Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Chekhov’s Sakhalin Journey: Doctor, Humanitarian, Writer

Chekhov’s Sakhalin Journey: Doctor, Humanitarian, Writer...

Author: Jonathan Cole (Bournemouth University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350367500
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Chekhov often said that ‘I am a doctor by trade and sometimes I do literary work in my free time’, a surprising...  Read More >>

Koume’s World: The Life and Work of a Samurai Woman Before and After the Meiji Restoration

Koume’s World: The Life and Work of a Samurai Woman...

Author: Simon Partner
ISBN: 9780231211857
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Kawai Koume (1804–1889) was an accomplished poet and painter and a wife, mother, and grandmother in a lower-ranking...  Read More >>

Invisible Architecture in Nineteenth-Century Literature: Rethinking Urban Modernity

Invisible Architecture in Nineteenth-Century Literature:...

Author: Ben Moore
ISBN: 9781399508483
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Rethinks the relationship between architecture, literature and (in)visibility in the nineteenth-century city  Read More >>

The Ecology of British and American Empire Writing, 1704 1894

The Ecology of British and American Empire Writing,...

Author: Louis Kirk McAuley
ISBN: 9781399527149
Format: Hardback
$232.88

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The Irish and the Imagination of Race: White Supremacy across the Atlantic in the Nineteenth Century

The Irish and the Imagination of Race: White Supremacy...

Author: Patrick R. O'Malley
ISBN: 9780813950570
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Analyses the role of Irishness in nineteenth-century constructions of race and racialization, both in the British...  Read More >>

Koume’s World: The Life and Work of a Samurai Woman Before and After the Meiji Restoration

Koume’s World: The Life and Work of a Samurai Woman...

Author: Simon Partner
ISBN: 9780231211840
Format: Hardback
$232.95

Kawai Koume (1804–1889) was an accomplished poet and painter and a wife, mother, and grandmother in a lower-ranking...  Read More >>

Tagore’s Solutions for Colonial Degeneration: Indic Societalism, Nation, Identities, and Communities

Tagore’s Solutions for Colonial Degeneration: Indic...

Author: Amartya Mukhopadhyay (University of Calcutta, India)
ISBN: 9781032631622
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book focuses on Rabindranath Tagore as a social and political thinker.  Read More >>

Ernest Dowson: Lyric Lives

Ernest Dowson: Lyric Lives

Author: Robert Stark (Teacher, Department of Education, Mie University, Japan)
ISBN: 9780192884763
Format: Hardback
$164.95

Ernest Dowson (1867-1900) was a British writer of the fin de siècle period, widely seen as the most representative...  Read More >>

Modern Character: 1888-1905

Modern Character: 1888-1905

Author: Julian Murphet (Jury Chair of English Language and Literature, Jury Chair of English Language and Literature, University of Adelaide)
ISBN: 9780192863126
Format: Hardback
$188.95

In this groundbreaking and comprehensive study, Julian Murphet examines how dramatists and prose writers at the...  Read More >>

Cavafy's Hellenistic Antiquities: History, Archaeology, Empire

Cavafy's Hellenistic Antiquities: History, Archaeology,...

Author: Takis Kayalis
ISBN: 9783031349010
Format: Hardback
$343.17

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Lost Literacies: Experiments in the Nineteenth-Century Us Comic Strip

Lost Literacies: Experiments in the Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Alex Beringer
ISBN: 9780814258965
Format: Paperback
$97.55

As the first full-length study of US comic strips predating Sunday newspaper comics, excavates playful and complex...  Read More >>

The German Model in Romanian Culture / Das deutsche Vorbild in der rumaenischen Kultur

The German Model in Romanian Culture / Das deutsche...

Author: Maria Sass ,  Ovio Olaru
ISBN: 9783631910313
Format: Hardback
$129.38

The book includes contributions on the importance of the German model and its influence on Romanian language, literature,...  Read More >>

Lost Literacies: Experiments in the Nineteenth-Century Us Comic Strip

Lost Literacies: Experiments in the Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Alex Beringer
ISBN: 9780814215395
Format: Hardback
$263.87

As the first full-length study of US comic strips predating Sunday newspaper comics, excavates playful and complex...  Read More >>

Romantics and the Era of Early Flight

Romantics and the Era of Early Flight

Author: John Gilroy
ISBN: 9783031187742
Format: Paperback
$343.17

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Narrating Trauma: Victorian Novels and Modern Stress Disorders

Narrating Trauma: Victorian Novels and Modern Stress...

Author: Gretchen Braun
ISBN: 9780814258323
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Draws on current theories of trauma to examine the prehistory of those psychic and somatic responses to trauma now...  Read More >>

Rimbaud Dans Son Temps

Rimbaud Dans Son Temps

Author: Yves Reboul
ISBN: 9782406160663
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Rimbaud has asserted himself as the emblem of rebellion and the absolute. However, from Victor Hugo to the Paris...  Read More >>

Shaping the Jewish Enlightenment: Solomon Dubno (17381813), an Eastern European Maskil

Shaping the Jewish Enlightenment: Solomon Dubno (17381813),...

Author: Zuzanna Krzemie ,  Nomie Duhaut
ISBN: 9798887193915
Format: Hardback
$270.00

Krzemie's book delves into the life of Solomon Dubno (17381813), a devout Polish Jew who was pivotal to Moses Mendelssohn's...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Nineteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Short-Story Writers, & Other Creative Writers

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism: Excerpts from...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781535871860
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

A convenient source of critical commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed authors who died between 1800 and...  Read More >>

Maternal Modernism: Narrating New Mothers

Maternal Modernism: Narrating New Mothers

Author: Elizabeth Podnieks
ISBN: 9783031089138
Format: Paperback
$284.60

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Blood and Ink: The Barbary Archive in Early American Literary History

Blood and Ink: The Barbary Archive in Early American...

Author: Jacob Crane
ISBN: 9781625347411
Format: Paperback
$86.99

An estimated seven hundred American citizens, sailors, and naval officers were taken captive over the course of...  Read More >>

The Cultural Critics: From Matthew Arnold to Raymond Williams

The Cultural Critics: From Matthew Arnold to Raymond...

Author: Lesley Johnson
ISBN: 9781032645353
Format: Hardback
$152.00

Originally published in 1979, the central focus of this study is the concept of culture as employed by English literary...  Read More >>

The Uses of Obscurity: The Fiction of Early Modernism

The Uses of Obscurity: The Fiction of Early Modernism...

Author: Allon White
ISBN: 9781032645933
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Originally published in 1981, this book examines why and how textual difficulty became a norm of modernist literature...  Read More >>

God's Scrivener: The Madness and Meaning of Jones Very

God's Scrivener: The Madness and Meaning of Jones Very...

Author: Professor Clark Davis
ISBN: 9780226828688
Format: Hardback
$57.95

A biography of a long-forgotten but vital American Transcendentalist poet.   In September of 1838, a few months...  Read More >>

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