Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

The plight of the fallen woman is one of the salient themes of nineteenth-century art and literature. In notable...  Read More >>

In The Chain of Things, Eric Downing shows how the connection between divinatory magic and reading shaped the experience...  Read More >>

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Gothic Britain is the first collection of essays to consider how the Gothic responds to, and is informed by, the...  Read More >>

The novels in this collection include one by a fierce opponent to the New Woman movement, as well as two from women...  Read More >>

The novels in this collection include one by a fierce opponent to the New Woman movement, as well as two from women...  Read More >>

Covers four texts from the 1890s that helped to crystallize the idea of the 'New Woman' during a period where the...  Read More >>

A collection of prefaces, reviews and articles by Americans on American and European fiction  Read More >>

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""This new annotated edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter explores such issues as the changing roles...  Read More >>

Algebraic Art explores the invention of a peculiarly Victorian account of the nature and value of aesthetic form,...  Read More >>

This book explores how a group of Victorian literary writers - including George Eliot, Walter Pater, and Matthew...  Read More >>

""This new annotated edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter explores such issues as the changing roles...  Read More >>

Sleep and the Novel is a study of representations of the sleeping body in fiction from 1800 to the present day which...  Read More >>

An incisive new piece of scholarship from renowned art historian Linda Nochlin tackling the concept of ""misère,""...  Read More >>

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This collection foregrounds progress as ""improvement"" as a constitutive theme of Scottish writing during the long...  Read More >>

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The project approaches the texts it explores from the perspective of a writer of fiction as well as from the perspective...  Read More >>

Byron wrote that he was “born for opposition”. This collection of essays takes Byron at his word and explores ways...  Read More >>

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The dissemination of classical material to children has long been a major form of popularization with far-reaching...  Read More >>