Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Monstrous Progeny: A History of the Frankenstein Narratives

Monstrous Progeny: A History of the Frankenstein Narratives...

Author: Lester D. Friedman ,  Allison B. Kavey
ISBN: 9780813564234
Format: Paperback
$102.83

Takes readers on a fascinating exploration of the Frankenstein family tree, tracing the literary and intellectual...  Read More >>

Descendants of Waverley: Romancing History in Contemporary Historical Fiction

Descendants of Waverley: Romancing History in Contemporary...

Author: Martha F. Bowden
ISBN: 9781611487824
Format: Hardback
$154.95

Descendants of Waverley examines contemporary novelists' combination of historical authority and narrative art to...  Read More >>

Westerns: A Women's History

Westerns: A Women's History

Author: Victoria Lamont
ISBN: 9780803237629
Format: Hardback
$145.20

At every turn in the development of what we now know as the western, women writers have been instrumental in its...  Read More >>

Secrecy and Disclosure in Victorian Fiction

Secrecy and Disclosure in Victorian Fiction

Author: Leila Silvana May ,  Dennis Denisoff
ISBN: 9781472484390
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Why were the Victorians more fascinated with secrecy than people of other periods? What is the function of secrets...  Read More >>

Cumbres Borrascosas

Cumbres Borrascosas

Author: Emily Bronte
ISBN: 9781537353227
Format: Paperback
$24.42

Endowed with a romantic and overwhelming atmosphere, with uncontrolled passions, taken to its ultimate consequences,...  Read More >>

Becoming French: Mapping the Geographies of French Identity, 1871–1914

Becoming French: Mapping the Geographies of French Identity,...

Author: Dana Kristofor Lindaman
ISBN: 9780810132795
Format: Paperback
$100.32

Becoming French explores the geographical shift that occurs in French society during the first four decades of France's...  Read More >>

Tess of the D'Urbervilles: York Notes A-level English Literature Study Guide - for 2026, 2027 exams: York Notes Series

Tess of the D'Urbervilles: York Notes A-level English...

Author: Karen Sayer ,  Beth Palmer
ISBN: 9781292138176
Format: Paperback
$21.99

Get everything you need to achieve your full potential at English Literature A Level or AS with York Notes Study...  Read More >>

The Clairmont Family Letters, 1839 - 1889

The Clairmont Family Letters, 1839 - 1889

Author: Sharon Joffe
ISBN: 9781848935532
Format: Mixed media product
$546.00

This edited collection brings together for the first time the unpublished letters of the extended Clairmont family...  Read More >>

Teach the Nation: Pedagogies of Racial Uplift in U.S. Women's Writing of the 1890s

Teach the Nation: Pedagogies of Racial Uplift in U.S....

Author: Anne-Elizabeth Murdy
ISBN: 9781138983601
Format: Paperback
$103.00

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

A Dolls House: York Notes for A-level - for 2026, 2027 exams

A Dolls House: York Notes for A-level - for 2026, 2027...

Author: Henrik Ibsen ,  Frances Gray
ISBN: 9781292138152
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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Becoming French: Mapping the Geographies of French Identity, 1871–1914

Becoming French: Mapping the Geographies of French Identity,...

Author: Dana Kristofor Lindaman
ISBN: 9780810132801
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Becoming French explores the geographical shift that occurs in French society during the first four decades of France's...  Read More >>

Mark Twain and Youth: Studies in His Life and Writings

Mark Twain and Youth: Studies in His Life and Writings...

Author: Kevin Mac Donnell (Independent Scholar) ,  R. Kent Rasmussen (Independent Scholar)
ISBN: 9781474225380
Format: Paperback
$54.99

A collection of essays on the theme of youth in Mark Twain's work and life.  Read More >>

Byron: The Rede Lecture for 1924

Byron: The Rede Lecture for 1924

Author: Herbert Hensley Henson
ISBN: 9781316612460
Format: Paperback
$23.26

Originally published in 1924, this book presents the historic text of the Cambridge Rede Lecture delivered by Anglican...  Read More >>

Homes and Haunts: Touring Writers' Shrines and Countries

Homes and Haunts: Touring Writers' Shrines and Countries...

Author: Alison Booth (Professor of English, University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9780198759096
Format: Hardback
$208.00

A study of literary tourism in North America as well as Britain, and a unique exploration of popular response to...  Read More >>

Hemispheric Regionalism: Romance and the Geography of Genre

Hemispheric Regionalism: Romance and the Geography of...

Author: Gretchen J. Woertendyke (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, University of South Carolina)
ISBN: 9780190212278
Format: Hardback
$179.95

Hemispheric Regionalism: Romance and the Geography of Genre, brings together a rich archive of popular culture,...  Read More >>

Mark Twain and Youth: Studies in His Life and Writings

Mark Twain and Youth: Studies in His Life and Writings...

Author: Kevin Mac Donnell (Independent Scholar) ,  R. Kent Rasmussen (Independent Scholar)
ISBN: 9781474223126
Format: Hardback
$260.00

A collection of essays on the theme of youth in Mark Twain's work and life.  Read More >>

Romanticism and Gender

Romanticism and Gender

Author: Anne K. Mellor
ISBN: 9781138172760
Format: Hardback
$368.00

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Modernism and the Materiality of Texts

Modernism and the Materiality of Texts

Author: Eyal Amiran (University of California, Irvine)
ISBN: 9781107136076
Format: Hardback
$266.51

Modernism and the Materiality of Texts argues that elements of modernist texts that are meaningless in themselves...  Read More >>

The Importance of Feeling English: American Literature and the British Diaspora, 1750-1850

The Importance of Feeling English: American Literature...

Author: Leonard Tennenhouse
ISBN: 9780691171272
Format: Paperback
$44.99

American literature is typically seen as something that inspired its own conception and that sprang into being as...  Read More >>

The Shadow of Death: Literature, Romanticism, and the Subject of Punishment

The Shadow of Death: Literature, Romanticism, and the...

Author: Mark Canuel
ISBN: 9780691171210
Format: Paperback
$47.99

The Shadow of Death is a timely and ambitious reassessment of English Romantic literature and the unique role it...  Read More >>

Five Fictions in Search of Truth

Five Fictions in Search of Truth

Author: Myra Jehlen
ISBN: 9780691171234
Format: Paperback
$42.99

Fiction, far from being the opposite of truth, is wholly bent on finding it out, and writing novels is a way to...  Read More >>

William Dean Howells and the Ends of Realism

William Dean Howells and the Ends of Realism

Author: Paul Abeln
ISBN: 9781138987159
Format: Paperback
$103.00

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