Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

This book considers Keats’s major poems as exercises in Romantic historicism.  Read More >>

This book examines working women in realistic and naturalistic literature. By addressing intersecting issues of...  Read More >>

This book argues that there are recurrent spatiotemporal patterns and structures in six Jane Austen novels which...  Read More >>

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

This book is about the rise of a new ethos in British mountaineering during the late nineteenth century.  Read More >>

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Tracks the genesis and evolution of Twain's reputation as a writer, revealing how and why the writer has been ""under...  Read More >>

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A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century by Henry A. (Henry Augustin) Beers To attempt at the...  Read More >>

This book shows that the publishers and editors of the radical press deployed Romantic-era texts for their own political...  Read More >>

Jane Austen’s minor female characters expose the economic and social realties of British women in the long eighteenth...  Read More >>

The book examines the perception of the organist as the most influential musical figure in Victorian society through...  Read More >>

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This book tracks across history and cultures the ways in which writers have imagined cyclones, hurricanes, and typhoons,...  Read More >>

This book explores the theme of the pastoral in literature and the way in which it adapts itself to various forms....  Read More >>

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Sissi’s World offers a transdisciplinary approach to the study of the Habsburg Empress Elisabeth of Austria. It...  Read More >>

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Senior colonial officer from 1813 to 1859, Inspector General James Barry was a pioneering medical reformer who after...  Read More >>

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Browning Upon Arabia charts Robert Browning’s early and enduring engagement with the East, particularly the Arab...  Read More >>

Reading literary and cinematic events between and beyond American and Persian literatures, this book questions the...  Read More >>

Dieses Buch stellt Fontanes modernen Realismus als eine Kunst dar, Redevielfalt zu inszenieren: Gruppensprachen...  Read More >>