Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Vanity Fair and the Celestial City: Dissenting, Methodist, and Evangelical Literary Culture in England 1720-1800

Vanity Fair and the Celestial City: Dissenting, Methodist,...

Author: Isabel Rivers (Queen Mary University of London, Queen Mary University of London, Professor of Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Culture)
ISBN: 9780198269960
Format: Hardback
$307.00

This work offers the first detailed account of the writing, editing, publishing, and distribution of popular religious...  Read More >>

The Late-Victorian Little Magazine

The Late-Victorian Little Magazine

Author: Koenraad Claes (Lecturer in English Literature, Anglia Ruskin University)
ISBN: 9781474426213
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This book offers detailed discussions of the background to thirteen major little magazines of the Victorian era,...  Read More >>

Coastal Cultures of the Long Nineteenth Century

Coastal Cultures of the Long Nineteenth Century

Author: Matthew Ingleby (Lecturer in Victorian Studies, Queen Mary University of London) ,  Matthew P. M. Kerr (Lecturer in British Literature, 1837 to 1939, University of Southampton)
ISBN: 9781474435734
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This volume examines the cultural importance of the coastline in Britain during a time of vast change.  Read More >>

John Clare's Romanticism

John Clare's Romanticism

Author: Adam White
ISBN: 9783319852591
Format: Paperback
$232.85

Alert to Clare’s knowledge of the work of his Romantic contemporaries and near contemporaries, it puts forward the...  Read More >>

Literature of Labour: 200 Years of Working Class Writing

Literature of Labour: 200 Years of Working Class Writing...

Author: H. Gustav Klaus
ISBN: 9781911454908
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This innovative work is established as the substantive exploration of the literary endeavours of working people...  Read More >>

Rise of Socialist Fiction 1880-1914

Rise of Socialist Fiction 1880-1914

Author: H. Gustav Klaus
ISBN: 9781911454922
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Leading scholars combine here a sustained attempt to trace the growth of socialist fiction in the crucial period...  Read More >>

Fossil Poetry: Anglo-Saxon and Linguistic Nativism in Nineteenth-Century Poetry

Fossil Poetry: Anglo-Saxon and Linguistic Nativism in...

Author: Chris Jones (Senior Lecturer School of English University of St Andrews)
ISBN: 9780191865886
Format: Undefined
$216.48

Fossil Poetry provides the first book-length overview of the place of Anglo-Saxon in nineteenth-century poetry in...  Read More >>

Traverser la peinture. Diderot - Baudelaire

Traverser la peinture. Diderot - Baudelaire

Author: Nathalie Kremer
ISBN: 9789004367937
Format: Hardback
$425.04

En tant que spectateurs de peinture, Diderot et Baudelaire furent aussi toujours et d’abord créateurs. Ce livre...  Read More >>

Socialist Novel in Britain

Socialist Novel in Britain

Author: H. Gustav Klaus
ISBN: 9781911454953
Format: Hardback
$103.50

This pioneering work traces the history of the socialist novel, covering 150 years of creative writing. It spans...  Read More >>

Literature of Labour: 200 Years of Working Class Writing

Literature of Labour: 200 Years of Working Class Writing...

Author: H. Gustav Klaus
ISBN: 9781911454915
Format: Hardback
$103.50

This innovative work is established as the substantive exploration of the literary endeavours of working people...  Read More >>

Rise of Socialist Fiction 1880-1914

Rise of Socialist Fiction 1880-1914

Author: H. Gustav Klaus
ISBN: 9781911454939
Format: Hardback
$158.27

Leading scholars combine here a sustained attempt to trace the growth of socialist fiction in the crucial period...  Read More >>

George Eliot for the Twenty-First Century: Literature, Philosophy, Politics

George Eliot for the Twenty-First Century: Literature,...

Author: K. M. Newton
ISBN: 9783319919256
Format: Hardback
$181.10

George Eliot for the Twenty-First Century reexamines Eliot two hundred years after her birth and offers an innovative...  Read More >>

The Physics of Possibility: Victorian Fiction, Science, and Gender

The Physics of Possibility: Victorian Fiction, Science,...

Author: Michael Tondre
ISBN: 9780813941455
Format: Hardback
$105.60

Privileging fiction's agency in reimagining historical realities, never simply sanctioning them, Tondre revises...  Read More >>

Imperial Women Writers in Victorian India: Representing Colonial Life, 1850-1910

Imperial Women Writers in Victorian India: Representing...

Author: Éadaoin Agnew
ISBN: 9783319814506
Format: Paperback
$194.04

However, this book reveals the extent to which their lives in India bore little resemblance to their lives in Britain...  Read More >>

Incognito Social Investigation in British Literature: Certainties in Degradation

Incognito Social Investigation in British Literature:...

Author: Luke Seaber
ISBN: 9783319845326
Format: Paperback
$194.04

This book is the first full critical history of incognito social investigation texts – in other words, works detailing...  Read More >>

Charles Darwin’s Debt to the Romantics: How Alexander von Humboldt, Goethe and Wordsworth Helped Shape Darwin’s View of Nature

Charles Darwin’s Debt to the Romantics: How Alexander...

Author: Charles Morris Lansley
ISBN: 9781787071384
Format: Hardback
$197.17

This book argues that the Romantic movement influenced Charles Darwin and his theory of natural selection. Given...  Read More >>

Victoria's Lost Pavilion: From Nineteenth-Century Aesthetics to Digital Humanities

Victoria's Lost Pavilion: From Nineteenth-Century Aesthetics...

Author: Paul Fyfe ,  Antony Harrison
ISBN: 9781349957576
Format: Paperback
$129.35

This book explores the significance of the now-lost pavilion built in the Buckingham Palace Gardens in the time...  Read More >>

Translation and Language in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: A European Perspective

Translation and Language in Nineteenth-Century Ireland:...

Author: Anne O’Connor
ISBN: 9781349955886
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book provides an in-depth study of translation and translators in nineteenth-century Ireland, using translation...  Read More >>

Victorian Narratives of the Recent Past: Memory, History, Fiction

Victorian Narratives of the Recent Past: Memory, History,...

Author: Helen Kingstone
ISBN: 9783319841861
Format: Paperback
$206.97

This book explains why narrating the recent past is always challenging, and shows how it was particularly fraught...  Read More >>

Northrop Frye's Writings on Shakespeare and the Renaissance

Northrop Frye's Writings on Shakespeare and the Renaissance...

Author: Northrop Frye ,  Troni Y. Grande
ISBN: 9781487523787
Format: Paperback
$270.00

This volume brings together Frye's extensive writings on Shakespeare and other Renaissance writers (excluding Milton,...  Read More >>

Infinite Resignation: On Pessimism

Infinite Resignation: On Pessimism

Author: Eugene Thacker
ISBN: 9781912248193
Format: Paperback
$49.99

A collection of aphorisms, fragments, and observations on philosophy and pessimism.  Read More >>

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