Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Presents a cross-disciplinary study, combining historical macro-sociology and a sociology of emotions with historical...  Read More >>

Corporate Romanticism reads a series of important Romantic novels alongside a wide-ranging set of debates in nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

A pathbreaking consideration of the intertwined critical responses to Harriet Beecher Stowe and Frederick Douglass,...  Read More >>

Offers a general introduction to the emerging field of postcolonial Scottish studies, assessing both its potential...  Read More >>

Mendicino retraces the ways in which the task of translation is tied in Romantic writing to prophecy, not in the...  Read More >>

In Susanna Rowson: Sentimental Prophet of Early American Literature Steven Epley theorizes that the early Americn...  Read More >>

Enlarges our perspective on the nineteenth-century novel of adultery, showing how it often served as a metaphor...  Read More >>

A classic beloved by generations and one of the most captivating love stories of all time, now presented unabridged...  Read More >>

An examination of Carroll's books about Alice explores the contextual knowledge of the time period in which it was...  Read More >>

The fin de siècle, the period 1880-1914, long associated with decadence and with the literary movements of aestheticism...  Read More >>

Enlarges our perspective on the nineteenth-century novel of adultery, showing how it often served as a metaphor...  Read More >>

In Susanna Rowson: Sentimental Prophet of Early American Literature Steven Epley theorizes that the early Americn...  Read More >>

Nietzche and Dostoevsky are collected essays on Nietzsche Dostoevsky and twentieth-century intellectual history....  Read More >>

Forms of Empire shows how the modern state's anguished relationship to violence pushed writers to expand the capacities...  Read More >>

This study looks at the ways in which individuals, pressure groups, political organizations and the state sought...  Read More >>

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How theatre directors, actors, poets, women writers, political philosophers, gallery owners and other professionals...  Read More >>

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As a book on allusion, this has interest for both the traditional literary or cultural historian and for the modern...  Read More >>

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Discusses issues such as the eighteenth-century novels' development of emotional interiority, including theories...  Read More >>

Addresses the roles assigned to children in the context of 19th-century consumer culture. This collection includes...  Read More >>