Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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The Oppositional Aesthetics of Chartist Fiction: Reading against the Middle-Class Novel

The Oppositional Aesthetics of Chartist Fiction: Reading...

Author: Rob Breton
ISBN: 9781472471253
Format: Electronic book text
$155.25

Redressing a gap in Chartism studies, Rob Breton focuses on the fiction that emerged from the movement, placing...  Read More >>

The Oppositional Aesthetics of Chartist Fiction: Reading against the Middle-Class Novel

The Oppositional Aesthetics of Chartist Fiction: Reading...

Author: Rob Breton
ISBN: 9781472471246
Format: Electronic book text
$155.25

Redressing a gap in Chartism studies, Rob Breton focuses on the fiction that emerged from the movement, placing...  Read More >>

The Vital Science (Routledge Revivals): Biology and the Literary Imagination,1860-1900

The Vital Science (Routledge Revivals): Biology and...

Author: Peter Morton
ISBN: 9781138799271
Format: Paperback
$83.99

In this title, first published in 1984, Peter Morton argues that in late Victorian Britain a group of novelists...  Read More >>

Madame Bovary (Routledge Revivals)

Madame Bovary (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Rosemary Lloyd
ISBN: 9781138799356
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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The Gospel of Wealth in the American Novel (Routledge Revivals): The Rhetoric of Dreiser and Some of His Contemporaries

The Gospel of Wealth in the American Novel (Routledge...

Author: Arun Mukherjee
ISBN: 9781138799332
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Dickens and the Grotesque (Routledge Revivals)

Dickens and the Grotesque (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Michael Hollington
ISBN: 9781138804463
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Wordsworth's Historical Imagination (Routledge Revivals): The Poetry of Displacement

Wordsworth's Historical Imagination (Routledge Revivals):...

Author: David Simpson
ISBN: 9781138804142
Format: Paperback
$105.00

In this title, first published in 1987, David Simpson challenges this established view of Wordsworth, arguing that...  Read More >>

Still Life: Suspended Development in the Victorian Novel

Still Life: Suspended Development in the Victorian Novel...

Author: Elisha Cohn (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Cornell University)
ISBN: 9780190250041
Format: Hardback
$253.00

Still Life: Suspended Development in the Victorian Novel rethinks the nineteenth-century aesthetics of agency through...  Read More >>

First Words: On Dostoevsky's Introductions

First Words: On Dostoevsky's Introductions

Author: Lewis Bagby
ISBN: 9781618114822
Format: Hardback
$270.00

Dostoevsky attached introductions to his most challenging narratives. Despite his clever attempts to call his readers’...  Read More >>

Byronic Heroes in Nineteenth-Century Women’s Writing and Screen Adaptation

Byronic Heroes in Nineteenth-Century Women’s Writing...

Author: Sarah Wootton
ISBN: 9780230574397
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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Bird Relics: Grief and Vitalism in Thoreau

Bird Relics: Grief and Vitalism in Thoreau

Author: Branka Arsić
ISBN: 9780674088474
Format: Hardback
$105.95

Branka Arsić shows that Thoreau developed a theory of vitalism in response to his brother’s death. Through grieving,...  Read More >>

Charlotte Bronte

Charlotte Bronte

Author: Rebecca Fraser
ISBN: 9781784870775
Format: Paperback
$32.99

'If men could see us as we really are, they would be amazed', wrote Charlotte Brontë, the outwardly conventional...  Read More >>

Thinking with Tolstoy and Wittgenstein: Expression, Emotion, and Art

Thinking with Tolstoy and Wittgenstein: Expression,...

Author: Henry Pickford
ISBN: 9780810131729
Format: Paperback
$100.32

In this highly original interdisciplinary study incorporating close readings of literary texts and philosophical...  Read More >>

How to Make a Soul: The Wisdom of John Keats

How to Make a Soul: The Wisdom of John Keats

Author: Eric G. Wilson
ISBN: 9780810131934
Format: Paperback
$73.92

In this innovative hybrid of biography, memoir, and criticism, Eric G. Wilson describes how John Keats gave him...  Read More >>

Marguerite, Countess of Blessington: The Turbulent Life of a Salonnière and Author

Marguerite, Countess of Blessington: The Turbulent Life...

Author: Susan Matoff, MA
ISBN: 9781611495911
Format: Hardback
$154.95

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Essential Scots and the Idea of Unionism in Anglo-Scottish Literature, 1603–1832

Essential Scots and the Idea of Unionism in Anglo-Scottish...

Author: Rivka Swenson
ISBN: 9781611486780
Format: Hardback
$170.95

Essential Scots scrutinizes diverse texts, exposing how the “essential” Scot, allegedly possessed of a uniquely...  Read More >>

Legacies of the Rue Morgue: Science, Space, and Crime Fiction in France

Legacies of the Rue Morgue: Science, Space, and Crime...

Author: Andrea Goulet
ISBN: 9780812247794
Format: Hardback
$197.00

Taking Edgar Allan Poe's 1841 ""The Murders in the Rue Morgue"" as an inaugural frame, Andrea Goulet traces the...  Read More >>

Dancing on the Color Line: African American Tricksters in Nineteenth-Century American Literature

Dancing on the Color Line: African American Tricksters...

Author: Gretchen Martin
ISBN: 9781496804150
Format: Hardback
$222.20

A vivid canvas of how the black trickster affected the white canon  Read More >>

The Concept of the Soul in Marcel Proust: Homophilia, Misogyny, and the Time-Memory Correlative

The Concept of the Soul in Marcel Proust: Homophilia,...

Author: Tamara Alvarez-Detrell ,  Michael G. Paulson
ISBN: 9781433131899
Format: Hardback
$279.97

Bette H. Lustig uses a hermeneutic approach to the Proust texts, which are cited in French, and provides the analyses...  Read More >>

Britain and the Narration of Travel in the Nineteenth Century: Texts, Images, Objects

Britain and the Narration of Travel in the Nineteenth...

Author: Kate Hill (University of Lincoln, UK)
ISBN: 9781472458353
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Interrogating the multiple ways in which travel was narrated and mediated, by and in response to, nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

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