Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

Exploring the ways in which transatlantic relationships functioned in the nineteenth century to unsettle hierarchical...  Read More >>

Offering provocative readings of Tennyson's Idylls of the King, Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh, Clough's Amours...  Read More >>

In her study of Charlotte Brontë, Harriet Martineau and George Eliot, Scholl shows how three Victorian women writers...  Read More >>

Lisa Plummer Crafton argues that, throughout her works, Mary Wollstonecraft engages with early Romantic notions...  Read More >>

Murray contends that cycles of catastrophe and catharsis are everywhere in the works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge,...  Read More >>

In her study of late eighteenth-century women novelists, Woodworth argues that women writers' ideas about their...  Read More >>

In his study of Erasmus Darwin’s major poetry, Priestman situates his literary works and Darwin himself within a...  Read More >>

Since the mid-1970s, the term zone has often been associated with the post-war housing estates on the outskirts...  Read More >>

Posing new questions about realism and the creative power of narratives, Mucignat offers fresh readings of novels...  Read More >>

In his study of Romantic naturalists and early environmentalists, Hall claims the creation of the National Trust...  Read More >>

Bringing together children’s literature scholars from China and the United States, this collection provides an introduction...  Read More >>

Trollope the reformer and the reformation of Trollope scholarship in relation to gender, race, and genre are the...  Read More >>

An interdisciplinary collection of twelve essays, Romanticism/Judaica explores the four major areas of intersection:...  Read More >>

Taking a multidisciplinary approach to the complex cultural exchanges that took place between Britain and America...  Read More >>

Picturing Scotland examines the genesis and production of the first author-approved illustrations for Sir Walter...  Read More >>

Wordsworth's Vagrants explores the poet's treatment of the 'idle and disorderly' in the context of the penal laws...  Read More >>

In the late eighteenth century a small Shaker community travelled to America under the leadership of ‘Mother Ann’...  Read More >>

In the late eighteenth century a small Shaker community travelled to America under the leadership of ‘Mother Ann’...  Read More >>

Proposing the concept of transformation as a key to understanding Victorian literature, this collection focuses...  Read More >>

In her study of the opening of the English Lake District to mass tourism, Saeko Yoshikawa examines William Wordsworth’s...  Read More >>

In her study of the challenges, preoccupations, and disordered circumstances that attended Great Britain’s amassing...  Read More >>

This collection of published papers on the development of the publishing cycle from author to reader includes work...  Read More >>

Situating the origins of American environmental fiction in early Republic natural histories, Indian captivity narratives,...  Read More >>

Bringing together political theorists, historians and literary scholars, this volume explores the idea of American...  Read More >>

Arguing that American colonists who declared their independence in 1776 remained tied to England by both habit and...  Read More >>