Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Keats and Philosophy: The Life of Sensations

Keats and Philosophy: The Life of Sensations

Author: Shahidha Bari
ISBN: 9781138107304
Format: Paperback
$98.99

This book provides a reappraisal of John Keats, taking a literary-philosophical approach to his work. Working from...  Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching Baudelaire's Prose Poems

Approaches to Teaching Baudelaire's Prose Poems

Author: Cheryl Krueger
ISBN: 9781603292719
Format: Hardback
$203.00

A prolific poet, art critic, essayist, and translator, Charles Baudelaire is best known for his volumes of verse...  Read More >>

The Travel Writings of Marguerite Blessington: The Most Gorgeous Lady on the Tour

The Travel Writings of Marguerite Blessington: The Most...

Author: Aneta Lipska
ISBN: 9781783086788
Format: Hardback
$115.00

This book is the first monograph of the travel writings of Marguerite Blessington (17881849) and offers the first...  Read More >>

Essays of George Eliot

Essays of George Eliot

Author: Thomas Pinney (University of Calgary, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138182974
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This collection, first published in 1963, includes 29 of George Eliot’s essays written between 1846 and 1868. Through...  Read More >>

The Productive Tension of Hawthorne's Art

The Productive Tension of Hawthorne's Art

Author: Claudia Durst Johnson
ISBN: 9780817300517
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Sarah Orne Jewett: Reconstructing Gender

Sarah Orne Jewett: Reconstructing Gender

Author: Margaret Roman
ISBN: 9780817358990
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Argues that one theme colours almost every short story and novel by the turn-of-the-century American author Sarah...  Read More >>

Vocation and Desire: George Eliot's Heroines

Vocation and Desire: George Eliot's Heroines

Author: Dorothea Barrett (New York University at La Pietra and Syracuse University, Italy)
ISBN: 9781138182226
Format: Paperback
$71.99

First published in 1989. Generations of critics have seen George Eliot as a conservative Victorian high moralist...  Read More >>

Victorian Soul-Talk: Poetry, Democracy, and the Body Politic

Victorian Soul-Talk: Poetry, Democracy, and the Body...

Author: Julia F. Saville
ISBN: 9783319525051
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book explores the decades between the Reform Acts of 1832 and 1884 when British poets such as Elizabeth Barrett...  Read More >>

Questioning Nature: British Women's Scientific Writing and Literary Originality, 1750-1830

Questioning Nature: British Women's Scientific Writing...

Author: Melissa Bailes
ISBN: 9780813939766
Format: Hardback
$105.60

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Victorian Pain

Victorian Pain

Author: Rachel Ablow
ISBN: 9780691174464
Format: Hardback
$72.99

The nineteenth century introduced developments in science and medicine that made the eradication of pain conceivable...  Read More >>

Thomas Hardy and Empire: The Representation of Imperial Themes in the Work of Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy and Empire: The Representation of Imperial...

Author: Jane L. Bownas
ISBN: 9781138108509
Format: Paperback
$98.99

Thomas Hardy is not generally recognized as an imperial writer, even though he wrote during a period of major expansion...  Read More >>

British Women's Travel to Greece, 1840-1914: Travels in the Palimpsest

British Women's Travel to Greece, 1840-1914: Travels...

Author: Churnjeet Mahn
ISBN: 9781138108691
Format: Paperback
$98.99

Beginning with the publication of the first Murray guidebook to Greece in 1840 and ending with Virginia Woolf's...  Read More >>

Reading Victorian Illustration, 1855–1875: Spoils of the Lumber Room

Reading Victorian Illustration, 1855–1875: Spoils of...

Author: Paul Goldman ,  Simon Cooke
ISBN: 9781138109544
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Focusing on the years 1855 to 1875, this book examine significant figures such as Ford Madox Brown, Frederick Sandys,...  Read More >>

Jane Austen: Writer in the World

Jane Austen: Writer in the World

Author: Kathryn Sutherland (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781851244638
Format: Hardback
$59.99

This collection of essays offers an intimate history of Austen's art and life told through objects associated with...  Read More >>

My Prayer Journal flower: : Prayer Praise and Thanks (8.5X11) Write In For Daily Conversation & Praise with God

My Prayer Journal flower: : Prayer Praise and Thanks...

Author: Happy Notebooks
ISBN: 9781548296919
Format: Paperback
$14.76

This beautiful prayer journal pages to take notes and reflect on your relationship with Christ. Printed on high...  Read More >>

Narrative Hospitality in Late Victorian Fiction: Novel Ethics

Narrative Hospitality in Late Victorian Fiction: Novel...

Author: Rachel Hollander
ISBN: 9781138107922
Format: Paperback
$98.99

Visiting late Victorian debates about the morality of literature, this book reconsiders the ways in which novels...  Read More >>

Politics and Genre in the Works of Elizabeth Hamilton, 1756–1816

Politics and Genre in the Works of Elizabeth Hamilton,...

Author: Claire Grogan
ISBN: 9781138107809
Format: Paperback
$98.99

Presents a study of the well-respected and popular British writer Elizabeth Hamilton. This title addresses a significant...  Read More >>

The Literary Imagination from Erasmus Darwin to H.G. Wells: Science, Evolution, and Ecology

The Literary Imagination from Erasmus Darwin to H.G....

Author: Michael R. Page
ISBN: 9781138110403
Format: Paperback
$98.99

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Writing Wales, from the Renaissance to Romanticism

Writing Wales, from the Renaissance to Romanticism

Author: Stewart Mottram ,  Sarah Prescott
ISBN: 9781138108516
Format: Paperback
$98.99

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Reading Thomas Hardy

Reading Thomas Hardy

Author: George Levine (Rutgers University, New Jersey)
ISBN: 9781107177963
Format: Hardback
$87.98

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Towards Democracy

Towards Democracy

Author: Edward Carpenter
ISBN: 9781138184121
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1912 Edition.  Read More >>

A System That Excludes All Systems: Giacomo Leopardi's «Zibaldone di pensieri»

A System That Excludes All Systems: Giacomo Leopardi's...

Author: Emanuela Cervato
ISBN: 9783034319942
Format: Hardback
$190.70

Leopardi’s Zibaldone has been considered to be a collection of temporary thoughts and impressions lacking coherence...  Read More >>

George Eliot

George Eliot

Author: Ian Adam (University of Calgary, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138182035
Format: Paperback
$71.99

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