Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

American Realist Fictions of Marriage intervenes in current critical debates in American literary realism by showing...  Read More >>

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Why do we find it hard to explain what happens when words are set to music? This study looks at the kind of language...  Read More >>

What explains the enduring popularity of white-authored protest fiction about racism in America? How have such books...  Read More >>

Anxieties of Experience: The Literatures of the Americas from Whitman to Bola�o offers a new interpretation of US...  Read More >>

Ralph Waldo Emerson's dementia, an ordeal that marked his final two decades, has never been a secret among those...  Read More >>

Acclaimed critic John Sutherland gets his teeth into the literary puzzles of the greatest-ever Gothic novel.  Read More >>

Untimely Democracy offers an exploration of how one of the bleakest periods in American racial history provided...  Read More >>

This book presents fully edited texts of a selection of dramatizations of Dickens's novels, adapted for the stage...  Read More >>

Focusing on the literary, aesthetic, theoretical, and philosophical dimensions of children's poetry from the eighteenth...  Read More >>

An exploration of the substantial evidence for the importance of Friedrich Schiller's thought on George Eliot's...  Read More >>

Hartley and Sara Coleridge, children of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and William Godwin...  Read More >>

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Interpretations of Mirza Ghalib's works have been changing with the times. Romantics, classicists, progressives,...  Read More >>

Me sucedio por primera vez hace quince anos, nunca te busque y te odie por haberme dejado solo. Hoy comprendo que...  Read More >>

This important study offers close readings of The Professor, Jane Eyre, Shirley and Villette, considered in feminist,...  Read More >>

The hidden controversy and heartbreak behind Stevenson’s Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is revealed in this...  Read More >>

Between the late 1890s and the early 1900s, the young Irish writer John Millington Synge journeyed across his home...  Read More >>

Late nineteenth-century Ireland saw the emergence of a thriving advertising industry and the Irish child played...  Read More >>

This important study offers close readings of The Professor, Jane Eyre, Shirley and Villette, considered in feminist,...  Read More >>

Between the late 1890s and the early 1900s, the young Irish writer John Millington Synge journeyed across his home...  Read More >>

Explores Dostoevsky's literary career as an extended meditation on the question of """"what is a human being?""""...  Read More >>

Vladimir E. Alexandrov advocates a broad revision of the academic study of literature, proposing an adaptive, text-specific...  Read More >>