Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

20090 books were found.

The Discourses of Food in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction

The Discourses of Food in Nineteenth-Century British...

Author: A. Cozzi
ISBN: 9781349288847
Format: Paperback
$116.41

The book offers readings of discourses about food in a wide range of sources, from canonical Victorian novels by...  Read More >>

St. Elmo: Or, Saved at Last

St. Elmo: Or, Saved at Last

Author: Augusta Jane Evans ,  Diane Roberts
ISBN: 9780817305772
Format: Paperback
$65.87

 Read More >>

The Cowboy Legend Volume 6: Owen Wister's Virginian and the Canadian-American Ranching Frontier

The Cowboy Legend Volume 6: Owen Wister's Virginian...

Author: John Jennings
ISBN: 9781552385289
Format: Paperback
$81.40

Building on Jean Johnson's work, John Jennings details the evidence that Everett Johnson was the initial and prime...  Read More >>

Haunted Presence: Haunted Presence

Haunted Presence: Haunted Presence

Author: S. L. Varnado
ISBN: 9780817358556
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Are emotions that play a part in religious ritual and narrative similar to those in classical works of Gothic fiction?...  Read More >>

Staging Science: Scientific Performance on Street, Stage and Screen

Staging Science: Scientific Performance on Street, Stage...

Author: Martin Willis
ISBN: 9781137499936
Format: Hardback
$142.29

This book considers scientific performances across two centuries, from the early nineteenth century to the present...  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: 9780810131941
Format: Hardback
$316.80

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

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

Thinking with Tolstoy and Wittgenstein: Expression,...

Author: Henry Pickford
ISBN: 9780810131705
Format: Hardback
$316.80

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

The Neglected Shelley

The Neglected Shelley

Author: Alan M. Weinberg ,  Timothy Webb
ISBN: 9781472465641
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Shows that even the poet's apparently slighter works are important in their own right and are instructive as expressions...  Read More >>

The Self in the Cell: Narrating the Victorian Prisoner

The Self in the Cell: Narrating the Victorian Prisoner...

Author: Sean C. Grass
ISBN: 9781138981621
Format: Paperback
$105.00

 Read More >>

Decadent Romanticism: 1780-1914

Decadent Romanticism: 1780-1914

Author: Kostas Boyiopoulos ,  Mark Sandy
ISBN: 9781472422422
Format: Hardback
$305.00

For all its strong reactions against Romanticism, Decadence shared with the period a mutual distrust of the philosophy...  Read More >>

Rhetoric of Redemption: Chesterton, Ethical Criticism, and the Common Man

Rhetoric of Redemption: Chesterton, Ethical Criticism,...

Author: Alan R. Blackstock
ISBN: 9781433119804
Format: Hardback
$192.59

Suitable for scholars and students of literary criticism and Chesterton enthusiasts who are interested in his approach...  Read More >>

Robert Browning: Selected Poems

Robert Browning: Selected Poems

Author: John Woolford ,  Daniel Karlin
ISBN: 9781138137097
Format: Hardback
$305.00

 Read More >>

Staging Romantic Chameleons and Imposters

Staging Romantic Chameleons and Imposters

Author: William D. Brewer
ISBN: 9781349482320
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Examining chameleonic identities as seen in theatrical performances and literary texts during the Romantic period,...  Read More >>

«The Return of the Repressed»: Uncovering Family Secrets in Zola’s Fiction: An Interpretation of Selected Novels

«The Return of the Repressed»: Uncovering Family Secrets...

Author: Rita Oghia-Codsi
ISBN: 9783034319829
Format: Paperback
$170.52

This book analyses Zola’s fiction from a psychoanalytical standpoint, focusing in particular on the author’s family...  Read More >>

Memorials of Harriet Martineau by Maria Weston Chapman

Memorials of Harriet Martineau by Maria Weston Chapman...

Author: Deborah Anna Logan
ISBN: 9781611462159
Format: Hardback
$186.95

Memorials of Harriet Martineau by Maria Weston Chapman was published in 1877 as volume three of Harriet Martineau's...  Read More >>

Hans Christian Andersens Magic Trunk: Short Tales Commented on in Images & Words

Hans Christian Andersens Magic Trunk: Short Tales Commented...

Author: Hans Christian Andersen ,  Lene Kryger
ISBN: 9788776749330
Format: Paperback
$46.58

At the Hans Christian Andersen Museum in Odense the writer's trunk is on display. It is worn and dusty, for Andersen...  Read More >>

The Mystery in the Drood Family

The Mystery in the Drood Family

Author: Montagu Saunders
ISBN: 9781107586048
Format: Paperback
$54.31

Originally published in 1914, this book provides a detailed discussion regarding the ending of Charles Dickens'...  Read More >>

Sex, Crime and Literature in Victorian England

Sex, Crime and Literature in Victorian England

Author: Ian Ward (Newcastle University, UK)
ISBN: 9781509904983
Format: Paperback
$49.99

By analysing relevant statues alongside the literature of the time, Ian Ward investigates Victorian anxieties about...  Read More >>

The Strangers Book: The Human of African American Literature

The Strangers Book: The Human of African American Literature...

Author: Lloyd Pratt
ISBN: 9780812247688
Format: Hardback
$263.87

The Strangers Book explores how a constellation of nineteenth-century African American writers radically reframed...  Read More >>

Mount Canigó: A Tale of Catalonia

Mount Canigó: A Tale of Catalonia

Author: Jacint Verdaguer ,  Ronald Puppo
ISBN: 9781855662988
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Catalonia's towering Romantic poet and rebel priest, Jacint Verdaguer (1845-1902), delves deep into the Catalan...  Read More >>

Latest Reading Guide

NOV RG 20252

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List