Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

Literature for the masses appeared on an unprecedented scale in the first half of the 19th-century. This famous...  Read More >>

This work offers a wonderfully illustrated guide - and a rigorous analysis - of popular print and literature in...  Read More >>

William Gilmore Simms was the best known and certainly the most accomplished writer of the mid-nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

Explores the importance of economics and prosperity throughout Samuel Clemens's writing and personal life  Read More >>

A multidisciplinary volume that reframes children as powerful forces in the production of their own literature and...  Read More >>

Modern fantasy is the generic revival of the chivalric romance. The quest motif, adventures to other worlds, imaginary...  Read More >>

To release your stress from the big day, sometimes you need to swear. Anyway, to swear in the front of people is...  Read More >>

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This book contributes to childhood studies and girlhood studies in 19th century literature and culture by engaging...  Read More >>

Without symbolism there can be no literature; indeed, not even language. What are words themselves but symbols,...  Read More >>

Double Threads: Fashion and Victorian Popular Literature is the first study to explore how fashion and dress function...  Read More >>

Written by internationally established scholars of Thomas Moore’s music, poetry, and prose writing, Thomas Moore...  Read More >>

First published in 1945. In this work the author seeks to correct the misinterpretation and incorrect labelling...  Read More >>

This work demonstrates how Percy Shelley developed strategies of textual seduction that displaced political narratives...  Read More >>

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Without symbolism there can be no literature; indeed, not even language. What are words themselves but symbols,...  Read More >>

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Whether you're a devoted Janeite or simply Jane-curious, The Making of Jane Austen will have you thinking about...  Read More >>

The Roxburghe Club, founded in 1812, has an unbroken publishing history from 1814 to the present day. This work...  Read More >>

Without symbolism there can be no literature; indeed, not even language. What are words themselves but symbols,...  Read More >>

A long overdue study of the social, political and cultural context of Bram Stoker's Dracula, using British and...  Read More >>

Surrealism and the Gothic argues for the determinative influence of the gothic – of the gothic novel itself and...  Read More >>

Acts of Logos examines the 19th-century foundations of St. Petersburg's famous literary tradition, with a focus...  Read More >>

This book explores the changing perception of time and space in avant-garde, modernist, and contemporary poetry....  Read More >>

This broad-raning survey aims to redefine the variety of Wordsworth's writing by showing how it incorporates contemporary...  Read More >>