Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 books

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Focusing on a range of important antislavery figures, including David Walker, Nat Turner, Maria Stewart, Harriet...  Read More >>

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A renowned scholar's reflections on the romantic period, its disparate participants, and our unacknowledged debt...  Read More >>

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Reveals a new dimension of Dickinson’s writing and thinking, one indicating that she was thoroughly familiar with...  Read More >>

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What did it mean, in the rapidly changing world of Victorian England, to 'be a man'? In essays written specially...  Read More >>

The question of whether or not George Eliot was what would now be called a feminist is a contentious one. This book...  Read More >>

This exciting new study looks at degeneration and deviance in nineteenth-century science and late-Victorian Gothic...  Read More >>

Romanticism and the Museum argues that museums were integral to Britain's understanding of itself as a nation in...  Read More >>

This book traces the literary friendship between Joseph Conrad and H. G. Wells from their early correspondence through...  Read More >>

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

Literature and Photography in Transition, 1850-1915 examines how British and American writers used early photography...  Read More >>

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From the late nineteenth century women began to enter British universities. Their numbers were small and their gains...  Read More >>

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Examines key figures from three canonical texts from the German-language literature of the late eighteenth and early...  Read More >>

Arthur Kinney has made so many contributions to the study of English literature, in so many different roles, that...  Read More >>