Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Romantic Localities: Europe Writes Place

Romantic Localities: Europe Writes Place

Author: Christoph Bode ,  Jacqueline Labbe
ISBN: 9781138661165
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Romantic Localities explores the ways in which Romantic-period writers of varying nationalities responded to languages,...  Read More >>

Art and Commerce in the British Short Story, 1880–1950

Art and Commerce in the British Short Story, 1880–1950...

Author: Dean Baldwin
ISBN: 9781138661707
Format: Paperback
$105.00

The short story was a commercial phenomenon which took off in the late nineteenth century and lasted through to...  Read More >>

The Lesbian Muse and Poetic Identity, 1889–1930

The Lesbian Muse and Poetic Identity, 1889–1930

Author: Sarah Parker (University of Stirling, UK)
ISBN: 9781138662186
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Throughout history the poetic muse has tended to be (a passive) female and the poet male. Parker looks at fin-de-siecle...  Read More >>

Victorian Settler Narratives: Emigrants, Cosmopolitans and Returnees in Nineteenth-Century Literature

Victorian Settler Narratives: Emigrants, Cosmopolitans...

Author: Tamara S Wagner
ISBN: 9781138664432
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This edited collection from a distinguished group of contributors explores a range of topics including literature...  Read More >>

Ann Yearsley and Hannah More, Patronage and Poetry: The Story of a Literary Relationship

Ann Yearsley and Hannah More, Patronage and Poetry:...

Author: Kerri Andrews
ISBN: 9781138664470
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This study offers a timely and necessary reassessment of the careers of Ann Yearsley and Hannah More. Making use...  Read More >>

Spirits and Spirituality in Victorian Fiction

Spirits and Spirituality in Victorian Fiction

Author: J. Cadwallader ,  J Cadwallader
ISBN: 9781137559920
Format: Hardback
$168.16

As seen in fiction, newspaper accounts, and magic shows, the presence of ghosts pervaded the Victorian period. This...  Read More >>

Criticism and Literary Theory 1890 to the Present

Criticism and Literary Theory 1890 to the Present

Author: Chris Baldick
ISBN: 9781138137134
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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British Women Writers and the Reception of Ancient Egypt, 1840-1910: Imperialist Representations of Egyptian Women

British Women Writers and the Reception of Ancient Egypt,...

Author: Molly Youngkin
ISBN: 9781137570765
Format: Hardback
$116.41

Focusing on British women writers' knowledge of ancient Egypt, Youngkin shows the oftentimes limited but pervasive...  Read More >>

Dracula: A Study of Editorial Practices

Dracula: A Study of Editorial Practices

Author: Cristina Artenie
ISBN: 9780993995187
Format: Hardback
$100.10

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Anonymous Connections: The Body and Narratives of the Social in Victorian Britain

Anonymous Connections: The Body and Narratives of the...

Author: Tina Young Choi
ISBN: 9780472119721
Format: Hardback
$184.67

An important contribution to Victorian literature studies with strong connections to cultural and medical history...  Read More >>

Wuthering Heights on Film and Television: A Journey Across Time and Cultures

Wuthering Heights on Film and Television: A Journey...

Author: Valérie V. Hazette ,  A01
ISBN: 9781783204922
Format: Paperback
$70.95

Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights has been adapted countless times for film and television over the decades. Valérie...  Read More >>

Good Wives

Good Wives

Author: Louisa May Alcott
ISBN: 9780008166731
Format: Paperback
$10.32

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The Oxford Handbook of European Romanticism

The Oxford Handbook of European Romanticism

Author: Paul Hamilton (Head of Department of English, Head of Department of English, Queen Mary, University of London)
ISBN: 9780199696383
Format: Hardback
$246.00

The Oxford Handbook of European Romanticism provides a comprehensive guide to beginning or continuing study of European...  Read More >>

George Du Maurier: Illustrator, Author, Critic: Beyond Svengali

George Du Maurier: Illustrator, Author, Critic: Beyond...

Author: Simon Cooke ,  Paul Goldman
ISBN: 9781472431592
Format: Hardback
$326.00

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The Poetics of Poesis: The Making of Nineteenth-Century English Fiction

The Poetics of Poesis: The Making of Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Felicia Bonaparte
ISBN: 9780813937328
Format: Hardback
$115.50

It was to carry this double meaning that the nineteenth-century novelist created, Bonaparte concludes, the language...  Read More >>

Arthur O'Shaughnessy, A Pre-Raphaelite Poet in the British Museum

Arthur O'Shaughnessy, A Pre-Raphaelite Poet in the British...

Author: Dr. Jordan Kistler ,  Dennis Denisoff
ISBN: 9781472467379
Format: Electronic book text
$155.25

Arthur O'Shaughnessy's career as a natural historian in the British Museum, and his consequent preoccupation with...  Read More >>

Arthur O'Shaughnessy, A Pre-Raphaelite Poet in the British Museum

Arthur O'Shaughnessy, A Pre-Raphaelite Poet in the British...

Author: Dr. Jordan Kistler ,  Dennis Denisoff
ISBN: 9781472467362
Format: Electronic book text
$155.25

Arthur O'Shaughnessy's career as a natural historian in the British Museum, and his consequent preoccupation with...  Read More >>

Transformations of Electricity in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Science

Transformations of Electricity in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Dr. Stella Pratt-Smith
ISBN: 9781472419422
Format: Electronic book text
$186.30

Throughout the nineteenth century, practitioners of science, writers of fiction and journalists wrote about electricity...  Read More >>

Transformations of Electricity in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Science

Transformations of Electricity in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Dr. Stella Pratt-Smith
ISBN: 9781472419415
Format: Electronic book text
$186.30

Throughout the nineteenth century, practitioners of science, writers of fiction and journalists wrote about electricity...  Read More >>

George Du Maurier: Illustrator, Author, Critic: Beyond Svengali

George Du Maurier: Illustrator, Author, Critic: Beyond...

Author: Dr. Simon Cooke ,  Professor Paul Goldman
ISBN: 9781472431608
Format: Electronic book text
$186.30

Though well-known as the author of Trilby and the creator of Svengali, the writer-artist George Du Maurier had many...  Read More >>

George Du Maurier: Illustrator, Author, Critic: Beyond Svengali

George Du Maurier: Illustrator, Author, Critic: Beyond...

Author: Dr. Simon Cooke ,  Professor Paul Goldman
ISBN: 9781472431615
Format: Electronic book text
$186.30

Though well-known as the author of Trilby and the creator of Svengali, the writer-artist George Du Maurier had many...  Read More >>

Jane Austen, Young Author

Jane Austen, Young Author

Author: Juliet McMaster
ISBN: 9781472440587
Format: Electronic book text
$77.63

In her lively and accessibly written book, Juliet McMaster examines Jane Austen's acute and frequently uproarious...  Read More >>

Jane Austen, Young Author

Jane Austen, Young Author

Author: Juliet McMaster
ISBN: 9781472440594
Format: Electronic book text
$77.63

In her lively and accessibly written book, Juliet McMaster examines Jane Austen's acute and frequently uproarious...  Read More >>

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