Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy: On All Sides Infinity

The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy: On All Sides...

Author: Dometa Wiegand Brothers
ISBN: 9781137474339
Format: Hardback
$145.17

In the nineteenth century the beauty of the night sky is the source of both imaginative wonder in poetry and political...  Read More >>

Jane Austen's Names: Riddles, Persons, Places

Jane Austen's Names: Riddles, Persons, Places

Author: Margaret Doody
ISBN: 9780226157832
Format: Hardback
$62.95

In Jane Austen's works, a name is never just a name. In fact, the names Austen gives her characters and places are...  Read More >>

Nineteenth-Century Worlds: Global formations past and present

Nineteenth-Century Worlds: Global formations past and...

Author: Keith Hanley ,  Greg Kucich
ISBN: 9781138878228
Format: Paperback
$118.00

This volume assembles a wide range of original, interdisciplinary approaches to emergent global formations in the...  Read More >>

The Imagination of Charles Dickens (RLE Dickens): Routledge Library Editions: Charles Dickens Volume 3

The Imagination of Charles Dickens (RLE Dickens): Routledge...

Author: A. O. J. Cockshut
ISBN: 9781138878464
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Originally published in 1961, this book describes Charles Dickens as an ordinary man who by being perfectly tuned...  Read More >>

The Historical Novel in Nineteenth-Century Europe: Representations of Reality in History and Fiction

The Historical Novel in Nineteenth-Century Europe: Representations...

Author: Brian Hamnett (Research Professor,, Research Professor,, University of Essex)
ISBN: 9780198732419
Format: Paperback
$104.95

Brian Hamnett examines key historical novels by Scott, Balzac, Manzoni, Dickens, Eliot, Flaubert, Fontane, Galdós,...  Read More >>

Surprise: The Poetics of the Unexpected from Milton to Austen

Surprise: The Poetics of the Unexpected from Milton...

Author: Christopher R. Miller
ISBN: 9780801453694
Format: Hardback
$163.55

Christopher R. Miller studies the shift in the cultural meaning of ""surprise"" in 18th-century England from connoting...  Read More >>

Romantic Things: A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud

Romantic Things: A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud

Author: Mary Jacobus
ISBN: 9780226271347
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Our thoughts are shaped as much by what things make of us as by what we make of them. The author explores the world...  Read More >>

Romanticism: Keywords

Romanticism: Keywords

Author: Frederick Burwick (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
ISBN: 9780470659830
Format: Hardback
$176.95

Compiles 70 of the key terms most frequently used or discussed by authors of the Romantic period and most often...  Read More >>

Hartford's Ann Plato and the Native Borders of Identity

Hartford's Ann Plato and the Native Borders of Identity...

Author: Ron Welburn
ISBN: 9781438455778
Format: Hardback
$261.36

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Talking to the Gods: Occultism in the Work of W. B. Yeats, Arthur Machen, Algernon Blackwood, and Dion Fortune

Talking to the Gods: Occultism in the Work of W. B....

Author: Susan Johnston Graf
ISBN: 9781438455556
Format: Hardback
$261.36

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Aestheticism and the Marriage Market in Victorian Popular Fiction: The Art of Female Beauty

Aestheticism and the Marriage Market in Victorian Popular...

Author: Kirby-Jane Hallum (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781848934818
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Based on close readings of five Victorian novels, Hallum presents an original study of the interaction between popular...  Read More >>

She-Wolf: A Cultural History of Female Werewolves

She-Wolf: A Cultural History of Female Werewolves

Author: Hannah Priest ,  Rebecca Mortimer
ISBN: 9780719089343
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Monstrous Media/Spectral Subjects: Imaging Gothic from the Nineteenth Century to the Present

Monstrous Media/Spectral Subjects: Imaging Gothic from...

Author: Fred Botting ,  Catherine Spooner
ISBN: 9780719089770
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Explores the intersection of monsters, ghosts, representation and technology in Gothic texts from the nineteenth...  Read More >>

The Persistence of Beauty: Victorians to Moderns

The Persistence of Beauty: Victorians to Moderns

Author: Michael O’Neill (Durham University, UK) ,  Mark Sandy (University of Durham, UK)
ISBN: 9781848935112
Format: Hardback
$231.00

This significant collection of essays examines the cultural, literary, philosophical and historical representation...  Read More >>

Transatlantic Romanticism: British and American Art and Literature, 1790-1860

Transatlantic Romanticism: British and American Art...

Author: Andrew Hemingway ,  Alan Wallach
ISBN: 9781625341143
Format: Paperback
$62.70

In thirteen chapters devoted to artists and writers of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, leading...  Read More >>

Active Romanticism: The Radical Impulse in Nineteenth-Century and Contemporary Poetic Practice

Active Romanticism: The Radical Impulse in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Julie Carr ,  Jeffrey C. Robinson
ISBN: 9780817357849
Format: Paperback
$105.47

A collection of essays highlighting the pervasive, yet often unacknowledged, role of Romantic poetry and poetics...  Read More >>

Transitions in Middlebrow Writing, 1880 - 1930

Transitions in Middlebrow Writing, 1880 - 1930

Author: K. Macdonald ,  C. Singer
ISBN: 9781137486769
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book examines the connections evident between the simultaneous emergence of British modernism and middlebrow...  Read More >>

Hegel and the English Romantic Tradition

Hegel and the English Romantic Tradition

Author: W. Deakin
ISBN: 9781137482174
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Re-examining English Romanticism through Hegel's philosophy, this book outlines and expands upon Hegel's theory...  Read More >>

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