Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Enacting Englishness in the Victorian Period: Colonialism and the Politics of Performance

Enacting Englishness in the Victorian Period: Colonialism...

Author: Angelia Poon
ISBN: 9781138253582
Format: Paperback
$112.00

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Famine and Fashion: Needlewomen in the Nineteenth Century

Famine and Fashion: Needlewomen in the Nineteenth Century...

Author: Beth Harris
ISBN: 9781138256590
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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Representing Female Artistic Labour, 1848–1890: Refining Work for the Middle-Class Woman

Representing Female Artistic Labour, 1848–1890: Refining...

Author: Patricia Zakreski
ISBN: 9781138257245
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Draws on fiction, prose, painting, and the periodical press to expand and redefine our understanding of women's...  Read More >>

Romantic Border Crossings

Romantic Border Crossings

Author: Larry Peer ,  Jeffrey Cass
ISBN: 9781138257658
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Participates in the important movement towards 'otherness' in Romanticism, by uncovering the intellectual and disciplinary...  Read More >>

Revolutions in Taste, 1773–1818: Women Writers and the Aesthetics of Romanticism

Revolutions in Taste, 1773–1818: Women Writers and the...

Author: Fiona Price
ISBN: 9781138259652
Format: Paperback
$112.00

To what extent did women writers shape and inform the aesthetics of Romanticism? Were undervalued genres such as...  Read More >>

Law, Literature, and the Transmission of Culture in England, 1837–1925

Law, Literature, and the Transmission of Culture in...

Author: Cathrine O. Frank
ISBN: 9781138260559
Format: Paperback
$112.00

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The Sea and Nineteenth-Century Anglophone Literary Culture

The Sea and Nineteenth-Century Anglophone Literary Culture...

Author: Steve Mentz (St. John's University, USA) ,  Martha Elena Rojas (University of Rhode Island, USA)
ISBN: 9781472479655
Format: Hardback
$347.00

This collection of essays by scholars in transatlantic British and American literatures interrogates the diverse...  Read More >>

American Hieroglyphics: The Symbol of the Egyptian Hieroglyphics in the American Renaissance

American Hieroglyphics: The Symbol of the Egyptian Hieroglyphics...

Author: John T. Irwin
ISBN: 9781421421155
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Along the way, he touches upon a wide range of topics that fascinated people of the day, including the journey to...  Read More >>

Alexander Wilson: Enlightened Naturalist

Alexander Wilson: Enlightened Naturalist

Author: Edward H. Burtt, Jr. ,  Gerard Carruthers
ISBN: 9781611487947
Format: Hardback
$129.95

When talking about the Enlightenment, ornithology is seldom the first topic of conversation. Still, Enlightenment...  Read More >>

Media and Print Culture Consumption in Nineteenth-Century Britain: The Victorian Reading Experience

Media and Print Culture Consumption in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Paul Raphael Rooney ,  Anna Gasperini
ISBN: 9781137587602
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book explores Victorian readers’ consumption of a wide array of reading matter. Second, contributors investigate...  Read More >>

Transatlantic Literary Ecologies: Nature and Culture in the Nineteenth-Century Anglophone Atlantic World

Transatlantic Literary Ecologies: Nature and Culture...

Author: Kevin Hutchings ,  John Miller
ISBN: 9781472450203
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Opening a dialogue between ecocriticism and transatlantic studies, this collection shows how the two fields inform,...  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: Lawrence J Trudeau
ISBN: 9781410330338
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism assembles critical responses to the works of 19th-Century authors of all...  Read More >>

The Latino Nineteenth Century

The Latino Nineteenth Century

Author: Rodrigo Lazo ,  Jesse Alemán
ISBN: 9781479855872
Format: Paperback
$64.99

A retelling of U.S., Latin American, and Latino/a literary history through writing by Latinos/as who lived in the...  Read More >>

Thomas Hardy's Short Stories: New Perspectives

Thomas Hardy's Short Stories: New Perspectives

Author: Juliette Berning Schaefer (Ohio Dominican University) ,  Siobhan Craft Brownson (Winthrop University, USA)
ISBN: 9781472480033
Format: Hardback
$326.00

While reviews of Hardy’s later novels typically split between conservative disapproval and progressive acclaim,...  Read More >>

Akim Volynsky: A Hidden Russian-Jewish Prophet

Akim Volynsky: A Hidden Russian-Jewish Prophet

Author: Helen Tolstoy
ISBN: 9789004296053
Format: Hardback
$374.88

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The Latino Nineteenth Century

The Latino Nineteenth Century

Author: Rodrigo Lazo ,  Jesse Alemán
ISBN: 9781479896837
Format: Hardback
$193.00

A retelling of U.S., Latin American, and Latino/a literary history through writing by Latinos/as who lived in the...  Read More >>

One Toss of the Dice: The Incredible Story of How a Poem Made Us Modern

One Toss of the Dice: The Incredible Story of How a...

Author: R. Howard Bloch (Yale University)
ISBN: 9780871406637
Format: Hardback
$45.95

In the tradition of The Swerve, this thrilling, detective-like work of literary history reveals how a poem created...  Read More >>

Landscapes of Eternal Return: Tennyson to Hardy

Landscapes of Eternal Return: Tennyson to Hardy

Author: Roger Ebbatson
ISBN: 9783319328379
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This book is about the resonance and implications of the idea of ‘eternal recurrence’, as expounded notably by Nietzsche,...  Read More >>

Self-Medication and Society: Mirages of Autonomy

Self-Medication and Society: Mirages of Autonomy

Author: Sylvie Fainzang
ISBN: 9781138213944
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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The Brontesaurus: An A–Z of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë (and Branwell)

The Brontesaurus: An A–Z of Charlotte, Emily and Anne...

Author: Jon Sutherland ,  John Crace
ISBN: 9781785781438
Format: Hardback
$24.99

A Bronte miscellany that will delight any fan of classic literature: Was Rochester a murderer? Did the Reverend...  Read More >>

Jane Austen, the Secret Radical

Jane Austen, the Secret Radical

Author: Helena Kelly
ISBN: 9781785781162
Format: Hardback
$46.99

An iconoclastic re-evaluation of one of English literature's most celebrated novelists.  Read More >>

Selected Works of Voltairine De Cleyre: Poems, Essays, Sketches and Stories, 1885-1911

Selected Works of Voltairine De Cleyre: Poems, Essays,...

Author: Alexander Berkman ,  Voltairine de Cleyre
ISBN: 9781849352567
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Poems, essays, and stories from a pioneer of women's liberation and American anarchism. De Cleyre buried in Waldheim...  Read More >>

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