Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Gothic Death 1740–1914: A Literary History

Gothic Death 1740–1914: A Literary History

Author: Andrew Smith
ISBN: 9781526131911
Format: Paperback
$70.00

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Landscapes of Eternal Return: Tennyson to Hardy

Landscapes of Eternal Return: Tennyson to Hardy

Author: Roger Ebbatson
ISBN: 9783319813806
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book is about the resonance and implications of the idea of ‘eternal recurrence’, as expounded notably by Nietzsche,...  Read More >>

Christina Rossetti: Poetry, Ecology, Faith

Christina Rossetti: Poetry, Ecology, Faith

Author: Emma Mason (Professor in the Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies, Professor in the Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies, University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9780198723691
Format: Hardback
$98.95

Christina Rossetti (1830-1894) is regarded as one of the greatest Christian poets to write in English. This compelling...  Read More >>

Les fables canadiennes de Jules Verne: Discorde et concorde dans une autre Amérique

Les fables canadiennes de Jules Verne: Discorde et concorde...

Author: Gérard Fabre (Chercheur, Centre d’étude des mouvements sociaux de l’Institut Marcel Mauss, EHESS/ CNRS)
ISBN: 9782760326781
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Gerard Fabre propose une brillante analyse socio-litteraire de...  Read More >>

Jane Austen: A Style in History

Jane Austen: A Style in History

Author: Cris Yelland
ISBN: 9781138489035
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Thomas Carlyle and the Idea of Influence

Thomas Carlyle and the Idea of Influence

Author: Paul E. Kerry ,  Albert D. Pionke
ISBN: 9781683930655
Format: Hardback
$388.08

Thomas Carlyle and the Idea of Influence positions Carlyle as an ideal representative figure through which to study...  Read More >>

Monstrosity

Monstrosity

Author: Karen Wohlgemuth
ISBN: 9781717918710
Format: Paperback
$18.45

The Early Gothic Period of English Literature was widely scrutinized for its sensationalism. This book explores...  Read More >>

Adolescent Girlhood and Literary Culture at the Fin de Siècle: Daughters of Today

Adolescent Girlhood and Literary Culture at the Fin...

Author: Beth Rodgers
ISBN: 9783319813318
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book examines the construction of adolescent girlhood across a range of genres in the closing decades of the...  Read More >>

Balzac, Literary Sociologist

Balzac, Literary Sociologist

Author: Allan H. Pasco
ISBN: 9783319818689
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Melding the fields of literature, sociology, and history, this book develops analyses of the ten novels in Balzac's...  Read More >>

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Author: Mark Twain
ISBN: 9780008296469
Format: Paperback
$9.99

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Written in 1876, this...  Read More >>

Classic Horror: A Historical Exploration of Literature

Classic Horror: A Historical Exploration of Literature...

Author: Anne DeLong
ISBN: 9781440858420
Format: Hardback
$95.00

A valuable resource for readers exploring the classic horror genre, this book presents primary source documents...  Read More >>

Modern Marriage and the Lyric Sequence

Modern Marriage and the Lyric Sequence

Author: Jane Hedley
ISBN: 9783319781563
Format: Hardback
$116.41

Modern Marriage and the Lyric Sequence investigates the ways in which some of our best poets writing in English...  Read More >>

Goethe Yearbook 25

Goethe Yearbook 25

Author: Adrian Daub (Contributor) ,  Elisabeth Krimmer (Series Editor)
ISBN: 9781640140035
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Cutting-edge scholarly articles on diverse aspects of Goethe and the Goethezeit, featuring in this volume a special...  Read More >>

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

Author: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9780008296452
Format: Paperback
$9.99

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Charles Dickens's classic...  Read More >>

Rich and Poor in Nineteenth-Century Spain: A Critique of Liberal Society in the Later Novels of Benito Pérez Galdós

Rich and Poor in Nineteenth-Century Spain: A Critique...

Author: Inma Ridao Carlini (Author)
ISBN: 9781855663305
Format: Hardback
$316.80

A full exploration of Galdós's treatment of questions relating to the creation and distribution of wealth in the...  Read More >>

Persuasion

Persuasion

Author: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9780008296476
Format: Paperback
$9.99

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.  Read More >>

South African Gothic: Anxiety and Creative Dissent in the Post-apartheid Imagination and Beyond

South African Gothic: Anxiety and Creative Dissent in...

Author: Rebecca Duncan
ISBN: 9781786832467
Format: Hardback
$175.00

The first book-length study of its kind, South African Gothic maps the poetics, origins and functions of an underexplored...  Read More >>

First Words: On Dostoevsky's Introductions

First Words: On Dostoevsky's Introductions

Author: Lewis Bagby
ISBN: 9781618118134
Format: Paperback
$47.99

Dostoevsky attached introductions to his most challenging narratives. Despite his clever attempts to call his readers'...  Read More >>

Automatism and Creative Acts in the Age of New Psychology

Automatism and Creative Acts in the Age of New Psychology...

Author: Linda M. Austin (Oklahoma State University)
ISBN: 9781108428552
Format: Hardback
$243.23

Linda M. Austin explores the ways in which scientific questions about the relation between human beings and automata,...  Read More >>

Victorian Melodrama in the Twenty-First Century: Jane Eyre, Twilight, and the Mode of Excess in Popular Girl Culture

Victorian Melodrama in the Twenty-First Century: Jane...

Author: Katie Kapurch
ISBN: 9781349954957
Format: Paperback
$206.97

By defining melodrama, however, through its Victorian lineages, Katie Kapurch recognizes melodrama's aesthetic form...  Read More >>

The Global Remapping of American Literature

The Global Remapping of American Literature

Author: Paul Giles
ISBN: 9780691180786
Format: Paperback
$62.99

This book charts how the cartographies of American literature as an institutional category have varied radically...  Read More >>

What Literature Knows: Forays into Literary Knowledge Production

What Literature Knows: Forays into Literary Knowledge...

Author: Antje Kley ,  Kai Merten
ISBN: 9783631750148
Format: Hardback
$177.50

Essays explore how historically specific literary texts engage with epistemological questions in relation to material...  Read More >>

British Romantic Literature and the Emerging Modern Greek Nation

British Romantic Literature and the Emerging Modern...

Author: Alexander Grammatikos
ISBN: 9783319904399
Format: Hardback
$181.10

British Romantic Literature and the Emerging Modern Greek Nation makes an original contribution to the field of...  Read More >>

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