Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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A captivating biography of Ezra Pound told via the stories of his visitors at St. Elizabeths Hospital.  Read More >>

Contributions to this book analyse material from the late eighteenth to the late nineteenth centuries, including...  Read More >>

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A pioneering study of Asian cultures that officially escaped from French colonisation but nonetheless were steeped...  Read More >>

What do we mean when we talk about intimacy? Rather than approach the concept as an age-old aspect of love, friendship...  Read More >>

L'Ensorcelee, the novel about the Chouan uprisings, is more than a nostalgic daydream about an abolished past. By...  Read More >>

This diverse collection of lectures honors the pioneering work in Byron studies of Leslie Alexis Marchand. Their...  Read More >>

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This book presents an alternative framework for reading nineteenth century women’s travel narratives by challenging...  Read More >>

This book offers new perspectives on the ways in which Gothic literature, visual media, and other cultural forms...  Read More >>

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Charles Dodgson (or Lewis Carroll as he was usually known) lived through a period of rapid change. The Victorian...  Read More >>

This book uses the figure of the Victorian heroine as a lens through which to examine Jane Austen’s presence in...  Read More >>

Essential Scots scrutinizes diverse texts, exposing how the “essential” Scot, allegedly possessed of a uniquely...  Read More >>

Drawing evidence from transatlantic literary texts of childhood as well as from nineteenth and early twentieth century...  Read More >>

Analyzes the reception of nineteenth-century French women poets, including Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, Amable Tastu,...  Read More >>

The thirteen letters collected by Jane Austen's House Museum, in Chawton, give us intimate glimpses into her life...  Read More >>

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In Jane Austen's first published novel, her portrait of two heroines' parallel experiences of love, loss, and hope...  Read More >>

This study aims to recreate the world of 18th-century travel writing in order to illuminate its central role in...  Read More >>

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Reflecting Pater’s diverse engagements with literature, the visual arts, history and philosophy, this collection...  Read More >>