Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

The premise of the present book is that GE’s oeuvre is a compact macrotext where themes, motifs, patterns and cultural...  Read More >>

By comparison of the late nineteenth-century ghost stories between China and Britain, this monograph traces the...  Read More >>

In this multi-volume edition, the poetry of W.B. Yeats (1865-1939) is presented in full, with newly-established...  Read More >>

An incisive critique that examines the origins of contemporary American ideas about surveillance, terrorism, and...  Read More >>

This collection is the first academic study of the captivating life and career of expatriate artist, writer and...  Read More >>

"This book delves into the intricate and often assumed relationship between the novel and the nation, both considered...  Read More >>

A convenient source of critical commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed authors who died between 1800 and...  Read More >>

Beat Myths in Literature reassesses the work of women poets associated with the Beat generation from the critical...  Read More >>

The Lives of Uneducated Poets, written by Robert Southey and published in 1831, contributes to the current interest...  Read More >>

This volume presents an unabridged edition of Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's Harmonies de la Nature, a text published...  Read More >>

Taking readers through the various stages of criticism of Emily Dickinson's poetry, this guide identifies both the...  Read More >>

This volume presents an unabridged edition of Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's Harmonies de la Nature, a text published...  Read More >>

The 1850s United States witnessed a far-reaching political, social, and economic crisis. Symptomatic of this, a...  Read More >>

This book provides an approach to Emerson that walks the line between traditional and revisionist interpretations...  Read More >>

A convenient source of critical commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed authors who died between 1800 and...  Read More >>

Building on aesthetic, sociological, and literary theories, the author focuses on a selection of novelists from...  Read More >>

This volume pays homage to Yann Fremy, a specialist on Rimbaud and Verlaine, who also wrote about a wide range of...  Read More >>

Family in Children's and Young Adult Literature is a comprehensive study of the family in Anglophone children’s...  Read More >>

A revealing history of the formative period when voices of dissent and innovation defied power and created visions...  Read More >>

A revealing history of the formative period when voices of dissent and innovation defied power and created visions...  Read More >>

This volume pays homage to Yann Fremy, a specialist on Rimbaud and Verlaine, who also wrote about a wide range of...  Read More >>

Volume two explores the way a wide range of classic princess tales written by marginalized writers. Marriage is...  Read More >>

This collection opens with marginalized responses to the highly politicized Cinderella traditions in the Anglophone...  Read More >>

This lively and wide-ranging study explores the reception of Aristophanes in the long-nineteenth century. It examines...  Read More >>

This study presents Moby-Dick as a novel with three distinct but interconnecting stories: Ishmael’s, which he shares...  Read More >>