author of Clinical Lessons on Life and Madness: Dostoevsky’s Characters draws on Dostoevsky's universe to illuminate...  Read More >>

Biological Time, Historical Time: Transfers and Transformations in 19th Century Literature

Biological Time, Historical Time: Transfers and Transformations...

Author: Niklas Bender ,  Gisèle Séginger
ISBN: 9789004381377
Format: Hardback
$477.84

In Biological Time, Historical Time, 19th century scientific and literary works are analysed with regard to their...  Read More >>

Monstrous Fellowship: ‘Pagan, Turk and Jew’ in English Popular Culture, 1780–1845

Monstrous Fellowship: ‘Pagan, Turk and Jew’ in English...

Author: J. B. Bullen ,  Isobel Armstrong
ISBN: 9781787078840
Format: Hardback
$164.31

«Pagan, Turk and Jew», a phrase appearing as early as 1548, came to denominate fictional stand-ins for Irish Catholics,...  Read More >>

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