Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Ancient Rome and Victorian Masculinity

Ancient Rome and Victorian Masculinity

Author: Laura Eastlake (Senior Lecturer in English Literature, Lecturer in English Literature, Edge Hill University)
ISBN: 9780198833031
Format: Hardback
$179.95

Romans in Victorian literature are at once pagan persecutors, pious statesmen, pleasure-seeking decadents, and heroes...  Read More >>

Victorians and Their Animals: Beast on a Leash

Victorians and Their Animals: Beast on a Leash

Author: Brenda Ayres
ISBN: 9781138359567
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Narrative Machine: The Naturalist, Modernist, and Postmodernist Novel

Narrative Machine: The Naturalist, Modernist, and Postmodernist...

Author: Zena Meadowsong
ISBN: 9781138392458
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Narrative Machine advances a new history of the novel, identifying a crucial link between narrative innovation and...  Read More >>

Ecological Form: System and Aesthetics in the Age of Empire

Ecological Form: System and Aesthetics in the Age of...

Author: Nathan K. Hensley ,  Philip Steer
ISBN: 9780823282128
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Ecological Form brings together leading voices in nineteenth-century ecocriticism to suture the lingering divide...  Read More >>

The Victorian World: A Historical Exploration of Literature

The Victorian World: A Historical Exploration of Literature...

Author: Anne DeLong
ISBN: 9781440860430
Format: Hardback
$95.00

An indispensable resource for readers investigating Victorian literature and culture, this book offers a comprehensive...  Read More >>

The Art of Being: Poetics of the Novel and Existentialist Philosophy

The Art of Being: Poetics of the Novel and Existentialist...

Author: Yi-Ping Ong
ISBN: 9780674983656
Format: Hardback
$86.95

In this account of how the novel reorients philosophy toward the meaning of existence, Yi-Ping Ong shows that the...  Read More >>

George Eliot and The Woman Question

George Eliot and The Woman Question

Author: Gillian Beer
ISBN: 9781911454649
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This is an enlarged edition of Professor Beer's widely acclaimed volume on George Eliot which initially appeared...  Read More >>

Tolstoy and His Problems: Views from the Twenty-First Century

Tolstoy and His Problems: Views from the Twenty-First...

Author: Inessa Medzhibovskaya ,  Michael A. Denner
ISBN: 9780810138803
Format: Paperback
$105.47

In the broadest sense, this volume offers a fresh evaluation of Tolstoy's program to reform the ways we live, work,...  Read More >>

Victorian Poetry and the Poetics of the Literary Periodical

Victorian Poetry and the Poetics of the Literary Periodical...

Author: Caley Ehnes (Teacher in English literature and composition, College of the Rockies)
ISBN: 9781474418348
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Victorian Poetry and the Poetics of the Literary Periodical offers an alternative history of Victorian poetry that...  Read More >>

Inventing Edward Lear

Inventing Edward Lear

Author: Sara Lodge
ISBN: 9780674971158
Format: Hardback
$51.95

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau and British Romanticism: Gender and Selfhood, Politics and Nation

Jean-Jacques Rousseau and British Romanticism: Gender...

Author: Professor Russell Goulbourne (Professor of French Literature, King's College London, UK) ,  Dr David Higgins (Associate Professor in English Literature, University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9781350092204
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Bringing together leading scholars from the USA, UK and Europe, this is the first substantial study of the seminal...  Read More >>

Women's Emancipation Writing at the Fin de Siecle

Women's Emancipation Writing at the Fin de Siecle

Author: Elena V. Shabliy ,  Dmitry Kurochkin
ISBN: 9780367134686
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Ezra Pound's Green World: Nature, Landscape and Language

Ezra Pound's Green World: Nature, Landscape and Language...

Author: Walter Baumann ,  Caterina Ricciardi
ISBN: 9781912224722
Format: Hardback
$168.19

This book brings to the fore much new work on this key area of Pound’s endeavours and interests, and on the social,...  Read More >>

Tolstoy and His Problems: Views from the Twenty-First Century

Tolstoy and His Problems: Views from the Twenty-First...

Author: Inessa Medzhibovskaya ,  Michael A. Denner
ISBN: 9780810138810
Format: Hardback
$316.80

In the broadest sense, this volume offers a fresh evaluation of Tolstoy's program to reform the ways we live, work,...  Read More >>

A Dostoevskii Companion: Texts and Contexts

A Dostoevskii Companion: Texts and Contexts

Author: Katherine Bowers ,  Connor Doak
ISBN: 9781618117274
Format: Paperback
$89.99

The powerful prose of Dostoevsky continues to fascinate readers today. A Dostoevsky Companion: Texts and Contexts...  Read More >>

Working-Class Writing: Theory and Practice

Working-Class Writing: Theory and Practice

Author: Ben Clarke ,  Nick Hubble
ISBN: 9783319963099
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book updates our understanding of working-class fiction by focusing on its continued relevance to the social...  Read More >>

A Dostoevskii Companion: Texts and Contexts

A Dostoevskii Companion: Texts and Contexts

Author: Katherine Bowers ,  Connor Doak
ISBN: 9781618117267
Format: Hardback
$270.00

The powerful prose of Dostoevsky continues to fascinate readers today. A Dostoevsky Companion: Texts and Contexts...  Read More >>

Writing the Self, Writing the Nation: Romantic Selfhood in the Works of Germaine de Staël and Claire de Duras

Writing the Self, Writing the Nation: Romantic Selfhood...

Author: Robin Howells ,  Fiona Cox
ISBN: 9781788742085
Format: Paperback
$138.04

The French Revolution represents a pivotal moment within the history of personhood in France, where gender and national...  Read More >>

Sound, Space and Civility in the British World, 1700-1850

Sound, Space and Civility in the British World, 1700-1850...

Author: Peter Denney ,  Bruce Buchan
ISBN: 9781472466594
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Focusing on how ideas of civility were communicated, understood and gained widespread acceptance in the British...  Read More >>

Edith Wharton: A Study of Her Fiction

Edith Wharton: A Study of Her Fiction

Author: Blake Nevius
ISBN: 9780520304222
Format: Paperback
$65.95

Blake Nevius’s close analysis and appraisal of Edith Wharton’s novels and stories reveals the modernity of her fiction...  Read More >>

Thackeray's Novels: A Fiction That Is True

Thackeray's Novels: A Fiction That Is True

Author: Jack P. Rawlins
ISBN: 9780520304215
Format: Paperback
$65.95

Jack P. Rawlins's study explores one of the great problems of mid-Victorian literature: the explanation and justification...  Read More >>

Gut Feeling and Digestive Health in Nineteenth-Century Literature, History and Culture

Gut Feeling and Digestive Health in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Manon Mathias ,  Alison M. Moore
ISBN: 9783030018566
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book considers the historical and cultural origins of the gut-brain relationship now evidenced in numerous...  Read More >>

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